Palermo: NO Mafia Walking Tour

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Description

Uncover the tangled web of Palermo's criminal underworld and the brave citizens who dare to resist on a fascinating guided stroll through the city's charming old town. As you wander through the historic streets, you'll delve into the gripping story of how Palermo is fighting back against the sinister grip of organized crime.


Uncover the hidden secrets of Palermo on a captivating guided walking tour that delves into the city's underworld of Mafia history. As you wander through the city's charming streets, you'll make stops at iconic landmarks and gain insight into the courageous civic movement that dared to challenge Mafioso power. Your journey begins as you meet your knowledgeable guide and embark on a fascinating exploration of Palermo's Mafia-connected hotspots. Visit the majestic Teatro Massimo, browse the vibrant stalls of Il Capo market, and pay homage at Piazza della Memoria, a poignant tribute to the brave prosecutors and judges who lost their lives fighting the Mafia. As you stroll along the historic Cassaro, keep an eye out for businesses proudly displaying orange stickers on their windows. These symbols of defiance represent the brave entrepreneurs who refused to surrender to extortion demands, instead joining the 'Pago Chi Non Paga' initiative, a bold stance against Mafia control. The tour continues as you explore the picturesque Piazza Beati Paoli, marvel at the stunning Palermo Cathedral, and pass by the stately city hall. Your guide will share expert tips on how to make the most of your Palermo adventure, including where to savor the region's unforgettable Sicilian delicacies.

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