Top Palermo Outdoor Activities

Capital of Sicily, Palermo is a city of rich history and impressive architecture—with hidden secrets round every corner. On this bike tour, hop onto the saddle, escape the tourist trail with your guide, and see sides of Palermo many visitors miss. Spin along peaceful back-streets and through pretty squares, sample Sicilian street food, and experience life in Palermo away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist traps.

Venture beyond central Palermo—and discover three of the region’s most beautiful and evocative destinations—on this private, half-day tour. Following pickup from your hotel, head first to Monte Pellegrino: a lovely nature reserve, and home to a shrine dedicated to Palermo’s patron saint. Next, discover the Palazzina Cinese—a former Bourbon royal residence, renowned for its Asian-inspired architecture—before transferring to the seaside town of Mondello. Enjoy a local lunch, admire its art-nouveau villas, and soak up the beach scenery.

Choose your bike for one or more days. You will discover the most beautiful places around Palermo: the sea of Mondello, Monte Pellegrino, Monreale, the wood of Ficuzza, Corleone and if you are a good cyclist you can see San Vito, Trapani or Marsala. With our suggestions your pedaling will be unforgettable.

Pedal along the ancient Arab, Byzantine, Norman roads, Unesco heritage. You will be accompanied by authorized guide who will show the true face and the soul of extraordinary Palermo between an anecdote and other! Taste the fresh fruit of the colorful "Capo" market, visit the fabulous sites and ride along the new marina of "Cala". Finally going up the "Cassaro", the oldest street in the city, we will taste together as old friends the unique flavors of our street food in one of the best place of Palermo. the "Focacceria San Francesco".

Spend a day exploring the ancient sights of the Valley of the Temples with this day trip from Palermo. Travel to Agrigento for a quick coffee break (own expense) before visiting the fascinating site for a 1-hour tour. See the temples of Hera, Concordia and Apollo. Take a midday break for lunch (own expense) before stopping at the archaeology museum for a 1-hour self-guided visit.

Sicicla Bike Rental offer you a big choice of Full Carbon Road/Race bikes; Italian brands like Wilier and naturally international ones like Trek, Giant, Cervelo or Cannondale. Tell us your height and we will check if the correct framesize will be available for the request period.

Marvel at a geologic wonder on this full-day private tour to Mount Etna, from Palermo. Let an expert guide give you all the informations about this volcano. The highest in Europe which inspired awe and curiosity amongst 18th-century Northern European visitors to the island. One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Mount Etna offers an outstanding view of dynamic geological processes and volcanic landforms.

Nice road bike with helmets, kit repair, lock, lights, etc... We have the bags underseat available.

Sicicla Bike Rental offers you a big choice of Alloy Road/Race bikes; Italian brands like Bianchi, Atala, Olmo, Montana and, naturally, international ones like Trek or Cannondale. Tell us your height and we will check if the correct framesize is available for the request period.

We help you enjoy amazing experiences in Sicily. We always offer customized schedules of corporate incentive trips in the most beautiful Sicilian locations with funny and authentic team building activities!

the tour was organized to admire the beauties of Taormina, one of the most important international tourist centers in the Sicilian region, known for its natural landscape, marine beauties and historical monuments, and to be able to admire the largest volcano in Europe Etna

Hotel pick up. We start in the direction of Taormina: free visit of the historic center (1 hour) Continue in the direction of Etna: the highest active volcano in Europe (2 hours). Panoramic tour with stops to admire the deserts of ash and the lunar landscapes of lava, the Valle del Bove from a panoramic position (a natural stage where you can often admire the most spectacular lava eruptions) You can stop for a tasty Sicilian snack and a good glass of wine at one of the typical Refuges (extra) Excursions take place at a maximum of 2000 meters.

the tour was organized to make a particular day a visit to an important tourist attraction (Monreale) and one of the most beautiful beaches in Sicily, which also houses the cathedral and old wash houses (Cefalù).

Highlights during the excursion: Visit of the Valley of the temples with a private local guide A very unusual meal : a picnic in the nature A visit to Scala dei turchi

3 day / 2 night vacation package A journey to discover Palermo, Monreale and Cefalù declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The tour is organized to admire the beauty of the enchanting seafaring village of Cefalù with its marvelous UNESCO heritage cathedral, continuation to Castelbuono with a visit to the Ventimiglia Castle and the chance to taste the famous Fiasconaro panettone

the tour was organized to admire the beauty of the western part of Sicily, the wonderful medieval village of Erice, the archaeological site of Segesta and to taste the real Sicilian cannoli produced by local people

Our tour will allow you to live a beautiful experience immersed in nature, you will cycle in one of the places most loved by Palermo and cyclists. You will be accompanied by Cesare, "old" triathlete who knows this path very well and has been using it for his training for many years.

A MTB experience to discover the Conca D'Oro, across the Parco della Favorita and the Strict Nature Reserve of Grotta Conza: suggestive scenarios that will alternate beautiful views of the Gulf of Palermo and Carini, and dirt paths across the Mediterranean maquis of Pizzo Manolfo and Raffo Rosso.

Enjoy the best of South Italy in our private tour. All you can see and enjoy in a fantastic week full of freedom, Sicilian authentic spirit, hearty locals, cooking class experience, wine tasting, lunch in a small country side trattoria, knowledgeable guides, breath-taking panoramas, elegance and comfort.

The tour was organized to admire the suggestive Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia on Monte Pellegrino defined by Goethe "the most beautiful promontory in the world", the wonderful Villino Florio in Palermo and finally stop in the wonderful seaside resort of Mondello with its famous beach and Liberty-style villas (possibility to have a wonderful bath in summer)

the tour in English was organized to visit the historic market of Ballarò tasting the delicious street food of Palermo (Street Food), continuation to Monte Pellegrino with a visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia "Patrona" of the city of Palermo

the tour was organized to admire the beauties of the Cathedral of Monreale and the Cloister of the Benedictines, a UNESCO heritage site, and there will also be time to also visit the Church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, a jewel of the Palermitan Baroque with an adjoining monastery, also inside the ancient secret pastry shop of the nuns The Secrets of the Cloister  or the ancient recipes of the cloistered nuns confectionery wisdom taken up and proposed at the Monastery of Santa Caterina in Palermo

Hotel pick up. Half day reserved for the visit of the Norman Palace (where inside you can visit the wonderful Palatine Chapel). Free time to visit the Cathedral of Palermo, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Proceed in the direction of Monreale, to visit the Cathedral, considered one of the most beautiful churches in the world (where inside you can admire its magnificent mosaics, the very famous Christ Pantocrator and its imposing monumental pipe organ. Free time for the visit to the cloister and the gardens of the municipal Villa. I'm going back to the hotel. End of our services.