Evening Food Tour of Florence
Highlights
- Explore the culinary delights of Florence
- Taste iconic dishes of this one-of-a-kind city
- Experience Florence's vibrant culinary landscape
- Indulge in delicious regional cheeses and local meats
- Feel like a local after the food walking tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Professional guide
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Food tasting included
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Wine tasting included
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Small group tour
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Vegetarian option available
Embark on a culinary adventure through the charming streets of Florence. Join our evening food tour and discover the vibrant food culture of the Pearl of the Renaissance. Indulge in mouthwatering truffle sandwiches, artisan breads, traditional cheeses, salami, and a variety of seasonal specialties. Sip on exquisite Tuscan wines paired with delicious regional cheeses and meats. And of course, no food tour is complete without a trip to one of Florence's best gelato shops for a sweet ending. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will share the history behind Florence's iconic squares and introduce you to the secrets of Italian cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary history and culture of this spectacular city and leave feeling like a local. Don't miss out on this unforgettable gastronomic experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's culinary delights on a 3-hour evening food tour, savoring traditional dishes and local wines with a professional guide.
Included
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Professional guide
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Wine tasting
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Food tasting
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Your tour meets at our office, located at Via dei Cimatori 9 Red, 950122 Florence. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.
Via dei Cimatori, 9R, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
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Meet your local guide in central Florence and begin your 3-hour gourmet tour of the city! Continue to an old delicatessen founded in 1885, where you’ll enjoy a panino tartufato, a delicate, truffle pâté sandwich made with the truffles for which the deli is famous. As you continue to your next food stop, listen as your guide illustrates the history of Florence’s most important squares where Florentines used to buy their food. Learn about typical local dishes and ingredients, but don’t expect detailed how to’s – Italians would never give away their secret family recipes! Your tour continues to a local wine shop, known as an enoteca, where you'll savor two Tuscan wines, accompanied by delicious regional cheeses and local meats. While you enjoy your tasting, learn about the origins of the food and wine from your guide. Top it off with something sweet at the final stop of your tour, one of Florence's best gelato shops where you’ll indulge in freshly made gelato!
San Lorenzo
To understand how Italians prepare their delicious plates, take a trip to the San Lorenzo neighbourhood, one of the main shopping centers in Florence known for fresh, locally grown ingredients. Taste some of the region’s best balsamic vinegars and extra virgin olive oils with crostini, traditional toasted Italian bread. At the end of your Florence food walking tour, you’ll leave feeling like a local.
Via de' Tornabuoni
shopping street
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Dress code is smart casual
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Try the truffle sandwich at 1885 deli.
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Visit San Lorenzo for local ingredients.
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End your tour with gelato at Gelateria.
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Dress smart casual for the evening.
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Arrive 15 mins early to avoid rush.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Indulge in the culinary delights of the Pearl of the Renaissance with the Evening Food Tour of Florence. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through the food culture of Florence, allowing you to taste some of the iconic dishes that make this city a food lover's paradise. From mouthwatering truffle sandwiches to artisan breads, traditional cheeses, salami, wine, and a variety of seasonal specialties, this tour is designed to give you a full picture of Florence's vibrant culinary landscape.What to expect?
During this 3-hour gourmet tour, you can expect to sample a delicious array of local delicacies while strolling the quaint cobblestoned streets of Florence. Your knowledgeable guide will not only introduce you to the flavors of the city but also provide insights into its culinary history and culture. From savoring a delicate truffle pâté sandwich at an old delicatessen to indulging in freshly made gelato at one of Florence's best gelato shops, this tour will satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling like a local.Who is this for?
This evening food tour is perfect for anyone who wants to fully immerse themselves in the culinary world of Florence. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new cultures through their cuisine, this tour offers something for everyone. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and even small groups of friends or family members who want to experience the authentic flavors of Florence.Why book this?
By booking the Evening Food Tour of Florence, you'll have the opportunity to taste exquisite dishes that have been enjoyed by Florentines for generations. Created by experienced local guides, this tour ensures that you'll discover hidden culinary gems and visit iconic food establishments that are known only to insiders. From the moment you meet your guide in central Florence, you'll be taken on a gastronomic adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Florence's culinary heritage.Good to know
This tour has a total duration of 180 minutes, allowing you ample time to savor each culinary delight at a leisurely pace. The meeting point is conveniently located at Via dei Cimatori 9 Red, Florence. It is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour departure to ensure a timely start. The tour includes visits to local delicatessens, a wine shop with Tuscan wines and regional cheeses, and one of Florence's best gelato shops. You will also get to explore the San Lorenzo neighborhood, known for its fresh, locally grown ingredients, and the famous shopping street Via de' Tornabuoni.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have taken the Evening Food Tour of Florence are overwhelmingly positive. Travelers praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting insights and made the tour an enjoyable experience. Many highlighted the delicious food they sampled, mentioning the truffle sandwich, Tuscan wines, regional cheeses, and freshly made gelato as stand-out favorites. Overall, reviewers raved about the tour, describing it as a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Florence's culinary scene and discover its hidden gastronomic treasures.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is