Tour guide in Palermo Mauro A.
Palermo, Italy
English, German, Italian, Spanish
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I'm Mauro A., your private tour guide in Palermo
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Hello everyone and welcome to Palermo! My name is Mauro, I was born and raised in Palermo, and I truly love sharing the beauty, history, atmosphere, and soul of my city with travelers from all over the world. I am passionate about art, theatre, architecture, history, and everyday local life. When I visit a place, I always look for what makes it unique and meaningful — not only monuments, but also people, colors, traditions, hidden details, and atmosphere. This is exactly the approach I bring to my tours. Palermo is a city of extraordinary contrasts and cultural influences. Here, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East meet in a unique way, creating an atmosphere you will not find anywhere else. My goal is always to create experiences that are interesting, engaging, enjoyable, and personal — never just a list of dates and monuments. I want you to truly experience Palermo, not simply visit it. I have been an official licensed Tour Guide in Sicily since 2014 and an official Trip Leader since 2010. I hold a degree in Foreign Languages and Literature from the University of Palermo and a Master’s degree from the University of Udine. I lead tours in English, German, Spanish, and Italian, working with travelers, luxury hotels, and international companies from all over the world.
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Traveller reviews
- Marnie C.United States1 week ago
Our party of 4 (ranging from ages 55-85) hired Mauro as our Palermo guide through ToursbyLocals. His reviews there impressed us, leaving us with high expectations. We were not disappointed! Mauro is a fount of historical knowledge and he delivers his interpretative commentary with passion and a sparkle in his eyes. He is genuinely passionate about his beloved city and...

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November 2026Marnie, thank you for your words! I am very happy that I met you and your beautiful family. Guiding guest around the city is always an exchange of energy, and you gave me a lot. You eyes were always interested, you were all the time trusting and following me. I could really feel your enthusiasm. So, thank you from my heart! I hope I will meet you again! Mauro
- Patricia D.United States4 weeks ago
Mauro was an enthusiastic guide and very enjoyable and comfortable to be with. We enjoyed our short tour and only wish we’d had time for a longer one with this guide.

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October 2026Thank you! You were a great group! I am happy that you enjoyed the tour! Mauro
- Julie S.United StatesOctober 2026
Mauro has great energy and a wealth of local knowledge - the tour was fun and I’d certainly recommend it to others. I did the tour on my first day in Palermo which was a great way to get the lay of the land, tips, things to avoid, etc. There were no language barriers if you’re English-speaking. Enjoy your time with Mauro, he’s worth it!

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October 2026Thank you so much for your kind words! It was a pleasure showing you around Palermo. I’m really happy the tour helped you get your bearings and make the most of your time in the city. Thanks for the recommendation, and I hope you enjoy the rest of your stay in Palermo! 😊
- Oliver S.United StatesOctober 2026




