Florence for Foodies

Summary Description

Meet your food-loving guide at your Florence hotel midmorning, and set off by foot through the city’s winding medieval streets. Begin the day in true Italian style with a rich espresso at a café, and then head to a local market to see where residents do their daily shopping.

Admire colorful stacks of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, and taste specialty products like exceptional olive oil and balsamic vinegar, truffle crostini, and the Tuscan flatbread known as schiacciata. Learn about the origins and time-honored production methods of the products and explore typical ingredients used in regional cooking.

Continue on through the historic city center, and indulge your sweet tooth with a stop at one of Florence’s favorite ice cream parlors or chocolate shops, depending on the season. Cap off your culinary adventure with a glass of sparkling Italian Prosecco and an aromatic truffle panini among the stylish avenues of the city’s fashion district.

Highlights
  • Meet your food-loving guide at your Florence hotel midmorning, and set off by foot through the city’s winding medieval streets. Begin the day in true Italian style with a rich espresso at a café, and then head to a local market to see where residents do their daily shopping. Admire colorful stacks of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, and taste specialty products like exceptional olive oil and balsamic vinegar, truffle crostini, and the Tuscan flatbread known as schiacciata. Learn about the origins and time-honored production methods of the products and explore typical ingredients used in regional cooking. Continue on through the historic city center, and indulge your sweet tooth with a stop at one of Florence’s favorite ice cream parlors or chocolate shops, depending on the season. Cap off your culinary adventure with a glass of sparkling Italian Prosecco and an aromatic truffle panini among the stylish avenues of the city’s fashion district.
Description

Savor the flavors of authentic Tuscan cuisine with this private gourmet food tour in Florence. Visit markets, taste wine, and learn about the region's culinary history.

Included / Excluded
  • Food tasting
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
Important Information
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  • Duration: 2h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

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

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please specify eventual food allergies or intolerance
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

FAQ

What time does Florence for Foodies start?

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Florence for Foodies will start at 10:00 AM.

What is the Florence for Foodies cancellation policy?

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Florence for Foodies cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with Florence for Foodies?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Florence for Foodies?

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Florence for Foodies price starts from $79.42.

Operated by:

Italian Vista Travel

About operator:

Italian Vista Travel is a licensed Tour operator arranging high quality tours, activities and excursions for the discerning travelers who want to explore the Italian cities through the eyes of a local guide. Thanks to her experience on site and to her 100% Italian team, Elena provides trouble-free tours which spread out from the classical sites to the most hidden local gem, having in mind just one goal: bringing authentic Italy to life. You can choose amongst joining a small group tour, having a private guide or customize all your Italy tours. All our efforts aim to offer enjoyable, memorable and unique experiences during your once in a lifetime Italy's vacation.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
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