Taste your way around Catania on this 3 hour guided tour. Stroll around the bustling food markets with an expert, learn about local dishes and delicacies, and sample a selection of traditional treats.

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Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
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Covid-19 precautions: Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
Duration 3 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

Explore Catania in a small group with an expert local guide
Meet local vendors and get to know the secrets of Sicilian cuisine
Learn about Catania and its rich culture through its traditional street food recipes
Visit the bustling fish market and get a sense of local life
Sample a selection of sweet and savory tasty dishes and delicacies

Full description

Meet your expert guide, then set off on your 3 hour tour around Catania. Visit some of the city’s most popular food spots, as well as hidden gems that only the locals know about. Follow your guide as you walk through the atmospheric city streets, soaking up the sights and smells all around you. Then, pass by the famous Piazza Federico di Svevia and Castello Ursino. Along the way, sample a selection of traditional dishes and delicacies, and learn about the history of each dish. Highlights of the tour include a delicious arancini al ragu, spicy anchovies, and baked cipollina. You’ll also enjoy a fruit seltz drink and beer toast. End the tour with a tasty brioche or ricotta minnuzza cake.

Includes

Tour guide
Street food samples
2 drinks
A small surprise

Second servings or additional food

Not suitable for

People with back problems
People with mobility impairments
Vegans
Vegetarians
People with gluten intolerance

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask

Meeting point

Please meet at the ATM located in Piazza Duomo, 4. Your guide will be carrying a red bag with a 'Streaty' logo printed on it.

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Important information

Not allowed

Pets

Know before you go

This tour will take place rain or shine. However, it may be canceled in extreme weather conditions
Please note, smoking is not allowed during the tasting sessions

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Agata was a great guide, really informative and knowledgable. The food was amazing, we would would have liked to try more seafood.

May 29, 2022

The street food tour in Catania was awesome. Many stops very traditional very varied just delicious

June 3, 2022

July 3, 2022

Catania: Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings

Catania: Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings

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