Padua: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
144 USD
Overview
Discover the culinary delights of Padua on a guided walking tour with a local foodie. Visit the bustling Piazze Market, taste cicchetti at a historic osteria, and sample the city's signature porchetta
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Details
Embark on a food and culture tour of Padua, where centuries of history meet the rich flavors of the Veneto region. Explore iconic landmarks and uncover hidden local spots along the way. Visit traditional osterias, family-run trattorias, and lively wine bars to sample Padua’s authentic cuisine.
Meet your guide in the heart of the city near the majestic Palazzo della Ragione, and stroll through the bustling Piazze Market, filled with fresh products, artisanal cheeses, and cured meats. Stop at a historic osteria loved by locals to taste cicchetti—bite-sized delicacies paired with regional wines.
Savor traditional specialties like the city’s signature porchetta. Hear the fascinating stories behind these dishes as you meet passionate producers and local business owners. Continue your journey through Padua’s charming streets to see landmarks like the ancient University of Padua, where Galileo once taught, and the elegant Prato della Valle, one of Europe’s largest squares.
Along the way, uncover curious tales, including the origin of Padua’s iconic Spritz cocktail. End your tour on a sweet note with the best gelato in town and the town's signature coffee in one of the world's oldest bars.