Enjoy this 5.5-hours full day tour experience in Florence. A one of a kind tour that combines breathtaking views, amazing monuments and a gourmet promenade at the best foodie stops in the city! Learn about traditional dishes and specialties from your knowledgeable local guide while you stroll along the historical streets and live piazzas of Florence such as the Baptistery, Ponte Vecchio, the colorful San Lorenzo Market and much more. Tickle your tastebuds while you sample the unmistakable taste of schiacciata, balsamic vinager, traditional fresh pasta and more. Do not miss the chance to eat like locals and discover the treasures of this charmy and splendid city which the past has remained unimpaired.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Sightseeing of the Duomo and other monuments.
✔ Local and expert guide;
✔ All foods and drinks are included;
✔ Rich munch;
✔ Food tasting
✔ San Lorenzo Market Visit;
✔ Alcoholic Beverages
✖ Gratuities
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Departure & Return
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Santa Maria Novella
Join us for an intimate guided food and cultural tour of Florence. The best way of living a different culture is tasting local dishes. This 5.5-hours foodie and cultural touris about all that! A great overview of the city combined with the best foodie stops will blow your palate away.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Ponte Vecchio
As you walk from one attraction to another, your guide will describe local sights, including the beautiful squares,the Baptistery and the Cathedral,Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, piazza Santa Maria Novella and much more! Admire the San Lorenzo market, one of Italy’s most famous farmers markets where locals shop fresh fruits, vegetable, fish and meat. Learn about traditional dishes and specialties during this once-in-a-lifetime experience. 1
Duration: 2 hours
3
Palazzo Vecchio
Discover all the closely-guarded secrets among locals while you sample delicious local specialties such as schiacciata,a type of flat bread made with flour, water, yeast, salt and olive oil which will be served with high-quality balsamic vinegar and honey. Savor two of the best local main courses like ribollita and pappa al pomodoro famous Tuscan bread soups and fresh pasta combined with Chianti wine. Sample traditional appetizers including olives, cheeses and items in season. Learn the history of their origin and preparation. Your palate will be pleased with the best desserts, gelato and coffee of the city.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Florence
On this tour you will taste its specialties and visit some of its most interesting and beautiful sites led by a local English-speaking guide.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required;
• Children must be accompanied by an adult;
• Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship;
• Dress code is smart casual;
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required;
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
• This tour does NOT accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free or vegan participants.
