Florence: Food Walking Tour with Local Steak and Tuscan Wine
Oltrarno, Florence
Explore the authentic flavors of Tuscany alongside a foodie guide on this evening food and wine through Florence's lively Santo Spirito neighborhood. Enjoy 14 local tastings during 5 unique stops.
Florence Food and Wine Walking Tour with Tuscan Dinner
This guided walking tour in Florence suits food and wine lovers seeking a small-group tasting experience across four local stops.
Highlights
- Sample 14 tastings at 4 authentic Florentine stops
- Combine a guided walking tour with a food tasting journey
- Enjoy multiple locally produced wines paired with regional foods
- Indulge in the iconic Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
- Small group experience with a maximum of 12 guests
Description
Begin your evening at Piazza della Signoria, exploring Renaissance sculptures and open-air galleries that frame your Tuscan culinary tour.
Your first stop is a historic wine window renowned since Renaissance times, offering a taste of traditional Italian aperitivo.
Next, visit a cozy vinaino on Via dei Neri, tasting local cured meats, cheeses, tomato bruschetta, pappa al pomodoro soup, and two paccheri pasta varieties with yellow and red tomato sauces. You will also sample orange mustard, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil while learning about Florence’s distinctive 'spezziato' meats and cheeses.
Cross the Ponte Vecchio to enter the Oltrarno district, where your final food experience awaits.
At the fourth stop, enjoy a traditional trattoria dinner featuring Tuscany’s famous Bistecca alla Fiorentina steak, served with roasted potatoes and paired with additional local wines.
Conclude the tour with a visit to a top gelateria, tasting artisan gelato to end the evening. Your guide will provide local restaurant recommendations for the rest of your stay.
Includes
- Florence walking tour
- Expert English-speaking guide
- 14 food tastings and 4 wine tastings
- Sit-down Tuscan dinner with Florentine steak
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips (optional)
Important Information
- Children under 6 not eating join free; otherwise, select the children rate when booking.
- Inform us in advance of any food allergies or intolerances to assist in menu planning; some allergies may not be accommodated.
- All participants must carry a valid government-issued photo ID during the tour.
- The tour is not accessible for guests requiring wheelchairs, special assistance, strollers, or baby carriages.
- Alcoholic beverages are not served to minors; an alcohol-free option will be offered instead.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your place. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a photo ID. The best time to visit is early evening for cooler temperatures and atmosphere.
