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Palermo Past & Present: City Center Walking Tour
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Provided by:
Marco & Friends
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Via Maqueda, 461, 90133 Palermo PA
Languages
English, Italian
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
We’re a team of professional local guides, passionate about sharing the city’s true spirit. Our tip-based walking tours blend iconic squares with hidden alleys, weaving together history, legends, and local life to share authentic stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Follow us to discover Palermo’s contrasts and explore its rich history, diverse cuisine, and fascinating legends. We will also grant you a mini guide of Palermo with all the tips you need!
QUALITY FIRST
This is the only free tour in town that provides guests with headphones to overcome city noise.
MORNING TOUR
Teatro Massimo, crossroad Quattro Canti, Townhall square, Arab-Norman churches. Visit to a hidden gem, backstreeting around Ballarò district and market. End at the Cathedral. Perfect introduction to the city.
EVENING TOUR
Teatro Massimo, Olivella aperitif area, crossroad Quattro Canti, Kalsa district, Townhall square, Arab-Norman churches. Perfect kick off for a fun evening!
IMPORTANT
- We only accept cash tips in €
- Please book only if you seriously plan to come. Not showing up is disrespectful.
- We cannot wait for latecomers
- Tours may occasionally end 10–15 minutes late
QUALITY FIRST
This is the only free tour in town that provides guests with headphones to overcome city noise.
MORNING TOUR
Teatro Massimo, crossroad Quattro Canti, Townhall square, Arab-Norman churches. Visit to a hidden gem, backstreeting around Ballarò district and market. End at the Cathedral. Perfect introduction to the city.
EVENING TOUR
Teatro Massimo, Olivella aperitif area, crossroad Quattro Canti, Kalsa district, Townhall square, Arab-Norman churches. Perfect kick off for a fun evening!
IMPORTANT
- We only accept cash tips in €
- Please book only if you seriously plan to come. Not showing up is disrespectful.
- We cannot wait for latecomers
- Tours may occasionally end 10–15 minutes late
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 6 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
Read more
This activity includes:
- Piazza Bellini
- Quattro Canti
- Massimo Theater
- Cattedrale di Palermo
- Via Maqueda
- Piazza Pretoria
- Guided walking tour
- Main opera house (outside)
- Quattro Canti (outside)
- Backstreets
- Cathedral (outside)
- Small group
- Local guide
On arrival
Via Maqueda 461 - Stand outside the shoe shop "Premier".
Your guide will have the tour guide badge around his/her neck....
Things to note
We cannot wait for latecomers. The group might leave the meeting point 1 minute passed the scheduled meeting time.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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