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Siena Traditional Food Tour

Free cancellation
Place: Siena
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Take part in a rich and memorable food experience
  • Discover Siena, its history and rich culinary tradition
  • Sample iconic and traditional dishes
  • Explore the Medieval centre of Siena

What to expect

This gastronomic tour of Siena is a unique experience, your local expert guide will share fun facts and anecdotes that only a true Sienese knows!

Once you have tasted the traditional dishes of Siena, you will fall in love with them! Not to be outdone are the wines. The city is located between the Chianti region and Montalcino, a wine lover's paradise.

Here's a list of dishes you may try:

  • Charcuterie and cheese board - accompanied by a good glass of local wine.
  • Pici cacio e pepe or wine - Pici senesi are made in a way that respects ancient processes, such as bronze wire-drawing. Try them seasoned with cacio e pepe or with wine.
  • Pappa senese - of peasant origin, the recipe has been handed down from generation to generation.
  • Ribollita - a traditional soup made of bread and vegetables.
  • Tonno del chianti - an ancient Tuscan recipe made with pork, purged for days in coarse salt and then cooked for 5 hours in white wine and herbs.
  • Ricciarelli - Marzipan biscuits in the shape of a grain of rice.
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Important to know

  • Food tastings may vary according to the availability of raw ingredients, the season and chef’s choices
  • This tour operates with a minimum of 2 people per booking while the maximum number of participants per tour is 12
  • Vegetarian option is available for this tour
  • Please advise of any specific dietary requirements at the moment of purchase
  • Please note only those 18 years of age or over can participate in alcohol tastings
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What’s included

Guided walking tour

Food tasting

Alcoholic drinks

Food and drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Palazzo Salimbeni, Piazza Salimbeni, Siena, Province of Siena, Italy

Meeting point:

Meet your guide in front of the statue of Sallustio Bandini.

Provider

Do Eat Better Experience

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145