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Introduction
Welcome to the Florence Food Lovers Tour, the ultimate culinary experience in one of Italy's most iconic cities. This tour brings together authentic Italian cuisine and the rich history of Florence, allowing you to savor the best seasonal flavors while exploring the charming alleys and districts of the city center. Led by certified guides who are passionate about storytelling and experts in food and wine, this tour promises to be both informative and fun.
What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect a delightful journey through Florence's regional and national cuisine. From meeting local bakers and visiting farm-to-table organic delicatessens to stopping by a historical chocolate store and tasting the finest chocolate, your taste buds will be treated to a range of flavors. The tour also includes wine tastings, where you can learn about choosing the right prosecco for your Bellini or Spritz and experience the rich flavors of extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar. Along the way, you'll discover hidden gems, meet artisans, and gain insight into Florence's culinary traditions.
Who is this for?
The Florence Food Lovers Tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and explorers who want an immersive experience of Florence's culinary scene. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour caters to all. It's for those who want to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and dive into the heart of the city's food culture. Families are also welcome, as there are options for children such as Italian soda or organic juice pairings with tastings. Embrace the opportunity to connect with locals, learn about regional specialties, and discover Florence's hidden culinary treasures.
Why book this?
What sets the Florence Food Lovers Tour apart is the expertise of our guides and their commitment to providing a truly authentic Italian experience. With extensive knowledge of fourteen out of twenty regions in Italy, our guides will not only introduce you to the iconic sites of Florence but also to the artisans, wine makers, and shop owners who make the city come alive. You'll get to taste the flavors of the season, learn about the history behind the food, and gain a deeper understanding of the local culture. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Florence's cuisine, making it a truly memorable experience.
Good to know
A few things to keep in mind before embarking on the Florence Food Lovers Tour: be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking involved. The meeting point for the tour is in Piazza della Repubblica, where your guide will be waiting for you in front of the white column and the pretty carousel. The tour includes various tastings, but please note that any personal expenses and gratuities are not included. Prepare to indulge your senses and open your mind to the flavors of Florence.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Florence Food Lovers Tour have raved about the incredible knowledge and passion of the guides. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the local food scene and discover hidden gems that they would have otherwise missed. Many reviewers have praised the tastings, finding them to be both delicious and educational. Overall, customers have left with a deeper appreciation of Florence's culinary traditions and a desire to return for more. If you're looking for a tour that combines culture, history, and gastronomy, the Florence Food Lovers Tour comes highly recommended.
