Florence sunset food and Wine tasting walking tour
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About this experience
Savor the flavors of authentic Tuscan cuisine with this private gourmet food tour in Florence. Visit markets, taste wine, and learn about the region's culinary history.
Available options
small group tour
you'll join a small group
Private tour
Your group is private
What's included
Local guide
Professional guide
Food tasting
Detailed itinerary
1
Piazza Santo Spirito
Kick off your evening with a glass of Prosecco in one of Florence’s liveliest and most authentic squares. A perfect toast to the sweet life — and to a fun night ahead!
2
Cheese Tasting
Step into a local neighborhood shop to sample a selection of pecorino cheeses and an excellent Parmigiano. Discover the secrets of Tuscan dairy traditions
3
Stop 3
First Wine Window Stop
In the heart of the Oltrarno, experience a historic wine window where you’ll enjoy a bruschetta topped with creamy stracciatella and a glass of Tuscan wine. This centuries-old tradition is guaranteed to charm you.
4
Stop 4
Second Wine Window
Another wine window awaits, this time inside an ancient medieval cellar. Here you’ll taste a variety of local charcuterie paired with delicious wine — a true journey into Florence’s culinary heritage.
5
Tuscan Classics
Pause in a historic wine shop for a series of traditional flavors: rustic Tuscan soup, a hearty wild boar stew, and a sip of Super Tuscan wine. And of course, a Negroni — Florence’s iconic cocktail.
6
Pasta & Chianti
At a long-standing trattoria with a renewed spirit, enjoy a tasting of handmade pasta served with a glass of Chianti Classico. You’ll even get to watch the chef at work, blending tradition with modern techniques.
7
Artisanal Gelato Crash Course
A quick 10-minute lesson on how to spot real artisanal gelato. After this, you’ll never fall for neon-colored tourist traps again!
8
End the tour with a scoop of authentic gelato and a few insider tips on how to always pick the real deal.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please specify eventual food allergies or intolerance
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Meeting point
at the corner with via maffia , there will be a guide with a sign
Important notes
for emergencies or urgent communications please call
+39 055 215117
+39 366 544 6336
+39 334 1890826
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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