Davide’s food tour up on the hill in Naples offers a delectable journey through the city’s rich culinary heritage. Visitors can expect to savor traditional Neapolitan delights, from the creamy mozzarella di bufala to the delightfully crisp fried pizza. With a private, intimate setting for up to four participants, this 2.5-hour experience promises to immerse travelers in the vibrant flavors and cultural tapestry of Naples. What secrets might this gastronomic adventure uncover?
About Your Stay
- Private food tour led by Davide exploring Neapolitan cuisine and culture in the Vomero neighborhood of Naples.
- Includes sampling of local specialties like mozzarella, pizza, and pastries, following the Slow Food principles.
- Itinerary starts at the Funicolare Station and concludes at Piazza Medaglie Doro, with a duration of 2.5 hours.
- Tour available in English and Spanish, with no upfront payment required and a full refund policy.
- Highly rated by a single 5-star review, highlighting the insights into Neapolitan culinary traditions and vibrant local culture.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Food Tour with Davide up on the Hill is a private group experience priced from €260.00 for up to 4 participants.
The Food Tour with Davide up on the Hill is a private group experience priced from €260.00 for up to 4 participants.
It lasts 2.5 hours and is available in English and Spanish. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour doesn’t require payment upfront – customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
During the tour, guests will explore Slow Food principles and sample traditional Neapolitan snacks, cheese, pizza, and local sweets while taking in scenic views from Vomero Hill.
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Itinerary and Meeting Point
Starting at the Municipio di Napoli – Circoscrizione Vomero, the tour wraps up at Piazza Medaglie Doro.
The meeting point is outside the Funicolare Station at Via Morghen.
The itinerary may be subject to change.
This private group experience lasts 2.5 hours and is offered in English and Spanish.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and you can reserve now and pay later.
Culinary Exploration
As participants embark on this culinary journey, they can expect to explore the Slow Food principles of good, clean, and fair.
The tour highlights a variety of traditional Neapolitan snacks, including:
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Eggplant, artichoke, and zucchini tastings
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Mozzarella di Bufala and Fior di Latte samples
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Fried pizza and various traditional and contemporary pizzas
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Local sweets like Sfogliatella and Babà
Interspersed with these indulgences, the tour also offers insights into Neapolitan culture, with stops at fruit shops and bakeries along the way.
Highlights of the Food Tasting
What makes the food tasting highlights so compelling on this tour? Guests can explore Slow Food principles – good, clean, and fair – as they sample an array of traditional Neapolitan fare. The tasting journey showcases the region’s culinary diversity, from eggplant, artichoke, and zucchini to mouthwatering mozzarella and fior di latte. Visitors can indulge in fried pizza and various traditional and contemporary pizza styles, as well as local sweets like sfogliatella and babà. With a balanced menu of carbs, proteins, and fats, the tour offers a delicious and well-rounded taste of Neapolitan culture.
| Food Item | Description | Slow Food Principle |
| — | — | — |
| Eggplant, Artichoke, Zucchini | Traditional Neapolitan snacks | Good |
| Mozzarella di Bufala, Fior di Latte | Artisanal dairy products | Clean |
| Fried Pizza, Traditional and Contemporary Pizzas | Iconic Neapolitan specialties | Fair |
| Sfogliatella, Babà | Beloved local sweets | Good |
More Great Tours NearbyDiscovering Neapolitan Culture
The food tasting highlights are just the start of the immersive cultural experience on this Neapolitan tour.
As you stroll past fruit shops and bakeries, you’ll discover the vibrant Neapolitan way of life.
This tour offers a chance to:
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Observe the bustling energy of the city.
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Appreciate the region’s deep-rooted culinary traditions.
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Understand the Mediterranean history and its influence on the local cuisine.
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Engage with the friendly, passionate people who make this city so unique.
Beyond the flavors, this tour provides a window into the heart and soul of Naples, revealing the rich tapestry of its culture.
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Views and History
After exploring the delectable Neapolitan cuisine, the tour takes you to the picturesque terrace of San Martino, offering panoramic views of the iconic volcano and the historic city center.
Here, you’ll learn about the Mediterranean history that has shaped this vibrant region. The tour provides a balanced menu of carbs, proteins, and fats, allowing you to fully learn about the cultural experience.
From the Vomero Hill, known for its quality of life, to the charming fruit shops and bakeries, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Neapolitan culture through its rich culinary traditions.
Customer Feedback
How do reviewers rate the Neapolitan food tour with Davide? Based on a single 5-star review, the tour seems to be a hit.
The reviewer, Nicole from Germany, praised the tour for:
A tour that provides insights into Neapolitan cuisine, showcasing a variety of local delicacies and an off-the-beaten-track experience.
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Providing insights into Neapolitan cuisine.
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Highlighting the variety of food sampled, including cheese, vegetables, pizza, and gelato.
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Offering an off-the-beaten-track experience.
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Recommending the tour as a great way to learn about the city’s culinary traditions.
Booking and Cancellation
Customers can book the Food Tour with Davide for €260.00 per group of up to 4 participants.
The 2.5-hour private tour is available in English and Spanish. Customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
There’s no need to pay upfront – customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour’s meeting point is outside the Funicolare Station at Via Morghen, and the itinerary may change.
Questions About Your Stay
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
The tour seems suitable for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions, as it includes tastings of traditional Neapolitan vegetable dishes like eggplant, artichoke, and zucchini. The tour also offers a balanced menu of carbs, proteins, and fats.
What Is the Group Size Limit for This Private Food Tour?
This private food tour accommodates up to 4 participants. The tour description states it is a "Private group experience", indicating a group size limit of 4 people.
Can I Customize the Tour to Focus on Specific Neapolitan Dishes?
Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on specific Neapolitan dishes. Guests can work with the tour guide to tailor the culinary experience and emphasize their preferred local specialties during the 2.5-hour private group tour.
Is Transportation Included From the Meeting Point to the Starting Location?
Transportation is not included from the meeting point to the starting location. Participants are responsible for making their own way to the tour’s starting point, which is the Municipio di Napoli – Circoscrizione Vomero.
Can I Book the Tour for a Special Occasion Like a Birthday or Anniversary?
The tour can be booked for special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries. It’s a private group experience, so customers can customize the tour to their needs. Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability for the desired date.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This food tour with Davide offers a delectable immersion into the flavors and culture of Naples. Guests can savor traditional Neapolitan specialties, including mozzarella di bufala and fried pizza, while exploring the city’s rich heritage. With a private setting and flexible policies, this 2.5-hour culinary adventure provides a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant essence of Naples for €260.
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