Catania Classics Street Food Tour

Meet your expert guide at Piazza del Duomo

Your tour begins at the monumental Piazza del Duomo, the historic center of Catania, where you meet your expert local guide. You immediately receive fascinating insights into the city’s deep culinary traditions and local culture before the first savory bite.

Traditional fish market

Next, you follow your guide into the bustling market, where vendors call out prices and display fresh catch. Here, you hear how regional ingredients influence local dishes, including lesser-known options unique to Sicily.

Arancini and seltz tasting

Continuing through nearby streets, you pause for warm arancini and sip Seltz Limone e Sale. Your guide explains how these staples fit into everyday life and why locals seek them out on hot days.

Sweet Sicilian staples

Then, satisfy your sweet tooth by indulging in a creamy cannolo, the iconic pastry filled with luscious ricotta cheese. You also sample granita, the semi-frozen dessert that offers a perfectly refreshing treat on a sunny Sicilian morning.

Your tour finishes in the Old Town

The walk ends in the heart of the Old Town, where your guide offers suggestions for shops and cafés. You leave with a deeper sense of Catania’s flavors and the confidence to explore more on your own.