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Gastronomy temples
Focaccia topped
Cremino lovers
Gianduja is made with nuts and it is the Turin born chocolate style
Tasting at tthe nose the Erbaluce, uncover a new wine for your next dinner

Turin Guided Food Tour with Chocolate and Wine Tasting

By Slow Travel Italia
8.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$113 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

As you were a bohemien, we will start the tour in the Patisserie nominated for its fine cocoa. Try firstly Bicerin, the traditional hot cup receipe consumed in these '800 century cafès.

We will move than to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happinness. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and Cri Cri and moving to premium dark versions made with Criollo. Talking about the global sourcing issues and challanges.

Turin and Piedmont are famous for its wines, from vineyards in the slopes of Alps. The guide will lead to 2 wine tastings of whites and icon red paired with ham and cheese. Providing a relaxed course on drinking like a pro sommelier and understand scents behind each wine.

Come hungry, thirsty, and excited to learn new things. Get ready to explore the flavours of Turin and to sightsee its incredible squares and palaces, reminiscent of the past

Activity location

  • Stratta dal 1836
    • 191 Piazza San Carlo
    • 10123, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Stratta dal 1836
    • 191 Piazza San Carlo
    • 10123, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

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Turin Guided Food Tour with Chocolate and Wine Tasting
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 3:30 pm
Price details
AU$113.15 x 1 AdultAU$113.15
Total
Price is AU$113.15
Until Sun, 22 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCentury Old Traditional Hot Cup of Chocolate & Stories of Traditional chocolatiers
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal salame and Cheese farmed with respect and following antique recipes
  • What's includedWhat's included2 Local wine tastings including Arneis and Nebbiolo (top Italian red wine)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTraditional Turin chocolates and premium dark ones made with Criollo (10% total cocoa)
  • What's includedWhat's includedMore than 2 hours of food-tastings and Turin stories with local live guides
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTip or Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic drinks. Minor travellers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • This tour also offers vegetarian and lactose free alternatives. Just let your local guide know at the beginning of the tour. The “menu” will be adapted for you.
  • If you enjoy your tour and feel that you receive a good service from your guide, leave a tip at the end of the itinerary

Activity itinerary

Stratta dal 1836
  • 7m
Try Bicerin, a tradition hot chocolate cup
Palazzo Carignano
  • 7m
  • Admission ticket included
Piazza Carignano, in the heart of Turin, is a historic square known for its elegant architecture. It is home to Palazzo Carignano, a Baroque masterpiece designed by Guarino Guarini. The palace's stunning courtyard is a hidden gem, offering visitors a peaceful escape and a glimpse into the grandeur of 17th-century Turin
Museo Egizio (Pass by)
The Museo Egizio di Torino, or the Egyptian Museum of Turin, is an internationally acclaimed museum located in Turin, Italy. Established in 1824, it is renowned for hosting one of the most extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts outside of Egypt.
Palazzo Reale Di Torino (Pass by)
The Royal Palace of Turin, also known as the Palazzo Reale, is a historic palace located in the heart of Turin, Italy. It served as the residence of the House of Savoy, the ruling family of the Duchy of Savoy, and later the Kingdom of Sardinia, before the unification of Italy in 1861. The palace has a neoclassical architectural style and was originally built in the 16th century, with subsequent additions and renovations over the centuries.
Chocolate7
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
We will then move to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happiness. From bean to bar the tasting will be 100% organic and from fine cocoa. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and a seasonal praline. Gianduitto name comes from Gianduja: made by blending finely ground hazelnuts with chocolate, typically milk chocolate, to create a smooth and indulgent treat. It's a recipe originating from Turin, the capital of Italy's Piedmont region. Gianduja has a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century when cocoa was scarce and expensive. The chocolate tasting with continue to try premium dark made with Criollo cocoa. Criollo represents only 10% of the global cocoa production. The live guide will explains stories around each of the tasted food and share recipes and odds.
Piazza San Carlo
  • 20m
Piazza San Carlo is one of the main and most famous squares in Turin, Italy. It is often referred to as the "living room" of the city due to its central location and lively atmosphere. The square is surrounded by elegant historic buildings and is known for its unique shape, resembling an open-air theatre.
Enoteca Vinile
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Try typical white and red wines from Piedmont paired with ham and cheese.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESStratta dal 1836
    • 191 Piazza San Carlo
    • 10123, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStratta dal 1836
    • 191 Piazza San Carlo
    • 10123, Torino, Piemonte, Italy

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