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Discover Menton throughout a varied culinary experience inspired by both Provençal and Italian cuisines!
Exclusive Food Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups
Exclusive Food and Wine Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups
Gourmet Food and Wine Tour in Menton
Wander in the fruit and vegetable market and discover specialties of Menton

Exclusive Food Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups

By Food Tour Riviera
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $57 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Menton's culinary delights with our Gourmet Food Tour!

Nestled on the French-Italian border, this enchanting town is a food lover's paradise, bursting with a vibrant mix of Provençal and Italian flavors. Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering array of local specialties, from the savory pichade & pissaladière to barbajuan, socca, rich tapenade, creamy cheese, luxurious white truffle, and the best finest Provençal wines. Every bite is an adventure!

Menton's famous lemons shine in desserts like tarte au citron, served with Italian coffee & limoncello for a perfect finish.

• The tour begins at 11:00 am. Enjoy tastings seated or while strolling a pedestrian path under 1 km long.

• The tour is designed for 8 guests max. to ensure an intimate and authentic local experience.

• The Food Tour costs €100. A €50 deposit is required to secure your booking, with the remaining €50 to be paid in cash to the guide at the start of the tour.

Activity location

  • Carrousel de Menton
    • 14 Rue des Marins
    • 06500, Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Carrousel de Menton
    • 14 Rue des Marins
    • 06500, Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Exclusive Food Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$56.86 x 1 Adult$56.86

Total
Price is $56.86
Until Fri, May 30

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour service offering insights into the region's history, cuisine, and wines.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWe kindly request that you bring €50 per person in cash to provide to your tour guide, which will cover the cost of the food and beverages included in the Food Tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Carrousel de Menton
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
As an appetizer, let us savor a few sips of Provence's wines, delicately infused with the citrus fruits of Menton, crafted by one of the region's most renowned fruit producers.
Rue Pelisson
  • 15m
After the wines, what could be better than tasting Socca? Socca is our famous local pancake made from chickpea flour. We enjoy it simply, served warm with a sprinkle of black pepper on top.
Marche des Halles de Menton
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Next, it’s time to explore the charming market of Menton. Here, we’ll meet local producers and make a stop at Giuseppe’s store to enjoy some toasts topped with tapenade. This delightful paste, made from either black or green olives with a hint of lemon, beautifully captures the essence of Menton.
Plage des Sablettes
  • 30m
Gathered around a table in the shade of the market hall, we will indulge in a selection of local specialties: Pichade: A delightful variation of pizza, made with a crispy crust and topped with fresh tomatoes, onions, and aromatic herbs. Flavored with thyme and anchovies, this dish is a true treat for the taste buds! Pissaladière: A savory tart featuring a thin, flaky crust topped with caramelized onions, black olives, and anchovies. The harmonious blend of sweet, savory, and subtly salty flavors makes it a cherished regional delicacy. Barbajuan: A fried ravioli crafted from delicate dough and filled with a delicious mixture of ricotta cheese, Parmesan, herbes de Provence, and Swiss chard.
Place du Cap
  • 45m
The fifth stop takes us to Plage des Sablettes, a stunning seaside location where many of Menton's renowned restaurants are nestled, offering both breathtaking views of the sea and exquisite cuisine. Here, we’ll gather at the table of the celebrated chef Mauro Colagreco's restaurant to enjoy a selection of Italian cheeses and charcuterie, perfectly paired with Provençal wine. What a delightful experience!
Rue Pieta
  • 15m
Have you ever experienced the exquisite taste of truffle? Our fourth tasting will feature the renowned white truffle! We will sample a variety of creams and pastes, expertly prepared in the traditional Italian style with white truffles from Alba.
Rue Saint-Michel
  • 15m
Now, let’s indulge in tarte au citron! This classic lemon tart from Menton is cherished for its vibrant citrus flavor and delightful contrast of textures. We’ve handpicked a particularly exquisite one for you to enjoy—you’re sure to fall in love with every bite! We are also delighted to introduce you to the exquisite orange cake crafted by chef Mauro Colagreco, perfectly paired with a rich Italian espresso!
Carrousel de Menton
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Let’s conclude our tour with a refreshing glass of Limoncello liqueur—you’re sure to love it!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCarrousel de Menton
    • 14 Rue des Marins
    • 06500, Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECarrousel de Menton
    • 14 Rue des Marins
    • 06500, Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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