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15 Guided Food Tours to Build a Day Around

134 tours  ·  from $9 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 guided food tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride - Starting with coffee at Al Khayma Heritage House
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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

1.Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7,170 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $9Our pick

Follow a guide through Al Fahidi, Al Seef, Dubai Creek, the Spice Souk, and Gold Souk. You’ll taste Arabic coffee, dates, and street food on selected options, then cross the creek by abra. Guides including Ahmed, Khan, Zee, and Hossam are praised for clear cultural insight and practical souk advice.

“our Guide Z was great, really informative, loved the food tasting on the way. very efficient pick up drop off and great communication”

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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit - Dry chicken pho offers a different take
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Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

2.Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,239 reviews · 210 minutes - 4 hours · from $19

Start near Bát Sứ Street for bun cha, dry chicken pho, banh mi, and sticky rice ice cream. Your guide, such as Lucy, Mac, or Selena, explains the food and local life before taking you to Train Street for egg coffee and a possible train pass.

“Loved loved this tour! The Train Street experience was amazing and added with the food tour, wow! 🤩 Our guide Sarah was so knowledgable of the area and the food and made the tour so interesting. Every meal we tried was delicious!!! I would really recommend this tour 💜”

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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide - Piazza del Gesù, pastries, and old-center stories
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Naples: Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

3.Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,976 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $50

Follow an English-speaking guide through Naples’ Centro Antico, beginning at Piazza Bellini and stopping for pizza a portafoglio, fried pizza, pasta frittata, arancini, pastries, mozzarella, limoncello, spritz, and gelato. Guides such as Mario, Daniela, Sara, and Carmen add local stories and humor.

“Our guide was outstanding! She was enthusiastic, attentive, and knowledgeable. The food portions were generous! It was so much fun to walk through Napoli at night, making our stops along the way, hearing our guide describe the foods and the history behind them. We also had fun chatting with the other participants and hearing about their Italy travel and home countries/states. It was a memorable experience.”

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Rome: Street Food Tour with Local Guide - Campo dei Fiori market and the first tastings
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Rome: Street Food Tour with Local Guide

4.Street Food Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,077 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $53

Join an English-speaking guide such as Mattia, Francesca, or Marco for 2.5 hours of Roman food and history. Try five tastings, plus wine and beer, as you walk from Campo dei Fiori through the Jewish Quarter, past the Pantheon, and on to gelato.

“The street food tour was one of our highlights of Rome. Our guide, Marti, was fantastic. Super educational, friendly, and made sure we had a great time. Great variety of local food and drinks too. Highly recommend this tour to anyone going to Rome!”

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Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market - Pike Place Chowder and the value of skipping the line
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Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

5.Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,733 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $73Top rated

Spend two hours with a chef guide exploring Pike Place Market’s food stalls, shops, and waterfront. You’ll sample about nine specialties, from award-winning chowder and Beecher’s mac and cheese to chocolate and truffles. Guides such as Will, Sylas, Noah, and Scotty bring local stories and plenty of humor.

“Chef Noah was absolutely amazing! He did a wonderful job and the tour was so worth it! He worked so hard to make sure we were taken care of.”

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Marrakech: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide - Starting at Café Argana and Jemaa el Fnaa
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Marrakech: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide

6.Street Food Tour with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,119 reviews · 3 hours · from $34

Walk Marrakech’s Medina with guides such as Abdul, Abdoo, Ahmed, or Miriam, stopping for 10 to 12 local foods and drinks. Try Moroccan pancakes, harira, grilled meat, sardine balls, pastries, fruit juice, and more while learning about food, neighborhoods, and local customs. Shared and private tours are available.

“Amazing tour guide with wide variety of stops. We ended up returning to 3 of the stops multiple times throughout our trip because they were so good!!! And we don’t get a stomach ache from any of them either.”

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Rome: Guided Food Walking Tour with Wine in Trastevere - Starting at Piazza Mastai
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Rome: Guided Food Walking Tour with Wine in Trastevere

7.Guided Food Walking Tour with Wine in Trastevere

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,105 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Join Carpe Diem Tours for a 3-hour food walk through Trastevere, stopping for pasta, cured meats, cheese, pizza, supplì, wine, beer, and gelato. Guides such as Anna, Adib, Smit, and Sunny bring local stories to family-run eateries. Vegetarian choices are available, but the tour is not suitable for vegans or people with allergies.

“An incredible overall experience. The food, wine and area were just spectacular. Our guide was top-notch and would definitely book another tour with her.”

