Cycling Palermo: private Bike Tour of Palermo’s Historical Center

Try a new way to cycling Palermo with this private bike tour of the historical center

If you prefer a group solution, check our Group tour of Palermo by bike!.

Cycling Palermo: private Bike Tour of Palermo’s Historical Center

City bike tour, Cultural cycling, Private tour
Excursion duration: 3 hours
Bike difficulty
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E-Bike difficulty
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Description

Guaranteed languages: Italian, English, German, French, Spanish (other languages ​​on request).

Private cycling tour up to 15 people.

You will discover the historical and artistic beauties of Palermo (the UNESCO Arab-Norman itinerary, the historical markets with their Mediterranean smells and flavors) crossing its alleys, at the slow pace of a bicycle ride: the best way to enter in the heart of the city.

The tour will allow you to discover the main monuments of the city, also passing through streets that are usually closed to traffic. There are some stops at strategic points of cultural significance. Through our bike ride, we will admire the most famous theaters, the historic streets with Baroque churches and important testimonies of Arab, Byzantine, Norman and Spanish art.

During the excursion, a stop will be dedicated to the tasting of a typical local product.

 

 


Point of Interest (POI)

• Cathedral
• Palazzo dei Normanni
• New door
• The Cassaro (Corso Vittorio Emanuele)
• Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
• Villa Bonanno
• Piazza Bologni and its noble palaces
• The Quattro Canti
• Piazza Bellini and its two Arab-Norman churches: Church of the Admiral (la Martorana) and Church of San Cataldo
• Piazza Pretoria (Square of Shame)
• Piazza Marina, Palazzo Abatellis and the monumental Ficus Magnolias
• Piazza Croce dei Vespri and Palazzo Valguarnera
• Kalsa square
• The Spasm
• Villa Giulia
• The waterfront of the historic center: the small port of Sant’Erasmo, the Foro Italico, the Cala
• The Palermo street food markets: Capo, Ballarò and Vucciria



Book info







    Price info

    SERVICES INCLUDED:

    • Cycle tour guide (language on request: Italian or English);
    • 6-speed city bike rental, equipped with a protective helmet;
    • Tasting of typical local product;
    • Injury insurance;
    • VAT, taxes and service percentage.

     

    EXCLUDED OR EXTRA SERVICES:

    • € 165.00 authorized tour guide (language on request: Italian, English, French, German, Spanish) and use of Whispers transceiver system with disposable earpiece during the cycling tour;
    • € 20.00 E-Bike Atala E Run model;
    • € 70.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) up to 4 participants:
    • € 120.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) from 5 to 8 participants:
    • € 180.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) from 9 to 14 participants:
    • € 5.00 rear / front child seat;
    • Personal extras, tips and miscellaneous.
    Up to 2 people € 160.00* For each additional person € 50.00

    Conditions

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    SERVICES INCLUDED:

    • Cycle tour guide (language on request: Italian or English);
    • 6-speed city bike rental, equipped with a protective helmet;
    • Tasting of typical local product;
    • Injury insurance;
    • VAT, taxes and service percentage.

     

    EXCLUDED OR EXTRA SERVICES:

    • € 165.00 authorized tour guide (language on request: Italian, English, French, German, Spanish) and use of Whispers transceiver system with disposable earpiece during the cycling tour;
    • € 20.00 E-Bike Atala E Run model;
    • € 70.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) up to 4 participants:
    • € 120.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) from 5 to 8 participants:
    • € 180.00 departure/arrival tour from/to accomodation (Palermo) from 9 to 14 participants:
    • € 5.00 rear / front child seat;
    • Personal extras, tips and miscellaneous.

    Departure date
    On request

    Departure from/to
    Palermo

    Total Km by bike
    13 km circa

    Total ascent
    Irrelevant

    Useful information
    The excursion meets the safety requirements for Covid-19. We recommend the use of comfortable shoes and sports / casual clothing