15 Dining Experiences in Italy to Book Before You Go

Amalfi Coast & Sorrento Tours, Dining Experiences, Farms, Food, Food & Drink, Limoncello Experiences, Tour Reviews, Wine Tastings & Vineyard Tours, Wine Tours

Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting

1.Sorrento Farm and Food Experience including Olive Oil, Limoncello, Wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,524 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114Our pick

Farm-to-table fun above Sorrento with olive oil, limoncello, wine tastings, and a guided walk through olive and lemon groves.

“This beautiful sunlit family own farm is special. Carved into a hill and is harvesting multiple crops- not just lemons. Family style lunch made from scratch and a great tour of the 12 acre land, divided into terraces.”

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Venice: Venetian Lagoon Tour and Galleon Dinner

2.Venetian Lagoon Tour and Galleon Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,758 reviews · from $124

Candlelit dinner cruise on a Venetian galleon through Murano and Burano, with Prosecco, wine, and lagoon views.

“The absolute highlight of our trip to Venice. Excellent food, we've been a lot of places and this really ranks highly. Wonderful atmosphere and made a real fuss of my partner on his birthday so do let them know!”

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Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome

3.Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,326 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $45

Make Roman pasta in Frascati, then taste family-vineyard wines and eat your creations for dinner outside Rome.

“Despite others cancelling and it being a fully solo experience, they were kind enough to still run it and I ended up enjoying it immensely. The people were all very kind and it was a great experience that was absolutely worth the money and more”

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Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Family-Style Lunch

4.Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Family-Style Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,201 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $216

Bologna food tour across Parmigiano, prosciutto, and balsamic factories, capped by a wine-matched family-style lunch.

“This was an amazing tour. Each stop was full of food fun and lots of information. The lunch at the end was terrific. More food and wine than one could eat and drink. The staff put on a super show with lots of participation on our part.”

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Rome Food Tour: Hidden Gems of Trastevere with Dinner & Wine

5.Rome Food Tour: Hidden Gems of Trastevere with Dinner & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,166 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $52

Walk Trastevere on a 3-hour Rome food and wine tour, sampling charcuterie, baccalà street food, a sit-down dinner, and gelato.

“The guide was very personable knowledgeable and informative. We were introduced to some of the most beautiful and tasty but simple food”

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Venice: Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner

6.Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,102 reviews · 1 day · from $36

Hard Rock Cafe Venice set menus by St Mark's, skip the line for Gold or Diamond lunch or dinner with priority seating.

“My daughter loves going to Hard Rock Cafe for the experience it gives so what better when visiting Venice than a great deal to be able to visit Hard Rock at a discounted rate, the Venice restaurant has great staff and the food is as good as you would expect with a canel aside the restaurant too”

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Rome: Pasta Making with Wine Tasting and Dinner in Frascati

7.Pasta Making with Wine Tasting and Dinner in Frascati

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 979 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $35

Escape Rome for Frascati: train out to a 15th-century cellar, tour wine caves, taste two family wines, then make pasta with Roman sauces.

“where do i start oh my goodness me, this was terrific. from the wine to the atmosphere to finally the pasta i’m blown away. all staff are amazing and the tour round the underground wine cellar that previously used was sooooo cool.”

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Palermo: Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

8.Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 951 reviews · 3 hours · from $71

Learn Sicilian pizza and chocolate gelato in Palermo, then eat your creations with wine. Take home digital recipes and a certificate.

“Great fun, lovely experience making Pizza and Gelato, our chefs were fantastic. A light hearted and fun way to spend a few hours in beautiful Palermo”

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Rome: Small Group Trastevere Food Tour with Dinner

9.Small Group Trastevere Food Tour with Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 719 reviews · from $132

Walk Trastevere on a small-group Rome food tour with 10+ tastings, Roman street food, pizza, wine, and gelato.

“Anna was great! I love all the food history and how the restaurants made great accommodations for my husband who was vegetarian.”

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Rome: Italian Opera Concert and Traditional Dinner

10.Italian Opera Concert and Traditional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 453 reviews · 2 hours · from $94

A 2-hour Rome opera concert in a historic church, then dinner at Enoteca Corsi, with classic arias and Neapolitan songs included.

“First time to an opera was wonderful and dinner to follow was a treat”

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Heart of Florence: Dinner and Three Tenors Concert Ticket

11.Heart of Florence: Dinner and Three Tenors Concert Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 400 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $88

Enjoy a Tuscan 3-course dinner in Piazza della Signoria, then a close-up Three Tenors style concert in a historic Florence venue.

“Dinner was simple but tasty, and great service. I paid for VIP front row ticket to the concert but there were no front row seats. So not sure paying a premium for that part was warranted. But concert very entertaining.”

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Naples: Street Food Experience With 6 Stops

12.Street Food Experience With 6 Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 392 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Naples in 2 hours with 6 street-food stops at La Pignasecca: mozzarella, taralli, frittatina, cuoppo, sweets, limoncello or espresso.

“Great tour, not too far to walk. You should skip a meal on the day of your tour - so much food! Barbara was super nice, she answered all of our questions and even provided recommendations 🙂”

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Verona walking tour:food, wine, legends, lunch/dinner & cable car

13.Verona walking tour:food, wine, legends, lunch/dinner & cable car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 386 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $123

Verona food and wine walking tour with pastries, trattoria lunch, DOC and Amarone tastings, Juliet photos, and a skip-line funicular ride.

“What a great tour with Paco. A wonderful dinner. Wine tasting. Gelato made from wild blueberries. A great history of this beautiful city. Great companions and to top it off, a fabulous sunset above the city. A fun and entertaining afternoon.”

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Alfredo alla Scrofa Restaurant in Rome: Eat Like a Star

14.Alfredo alla Scrofa Restaurant in Rome: Eat Like a Star

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 357 reviews · from $135

Eat world-famous Fettuccine Alfredo at Alfredo alla Scrofa in Rome, with a choice of tasting menu or a pasta-making class plus shop discounts.

“Such good fun! Nice food funny class! Well worth the money!”

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Rome: Cannondale E-Bike Evening Tour with Optional Dinner

15.Cannondale E-Bike Evening Tour with Optional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 251 reviews · 2.5 - 4 hours · from $85

Ride Cannondale e-bikes through Rome at dusk, hitting the Colosseum, Forum, Ghetto, fountains, and more, with optional trattoria dinner.

“This was a fantastic tour! Our guide, Youp, gave us lots of historical background mixed in with a wonderful route through the city. You will go places you wouldn't normally walk and will see a different view of this beautiful city. Highly recommend!”

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