Discover Florence's Culinary and Cultural Treasures with Walkabout Florence Tours
Explore Florence's rich culture and delicious cuisine with Walkabout Florence Tours, your gateway to authentic Italian experiences.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Florence with Walkabout Florence Tours, where culinary delights and cultural exploration come together. This unique tour operator offers a captivating experience for tourists looking to dive deep into the rich history and vibrant flavors of this iconic Italian city. Whether you're wandering through historic streets or indulging in authentic cooking classes, every moment is steeped in Florentine charm.
A brief summary to Walkabout Florence Tours
- Via Vinegia, 23R, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50122, IT
- +390552645746
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your spot, especially during the peak tourist season.
- Consider joining a cooking class to gain an authentic culinary experience and learn local recipes.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as many tours involve walking through the historic streets of Florence.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during your tours.
- Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions; they can provide valuable insights and recommendations.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), start by facing the cathedral and walk south down Via dei Calzaiuoli. Continue straight until you reach Piazza della Signoria, where you will see the Palazzo Vecchio. From there, take Via dei Neri, which will lead you to Via Vinegia. Turn right onto Via Vinegia and Walkabout Florence Tours will be on your left at number 23R.
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Public Transport
If you are at the Santa Maria Novella train station, exit the station and head to the bus stop located right outside. Take bus number 1 or 7 towards 'Duomo' and get off at the stop 'Piazza San Lorenzo'. From there, walk towards the Duomo and follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Via Vinegia.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find taxi stands outside major attractions like the Florence Cathedral or Santa Maria Novella station. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Via Vinegia 23R'. The taxi will drop you off directly in front of Walkabout Florence Tours.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piazza Mentana, 2
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Discover Pisa Mentana, a historic square in Florence, blending stunning architecture with vibrant local culture for an unforgettable experience.
Piazza Mentana
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Discover the charm and tranquility of Piazza Mentana, a hidden gem in Florence perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration amidst historic beauty.
P.za della Signoria
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Experience the vibrant heart of Florence at P.za della Signoria, where art, history, and culture blend seamlessly in a picturesque setting.
Piazza dei Giudici, 1
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Explore the historic Piazza dei Giudici in Florence, a stunning square rich in architectural beauty and cultural significance, perfect for every tourist.
Lungarno Generale Diaz
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Lungarno Generale Diaz, a serene riverside promenade in Florence, perfect for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views.
Bargello National Museum
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Explore the Bargello National Museum, a treasure trove of Renaissance art in Florence, showcasing masterpieces by Donatello and Michelangelo in a historic setting.
Lungarno Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
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Experience the serene beauty and historical significance of Lungarno Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, a must-see riverside promenade in Florence.
Via dei Georgofili
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Explore the enchanting Via dei Georgofili, a historic street in Florence offering stunning views and access to iconic cultural landmarks.
Piazza S. Martino
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Explore the enchanting Piazza S. Martino in Florence, rich in history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Via dei Girolami
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Via dei Girolami, a charming street in Florence, Italy, filled with art, culture, and delightful cuisine.
Piazza de Cimatori
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Explore Piazza de Cimatori in Florence: a historic square rich in culture, art, and local flavor, perfect for your Italian getaway.
Borgo Santa Croce, 6
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Discover the historic beauty of Borgo Santa Croce, a charming street in Florence famed for its architecture, artisan shops, and rich cultural heritage.
Tomb of Leonardo Bruni
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Explore the Tomb of Leonardo Bruni in Florence, a serene historical landmark celebrating Renaissance humanism and the legacy of a great scholar.
Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi - Chiesa di Dante
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Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi, a cherished landmark in Florence, Italy.
Fontana del Porcellino
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Discover the magic of Fontana del Porcellino, Florence's iconic fountain that promises good luck and unforgettable memories in the heart of the city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Loggia del grano (XVII sec.)
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Explore the historic Loggia del Grano, once a bustling grain market, showcasing stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Florence.
Piazza del Grano
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Experience the authentic Florentine atmosphere at Piazza del Grano, a charming square rich in history and local culture.
