Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour

Experience the essence of Tuscany in Florence. This 3-hour culinary tour takes visitors through the enchanting Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, where they’ll savor local wines, breads, and iconic dishes like schiacciata and gelato. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour promises an authentic taste of the region’s gastronomic treasures. With five unique venues to explore, this immersive experience is a must for any foodie seeking to uncover Florence’s vibrant flavors.

Key Points

• Immersive 3-hour culinary tour in the Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood of Florence, exploring the best food and wine the city has to offer.
• Guided by a professional local expert, with a progressive meal across five unique venues showcasing Tuscan specialties.
• Highlights include tastings of Tuscan wine, local bread, and gelato from the oldest gelateria in town.
• Tour is wheelchair accessible, with no upfront payment required and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Consistently praised by customers for the knowledgeable guide and excellent food choices, providing an authentic taste of Florence’s culinary treasures.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

The Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour is a 3-hour culinary adventure that takes visitors through the vibrant Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood to taste the best food and wine that Florence has to offer.

Priced from €99 per person, the tour is available in English and Italian and is wheelchair accessible. It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Guests can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and check availability for starting times. The meeting point is recognizable by the Walking Palates sign.

Booking Information

Booking the Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour is easy. Here are four steps to reserve your spot:

1. Book now and pay later – secure your tour without any upfront payment.

2. Check availability for desired start times.

3. Make your way to the meeting point, recognizable by the Walking Palates sign.

4. Specify any dietary restrictions like vegetarian or non-alcoholic options when booking.

Once you’ve completed these simple steps, you’ll be ready to embark on a delectable 3-hour culinary adventure through the flavors of Tuscany with a professional local guide.

Tour Highlights

Guests will taste the best food and wine that Florence has to offer on this 3-hour Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour.

Led by a professional guide, the tour explores the Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, known for its local flavor. Guests will enjoy a progressive meal through five stops, including Tuscan wine and crostini, local bakery with Schiacciata and cecina, two main courses at family-run restaurants, and gelato from the oldest gelateria in town.

Along the way, guests will learn about Italian food and wine while sampling the area’s specialties. The tour includes three glasses of wine and food tastings at unique venues.

Included in the Tour

This tour includes three glasses of wine and food tastings at five to six unique venues.

The tour provides a professional local guide to lead you through the experience. Some of the highlights included are:

• Tuscan wine and crostini

• Local bakery with Tuscan bread (schiacciata, cecina)

• Two main courses at family-run restaurants

• Gelato from the oldest gelateria in town

The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.

With these inclusions, guests can enjoy the flavors of Tuscany with the guidance of a knowledgeable professional.

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Additional Information

Although comfortable shoes are recommended for this tour, the experience operates rain or shine, ensuring guests can explore the flavors of Tuscany regardless of the weather.

Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options are available for those with dietary restrictions, which should be specified at the time of booking.

Vegetarian and non-alcoholic options are available for those with dietary restrictions, which should be specified at the time of booking.

The guided tour encompasses a progressive meal through five to six unique venues, including tastings of Tuscan wine, bread, and gelato.

With an emphasis on local cuisine and culture, the Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour provides an immersive culinary journey for all participants.

Customer Reviews

The Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour has an overall rating of 5/5 based on 6 reviews.

Customers consistently praise the tour’s knowledgeable guide and the excellent food choices.

Key highlights include:

• Engaging stories about Italian food and wine

• Opportunity to sample typical Tuscan dishes

• Exploration of the charming Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood

• Generous wine tastings perfectly paired with the progressive meal

Reviewers describe the tour as a must-do for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Florence’s culinary treasures.

With its high ratings and positive feedback, this tour promises an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

Taste the Best Food and Wine of Florence

Visitors are invited to embark on a culinary journey through the flavors of Florence during the Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour.

The tour allows guests to taste the best food and wine the city has to offer. Under the guidance of a professional local, participants explore the Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, known for its authentic local fare.

The progressive meal features Tuscan wine and crostini, local bakery specialties, two main courses at family-run restaurants, and gelato from a historic gelateria.

With three glasses of wine and tastings at five to six venues, this tour provides an immersive gastronomic experience.

Explore the Sant’Ambrogio Neighborhood

As participants embark on the Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, known for its authentic local fare.

This lively district offers a glimpse into Florentine daily life, with a bustling outdoor market, traditional bakeries, and family-run restaurants.

Highlights include:

1. Browsing the Sant’Ambrogio Market, a vibrant open-air venue brimming with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local specialties.

2. Visiting a historic bakery to sample schiacciata, a traditional Tuscan flatbread, and cecina, a savory chickpea pancake.

3. Indulging in a main course at a family-owned trattoria, savoring the flavors of authentic Tuscan cuisine.

4. Capping off the experience with a scoop of gelato from one of the neighborhood’s oldest gelaterie.

The Sum Up

The "Florence: Guided Flavors of Tuscany Tour" offers an immersive culinary experience that allows visitors to savor the essence of Tuscany. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour takes guests through the enchanting Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, where they can indulge in Tuscan wines, local breads, and iconic dishes like schiacciata and gelato. This 3-hour adventure promises an authentic taste of the region’s gastronomic treasures, making it a must-do for any food enthusiast exploring Florence.

You can check availability for your dates here: