Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours
Milan, Italy

Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours

Outty Ranking 72 5.0 · 104 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $230
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Outty Ranking

72/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 104 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours worth booking?

Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours is a 3.5-hour experience in Milan, Italy, from $230 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 104 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
72 / 100
Rating
5/5 (104)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$230 per person

You’ll enjoy a vast variety of dishes and drinks deriving from the “Milanese” tradition. We’ll take you around the Navigli area and explain what’s so special about it. Through food it will be easy to show you how Milan is the most international Italian city: that makes it also the most interesting for people from other cities to move to, which means? It’s the only Italian city where you can try food from all over the country: Sicilian, Calabrese, Neapolitan, Pugliese! As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

What you get

    About this experience

    You’ll enjoy a vast variety of dishes and drinks deriving from the “Milanese” tradition. We’ll take you around the Navigli area and explain what’s so special about it. Through food it will be easy to show you how Milan is the most international Italian city: that makes it also the most interesting for people from other cities to move to, which means? It’s the only Italian city where you can try food from all over the country: Sicilian, Calabrese, Neapolitan, Pugliese! As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

    What's included

    Included

    • Sweet Pasticciotto
    • Coffee
    • A glass of Prosecco
    • Panzerotto Pugliese
    • Our Delicious Secret Dish
    • Creamy Risotto with Taleggio & Pear
    • Arancina from Palermo
    • A glass of Red wine
    • Luxurious Fruit Tartlet

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mercatino domenicale di Porta Genova

      Porta Genova is a railway station in Milan, Italy, located on the Passante Ferroviario di Milano suburban railway line. It was opened in 2004 and provides connections to other parts of Milan and the surrounding regions. The station is named after the nearby Porta Genova, one of the ancient gates of the city walls of Milan.

      20 minutes here

    2. Darsena is a district in Milan, Italy, located in the Navigli area. It is known for its lively nightlife, trendy bars, and restaurants. The district takes its name from the Naviglio Grande canal, which used to serve as a commercial port and is now a popular spot for strolling and boating. The Darsena area has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years, becoming one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Milan.

      40 minutes here

    3. The Naviglio is a canal system in Milan, Italy, comprised of the Naviglio Grande and Naviglio Pavese. The canals were originally built in the 12th century to connect Milan with other cities and to facilitate commerce. Today, the Naviglio is a popular tourist attraction, known for its picturesque waterways, historic bridges, and vibrant nightlife in the Darsena district. The Naviglio Grande is lined with cafes, restaurants, and bars, and is a popular place for boat rides and walks. The Naviglio Pavese, on the other hand, is a quieter and more rural canal that runs through the countryside.

      60 minutes here

    4. A "Porta Ticinese" was already part of the medieval walls of Milan (12th century); the medieval gate is one of the few remnants of the medieval walls that are still in place, and it is located in the same area as the modern "Porta Ticinese", but closer to the city centre (as the medieval walls enclosed a smaller area than the Spanish walls). The current location of the gate (in a plaza that is now called "Piazzale XIV Maggio") was established during the Spanish rule, in the 16th century.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Milan

    We meet in front of the Stazione di Milano Porta Genova, 20144 Milan. If you have any questions. Please email us.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    This tour ends at Via Cesare Correnti 5 - Colonne di San Lorenzo.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Secret Food Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
    • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 101 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    10 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    101 verified traveler reviews for Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    conniedT7445QA · October 2026

    A delicious night!

    We loved the secret food tour of Milan. Elena was an exceptional guide. We went to small local spots and tasted delicious, regional specialties. Elena was very informative, passionate and engaging. It was a fun way to spend an evening and we would highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Glad you came hungry and ready to explore! Secret Food Tours gave you a taste of some local favorites and a relaxed way to experience them. We’d be happy to welcome you back.

    via Tripadvisor

    cortnil2026 · October 2026

    Worth the money!

    This tour was worth every penny! I was so full by the time it was done and everything we ate was fantastic. Elena was such a great guide! You could tell she loved her city and all the authentic food. She sprinkled in some history as well.

    Response from the operator: A memorable food experience can stay with you long after the trip ends. We’re grateful you chose Secret Food Tours to explore the city through its flavors. We hope there’s another chance to eat our way around together!

    via Tripadvisor

    ContrastQueen · September 2026

    Great guide, great food!

    We had a great tour with our guide Elena. She was knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Each stop was delicious!!

    Response from the operator: So nice to hear from you! Thanks for joining Secret Food Tours and sharing a little about your visit. We hope there’s another chance to show you around someday.

    via Tripadvisor

    vohnm2026 · September 2026

    Great time, and great food!

    What a great tour! So much food, culture, and views! The guide Elena was truly spectacular as well, you can tell she truly loves what she does and does it well! I can’t wait to go for another secret tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    782martinh76 · September 2026

    Fantastic time sampling Milan’s wonderful food.

    Had an excellent time on the Secret food tour in Milan. Davide was a fantastic guide; informative, knowledgeable and very friendly. The food was delicious and Davide told us a lot about the history of Milan and its people. The tour was 3 hours which was perfect. Definitely 100% recommend.

    Response from the operator: It was a pleasure spending part of your day with you. Thanks for choosing Secret Food Tours and sharing your feedback with the team!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $230 to $337
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    36
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Secret Food Tours, who run 207 experiences we rank across 112 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.6 and 17 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Secret Food Tours runs

    Why this scores 72

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)65
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)94
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Milan.

    How much does Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours cost?

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    Prices start at $230 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Milan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Milan is not rushed.

    Is Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 104 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Milan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    Around 36 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Milan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Milan and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Milan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Milan?

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    On Outty we rank every Milan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise, Gnocchi, Pasta, Tiramisù and Wine Class, Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Milan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Milan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    Included: Sweet Pasticciotto; Coffee; A glass of Prosecco; Panzerotto Pugliese; and Our Delicious Secret Dish. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    We meet in front of the Stazione di Milano Porta Genova, 20144 Milan. If you have any questions. Please email us. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Milan. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Milan Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings by Secret Food Tours?

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    Across 104 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, knowledge and storytelling, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

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