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Exclusive Food Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups

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Menton, France

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Explore Menton's culinary delights with our Gourmet (vegetarian) Food Tour!

Nestled on the French-Italian border, this enchanting town is a food lover's paradise, bursting with a vibrant mix of Provençal and Italian flavors. Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering array of local specialties, from the savory pichade, barbajuan, tapenade but also socca, creamy cheese, white truffle, and the best finest Provençal wines. Every bite is an adventure!

Menton's famous lemons shine in desserts like tarte au citron & orange cake, served with Italian coffee and limoncello for a perfect finish.

• The tour begins at 11:00 am. Enjoy the tastings seated or while strolling a pedestrian path under 1 km long.

• The tour is designed for 8 guests max. to ensure an intimate and authentic local experience.

• The Food Tour costs €100. A €50 deposit is required to secure your booking, with the remaining €50 to be paid in cash to the guide at the start of the tour.

What's Included

  • Guided tour service offering insights into the region's history, cuisine, and wines.
  • Lunch We kindly request that you bring €50 per person in cash to provide to your tour guide, which will cover the cost of the food and beverages included in the Food Tour.
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rue des Marins
06500 Menton, France

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What To Expect

Carrousel de Menton

As an appetizer, let us savor a few sips of Provence's wines, delicately infused with the citrus fruits of Menton, crafted by one of the region's most renowned fruit producers.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rue Pelisson

After the wines, what could be better than tasting Socca? Socca is our famous local pancake made from chickpea flour. We enjoy it simply, served warm with a sprinkle of black pepper on top.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marche des Halles de Menton

Next, it’s time to explore the charming market of Menton. Here, we’ll meet local producers and make a stop at Giuseppe’s store to enjoy some toasts topped with tapenade. This delightful paste, made from either black or green olives with a hint of lemon, beautifully captures the essence of Menton.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plage des Sablettes

Gathered around a table in the shade of the market hall, we will indulge in a selection of local specialties:Pichade: A delightful variation of pizza, made with a crispy crust and topped with fresh tomatoes, onions, and aromatic herbs. Flavored with thyme and anchovies, this dish is a true treat for the taste buds! Pissaladière: A savory tart featuring a thin, flaky crust topped with caramelized onions, black olives, and anchovies. The harmonious blend of sweet, savory, and subtly salty flavors makes it a cherished regional delicacy. Barbajuan: A fried ravioli crafted from delicate dough and filled with a delicious mixture of ricotta cheese, Parmesan, herbes de Provence, and Swiss chard.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place du Cap

The fifth stop takes us to Plage des Sablettes, a stunning seaside location where many of Menton's renowned restaurants are nestled, offering both breathtaking views of the sea and exquisite cuisine. Here, we’ll gather at the table of the celebrated chef Mauro Colagreco's restaurant to enjoy a selection of Italian cheeses and charcuterie, perfectly paired with Provençal wine. What a delightful experience!
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue Pieta

Have you ever experienced the exquisite taste of truffle? Our fourth tasting will feature the renowned white truffle! We will sample a variety of creams and pastes, expertly prepared in the traditional Italian style with white truffles from Alba.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint-Michel

Now, let’s indulge in tarte au citron!This classic lemon tart from Menton is cherished for its vibrant citrus flavor and delightful contrast of textures. We’ve handpicked a particularly exquisite one for you to enjoy—you’re sure to fall in love with every bite!We are also delighted to introduce you to the exquisite orange cake crafted by chef Mauro Colagreco, perfectly paired with a rich Italian espresso!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Carrousel de Menton

Let’s conclude our tour with a refreshing glass of Limoncello liqueur—you’re sure to love it!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Exclusive Food Tour in Menton – 3 hours – small groups?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Guided tour service offering insights into the region's history, cuisine, and wines.
  • LunchWe kindly request that you bring €50 per person in cash to provide to your tour guide, which will cover the cost of the food and beverages included in the Food Tour.
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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