Florence Food & Wine Tour with Letz Go City Tours EU
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking on uneven city streets.
Overview
Taste your way through Florence’s historic streets with Letz Go City Tours EU. This immersive 3.5-hour food and wine tasting shines a light on authentic Tuscan flavors and local culture.
Flavors of Florence - Food and Wine Tasting Highlights Tour
Experience the culinary delights and rich history of Florence, on our immersive 3 hour food tour
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About This Adventure
Summary
Experience the culinary delights and rich history of Florence, Italy, on our immersive food and wine tasting tour. Wander through the charming streets and iconic squares of this Renaissance city, sampling delectable dishes and learning about its fascinating cultural and culinary heritage along the way. Savor the bold flavours of traditional Crostini topped with tantalizing Tuscan ingredients, and experience the authentic taste of Lampredotto, a beloved Florentine Street food speciality. Tour guests will also have an opportunity to Indulge their sweet tooth with delectable pastry specialities, each bite a symphony of flavours and textures that capture the essence of Florentine gastronomy. Throughout the tour, our expert first-class guides will share insights into the culinary traditions and heritage of Florence, providing a deeper understanding of its vibrant food culture.
Duration: 3.5 hours
Tour Highlights – what we offer you on this tour
- Sample a collection of wonderful local Florence food and wine
- Learn about Florence & Tuscany’s history & tradition of wine making
- Visit the extraordinary Piazza Della Signoria &Statue of David by Michelangelo
Inclusions
- A selection of great Tuscany food & regional drinks
- Tour is led by an expert first-class local Florentine guide
Exclusions
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- Transportation
- Gratitude
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Florence’s streets are mostly cobblestone, so sturdy walking shoes will make the experience much more enjoyable.
Arrive Hungry
This tour includes multiple food stops, so come ready to taste a variety of rich Tuscan specialties.
Bring a Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated as you walk between stops, especially during warmer seasons.
Be Prepared for Moderate Walking
There’s about 3–4 hours of walking with brief stops; a moderate fitness level helps you enjoy every moment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons commonly seen around historic piazzas
- Occasional songbirds in the city’s gardens such as Boboli
History
Florence’s food tradition dates back to Renaissance times when guilds controlled local markets, influencing culinary culture deeply tied to the city’s identity.
Conservation
Local vendors increasingly source ingredients sustainably, supporting regional farms and reducing food miles within Tuscany.
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Adventure Hotspots in Florence
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating Florence’s historic cobblestones with ease and comfort.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Weather can shift quickly; layering ensures you stay comfortable during the stroll.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm weather and while enjoying multiple tasting stops.
summer|null specific
Small Backpack or Crossbody Bag
Useful for carrying essentials like a camera, water bottle, and souvenirs.