Embark on a 2.5-hour Florence Food Tour and discover the vibrant downtown and San Lorenzo fresh market. Immerse yourself in the rich food traditions of Tuscany, indulge in delicious street food, and explore the city’s iconic landmarks. Don’t miss the chance to savor traditional Schiacciata bread and enjoy a refreshing ice cream. Book now!
- San Lorenzo - The Basilica di San Lorenzo (Basilica of St Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, situated at the centre of the city’s main market district, and the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III. It is one of several churches that claim to be the oldest in Florence, having been consecrated in 393 at which time it stood outside the city walls. The market it is located next to the church of San Lorenzo in the Medici neighborhood. The market is made up of two separate markets: the outdoor section of the market lines the surroundings streets of the large Mercato Centrale building, here you will find leather selling, clothing and many souvenirs. This outdoor market is a great addition to your sightseeing!!
- Explore Santa Croce to Ponte Trinita with a guided tour
- Vegetarian options available with advance notice (not suitable for celiacs)
- Enjoy samples of Florence’s finest typical cuisine
- Experience the city with a licensed, top-rated local guide
- Drinks
This walking exploration of Florence, lasting 2.5 hours, provides a comprehensive tour of the stunning downtown area and the lively San Lorenzo fresh market. Here, amidst the bustling stalls, you’ll gain invaluable insights, tips and knowledge about Tuscan food traditions. You’ll be dazzled by the riot of colors, the aromatic feast and even the market chatter will come across as melodious. Our tour isn’t merely a food-tasting journey. It also brings to life the city’s artistry, its rich history, tales and interesting snippets as we take you past the noteworthy Santa Maria del Fiore CATHEDRAL, the imposing Battistero and the awe-inspiring DOME. Before concluding at PONTE VECCHIO, we’ll ensure you sample the delicious, traditional SCHIACCIATA - an Italian bread that’s crunchy, yet soft, infused with the simple but flavorful ingredients of flour, yeast, olive oil, water, and salt, with the addition of cured Tuscan meat. To round it off, a cooling ice-cream awaits you.
- Not suitable for celiacs ( gluten free diet)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.