Eating Florence Street Food Tour Guided Tasting and Sightseeing

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In the company of an expert guide, sample delicious food and visit iconic landmarks!

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Duration 2 hours and 30 minutes

Tour size Private

Accessibility Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

1st Stop
Embark on a delicious walking tour of the city starting at Piazza dell'Unità Italiana with a local guide. Indulge in a range of Florentine Street Food while taking in the picturesque sights of the city.
2nd Stop
Explore a bustling two-level food market showcasing a diverse range of locally sourced products from farmers. Wander through an array of stalls offering meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, olive oil, wine, and more. Indulge in a platter featuring salumi, prosciutto, and Tuscany's finest cheeses.
3rd Stop
Upon leaving the Central Market, you will encounter one of the significant Florentine Renaissance Churches, constructed in 1418 by Filippo Brunelleschi under the patronage of the Medici family.
4th Stop
Discover Florence's iconic symbol and one of the world's most stunning cathedrals with engaging and educational insights shared by your guide.
5th Stop
Delve into the rich history of one of the city's oldest religious sites and admire the stunning architecture of Lorenzo Ghiberti's 'gates of Paradise'.
6th Stop
Stroll along the cobblestone streets to discover the ancient square featuring the iconic Column of Abundance, denoting the city's Roman-era heart. This vibrant area is home to renowned historical cafes like Caffé Gilli, Caffé Paskowski, and Caffé delle Giubbe Rosse.
7th Stop
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Florence by exploring the iconic main square. From the majestic Palazzo Vecchio to the captivating Fountain of Neptune, each monument tells a story waiting to be discovered. Don't miss out on this cultural experience!
8th Stop
Discover the grandeur of the largest Franciscan Church and admire the picturesque Renaissance buildings surrounding this historic square.

Tour details

Full description

Come on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Italian Renaissance in Florence, a city steeped in art, culture, and culinary delights. As the capital of Tuscany, Florence boasts a rich tradition of exquisite cuisine, including world-renowned products like Chianti wine, pecorino cheese, and Colonnata lard.

You will savor the flavors of Tuscany, guided by experts who will lead you to the city's historic food market and most authentic eateries. Immerse yourself in the essence of Florence as you discover new tastes and traditional recipes, all while exploring the iconic sites that make this city a true gem of Italy.

What is included

Professional local guide
Food tasting

Gratuities
Drinks

Important information

Vegetarian options can be accommodate only if advised in advance.
This tour does not accommodate vegans, gluten or dairy-free diets.
In case of allergy to nuts or dry fruits, please, be aware of possible risk of cross contamination.