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Home/Italy/Sicily/Catania/Via Crociferi (Via dei Crociferi)

Explore the Magic of Via dei Crociferi, Catania

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Via Crociferi, the crown jewel of Catania’s UNESCO World Heritage historic center. Wander through this masterpiece of Sicilian Baroque architecture, where ornate facades and ancient stone streets tell stories of centuries past. Whether you are embarking on a guided walking tour, indulging in an authentic Sicilian food tour, or exploring local cultural gems, Via Crociferi offers an unparalleled sensory journey. Discover the soul of Sicily through stunning landmarks and mouthwatering local cuisine. Book your unforgettable Catania experience today and witness the timeless elegance of one of Italy's most beautiful streets.

4.88/5 avg ratingFrom $18 per person12 unique experiencesInstant booking available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.88★ average

Based on 776 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$37–$81 typical

Median price is $58, with a full range of $18–$258

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.6 to 3.9 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

25% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Cultural

75% of options are sightseeing and cultural tours

Flexibility

Flexibility

83% free cancellation

Most options offer flexible booking and 92% provide instant confirmation

6 Products

All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty

All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty

3 hrsEco-Friendly
4.9 (389 reviews)
96.99%
3.01%
greatGreat tourgreat food
Viator
$69
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All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty
Summary

We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks...

Inclusions
  • 2 Fresh Fish bites at the market
  • 3 drinks: beer, wine, Catanese juice
  • Local Food Expert Guiding
  • Seasonal fruit shopped at the market
  • 2 Street Food Pastries (Cipollina and Siciliana)
  • Best Arancini in town
  • Access to Secret Lava Tunnel
  • Seasonal Dessert: granita or minnuzza cake
  • Sicilian Baked cheese
Itinerary
  • Piazza del Duomo
  • A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
  • Giardino Pacini
  • Museo Civico Castello Ursino
  • Piazza Mazzini
  • Via dei Crociferi
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, FISH MARKET DOES NOT OPERATE ON SUNDAYS, ACCESSIBILITY : tour not suitable for travelers with limited standing and walking capacity, FOOD OFFER NOT SUITABLE for vegans, allergic to dairy, travelers affected by celiac disease, travelers following a low carb diet., ONLY THE MORNING TOUR IS SUITABLE for vegetarian and pescatarians. The NIGHT TOUR is NOT suitable for vegetarians and pescatarians., Please let us know if you have any food allergies prior to the tour. Streaty has no responsibility for allergic reactions or any other health damage caused by the food., WAITING POLICY: we have a strict ten minute wait policy. Once the tour has started we do not guarantee a second chance to reach the group. No refund is due for late arrivals or early departures, MUST KNOW: traditional Sicilian street food is often Fried, Fat and Full of carbs., DRESS: Covered shoes, sunhat, and a bottle of water, HIGH RISK OF NUT CONTAMINATION
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Small-Group Street Food Tour of Catania by Night (All-Inclusive)

Small-Group Street Food Tour of Catania by Night (All-Inclusive)

3 hrsEco-Friendly
4.76 (38 reviews)
92.86%
7.14%
great foodawesome tour guideHighly recommend
Viator
$69
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Small-Group Street Food Tour of Catania by Night (All-Inclusive)
Summary

Skip the morning heat and join us for a relaxing 3hr walk in the backstreets of Catania. Your local guide will walk you around her favorite food spots to try the traditional street food, such as the baked cipollina, the horse meatballs, some tasty fish recipes and finally ends with the refreshing gr...

Inclusions
  • Catania Insider Guide (PDF)
  • Sit-down tasting of Catanese bbq
  • Seasonal dessert
  • Sicilian delis and fritters
  • Sicilian Wine and beer
  • Walking Tour guided by Local Expert
  • Arancini special
Exclusions
  • Extra food or drinks
Itinerary
  • Piazza del Duomo
  • A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
  • Giardino Pacini
  • Museo Civico Castello Ursino
  • Piazza Mazzini
  • Via dei Crociferi
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not suitable for Pescatarians, Vegetarians, Vegans and people allergic to Gluten and Dairy products., MUST KNOW: Traditional Sicilian street food is heavy, fried and full of carbs :), HIGH RISK OF NUT CONTAMINATION, Not suitable for travellers with limited standing and walking capacity, We have a strict 10 minute wait policy at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Catania Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Catania Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

4 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.43 (44 reviews)
80.77%
19.23%
worked wellExcellent wayGood bit of information
Viator
$8
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Catania Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Summary

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Catania, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Catania! But also ...

