Step into Florence’s vibrant evening scene on a 3.5-hour journey with Eating Europe Florence, savoring local wines, handmade pasta, and authentic gelato through historic neighborhoods and hidden wine windows.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with steady but gentle walking on paved surfaces.
Wildlife
History
Wine windows date back to the Renaissance, enabling Florentines to sell wine safely during plagues through small street-facing openings.
Conservation
Eating Europe Florence prioritizes zero-waste principles with traditional Tuscan dishes that minimize food waste and promote sustainable sourcing.
Eating Europe Florence
Step into Florence’s vibrant evening scene on a 3.5-hour journey with Eating Europe Florence, savoring local wines, handmade pasta, and authentic gelato through historic neighborhoods and hidden wine windows.
Eating Europe Florence is a culinary tour operator based in Firenze, Toscana, offering guided food experiences across Florence’s most flavorful neighborhoods. Specializing in market tours, wine tastings, hands-on cooking classes and curated evening food walks, Eating Europe Florence connects travelers with local producers, family-run shops and historic food traditions.
The company presents a range of experiences including Oltrarno walking tours, San Lorenzo market food tastings, pizza and gelato making classes, authentic pasta workshops, sunset food and wine walks, and truffle-hunting adventures in Tuscany. Several experiences include private or small-group options and private wine tastings in historic cellars.
Eating Europe Florence emphasizes authentic local flavors that appear across its programs: Lampredotto sandwiches at the market, Super Tuscan wine tastings, Florentine steak and truffle dishes on dinner tours, artisanal gelato, and traditional Tuscan desserts. Local chefs and guides lead hands-on classes and curated tastings, and tours visit long-standing neighborhood shops and centuries-old wine windows.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Eating Europe Florence builds trust through transparent itineraries, experienced local partners and a focus on regional ingredients. Travelers seeking an immersive culinary view of Florence — from Oltrarno’s artisan streets to the historic San Lorenzo market — will find guided, chef-led and privately available options tailored to food-focused itineraries.
Location
Firenze, Toscana
Heart of Florence's food scene
Tours Offered
12
Market, classes, dinners and hunts
Local Guides
Local guides & chefs
Meet generations of artisans
Featured
The Adventure Collective
Highlighted travel partner
Reserve a market tour, cooking class, or private wine tasting in Firenze — limited spaces for small groups and private departures.
Wear comfortable shoes
This is a walking tour through cobblestone streets; flat, sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Walking and tasting can be dehydrating—hydration stations are limited, so carry water.
Notify dietary restrictions in advance
Vegetarian options are available, but gluten-free and other allergy accommodations might be limited.
Arrive early for timely departures
Plan to arrive at Piazza Santo Spirito about 15 minutes before start to avoid delays.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating Florence’s uneven cobblestones and walking between stops.
Light jacket or sweater
Evenings can be cool, especially near the river and in winter months.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk and wine tastings.
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Smartphone or camera
To capture Florence’s glowing streets and memorable food moments.