Florence: Wine Windows & Hidden Legends Evening Tour PREMIUM Wine Windows & Hidden Legends Evening Tour
ID: GYG974006-O-1690068
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Sip, savor, and fall in love with Florence’s secrets—wine windows, timeless legends, and the soul of the Oltrarno await you.
Discover Florence's hidden gems with an evening Oltrarno walking tour focused on one of the city’s latest trends—tasting wine from the historic wine windows (buchette del vino). Starting from Piazza della Repubblica, stroll through secret corners and Instagram photo spots Florence like the Loggia del Porcellino and Piazza del Limbo. Follow the Vasari Corridor’s path, hear Medici legends, and cross Ponte Vecchio into the heart of the Oltrarno, Florence’s most authentic district. Here, you’ll uncover recently restored wine windows, once used by noble families to sell wine directly to locals. Sip a glass of Tuscan wine served just as it was centuries ago—through a buchetta—while soaking in the neighborhood’s unique charm. A blend of history, taste, and tradition awaits on this unforgettable tour.
Highlights
- Discover Florence’s historic wine windows .
- Discover hidden legends and secrets of Florence.
- Visit Oltrarno district known for a vibrant local atmosphere.
- Enjoy a surprise tasting of premium Tuscan olive oil.
- Capture Instagram-worthy moments at iconic locations.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour runs on rain or shine.
Please inform us in advance of any special needs or mobility impairments, and we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note that this tour does not include visits to monuments or museums. The legal drinking age in Italy is 18; guests under this age will not be served wine. A valid ID is required for age verification.
• Important Update: New Meeting Point for All Tours
STARTING FROM MARCH 2026, all tours will have a new meeting point:
Florence – Via de’ Lamberti, 1
Look for the Towns of Italy tour guide in front of civic number 1.
Meeting Point: Florence – Via de’ Lamberti, 1
Look for the Towns of Italy tour guide in front of civic number 1.
Guests are required to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time as tours will start at the exact scheduled time. No delays are tolerated and will not entitle any refund, not even a partial one.
INCLUDED
- Walking tour
- Licensed English speaking guide
- Earphones for groups over 6 pax
- Surprise tasting
- 1 glass of wine from a Buchetta del Vino (wine window)
NOT INCLUDED
- Please note we do not visit the inside of monuments and museums.
- Tips
- Transfer from/ to meeting points
- Extras
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.