"Walking Through Catania : Streets, Insights & Delicious Bites"

Catania, IT
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (54 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Snacks
    Tasting of Sicilian street food
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    Breakfast
    Granita
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Glass of wine of your choice between white or red - non alcoholic drink for minors

Excluded

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    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
    Public transportation

Meeting Point

Elephant Fountain

Meeting point

Via Etnea, 4, 95124 Catania CT , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Piazza del Duomo

Panoramic tour, photo storytelling

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce

Walk, storytelling, photos

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Via Etnea

Typical Catania breakfast with Sicilian cannoli and espresso coffee or cappuccino

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Piazza Universita

Panoramic tour, stories and anecdotes of the oldest university in Sicily. Walk and photos

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Piazza Stesicoro

Walk, stories and anecdotes about the Roman Amphitheater. Panoramic tour and photos

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Giardino Bellini

Panoramic tour, walk, stories and anecdotes in the emblematic garden of Catania

Duration 20 minutes
7

Via Etnea

Last stop in one of the most historic bars in Catania where you will taste the Catanese arancino, a typical local gastronomic specialty combined with a tasting of a Sicilian wine

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Simona

What our experts say

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    Try the arancini at Bar Savia!
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    Visit nearby Piazza del Duomo for photos.
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    Enjoy a coffee at a local café.
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    Explore A' Piscaria for fresh seafood.
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    Bring comfortable walking shoes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a culinary journey through the picturesque streets of Catania with the "Explore Catania with Taste" tour. Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Sicilian cuisine while exploring the rich culture and history of this charming city.

What to expect?

During this immersive walking tour, participants can look forward to sampling iconic Sicilian dishes such as arancini, cannoli, and locally produced wines. Beyond the gastronomic delights, the tour also offers insights into Catania's most significant landmarks and neighborhoods, providing a well-rounded experience for all senses.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone seeking an authentic taste of Sicily. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience caters to those with a passion for culinary exploration and a curiosity for local traditions.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Sicily's culinary scene with a knowledgeable guide who will lead you through the hidden gems of Catania. From savory arancini to sweet cannoli, each bite tells a story of Sicilian heritage and tradition. Discover the city's iconic landmarks while savoring the flavors that have shaped Sicilian cuisine for generations.

Good to know

Participants are advised to come hungry and ready to explore on foot, as this tour involves walking through the charming streets of Catania. Be prepared to engage all your senses as you taste, smell, and see the best that Sicily has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the "Explore Catania with Taste" tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, delicious food, and immersive cultural experience. Many highlight the balance between culinary delights and historical insights, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Catania. Join us on this culinary adventure and discover the true essence of Sicily through its flavors.

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