Culture & History things to do in Palermo

We rank 118 culture and history things to do in Palermo, Italy. The highest scoring is Palermo Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Cannoli, Wine & More with an Outty Ranking of 97 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $5 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
118
In the 90+ Club
6
Available today
60
From
$5

Culture & History in Palermo compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Palermo by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Palermo Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Cannoli, Wine & More97$663.5h5/5 (787)
Palermo Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better96$333h4.9/5 (1,361)
The Original Palermo Street Food & Market Tour (All-Inclusive!)95$393h4.9/5 (2,312)
Palermo Sicilian Cooking Class with Market Tour or Pasta & Gelato93$525h5/5 (345)
Walking Tour and street food Tour Palermo / History and Food91$503h4.9/5 (401)
Discover the Charm of Palermo: A 3-Hour UNESCO Sites Walking Tour90$243h4.8/5 (405)
Discover Palermo in 3 hours. Art, history, markets and street food86$183h5/5 (358)
Palermo Sicilian Cooking Class with a Well-known Italian Chef85$993h5/5 (175)
Palermo Half Day Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences83$404h4.8/5 (260)
Palermo : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide81$352h4.6/5 (335)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Palermo

Culture & History in Palermo: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Palermo?
Palermo Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Cannoli, Wine & More is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 97 out of 100 from 787 traveler reviews. Palermo Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better, The Original Palermo Street Food & Market Tour (All-Inclusive!), Palermo Sicilian Cooking Class with Market Tour or Pasta & Gelato follow close behind. We rank 118 culture & history experiences in Palermo in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Palermo cost?
Expect around $91 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Palermo Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour from $5, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Palermo for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Palermo currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Palermo?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Palermo, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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