
Book food tours in Genoa



Route: From the galleon at the Porto Antico into the old town for fried fish and panissa, focaccia at a bakery, pasta with pesto towards Via San Lorenzo, focaccia al formaggio with wine, and gelato near Piazza delle Erbe
Tip: Departures are at 11:30 every day and at 18:00 Monday to Friday; groups are capped at 12, and the last stop is artisan gelato near Piazza delle Erbe.
More food tours in Genoa
Genoa Street Food Tour ★ 4.2
Do Eat Better's street food tour of Genoa covers fried fish, panissa, farinata, savoury pies and focaccia al formaggio in the old town, ending with panera.
TipThe tour finishes near Piazza Campetto with panera, the Genoese coffee semifreddo, so leave room; small groups are capped at 12 people.
Guided Food Tour with Wine Tastings in Genoa ★ 4.0
Slow Travel's two-hour food tour of Genoa meets under Porta Soprana and tastes fried fish, panigacci, focaccia and savoury pies with local wine on the way.
TipArrive hungry: the operator asks guests not to eat beforehand, and the route passes Columbus' house and the cathedral of San Lorenzo between tastings.
Basil greenhouse visit and pesto tasting ★ 4.3
Il Pesto di Pra' opens its seaside basil greenhouses in the west of Genoa for a two-hour visit that ends with pesto pounded in a mortar and a tasting menu.
TipVisits are booked by email in advance; the tasting ends with trofiette al pesto and a glass of local wine, and the farm shop sells pesto to take home.