Top Italy Chocolate Tours

Turin has been Italy's chocolate capital since the 17th century, and this intimate small-group tasting puts that heritage front and center. Set in an artisan chocolate shop, work your way through four types of chocolate including Gianduja—the city's own chocolate and hazelnut invention that inspired Nutella—as well as bean-to-bar creations.

Book your visit and embark on a journey to discover all the secrets of cocoa inside Enrico Rizzi's Chocolate Factory, the only bean-to-bar lab in the heart of Milan. You'll explore a cocoa plantation through an immersive 360° video, witness all the stages of cocoa processing, and take part in a guided tasting of single-origin chocolates.

Discover the sweet side of Turin with a food-focused walking tour. Taste several chocolate-based specialties of Torino including Bicerin (an espresso and chocolate drink), gelato, pastries, and chocolate bars. Follow your guide on a stroll through the heart of the city and learn about the history of chocolate making in this region of Italy.

Discover Turin's world-class chocolate culture on this small-group walking tour with tasting stops. Hear the story of gianduja—the Piedmontese invention that inspired Nutella, as you taste your way through traditional chocolates and sweets at local cafés and specialist shops. Take in the city's elegant baroque arcades and piazzas along the way.

The city of Turin is known as the Italian capital of chocolate and this patisserie tour takes you to a few of the city’s best cafes and confectionaries. Learn how chocolate came to the Italian region hundreds of years ago and sample delicious confections such as gianduiotti, bicerin, marron glace, pinguino, and more. Become a chocolate expert after this tour and explore more of Turin’s confectionaries on your own.

A unique and intimate experience to discover six single-origin chocolates - including the rare Chuao and Porcelana from Venezuela - paired with 4 rums from the Velier selection.

If you've already indulged into plenty of Italian wine and pasta, get to know local chocolate with this tasting. A master chocolatier guides you through some of the best products in the shop, telling you everything about the ingredients and production. Your experience includes around 10 tastings in total.

Unveil the secrets of the delicacies of Turin and Piedmont among anecdotes, history and curiosities. You'll discover and taste the worldwide famous and typical Giandujotto chocolate and Zabaglione, a delicious drink of the past, passing through the curious legend of breadsticks and Cri-Cri chocolate. During the tour, you will also taste the classic Italian ice-cream and Vermouth or Bicerin, in a beautiful historical Cafe. This is the sweetest tour in town!

Embark on a delicious chocolate-themed adventure through Rome, weaving through historic streets and artisanal treasures. Begin near Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where you'll visit a charming cioccolateria artigianale known for its handcrafted bonbons—delicate bites filled with hazelnut praline, citrus zest, and velvety liqueurs. Continue your stroll along Via del Corso, pausing at a time-honored pasticceria renowned for its classic Roman treats, including bigné al cioccolato and biscotti with chocolate and hazelnuts. After making your way toward Piazza Sant’Ignazio, home to a famous gelateria that created the original gelato tartufo, cross the Tiber River at Ponte Sisto to explore Trastevere, one of Rome’s most picturesque and lively neighborhoods. Near Santa Maria in Trastevere, you’ll find a hidden boutique offering artisanal chocolate bars infused with Mediterranean flavors like rosemary, sea salt, and toasted hazelnuts from the Cimini Mountains north of the city.

A perfect blend of culinary delights and cultural treasures explained by our guides. Stop by local food places to taste e walk to sightseeing Verona

The Borghese Gallery is home to one of the top art collections in Rome and the limited number of admission tickets available each day sells out quickly. Guarantee your entrance with this pre-booked ticket that also includes priority access at a specific time. Marvel at masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Bernini inside the gallery, and finish with a stroll through the surrounding Villa Borghese gardens.

Today we'll visit Perugia, the capital of Umbria. It is worth visiting not only for the beauty of its hilltop setting, but also for its fine old buildings. Before it came under Roman rule, ancient Perusia was one of the 12 cities of the Etruscan federation and considerable sections of the Etruscan walls, which extended for 2,800 meters around the town, have been preserved. Perugia is known to the art world as the center of the Umbrian School of Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries and its leading members, Pietro Vannucci and Bernardino Betti both worked here. Lunch in typical restaurant after the guided tour of Perugia. During our time in Perugia, we’ll take a visit to Perugina Chocolate House, located inside the renowned Perugina chocolate factory. A magic place to taste fine chocolate and enjoy a rich collection of pictures, labels, posters, gift boxes and special old machines to produce the chocolate and its most famous product the “bacio”.

