Florence Old City Street Food Tour and Guided Sightseeing
ID: GYG1005423-1562246
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore Florence’s historic center with a guided food tour featuring the Duomo, Santa Croce, markets, and tastings of pasta, wine, gelato, cantucci with Vin Santo, focaccia, salami, and more.
Experience Florence like a true local with our Old City Street Food and Guided Sightseeing Tour, a perfect blend of Tuscan flavors and Renaissance marvels. Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll stroll through the historic heart of the city, discovering its iconic landmarks while enjoying a generous selection of traditional street food.
As you wander past masterpieces of art and architecture, you’ll visit the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), admire the majestic Piazza della Signoria, and explore the elegant Santa Croce Square. Step into the vibrant San Lorenzo district and admire the Church of San Lorenzo, one of Florence’s oldest and most significant churches.
Along the way, indulge in Tuscan culinary treasures including warm focaccia, salami, cheese, and truffle paste, all perfectly paired with local wine. Savor crispy coccole, fresh seasonal fruits from the market, comforting pasta, artisan gelato, and end on a sweet note with cantucci dipped in Vin Santo, a classic Florentine dessert tradition.
This tour offers the perfect mix of culture, history, and gastronomy, ideal for foodies and travelers who want to immerse themselves in the sights, flavors, and soul of Florence. Come hungry and curious—you’ll leave enchanted.
Highlights
- Visit the Duomo, Piazza Signoria, Santa Croce, and San Lorenzo.
- Taste Tuscan focaccia, cantucci, wine, salami, cheeses, and truffle spreads.
- Enjoy handmade pasta and seasonal fruits from the local market.
- Learn city history from a fun, knowledgeable local guide.
- Cool off with artisan gelato in Florence’s historic streets.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
Be prepared for any weather conditions
Vegetarian options available upon request
Meet your guide by the obelisk located in the middle of Piazza dell'Unità Italiana.
INCLUDED
- Professional guide
- Food tastings
- Street food samples
- Historical sights visit
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.