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Top 15 Food Tours in Sicily

28 tours  ·  from $35

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 food tours in Sicily justify the slot, priced and timed so the decision takes minutes and the rest of the day is yours.

Catania: Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting - Leaving Catania in a small, air-conditioned van
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Catania: Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting

1.Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,028 reviews · 6 hours · from $70Our pick

Ride from Catania to 2,000 meters with a local guide such as Leonardo, Daphne, or Emilia. Walk ancient craters, enter a lava cave with helmet and flashlight, and taste cantucci biscuits with zibibbo wine. Choose a morning or sunset departure, but note this is not a summit tour.

“We really enjoyed this experience. Our guide, Daphine, was spectacular. She provided a very safe and peaceful trip from Catania to Etna. She was super attentive and has spectacular knowledge about the region. We highly recommend this attraction!!!”

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Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty - Vucciria Market and an acquired taste
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Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

2.Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,105 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83Top rated

Meet near Teatro Massimo for a three-hour, small-group walk through Palermo’s Capo and Vucciria markets. Guides such as Angelo, Vinz, Simona, and Alessandro pair panelle, arancine, cheese, olives, drinks, and a seasonal dessert with local stories. Come hungry, wear good shoes, and expect traditional food rather than tourist-friendly substitutes.

“Really informative and delicious street food tour in Palermo. Angelo, our guide, knew his stuff and did a good job pacing eating and walking. Highly recommend!”

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Palermo: Street Food and History Walking Tour - Starting near Teatro Massimo
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Palermo: Street Food and History Walking Tour

3.Street Food and History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,294 reviews · from $54

Follow local guide Fabrizio through Palermo’s old town, Capo Market and landmark squares while tasting sfincione, panelle, crocché, arancine and cannoli. The three-hour tour combines food, architecture and local stories, with a drink included and the Cathedral on the route.

“Tour was absolutely wonderfully and despite the rain, our guide made sure we all had a wonderful experience!”

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From Catania: Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave - Getting from Catania to Mount Etna
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From Catania: Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave

4.Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,119 reviews · from $45

You’ll ride from Catania to Mount Etna with a multilingual guide such as Alessandro, Carmelo, or Giuseppe, stop for Sicilian tastings, explore a 1792 lava cave when included, and walk around the Silvestri craters for sunset. The tour lasts 3 to 5 hours.

“simply fun and entertaining. Valentina showed great knowledge and took us to amazing sights”

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Catania: Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup - Pickup in Catania and the ride uphill
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Catania: Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup

5.Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 820 reviews · from $67

Join a small group of up to eight for an easy morning outing from Catania to Mount Etna. Walk the Silvestri Craters at 2,000 meters, enter an ancient lava cave with a helmet and flashlight, view the 1991 lava flow, and taste honey, olive oil, and wine.

“We had an incredible experience on the guided tour of Mount Etna, and I couldn't have asked for a better guide than Simone. He was exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing his insights into the volcano's fascinating geology and history. Simone's friendliness and clear explanations made the tour both enjoyable and educational, enhancing the overall experience. I highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in exploring one of nature's most impressive wonders, with an expert guide leading the way. A truly unforgettable adventure!Read more”

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Palermo: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting - Walking past Palermo’s Cathedral and Quattro Canti
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Palermo: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting

6.Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 632 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $52

Join an English-speaking local guide such as Francesco, Silvia, Alessandro, or Alessandra for a 2.5-hour walk from Teatro Massimo to Capo Market. Taste sfincione, panelle, crocché, arancine, and Sicilian dessert while learning about Palermo’s food, culture, and landmarks.

“We really enjoyed our street food walking tour of Palermo, we got so much to eat we wished we hadn’t had breakfast. Francesco was informative, interesting and a fun guide to follow around for the 2.5 hours of our guided tour. We saw interesting sights and enjoyed delicious food. We recommend this tour if you are in Palermo.”

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Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food - Teatro dell’Opera dei Pupi and Palermo’s storytelling tradition
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Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food

7.Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 617 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

Walk Palermo with local guide Fabrizio Cavallaro, combining Sicilian street-food tastings with the old town’s major sights. You’ll visit Capo Market, a friggitoria, the cathedral, Teatro Massimo, Quattro Canti, and a traditional puppet theater. The three-hour tour is offered in English for up to 14 people.

“We had a great tour. Fabrizio, our guide, was very passionate about Palermo. He provided quite a bit of history during the walk through town. He took us to a market area where we sampled several types of food. There was a fair amount of walking involved. Highly recommend.”

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Palermo: Small Group Night Street Food Tour - The first toast and a taste of Palermo’s street life
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Palermo: Small Group Night Street Food Tour

8.Small Group Night Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 589 reviews · 3 hours · from $81

Meet your English-speaking guide between the bronze lions at Teatro Massimo, then walk Palermo’s backstreets for panelle, croquettes, arancini, focaccia, spleen sandwiches, Sicilian drinks, and dessert. Guides such as Simona, Alessandro, Dario, and Raffaella add food knowledge, local stories, and practical Palermo tips.

