San Marino , San Marino

San Marino: Food Tasting Tour

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About this experience

A guided tour to be enjoyed to discover the history and uniqueness of the oldest Republic in the world.
Accompanied by our authorized tour guide and sommelier you will discover stories and anecdotes that have seen the oldest Republic in the world remain independent up to the present day. Special tastings of typical local products and local wines at various stages along the route will allow you to immerse yourself and live a unique experience within the UNESCO Heritage Site.

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San Marino: Food Tasting Tour

What's included

Tasting of typical Consorzio Terra di San Marino products, local wine tasting in a restaurant, traditional 3-course lunch.

Detailed itinerary

Accompanied by our authorized tour guide and sommelier you will discover stories and anecdotes that have seen the oldest Republic in the world remain independent up to the present day.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Start of the tour: Porta San Francesco

Starting time: 10am

About San Marino

San Marino is a microstate surrounded by Italy, known for its rich history, stunning medieval architecture, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. As one of the world's oldest republics, it offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern charm.

Top Attractions

Guaita Tower

The oldest and most iconic of San Marino's three towers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Historical/Architecture 30-45 minutes €5

Basilica di San Marino

A beautiful basilica dedicated to the patron saint of San Marino, featuring stunning frescoes and religious artifacts.

Religious/Historical 30 minutes Free (donations welcome)

Mount Titano

The mountainous area where San Marino is located, offering hiking trails and breathtaking views.

Nature/Scenic 2-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tortelli di Zucca

Pumpkin-filled pasta, a traditional dish of the region.

Main dish Vegetarian

Piada

A thin, unleavened flatbread often filled with various ingredients.

Street food Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Tiramisu

A classic Italian dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Hiking on Mount Titano Rock climbing Sunbathing at Rimini Beach Spa treatments Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals Swimming at nearby beaches Skiing in nearby mountain resorts

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best weather for sightseeing, with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.

15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F) 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

San Marino is a very safe destination with low crime rates. However, always take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of scams targeting tourists

Getting there

By air

Rimini Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from San Marino

By bus

San Marino Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services to major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None specific to San Marino; use local taxi stands.

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Città di San Marino Borgo Maggiore

Day trips

Rimini

20 km (12 miles) • Half day

A coastal city in Italy known for its ancient Roman ruins and beautiful beaches.

San Leo

25 km (15 miles) • Full day

A picturesque hilltop town with a fortress and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Festivals

Feast of Saint Marinus • September 3rd Medieval Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit the towers early in the morning for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Take the cable car for a scenic ride and stunning views of the city.
Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming alleys.
Try local specialties like piada and tortelli di zucca for an authentic culinary experience.
Book accommodations well in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.