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Florence Street Food Tour, Market and City Center

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Florence, IT
4.6
Florence, IT
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Experience the vibrant flavors and traditions of Tuscany on the Florence Street Food Tour, Market, and City Center. This 2.5-hour walking tour will take you through the bustling streets of Florence and the lively San Lorenzo fresh market. Immerse yourself in the colorful sights, enticing aromas, and delectable flavors of Tuscan cuisine. As you stroll through the market stalls, you'll learn about the rich food traditions and receive valuable recommendations. But this tour is not just about food - you'll also discover the arts and history of the city. Marvel at the iconic Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, the impressive Battistero, and the astonishing Dome. And of course, no tour is complete without tasting traditional Tuscan treats like the crispy and chewy Schiacciata bread filled with cured Tuscan meat and ending with a refreshing ice cream. Book your spot on this unforgettable tour and embark on a culinary adventure in the heart of Florence.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Experience the amazing downtown of Florence
  • Stroll through the colorful and flavorful San Lorenzo market
  • Learn about the food traditions in Tuscany
  • Discover the historical and artistic landmarks of Florence
  • Taste delicious local delicacies like salami, cheese, and wine
  • Guided visit around site such as santa croce area till ponte trinità
  • Vegetarian option with prior notice(though not suitable for celiacs or people with severe allergies)
  • Samples of best, typical florence food
  • Licensed, top rated local guide
  • Drinks

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Introduction

Step into the vibrant and charming city of Florence and embark on an unforgettable culinary journey with the Florence Street Food Tour, Market, and City Center. This immersive 2.5-hour walking tour offers more than just a feast for your taste buds. It provides a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical significance of Florence while indulging in its delectable street food offerings.

What to expect?

Prepare yourself for a delightful adventure as you explore the picturesque streets of Florence, immersing yourself in the intoxicating aromas and vibrant colors of the San Lorenzo fresh market. During this tour, you will gain valuable insight into the rich food traditions of Tuscany, learning about the various ingredients, cooking techniques, and flavors that make this region a food lover's paradise. Indulge in a mouthwatering variety of local delicacies, including cured Tuscan meat-filled Schiacciata, a traditional Italian bread. Savor each bite as the flavors burst in your mouth, transporting you to the heart of Tuscan cuisine. And no visit to Florence would be complete without a refreshing gelato to round off the culinary experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for food and a desire to immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a fantastic opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Florence while indulging in its flavorsome street food.

Why book this?

Embark on this gastronomic adventure and discover the authentic flavors of Florence. This tour goes beyond just eating street food; it provides a rich cultural and historical context to enhance your experience. With a knowledgeable and passionate guide by your side, you'll dive into the fascinating stories behind the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the Ponte Vecchio. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the San Lorenzo fresh market, where you'll learn about the region's traditional food traditions and the importance of fresh, local produce. This captivating tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the culinary heritage of Florence.

Good to know

Please note that this tour involves approximately 2.5 hours of walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended. It's also essential to come with an empty stomach and an open mind, ready to indulge in the flavors of Florence. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views from Ponte Santa Trinita, where you'll enjoy an unmissable photo opportunity overlooking the iconic Ponte Vecchio.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Florence Street Food Tour, Market and City Center have raved about the incredible combination of culinary delights and cultural exploration. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the city's history and art while indulging their taste buds. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere of the San Lorenzo fresh market, where they discovered a treasure trove of flavors and gained a deeper appreciation for Tuscan cuisine. This tour has received consistently positive reviews, with many hailing it as an exceptional way to experience the true essence of Florence.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

San Lorenzo

The Basilica di San Lorenzo (Basilica of St Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, situated at the centre of the city’s main market district, and the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III. It is one of several churches that claim to be the oldest in Florence, having been consecrated in 393 at which time it stood outside the city walls. The market it is located next to the church of San Lorenzo in the Medici neighborhood. The market is made up of two separate markets: the outdoor section of the market lines the surroundings streets of the large Mercato Centrale building, here you will find leather selling, clothing and many souvenirs. This outdoor market is a great addition to your sightseeing!!

Duomo

The Cathedral Square is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence. It is one of the most visited places in Europe and the world and in Florence, the most visited area of the city. The square contains the Florence Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi, the Giotto's Campanile, the Florence Baptistery, the Loggia del Bigallo, the Opera del Duomo Museum, and the Arcivescovile and Canonici's palace. The west zone of this square is called Piazza San Giovanni. We will see this amazing square tasting a delicious icecream!

Santa Croce

Piazza Santa Croce is one of the most captivating squares in Florence. Surrounded by historic buildings and home to the remarkable Basilica of Santa Croce, it’s a perfectly romantic spot to sit and admire the church, take a closer look at artistic details, like the 17th-century frescoes decorating the Palazzo dell’Antella, or simply soak up the Tuscan sun with some fine people watching. Come along on a journey as we explore the history of this beautiful piazza and share our favorite things to see and do while in Santa Croce. Here we will eat local delicacies such as salami, cheese and wine!

Mercato Centrale

This walking tour includes also the visit of San Lorenzo fresh market: strolling through the market stalls you will learn loads of precious information, suggestions and recommendations regarding the food traditions in Tuscany, all your senses will be overwhelmed by the colours and the flavors, even the market noise will be a pleasant sound.

Ponte Santa Trinita

The tour ends in Santa Trinità Bridge with amazing view of Ponte Vechio - the best point for making great pictures :-)

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