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Discover the gourmet delights of Florence on a 3-hour small-group walking tour that includes 8 Food Tasting Stops! Follow your expert guide through the city and eat and drink like the locals. Sip rich Italian coffee, browse a typical Florentine delicatessen, explore the San Lorenzo Central Market, visit a wine shop and sample the best gelato in town!
This small-group walking tour is limited to twelve people to ensure a more personalized experience.
Local guide
Food and wine tasting
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure Point
Via dei Cimatori, 9R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Fat Tire Tours - Florence, Florence, Italy Meet your local guide in central Florence and begin your 3-hour gourmet tour of the city! Italians usually start their morning at a café with a strong cup of coffee, so follow your guide to a typical Italian coffee bar, where you can try two types of delicious coffee and learn about the local roasting process.
Continue to an old delicatessen founded in 1885, where you’ll enjoy a panino tartufato, a delicate, truffle pâté sandwich made with the truffles for which the deli is famous. As you continue to your next food stop, listen as your guide illustrates the history of Florence’s most important squares where Florentines used to buy their food. Learn about typical local dishes and ingredients, but don’t expect detailed how to’s – Italians would never give away their secret family recipes!
Your tour continues to a local wine shop, known as an enoteca, where you'll savor two Tuscan wines, accompanied by delicious regional cheeses and local meats. While you enjoy your tasting, learn about the origins of the food and wine from your guide. Top it off with something sweet at the final stop of your tour, one of Florence's best gelato shops where you’ll indulge in freshly made gelato!
Piazza della Repubblica, Florence, Italy The central square of Florence
Via de' Tornabuoni, Florence, Italy the most fashionable street of the city 5 minutes
Cappelle Medicee, Florence, Italy Where the Medici family member were buried 5 minutes
San Lorenzo Market, Florence, Italy The biggest ourdoor market of Florence
Mercato Centrale, Florence, Italy To understand how Italians prepare their delicious plates, take a trip to the San Lorenzo Central Market, one of the main shopping centers in Florence known for fresh, locally grown ingredients. Taste some of the region’s best balsamic vinegars and extra virgin olive oils with crostini, traditional toasted Italian bread.
At the end of your Florence food walking tour, you’ll leave feeling like a local. 20 minutes
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Customers who have not reached Italy's legal drinking age of 18, will not be served alcohol
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
John_W
20 Oct 2024
This was a fun way to experience the cuisine of Florence. Great stops, our guide was great and accommodated the group. Great choice of stops and food and wine tasting. Well worth the trip.
Paul_S
20 Oct 2024
Christina did a great job with all 14 of us but especially my wife Gerry because of her issues with food allergies. The places we went and the tastings we had were all super . We especially liked the wine and vintage and olive oil lesson.
Patti_D
18 Oct 2024
Perfect tour for a few hours of food and local history. Paola/pablo was WONDERFUL. the amount of food was just right
This tour in
Florence
is organized by
Italy Segway Tours
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