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Overview

Gelato, Chianti wine, olive oil, and authentic Tuscan dishes—this Florence food tour is a feast for the senses. Discover the flavors of Cucina Povera, learn about local culinary traditions, and visit beloved eateries with a local guide. From savory bites to sweet treats, this experience covers all the essentials of Florence’s food scene.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store. Find the exact meeting point with what3words: ///devotion.wounds.topping

End Point

End point

In front of Cappelle Mediccee

Redemption Instructions

Additional Information We reserve the right to change both the route and places visited within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day. Dietary requests This tour was created as well- balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience (Tuscan Cucina Povera) and features visits to establishments that are not always able to cater to all dietary requirements. This tour is suitable for vegetarians, lactose free, and gluten free (non-celiac) customers. For any specific dietary request, we need to know 24 h before the tour start time by emailing us at florence@urbanadventures.com Review us How did we do? Your experience matters! Let us know by leaving a review.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Begin your journey in one of Florence’s oldest squares, once the Roman Forum. Meet your local guide and dive into Florentine food traditions shaped by history, passion, and everyday life.

2. We will walk past the iconic Porcellino statue, a bronze fountain featuring a charming boar, and make a wish by rubbing its nose for a little extra luck

Duration: 5 mins

3. Walk through the heart of Florence’s historic centre, passing iconic streets and squares that connect Roman origins, Renaissance power, and everyday local life. Along the way, discover how Florentine food, wine, and daily rituals are shaped by the city’s history and traditions.

Duration: 20 mins

4. Visit a family‑run delicatessen supplied by an organic Tuscan farm. Taste prosciutto, local salumi, pecorino cheese, extra virgin olive oil, and enjoy a glass of Chianti.

Duration: 20 mins

5. In Traditional Eatery – Cucina Povera Toscana sample rustic Tuscan dishes rooted in tradition, such as Ribollita, Panzanella, Pappa al Pomodoro, or Lampredotto, paired with local wine.

Duration: 20 mins

6. Step into historic enoteca and enjoy curated wine tastings accompanied by fettunta and premium olive oil.

Duration: 20 mins

7. Admire Florence’s most iconic landmark as your guide shares stories of wine, culture, and the city’s famous wine windows.

8. Next is Artisanal Gelateria where you will be able to indulge in freshly made gelato from one of Florence’s top gelaterias — a must‑try local ritual.

Duration: 20 mins

9. End the tour at a charming hidden gem combining theatre, books, and wine. Enjoy traditional Cantucci biscuits paired with a final glass of Vin Santo.

Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Sample Tuscan cold cuts, cheeses, olive oil, and Cucina Povera dishes (seasonal)

Enjoy regional wine tastings, including Chianti and Vin Santo

Visit 5 local foodie stops in Florence’s historic centre

Walk between iconic landmarks and hidden gems, including Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria

Indulge in artisanal gelato from a top local gelateria

Taste classics such as Ribollita, Panzanella, Lampredotto, and more

Explore Florentine food culture with a friendly local guide and wine expert

Enjoy Cantucci (almond biscotti) paired with Vin Santo

Receive personalised tips on where locals eat and drink in Florence

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Will I get enough food on this tour? Yes! The tastings across five stops are equivalent to a full meal, so come hungry and ready to indulge in Florence’s best Tuscan flavors.

What kind of food will I taste on this Florence tour? You’ll enjoy tastings at 5 foodie stops, including a cold cuts platter with cheese, bread, and sun-dried tomatoes; authentic Cucina Povera dishes like Ribollita, Panzanella, and Lampredotto; artisan almond biscotti (Cantucci) paired with Vin Santo wine; and fresh gelato from one of Florence’s top gelaterias.

What drinks are included on the Florence food tour? You’ll enjoy 4 glasses of regional Tuscan wine—such as Chianti and other local varieties—plus a traditional glass of sweet Vin Santo, perfectly paired with almond biscotti (Cantucci).

Is there a minimum age to join this Florence food and wine tour? Yes, participants must be at least 18 years old to join, as the tour includes multiple wine tastings.

Is this Florence food tour suitable for dietary restrictions? Yes, the tour offers a well-balanced gastronomic experience featuring traditional Tuscan Cucina Povera. While we visit unique local establishments, options may be limited. The tour is suitable for vegetarians, lactose-free, and gluten-free (non-celiac) guests.

How much walking is involved in this Florence food tour? The tour covers approximately 1.6 km (1 mile) on foot through central Florence. It’s a relaxed pace with frequent stops, but comfortable footwear is recommended.

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