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Florence VIP Dinner Tour with Florentine Steak and Wine Tasting
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Eat and drink the region’s best: taste decadent, 100% organic truffle pasta, sip 5 world-class Tuscan wines (3 in a private cellar!), and carve into tender Florentine steak, all without having to leave the center of Florence.
Along the way, we’ll unravel Florence’s culinary secrets, from its historic wine windows to its obsession with gelato. It’s indulgent, it’s exclusive, and it’s absolutely worth it.
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What's Included
Included
- Sip 5 drinks total, including premium local Tuscan wines throughout the tour
- Enjoy 7 food tastings: truffle pasta, tagliatelle, tomato soup, gelato & more
- Step into a centuries-old wine cellar steeped in Florentine history
- Visit family-run shops, bakeries and the city's iconic 'wine windows'
- Local English-speaking guide + ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Savor Florentine steak served the traditional way, paired with local wine
Not Included
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Itinerary
Visit a beloved Florence bakery, a community cornerstone for over 60 years. Taste their schiacciata and coccolo (fried dough balls) filled with Tuscan prosciutto and stracchino, crafted daily with love by Ivana Bruschi and her son Luciano.
Duration: 10 minutes
Mercato Centrale is a vibrant food market in the heart of Florence, offering a wide variety of fresh local products, gourmet foods, and traditional Italian specialties. It’s a must-visit for food lovers, featuring both artisanal stands and casual eateries.
Step into a true Florence wine institution, run by the second and third generations of a family of sommeliers. Taste their Chianti Classico, Chianti Riserva, and Super Tuscan wines, all crafted on the family’s own farm.
Duration: 55 minutes
Walk down Via dell’Amorino and uncover the neighborhood’s hidden past. Once known for its historic brothels and prostitution, this street reveals a fascinating layer of the city’s social and cultural history.
Here we're gonna taste Tagliolini al Tartufo (fresh truffle) and Tortelli Mugellani with wild boar paired with Orange wine.
Duration: 50 minutes
Then, savor the crown jewel of local cuisine: the legendary Fiorentina steak, served rare to preserve its authentic flavor, with a glass of Maremma Toscana DOC wine and a classic pappa al pomodoro.
Duration: 45 minutes
Duration: 15 minutes
End the tour at Florence’s Duomo, marvel at Brunelleschi’s dome, Giotto’s bell tower, and the Baptistery’s mosaics and “Gates of Paradise”, true icons of the city’s art, architecture, and history.
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Sip 5 drinks total, including premium local Tuscan wines throughout the tour
- Enjoy 7 food tastings: truffle pasta, tagliatelle, tomato soup, gelato & more
- Step into a centuries-old wine cellar steeped in Florentine history
- Visit family-run shops, bakeries and the city's iconic 'wine windows'
- Local English-speaking guide + ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
...and more
The starting point is: Your guide will be waiting for you near the rounded bench, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag.. We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.