Italy, Liguria, Genova - Guided Food Tour with Wine Tastings in Genoa
• Begin with a taste of pesce fritto, Genoa’s classic street food, while visiting the birthplace of Christopher Columbus.
• Enjoy panigacci flatbread, stroll through historic alleys, and admire Genoa’s stunning medieval architecture, including the Chiesa di San Lorenzo.
• Indulge in focaccia, torte salate (savory pies), and two local wines, learning about the region’s winemaking traditions.
• End with delicious desserts: creamy panera cake, candied fruits covered in dark chocolate, and baci di dama almond cookies filled with chocolate.
• Experience Genoa’s history, culture, and culinary gems on a flavorful tour that immerses you in the city’s vibrant life.
Discover Genoa through its flavors and stories on a guided food tour offered in English and Italian.
Begin with pesce fritto, the city’s signature fried fish, and learn about Genoa’s maritime heritage. Visit the birthplace of Christopher Columbus and hear fascinating tales of his voyages and the city’s role in the Age of Exploration. Stroll through historic alleys, tasting chickpea and wheat focaccia, and admire grand medieval and Renaissance architecture. At the magnificent Chiesa di San Lorenzo, explore its Romanesque façade and history. Savor Genoa’s famous handmade pesto, crafted with fresh basil and pine nuts, paired with two regional wines that showcase Liguria’s character. End with panera, a creamy coffee ice cream that blends rich cream and espresso.
This experience offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and cuisine—an authentic taste of Genoa in every sense.
Duration: 2 hours
Start and end time: 11:00am - 1:00 pm
Visitors: 2-15
Meeting point at di Soprana, Via S. Pietro della Porta, Genova
What is (not) included:
Guide type: English In Person, Italian In Person
Walking tour
2 whole hours of food-tasting and food-stories
2 wine tastings from Liguria Region
Local sweets including Baci di Dama, chocolate and a daily pick
Street food style food including Focaccia, Fried Fish and Panini della Lunigiana
Tip or gratuity
Additional info:
Children can participate.
Minimum age of children: 1 year old.
Type of tour: Public tour
How much in advance should a traveller book this experience: 2 days
Good to know before you book: Everyday at 11am, 2pm, 4pm.
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation, 24 hrs before
Tour price: Adult: €59.00; Children: €39.00
| Continents: Europe |
| Europe: Italy |
| Italy: Liguria |
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