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Florence: Gourmet Food Tour
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From $106.00
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Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Get an authentic experience of the Florence food scene on this gourmet tour. Meeting at 10 AM at Dante’s Statue, you’ll avoid the typical tourist hotspots in favour of locations frequented by the locals. Explore authentic eateries and a vibrant Sant'Ambrogio Market, with lots of delicious food to sample along the way. After enjoying lunch at a local trattoria, the tour concludes with a scoop of refreshing gelato.
Highlights
  • Authentic Florentine Breakfast: Visit a charming café favoured by Florentines for a glimpse into local breakfast culture
  • Off the Beaten Path: Discover Sant'Ambrogio, a hidden gem where locals shop for fresh ingredients
  • Tasting Opportunities: Sample an array of Tuscan cheeses, meats, street food, and gelato, showcasing the region's famou culinary heritage
  • Trattoria Meal: Dine at a local trattoria and feast on authentic Tuscan soups and pasta dishes that highlight the region's traditional cuisine
  • Secret Dish Surprise: Enjoy a tantalising secret dish, adding mystery and excitement to your journey
Itinerary
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Start Time: 7 days a week at 10 AM
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Duration: Approximately 3 hours
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Group Size: Maximum of 12 Guests
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Meeting Point: Piazza di Santa Croce, at the bottom of Dante's Statue
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Introduction: Gather at the bottom of Dante's Statue for an introduction and briefing
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Authentic Breakfast: Stop by one of the city's most beautiful cafés to learn about and taste the typical breakfast enjoyed by locals
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Sant'Ambrogio Market: Visit a market where Florence locals shop for fresh produce away from crowds of tourists
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Sample Tuscan Treats: Sample a diverse selection of Tuscan cheeses, meats, and hams
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Try a Classic Street Food: Indulge in the legendary lampredotto, a sandwich recognised for its distinctive flavours
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Trattoria Lunch: Visit a local trattoria for an authentic meal of regional soups and pasta recipes
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Artisanal Gelato: Beat the heat with a scoop of fresh gelato from an artisanal shop
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End Time: 1 PM

What’s included

Friendly and knowledgeable guide

A variety of food and drinks throughout the tour, including water

An exclusive secret dish

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Personal expenses

Additional food and drink

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Personal expenses

Additional food and drink

Meeting Point
Piazza di Santa Croce, at the bottom of Dante's Statue at 10 AM
Kindly reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before your departure time
Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

Optional drink package upgrades are available

The food and wines you try and the order of the tour may vary based on season, day of the week, and group size.

Want to make a booking here?
From $106.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.