Florence: Walking Foodie Tour with All'Antico Vinaio
ID: GYG414723-752163
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore the flavors of Florence on this gastronomic walking tour. Discover the history and culture of the city while tasting some delicious Tuscan specialties and sipping some decadent wines.
Experience the tastes and aromas of Tuscany on this guided walking tour in Florence. Uncover curiosities and hidden corners that only Florentines know while trying a variety of food and drinks. Stroll through a local market and enjoy skip-the-line access to the All’Antico Vinaio sandwich shop.
Meet your guide at the tour supplier's office and begin your tour from the heart of the city. Begin your gastronomic journey the Italian way, with a “caffè al bancone” (coffee at the counter) and a sweet local pastry.
Listen to historical anecdotes on the way to the Renaissance Loggia del Pesce fish market. Walk through the vibrant Sant’Ambrogio district and stop at an ancient market.
Follow your guide through the market and watch as locals buy fresh meat, fish, cheese, fruits and vegetables. Try a variety of mouth-watering Tuscan food and Chianti wine. After leaving the Market, continue to a wine shop to try two Tuscan wines.
Pass through narrow, charming streets on your way to where Michelangelo lived. Head to the Piazza Santa Croce square. Have the unique opportunity to taste the most renowned Schiacciata sandwich in the world, with skip-the-line entry to the famous sandwich shop All’Antico Vinaio.
Make your way to Piazza Signoria with its magnificent statues with a stop for more Chianti before returning to your starting point. Finish your tour with a sweet surprise.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in authentic Florentine food and wine culture with a local
- Taste some of the most delicious Tuscan street food specialties and wine
- Skip-the-line at All'Antico Vinaio sandwich shop for a tasty Schiacciata
- Hear historic anecdotes and listen to facinating curiosities as your walk
- Discover where the artist Michelangelo once lived and see Piazza Signoria
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Meet at the 'Caf Tour & Travel Agency.'
INCLUDED
- Assistance at the meeting point
- Guide
- Walking tour
- 7 food stops
- Tasting 4 wines
- All’Antico Vinaio skip-the-line entry
- Sweet surprise
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup 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.