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Food tours in Siena

Siena Food Tours Guide 2026

Eating your way through Siena: guided tours, hands-on classes, and self-guided routes that deliver.

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This guide covers 7+ food tours and culinary experiences in Siena — Siena Food Tour: Local Flavours on Foot, Small-Group Street Food Tour of Siena (Le Cesarine) and Cooking Class in a Sienese Farmhouse (Geggiano) top the list. Every recommendation carries its practical details: typical costs, the best time to visit, and what to know before you commit.

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Guided experiences that show you Siena through its food.

Food Walking Tour

Siena Food Tour: Local Flavours on Foot

3.5 hours (11:30AM Tuesday-Saturday; 6PM Tuesday-Friday)From €89.95 (~$103.44) per person

Do Eat Better Experience runs a small-group walking food tour through Siena's historic centre with at least four tasting stops: cured meats and pecorino with wine, pici al sugo, traditional Sienese sweets including bacio senese, and gelato.

Includes: At least four food stops · Cured meats, pecorino and a glass of wine · Pici al sugo · Sienese sweets and gelato · Groups of 2 to 12
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Street Food Tour

Small-Group Street Food Tour of Siena (Le Cesarine)

Check current listing (a short walking tour with three food shops)From about $102 (~€89) per guest (listed in USD)

Le Cesarine, an Italian network of home cooks, lists a small-group street food tour of Siena with a local guide and visits to three typical food shops, for groups of up to 12.

Includes: Three typical food shops · Local guide · Maximum 12 guests · Free cancellation with 24 hours notice
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Cooking Class

Cooking Class in a Sienese Farmhouse (Geggiano)

About 3 hours€153 (~$175.95) per guest, shared class

Le Cesarine lists a shared cooking class in an old farmhouse in the Sienese countryside, for up to 8 guests, in which participants make traditional recipes including pici all'aglione.

Includes: Old farmhouse in the Sienese countryside · Hand-rolled pici all'aglione · Up to 8 guests · Meal eaten together
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Cooking Class

Tuscan Cooking Class with Wine and Lunch from Siena (My Tour in Italy)

Check current listingFrom about $123 (~€107) per person (listed in USD)

My Tour in Italy lists a Tuscan cooking class from Siena with wine and lunch, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, through GetYourGuide.

Includes: Hotel pick-up and drop-off · Wine and lunch included · Hands-on Tuscan cooking · Booked through GetYourGuide
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Truffle Hunt

Truffle Hunt in the Crete Senesi

About 1.5 hours of hunting plus lunch (half-day)From about $465 (~€404) for two guests (listed in USD, plus 10% tax and service)

Isle Blue lists a half-day truffle hunt in the Crete Senesi with a specialist truffle hunter, an English-speaking assistant and a light truffle lunch, for a minimum of two guests.

Includes: Specialist truffle hunter and dog · English-speaking assistant · Light truffle-based lunch · Minimum 2 guests
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Wine Tasting

Chianti Half-Day Tour from Siena with Wine and Olive Oil Tastings

Up to 5 hoursFrom about $58 (~€50) per person (listed in USD)

A half-day tour sold through Musement that departs Siena in an air-conditioned vehicle and includes a guided wine tasting at a local winery, with olive oil tasting in the title.

Includes: Guided winery tasting · Olive oil tasting · Air-conditioned transport · Up to 5 hours
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DIY Food Tour

Self-Guided Siena Food Walk

2-3 hours€15-35 (~$17.25-40.25) per person for tastings

A free-form food walk across the centre linking Nannini for panforte, Antica Drogheria Manganelli for ricciarelli and cavallucci, La Trofea for a slice, and La Vecchia Latteria for gelato.

Includes: Panforte and ricciarelli at Nannini · Antica Drogheria Manganelli (open 9:30AM-7:30PM daily per its own site) · Pizza al taglio on the Campo · Gelato on Via San Pietro
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Foodie tips

Get more out of every meal.

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Book tours and cooking classes at least a few days in advance — small-group experiences sell out quickly.

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Come hungry — most food tours include 5-8 tastings.

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Bring cash for unscheduled stops the guide may recommend.

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