Sicilian Street food tour: eat local in Messina
Overview
Be ready to live a multisensory experience in the city center of Messina with an exclusive Sicilian street food tasting. Accompanied by your food expert tour guide, while visiting the best attractions of the city center, like the Cathedral and the Church of Catalans, you will enjoy the flavors, the smells, and the delicacies of the typical Sicilian food and sweets: arancini, focaccia, cannoli, granite are the best products you will have the opportunity to taste in the best local street food restaurants,pastry shops and bars. Food has always represented friendship, sharing, and lifestyle: when you come to Sicily, forget the diet and enjoy a delicious relationship with the territory!
What about a Sicilian street food tasting accompanied by a local craft beer? Any Sicilian meal or snack is not complete without being served with excellent local beer, such as Birra dello Stretto. Let your senses decide and savor an authentic food experience!
What's Included
- Live commentary
- Taxes
- Tasting of food and drinks
- Walking tour
- Liability Insurance
- Discover Messina Travel Assistance
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Private expenses
- Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS
Meeting and Pickup
FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you INSIDE the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD.FOR GUESTS WHO ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: The meeting point is at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 15 minutes before the tour.
What To Expect
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Annunziata dei Catalani Church
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Cathedral of Messina
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock (Orologio Astronomico)
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Zanca
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Live commentary.
- Taxes.
- Tasting of food and drinks.
- Walking tour.
- Liability Insurance.
- Discover Messina Travel Assistance.
- Professional tour guide.
- Gratuities.
- Private transportation.
- Private expenses.
- Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Sicilian Street food tour: eat local in Messina is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sicilian Street food tour: eat local in Messina will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Live commentary
- Taxes
- Tasting of food and drinks
- Walking tour
- Liability Insurance
- Discover Messina Travel Assistance
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Private expenses
- Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
