Exploring the rich aperitif culture of Florence has never been more enticing. The "Aperitif and Apericena Tour" provides a captivating 2-hour guided journey, allowing visitors to sip classic Italian cocktails and sample delectable appetizers at top venues throughout the city. Priced from $105.95 per person, this tour offers a delightful sensory experience that promises to leave you craving more of Florence’s culinary delights. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour caters to all, with flexible booking options and a focus on accessibility.

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Key Points

The 2-hour tour highlights Florence’s vibrant aperitif culture, offering a guided experience to discover classic Italian cocktails and appetizers.
Priced from $105.95 per person, the tour includes tastings and a walking exploration of the city’s aperitiv traditions.
Flexible booking options, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
Guests will visit historic venues, sample cocktail and food pairings, and learn about the significance of aperitivo in Italian social life.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, but some historic locations may not be suitable for wheelchair users.

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Tour Overview

The Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour is a 2-hour experience that takes visitors on a journey through the city’s vibrant aperitif culture.

Enjoy Florence’s vibrant aperitif culture with a 2-hour guided tour of the city’s best aperitivo venues.

Priced from $105.95 per person, the tour is available in Italian and English. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without paying upfront.

During the tour, you will sip classic Italian cocktails, sample seasonal appetizers, and discover the best venues in Florence for aperitivo.

The experience also includes a guided walk highlighting the history and food and drink traditions of the city.

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Pricing and Inclusions

Although the Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour is priced from $105.95 per person, the tour offers exceptional value for visitors.

This 2-hour experience includes sipping classic Italian cocktails and sampling a variety of appetizers at the best venues in Florence. The tour is available in both Italian and English, and features a guided walk highlighting the city’s aperitif culture.

Flexible booking options allow for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the ability to reserve a spot without paying until later.

Highlights of the Tour

While the Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour offers a unique glimpse into the city’s vibrant aperitif culture, its highlights truly shine through the carefully curated selection of venues and sensory experiences.

Visitors can sip classic Italian cocktails and sample a variety of appetizers at the best aperitivo spots in Florence.

The tour includes a guided walk through the city, exploring the history and traditions behind these beloved pre-dinner rituals.

Participants will discover favorite pairings of drinks and seasonal small plates, seeing the lively aperitif scene that’s integral to Italian social life.

Itinerary and Experience

As guests embark on the Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour, they’ll be treated to a sensory experience that highlights the history and traditions of the city’s vibrant aperitif culture. The tour takes visitors to a historic club frequented by locals and a bistro in a secret garden, where they’ll sample classic Italian cocktails and a variety of appetizers. Guests will explore favorite apericena pairings of Italians and discover the best venues in Florence for this beloved pastime.

| Aperitivo Stop | Featured Beverage | Featured Appetizer |

|—————-|——————-|——————-|

| Historic Club | Negroni | Bruschetta |

| Secret Garden Bistro | Aperol Spritz | Crostini |

| Local Enoteca | Prosecco | Prosciutto & Melon|

| Piazza Lounge | Bellini | Arancini |

| Rooftop Bar | Americano | Caprese Skewers |

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Aperitivo Culture in Florence

Florence is renowned for its vibrant aperitivo culture, a beloved tradition that has become an integral part of the city’s social fabric.

Aperitivo, the pre-dinner cocktail and small bites ritual, is a quintessential Florentine experience.

The aperitivo tour highlights the following:

The rich history of aperitivo, tracing its origins and evolution in Florence.
Favorite local venues that embody the aperitivo spirit, from historic clubs to hidden gems.
Traditional and seasonal aperitivo pairings, showcasing the diversity of Florentine culinary delights.

Taking in this aperitivo culture allows visitors to truly savor the essence of Florentine life.

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Venues and Tastings

The Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour immerses guests in the city’s vibrant aperitivo culture, guiding them through a curated selection of renowned venues.

Participants visit a historic club frequented by locals, sipping classic Italian cocktails and sampling seasonal appetizers.

Participants visit a historic club, sipping classic Italian cocktails and sampling seasonal appetizers.

They then discover a hidden gem – a bistro nestled in a secret garden – where they’ll explore favorite apericena pairings.

Throughout the tour, the sensory experience highlights Florence’s rich food and drink traditions, offering an authentic taste of the city’s aperitif rituals.

Wheelchair-accessible, the tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive culinary adventure.

Accessibility and Restrictions

Although the Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour is wheelchair accessible, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users.

The tour has the following accessibility considerations:

Wheelchair accessible – The venues visited on the tour can accommodate guests in wheelchairs.
Not suitable for wheelchair users – Due to the historic nature of some locations, the tour may not be fully accessible for those in wheelchairs.
No smoking allowed – Smoking is prohibited during the tour to provide a comfortable experience for all guests.

Attendees should consider these accessibility details when booking the tour.

Who Should Join the Tour

Anyone with a passion for authentic Italian cuisine, home cooking enthusiasts, and those intrigued by aperitif culture will find the Florence: Aperitivo and Apericena Tour an ideal experience.

Passionate foodies, home cooks, and aperitif enthusiasts will find the Florence Aperitivo and Apericena Tour an ideal experience.

This 2-hour guided tour showcases the best venues in Florence for enjoying classic cocktails and traditional appetizers.

It’s perfect for anyone seeking to explore the city’s vibrant food and drink scene, from historic clubs frequented by locals to hidden gem bistros.

Whether you’re a culinary aficionado or simply curious about Italian aperitivo traditions, this tour promises an immersive sensory experience that highlights the history and flavors of Florence.

The Sum Up

The "Aperitif and Apericena Tour" offers a delightful way to take in Florence’s vibrant aperitif culture. With classic cocktails, appetizing bites, and charming venues, the tour provides a memorable sensory exploration of the city’s culinary delights. Flexible booking options and a focus on accessibility make this tour accessible to a wide range of travelers seeking to experience the best of Florentine gastronomy.