Eating Florence: The Other Side Food Tour

Highlights

  • Indulge in a variety of eleven unique and delectable food and drink tastings.

  • Learn the secrets of Tuscan cuisine with a hands-on cooking and baking demonstration in a local restaurant kitchen.

  • Engage in meaningful conversations with the skilled artisans who bring to life Florence’s most cherished culinary creations.

  • Dive into the artistic and vibrant atmosphere of the Oltrarno neighborhood.

  • Learn the secret recipe for making delicious and authentic Italian cantucci cookies.

Summary

Live like a true Florentine and savor the best Tuscan cuisine adored by locals. Join us for a culinary journey through Oltrarno, the neighborhood where the locals love to eat.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
12
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
€0.00
Child: (4-12 years)
€0.00
Youth: (13-17 years)
€0.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Experience the heart of Florence's food scene on a 3-hour walking tour of Oltrarno, the city's equivalent to Paris' Left Bank. Sample the authentic flavors that make Florentine cuisine unique in Italy. At 5 different stops, savor local salami, learn how to make traditional cantucci cookies, and indulge in a variety of food and wine tastings. Immerse yourself in the bohemian vibe of the neighborhood, filled with artists, students, and vibrant culture. Meet the families who have been serving up the area's culinary delights for generations. With unforgettable food, fun, and culture, this is a must-do tour in Florence.

Embark on a 3-hour culinary journey through Oltrarno, Florence's answer to Paris' left bank. Explore what sets this city's cuisine apart within Italy through a myriad of food and wine tastings. Indulge in Italian cantucci (cookies), savor local salami and cheese street food, and soak in the Bohemian ambiance of this vibrant neighborhood teeming with students, artists, and lively culture. Connect with families who have been delighting locals with food treasures for generations. Join us for an unforgettable day of delectable delights and fun in Florence!

What’s included?

  • 7 samples at 5 different tasting locations

  • Local english speaking guide

  • Florence - A food lover’s guide

  • Gratuities / Tips for guides

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Extra drinks - Email to purchase 3 additional drinks with our Premium Drink Package for only €15

Things to know

Before you book

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

  • Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets

  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers.

Before you go

  • Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets

  • This tour operates rain or shine.

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Email us to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Redemption information

    Contact info from European number +447723497280


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Eating Europe is the largest tour operator specializing in culinary tours and activities across Europe. The company started in Rome, Italy in 2011 and then expanded into Florence, London, Amsterdam, Prague, Paris, Lisbon, Naples, and Porto Athens, Milan, Venice , Palermo. Since 2011 we have shared a taste of local life with over 400 000 guests sharing an insiders views into the cities we love.

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