Florence: Markets and Food Tasting Tour Florence: Markets and Food Tasting Group Tour
ID: GYG194141-301121
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Taste your way through Florence on a walking food tour led by a private gourmet guide. Visit the city’s best markets, delis, gelaterias and cafés to sample traditional Tuscan products like extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, wine and more.
Meet your food-loving guide in PIazza della Repubblica, 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
- Enjoy a private gourmet food tour of Florence
- Sample authentic Tuscan products like olive oil, balsamic vinegar, truffles, and bread
- Visit a local market and some of the city's best cafés and specialty shops
- Learn how locals eat, cook, and shop
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please let the supplier know eventual food restrictions or allergies
• Wear comfortable shoes
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
In front of Gilli Cafè in PIazza della Repubblica corner with Via Roma
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
