Wine Tasting in Genoa City Center with Sommelier

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Ligurian winemaking with an expert guide, focusing on unique wines from steep, terraced vineyards.
Taste four handpicked wines, including whites like Pigato and Vermentino, and reds like Rossese.
Learn about ""vigneto eroico"" (extreme viticulture) and traditional winemaking methods used in the region.
Discover food pairing tips, matching wines with Ligurian dishes and professional sommelier tasting techniques.

What's Included

4 Ligurian wine tastings (whites and reds)
Focaccia, grissini, and olives
Insights into Ligurian winemaking traditions and heroic vineyards
Wine tasting techniques and sommelier insights

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Enoteca Rivali

Please enter the wine shop and ask for your guided tasting

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the unique flavors of Ligurian wines in an exclusive tasting led by a local expert. You’ll sample four carefully selected wines—whites like Pigato or Vermentino and reds such as Rossese or rare Cinque Terre varieties—while learning to taste like a sommelier.

Your host will introduce you to Liguria’s “heroic” vineyards, grown on steep terraced slopes that shape the region’s distinctive wines. You’ll explore each grape variety, the traditional winemaking methods behind them, and the ideal food pairings that highlight their character.

Relax in a welcoming setting as you deepen your understanding of Ligurian wine culture. Whether you’re a beginner or a wine enthusiast, this experience offers an enjoyable and insightful journey into one of Italy’s most fascinating wine regions.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will not be served.
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Tags

Wine Tastings
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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