Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour

In Genoa

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Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour
Experience the authentic taste of Genoa with a selection of traditional dishes. From the famous pesto alla genovese to succulent focaccia, Farinata and much more! Each bite will offer a glimpse into the city's culinary heritage. Complement your meal with the finest local wines. This tour includes tastings of Genoese wines, providing a true taste of the region’s vinous craftsmanship. Take a journey through Genoa’s storied past. Learn about the city's maritime history, its influential role in trade, and its vibrant cultural evolution. Explore the enchanting streets of Genoa's historic center. Discover hidden gems of artistic beauty and architectural splendor, that many visitors miss. This food tour is for everyone who wants to enjoy Genoese cuisine, whether they are omnivores, vegetarians, or vegans. We aim to offer you the best possible experience, and the dishes will be tailored to your preferences and need
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Vegan, Vegetarian, family and pet friendly
  • 2 of the best Ligurian wine
  • In-person guide: English, Spanish, Italian.
  • 5 typical dishes from Genoa proposed: focaccia, farinata, pesto, panera, pesce fritto.
  • 2 hours of food and wine tasting with a local guide explaining the history of Genoa.
  • Menu based on your preferences or needs

What's not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Here begins our tour, in one of the most iconic places in the city of Genoa: the house of Christopher Columbus.
  2. We will admire the beautiful Palazzo Ducale of Genoa, the seat of power in ancient Genoa.
  3. We will visit the beautiful San Lorenzo Cathedral, the most important church in Genoa.
  4. We will discover the beautiful Palazzo San Giorgio, with its magnificent fresco.
  5. Here, we will journey through the history of Genoa and discover the palaces of the nobility in all their splendor.

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
The starting point is located directly in front of Christopher Columbus' house on "Vico Dritto di Ponticello." You will recognize the guide as they will be holding a little red flag.

Practical information

Operated by
GenovaTourMyLand.it
Max group size
15 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, it, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We will contact you after booking to address any special dietary requirements you may have

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.