Overview
The most exclusive food tour that will take you to the secular culinary traditions of Florence in the most authentic markets—cafés and trattorias—where we will enrich our five senses to have the best experience Led by our expert guide, who shares a passion for food and a deep knowledge of the local culinary scene,
We'll uncover hidden gems, sample mouthwatering delicacies, and discover the untold stories behind each bite. this tour offers a unique opportunity to savor the essence of Florence and immerse yourself in its culinary soul., where every dish is a revelation, and every meal is an adventure. Get ready to eat, drink, and experience the flavors of Florence and Italy
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Exclusive private passionate guide
Food and drink as mentioned in the itinerary
Hotel pick-up from Florence city center by the guide on foot
Optional extra food & beverage consumption, to be paid directly on site
Optional gratuities, highly appreciated
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Piazza della Repubblica
20 min
Step into the elegant ambiance of Caffè nestled in the heart of Florence wher you're greeted by the aroma of freshly brewed espresso, coffee isn't just a beverage – it's a ritual, a cherished tradition woven into the fabric of Florentine life. Join us as we indulge in the art of Italian coffee culture, sampling an array of espresso-based drinks expertly crafted by skilled baristas.
serving as a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike
Pair your coffee with a selection of freshly baked pastries, from delicate sfogliatelle to buttery cornetti -
Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio
30 min
Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of Sant'Ambrogio Market, a bustling hub of culinary activity eher you're greeted by the hustle and bustle of vendors, the colorful displays of fresh produce, and the enticing aroma of Tuscan delicacies wafting through the air.
Our stop is at a family-owned locality that will offer assorted mini dishes of their fresh prepared tuscan dishes -
Via del Proconsolo
30 min
We pass by the medieval streets, discovering the secular traditions of the Florentine street food from the "Trippaio,” tasting the unique “Lampredotto” and fried pastes "Choccholi.”
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Via dell'Ariento
20 min
Before we relax in a local trattoria, we will have some of the most iconic local dishes: “Pappa al pomodoro," "Ribollita," "Panzanella,” and the unique "Peposo,” accompanied by Tuscan bread and a glass of local wine.
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Via Ricasoli
10 min
Treat yourself to artisanal gelato in a renowned gelato shop known for its creamy, flavorful creations. Choose from a variety of classic and innovative flavors, made with fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from local producers.
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Mercato Centrale
50 min
A special visit to the local Enoteca to have a unique tasting of some of the best wines in Tuscany where the dedicated sommililer will explainabout the wine history and traditions, and how to serve the wine all accompanied by a tasting of aged cheese and cold cuts.
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Mercato Centrale
20 min
Indulge your sweet tooth at a traditional pastry shop offering an array of tempting desserts. Enjoy classic Tuscan treats such as cantucci (almond biscuits), ricciarelli (almond cookies), and schiacciata alla Fiorentina (Florentine orange cake).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- The order and exact location of the stops could be varied daily in a way to offer the most conveniet experience
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Savoring Florence: A Culinary Journey of Tuscany
Can I cancel Savoring Florence: A Culinary Journey of Tuscany for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Exclusive private passionate guide
- Food and drink as mentioned in the itinerary
- Hotel pick-up from Florence city center by the guide on foot
What's not included?
- Optional extra food & beverage consumption, to be paid directly on site
- Optional gratuities, highly appreciated
Which places does it visit?
It visits Piazza della Repubblica, Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio, Via del Proconsolo, Via dell'Ariento, Via Ricasoli, Mercato Centrale.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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