Sample mouth-watering Sicilian street food enjoyed by the locals of Catania. Discover the bustling markets and piazzas during a culinary walking tour with A&K’s food expert. Visit open-air markets, bakeries, bars and stalls to sample an A-Z of regional specialities from arancini (stuffed fried rice balls) to zibibbio wine.
Join your guide and learn what makes Sicilian cuisine unique from the rest of Italy. You’ll come across some of Catania’s cultural treasures along the way. Discover a tapestry of diverse cultures, unique architecture and exquisite cuisine which makes this an unforgettable place for a family foodie adventure.
Head to the quaint fish market, better known as "la pescheria", where you can try local cheeses and olives. You can also choose to visit the famous a bar, which serves the best arancini in Catania, while at the Bakery Pacini the much-loved cipollina awaits you (a specialty of Catania made with puff pastry, tomato, onion, mozzarella and ham). As your tour comes to an end why not relax with typical fizzy drink made from fresh Selz and syrups which is freshly prepared.
Additional notes about the tour
This is generally done as a walking tour, but transportation can be added if needed. Ideal if you are on a self-driving holiday.
This experience is only available to book as part of an A&K tailor-made holiday.