Chiesa di San Remigio
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Explore Chiesa di San Remigio, a tranquil gem in Florence, showcasing stunning Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Chiesa di San Piero a Scheraggio
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Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Chiesa di San Piero a Scheraggio, a hidden gem in Florence's vibrant landscape.
Palazzo Gondi
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Explore the stunning Palazzo Gondi, a historical museum in Florence that showcases Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Galleria Mentana
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Discover the artistic soul of Florence at Galleria Mentana, featuring a dynamic blend of contemporary and classic art in an inspiring setting.
Complex of San Firenze
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Explore the Complex of San Firenze, where art, history, and spirituality converge in the heart of Florence, offering an unforgettable cultural experience.
Complesso di San Firenze
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Explore the Complesso di San Firenze, a captivating blend of art, history, and spirituality in the heart of Florence.
Franco Zeffirelli Foundation
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Explore the Franco Zeffirelli Foundation in Florence, a cultural hub celebrating the legacy of film and opera director Franco Zeffirelli.
Piazza di S. Firenze
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic beauty of Piazza di S. Firenze, a captivating public square in the heart of Florence.
Palazzo Vecchio
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Explore Palazzo Vecchio, a historical landmark in Florence showcasing Renaissance art and architecture amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Italy's cultural heart.
Piazza di San Firenze
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Discover the enchanting Piazza di San Firenze in Florence, where stunning architecture meets rich history in a charming town square.
City of Florence
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Explore the enchanting city of Florence, where Renaissance art, stunning architecture, and exquisite Tuscan cuisine await every traveler.
Statue of Nicola Pisano
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Discover the Statue of Nicola Pisano in Florence, a stunning representation of Renaissance artistry and cultural heritage, nestled in the vibrant Uffizi area.
Torre di Arnolfo
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Explore the Torre di Arnolfo, a historic tower in Florence offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's medieval heritage.
Essential places to dine
All’Antico Vinaio
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Discover the authentic flavors of Italy at All’Antico Vinaio, where delicious sandwiches meet vibrant Florentine culture.
Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura
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Experience fine dining at its best with innovative Italian cuisine at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura in Florence.
Vini e Vecchi Sapori
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Experience the true flavors of Tuscany at Vini e Vecchi Sapori, where authentic Italian cuisine meets warm hospitality in the heart of Florence.
Ristorante Pietrabianca
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Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine blended with fresh seafood at Ristorante Pietrabianca in the heart of Florence.
Club culinario toscano da Osvaldo
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Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine at Club Culinario Toscano da Osvaldo in Florence – where every dish tells a story.
La Buchetta Food & Wine Restaurant
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Discover La Buchetta in Florence for an unforgettable journey through traditional Tuscan cuisine paired with exquisite local wines.
Ca' Pelletti Firenze
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Savor authentic Italian flavors at Ca' Pelletti Firenze - where tradition meets culinary excellence in the heart of Florence.
Ora d'Aria
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Experience innovative Italian cuisine at Ora d'Aria in Florence - where tradition meets modern gastronomy.
Il Gatto e la Volpe | Florence
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Discover authentic Tuscan flavors at Il Gatto e la Volpe in Florence – where every meal tells a story.
Dal Vinaio
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Experience authentic Tuscan flavors at Dal Vinaio in Florence - where every sandwich is crafted with passion and fresh ingredients.
Murales Bistro'
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Discover the authentic flavors of Italy at Murales Bistro – where culinary tradition meets modern charm in the heart of Florence.
Da i 5 Amici
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Discover authentic Tuscan cuisine at Da i 5 Amici in Florence - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Osteria La Dolce Vita Firenze
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Savor authentic Tuscan flavors at Osteria La Dolce Vita Firenze – a must-visit dining destination in Florence.
Casa del Vin Santo
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa del Vin Santo in Florence - where traditional flavors meet modern culinary excellence.
Ristorante Boccadama
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Boccadama in Florence - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cửa hàng lưu niệm
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Discover unique Florentine souvenirs at this charming gift shop, offering local crafts and artisanal treasures for every traveler.
Massimo Ravinale - Foulard e Accessori esclusivi, Made In Italy
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Explore exclusive Italian fashion accessories at Massimo Ravinale, where elegance meets craftsmanship in the heart of Florence.
