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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!) and have some cheerful toast in places hung out by locals. 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.
TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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.
Itinerary
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1Piazza del Duomo
Meet your guide and the other travellers
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
Walk among the benches, learn about local cuisine, enjoy daily street food and have a toast with the group!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Giardino Pacini (Pass by)
Pass by and admire while learning interesting facts
Admission ticket free -
3Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Enjoy the majestic view of the Castle and learn about middle-age times in Sicily
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Piazza Mazzini
Enjoy special delicacies and learn about the history
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Via dei Crociferi
Renowned as the church street, learn about local traditions
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Piazza dei Quattro Canti
Enjoy the delicious local specialties out of the tourist crowd
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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