San Gimignano Food Tour -Full Tuscan meal by Do Eat Better
Description
Our San Gimignano Food Tour is a walking tour in small groups around the old town. The tourist is guided by a Local Expert able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and the relevant history/curiosities. Our tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing San Gimignano culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. Have a full meal in at least 4 stops: you will get the chance to try some of the most iconic San Gimignano dishes, such as wild boar cured meats, local pici with tomato sauce and pecorino, schiacciata with cured meats, and of course, Vernaccia wine!
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Itinerary
Within our food tour in San Gimignano, you are going to discover the flavors of Tuscany’s most iconic hill towns.
Your tour will start with a glass of Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Tuscany’s historic white wine, paired with locally produced wild boar cured meats from the surrounding countryside. This tasting introduces you to the flavors that have shaped San Gimignano’s food culture for centuries.
Discover the authentic taste of Tuscany through one of San Gimignano’s traditional first courses: handmade pici with tomato sauce or fresh tagliatelle (depending on season and availability).
Enjoy one of Tuscany’s best-loved street food specialties: freshly baked schiacciata, filled with local pecorino cheese and selected cured meats. Simple, flavorful, and deeply satisfying.
Continue your experience with another local wine tasting, taking in the rolling vineyards, olive groves, and hills that have inspired generations of farmers, winemakers, and travelers.
End our tour with a selection of delicious pastries that reflect the celebrations, family customs, and warm hospitality that continue to define Tuscany.
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What's included
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