“Vinz was a great guide, filled with energy and passion. I would highly recommend taking this tour”

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Palermo: Street Food and Local Market Tasting Tour - The route from Teatro Massimo to Capo Market
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Palermo: Street Food and Local Market Tasting Tour

9.Street Food and Local Market Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 540 reviews · 3 hours · from $81

Join an English-speaking guide for three hours of Palermo street food, market walks, history, and local life. Taste arancina, panelle, sfincione, pani ca’meusa, seasonal sweets, and three drinks in a group of up to 12.

“Loved this tour! Alexandros was very informative and just an all round great guide. The food was amazing and well worth the money! Thoroughly enjoyed this tour, thanks Alexandros.”

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Palermo: Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset - The food: fried, filling, and unmistakably Sicilian
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Palermo: Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset

10.Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 492 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $52

Meet near Quattro Canti for a 2.5-hour sunset walk led in English by guides such as Alessandra, Federico, Silvia, and Francesco. Visit Palermo landmarks, hear stories of Sicily’s past, and eat generously, with panelle, arancine, spleen sandwiches, caponata, granita, and cannoli among the possible tastings.

“Food was average but overall a very good night out. Definitely recommend doing this tour”

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Night Street Food Tour of Palermo with a Local -For real foodies! - Santa Rosalia at Sant’Ignazio All’Olivella
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Night Street Food Tour of Palermo with a Local -For real foodies!

11.Night Street Food Tour of Palermo with a Local -For real foodies!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 486 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

Spend three hours walking from Teatro Massimo to the port, stopping for traditional Palermitan street food, arancini, dessert, beer, wine, and local stories. Guides such as Alessandro, Vinz, Martina, and Simona bring different personalities to a small group capped at 12.

“It was at night, a very beautiful, cool night!! Our guide was fabulous. The other participants were so nice and fun. We all ate fabulous food and were all full by the end. It wasn’t the street market because that’s closed at night but I highly recommend it.”

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Palermo: Guided Bike Tour with Street Food Tasting - Piazza Bellini and Piazza Pretoria: Palermo in Layers
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Palermo: Guided Bike Tour with Street Food Tasting

12.Guided Bike Tour with Street Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 479 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Ride Palermo’s flat streets with Chiara or another bilingual Sicilyland guide, using a bike, helmet, and radio headset. See Piazza Bellini, Piazza Pretoria, San Francesco Church, Piazza Marina, the waterfront, and the Port of Cala, with tastings of panelle, arancini, cannoli, and other Sicilian treats.

“Guide was very informative and kept us all safe. She connected with all participants and was very open and friendly”

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Palermo: Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone - Five Glasses That Trace Sicily
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Palermo: Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone

13.Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 453 reviews · from $50

Meet your English- or Italian-speaking host at Bottega Monteleone for five Sicilian wines: sparkling, white, rosé, red, and dessert wine. Each comes with a typical snack. Hosts such as Yuri, Noemi, Giuseppe, and Angelo are praised for clear, warm explanations, while dietary substitutions can be arranged.

“there was a secco, a white wine, a rose, a red wine and a desert wine each accompanied with a light course of typical sicilian snacks. We got a short explanation to every wine and the waiter let us take our time to drink and no one rushed us, even when it took us longer than planned to empty the glass. They also were able to cater to our vegan/vegetarian diet. would recommend!”

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Taormina: Guided Etna Wine Tasting Half-Day Tour - Leaving Taormina by afternoon coach
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Taormina: Guided Etna Wine Tasting Half-Day Tour

14.Guided Etna Wine Tasting Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 444 reviews · 5 hours · from $68

Ride from Taormina to Linguaglossa with a live guide such as Isabella or Simona, then visit Gambino Winery on Mount Etna. Taste four wines with Sicilian cheeses, preserved vegetables, bread, dried tomatoes, eggs, and olive oil before returning by coach.

“My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed ths trip. Isabella, our coach guide, provided very interesting commentary in excellent English. Francesca and team at the winery/vineyard were also very good: informative and attentive. Great to combine the wine tastings with delicious cheeses, olives, etc.”

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Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting - The private pickup makes the day easy
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Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting

15.Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 417 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $375

Spend six hours touring three Etna wineries from Taormina, Catania, or Messina. Your guide, such as Marco, Massimo, Alessandro, or Bruno, handles the mountain roads while you taste regional wines, homemade food, and enjoy views of Mount Etna and the Sicilian countryside.

“What a relaxing and fun day with friends visiting three different Etna region wineries. Alessandro was a great driver and guide.”

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