Top Bergamo Food Tours

Break up your sightseeing in Bergamo and experience the city’s food scene from an insider’s perspective with this small-group food tour. Visit food markets, artisan shops, and beloved landmark eateries to sample three different local specialties, both savory and sweet. Note your favorite spots to circle back to later on your own, and take in a few of Bergamo’s A-list attractions as you stroll the city center.

Embark on a gastronomic journey through the charming streets of Bergamo Alta, where history and cuisine intertwine seamlessly. Indulge in the flavors of Lombard cuisine as you sample rustic specialties and traditional dishes at carefully selected restaurants tucked away in the old town's alleys. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of the culinary evolution of Lombardy, from ancient recipes to modern interpretations. Between bites, discover Bergamo's most famous landmarks, such as the awe-inspiring Piazza Vecchia, the majestic Palazzo della Ragione, and the historic Venetian walls that encircle the city. Marvel at the architectural wonders that stand as testament to Bergamo's rich heritage while savoring the distinct flavors of the region. Conclude your tour with a sweet treat, indulging in a scoop of Bergamo's renowned stracciatella gelato, a delightful finale to your culinary adventure.

Discover the rich cheese-making tradition of the Lake Como area on this delightful day trip from Lecco or Varenna. Journey to the scenic Valsassina region, renowned for its artisanal cheeses . Enjoy a guided tour of a local dairy where you can observe the intricate cheese production process, followed by a gourmet tasting at the dairy restaurant featuring various cheeses, a hot meal, and a bottle of wine. This immersive experience combines culinary delights with breathtaking landscapes, perfect for food lovers and travelers seeking authentic Italian culture. - Full-day guided dairy tour with cheese tasting experience - Learn about cheese production from raw milk to final product - Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring cheese, wine, and hot dishes - Convenient shared bus transport from multiple pick-up locations

Our itinerary starts at the nineteenth century Porta Nuova in the lower town, and has its exciting conclusion at the enchanting Piazza Vecchia in the upper Bergamo, the historic village in the hills enclosed by the monumental Venetian Walls. During this unique 5 hour guided food tour we will learn about the history, culture and tradition of this world famous city while stopping by our street food favourites for memorable bites. The tour ends in Piazza Duomo. Our local guide will give shopping advice and provide transportation tips to explore the nightlife districts.