Join this tour to discover how the street food tradition in Catania has been influenced by the encounter of various peoples and cultures over time: Greeks, Latins, Spanish, Jews and Arabs to name but a few. Each people has introduced its own gastronomic customs into the Sicilian tradition, participating in the birth of today's dishes, often prepared in plain sight by the skilful hands of local experts.

While on this tour, you'll be made to sample the best of Sicilian street food, walking through the noisy and colourful streets of the historic centre, accompanied by a local gastronomic expert.

Don't miss the chance to taste "arancini", "caponata", "cartocciata" and "cannoli" among many delicious options.

Experience the local street food and life
Explore the local fish market, one of Catania's must-sees
Taste the unique Sicilian "cannolo"

Important to know

Know in advance:

There's a minimum of 2 people/tickets to buy per booking (maximum capacity of 12 people)
Please note that food tastings may vary according to the availability of raw ingredients, based on the season and the chef’s choices
Please let the local tour operator know in advance if you have any specific dietary requirements (contact details in the info voucher you'll receive after booking)
Minimum legal drinking age to participate in the alcoholic tastings is 18 years

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Guided walking tour
Food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Piazza del Duomo, 95100 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet with your tour guide at the Fountain of the Elephant in Piazza del Duomo. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.