PALERMO · FOOD TOURS
The ones worth booking.
The 15 palermo food tours worth booking. A short list of the ones travellers come home raving about, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Palermo street food in 3 hours: Capo and Vucciria markets, panelle and arancini, beer or wine, and a seasonal cannoli or gelato finale.
Most Popular“It was a great opportunity to experience the Street food and atmosphere of Palermo.. We had an extensive chance to sample many foods.”
A 3-hour Palermo street food and history walk: Capo Market tastings, classic snacks, and stops at the Cathedral and Quattro Canti.
“Exceeded expectations! Great local guide, great food stops and some really interesting Palermo history and cultural insights. More of a street food tour (mostly Capo Market) than a comprehensive city sights tour, but sights included the Teatro Massimo (outside), Cathedral nave (which is free to enter; rooftop not part of tour, entry fee) and the…”
Palermo old town street food walk: 5 tastings at Capo Market plus Cathedral and Quattro Canti sights with Fabrizio in 3 hours.
“The tour with Fabrizio was an unforgettable experience. Fabrizio is an incredible guide-warm, knowledgeable and truly passionate about his city. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to explore Palermo like a local!”
Taste classic Palermo street food on a small-group 3.5-hour walk with local guidance, history stops, and a full-meal lineup.
“Great way to learn history while experiencing the food of Palermo! Anna Lisa was a fabulous guide and made the tour fun as well as historical and cultural!”
Walk Palermo with a local guide for market street food tastings, architecture passes, and a Sicilian dessert in 2.5 hours.
“This tour was fantastic Francesco was our guide and made the day an absolutely wonderful experience. Delicious food and lovely people”
Palermo walking tour with local guide and street-food tastings, plus Teatro dei Pupi and UNESCO Palermo Cathedral. English, small group, 3 hours.
“We had a great tour. Fabrizio, our guide, was very passionate about Palermo. He provided quite a bit of history during the walk through town. He took us to a market area where we sampled several types of food. There was a fair amount of walking involved. Highly recommend.”
Palermo by night via a small-group street food walk with Sicilian beer or wine, local backstreet stops, and enough bites to count as dinner.
“We had a wonderful experience. Rafaella was interesting, informative and fun, and the tour was a great way to learn about the street food we were eating in relation to the various places we visited. It was a wonderful opportunity to meet a variety of people from all walks of life, learning together about Palermo’s…”
Palermo street food and market tasting with a local guide. Secret arancini, Capo and Vucciria stops, drinks, and dessert in 3 hours.
“Excellent tour! Everything was so delicious and very much fried, fatty & greasy…all very good things! We also had great wine & gelato within the tour as we walked through a few markets. I absolutely enjoyed myself!”
Palermo at sunset by foot. You’ll try major Sicilian street foods, hit iconic squares, and end with a sweet finish on a 2.5-hour tour.
“Do not eat anything before you go! The amount of food that you eat on this tour is a lot - absolutely amazing value for money for the amount of food! Guide Alessandra was excellent and very personable. Would highly recommend!”
Palermo night street food tour with a local guide: arancini, bites, drinks, plus sights from Teatro Massimo to the port.
“I signed us up for the Night Street Food Tour with a local expert on October 29, 2025 (6:30 PM – 9:30 PM), and it was one of the highlights of our trip to Palermo. From the very start at Teatro Massimo, Alessandro made the group feel welcome and excited. He was easy to spot with his…”
3-hour guided bike ride through Palermo’s key sights and quieter streets, ending with real Sicilian street food tastings.
“We loved the bike tour - Chiara is a wonderful guide.”
A 3-hour Italian walking tour of Palermo’s markets, Norman-Arab cathedral, baroque squares, and street food stops, guided by locals.
“Guida molto preparata e cortese, percorso e spiegazioni eccellenti. Sarebbe bello includere almeno un'altro ingresso nei luoghi visitati esternamente”
Sample Palermo’s street-food icons in 3 hours: panini, sfincione, arancina, cannoli, granita, plus drinks and a local guide.
“AnnaLisa is a great guide, gave us lots of fun facts!”
A small-group food tour through Palermo’s historic streets, tasting milza, panelle, Pasta alla Norma, and Sicilian sweets with an English guide.
“We loved this tour. Our group was great, and our host, Annalisa, was AMAZING! Super knowledgable, super friendly. It was a great experience.”
Sip four Sicilian wines with tapas in Palermo’s historic center at 26mq Urban Winery, hosted by Adriano beside a 1700s church view.
“Excellent wine and tapas in a beautiful bar. The bar owner was very knowledgeable and friendly. I would highly recommend this activity.”