Inclusions
  • Best advices for local restaurant with authentic food
  • Connected with google maps
  • Tips for monuments, history and curiosities
  • Audio-guide and text in multiple languages (Eng, Esp, Ita, Ger, Fr)
  • Digital guide to visit the city by yourself
Exclusions
  • Anfiteatro romano ticket: 4€
  • Headphones not included. You'll use your smarpthone and eventually your headphone!
  • A guide in person. The visit will be via digital guide
Itinerary
  • A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
  • Fontana dell'Amenano
  • Piazza del Duomo
  • Anfiteatro Romano
  • Via dei Crociferi
  • Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide (details to activate the digital guide will be in your voucher, read it carefully!), You'll be able to hear the audio through your speakers or, if you have them, through your headphones
Cancellation Policy

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

Catania by Night: Evening Walking Tour of Baroque and History

Catania by Night: Evening Walking Tour of Baroque and History

2 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (2 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$41$64
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Catania by Night: Evening Walking Tour of Baroque and History
Summary

Experience the magic of Catania at night! A 2-hour walk with an official guide through the illuminated Baroque of Via Crociferi, Piazza Duomo, the Teatro Massimo, and the ancient "Black Colosseum".

Must see: Catania & Etna Private Experience from Cruise Port

Must see: Catania & Etna Private Experience from Cruise Port

8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
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$462
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Must see: Catania & Etna Private Experience from Cruise Port
Summary

In this tour you will get to set foot on the base of one of the largest active volcanoes in Europe and to understand how its volcanic activity shaped the history of one of Sicily's biggest cities: Catania. Join us on a personalized trekking of the south base and on a walking tour of the city reconst...

Inclusions
  • Professional Tour Guide
Itinerary
  • Mount Etna
  • Fontana dell'Elefante
  • Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata VM
  • A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
  • Via Etnea
  • Porta Uzeda
  • Teatro Massimo Bellini
  • Piazza Universita
  • Anfiteatro Romano
  • Museo Civico Castello Ursino
  • Via dei Crociferi
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Catania: Guided Walking Tour of the Historic Center

Catania: Guided Walking Tour of the Historic Center

2 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (1 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$330
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Catania: Guided Walking Tour of the Historic Center
Summary

Discover Catania on a guided walking tour of its historic center. Visit the Elephant Fountain, the fish market, the Roman Baths, Ursino Castle, and Via Crociferi with a local guide!

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Via Crociferi (Via dei Crociferi).

Via Etnea
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Via Etnea

200 m away • from $12

Catania Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico Greco-Romano di Catania)
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Catania Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico Greco-Romano di Catania)

250 m away • from $12

Piazza Duomo
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Piazza Duomo

350 m away • from $4.94

Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena (Monastero Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena)
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Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena (Monastero Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena)

400 m away • from $7.63

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.48★ based on 857 pooled reviews. When looking at the most common themes in reviews, travelers frequently highlight the delicious food, the wonderful guides, and the amazing trips.

Most experiences last between 2–4.5 hours, with a median duration of about 3 hours.

While many options offer instant confirmation, a handful of tours are flagged as likely to sell out. We recommend checking availability early if you have a specific date in mind.

There is a great deal of variety for international travelers, as the options we compare are offered in 8 languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch, and Chinese.

Flexibility is common for this landmark, as 86% of the tours listed across booking platforms offer free cancellation.

Take the Alibus shuttle service. It runs frequently and drops you at major stops like central station or Via Etnea.

The central areas are generally safe. Stick to well lit streets and stay aware of your surroundings in crowded spots.

You can book a guided tour or take a local bus. Guided tours are better if you want to reach higher elevations easily.

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