Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour
Overview
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
What's Included
- Vegan, Vegetarian, family and pet friendly
- 2 of the best Ligurian wine
- 5 typical dishes from Genoa proposed: focaccia, farinata, pesto, panera, pesce fritto.
- Menu based on your preferences or needs
- 2 hours of food and wine tasting with a local guide explaining the history of Genoa.
- In-person guide: English, Spanish, Italian.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Via di Porta Soprana
16121 Genova GE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Via Garibaldi
16124 Genova GE, Italy
What To Expect
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La Casa di Colombo (pass by)
Palazzo Ducale (pass by)
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova (pass by)
Palazzo Di San Giorgio (pass by)
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- We will contact you after booking to address any special dietary requirements you may have
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Vegan, Vegetarian, family and pet friendly.
- 2 of the best Ligurian wine.
- 5 typical dishes from Genoa proposed: focaccia, farinata, pesto, panera, pesce fritto.
- Menu based on your preferences or needs.
- 2 hours of food and wine tasting with a local guide explaining the history of Genoa.
- In-person guide: English, Spanish, Italian.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Vegan, Vegetarian, family and pet friendly
- 2 of the best Ligurian wine
- 5 typical dishes from Genoa proposed: focaccia, farinata, pesto, panera, pesce fritto.
- Menu based on your preferences or needs
- 2 hours of food and wine tasting with a local guide explaining the history of Genoa.
- In-person guide: English, Spanish, Italian.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- We will contact you after booking to address any special dietary requirements you may have
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
