Nice: Old Town Food Tour with 12 Tastings & Local Wine

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Nice's rich culinary heritage through a delightful food tour that spans 3,000 years of Mediterranean history. Taste traditional dishes like socca, pissaladière, and tourte de blettes while enjoying a local’s perspective on their city's gastronomic evolution. With up to 8 participants, this small-group walk allows you to savor 12+ unique tastings, complemented by local wines, all within a casual and friendly atmosphere. Engage with the stories behind each dish and discover how generations of chefs reinvent local flavors.

- Discover 12 tastings and local wines over a 3-hour walking tour
- Small groups of up to 8 for intimate interactions with your host

Food & Stories is a companion for curious travellers who want to understand and experience the places they visit more deeply. We explore the Mediterranean through taste, the senses and thought-provoking stories – revealing what lies beneath the surface.

Every place has a food story. Taste it today.

What's Included

Your local host
Stories about Nice, its food, history and traditions
Local Wine
12 food tastings across approximately 7 stops, equivalent to a full lunch
Local recommendations for the rest of your stay
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional food and drinks not included in the itinerary
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Place Garibaldi

We meet in front of the Garibaldi Statue

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Garibaldi Square

    Meet your guide in front of the Garibaldi monument and discover Nice’s fascinating Italian past. Learn how the city’s changing borders, Mediterranean trade and Niçois identity shaped its distinctive cuisine before beginning your food journey through the Old Town.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enter one of the liveliest and most authentic streets of Vieux-Nice. Pass traditional food shops, bakeries, market stalls and colourful façades while tasting some of the specialities that remain part of everyday Niçois life.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Place Saint-Francois

    Pause in the heart of the Old Town to experience its lively neighbourhood atmosphere and discover how local ingredients, family recipes and culinary traditions have been passed down through generations.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

    Explore Nice’s celebrated food and flower market, surrounded by colourful stalls and elegant historic buildings. Discover seasonal Provençal produce, regional flavours and the ingredients that define Mediterranean cooking.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Place Rossetti

    Finish your culinary walk in one of the Old Town’s most charming squares, overlooked by the Baroque Sainte-Réparate Cathedral. Enjoy a final sweet taste while hearing stories about local traditions, religious celebrations and everyday life in historic Nice.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with food allergies, gluten intolerance, nut allergies
Supplied by Food & Stories

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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