Overview
Gelato. Chianti Wine. Olive Oil. Very local Tuscan dishes. All the essentials of the food pyramid are included on this Florence tour. Leave the diet at home and embrace the feast that is Florence.
Small-group, personalised tour with max 12 passengers.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Dig in cold cuts platter
Taste some local Cucina Povera dishes
Taste delicious artisan almond cookies with a glass of sweet wine Vin Santo
Get personalized tips for the area’s best bars and eateries
Enjoy Tuscan food (at 5 stops) and wine (5 glasses)
Friendly Local English-speaking wine and food expert guide
Stop at the best gelateria in town
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store.
Find the exact meeting point with what3words:
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End point
In front of Cappelle Mediccee
Good to know
COVID-19 Health & Safety
While we strongly recommend that all travellers are vaccinated against COVID-19 to reduce the risk of transmission and avoid putting undue strain on healthcare services, vaccinations are not a requirement to join an Intrepid Urban Adventures tour. For further information, please review COVID-19 Health & Safety at https://www.urbanadventures.com/en/about-us/covid-19-customer-info
Additional Information
We reserve the right to change both the route and places visited within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day.
Dietary requests
This tour was created as well- balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience (Tuscan Cucina Povera) and features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater to all dietary requirements. This tour is suitable for vegetarians, lactose free, and gluten free (non-celiac) customers.
For any specific dietary request, we need to know 24 h before the tour start time by emailing us at florence@urbanadventures.com
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What to expect
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Piazza della Repubblica
10 min
You will meet your guide and your group at Piazza della Repubblica, one of the main squares in Florence since Roman times.
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Fontana del Porcellino
5 min
Porcellino statue - Pass by the bronze fountain of a boar.
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Torre dei Belfredelli
30 min
Near Torre Dei Pulci, historical tower in Florence, we will visit a local delicatessen where you will be able to indulge in a shared platter featuring cold cuts, sun-dried tomatoes, cheese, fresh bread drizzled with olive oil, and some delightful local wine.
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Piazza della Signoria
30 min
On the way to the next food stop we will pass by Piazza della Signoria. Next is a second food stop. This charming spot offers the best of Cucina Povera Toscana. Hear some stories and learn what grandmother is Tuscany used to cook. You can expect here to try Ribollita or Panzanella, Pappa al Pomodoro, Lampredotto, Bread paired with local wine.
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
1 hour
On the way to our next food stop we will pass by the gorgeous Florence Cathedral and admire the beauty. Here we have the wine stop, that is an iconic gem.
Next food stop is a sweet one who you will noy be able to resist. What about trying authentic Italian gelato while in Italy? Trust us, it's unreal! -
Museo Casa Martelli
10 min
Wine Window (Casa Martelli)
We will pass by the small windows where wine nectar was served in dark times. There is some story and history to tell. But all this on the way to our final stop which is the cookies and Vin Santo place. -
Piazza Strozzi
5 min
We will finish our tour In Piazza Strozzi . Before you go, make sure to ask your local guide where else to dine and drink in the city.
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
- Please note that this tour covers 1.6 km (1 mile) of walking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Florence Foodies Experience: Tuscan Food and Wine Walking Tour
Can I cancel Florence Foodies Experience: Tuscan Food and Wine Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store. Find the exact meeting point with what3words: ///devotion.wounds.topping
What's included?
- Dig in cold cuts platter
- Taste some local Cucina Povera dishes
- Taste delicious artisan almond cookies with a glass of sweet wine Vin Santo
- Get personalized tips for the area’s best bars and eateries
- Enjoy Tuscan food (at 5 stops) and wine (5 glasses)
- Friendly Local English-speaking wine and food expert guide
- Stop at the best gelateria in town
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Piazza della Repubblica, Fontana del Porcellino, Torre dei Belfredelli, Piazza della Signoria, Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Museo Casa Martelli, Piazza Strozzi.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Intrepid Urban Adventures - Florence
