• Teatro Massimo - This renowned opera house, established in 1897, showcases a blend of architectural styles, including Neoclassical and Greek influences. It stands as the largest lyric theater in Italy and the third largest in Europe.
• Assud a Santamarina Pizzeria Siciliana - Experience the art of Sicilian pizza-making with a live demonstration in a magnificent historic palace. Savor the pizza, enjoy drinks, and immerse in a slice of Sicilian tradition!
• Il Pipino Rosso - Delight in Palermo’s finest street food: panelle, sfincione, and caponata, complemented by a glass of wine, all served in a beautiful 15th-century palace that once functioned as an old brothel.
• La Kalsa - Discover La Kalsa, Palermo’s historic Arab quarter, established in the 10th century. Marvel at its Arab-Norman architecture and lively streets, which were once home to palaces, mosques, and administrative offices, now a vibrant cultural center.
• Salumeria Alcolica - Sample 3 mini arancine in the delightful Kalsa area! Relish Palermo’s iconic street food in a cozy setting with outdoor seating along one of the city’s oldest lanes.
• Piazza Vincenzo Bellini - Located just steps from Piazza Pretoria, this square brings Palermo’s rich history to life. Admire two UNESCO World Heritage churches side by side, highlighting the city’s Arab-Norman heritage.
• Quattro Canti - The Quattro Canti, or “Four Corners,” is a Baroque square situated at the crossroads of two main streets in the heart of Palermo, featuring elaborate Baroque facades, fountains, and statues symbolizing the four seasons.
• Pasticceria Costa - Indulge in a small cannolo at Pasticceria Costa, a historic pastry shop in Palermo since 1960. Nestled in a charming 1800s boutique, Costa is celebrated for its exceptional quality.

• Palermo’s finest cannoli at ‘Bar Costa’
• Local favorite street food: deep-fried arancine, panelle, sfincione, and caponata
• Local English speaking guide + Palermo City & Food Guide
• Sip on the best Sicilian wines
• Sicilian Pizza demo with local pizzaiolo

• Gratuities / Tips for the guide
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Extra drinks

Savor the finest Sicilian dishes with our comprehensive dining experience. Join us as we explore the vibrant heart of Palermo, the capital of Sicily, and learn how age-old recipes have influenced Italian cuisine globally.

Together, we will explore the historic city center and La Kalsa, one of its oldest neighborhoods, reflecting the period of Arabic rule. We will introduce you to the craftsmen behind Palermo’s rich flavors, reveal the exotic and Middle Eastern influences in the history of Sicilian cuisine, and enjoy stunning views.

Believe us: a cannolo tastes even better when you’re admiring Belle Epoque architecture under the southern Italian sunset!

• This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
• Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
• Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you’re sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
• Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.