Food Tour: History&Tasting of Naples with your Local Guide

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Naples (IT), Italy

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Discover Naples through its flavors on an authentic food tour led by an expert local guide, passionate about the city’s history and culinary traditions. As you stroll through the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you’ll taste iconic specialties like pizza a portafoglio, fried street food, fresh mozzarella, traditional pastries, and regional drinks.
More than a tasting, this experience is a journey into Naples’ soul: each dish is connected to centuries of history, from ancient Greek and Roman roots to Spanish influences and Bourbon traditions. Your guide will share stories, legends, and cultural insights that bring the food — and the city — to life.
Perfect for curious travelers and food lovers, this small-group tour blends gastronomy, history, and storytelling in a fun and immersive atmosphere. Come hungry and leave with a deeper understanding of Naples and its extraordinary culinary heritage.

What's Included

Customizable tour
Professional and licensed guide
Private guided tour
3 food & drink tastings
Hotel pickup
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza San Domenico Maggiore

The guide will wait for you next the steeple in the middle of the square

End point

The food guided tour will end at Piazza Dante

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • Piazza San Domenico Maggiore (Pass by)

    Historic square in Naples’ heart, dominated by San Domenico Maggiore church, baroque obelisk, and lively cafés surrounded by noble palaces.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Spaccanapoli

    The lower decumano of the ancient Neapolis is one of the most special places of the world! Strolling down the ancient streets, you'll start tasting the typical fried "cuoppo"

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    In front of the big statue of the God Nile, that gives its name to this little square, you'll taste one of the worldwide local product: the MOZZARELLA! A little tip for you: with the TARALLO, tha salted almond biscuit, you'll taste one of the most special food ever!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Via Dei Tribunali

    Let's move to the ancient Upper Decumano, the major one, where you'll finally find... Street food pizza! Without having a seat, you'll eat your hot pizza standing, just folding it in 4 pieces... Just like a wallet!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Duomo di Napoli

    Before discovering the greatest and most important church of Naples, which holds the sacred blood of our Patron Saint Gennaro, the last quick stop will be with our famous Neapolitan caffè and a little dessert

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Ancient street in Naples revealing Greek-Roman theater remains within buildings, lined with artisan shops, historic facades, and vibrant local life.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piazza Bellini (Pass by)

    Lively Naples square with Greek walls ruins at its center, surrounded by historic palaces, cafés, and bars, a hub for culture, students, and nightlife.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Historic gate of Naples leading to the old city, famed for its bookshops, pizzerias, and vibrant street life near Piazza Dante.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piazza Dante (Pass by)

    Grand square in Naples centered on Dante’s statue, framed by historic palaces, Port’Alba arch, and lively streets linking culture, shops, and cafés.

    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
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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