1.5 Hour Food Guided Tour & Sightseeing in Genoa Italiano

Explore the local cuisine and culture with our guides in the heart of Genoa. Learn the stories behind these narrow streets and Palaces and stop to taste 5 different street foods from salty to sweet.
Embark on a gastronomic journey through Genoa, a city steeped in maritime history and vibrant culinary traditions. Our guided food tour, available in English and Italian, begins with a taste of pesce fritto, a classic street food of freshly fried fish that captures the essence of Genoa’s coastal heritage.

As you savor this local delicacy, you'll also visit the birthplace of the city's most famous navigator, Cristophorus Columbus. Standing in front of his house, you'll hear fascinating stories about his adventures and Genoa's role in the Age of Exploration.

As we stroll through the charming historic alleys, our guide will highlight the city's stunning architecture, from medieval gates to elegant Renaissance palaces, each echoing the grandeur of Genoa’s past. We'll also visit the majestic Chiesa di San Lorenzo, the city's cathedral, where you'll admire its striking Romanesque façade and learn about its storied history and cultural significance.

Next, indulge in the city's renowned focaccia, a soft and flavorful bread, and explore a selection of torte salate, savory pies that reflect the region's passion for fresh ingredients and bold flavors.

For dessert, delight in the creamy panera ice cream, a local specialty blending coffee and cream into a decadent treat.

This tour not only offers a feast for your taste buds but also enriches your understanding of Genoa’s unique culture and history. From exploring the home of Cristophorus Columbus and the stunning Chiesa di San Lorenzo to tasting the city's culinary gems and wines, you'll experience Genoa in all its flavorful glory. Come ready to eat, explore, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Genoese life!

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.