Private Food Tour of Florence

Experience the best of Florence’s culinary scene on a guided walking tour. In this three-hour experience, you’ll get to meet the city’s cherished vendors, bakers and makers in the historic centre of Florence, tasting Florentine specialities along the way. If you’re staying in one of our villas near Florence, this experience can be arranged and personalised with our complimentary concierge.

Gastronomic walking tour of Florence with a professional guide

Begin your journey in the historic centre of Florence, where you’ll wander through the cobblestone streets and meet the city’s treasured local vendors. More than a food tour, this experience offers a deeper immersion into Florence’s rich gastronomic heritage.
 
Starting with the powerful Medici family, your guide will reveal how their influence helped shape the city’s culinary identity. As Florence flourished during the Renaissance, it evolved into a thriving hub for artisans and producers.
 
Meet the city's bakers, butchers and grocers, each with their own stories and recipes passed down through generations. Along the way, you'll sample delicious Florentine specialties, from freshly baked bread drizzled with local olive oil to perfectly aged pecorino cheese, handmade pasta, crunchy coccoli dough balls and artisan gelato.

 
A three-hour gastronomic walking tour of Florence’s historic markets and food venues, where guests can taste typical local dishes and products, including Tuscan crostini and artisan gelato. 
 
Experience details: 

• Min. 1 persons — Max. 30 persons
• 3 hours
• Available all year round (January - December)
• Italian, English, French, Spanish (other languages on request)
• Family-friendly and suitable for children, with tastings adapted for all ages (discount for children)
• Transfer not included