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What You’ll See on Your Trip
Trip Itinerary
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The tour begins in the heart of Genoa's historic center, a labyrinth of alleys that tell the millennia-old story of the ancient Maritime Republic. As you walk, you’ll immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of these narrow, captivating streets, where every corner seems to hide a secret from the past. The itinerant dinner starts with a taste of focaccia, one of Liguria's culinary symbols, fragrant and soft, perfect for awakening the palate. Next, you’ll savor farinata, a delicious specialty made from chickpea flour that reflects the simplicity and richness of Ligurian tradition. Along the way, you won’t only taste local delicacies but also hear fascinating stories and legends connected to Genoese cuisine. Each dish tells its own story: from the origins of focaccia to the creation of pesto, and the anecdotes that link the city and its people to its gastronomic traditions. The iconic Ligurian dish, trofie with pesto, will be the next tasting, followed by pansoti. Each dish is accompanied by a glass of local wine, which enhances and completes the flavors of Genoese cuisine. You’ll also enjoy a delicious savory pie, a symbol of a tradition deeply rooted in the local territory, and to finish on a sweet note, you’ll taste artisanal gelato or another typical local dessert. As you walk, your expert guide will reveal the most significant sites of the historic center, from medieval palaces to historic squares, uncovering hidden details and curiosities that make this experience even more special. This tour is not just an opportunity to taste typical dishes but also a journey into the culture and identity of Genoa, blending history, tradition, and gastronomy into one unforgettable experience.
Travel Tour Overview
The historic center of Genoa has a truly unique charm: its narrow alleys, steeped in the history of the ancient Maritime Republic, captivate travelers seeking to uncover its authentic soul. This dining experience takes you on a unique journey through flavors and stories, guiding you through the culinary traditions of Liguria. From fragrant focaccia to crispy farinata, savory pies, traditional pasta, and irresistible desserts, each stop is paired with selected wines and fascinating tales that reveal curiosities, legends, and the character of the locals. An experience that blends culinary discovery with the timeless beauty of Genoa’s historic center, offering a genuine taste of this extraordinary city.
What’s Included in Your Trip
- Phone assistance
- Dinner
- Tour Operator Guarantees
- Guide
- Please read the Terms and conditions before making your booking
Must-Know Details
By car: A12 Genoa motorway exit
By train: Central stations of Genoa Principe and Genoa Brignole
By plane: Cristoforo Colombo Airport