Explore Catania's Old Town flavors on a Street Food Tour - taste, smell, and see local culinary delights.
Discover Catania’s old town through a 3-hour private street food tour, a sensory adventure that immerses you in the authentic flavours of Sicily. Experience the unique taste of dishes crafted from the island’s fertile volcanic soil, abundant sun, and fish-rich seas. Our expert guide will not only lead you to the city’s key landmarks but also introduce you to the local street food specialties, providing insights into a specific market ritual and sharing beloved Sicilian recipes. Get ready for a gastronomic exploration of the city’s bright side, leaving you with memories of delectable delights.
Itinerary
Piazza del Duomo – Cathedral Square: The Heart of Catania
Begin our culinary exploration at the iconic Piazza del Duomo, immersing ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s heart.
Fish Market: A Theatrical Experience
Move to the famous fish market, where centuries-old traditions blend with the bustling energy of the present.
Witness the open-air theatre of food buying and taste local delicacies of the day, featuring fish, cheese, and cured meats.
Narrow Streets of Old Catania: Unveiling Rituals and Local Delights
Stroll through the narrow streets of mediaeval Catania, uncovering local rituals like coffee drinking and aperitif sessions.
Indulge in delicious arancino, spritz, or seltz at a typical “chiosco” near the mediaeval Ursino Castle.
Sweet Finale: Pasticceria Delights
Conclude the tour with a taste of a typical, delicious Sicilian sweet from a local “pasticceria,” savouring the sweet notes of Catania.
Meeting point
Piazza del Duomo – Piazza Stesicoro
Cancellation policy
You can cancel your reservation for any reason up to 48 hours before the beginning of the tour and receive a full deposit refund.
Note
- This tour can be customised to cater to your preferences.
- Tour can't be organised on Sundays.
- Tour is not suitable for vegans, vegetarians and people who suffer from food allergies.
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