Free Alternative Tour of Palermo
Description
Discover urban art, traditional markets, and the narratives of World War II in this complimentary alternative tour of Palermo. Experience the hidden gem of Sicily's capital!
Experience Palermo in a Different Light
We'll convene at the scheduled time near the church of San Ignacio de Olivella to commence this complimentary alternative tour of Palermo. Are you ready to explore the city’s most genuine and artistic vibe?
As we wander through the neighborhoods of La Loggia and La Kalsa, you'll witness the traces of the mafia and the Second World War embedded within the streets. Along the way, we'll discover captivating stories from these locales and observe the rise of urban art in the heart of Sicily.
Focus will also be given to the impactful social commentary expressed through street art murals, as we delve into more traditional aspects of Palermo at the Vucciria market, famed for its fish offerings.
Our exploration will continue at the antiques market situated in Piazza Marina. We'll also visit the oratory of San Lorenzo and approach the historic port of Palermo to admire the Church of Santa Maria della Catena, dating back to the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Prepare your camera for countless photo opportunities!
After two hours of discovery, we'll conclude our tour by the historic port of Palermo.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Tips
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita
Important information
On the day of the activity, meet your guide at the indicated time at the door of the church of St. Ignatius of Olivella (Piazza Olivella, 1, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy). Please arrive 10 minutes early. You'll recognize the guides by the yellow and red flag (Sicilian flag) or the Italian flag.
Important
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes. Also, please note that part of the tour is only accessible by stairs. You can communicate with the local provider, especially in the case of unforeseen events, a few hours before the start of the tour.
You can contact them via WhatsApp at +39 334 744 0854 letting them know the date of your tour, the name under the reservation and the number of participants.
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