Food Tours
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Food Tours

Guided eating in sixteen cities, described with the numbers behind it: what a tour costs, how long it runs, how many people come, and the places where a guide is not worth paying for.

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Six tours, six countries, picked on the reviews

One per country, chosen on the rating and on how many travellers have actually been — not on what we would like you to book.

A Wine Cellar 160 Years Older Than the Colosseum
Free cancellation

A Wine Cellar 160 Years Older Than the Colosseum

4.9 (6,444) 4.9 stars out of 5, 6,444 reviews

From the Tiber island across Ponte Cestio into Trastevere: porchetta on white pizza, supplì, a sit-down pasta dinner with amatriciana and gricia, then gelato.

€ 104.00
Apron Up Hanoi: Five Dishes and the City's Biggest Market
Free cancellation

Apron Up Hanoi: Five Dishes and the City's Biggest Market

5.0 (5,894) 5.0 stars out of 5, 5,894 reviews

Five of the most popular Hanoi dishes cooked from scratch after a walk round the city's biggest market, with rice wine, a booklet and a certificate at the end.

€ 31.09
A Wasabi Set From Your Guide, and a Fish Filleted in Front of You
Free cancellation

A Wasabi Set From Your Guide, and a Fish Filleted in Front of You

5.0 (1,338) 5.0 stars out of 5, 1,338 reviews

A short guided walk through the outer market with a fish-cutting demonstration, an explanation of curing and umami, and a wasabi set the guide brings along.

€ 11.34
Eight Pintxos, Four Drinks, and the Street That Survived 1813
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Eight Pintxos, Four Drinks, and the Street That Survived 1813

4.9 (1,281) 4.9 stars out of 5, 1,281 reviews

Mussels with cider poured from a height, two grades of Iberico ham, anchovies cured by one family for generations, and a prize dessert. Nine guests.

€ 103.00
Anticuchos and Churros Between Plaza San Martin and the Mercado Central
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Anticuchos and Churros Between Plaza San Martin and the Mercado Central

4.9 (969) 4.9 stars out of 5, 969 reviews

Four hours on foot from Plaza San Martin to the Mercado Central: tamal with emoliente and a pisco shot, anticuchos, creole churros. Send your passport number.

€ 61.17
A Market Run, a Full Mexican Menu, and Artisanal Mezcal
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A Market Run, a Full Mexican Menu, and Artisanal Mezcal

4.9 (548) 4.9 stars out of 5, 548 reviews

Three and a half hours with a chef who specialises in Mexican food: the market first, then a complete menu, with artisanal mezcal made by local producers.

€ 110.80

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From the journal

Notes from the cities we cover, written after the eating.

How Long Is a Food Tour? The Number on the Listing Is Not the Length of Your Day

How Long Is a Food Tour? The Number on the Listing Is Not the Length of Your Day

The median is 210 minutes, but that median is the middle of four products. Thirty-seven listings on this site run past six hours, and almost all of them are day trips with a tasting inside. What the format tells you that the category page does not.

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