Nice: City Foods Guided Walking Tour
Alpes-Maritimes, Nice
Discover the food wonders of Nice's old town on this walking tour. Visit a selection of gourmet eateries to sample local delicacies and products, including typical French dishes and beverages.
Nice Food Tour: Guided Culinary Experience for Small Groups
This 3-hour guided food tour in Nice’s Old Town suits food lovers seeking authentic local cuisine and cultural stories in an intimate group setting.
Description
Explore the flavors of Nice with a culinary tour that includes over four stops offering a full meal and drinks. An English-speaking guide will share insights into local traditions and culture as you walk through charming neighborhoods and bustling streets.
The tour starts with a tasting of artisanal olive oils, where you’ll learn about their production and sample different varieties. Next, enjoy a typical Provençal apéritif featuring local wine paired with seasonal regional delicacies.
Continue to a rustic local restaurant to experience iconic Niçois dishes rooted in the city’s street food culture. Taste socca, a chickpea flour specialty baked in a wood-fired oven, followed by pissaladière, an onion tart topped with anchovies and olives, along with other traditional items.
The tour concludes with homemade ice cream and a sweet treat from a historic local patisserie known for time-honored recipes and craftsmanship.
Highlights
- Savor artisanal olive oil, socca, charcuterie, and a local sweet treat
- Enjoy a full meal with drinks included across 4+ stops
- Small group guided tour through Nice’s Old Town and neighborhoods
- Three hours of culinary delights, stories, and local culture
- Discover traditional Provençal and Niçois specialties
Includes
- English-speaking local guide
- Tastings at 4+ stops covering socca, artisanal olive oil, classic apéritif, pissaladière, and a sweet treat
- Sampling of different artisanal olive oils
- Water and local alcoholic beverages (usually wine)
Excludes
- Additional food or drink outside the itinerary
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Notify us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when booking
- This is a walking tour with minimal continuous walking of 10-15 minutes between stops
- Contact us before booking for groups larger than 12 people
- Tastings may vary based on seasonality, availability, and time of day
- Children under 10 have discounted rates; infants under 5 participate free (ticket required)
- English-speaking guide; bilingual tours (French + English) may be available
- Expect at least one serving per stop, including water, wine, or non-alcoholic drinks (one glass of wine)
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour to sample authentic Niçois dishes and learn local stories. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and consider starting mid-morning or early afternoon for the best experience.
