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Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps!
Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal!
TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
What's included
Street Food: Arancino, Cipollina, Fried Siciliana, Seasonal Fruit, Fish bites, Cheese
3 drinks: beer, wine, Catanese juice
Access to Secret Lava Tunnel
Seasonal Dessert: granita or minnuzza cake
What to expect
Piazza del Duomo
10m
Meet your guide and the other travellers
A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
1h
Walk among the benches, learn about local cuisine, enjoy daily street food and have a toast with the group!
Giardino Pacini
Pass by
Pass by and admire while learning interesting facts
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
10m
Enjoy the majestic view of the Castle and learn about middle-age times in Sicily
Piazza Mazzini
15m
Enjoy special delicacies and learn about the history
Via dei Crociferi
15m
Renowned as the church street, learn about local traditions
15m
Enjoy the delicious local specialties out of the tourist crowd
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please stand in Piazza del Duomo 3, Catania (main door of Palazzo dei Chierici). Your guide will be carrying a red bag with Streaty logo printed on.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
FISH MARKET DOES NOT OPERATE ON SUNDAYS
ACCESSIBILITY : tour not suitable for travelers with limited standing and walking capacity
FOOD OFFER NOT SUITABLE for vegans, allergic to dairy, travelers affected by celiac disease, travelers following a low carb diet.
ONLY THE MORNING TOUR IS SUITABLE for vegetarian and pescatarians. The NIGHT TOUR is NOT suitable for vegetarians and pescatarians.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies prior to the tour. Streaty has no responsibility for allergic reactions or any other health damage caused by the food.
WAITING POLICY: we have a strict ten minute wait policy. Once the tour has started we do not guarantee a second chance to reach the group. No refund is due for late arrivals or early departures
MUST KNOW: traditional Sicilian street food is often Fried, Fat and Full of carbs.
DRESS: Covered shoes, sunhat, and a bottle of water
HIGH RISK OF NUT CONTAMINATION
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
