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Mercato di Centrale - Food and Wine Tasting Highlights Tour
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Tour Highlights
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Our journey begins in the heart of Florence at Piazza Della Signoria, where history comes to life amidst magnificent sculptures and architectural masterpieces.
Admire the towering Palazzo Vecchio and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling square before we embark on our culinary adventure.
Next, we'll marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Florence's most iconic landmark, the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, also known as El Duomo. Of course, no visit to Florence would be complete without indulging in its world-renowned cuisine.
Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary journey as we make four mouthwatering stops at authentic eateries and local favorites.
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What's Included
Included
- Tour is led by aFlorentine guide
- Explore iconic landmarks - The Cathedral Duomo di Firenze, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Di Signoria
- A selection of great Tuscany food & regional wines
- Enjoy tantalizing regional bakery treats, each boasting its own unique charm and flavor.
- Tour includes admission to local restaurants included in tour itinerary
Not Included
- Guide Tip
- Interior visit of the Cathedral Duomo di Firenze and Medici Palace
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Parents must be aware that this tour serves alcohol and that under no circumstances are children under 18 years of age permitted to drink or sample any alcohol during the tour duration.
- Not suitable for visitors with strict dietary needs or food allergies.
- Not suitable for guests with limited mobility
Itinerary
Duration: 10 minutes
Our first food stop will be in the shadows of the magnificent El Duomo Cathedral to enjoy some delectable Crostini’s, a truly wonderful local gastronomical delight accompanied by a regional red or white wine. Enjoy a toast to new friends while enjoying an introduction to Italian gastronomy.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
Stop and admire one of the most important medieval family’s Palace to hear all about the famous Medici family of the Renaissance period. Enjoy a great photo opportunity. Delve into the opulent world of the Medici family, once the seat of power in Renaissance Florence. Discover the lavish architecture that defined this influential dynasty, immersing yourself in the splendor of Renaissance Florence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
Discover a truly authentic Florence Square (Santo Ambrogio Square) full of medieval history and home to one of Florence’s oldest Food Street stalls serving the must-taste local dish called Lampredotto, a beloved Florentine Street food specialty.
Duration: 60 minutes
Stop at one of the most famous eateries where guests will enjoy an array of exquisite Tuscan cheeses paired with fine local wines, perfectly complementing the rich flavors of the region.
Duration: 40 minutes
While here visit one of the oldest and most celebrated Patisserie’s offering delectable pastry specialties, each bite a symphony of flavors and textures that capture the essence of Florentine gastronomy.
Duration: 45 minutes
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
MEETING PLACE: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence, Italy
MEETING POINT: Meet your guide in front of the Fountain of Neptune. It is located on the same side as the Statue of David
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:
- Tour is led by aFlorentine guide
- Explore iconic landmarks - The Cathedral Duomo di Firenze, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Di Signoria
- A selection of great Tuscany food & regional wines
- Enjoy tantalizing regional bakery treats, each boasting its own unique charm and flavor.
- Tour includes admission to local restaurants included in tour itinerary
The starting point is: MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before departure MEETING PLACE: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence, Italy MEETING POINT: Meet your guide in front of t.... 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.