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Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch - The Neck and Truganini Lookout
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Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

8.Bruny Island Food, Sightseeing, Guided Lighthouse Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,989 reviews · from $190

Spend about 10 hours exploring Bruny Island by minivan and ferry with guides such as Jimmy, Dave, Andy or David. Taste oysters, warm bread, cheese, honey, fudge and chocolate, enjoy a local lunch, and climb Cape Bruny Lighthouse for superb coastal views.

“Well it was cool. The tour guide was very knowledgeable. I thought it would be more activity and less bus but it’s not. That being said, still recommend, just want to make sure everyone knows what to expect. Still exploring and island that’s remote with wildlife.”

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Athens: Guided Greek Food Walking Tour with Tastings - Koulouri, loukoumades, and the sweet start
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Athens: Guided Greek Food Walking Tour with Tastings

9.Guided Greek Food Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,859 reviews · 4 hours · from $81

Meet your English-speaking guide in Monastiraki Square for four hours of Greek food and local culture. Expect Varvakios Agora, bakeries, specialty shops, wine, ouzo, olive oil, mezze, and a final souvlaki or gyro meal. Guides include Adele, Anna, Tonia, Dorela, Maria, and Dimitra.

“Our family of 10 really enjoyed this walking tour. I am late to review and cannot recall our guide's name, but it was a fantastic walking tour with really great tastings. We still talk about this tour (two years later!) I highly recommend for anyone wanting a delicious introduction to Athens!”

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Venice: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings - Crossing the Rialto Bridge to the market
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Venice: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings

10.Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,613 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $57

Follow guides such as Tone, Denis, Ana, and Vanessa through Venice’s food quarters, with stops for cicchetti, gelato, buranelli biscuits, and other local bites. You’ll visit Rialto Market, see the Frari Basilica, and finish in Campo Santa Margherita. Vegetarian options are available, but vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated.

“Ana was very knowledgeable and personable. Great personality and very engaged with the group.”

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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience - Starting near Cafe Dinh on Cau Go Street
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Hanoi: Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

11.Guided Street Food Tour with Train Street Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,479 reviews · 3 hours · from $17

Spend three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Kien, Trung, Mary, or Tom. Try four to six local dishes, including banh xeo and banh cuon, then finish with a drink beside Train Street. Small-group and private options are available.

“The visit with Kien was really great. He is very kind, and take time to explain everything. We have a great time here. I truly recommande him !”

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Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide - Via dei Tribunali and the first savory tastings
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Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide

12.Authentic Naples Street Food Tour With Local Expert Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,402 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $50

Walk Naples’ old center with a local guide such as Mario, Sarah, or Daniella, stopping for fried pizza, mozzarella, ragù, limoncello, gelato, sfogliatella, and babà. You’ll also see Greek ruins, Spaccanapoli, San Pietro a Majella, and Piazza del Gesù. Come hungry and wear good walking shoes.

“This tour was amazing. Daniella was awesome! So friendly and personable. She made the group feel like we knew each other forever. All the food stops were delicious. We even traveled the next day with a member of our tour group. AWESOME EXPERIENCE!!”

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Rome: Street Food Tour with Local Guide - Campo dei Fiori market and the first tastings
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Rome Street Food Tour with Local Guide

13.Rome Street Food Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,361 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $54

Join a small group of up to 15 people for 2.5 hours of Roman street food, wine, and beer. Starting at Campo de' Fiori, you’ll taste market foods, pizza, suppli, pastries, seasonal produce, and gelato while walking through the Jewish Ghetto and past Caesar’s assassination site.

“Very instructive about history and food around Campo Di Fiori and Rome. We really enjoyed our time with Mattia. Grazie mille.”

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Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy - Dumplings and roast duck in Chinatown
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Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy

14.Original NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,194 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $130

Meet near Canal Street for a three-hour food walk through Chinatown and Little Italy. You’ll sample tea, pastries, dumplings, roast duck, Italian cheeses, pasta, a hearty dish with wine or beer, and cannoli while guides such as Patrick, Lily, Liz, and Solange share neighborhood stories.

“Liz was great! Very energetic with strong blend of neighborhood history, food history, and great selection of items to try. Would recommend.”

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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour - Fan Tan Alley and Victoria’s Chinatown
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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

15.Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,015 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $82

Walk Victoria with Andy from Phillips Brewing through Chinatown, Market Square, Government Street, and Bastion Square. Along the way, sample chocolate, tea, biscuits, spring rolls, pierogi, and other local foods while learning how the city’s neighborhoods and food culture developed. Groups are limited to 12.

“Absolutely, incredible! Andy is epic!! He is extremely kind, knowledgeable, and time that flies! The sites, history, foods were fantastic! Definitely recommend!! The vendor owners were also excellent and made the time so enjoyable!!!”

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