Food tours & tastings in Genoa

100 bookable experiences

Eating well in Genoa is mostly a matter of knowing which door to open. These are guided tastings, market walks and cooking classes — the ones that come with a local who orders for you.

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Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour

4.9 (271)2h

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…

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Genoa Ravioli, Fettuccine & Tiramisu Class with Fine Wine

4.9 (70)2h 30m

Discover the art of authentic Ligurian cooking in a hands-on class led by a local chef in the heart of Genoa, one of Italy’s most vibrant coastal food destinations. Learn how to make fresh handmade ravioli, fettuccine,…

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Private Tour in Portofino Coast with Mini Van

5.0 (1)6h 30m

Explore the stunning coastal gems of Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Camogli in this immersive tour from Genoa. Enjoy convenient pick-up from your location and embark on a scenic drive along breathtaking views…

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Genoa Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert

4.9 (557)3h 30m

Discover Genoa through its flavors on our city food tour, a journey through the charming streets of this vibrant port city. Taste the dishes locals love, from classic traditional recipes to the freshest seafood and…

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Portofino Boat and Walking Tour with Pesto Cooking & Lunch

4.9 (132)3h

Breathtaking sights of the Italian Riviera’s coastline from Santa Margherita to Portofino. Appreciate the wonder of this little hidden gem with a certified guide. Learn how to make pesto the traditional way and enjoy a…

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Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine

5.0 (357)3h

Learn to make the famous Ligurian sauce in the city where it was born, topped off with a stunning terrace view over Genoa! Welcome to a genuine home in the historic center. In this intimate class, a local chef will…

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Wine Tasting in Genoa Near the Cruise: “the Best Italian Wine”

1h

Discover Italy’s finest regional wines at Vinicola 23 in Genoa. Guided by a local expert, you'll select a personalized tasting featuring top regional options—from bold Tuscan reds and noble Piedmontese Barolo to crisp…

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Dolce Vita in Portofino

5h

Join my small family groups that give us the chance to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Tigullio: the charming village of Santa Margherita, gateway to the fishing village of Portofino. At our meeting we will walk…

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Pizza e focaccia genovese Cooking class

5.0 (2)2h

A unique experience with a special teacher who represents traditional Genoese cuisine in her beautiful eighteenth-century home. Together, we will make the famous focaccia Genoese and La Margherita pizza, and enjoy it…

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Fresh pasta Michelin star

5.0 (8)2h

This experience is special because it allows you to learn fresh pasta directly with a Pro Chef, in an intimate and authentic setting. Each participant prepares the pasta with their own hands, discovering traditional…

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Genoa Culinary Masterclass-A Hands-On Experience by Do Eat Better

4.9 (59)3h

Our Traditional Cooking class in Genoa will allow you to learn the best Ligurian and Genovese recipes sided by local professionals in the field. Hands-on the job you will be guided in the preparation of traditional…

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Genoese Pesto Lesson with Mortar, Pasta Tasting and Local Wine

4.9 (36)2h 30m

This experience offers an authentic deep dive into Genoa’s culinary tradition, just steps from the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. You’ll learn to prepare real Genovese pesto using a traditional marble mortar and…

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Gourmet Cooking Lesson

5.0 (3)3h

A morning cooking lesson to discover the secrets of the traditional Ligurian dishes and homemade pasta. During the lesson, the chef explains and shows the preparation of a dish of pasta and a main course of local…

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Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Genoa

4.9 (10)3h

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Genoa cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson…

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Genoese cooking lesson in the with lunch in the terrace

4.9 (203)3h 15m

In this activity you will get to know the ingredients and the authentic culinary traditions of the area, you will experience firsthand the preparation of fresh pasta and pesto and you can have lunch in a wonderful…

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E-bike tour in Genova

4.8 (47)2h 30m

Treecycle brings you to discover the most unusual and beautiful places in town, out off the beaten tracks! The staff is made by local and enthusiastic guys and girls, that love their city and want to share with you its…

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Wine Tasting in Genoa City Center with Sommelier

1h

Explore Ligurian winemaking with an expert guide, focusing on unique wines from steep, terraced vineyards. Taste four handpicked wines, including whites like Pigato and Vermentino, and reds like Rossese. Learn about…

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Genoa: 5 Ligurian Wines with Pesto, Focaccia & Cheese Tasting

5.0 (11)1h

Taste 5 Ligurian wines in a cozy, family-run bottega near Christopher Columbus' House. Enjoy authentic focaccia, pesto, and cheeses, while hearing local wine stories from the passionate BioTigullio5Terre team. A small…

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Cooking Class of Ligurian cuisine between Portofino and the Cinque Terre

5.0 (7)2h 30m

ONLY EXTRAORDINARY LOCATIONS. Unique atmosphere in an ancient apartment of the '900 in the historic center of Chiavari and an exceptional guide as the foodteller Fabio Bongiorni. An ancient Genoese-style building, in…

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Itinerant dinner in the old town

4.9 (30)3h 30m

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…

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Genoa Day Tour: 4 hours of History with Focaccia , Prosecco & Joy

5.0 (66)4h

• See Real Wealth and Buildings popping Out from Fairy Tale. • Walk through a King Palace. • Caress a " Warrior's Swords " ( with the eyesight ) of a Real Hero. • Feel the Religious Fervor of the Soldiers of God going…

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Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa

4.0 (1)1h 30m

This experience focuses exclusively on rare Ligurian native grape varieties that are difficult to find outside the region. The tasting takes place in a family-run boutique near Columbus’ House and features small…

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Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino

4.3 (33)1h 30m

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable boat trip through crystal clear waters, where every wave tells a story and every bay hides a treasure. Enjoy the view of the timeless village of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi and…

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Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours

5.0 (3)3h

Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your…

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