Milan Culinary Tasting Box by Bologna Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–5 hours depending on itinerary
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; moderate walking required
Overview
Unearth Milan’s culinary secrets at your own pace with Bologna Tour's Food Tasting Box. Jump into two curated routes, handpicked food stops, and captivating audio stories that transform the city into a living feast.
Adventure Tips
Download Audio Guides Before You Start
Ensure a smooth experience by downloading the 17 audio guides on your device ahead of time to avoid connectivity issues on the go.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The itineraries involve several kilometers on varied urban surfaces, so sturdy comfort is key to keep your energy up for food stops.
Balance Your Tastings
Pace yourself among savory and sweet options, leaving room to fully appreciate the diverse flavors across the stops.
Use Public Transport for the Longer Route
For the extended itinerary, consider using Milan’s metro or bus system to cover larger distances efficiently between stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons common around Duomo square
- Occasional sightings of city squirrels in parks
History
Milan's culinary traditions blend Lombard and global influences, shaped by centuries of trade and migration, especially visible in its mix of sweet and savory flavors.
Conservation
Efforts to support local producers and reduce waste are growing, with many of the Food Tasting Box’s partner vendors committed to sustainable sourcing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes keep you comfortable across various urban surfaces.
Smartphone with QR code reader
Needed to access audio guides and digital maps on the go.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings, especially in warmer months.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Protects against unpredictable weather during your walk.
spring|fall|winter specific