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Ultimate Milan Small Group Walking Food Tour
Explore the waterfront neighborhood of Darsena. Sample wine, Milanese cuisine, & decadent dessert!
from$127.53
What's included
Friendly English-speaking guide
Local Italian cheeses
Darsena Market
Risotto alla Milanese
Italian wines
Tiramisù
Small group up to 12 people
Guide gratuities
Hotel pickup
Itinerary
Meeting point
You'll meet your friendly guide in Colonne di San Lorenzo
Traditional Milanese restaurants
Darsena offers picturesque dining experiences along the historic canals of Milan
Risotto alla Milanese
Sample this classic Italian dish from Milan, featuring creamy saffron-infused rice
Enjoy local delicacies
Throughout the tour you'll be given plenty of opportunities to sample some of Milan's most prized bites
Try cheese in a local market
Try the uniquely flavored cheeses made with unpasteurized milk
Visit a local wine shop
Here you'll sample the region's Franciacorta wine, along with other types of wine throughout the tour
Sweet note
Taste the best tiramisù in the city.
Ending point
Your tour will finish back where it started.
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Meeting and drop-off point
Important Details
Your delicious journey through Darsena begins at the Colonne di San Lorenzo. After meeting your foodie-guide and intimate group of fellow food-lovers, begin strolling through one of Milan’s most charming neighborhoods. Darsena is located at the point where the city’s two canals meet, making it an enchanting, waterfront area to explore. As you weave through this charming neighborhood, your expert guide will lead you to a local wine shop for a delicious glass of Franciacorta wine. From here, make your way to an elegant restaurant where you’ll sample one of the region’s most coveted dishes, Risotto alla Milanese. Your scrumptious meal will be accompanied by carefully paired wines.
Next, meander through a local market, stopping to savor wonderfully unique cheeses. Finally, complete your decadent tour the classic Milanese way—with tiramisù! After indulging in this delicious dessert, your friendly guide will bring you back to your original meeting point. Your tour ends here, but you’re free to continue exploring the magical neighborhood of Darsena, and nearby Navigli, at your leisure!
Milan Walking Food Tour Description
Your 3-hour tour includes:
Licensed, local tour guide
Walk through the vibrant area of Darsena
Three glasses of fine Italian wine
Try Risotto alla Milanese from a stunning restaurant
Sample cheeses at a local market
Savor a decadent tiramisù
Small group experience of 12 people max
Meet Your Local Guide
Before you begin eating your way through the vibrant neighborhood of Darsena, head to your designated meeting point in Colonne di San Lorenzo. Your friendly, local guide will be waiting to greet you, along with your intimate group of fellow-foodies. With only 12 people at most in your group, you’ll enjoy plenty of one-on-one, personalized time with your expert guide!
Visit a Local Wine Shop
Follow your food-loving guide to your first stop of the day, a lovely wine shop tucked away from the tourist hot-spots. As you chat with the jovial shop owner, raise a glass of Franciacorta wine and toast with your newfound friends. Once you’ve enjoyed a glass of this fine Italian wine, continue to meander along the beautiful, waterfront neighborhood of Darsena as your guide leads you to your second stop of the day.
Sample Authentic Milanese Cuisine
Your second stop on this tour brings you to an elegant restaurant for one of Milan’s most classic dishes. Take a seat and enjoy the ambiance of a traditional Italian restaurant as you’re served a decadent plate of Risotto alla Milanese. This is one of the region’s most beloved dishes, and once you take a bite of this flavorful meal, it won’t be hard to see why! Of course, your plate will be paired with thoughtfully selected, delicious wines.
Explore a Local Market
After indulging in classic Milanese cuisine, your expert guide will bring you to a lively local market. Marvel at the countless stalls as you weave through the aromatic market before making your way to a delightful cheese producer. This is the only cheese shop that sells cheese made with unpasteurized milk, so you’re in for a unique treat! Savor the bold flavors of the shop’s Italian cheese selection, before moving on to your final stop of the tour.
Savor a Decadent Dessert
It wouldn’t be a proper Italian food tour without dessert! For your final stop, your local guide will treat you to some of the best tiramisù in the city. It’s tradition in Milan for lunch to end with a slice of this delicious Italian treat, and we’re sure you won’t be disappointed! Take your time indulging in this decadent dessert before following your guide back to your original meeting point. Your delicious tour ends back in Colonne di San Lorenzo, but you’re free to continue exploring this lively, waterfront neighborhood on your own.
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Wonderful
Mary K.
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August 24, 2026
Can’t say enough about our tour with Georgia. We had a wonderful evening with her walking and sampling a few Milanese dishes each paired with wine. It was great because it was just the three of us on last night’s small group .
Wonderful experience!
Valentina A.
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July 24, 2025
What a delightful experience!!!!!It was a great blend of sightseeing and tasting. The small group size made it feel personal; everything was fantastic. Don't miss this tour if you love food and culture.
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