Como Food Tour and the Farmers Market

Como, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (11 reviews)

Included

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    Espresso and pastry
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    Wine tasting
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    Charcuterie and cheese
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    Italian gelato
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    Insurance

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meeting point in Piazza Vittoria under Garibaldi's statue. Como downtown is easy to reach from Milano. Trains every 30/40 min, 45min ride.

Meeting point

Piazza Vittoria, 22100 Como CO , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Mercato Coperto

On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays the tour includes a visit to the Farmers' Market.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Piazza S. Fedele

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See beautiful Piazza San Fedele with its middle-age atmosphere

Duration 20 minutes
3
Piazza Cavour

Tour will end in this beautiful piazza on the lakeshore

Duration 10 minutes
4

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di Como

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Wonderful piazza in front of the ancient Duomo of Como and the medieval Broletto

Duration 10 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Slow Lake Como

What our experts say

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    Visit Mercato Coperto on Saturdays.
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    Try gelato at Gelateria Grom nearby.
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    Stroll along Lake Como after the tour.
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    Check out local shops for souvenirs.
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    Capture photos at Piazza San Fedele.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights and vibrant culture of Como on the captivating Como Food Tour and the Farmers Market. Designed to awaken your senses and provide a complete experience, this tour takes you on a journey through the narrow streets of the walled city, uncovering hidden gems and introducing you to the heart of Como.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 120 to 180 minutes filled with gastronomic delights and cultural exploration. Your adventure begins at the meeting point in Piazza Vittoria under Garibaldi's statue. Easily accessible from Milano, Como downtown is just a short train ride away. On specific days (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays), the tour includes a visit to the Como Farmers' Market. Here, you will have the opportunity to meet local food producers and farmers, learn about their stories, and savor their seasonal fruits, vegetables, and delicacies. Throughout the tour, you will also discover enchanting locations such as Piazza San Fedele with its middle-age atmosphere and the stunning lakeside piazza, where the tour concludes.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to truly connect with the soul of Como through its delectable food and rich culture. Whether you're a passionate foodie, a history enthusiast, or an adventurous traveler, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests. The tour is inclusive and welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the flavors and traditions of Como.

Why book this?

The Como Food Tour and the Farmers Market offers a unique blend of gastronomy and exploration. Through tastings and storytelling, you will not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain a deep understanding of the local food scene and its historical roots. The tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to discover hidden corners and experience the true essence of Como. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can trust that every step of this culinary journey will be filled with surprises and memorable encounters. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious delicacies while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Como.

Good to know

When joining the tour, make sure to arrive at the meeting point in Piazza Vittoria under Garibaldi's statue. The tour duration typically ranges between 120 to 180 minutes, providing ample time to explore Como's culinary treasures. On Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, you'll have the chance to visit the Como Farmers' Market, where you can delve into the stories behind local food producers and savor their finest offerings. From the enchanting Piazza San Fedele to the picturesque lakeshore piazza, each stop on the tour will unveil a new facet of Como's beauty and gastronomy. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other.

Reviews

Tour participants have raved about their experiences on the Como Food Tour and the Farmers Market. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the local food culture and history. Many have expressed their delight in discovering hidden corners of Como and meeting passionate farmers at the market. Overall, customers have been highly satisfied with this immersive and gastronomically delightful tour.

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