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Introduction
Indulge your taste buds and embark on a flavorful journey through the charming alleys of Genoa with the Full Day Private Gastronomic Tour. This one-of-a-kind tour invites you to immerse yourself in the culinary delights of the city, from the famous focaccia and farinata to the mouthwatering pesto sauce. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will explore traditional shops in the characteristic caruggi, where you can sample local delicacies, sweets, and typical products. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of Genoa's gastronomy scene and interact with the locals to discover the best traditional meals the city has to offer.
What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful gastronomic adventure filled with tantalizing flavors and authentic experiences. The itinerary includes various steps that will take you to different culinary hotspots in Genoa. You will start in the Sottoripa area, where you can savor the historical fried food shops and indulge in some mouthwatering delicacies. Visit an ancient confectionery to sample unique specialties and explore the old slaughterhouse district along Via dei Macelli di Soziglia. Afterward, enjoy a scrumptious three-course lunch in a picturesque location at Porto Antico. In the afternoon, seize the opportunity to witness a pesto demonstration and treat your taste buds to the famous Genoese focaccia paired with a refreshing glass of Vermentino, a typical Ligurian white wine.
Who is this for?
This gastronomic tour is a must-do for anyone who appreciates good food and wants to experience the authentic flavors of Genoa. Whether you are a culinary enthusiast, a foodie seeking new taste sensations, or a traveler eager to immerse yourself in the local culture, this tour is designed to cater to your interests. Genoa's gastronomy has something for everyone, making it accessible and enjoyable for both locals and visitors alike. If you have a passion for exploring hidden culinary treasures and wish to connect with the locals, this tour is perfect for you.
Why book this?
Book this unique private gastronomic tour to embark on a mouthwatering adventure through the ancient alleys of Genoa. This tour offers a truly immersive experience, allowing you to interact with the Genoese and discover the city's culinary secrets. Explore the bustling caruggi, where you will encounter traditional shops and taste the best the city has to offer. The expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and traditions of Genoa while ensuring you sample the most delicious local specialties. Plus, you will have the opportunity to enjoy lunch in a picturesque location overlooking the sea, adding a scenic touch to your culinary journey. Don't miss this chance to treat yourself to a memorable experience that will leave your taste buds satisfied and your heart full of culinary delights.
Good to know
During the tour, you will be visiting various locations in Genoa. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as you explore the alleys and streets of the city. The tour includes a pesto demonstration, where you can learn how to make this iconic Genoese sauce. Be prepared to indulge in the famous Genoese focaccia, a delectable treat that perfectly complements the pesto. Additionally, lunch is included in the tour, offering a delightful three-course menu in a stunning location. Please note that drinks are not included. Immerse yourself in the flavors, sights, and sounds of Genoa on this unique private gastronomic tour.
Reviews
Reviews from previous travelers who have experienced the Full Day Private Gastronomic Tour are overwhelmingly positive. Visitors appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting insights about the city's culinary history. Many praised the exquisite flavors of the local delicacies, with the focaccia and pesto receiving high accolades. Travelers expressed satisfaction with the variety of tastings and the opportunity to interact with the Genoese, creating a truly immersive experience. Overall, the tour was highly recommended to anyone looking to delve into the gastronomic delights of Genoa and discover the city's hidden culinary gems.