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title: Catania Street Food Tours
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Catania
country: Italy
tours: 10
price_from_eur: 41
reviews_total: 2068
as_of: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/
---

# Catania Street Food Tours

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## Guidekin's verdict (last checked September 26, 2026)

We read every one of the 10 Catania food listings, from the street food walks and a pastry walk to the Etna wine days, and compared what you eat, when they run and who they exclude.

- **Book first?:** [Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/catania-sicilian-street-food-tour-small-group-by-do-eat-better/?format=md). Book the Deal option of this walk: 3h, €47 per person, 4.93 from 598 reviews; at least four stops add up to a full meal, two per booking minimum. Guide may use English/Italian. Trade-off: Two per booking minimum; severe food allergies ruled out. — now €47 per person, 4.93 (598)
- **How much food?:** [All-Inclusive Street Food & Market Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/all-inclusive-catania-street-food-market-tour-by-streaty/?format=md). Choose the morning walk for a meal of fish, pastries and drinks: 3h, €74 per person; fish market closed Sundays. 4.91, 399 reviews. English only. Trade-off: Fish market closed Sundays; no vegan or coeliac menu. — now €74 per person, 4.91 (399)
- **Private instead?:** [Walking Through Catania: Streets & Bites](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/walking-through-catania-streets-insights-delicious-bites/?format=md). Go private with this walk for your own party: 3h, €59 per person, 4.75 from 57 reviews; tastings and wine; public transport extra. Operator marked accessible. Trade-off: Tastings only, no meal listed; public transport extra. — now €59 per person, 4.75 (57)

Also compared:

- [Street Food Tour of Catania by Night](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/small-group-street-food-tour-of-catania-by-night-all-inclusive/?format=md): Evening walk with a barbecue. Trade-off: Heavy fried menu; no vegetarian, vegan or gluten free option. — now €69 per person, 4.79 (42)
- [The Sweet Side of Sicily: A Food Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/catania-the-sweet-side-of-sicily-a-food-tour-by-do-eat-better/?format=md): Pastry and dessert tasting. Trade-off: Sweets and snacks only; two per booking minimum; tips extra. — now €41 per person, 4.88 (33)
- [Tour Etna and Wine Tasting](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/tour-etna-and-wine-tasting/?format=md): Etna day with lunch included. Trade-off: A full day on the volcano; not advised in pregnancy. — now €145 per person, 4.92 (418)
- [Mt Etna and Wine Tasting Tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-wine-tasting-tour-from-catania/?format=md): Etna craters, cave and cellar. Trade-off: Lunch not listed; cable car and quad are paid extras. — now €107 per person, 4.89 (371)
- [Private Etna Tour with Lunch in the Cellar](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-tour-of-etna-with-wine-tasting-and-lunch-in-the-cellar/?format=md): Private Etna day with lunch. Trade-off: Two to book; 8h–10h; tips extra. — now €250 per person, 4.95 (43)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 10 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Catania Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/catania-sicilian-street-food-tour-small-group-by-do-eat-better/?format=md) |  | €47 per person | 4.93 (598) | 3h | daily 11:45–18:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/it |
| 2 | [Tour Etna and Wine Tasting](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/tour-etna-and-wine-tasting/?format=md) | Etna Tours, Etna Wine Tours | €145 per person | 4.92 (418) | 8h | daily 09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/it |
| 3 | [All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/all-inclusive-catania-street-food-market-tour-by-streaty/?format=md) |  | €74 per person | 4.91 (399) | 3h | daily 10:30–18:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 4 | [Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-wine-tasting-tour-from-catania/?format=md) | Etna Tours, Etna Wine Tours | €107 per person | 4.89 (371) | 8h | Tue Thu Sat 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 5 | [Private Etna Panoramic & wine tasting with food combination](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-etna-panoramic-wine-tasting-with-food-combination/?format=md) | Etna Tours, Etna Wine Tours, Private Tours | €329 per person | 4.94 (52) | 5h–6h | daily 08:30–17:00 | private · up to 7 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 6 | [private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-tour-of-etna-with-wine-tasting-and-lunch-in-the-cellar/?format=md) | Etna Tours, Etna Wine Tours, Private Tours | €250 per person | 4.95 (43) | 8h–10h | daily 08:00–13:00 | private · up to 30 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 7 | [Catania: The Sweet Side of Sicily – A Food Tour by Do Eat Better](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/catania-the-sweet-side-of-sicily-a-food-tour-by-do-eat-better/?format=md) |  | €41 per person | 4.88 (33) | 2h | daily 09:15–15:30 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/it |
| 8 | [Small-Group Street Food Tour of Catania by Night (All-Inclusive)](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/small-group-street-food-tour-of-catania-by-night-all-inclusive/?format=md) |  | €69 per person | 4.79 (42) | 3h | daily exc Sun 18:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 9 | ["Walking Through Catania : Streets, Insights & Delicious Bites"](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/walking-through-catania-streets-insights-delicious-bites/?format=md) |  | €59 per person | 4.75 (57) | 3h | daily 10:00–17:00 | private · up to 12 · free cancel |
| 10 | [Taormina and Castelmola private and guided tour with Arancino](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/taormina-and-castelmola-private-and-guided-tour-with-arancino/?format=md) | Taormina from Catania, Day Trips from Catania, Private Tours | €252 per person | 4.64 (55) | 5h | daily 08:00–15:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |

