A small Italian specialty food shop with a sign 'VIA DEL SALE' above the entrance. Inside, shelves are stocked with jars, bottles, and packaged goods. There is a glass display at the front with various cheeses, and a woman with a polka dot bag is talking to a shopkeeper or employee behind the counter.

Classic Como

Old-town charm, market magic, and the best gelato by the lake.

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  • GROUP SIZE 2-6 people

    DURATION 3 hours

    PRICE From 145€ per person (includes all food and a glass of wine)

    INCLUDES 4 stops

    WALKING Light walking

  • A tasty stroll through Como’s market and old town, with stops for local cheese and meats, historic sweets, and a scoop of gelato to finish. We’ll meet local vendors, visit beloved spots still doing things the traditional way, and share stories you won’t find in any guidebook

  • What’s included in the price?
    In addition to your local foodie guide, lots of traditional and modern Milanese food and a selection of alcohol 

    Are your food tours public or private? How many people are on them?
    Our food tours are 2-10 people and open to the public. If you would like a private tour, you can contact us for more information

    Are your food tours suitable for people with food allergies or vegetarians?
    For most dietary restrictions and allergies, yes, but our tours include some visits to small producers without the capacity for a wide variety. Please email us to discuss your particular situation before booking.

    What should I bring & wear?
    Wear whatever you are comfortable walking in! Tours are held rain or shine. You do not need to bring your passport or very much cash as we will be paying for the food & drink you consume

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Selection of various cheeses on display at a cheese shop, with price tags and handwritten signs in Italian, titled 'Offerta' and 'Latteria Valentina Magro,' indicating special offers and pricing.
A woman stands outside a bakery called Beretta Il Formaio in Como, looking at her phone, with the bakery's display case visible behind her.
A white and blue ferry boat named CORMORANO sailing on a body of water with passengers on board. In the background, there is a cityscape with houses on hillside and a mountainous landscape.
Hand holding a gold-colored tray with three large cookies in front of a display of assorted baked goods.
A person holding an ice cream cone with two flavors near a waterfront with boats and hillside houses in the background.
A person behind a glass display case at a seafood market is holding a package of dried fish. Various other seafood and food items are visible inside the case.

  • We have done 3 food tours this trip so far and this was by far the best one we went on in Italy.

    SAMI

  • I loved seeing
a different side
of Milan food culture and Elizabeth
was just the greatest guide.

    EVELYN

  • So much fun, great info, Elizabeth
is awesome and
the food was spectacular!

    AMINAH

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Private Tours

At Fazool, we’ve been leading private tours across Northern Italy since 2017—tailored, generous, and rooted in authentic relationships. From chocolate and vermouth in Torino to risotto in Milan, cooking in a Como villa, or truffle hunting in Piemonte, we design experiences around you. Beyond tours, we also organize meals, tastings, and full itineraries.

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Fazool was born and raised in Milan, a city where tradition and innovation intertwine—and where food culture continues to shape the pulse of Europe. What started as a curiosity about how Italy really eats has grown into a series of tours and trips across the North and beyond, led by writers, researchers, and food lovers who believe every bite has a story.

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