Genoa Old town Food Tour Genoa Old town progressive dinner
ID: GYG544341-939673
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Dive into local culture, discover history and traditions related to the typical dishes of the genoese cuisine.
We are passionate about food!
We believe that when it comes to visiting a place not only it's important to see the most well-known attractions, but also to feel the atmosphere, to plunge into the culture and understand its traditions.
You'll walk in the historical center of Genoa and you will get to know the most charming spots and how they are connected to local food.
Through this tour you will be able to dive into local culture in a very original way: at each stop of the tour you will try out carefully selected high-quality typical products, visit historical places which will be somehow related to Genoese culinary tradition and listen to stories, anecdotes, and legends that will help to disclose interesting details about history, culture, and character of inhabitants
- We will start from the beautiful Piazza S. Matteo and then stop at one of the best bakeries in town to taste the famous "focaccia".
- Next, we'll get into the labyrinth of typical narrow streets and discover some charming spots such as Piazza delle Vigne and Piazza Banchi, and we'll stop by a handcraft pasta shop where we'll taste fresh pasta with local sauces like pesto and walnuts sauce.
- Then we will get to the oldest part of the city, passing by the enchanting Piazza Campopisano, we'll have a glass of a good local wine and taste farinata and some savory cakes.
- We will end the tour with ice cream/dessert at an old handcraft workshop
Highlights
- Get to know the most charming spots and how they are connected to local food
- Try out carefully selected high-quality typical products
- Listen to stories, anecdotes, and legends about local food,history and culture
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Let's meet by the statue of Garibaldi on his horse, in front of the Theatre
INCLUDED
- The dinner includes:
- a slice of focaccia
- farinata, savoury pies or charcuterie
- fresh pasta with pesto or walnut sauce
- a glass of wine
- dessert (ice cream or local cake)
- water
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.
