COFFEE TASTINGS IN ITALY

5 Coffee Tastings in Italy to Build a Morning Around

5 tours  ·  from $45 a head

Good coffee tastings in Italy fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 5 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Rome: Espresso, Gelato and Tiramisù Tasting Tour - Coffee Granita at Tazza d’Oro
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Rome: Espresso, Gelato and Tiramisù Tasting Tour

1.Espresso, Gelato and Tiramisù Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 74 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $64Our pick

Walk through Navona, the Pantheon district, and Campo Marzio with an English-speaking foodie guide. Taste espresso at Sant’Eustachio, coffee granita at Tazza d’Oro, artisan gelato at Gunther, and tiramisù at a top pastry shop. Guides such as Federica, Luca, and Giovanni tailor the tour for families.

“Giovanni was fantastic! So knowledgeable about all things coffee, gelato, tiramisu and just Rome in general. This tour was one of our favorite parts of our entire trip. Highly recommend!”

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The Best of Polignano a Mare Walking Tour and Special Coffee Tasting - Starting beside Domenico Modugno’s statue
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The Best of Polignano a Mare Walking Tour and Special Coffee Tasting

2.The Best of Polignano a Mare Walking Tour and Special Coffee Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews Top rated

Walk through Polignano a Mare with a private guide, see the statue of singer Domenico Modugno, hear local stories, and taste a special coffee made with espresso, lemon, cream, and amaretto. The 90-minute tour begins on the seafront and ends in town.

“This walking tour combined breathtaking scenery, rich history, and the exceptional taste of authentic Italian coffee into one unforgettable experience. And the tour guide was like having a friend show you around their hometown.”

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Specialty Coffee Workshop & Tasting Experience in Rome - The opening lesson: green beans before the roast
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Specialty Coffee Workshop & Tasting Experience in Rome

3.Specialty Coffee Workshop & Tasting Experience in Rome

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $70

Meet Matteo and the Slow Travel team in central Rome for a 90-minute coffee workshop. You will examine green beans, compare three to four espressos with three to four filter coffees, and learn how processing and brewing change aroma and taste.

“Absolutely phenomenal!! The owner has so much care and passion for the quality of beans. It was such a fun and interactive activity and totally recommend! It was very informative and we learned lots about the the difference between good and bad coffee beans. We tasted 3 different espressos and had a wonderful pour over. We even got to see the process of what it takes to make a pour over. This was definitely a highlight of our Italy trip!!”

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Trieste: coffee dive! espresso tasting

4.Trieste: coffee dive! espresso tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $44Best value

Join coffee expert Bianca for a two-hour tasting in Trieste’s San Giacomo neighborhood. You’ll sample five espressos, learn how farming, roasting, grind, temperature, and timing shape each cup, and hear how Trieste became a major coffee port.

“Super fun and educational coffee tasting with Bianca! She did a really great job at guiding you through the tasting as well as giving you lots of information about how coffee makes it to our tables. Would definitely recommend!”

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The Specialty Coffee Roastery Tasting Experience in Turin - Your first cup: a welcome batch brew
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The Specialty Coffee Roastery Tasting Experience in Turin

5.The Specialty Coffee Roastery Tasting Experience in Turin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1 hour · from $58

Visit a specialty coffee roastery 15 minutes on foot from Castello Square. An English or Italian guide introduces roasting, Colombian farming, fermentation, coffee varieties, and sensory notes, then serves a welcome batch brew and two contrasting filter coffees.

“A Tasting Experience That Delivers for Classic and Modern Coffee Lovers Alike This coffee tasting was an absolute delight. What stood out was how thoughtfully the teo responded to our individual preferences. My partner enjoys a classic espresso with milk, while I’m more into bright, Scandinavian-style light roasts. Both profiles were explored with care and expertise in their ways. What made it even more special was the deep dive into the origins of the beans. The couple personally visits the farmers in Colombia, building relationships and ensuring quality from the source. You can truly taste that commitment in every cup. So much love, experience, expertise and passion flows into their…”

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