## Why each made the list

- **Catania Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better** — A small group street food walk through Catania that adds up to a full meal over at least four stops, with water and one alcoholic drink (over eighteens) in the price and an English speaking local guide who may switch into Italian. Tips are extra, there is no hotel pickup, and severe food allergies rule you out. 4.93 from 598 reviews at €47 per person.
- **Tour Etna and Wine Tasting** — An Etna and wine day with the personal stamp of a guide who calls the volcano his own land, pairing time on the mountain with a winery working volcanic soil and local grapes; lunch, the tasting and an air conditioned vehicle are in the price. Only personal spending is extra, and it is not advised in pregnancy. 4.92 from 418 reviews at €145 per person.
- **All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty** — A walk through the Pescheria fish market and its backstreets, eating fish bites, arancini, cipollina and siciliana pastries and market fruit with three drinks, plus a look inside a lava tunnel. All in the price, but it skips Sundays when the market is shut, needs steady legs and does not suit vegans or coeliacs. 4.91 from 399 reviews at €74 per person.
- **Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Catania** — Etna's old craters and a lava flow cave, then a winery on the volcano with a cellar visit and wine tasting, all by round trip shuttle bus from Catania with the cave kit and, on request, trekking shoes. Baby seat and carrier come at the infant rate; cable car, quad and bike add ons are third party extras. 4.89 from 371 reviews at €107 per person.
- **Private Etna Panoramic & wine tasting with food combination** — A private Etna day for your own party with an English speaking driver from your accommodation, an easy walk among the Silvestri craters and a wine and food tasting at a local producer. The cable car higher up is a paid extra, water and WiFi are on board, and sunset and two winery versions exist. 4.94 from 52 reviews at €329 per person.
- **private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar** — A private Etna day for your own party from the volcano's story to its DOC wines, taking in a church buried under an old lava flow and a village of lava stone houses before lunch in a wine cellar. Local guide, private transport with hotel pickup, lunch, wine and water are all included, only tips are extra. 4.95 from 43 reviews at €250 per person.
- **Catania: The Sweet Side of Sicily – A Food Tour by Do Eat Better** — A short walk devoted to Catania's pastry side, hopping between patisseries to taste traditional Sicilian sweets and the desserts locals go for. Tastings, water and coffee or tea are included with a guide speaking English and at times Italian, tips are extra, and anyone with a severe food allergy cannot join. 4.88 from 33 reviews at €41 per person.
- **Small-Group Street Food Tour of Catania by Night (All-Inclusive)** — An evening street food walk in Catania's backstreets, from baked cipollina and horse meatballs to a sit down Catanese barbecue and a granita, with food, wine and beer included. The food is heavy, fried and full of carbs, so it is not for vegetarians, vegans, pescatarians or nut, gluten or dairy allergies. 4.79 from 42 reviews at €69 per person.
- **"Walking Through Catania : Streets, Insights & Delicious Bites"** — A private walk through Catania for your own party that opens with granita and warm brioche, moves through the fish market and adds a street food tasting and a glass of wine. A licensed tour leader runs it, the route is wheelchair accessible and public transport is not included. 4.75 from 57 reviews at €59 per person for 3h.
- **Taormina and Castelmola private and guided tour with Arancino** — A private guided day for your own party pairing Taormina with Castelmola, a walking tour in each plus an arancino tasting and almond wine. Hotel or port pickup in a private car is included and the guide speaks two languages; the Ancient Theatre ticket and tips are extra and bookings need two adults. 4.64 from 55 reviews at €252 per person.

