• Piazza della Signoria - Begin this self-guided tour in the vibrant heart of Florence at Piazza della Signoria. Here, you’ll gain insights into the city’s rich history and culinary traditions.
• Rivoire - Sample the budino di riso, a popular Florentine rice pudding, at Rivoire restaurant. This historic café, established in 1872, offers a glimpse into the history of hot chocolate, a Florentine tradition dating back to the Medici court in the 1500s. Please note that food costs are not included in this tour.
• Mauro Frutta Primizie - As you pass by Mauro Frutta Primizie, a fresh food stall, discover the significance of salt and seasonal produce in Florentine cuisine.
• L’Antico Trippaio - Experience the classic Florentine sandwich, lampredotto, made with tripe, at L’Antico Trippaio, a food cart. Remember, food costs are not included in this tour.
• Enoteca Alessi - Enhance your understanding of local wines at Enoteca Alessi, one of the city’s finest wine stores, where you can also learn about the importance of food pairings during a wine tasting. Please remember that food costs are not included in this tour.
• Piazza della Repubblica - Stroll through Piazza della Repubblica on your way to other culinary treasures. Discover the square’s origins as a marketplace during Roman times.
• Palazzo Strozzi - Admire Palazzo Strozzi, a prime example of Renaissance civic architecture. Now an exhibition center, it serves as a cultural hub and a vital link between Florence and the international art scene. Note that this tour does not include entry but simply passes by the palace.
• Osteria Belle Donne - Walk past the wall of Osteria Belle Donne to see one of the city’s 180 wine windows, created when Cosimo de Medici allowed noble families to sell their estate-produced wine directly, tax-free.
• Giacosa 1815 - Uncover the origins of Florence’s negroni, a cocktail crafted by Camillo Negroni in 1919, and enjoy a sample at Giacosa1815 Firenze. Please remember that food costs are not included in this tour.
• Basilica di Santa Trinita - Appreciate Santa Trinita Church as you pass by on your way to more culinary experiences. Founded in the 11th century, the church has been patronized by many of Florence’s wealthiest families and rebuilt multiple times, showcasing various periods of Italian Art History.
• Piazza Santo Spirito - Conclude the tour in Santo Spirito square, where you can explore a daily market and savor local pasta dishes.
• Tamerò - Finish this self-guided tour in front of Tamero, a restaurant offering local cuisine. By the tour’s end, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for how fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients are integral to the Tuscan culinary lifestyle.

• English Guide
• Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• App for Android and iOS
• Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
• Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

• Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
• Food and drink
• Transportation

Embark on a self-guided walking tour to indulge in ‘La Dolce Vita’ while exploring the flavors and tales of delectable Tuscan treats.

Journeying from Piazza della Signoria, a historic square in the city’s ancient heart, to Santo Spirito Square across the Arno River, participants will discover the rich history and culture of Tuscan cuisine and wine.

This culinary adventure offers insights into ordering coffee at an Italian bar, visiting a local bakery to learn about the importance of regional bread, and exploring a historic wine bar and cellar. Along the way, there will be opportunities to savor some traditional Tuscan snacks.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.