Florence gift shop
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Explore the vibrant Florence gift shop for unique souvenirs and local artisan products that capture the spirit of Florence's rich culture.
Florence Factory - Craftsmanship Curating
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Explore Florence Factory for an authentic experience of local craftsmanship, where every handmade creation tells a story of Florentine artistry.
Googift's Florence
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Explore Googift's Florence for unique souvenirs and gifts that capture the spirit of this historic city, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
From Florence
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Experience the best of Florence with unique souvenirs that capture the essence of this historic city.
Re Nero
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Explore Re Nero, Florence's charming gift shop, for authentic souvenirs that encapsulate the city's rich artistic heritage.
Stone Island
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Explore the innovative designs of Stone Island in Florence, where Italian craftsmanship meets contemporary fashion for the discerning traveler.
The Bridge Boutique Firenze
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Explore The Bridge Boutique Firenze, where exquisite leather craftsmanship meets timeless elegance in the heart of Florence.
Signum Florence
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Explore Signum Florence, a unique gift shop offering handcrafted treasures and artisanal goods in the heart of Florence.
Florentia Pelle
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Explore Florentia Pelle in Florence for exquisite leather goods showcasing timeless Italian craftsmanship and style.
Wilma Firenze
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Discover the elegance of Italian craftsmanship at Wilma Firenze, where exquisite shoes and stylish accessories await in the heart of Florence.
Misuri
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Explore Misuri in Florence for exquisite leather goods that reflect the artistry and tradition of Italian craftsmanship.
The Gold Market
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Explore the enchanting Gold Market in Florence, where exquisite craftsmanship meets rich tradition in the heart of Italy.
Pylones Firenze - Calzaiuoli
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Explore Pylones Firenze - Calzaiuoli, where creativity meets charm in a delightful gift shop filled with unique souvenirs and fashion accessories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kikuya Pub
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Discover Kikuya Pub, a lively spot in Florence offering a mix of local and international drinks in a vibrant atmosphere filled with warmth and charm.
Vintage Wine Bar
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Experience exquisite Italian wines and local delicacies at Vintage Wine Bar, a charming spot in the heart of Florence.
Divina Terrazza Rooftop Bar
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Experience the stunning views of Florence's skyline while enjoying exquisite cocktails at the Divina Terrazza Rooftop Bar, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.
Quelo Bar
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quelo Bar, a charming spot in Florence that blends delicious drinks with authentic Italian hospitality.
Mayday Club
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Discover Mayday Club, Florence's cocktail haven, offering unique flavors and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for an unforgettable night out.
Piccolo Cafè
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Discover the vibrant and inclusive atmosphere of Piccolo Cafè in Florence, a must-visit bar for cocktails and camaraderie.
Grotta Divino
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Experience the finest Tuscan wines and authentic Italian cuisine at Grotta Divino, a cozy wine bar in the heart of Florence.
Green Street Bar
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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Green Street Bar, your go-to spot for cocktails, wine, and a cozy atmosphere.
Locale Firenze
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Discover Locale Firenze, a luxurious bar and restaurant blending Tuscan tradition with modern culinary excellence in the heart of Florence.
La Terrazza Rooftop Bar
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Experience breathtaking views of Florence at La Terrazza Rooftop Bar, where exquisite cocktails meet stunning cityscapes in a chic atmosphere.
The Old Stove Irish Pub
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Experience the perfect blend of Irish charm and Florentine culture at The Old Stove Irish Pub, a vibrant spot for food, drinks, and entertainment.
FUK - Cocktail bar, music & more
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Discover FUK Cocktail Bar in Florence, where exceptional cocktails meet electrifying nightlife and a chic atmosphere.
La Petite
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Discover the vibrant La Petite in Florence, where exquisite cocktails and authentic Italian cuisine come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
The High Bar
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Discover the vibrant ambiance and unique drinks of The High Bar in Florence, where every sip is a taste of local culture.
View on Art Rooftop Cocktail Bar
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Experience Florence from above at View on Art Rooftop Cocktail Bar, where exquisite cocktails and breathtaking views meet.
