Florence: Private Tuscan Food Tour along the Streets of the City

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Florentine culinary tradition, beginning in the iconic Piazza Duomo. As you walk through the historic center, you’ll explore some of Florence’s most renowned landmarks including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi, and Ponte Vecchio. Along the way, your guide will reveal how Florence’s vibrant history is deeply intertwined with its rich food culture, offering a deeper connection to the city beyond its architecture. The experience allows you to see the city through the eyes of locals, discovering the everyday life, traditions, and flavors that define true Florentine identity.

As the tour winds through the medieval streets once walked by Dante, you’ll sample the famous lampredotto—Florence’s beloved street food made from slow-cooked cow’s stomach. Stories about the humble meals enjoyed by workers during the construction of Brunelleschi’s Dome provide historical flavor to each bite. You’ll also stop in traditional wine shops to savor Chianti wine paired with Finocchiona and crostini, all while listening to tales of Tuscany’s gastronomic heritage. The journey ends on a sweet note with a visit to a historic gelateria, where you’ll taste authentic, handmade Florentine ice cream that honors both tradition and innovation.