Turin Street Food Tour: 3-Hour Local Tastings for Groups

Three hours moving between small shops, tasting what locals actually eat

A three-hour street food walking tour in Turin led by a local Cesarina guide, visiting three artisanal food shops and tasting typical Turinese street food staples along the way. You'll sample sweet and savoury bites in a small group of no more than twelve people, discovering the city's gastronomy on foot through neighborhoods your guide knows well.

The experience

The tour moves through a carefully selected market or food shopping area in Turin, or the surrounding area, depending on how far you want to travel. You decide that distance when you book, and the guide confirms all the details with you beforehand. The three hours unfold as a series of stops at small local shops, each one chosen for what it represents in Turin's food culture. At each stop you taste something: sweet and savoury bites that add up to a real sense of what people in the city actually eat on the street.

Your guide is a Cesarina: part of Italy's oldest network of home cooks spread across more than 120 cities. These are people who cook at home and open their knowledge to travelers. They know the artisanal producers, the neighborhood histories, and the stories behind what you're tasting. The group stays under twelve people, which means you move at a pace that lets you ask questions and linger when something interests you. The tour runs in English or Italian depending on the group.

Public transportation options are available nearby if you need them. The walk itself is manageable for all fitness levels, and the tastings are built into the route so there's no separate meal to arrange. What you're doing is moving through the city the way a local food person would, stopping where the good things are, tasting as you go.

What’s included

• Food walking tour covering three typical food shops.
• local guide.
• three delicious tastings of sweet and savoury bites.
• local taxes.

Options for this experience

2 options

Street food PMGuide in English or Italian · 17:00

Street food tour in a small groupGuide in English or Italian · 10:00

You pick the guide language when booking.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 10:00 and 17:00

Book up to10h before

AgesAdult (9 and older) · Child (4 to 8 years) · Infant (under 4): free

GroupUp to 12

Live guideEnglish and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearby

Operated by Cesarine: Cooking Class

Is this one for you?Book the afternoon option if you want to taste your way through the city without committing a full day, or choose the small-group tour if you prefer a guide who knows Turin's food neighborhoods and can answer questions as you move between stops.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 8 years); Infant (under 4): free.

What kinds of food will I taste on this tour?

The tour includes three tastings of sweet and savoury street food staples typical to Turin. The exact shops and items depend on the season and what's available, but your guide chooses them to show you what locals actually eat in the city.

Can I choose which neighborhood or market area we visit?

Yes. When you book, you decide how far from the city center you'd like to travel, and the guide will select the market or food shopping area based on your preference and confirm all the details with you before the tour starts.

How many people will be on the tour?

The group is kept to a maximum of twelve people, so it stays small enough to move comfortably between shops and ask your guide questions about what you're tasting.

What is a Cesarina?

Cesarine are home cooks who are part of Italy's oldest network of culinary hosts, operating in more than 120 cities. They open their homes and their knowledge to travelers, sharing their passion for local food and cooking traditions.

Is this tour physically demanding?

No. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels. You'll be walking between shops in the market or food area, but the pace is set around tasting and conversation, not distance.