Genoa traditional food tour
Genoa, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Authentic local food experience
- Interactive food tasting with guide
- Learn about Genoa's history and culture
- Try traditional Genoese dishes
- Explore hidden food gems in the city
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5 food stops included
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Small group tour (max 12)
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Multilingual local guide
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Wine tasting included
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Duration 3.5 hours
Indulge in the flavors of Genoa on a traditional food tour with the locals. Explore the hidden gems of the city while savoring iconic dishes like Pasta with Pesto, Focaccia, Farinata, Cheese Focaccia, and Fried Cone. Your knowledgeable foodie guide will take you on a culinary journey through the historic streets, sharing insights about the local history and culture. With five stops for tastings and wine pairings, this three and a half hour experience is a must for any food lover looking to immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of Genoa. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to taste the true essence of this vibrant city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Genoa's culinary delights with a local guide on a unique food tour featuring five traditional dishes and local history.
Included
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Minimum of one dish at each stop -
5 stops for tastings
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Food tasting/lunch
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Wine tasting
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Multilingual local foodie guide
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Point
Meet your foodie guide at Neptune Galleon, next to Genoa Aquarium.
Porto antico, Molo Ponte Calvi, 16124 Genova GE
What to expect
Meet your foodie guide at the Vascello Neptune, a stunning replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon, located in the picturesque Porto Antico area of Genoa.
Genoa's Historical City Center
Stroll through the captivating streets of Genoa's historical city center, where your guide will point out major attractions and share tales of the city's rich maritime history.
Focaccia Tasting Stop
Indulge in the original and most famous Genoese focaccia, a local favorite distinct from the international version. Enjoy this culinary gem in one of the city's artisanal shops.
Pasta with Pesto Tasting Stop
Savor the iconic Genoese pasta with pesto, prepared with fresh DOP basil and authentic ingredients, offering a true taste of the local cuisine.
Farinata Tasting Stop
Taste the simple yet delicious farinata, made from chickpea flour and water, and experience a traditional staple of Genoese food culture.
Cheese Focaccia Tasting Stop
Delight in the unique cheese focaccia, featuring melting stracchino cheese between thin layers of dough, offering a rich and savory experience.
Fried Cone Tasting Stop
Conclude your culinary journey with a fried cone, filled with a variety of fresh seafood ingredients, perfectly complemented by a slice of lemon.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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There is a maximum of 12 people per tour group -
Tour operates with a minimum of 2 people per booking
What our experts say
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Try the focaccia at Panificio Ligure. -
Visit nearby Genoa Aquarium after the tour.
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Bring a reusable water bottle for tastings.
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Don't miss the local street art nearby.
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Check out the artisanal shops for unique gifts.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a culinary journey through the charming streets of Genoa with the traditional food tour. Let local foodies guide you through the hidden gems and iconic dishes that showcase the rich history and culture of this maritime city.What to expect?
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Genoa with a variety of mouthwatering dishes such as the original focaccia, pasta with pesto, farinata, cheese focaccia, and the unique fried cone. Each stop on the tour offers a new culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture of Genoa. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to anyone with a love for good food and new experiences.Why book this?
Uncover the hidden culinary treasures of Genoa that guidebooks often overlook. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you'll not only savor delicious dishes but also gain insights into the city's history and heritage. From the origins of focaccia to the secrets of pesto, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Genoa's culinary traditions.Good to know
Prepare to sample a minimum of one dish at each stop, with a total of five tasting locations along the way. Your experience will also include wine tastings and the expertise of a multilingual local foodie guide. Please note that gratuities, hotel pick-up, and drop-off are not included in the tour package.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Genoa traditional food tour rave about the delicious food, informative guides, and the chance to explore the city's hidden culinary gems. Many have praised the unique dishes like the cheese focaccia and fried cone, highlighting the tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Genoa. Don't miss out on this unforgettable culinary adventure!
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