The Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour by Do Eat Better Experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the vibrant culinary scene of Turin. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, this tour promises an intimate exploration of the city’s celebrated aperitivo tradition, showcasing regional specialties and specialty beverages. With a maximum of 12 travelers, the tour provides a personalized experience, allowing participants to explore the rich flavors and cultural nuances that make Turin a beloved gastronomic destination. Those seeking an authentic taste of Piedmont’s culinary heritage won’t want to miss this tantalizing adventure.
This experience made our list of the 12 Best Food Tours In Turin.
Good To Know
- Guided tour led by local experts, focusing on Turin’s celebrated aperitivo tradition with food, wine, vermouth, and craft beer.
- Culinary experience highlights regional specialties, including handmade breadsticks, Piedmont wine, and signature dish of gourmet stuffed potatoes.
- Small group size of up to 12 travelers ensures personalized attention and immersive cultural insights from the bilingual guide.
- Highly rated tour with positive traveler feedback, showcasing a 94% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence.
- Tour starts at 6:00 PM in Turin’s Piazza San Carlo, providing an authentic taste of the city’s vibrant aperitivo culture.
Tour Overview
The Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour is led by the local experts at Do Eat Better Experience.
Starting at 6:00 PM, the tour takes place in Turin, Italy and lasts for an undisclosed duration. It has a maximum of 12 travelers and meets at Piazza San Carlo, in front of Santa Cristina Church.
The tour has received 32 reviews with a 94% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence.
It focuses on Turin’s aperitivo tradition, including food, wine, vermouth, and craft beer.
The guided tour is led by a local expert guide who provides insider tips and emphasizes authentic experiences and local culture.
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Culinary Experience
The culinary experience of the Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour focuses on Turin’s celebrated "aperitivo" tradition.
Guests can expect a selection of food and drinks, including wine, vermouth, and craft beer, as well as local specialties like gourmet stuffed potatoes and Piedmont produce.
The starter course features handmade breadsticks and a glass of Piedmont wine, followed by a cutting board of typical regional products and the signature stuffed potatoes.
For dessert, travelers can savor a vermouth cocktail and a Piedmontese craft beer.
The tour emphasizes authentic local flavors and cultural insights, providing an immersive culinary journey through the vibrant gastronomic scene of Turin.
Guided Tour Features
A local expert guide, in both English and Italian, leads the Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour.
They provide insider tips on traditional food, wine, and local haunts, taking guests to various bars and restaurants away from tourist hotspots.
The emphasis is on authentic experiences and local culture, allowing travelers to enjoy the vibrant aperitivo tradition of Turin.
The guided tour features visits to carefully selected establishments, where guests can sample a variety of Piedmont specialties, including gourmet stuffed potatoes and craft beer.
With a maximum of 12 travelers, the tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, ensuring each guest receives attentive and informative guidance throughout the evening.
Traveler Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour, with an impressive 4.5-star rating based on 32 reviews.
Reviewers consistently highlight the enthusiasm, knowledge, and friendliness of the guide, Carolina. Many cite the great selection of food and drinks, including local wines, vermouth, and craft beers, as well as the insider tips on traditional cuisine and hidden local spots.
Attendees also praise the fun, lively atmosphere of the tour. Several recommend taking the tour early in one’s visit to Turin to enhance the overall experience and get a deeper understanding of the city’s vibrant culinary culture.
Tour Duration and Meeting Point
The Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour starts at 6:00 PM, providing a perfect opportunity for travelers to enjoy the city’s vibrant aperitivo culture.
The meeting point is Piazza San Carlo, right in front of the Santa Cristina Church, making it a central and easily accessible location.
This walking tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The duration of the tour is flexible, with the flexibility to accommodate each group’s pace and interests.
Whether you’re a foodie or simply looking to explore Turin’s local haunts, this tour promises an authentic taste of the city’s rich culinary heritage.
Maximum Travelers
The Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all participants.
This small group size allows the guide to provide more individualized attention and create a convivial atmosphere throughout the tour.
With fewer people, it’s easier to navigate the narrow streets and local establishments, fostering a more authentic connection with the city’s vibrant food and drink culture.
The intimate group setting also encourages deeper conversations and the opportunity to bond with fellow travelers over shared culinary discoveries.
This thoughtful group size policy enhances the overall enjoyment and immersion in the Turin aperitivo experience.
Accessibility and Fitness Level
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required.
Participants will be doing a fair amount of walking and standing throughout the evening, so they should be able to comfortably navigate the city streets and move between venues.
Those with mobility issues or concerns about the physical demands of the tour may want to consider alternative options.
The tour operator emphasizes the importance of informing them of any special needs or limitations prior to booking, to ensure the experience is enjoyable and accessible for all participants.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Typically, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. This allows travelers to adjust their plans without penalty if needed.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Participants should be able to stand and walk for the duration of the tour, which lasts approximately 3 hours.
The experience includes alcoholic beverages, snacks, bottled water, and private transportation, providing a comprehensive culinary adventure through the streets of Turin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Vegetarian/Vegan Options Available for the Food?
Yes, the tour offers vegetarian and vegan options. The menu includes a selection of local produce and gourmet stuffed potatoes that can accommodate various dietary needs. Travelers can discuss any special requirements with the guide.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can be customized for dietary restrictions. Travelers with vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary needs can notify the tour operator in advance, who’ll accommodate them with suitable food options during the culinary experience.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Items for the Tour?
You don’t need to bring any specific items for the tour. The tour includes food, drinks, and transportation, so you can just show up and enjoy the experience. The guide will provide any necessary materials or equipment.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves a moderate amount of walking. Guests should be prepared to walk several city blocks between various bars and restaurants. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy the experience.
Can the Tour Be Booked for a Larger Group or a Private Tour?
The tour can accommodate larger groups and can be booked as a private tour. Group size is limited to 12 travelers, but the company may be able to arrange a private tour for larger parties upon request.
The Sum Up
The Turin Mix Aperitivo & Street Food Tour by Do Eat Better Experience offers an immersive culinary adventure through the heart of Turin. Guests can expect a personalized experience featuring regional specialties, regional wines and craft beers, and insider tips from a bilingual local expert. This tour is ideal for small groups of up to 12 travelers seeking an authentic taste of Turin’s celebrated aperitivo tradition.
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