The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food
Turin, Italy

The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food

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52/100

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The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food is a 1-hour experience in Turin, Italy, from $34 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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52 / 100
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Duration
1 hours
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$34 per person

Step into the historic Caffè Elena in Turin, a venue that has hosted illustrious figures like Friedrich Nietzsche and Cesare Pavese. Learn about the rich history and craftsmanship behind a renowned vermouth crafted in a location where tradition is preserved and celebrated. Created to mark the 135th anniversary, Vermuth Rosso—spelled in the old Piedmontese style—is a liquid tribute to the elegant, timeless soul of this iconic venue. This vermouth embodies the spirit of Turin: classic, yet never predictable. Taste a Carpano red vermouth and the premium and unique Elena 1889 vermouth and learn about their unique sensory and tasting notes. The experience also includes a pairing with a selection of authentic Piedmontese culinary delights, including traditional Piedmontese plin dumplings with Grana (parmesan) cream, bread served with butter and anchovies, vitello tonnato (cold veal with tuna sauce) and a delicate "Bacio di Dama" cookie/biscuit made with Vermouth 1889.

What you get

    About this experience

    Step into the historic Caffè Elena in Turin, a venue that has hosted illustrious figures like Friedrich Nietzsche and Cesare Pavese. Learn about the rich history and craftsmanship behind a renowned vermouth crafted in a location where tradition is preserved and celebrated. Created to mark the 135th anniversary, Vermuth Rosso—spelled in the old Piedmontese style—is a liquid tribute to the elegant, timeless soul of this iconic venue. This vermouth embodies the spirit of Turin: classic, yet never predictable. Taste a Carpano red vermouth and the premium and unique Elena 1889 vermouth and learn about their unique sensory and tasting notes. The experience also includes a pairing with a selection of authentic Piedmontese culinary delights, including traditional Piedmontese plin dumplings with Grana (parmesan) cream, bread served with butter and anchovies, vitello tonnato (cold veal with tuna sauce) and a delicate "Bacio di Dama" cookie/biscuit made with Vermouth 1889.

    What's included

    Included

    • Vermouth 1889 'Bacio di Dama' cookie/biscuit
    • Vitello tonnato (cold veal with tuna sauce)
    • Tasting of a Carpano red Vermouth to compare
    • Bread with butter and anchovies
    • Tasting of the original 1889 Vermouth
    • Fried plin dumplings with Grana (parmesan) cream

    Not included

    • Transportation to the venue (not needed)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Join a vermouth 1889 tasting at the historic Caffè Elena in Turin and sample 3 varieties or a cocktail. Enjoy a selection of Piedmontese appetizers and learn about the history of this iconic venue.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Turin

    When you arrive at the cafè, please enter it and ask for the vermouth tasting experience.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    When you arrive at the cafè, please enter it and ask for the vermouth tasting experience.

    Options you can book

    • English

    • Italian

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Slow Travel Italia

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The experience is not led by a personal guide, but it is explained by the host/bartender of the cafè
    • Please let us know in advance only if you have any vegetarian, vegan, lactose intolerant or celiac dietary needs

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Slow Travel Italia, who run 30 experiences we rank across 13 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.

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    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food cost?

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    Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Turin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour 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 Turin is not rushed.

    Is The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Turin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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    Around 0 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 Turin 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 Turin and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food 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 Turin 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 Turin?

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    On Outty we rank every Turin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Turin: Small-group Walking Tour of Top City Highlights, StreetFood D’Luxe Experience — Tastes of Turin, Turin Gourmet Tour: A Premium Tasting Experience by Do Eat Better. 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 Turin?

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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 Turin?

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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 The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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    Included: Vermouth 1889 'Bacio di Dama' cookie/biscuit; Vitello tonnato (cold veal with tuna sauce); Tasting of a Carpano red Vermouth to compare; Bread with butter and anchovies; and Tasting of the original 1889 Vermouth. Not included: Transportation to the venue (not needed). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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    When you arrive at the cafè, please enter it and ask for the vermouth tasting experience. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. 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 The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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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 The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Turin. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for The Turin Vermouth Tasting Experience with Local Food?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including English, Italian. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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