Hidden Navigli Food Tour - History & Art
Navigli District, Milan
Discover the soul of Milan’s Navigli district on a guided food tour. Savor handmade dishes, visit a painter’s studio, and enjoy a curated plate paired with a premium Piedmontese wine.
Milan Culinary and Art Walking Tour with Traditional Meals and Wine
This guided tour in Milan combines authentic regional cuisine, art visits, and historical insights, ideal for food lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Description
Begin your experience in a rustic venue serving handmade dishes rooted in ancient Italian regional traditions. Taste Mediterranean cuisine carefully selected for seasonal quality and an authentic atmosphere.
Stroll along the Navigli canals, capturing iconic views of historic bridges while learning about Leonardo da Vinci’s hydraulic engineering. Visit a painter’s atelier hidden in a secret historic courtyard on Vicolo dei Lavandai, offering a close look at Milanese art history.
Continue walking past landmarks such as Piazza 24 Maggio, the Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio, and the Columns of San Lorenzo. End your tour dining at a refined restaurant located near ancient Roman ruins.
Enjoy a curated signature plate featuring traditional Milanese specialties paired with premium Piedmontese wine. Conclude with a homemade dessert, crafted without industrial ingredients.
Highlights
- Two full sit-down traditional meals, not just snacks
- 100% artisanal recipes paired with premium Italian wine
- Visit a painter’s studio in a hidden historic courtyard
- Guided by founders born and raised in Milan
- A slow-paced journey through art, history, and Italian flavors
Includes
- Professional guided tour led by local founders of Hidden Gems Italy
- First culinary stop with authentic handmade dishes in a rustic setting
- Visit to a historic painter’s atelier inside a secret Navigli courtyard
- Glass of selected Piedmontese wine served with the main meal
- Homemade, non-industrial dessert
- Historical stories about Leonardo da Vinci, Columns of San Lorenzo, and Sant’Eustorgio
- Local tips and recommendations for your Milan stay
- Water and bread included during meals
Excludes
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Additional drinks or food not mentioned above
- Optional gratuities
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
- Bring a camera for photographic opportunities
- Food and wine tastings are included
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
