La cucina povera milanese. Tour in e-bike delle botteghe storiche
Milan, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience the traditional Milanese bread, MICHETTA
- Indulge in the savory Milanese meatballs, MONDEGHILI
- Savor the famous Milanese dessert, LA BARBAJADA
- Discover the historical landmarks like Arco della Pace and the Chinese area of Milan
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Navigli channels and Darsena port
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Duration 3 hours
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E-bike Rental included
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Private Tour
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Brunch included
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Expert Guide in English
Experience the vibrant flavors of Milan on this private bike tour across the old Milanese kitchen. Indulge in the city's culinary delights as you embark on a gastronomic journey like no other. Begin with the iconic Michetta bread paired with a selection of cured meats or a vegetarian alternative. Then, savor the mouthwatering Mondeghili, delicious meatballs infused with lemon zest and nutmeg, fried to perfection in foaming butter. Finally, treat your palate to the famous La Barbajada, a delightful drink invented by Domenico Barbaja, blending coffee, cocoa, water, milk, and a cloud of whipped cream. Along the way, your knowledgeable guides will regale you with fascinating stories about these dishes and showcase the best of Milan's cultural heritage. Get ready for a unique and unforgettable experience that combines history, food, and the beautiful backdrop of this incredible city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 10 participants
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Milan's culinary heritage on this 3-hour e-bike tour, tasting local delicacies like Michietta and Mondeghili, guided by local experts.
Included
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Brunch -
Guide
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E-bike rent
Meeting Point
Take the metro 2 (red line) and stop in Porta Genova and walk until our shop.
Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 144, 20144 Milano MI , Italy
End Point
Take the metro 2 (red line) and stop in Porta Genova and walk until our shop.
Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 144, 20144 Milano MI , Italy
What to expect
Arco della Pace
In 1859 the Arch of Peace became the symbol of Milan when Napoleon III and Vittorio Emanuele II crossed it to celebrate the victory of Magenta, which freed the city from Austrian domination.
40 minutes
Via Paolo Sarpi
The chinese area of Milan.
20 minutes
Porta Nuova
The first "eating stop". In Corso di porta Nuova you will try the typical Milanese bread and you will hear it's story
30 minutes
Darsena
The port of Milan. The beginning of the Navigli channels, where you will find the second stop. Here you will try the Mondeghili. Another typical Milanese dish
60 minutes
Admission Included
Torrefazione Moka Hodeidah
The last point of our trip. you will find and you will try a typical milanese dessert. LA BARBAJADA.
30 minutes
Admission Included
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel time is included on the Tour Duration
What our experts say
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Try to arrive early for a coffee nearby -
Visit Arco della Pace after the tour
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Check out the shops on Via Paolo Sarpi
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Bring a reusable water bottle for the ride
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Wear comfortable shoes for cycling
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the culinary gems of Milan through a private bike tour across the old Milanese kitchen. This unique experience offers a delightful journey through the city's gastronomic traditions, introducing you to the flavors and stories behind three iconic dishes.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Milan's food culture. The tour begins at the famous Arco della Pace, where you'll embark on a leisurely bike ride through the city's charming streets. Your first stop will be in Corso di porta Nuova, where you'll savor the typical Milanese bread, known as MICHETTA, paired with three cured meats. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available for those with dietary preferences. Continuing the journey, you'll reach Darsena, the vibrant port of Milan. Here, you'll indulge in another mouthwatering treat - MONDEGHILI. These delectable Milanese meatballs, flavored with lemon zest and nutmeg, will surely tantalize your taste buds. To conclude this gastronomic tour, you'll visit the birthplace of a beloved Milanese dessert - LA BARBAJADA. Originally invented by Domenico Barbaja, this luscious drink combines coffee, cocoa, water, milk, and a delicious cloud of whipped cream.Who is this for?
This private bike tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers seeking an authentic culinary experience in Milan. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour welcomes anyone eager to immerse themselves in the rich gastronomic heritage of Milan.Why book this?
Embarking on this tour means embarking on a journey to uncover the flavors, history, and culture embedded within Milan's traditional cuisine. With knowledgeable guides by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the dishes you'll taste and their significance in Milanese gastronomy. This experience allows you to not only savor the authentic flavors but also appreciate the stories behind each dish, making it a truly enriching adventure.Good to know
As you venture through Milan's streets on a bike, you'll have the opportunity to admire notable landmarks like the Arch of Peace and explore the city's vibrant Chinatown. The tour is designed to be a leisurely ride, suitable for all fitness levels. With a total duration of 180 minutes, you'll have ample time to savor each stop and capture unforgettable memories.Reviews
Past participants praise this tour for its unique and immersive approach to experiencing Milan's culinary delights. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guides who add depth to each tasting by sharing captivating stories about the dishes. Travelers appreciate the variety of the food stops, allowing them to sample different aspects of Milanese cuisine. Overall, participants rave about this tour as an excellent way to uncover the hidden culinary treasures of Milan.
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