




1.5 Hour Food Guided Tour & Sightseeing in Genoa
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 1h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- 5 delicious tastings from Seafood to Focaccia (local flat bread)
- A local Semi-Frozen Cream called "Panera" for the coffee lovers
- Visit the birthplace of Columbus and the stunning Chiesa di San Lorenzo
- Immerse yourself in Genoa’s rich culinary traditions and fascinating history
- Immerse yourself in Genoa’s rich culinary traditions and fascinating history
Activity location
- Genoa
- Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- di Soprana, Via S. Pietro della Porta, 16123 Genova GE, Italia | Meet the guide under the arches of Porta Soprana until the start time. It is close to Christopher Columbus House.
- Genova, Liguria, Italy
Check availability
English
- 1h 30m
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes 1h 30m - English
Italiano
- 1h 30m
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes 1h 30m - Italian
What's included, what's not
- 1.5 hours walking guided tour
What's included What's included - Selection of fried fish from the Mediterranean sea
What's included What's included - Focaccias and Farinata
What's included What's included - Pesto tasting with focaccia
What's included What's included - Panera semi-frozen cream
What's included What's included - Entrance to museums
What's excluded What's excluded - Extra food can be purchased
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
What you can expect
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 will 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 smooth coffee-flavored semi-frozen cream called Panera, 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 will experience Genoa in all its flavorful glory. Come ready to eat, explore and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Genoese life!
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Genoa
- Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - di Soprana, Via S. Pietro della Porta, 16123 Genova GE, Italia | Meet the guide under the arches of Porta Soprana until the start time. It is close to Christopher Columbus House.
- Genova, Liguria, Italy