--- title: Half-Day Walking Food Tour in Nice with Lunch lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/nice/tours/half-day-walking-food-tour-in-nice-with-lunch/ type: tour city: Nice country: France price: 120 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.94 reviews: 63 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Eating walk, small? rank_in_category: 6 of 14 (Food Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-03 data_updated: 2026-10-04 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/tours/half-day-walking-food-tour-in-nice-with-lunch/ --- # Half-Day Walking Food Tour in Nice with Lunch **Guidekin's take:** A half-day eating walk through the cafés and counters Niçois locals actually use, with lunch, drink stops and any public transport on the route included. More than a lunch's worth of tastings in a group kept small; gratuities are extra and minimum ages apply for joining and for alcohol. 4.94 from 63 reviews at €120 per person. **Eating walk, small?:** Food walk, max twelve, lunch, drinks and transit at €120 per person for 4h; English only, ages twelve up. 4.94 from 63 reviews. Trade-off: English only; ages twelve and over; tips extra. (last checked September 22, 2026) In our comparison: #6 of 14 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This half-day walking tour of Nice highlights the region’s cuisine by taking you off the beaten path to cafés and eateries loved by locals. In addition to navigating, your guide tells stories often unheard by visitors about the city’s history and culture. The itinerary includes tastings at specialty establishments, drink stops, and all necessary public transit. To ensure a personal experience, the group is capped at 12 guests. ## Before you book - Meeting point: We will begin our tour at a restaurant… - Max 12 people: small group - Starts 10:00: one departure a day - Food included: Snacks, Lunch, 9+ food tastings - Children from €90: ages 12 to 17 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €120 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.94/5 from 63 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: A Taste of Nice - Group: Shared, up to 12 travellers - Guide languages: English - Start times: 10:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03 ## Reviews 4.94 from 63 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 62 of 63. - 5 stars: 62 (98%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (2%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the food, wine and local knowledge; an isolated report describes a guide failing to arrive without notice. **Praised:** - Guides combine local history with detailed knowledge of food and wine - Varied tastings and generous servings of local food and wine - Local markets and food shops reviewers would not have found alone - Welcoming vendor relationships that make visits feel personal - Thoughtful accommodation of dietary restrictions **Complaints:** - No recurring complaint emerges from these reviews Written by Guidekin from the 61 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2021-09-15 to 2026-09-30); last checked 2026-10-04. ## What's included - All necessary public transport during the tour - Local guide - Bottled water - Alcoholic Beverages - Snacks - Lunch - 9+ food tastings - Coffee and/or Tea - 3 drink stops ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Place Rossetti** (30m) - Home to a 17th-century church, the Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, and around the corner from our favorite wine merchant! 2. **Opera de Nice** (30m) - Across from the iconic Opera house of Nice lives, the oldest shop in Nice established in 1820. We will stop in for some sampling while discussing the historical relevance of the family business. 3. **Marche de la Liberation** (1h) - We will then hop on the tram and make our way to the true local market of Nice and do as the locals do, sample our way through the production of the season. We will visit our favorite Socca shop and even take in a drink at the farmer's and merchant's favorite watering hole. 4. **Old Town** (2h) - We will make our way to a restaurant for a lunch tasting and of course, some chilled local rose! We will then continue our tour visiting an olive oil producer and finish with a sweet treat! ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun - Departures: 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We will begin our tour at a restaurant in one of the oldest squares of the Old Town, Place Vieille. Best known for its dining, and has been home to one of Nice's famous poets. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJfZfMy7zazRIRvTSxxxz4MzA Ends: As we finish the last tasting we will take in some of Nice's historical buildings and art. ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Minimum drinking age is 18 years - Minimum age is 12 years ## Compared with other Food Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 14** | €120 | 4h | 4.94 (63) | shared, max 12 | | [NO DIET CLUB - Unique Local Food in Nice !](/france/nice/tours/no-diet-club-unique-local-food-in-nice/?format=md) | €67 | 3h 30m | 4.94 (1614) | shared | | [Côtes de Provence Small Group Day Trip with Winery Visits & Tastings from Nice](/france/nice/tours/c-tes-de-provence-small-group-day-trip-with-winery-visits-tastings-from-nice/?format=md) | €165 | 8h | 4.95 (132) | shared | | [French Wine Tasting in Nice: Tour de France in 8 Wines](/france/nice/tours/french-wine-tasting-in-nice-tour-de-france-in-8-wines/?format=md) | €77 | 2h | 4.9 (245) | shared | Ranked #6 of 14 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €31 to €165, median €99; typical length 3h 30m. 0 of 14 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/food-tours-nice/?format=md ## More in Nice - All Nice tours: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/tours/half-day-walking-food-tour-in-nice-with-lunch/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/?format=md