Description
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Description
Discover the vibrant flavors of Catania on this immersive Sicilian street food tour in Italy, perfect for food lovers eager to explore the city’s culinary heritage. Guided by a local gastronomic expert, you’ll stroll through the lively streets of the historic center, soaking up the unique atmosphere shaped by centuries of diverse cultures.
Your journey begins with a taste of traditional Sicilian caponata, a savory blend of fried vegetables, tomato sauce, and Mediterranean seasonings. As you wander through bustling markets, enjoy a freshly prepared cone of fried fish, caught that very morning, and experience the freshness that defines Catania’s cuisine.
Continue your adventure with classic Catanese pastries, including the beloved cipollina—a flaky puff pastry filled with onions, ham, and cheese—and the fragrant cartocciata, a soft, stuffed specialty reminiscent of a small calzone. Each bite reveals the city’s rich culinary influences and local traditions.
The tour concludes on a sweet note with iconic Sicilian desserts. Savor a creamy cannolo or cool off with a refreshing granita, both made with high-quality local ingredients. Bottled water, a meal, and one alcoholic beverage are included to enhance your tasting experience.
This three-hour small group tour accommodates up to twelve guests and is suitable for all fitness levels. Tours are available in English and Italian. Meet your guide in central Catania, and please arrive five minutes early. Book now to secure your spot and savor the best of Sicilian street food!
