Florence Private Dessert Walking Tour

Mesmerize your taste buds with a private stroll through Florence's most enchanting pastry shops and gelaterias, where the stories behind each delectable treat await your discovery.

Set out on a delightful stroll through Florence’s pastry shops and gelaterias with a local expert. You’ll savor traditional Italian breakfast treats, indulge in seasonal delights, and enjoy artisanal gelato tastings. With a private setting, gluten-free and vegetarian options, and a 5-star rating, this tour promises an unforgettable culinary journey. But the true gem lies in the stories behind each delectable morsel, waiting to be uncovered.

Key Points

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  • Discover the best pastry shops and gelaterias in Florence on a guided walking tour led by a local expert.
  • Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast and taste a classic Tuscan biscuit and seasonal sweet delight.
  • Indulge in an artisanal gelato tasting at a top gelateria for an authentic Italian experience.
  • The private tour offers a personalized and accessible exploration of Florence’s dessert scene.
  • The tour is competitively priced, with a special offer and a lowest price guarantee.

Tour Highlights

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The tour highlights a delightful exploration of Florence’s renowned pastry shops and gelaterias.

Guests will embark on a guided walking journey, led by a local expert, and indulge in a traditional Italian breakfast at a historic pastry shop.

Guests embark on a guided walking journey, led by a local expert, and indulge in a traditional Italian breakfast at a historic pastry shop.

They’ll savor a classic Tuscan biscuit and visit an authentic pastry shop for a fresh seasonal delight.

The highlight? An artisanal gelato tasting at a top gelateria.

Throughout the experience, guests can expect a mix of sweet surprises, regional specialties, and insider knowledge shared by the knowledgeable guide.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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This tour includes a guided tour led by a local expert, a traditional Italian breakfast at a historic pastry shop, a tasting of a classic Tuscan biscuit, a visit to an authentic pastry shop for a fresh delicacy, a seasonal surprise sweet selected by the guide, and an artisanal gelato tasting at a top gelateria.

However, the following aren’t included:

  • Additional food/drinks

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

  • Travel insurance

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller and public transportation friendly.

Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available upon request.

Meeting Details

Participants will meet at City Florence Tours, located at Via dei Castellani, 18 rosso, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy.

They’ll need to arrive 15 minutes before the 10:00 AM start time.

The tour ends in Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy.

Participants have the option to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, and there’s access to public transportation.

Infant seats are available, and gluten-free and vegetarian options can be accommodated.

This is a private tour for the group only.

Tour Timing

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The Florence Private Dessert Walking Tour starts at 10:00 AM. This gives you ample time to explore the city’s sweet delights.

The tour is designed to be flexible, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins. This means you can adjust your plans if needed without any hassle.

The tour lasts for the duration of the morning, allowing you to indulge in a variety of traditional Italian pastries and gelato.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • A guided tour led by a local expert

  • A traditional Italian breakfast at a historic pastry shop

  • Tasting of a classic Tuscan biscuit

  • Visit to an authentic pastry shop for a fresh delicacy

  • Seasonal surprise sweet selected by the guide

  • Artisanal gelato tasting at a top gelateria

Accessibility and Participation

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Although the Florence Private Dessert Walking Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and located near public transportation.

Infants can join the tour, with infant seats available. The tour also accommodates gluten-free and vegetarian dietary needs.

This private experience is for your group only, allowing for a personalized and intimate exploration of Florence’s dessert delights.

With a 5-star rating based on one review, the tour promises an unforgettable sweet journey through the historic city, led by a local expert.

A 5-star rated tour led by a local expert, promising an unforgettable sweet journey through the historic city of Florence.

Reserve your spot now and pay later to secure this delectable adventure.

Pricing and Offers

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The Florence Private Dessert Walking Tour offers a special offer, priced at $138.04 per person – a savings of $15.34 from the original price of $153.38.

This guided tour promises an unforgettable experience, including:

  • Traditional Italian breakfast at a historic pastry shop

  • Tasting of a classic Tuscan biscuit

  • Visit to an authentic pastry shop for a fresh delicacy

  • Seasonal surprise sweet selected by the guide

  • Artisanal gelato tasting at a top gelateria

Plus, the tour features a lowest price guarantee and a reserve now, pay later option, ensuring a convenient and budget-friendly experience.

Departure and End Point

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Participants meet at City Florence Tours, located at Via dei Castellani, 18 rosso, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy, and are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to the 10:00 AM start time.

The tour concludes in Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy. Guests should keep in mind that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller-friendly and near public transportation.

Infant seats are available, and the tour can accommodate gluten-free and vegetarian options.

It’s a private tour, so you will have the guide’s full attention throughout the experience.

Nearby Attractions

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Florence’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts an array of remarkable attractions within close proximity to the tour’s starting point.

These include:

  • The iconic Duomo, Florence’s magnificent cathedral, stands just a 5-minute walk away.

  • The Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s renowned sculpture of David, is only a 10-minute stroll.

  • The Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city, is a 3-minute walk from the meeting point.

  • The Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s premier art museums, is a 6-minute walk.

  • The charming Ponte Vecchio bridge over the Arno River is just an 8-minute walk from the tour’s starting location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snacks on the Tour?

According to the tour information, personal food and drinks are not included in the tour. Participants are advised to consume the provided tastings and desserts during the guided experience rather than bringing their own snacks.

Does the Tour Guide Speak Multiple Languages?

The tour guide likely speaks multiple languages. The tour overview indicates it’s a private tour, so the guide would likely accommodate the language needs of the group to provide a personalized experience.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions – it’s open to participants of all ages. Children can join the tour, and there are even infant seats available for those traveling with small children.

Can I Request a Specific Dietary Accommodation?

Yes, guests can request specific dietary accommodations like gluten-free or vegetarian options. The tour description notes that these options are available, so you can speak with the tour company about your needs when booking.

What Is the Group Size for the Private Tour?

This is a private tour, so the group size is just for your group alone. The tour is not shared with any other participants, allowing you to enjoy the experience at your own pace.

The Sum Up

This Florence Private Dessert Walking Tour offers a delightful exploration of the city’s pastry shops and gelaterias. Guests can savor traditional Italian breakfast, Tuscan biscuits, and seasonal treats, as well as indulge in artisanal gelato tastings. With private setting, dietary options, and a 5-star rating, this tour promises an unforgettable culinary journey through the enchanting city of Florence.