Immerse yourselves in the vibrant culture and delectable street food of Catania with the "Culture and Street Food: Catania on the Table" tour. This exciting journey through history, taste, and traditions will introduce you to the captivating world of Sicilian cuisine. From the famous granita to the mouthwatering arancino and the unique Olivette di Sant'Agata, every bite tells a story. Wander through the bustling Pescheria historical market, where the colors, sounds, and flavors of this Mediterranean gem come alive. Indulge in the local street food specialties in the mesmerizing baroque setting of Catania before discovering the fascinating tale behind the legendary Swan of Catania. With each step, you'll uncover the secrets of Sicily's culinary heritage. Don't miss this opportunity to savor the tantalizing flavors and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting city.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
2
hours
- 3
hours
Suitable for
1-5
Participants
Private Tour
Self Guided Experience
Discover the local food and wine culture
Explore the colorful and vibrant historical fish market
Taste the delicious Etna street food specialties
Learn about the tradition and history of Sant'Agata's olives
Indulge in the unique and surprising flavors of Sicilian cuisine
Snacks
Brunch
Soda/pop
Entrance ticket to the sites
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant and delicious street food culture of Catania with the Culture and Street Food: Catania on the table tour. This immersive journey takes you through the heart of the historic Pescheria market, where the colors, sounds, and flavors of Sicilian cuisine come alive. From the traditional arancino and refreshing granita to the unique olives of Sant'Agata, this tour will tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to the rich culinary heritage of the region.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to indulge in a variety of mouthwatering street food delights and learn about their historical significance. The total duration of the tour is between 120 to 180 minutes, ensuring ample time to savor each culinary experience. From exploring the bustling fish market to tasting Etna street food specialties in the baroque setting of Catania, every step of this journey offers a new and exciting culinary adventure.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience. From solo travelers to couples and groups, anyone with a passion for discovering new flavors and learning about local cuisines will thoroughly enjoy this tour. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting Catania for the first time, this culinary exploration is designed to cater to all.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the hidden gems of Catania's food scene that only a true local can guide you through. As you stroll through the historical market, your taste buds will be delighted by the fusion of flavors and influences that make Sicilian cuisine truly unique. With each bite, you'll discover the stories behind the dishes and gain a deeper understanding of the region's gastronomic traditions. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant street food culture of Catania and create unforgettable memories.
Good to know
In addition to the culinary delights, this tour offers fascinating insights into the history and traditions of Catania. You'll learn about the Olivette di Sant'Agata and other sweets associated with the city's patron saint. The tour also highlights the famous "Pasta alla Norma" and the innovative "Cigni di Bellini" dessert, showcasing the delightful surprises Sicilian cuisine has to offer. The meeting point is right under the iconic elephant statue, ensuring easy access to the starting point of this gastronomic adventure.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Culture and Street Food: Catania on the table tour have left glowing reviews. They have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the history and flavors of Catania to life. Many have commended the variety and quality of the street food tastings, describing them as mouthwatering and authentic. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to delve into Catania's culinary culture through this captivating tour.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
Suggestive historical fish market, which takes place a stone's throw from Piazza Duomo, among thousands of colors and voices, in the historical context of the ancient Spanish walls of the XVI century. and the Amenano, the mysterious underground river that runs through Catania. Here sounds, scents, flavors tell the story of this land, in the middle of the Mediterranean
Monastero dei Benedettini
In the unique and fascinating context of the masterpiece of the Catania baroque, we will be able to taste some typical specialties of the Etna street food (arancino or cipollina) or a refreshing granita
Santuario Sant'Agata al Carcere
A journey through history and tradition, in the place that perhaps more than any other is linked to agatine devotion. Looking out from the small window that tradition associates with the Martyr's prison, we will be able to tell the story of the Olivette di Sant’Agata and other sweets related to the figure of the Patron Saint of Catania.
Admission Included
Monumento a Vincenzo Bellini
Telling the story of the Swan of Catania, is also making a gastronomic journey from the famous "Pasta alla Norma" to the recent creation of "Cigni di Bellini", in which the chocolate of Modica hides a surprising heart !!!
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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