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Syracuse Ortigia - Sicilian Street Food Tour by Do Eat Better

5.0(757)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 757 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Do Eat Better Experience
Syracuse Ortigia - Sicilian Street Food Tour by Do Eat Better

About this activity

Discover Syracuse on our Syracuse Food Tour, a journey through the charming streets of the historic center and the picturesque island of Ortigia. Taste the dishes locals love, from fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian recipes to sweet treats that define the region. Every stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic culinary traditions, highlight the best local restaurants and markets, and create an unforgettable food experience.

Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite.

Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Sicilian life. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, tours are limited to small groups so every guest receives full attention and guidance.

Please note the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

What's included

  • ✓English-speaking local tour guide
  • ✓Water
  • ✓At least one alcoholic drink is included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
  • ✓This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Syracuse Food Tour in front of the main entrance to Chiesa San Paolo Apostolo (2 min on foot from Tempio di Apollo)

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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