Catania Street Food Tour

Wander through the charming alleys and squares of Catania downtown, indulging in a variety of delicious local treats. Admire the Baroque architecture of Piazza Duomo with the Town Hall, the wonderful St. Agata's Cathedral, the Obelisk of the elephant or “Liotru” (symbol of the city) and the Amenano fountain before venturing to the nearby Market to savor local cheeses, olives, and oil. Follow Via Crociferi, a small jewel of baroque art and churches often immortalized by the greatest Italian filmmakers, to finally arrive in front of the ruins of the Roman amphitheater on Piazza Stesicoro. Make a stop at Pasticceria Savia, known for preparing the finest "Arancini" in Catania. Taste the specialty crafted "Cipollina" made with puff pastry, tomato, mozzarella, ham and onion. Traverse the bustling City market to get to Chiosco Costa and experience a "Seltz" which is a fresh sparkling drink. Proceed to the port area to savor grilled horse-meat meatballs. Conclude your culinary journey by sampling the real "Cannolo" filled with ricotta or the Sicilian "Granita". As a memento, receive a special gift detailing all the delectable treats you've enjoyed.