San Lorenzo
The first Medici Palace. The Church of San Lorenzo The Medici's Chapels The Central Market The San Lorenzo district, famous for being the first headquarters of the Medici family, the dynasty that ruled the city for centuries.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Florence with our Private Food Tour. This captivating adventure takes you on a journey where history, art, and cuisine intertwine. Begin in San Lorenzo, where you'll find the bustling Central Market and the awe-inspiring Florence Cathedral. Rub the Porcellino Fountain for luck in Piazza della Repubblica before standing in awe at Piazza della Signoria, surrounded by statues and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio. Indulge in Tuscan cheeses paired with regional wines at our first culinary stop, followed by a stroll through charming streets and a taste of Tuscan crostini with local wine. Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, visit Santa Felicita Church, and learn about the Vasari Corridor. End your tour in Piazza di Santo Spirito, where you'll savor seasonal delicacies, Italian spritz, and artisanal gelato. This all-encompassing experience allows you to truly discover the essence of Florence through its art, history, and delectable cuisine.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Discover the heart of Florence
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Savor Tuscan cheeses paired with regional wines
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Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio
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Learn about the Vasari Corridor
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Experience Florence's art, history, and cuisine
- Snacks
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Introduction
Embark on a culinary journey through the charming streets of Florence with the Private Food Tour in Florence. This tour offers a unique blend of history, art, and gastronomy, allowing you to immerse yourself in the heart of this beautiful city. Begin your adventure in San Lorenzo, where you'll find the iconic Central Market and the magnificent Florence Cathedral. From there, explore the bustling Piazza della Repubblica and make a wish as you rub the Porcellino Fountain for good luck. Marvel at the statues in Piazza della Signoria and admire the grandeur of Palazzo Vecchio.What to Expect?
Indulge in the flavors of Tuscany as you sample Tuscan crostini paired with local wines and savor artisanal gelato in Piazza di Santo Spirito. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to taste Tuscan cheeses, explore the historic Ponte Vecchio, and learn about the Vasari Corridor in Santa Felicita Church. This tour is a feast for the senses, allowing you to experience Florence's essence through its art, history, and delectable cuisine.Who is this for?
The Private Food Tour in Florence is perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and art lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Florence, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the city and explore its culinary traditions. No matter your age or background, this tour is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all.Why Book This?
Book the Private Food Tour in Florence for a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. This tour stands out from the rest with its unique combination of gastronomy, history, and art. You'll have the chance to taste authentic Tuscan delicacies, learn about the city's rich cultural heritage, and explore iconic landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio. With the guidance of experienced local guides, you'll gain insider knowledge and insights that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour is the perfect way to fully appreciate the beauty and flavors of Florence.Good to Know
During the Private Food Tour in Florence, you'll enjoy a variety of delicious snacks and tastings. Please note that some dietary restrictions may not be accommodated, so it's important to inform the tour operator in advance if you have any specific dietary requirements. The tour ends at a local square, which is considered a popular gathering place for Florentines. It's a great opportunity to soak up the local atmosphere and continue exploring the city at your own pace.Reviews
Previous participants of the Private Food Tour in Florence have raved about their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the tour both educational and entertaining. The variety and quality of the food tastings were also highly praised, with many guests expressing their delight at discovering new flavors and dishes. Overall, participants were thrilled with the combination of history, art, and cuisine that this tour offered, describing it as a truly immersive and memorable experience.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
Duomo
The religious heart of the city. Standing in front of the Duomo complex, consisting of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Giotto's Tower and Brunelleschi's Dome, one cannot help but be speechless.
Piazza della Repubblica
The center of the city literally, here Florence was founded in 59 B.C., today completely renovated.
Piazza della Signoria
Political heart of the city and an open air museum, here the first taste. Good selection of cheese, Chianti Glass of wine
Piazza San Firenze
The three architectures of Florence. The Bargello in medieval style, the Gondi Palace in Renaissance style and San Filippo Neri in Baroque style.
Budellino
In this delightful place we will taste the specialties of Tuscan crostini, to discover all the secrets of tradition. A glass of wine from the Florentine countryside included.
Ponte Vecchio
The oldest Florentine bridge and the only one that withstood the bombings of World War II. Today a fascinating gold market.
Church of Santa Felicita
The oldest church in the Florentine Oltrarno, its special feature is a balcony linked to the Medici family, let's discover the history together.
Palazzo Pitti
The external view of the last palace of Medici's dynasty. In addition to the Medici, other great dynasties, such as the Lorraine and Savoy dynasties, lived in this palace, which is now a museum and also home to the open-air museum of the Boboli Gardens.
Piazza Santo Spirito
The local square of Florence and the last taste with the traditional food of the season and "gelato" In this area it is easy to still breathe in the air of the authenticity of the city of Florence
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please inform us about food intolerances or severe allergies! e.g. allergy to nuts
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