## Other collections in Catania

- [Etna Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?format=md) — 35 tours
- [Day Trips from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/day-trips-from-catania/?format=md) — 24 tours
- [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/private-tours-catania/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Etna Wine Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-wine-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-trekking-catania/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Taormina from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/taormina-from-catania/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-jeep-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Small-Group Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/small-group-tours-catania/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/syracuse-from-catania/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Cooking Classes](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/cooking-classes-catania/?format=md) — 3 tours
- [Etna Sunset Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-sunset-tours/?format=md) — 3 tours
- [Godfather Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/godfather-tours-sicily/?format=md) — 3 tours

## FAQ

**Morning market walk or evening street food tour in Catania: which should I choose?**

Choose Streaty’s market walk for morning food-market tastings, or the Street Food Tour by Night for an evening with a seated barbecue. The night walk is unsuitable for vegetarians. City walks take a median 3 hours. Streaty’s Market Tour: €74 per person, rated 4.91 from 399 reviews. Fish market closed Sundays. Street Food Tour of Catania by Night: €69 per person, rated 4.79 from 42 reviews. Includes barbecue, snacks and drinks; excludes vegetarian, vegan and gluten free diets. Find morning food departures: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?departure=morning · Find evening food departures: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?departure=evening

**How much food is included on a Catania food tour, and does it replace a meal?**

Streaty’s Street Food and Market Tour is sold as enough food for a meal. Choose The Sweet Side of Sicily for desserts and snacks; its listing does not promise a meal. Streaty’s Street Food and Market Tour: €74 per person, rated 4.91 from 399 reviews. The operator calls the food a meal: fish bites, pastries, dessert and drinks. The Sweet Side of Sicily: €41 per person, rated 4.88 from 33 reviews. Desserts and snacks; the starting price is the Deal option, minimum two. Find food walks up to three hours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?duration_max=3

**How long do Catania food tours take, and how much do they cost?**

On this food page, city walks take a median 3 hours at €59 per person; its Etna wine listings have medians of 8 hours and €198. Across the 10 listings the median is €91 per person and the middle half costs €62 to €224; in town the middle half is €47 to €69, from €41. 5 of the 10 tours that state a duration take up to three hours and 3 run longer than five. One benchmark in town: the Street Food Tour of Catania by Night, €69 per person, rated 4.79 from 42 reviews. On the volcano, Mt Etna and Wine Tasting Tour from Catania is €107 per person, rated 4.89 from 371 reviews, and hotel pickup is listed on 5 of the 5 days out of town. Filter food tours by price: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?price_max=80 · Walks up to three hours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?duration_max=3

**Do Catania food tours visit the fish market, and what happens on a Sunday?**

For the fish market, take Streaty’s morning walk on a day other than Sunday. The tour itself runs daily, but the market closes on Sundays; the separate Street Food Tour by Night does not list Sunday departures. Streaty’s Market Tour: €74 per person, rated 4.91 from 399 reviews. Runs daily; the fish market closes Sundays. The Sweet Side of Sicily: €41 per person, rated 4.88 from 33 reviews. Lists Sunday departures, with desserts and snacks. Starting price: Deal option. Schedules do not establish live availability. Browse shared food walks: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?tour_type=shared

**Private or shared food tour in Catania: what changes and what does it cost?**

For your own guide in the city, choose Walking Through Catania, Streets and Bites: tastings and wine, with a meeting point. Private Etna and Taormina days include transport but are a different format. Walking Through Catania, Streets and Bites: €59 per person, rated 4.75 from 57 reviews. It is private, with tastings and wine; public transport is extra and no hotel pickup is listed. Across this food page, private and shared medians are €251 and €72: a spread between different products, not a premium. These medians mix city walks and outings outside town; they do not measure the cost of making the same walk private. See private food tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?tour_type=private · Browse all private Catania tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/private-tours-catania/

**Are Catania food tours OK for vegetarians, vegans or people with food allergies?**

Vegetarians can take Streaty’s morning market walk; its night tour is unsuitable. Vegans and coeliacs should skip both Streaty walks. Severe food allergies rule out the Do Eat Better walks. Streaty’s Market Tour: €74 per person, rated 4.91 from 399 reviews. Morning departure accepts vegetarians; vegans and coeliacs are excluded. Street Food Tour by Night: €69 per person, rated 4.79 from 42 reviews. No vegetarian, vegan, gluten or dairy free option. State allergies and confirm with the operator. Find morning food departures: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?departure=morning

**Are Catania food tours suitable for children, and is any wheelchair accessible?**

With children, use the stroller filter: 8 of the 10 listings accept strollers and infants. In a wheelchair, start from the operator-marked listings (1 of 10), for example the private Walking Through Catania walk. The kids filter checks whether strollers and infants are accepted: 8 of the 10 listings pass, 3 of 5 in town and 5 of 5 on the Etna and Taormina days. For example, The Sweet Side of Sicily is €41 per person, rated 4.88 from 33 reviews, sweets and snacks, two per booking minimum. Wheelchair access is operator-marked on 1 of 10: Walking Through Catania, Streets and Bites, €59 per person, rated 4.75 from 57 reviews, a private walk with tastings and wine, public transport extra. A stroller flag says nothing about the pace of a walk; filter first, then confirm with the operator. Food tours accepting strollers: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?kids=true · Wheelchair accessible food tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?wheelchair=true


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| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
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