Florence: Taste of Florence Small Group Food Tour
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Florence: Taste of Florence Small Group Food Tour

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Florence: Taste of Florence Small Group Food Tour
From $151.00
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Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Sample a plethora of Florentine specialities on this guided food tour. Meeting at 10 AM, your guide will show you around the bustling Mercato Centrale, where you’ll meet local food producers. Immerse yourself in the city’s food culture with more than 10 tastings of delicious local specialities. As part of the experience, you’ll enjoy an authentic meal at a popular osteria based in the market before completing the tour with coffee and gelato.
Highlights
  • Expert Local Guide: Get insights into Florence's culinary heritage and hidden gems from a knowledgeable local
  • Explore a Bustling Market: Exclusive access to the ground floor of the Mercato Centrale
  • Premium Tastings: More than 10 tastings including Chianti wine, cheese, cured meats, gelato, and Florentine specialities
  • Osteria Meal: Savour classic Florentine dishes, paired with Chianti wine, at a well-loved osteria in the market
Itinerary
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Duration: Approximately 3 hours
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Start Time: 10 AM
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Group Size: 1-8 people
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Meeting Point: Piazza della Signoria (P.za della Signoria, FI Firenze, Toscana, 50122)
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Meet Your Guide: Gather at the iconic Piazza della Signoria for an introduction to the tour
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Visit Mercato Centrale: Venture into the Mercato Centrale to meet local producers and taste premium olive oils, balsamic vinegars, cheeses, and fruit
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Optional Lampredotto Tasting: For adventurous participants, try the iconic lampredotto sandwich for a unique and authentic Florentine experience
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Marketplace Osteria Meal: Relax at a beloved osteria in the market. You'll enjoy a variety of Florentine specialities including artichoke pickles, pici pasta, ribollita stew, and a cheese and salumi platter. Dishes are paired with a glass of Chianti wine
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Coffee and Gelato: Enjoy an aromatic coffee before strolling through Florence in search of the city's best gelato spots
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End Time: 2:00 PM

What’s included

English speaking guide

Over 10 tastings including Chianti wine, cheese, cured meat, gelato, and more

Optional lampredotto tasting

Wine tasting for guests aged 18 and over

Tea and coffee

Walking tour inside the iconic Mercato Centrale and through central Florence

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Additional food and drink

Personal expenses

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Additional food and drink

Personal expenses

Meeting Point
Piazza della Signoria (P.za della Signoria, FI Firenze, Toscana, 50122) 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 at 10 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

This is a small group tour. If you wish to have a private option, please reach out to [email protected] for more information

From $151.00
Calendar iconWhen are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.