Syracuse: Exclusive Sicilian Wine Tasting Experience
Province of Syracuse, Sicily
Join our 1h and 30mins wine tasting experience located slightly away from the beautiful town of Syracuse, on the coast of Sicily.
Food Tour in Syracuse for Small Groups
This 3-hour guided food tour in Syracuse suits small groups up to 12 people seeking authentic Sicilian culinary experiences.
Highlights
- Savor local cheeses, fried fish, arancino, granita, and Sicilian cannolo.
- Enjoy a complete meal with drinks included across 4 or more stops.
- Explore Syracuse’s Old Town, markets, and neighborhoods in a relaxed setting.
- Experience local culture through stories from an English-speaking guide.
- Small group format ensures a personal and intimate experience.
Description
Discover Syracuse’s authentic flavors on a guided food tour through the city’s best local spots. Over three hours, sample a variety of Sicilian specialties with drinks included at four or more stops. Your English-speaking guide will provide insight into the history, culture, and traditions behind each dish.
Start with crispy fried fish, lightly seasoned to reflect the coastal culinary heritage. Next, try arancino, a classic Sicilian rice ball filled with ragù, cheese, or other local ingredients, representing a beloved street food.
Continue with a selection of local cheeses, from fresh to aged varieties, paired with traditional accompaniments. Then refresh with granita, a semi-frozen dessert made from fruit, almonds, or coffee, ideal for Sicily’s warm climate.
Conclude with Sicilian cannolo, a crispy pastry shell filled with creamy ricotta, sometimes enhanced with chocolate chips or candied fruit, completing your culinary journey.
Includes
- English-speaking local guide
- Food tastings at 4 or more stops including local cheeses, fried fish, arancino, granita, and Sicilian cannolo
- Water and local alcoholic beverages (usually beer)
Excludes
- Additional food or drinks not listed
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when booking.
- This is a walking tour that includes stops but may involve 10-15 minutes of continuous walking.
- Groups larger than 12 people should contact us before booking.
- Tastings may vary by season, availability, and time of day.
- Children under 10 receive a discounted price; infants under 5 participate free (ticket required).
- English-speaking guide is standard; double-language tours (local language plus English) may be available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Book your tour in the morning or early afternoon for optimal market freshness. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat or sunscreen during warmer months.
