Savor Siena - City and Food Tour

Tuscans take pride in their gastronomy and food plays a key role in everyday life throughout Italy. Explore Siena's culinary culture, sample some of its most representative foods, as well as witness first-hand Siena's local winemaking process. Enjoy tasting a typical red and white wine, learn how to recognize extra virgin olive oil, understand why the Tuscan bread keeps it simplicity, sample various Pecorino sheep cheeses and appreciate the difference between fresco and stagionato varieties with different jams and honeys. Don't miss out on trying the cinta senese breed of pigs which are unique to Siena and practically extinct. Hear about the story behind Siena's traditional fruitcake and panpepato pepperbread from your guide. Through this tour you will not only savour these delicious flavours but also gain insight into Siena’s rich history by visiting its medieval centre and Piazza del Campo square.