A Pleasant Bike Tour of Palermo with Granita Tasting

Relax in Palermo with a small group tour by bike, an entertaining way to explore the gems of the main city of Sicily. Together with your tour guide, you will choose the best itinerary to discover the Unesco sites of the city of Palermo.
A bike tour of Palermo with granita tasting is a fun and active way to explore the city's streets and landmarks, unique and enjoyable experience to discover the city's charms and indulge in its culinary delights with a delicious granita tasting.
VISIT PALERMO'S MOST FAMOUS NEIGHBORHOODS
This city has so many to offer in one enjoyable bike tour! The guide will offer you an essential historical overview of Palermo, which, with its long history, has a remarkable and unique artistic and architectural heritage. During this bike ride you will have the chance to admire the stratification of styles of Palermo architecture and culture. The Arabic, Norman, and Byzantine empires all contribute to the fascinating history of Palermo. The tour  starts in the historic center, where you will pick up their bikes and helmets and receive a safety briefing from yout local guide. The group will then set off on a leisurely ride through Palermo's winding streets and alleyways, passing by landmarks such as the Teatro Massimo, the Cathedral of Palermo, and the Quattro Canti. Along the way, the guide will share fascinating stories and insights into the city's rich history and cultural heritage. 
CYCLE AROUND THE STREETS OF THE CITY CENTRE
You will be impressed by the symbol of the city, the famous cathedral of Palermo, which is one of the oldest churches in the world. You will have the opportunity to admire the many architectural features of the Martorana Church, which is heavily influenced by both the Arabs and Normans. Your guide will also bring you to pass by the Palazzo dei Normanni which houses the beautiful Palatine Chapel with several Byzantine mosaics. Biking in the city center of Palermo will allow you to cover more ground than you would on foot, while still enjoying an up-close view of the city's historic and cultural treasures. It's also an eco-friendly and healthy way to explore, providing a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of the city's traffic and crowds.
ENJOY A TASTY SICILIAN BREAK
After a long bike ride, it is time for you to rest, breathe some fresh air and tasting a great Sicilian granita. If you think that granita is just a refreshing crushed ice flavoured with fruit to cool offer in the relentless sun, you have never tried the Sicilian version! This semi-frozen dessert is made of sugar and water before the flavourings are added. The Sicilian version is coarser than you’ll get on the mainland. Granita is a refreshing Sicilian dessert made with shaved ice, sugar, and fruit juice or coffee, and is a popular treat during the hot summer months. The group will stop at a local café or gelateria to sample this delicious treat and take a short break from cycling. A perfect way to appreciate even more the many tales told about Sicily's capital.