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Overview
Our Florence Market Food Tour takes you on a culinary journey at the San Lorenzo Market, the heart of Tuscan food traditions. Here you’ll enjoy tasty local cheeses, mouthwatering cured meats, fresh olive oil, a proper Italian coffee, traditional Lampredotto sandwich, aged balsamic vinegar and much more. Once we’ve eaten our way through the market, we’ll pop over to one of Florence’s oldest wine shops for a private wine tasting and food pairing. End the tour just like a true Italian would finish their meal: with sweetness! After learning how to enjoy your drinks like an Italian, savor an authentic gelato and learn how to differentiate it from the fake stuff! Experience this one-of-a-kind Florence market food tour, where tradition and taste come together. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you near the rounded bench, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Basilica di San Lorenzo
2. Medici Chapel
3. Via Faenza
4. il Mercato Centrale Firenze
5. The San Lorenzo Outdoor Leather Market is one of Florence’s liveliest open-air markets. Wander among colorful stalls selling Italian leather goods, scarves, and souvenirs while enjoying the vibrant energy of the historic district.
6. Piazza del Mercato Centrale
7. il Mercato Centrale Firenze
8. il Mercato Centrale Firenze
9. Piazza del Mercato Centrale
10. il Mercato Centrale Firenze
11. Via Sant'Antonino
12. Learn how to spot real artisanal gelato at this gelateria, discovering the importance of color, texture, and temperature. Taste two flavors, including their signature creations.
Inclusion
Local English-speaking guide
Taste the best delicacies like truffle olive oil, truffle cheese, balsamic vinegar and Tuscan wines
Meet the local families who help keep Tuscan culinary traditions alive
‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Explore the San Lorenzo market: 9 food tastings and 6 drink, including local wines
Unearth the Medici Family legacy, learning about their profound influence
Exclusion
Gratuities / Tips for the guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
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