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Florence Food & Local Flavors Tour

5(560 reviews)Florence, Italy
3hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This 3-hour food and wine tour takes place in Florence’s Oltrarno district. Participants will walk through historic streets, sampling Tuscan street food and traditional dishes. The experience includes tasting wine at a historic fiaschetteria, visiting a deli for cheese and cured meats, and enjoying artisanal gelato. This tour is suitable for food lovers wanting to explore authentic local flavors. It may not suit those seeking a fast-paced or tourist-centric experience. Booking ahead is advised to secure a spot.

Itinerary

1

Porta di San Frediano

See Porta San Frediano, a historic gate that forms part of Florence’s medieval walls, dating back to 1333, a remarkable remnant of the city’s fortified past.

2

Piazza Santo Spirito

Explore this lively square and see the Church of Santo Spirito, home to a hidden gem: Michelangelo’s secret crucifix, a rare glimpse of the master’s work tucked inside this Renaissance church.

What's included / not included

Local English-speaking guideSavor the best ‘Cantucci‘, local biscotti, and pair them with an espresso or cappuccinoTaste authentic Tuscan dishes and iconic street foods, while learning their rich history.Explore Florence’s authentic wine windows, sample Tuscan wines and enjoy genuine gelato‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Gratuities / Tips for the guideHotel pick-up and drop-offExtra drinks - email to purchase 3 additional drinks with our Premium Drink Package for only €16

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Good to know

  • This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!

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