Morning street food tour of Catania
Overview
Central Piazza Duomo and Villa Bellini serve as key highlights of this immersive walking tour in Catania. Participants will gain insight into local culinary secrets while exploring the vibrant atmosphere of the fish market.
- 🦑 The guide selects the best samples of the day for tasting, including octopus, anchovies, fruit, and delicatessen products.
- 🍽️ Traditional dishes such as “arancino” with meat sauce and “cipolline” with mozzarella and shallot are not to be missed.
- 🏰 A visit to Piazza Federico di Svevia features the imposing Ursino Castle, enriching your understanding of local history.
- 🌊 An exciting view of the underground river Amenano flowing along a lava tunnel adds a unique twist to the tour.
- 🥤 To combat the sultry summer mornings, a traditional Catania seltzer (refreshing syrup) will be offered during the tour.
- 🍧 The experience concludes with “granita” and brioche or “minnuzza di Sant'Agata,” providing a sweet finish to your culinary journey.
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- Three hour tour with licensed local guide
- Various tastings of street food: fresh and seasonal market products (e.g. octopus, anchovies, seasonal fruit, delicatessen products), traditional food (e.g. "arancino", "cipolline"), ricotta dessert ("cassatella di sant'Agata") or "granita" with brioche
- Drinks (1 glass of beer or wine, seltz catanese (fruit syrup)
- Additional food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Water