Tuscany is known for its excellent vintages, but the world of Tuscan wine can be overwhelming for a novice. With this informal wine class, you’ll get your bearings and learn to recognize the most important and storied wines of Tuscany. Delve into the history of Tuscany’s wine production, discover the different wine-producing areas and grapes, and sample a number of reds and whites from the region.

Highlights • Taste irresistible Italian sweets and pastries • Discover hidden pastry shops and historic café • Experience the best of Rome’s dessert culture • Insider tips on Rome's dessert culture and coffee etiquettes This tour is designed for both sweet lovers and families with kids, promising a delectable experience filled with treats that will bring smiles to faces of all ages.

Join this fascinating tour to learn about the process of chocolate production in a typical chocolate factory near Turin. You will visit a chocolate production laboratory, where you will learn about the entire chocolate-making process, starting from the roasting of cocoa beans to the creation of their signature gianduiotto (chocolate bonbon made with IGP hazelnuts from Piemonte), which is carefully tempered, extruded and handcrafted. During the tour, you will gain insights into the techniques and craftsmanship that go into making high-quality chocolate, made with the finest and most prized varietals of cocoa beans. To wrap up this experience, indulge in a tasting session featuring our unique handcrafted gianduiotto, as well as single-origin chocolate samples with three different origins and cocoa percentages. You will also have the opportunity to sample one of our luscious spreadable creams.

Chocolate and all things sweet are at the heart of this walking tour in Turin. Explore the city’s Old Town with a food-focused tour including stops at chocolate shops and historic cafes. Learn about how chocolate is made and how Turin developed a reputation for confectionery and patisserie. Taste bicerin, a traditional drink native to Turin that combines coffee and chocolate.

The Turin chocolate tour is a fascinating experience for chocolate lovers and anyone interested in the history and culture of chocolate in Italy. Turin, the capital of Italian chocolate, offers several opportunities to explore this culinary delight. Discover a historic chocolate shop that has a long tradition of producing high-quality artisanal chocolate. Taste a variety of pralines and chocolates that represent the excellence of Turin chocolate and stimulate your artistic streak by producing your own creations! Visit the chocolate factory and immerse yourself in the secrets of the master chocolatiers!

The opulent Villa Borghese isn’t just a popular Roman attraction, it’s also one of the world’s most revered art galleries, home to paintings and sculptures by Raphael, Bernini, and Caravaggio. This small-group tour’s skip-the-line privileges guarantee swift entry, as well as the opportunity to discover the Villa’s many masterpieces in an intimate setting.

Follow your guide through the streets of Milan in search of some of the city’s best pastries and desserts. Discover the patisserie culture that has been so prevalent since the 19th century and learn about the traditional desserts from the area. Sample baked goods such as the famous panettone, cannoncini, marron glace, pralines, and much more as you explore the city.

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour.

Exclusivity and Taste: Experience the only official tour that takes you into the heart of the Perugina Factory and Museum. Not only history, but a sensory experience with gourmet tasting included in the place where the myth of chocolate was born. Total Safety: Ride without worries! We have studied a route that for more than 50% uses cycle paths, away from traffic, ideal for enjoying the journey in total relaxation. Perugia effortlessly: Thanks to our Premium E-bikes, medieval climbs become a pleasure for everyone. You will admire incredible views and panoramas of the Umbrian Valley without any physical effort. Professional Local Guide : We will start from the iconic historic shop in Corso Vannucci. You will be accompanied by certified guides who will reveal the secrets of the city.

Discover the secrets of Florence's Duomo on a private tour with a certified guide. In addition to providing pick–up from the doorstep of your accommodation, your guide offers facts and stories often unheard of by visitors. Head inside the Baptistery to admire the beautiful Byzantine mosaics of the vault as well as the "Gate of Paradise." You also see the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral and the "Opera del Duomo."

Avoid shuffling after a large tour group and explore the acclaimed Borghese Gallery at your own pace with skip-the-line admission. Breeze past the lines at the entrance and spend longer inside the museum admiring masterworks from artists such as Raphael, Canova, Caravaggio, and Bernini. Plus, get access to a digital audioguide, and learn more about the Renaissance art on display than you possibly could from just reading panels.