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Private Food Tour In Florence

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Private Food Tour In Florence

About this activity

Discover the heart of Florence, where history, art, and cuisine intertwine. Our adventure begins in San Lorenzo, a district filled with the Central Market and the awe-inspiring Florence Cathedral.

Explore Piazza della Repubblica and rub the Porcellino Fountain for luck.

️Stand in awe at Piazza della Signoria, surrounded by statues and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio.

Savor Tuscan cheeses paired with regional wines at our first culinary stop. Stroll through Piazza San Firenze, the charming Via dei Neri, and taste Tuscan crostini with local wine at our next culinary halt.

Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, visit Santa Felicita Church, and learn about the Vasari Corridor.

Walk through the Sdrucciolo Pitti and absorb the history.

️ Our final stop in Piazza di Santo Spirito offers seasonal delicacies, more wine, Italian spritz, and artisanal gelato.

An all-encompassing tour, experience Florence's essence through its art, history, and delectable cuisine.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian
Operated by
Local Guides Tour - Vanessa Tonarelli

Ages: Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: Stops to taste the typical Italian food and wine. Please inform us about allergies. Vegetarian option available

Itinerary

  1. San Lorenzo

    15 min

    The first Medici Palace.

    The Church of San Lorenzo

    The Medici's Chapels

    The Central Market

    The San Lorenzo district, famous for being the first headquarters of the Medici family, the dynasty that ruled the city for centuries.

  2. Duomo

    10 min

    The religious heart of the city.

    Standing in front of the Duomo complex, consisting of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Giotto's Tower and Brunelleschi's Dome, one cannot help but be speechless.

  3. Piazza della Repubblica

    10 min

    The center of the city literally, here Florence was founded in 59 B.C., today completely renovated.

  4. Piazza della Signoria

    20 min

    Political heart of the city and an open air museum, here the first taste.

    Good selection of cheese, Chianti Glass of wine

  5. Piazza San Firenze

    10 min

    The three architectures of Florence. The Bargello in medieval style, the Gondi Palace in Renaissance style and San Filippo Neri in Baroque style.

  6. Stop 6

    20 min

    In this delightful place we will taste the specialties of Tuscan crostini, to discover all the secrets of tradition. A glass of wine from the Florentine countryside included.

  7. Ponte Vecchio

    5 min

    The oldest Florentine bridge and the only one that withstood the bombings of World War II. Today a fascinating gold market.

  8. Church of Santa Felicita

    5 min

    The oldest church in the Florentine Oltrarno, its special feature is a balcony linked to the Medici family, let's discover the history together.

  9. Palazzo Pitti

    10 min Admission not included

    The external view of the last palace of Medici's dynasty.

    In addition to the Medici, other great dynasties, such as the Lorraine and Savoy dynasties, lived in this palace, which is now a museum and also home to the open-air museum of the Boboli Gardens.

  10. Stop 10

    10 min

    The artisans of Florence.

    Small stores of handmade products, where it is not so rare to meet inside the artisans, who will be happy to welcome you.

  11. Piazza Santo Spirito

    30 min

    The local square of Florence and the last taste with the traditional food of the season and "gelato"

    In this area it is easy to still breathe in the air of the authenticity of the city of Florence

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of the statue of Giovanni delle Bande Nere

End point

  • The tour ends at a square considered by Florentines to be a local gathering place

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please inform us about food intolerances or severe allergies! e.g. allergy to nuts

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