• Giardino Sambuy - Begin the tour near Giardino Sambuy with a delightful chocolate tasting that introduces participants to Turin’s renowned chocolate tradition. Sample a variety of exquisite local chocolates, ranging from smooth and creamy to richer cocoa flavors, all crafted with premium ingredients and traditional Piedmontese methods, providing a delectable introduction to the city’s sweet legacy.
• Largo Vittorio Emanuele II - At the second stop, near Largo Vittorio Emanuele II, enjoy a pastry tasting that highlights some of Turin’s cherished sweet traditions. Sample a selection of classic local pastries, meticulously crafted with high-quality ingredients, showcasing the city’s esteemed reputation for refined confectionery. These desserts, steeped in centuries of tradition, offer a delicious glimpse into Piedmont’s rich pastry heritage, once savored in historic cafés and by the city’s noble families.
• Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo - Near Piazza San Carlo, taste the iconic Bicerin, a layered drink made with espresso, rich drinking chocolate, and whole milk or cream, traditionally served in a glass. This beloved beverage has been a favorite in Turin since the 18th century and was even praised by Alexandre Dumas in his letters, making it a true emblem of the city’s historic café culture.
• Piazza Castello - Continue with a classic Piedmontese chocolate tasting, featuring either the Cremino or the famous Gianduiotto. The Cremino consists of three delicate layers of chocolate, with smooth gianduja on the outside and a flavored inner layer that may include coffee, hazelnut paste, lemon, and more. Alternatively, taste the iconic Gianduiotto, first created in 1852 in Turin, shaped like a small ingot and celebrated for its incredibly creamy texture, made from a unique blend of Piedmont hazelnuts, cocoa, and sugar, and wrapped in its signature gold foil.
• Piazza C.L.N - Conclude the tour with a gelato tasting in Piazza CLN, a lively and elegant square in the heart of Turin, surrounded by historic buildings and charming cafés. As participants savor their artisanal ice cream, made with high-quality ingredients and traditional methods, they can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza and end the experience on a deliciously sweet note.

• English-speaking local tour guide
• Snacks
• Water, coffee/tea

• Gratuities

Explore Turin’s delightful side with the Turin Patisserie Tour, a journey through the city’s charming streets, historic squares, and bustling markets in one of northern Italy’s most refined cities. Savor the sweets beloved by locals, from classic Piedmontese treats like gianduja chocolates to handcrafted desserts made with care, perfectly complemented by local coffees. Each stop offers a glimpse into authentic Italian patisserie traditions and showcases the finest local confectioners.

The guide is an enthusiastic local foodie, providing insider insights, explaining each tasting, and bringing the history and culture behind every sweet morsel to life.

Do Eat Better Experience tours blend top-notch gastronomy with an engaging cultural walk, delivering a genuine taste of Piedmontese life. Only small groups are welcomed to ensure a personal and genuine experience.

Please note: the tour is conducted in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

• Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
• For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.