The 5 Best Street Food Tours in Catania

1.The Original Catania Street Food and Market Tour by Streaty

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 345 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71Our pick

Spend three hours tasting Catania with a local guide such as Gisella, Allegra, Davide, or Barbara. Visit the fish market, try arancini and other filling street foods, enjoy two alcoholic drinks, and finish with a seasonal dessert while learning about the city’s food, churches, and past.

“Gisella is beyond personable and knowledgeable. Such a pleasure learning from her and a fun tour! Snacks foods were delightful and filling and the added cultural background really made it worthwhile.”

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2.Street Food Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 326 reviews · 3 hours · from $56

Spend three hours walking Catania’s historic center with a local guide such as Luca, Allegra, Giuseppe, or Kate. You’ll make five food stops for arancini, caponata, fried fish, pastries, cannoli, granita, water, and one alcoholic drink while seeing the Fish Market and major sights.

“Giuseppe did a fantastic job! He was engaging, passionate, and easy to follow. He truly cared that we will have a great experience and gave us space to eat while sharing a lot about Sicilian culture. A great experience, would recommend this tour and him a 110%!”

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3.Guided Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 300 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Spend three hours walking Catania with a local guide such as Alessandra, Anna, or Serena, stopping for arancini, horse-meat meatballs, fried fish, cannoli, and more. Morning tours include the fish and food markets, while evening tours add wine and the Benedictine Monastery area.

“We loved the food tour, our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommend.”

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4.Catania Street Food Tour: Fish Market & City Centre

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 104 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $55Best value

Meet your English-speaking guide in Piazza Duomo for a 2.5-hour walk through Catania. Taste arancini, fried fish, cannoli, granita, and other Sicilian specialties while exploring Pescheria and central sights. Guides may include Dora, Luca, David, Maria, or Caterina.

“The guide was fantastic. Really knowledgeable, and showed us some sights and parts of the city we would not otherwise have seen. She also made great choices of eateries whose food was authentically Sicilian with friendly service. Highly recommended.”

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5.Market Tour and Cooking Class with Chef Riccardo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $169

Meet Chef Riccardo at Sikelia coffee shop for a Catania market visit, seasonal ingredient shopping, wine tasting, and a hands-on three-course Sicilian cooking class. With Sally and a group of up to eight, you’ll finish with lunch, coffee, and wine at their home, weather permitting.

“These are the most wonderful people. The food was amazing, and walking through the market was really cool. We felt more like friends than customers and it was such an amazing experience.”

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