Florence from the rooftops: the exclusive tour
Central Italy, Florence
Join a local guide on a tour of Florence's rooftop bars. Enjoy tasting Chianti, spritz, espresso coffee, aperitif and the finest artisanal gelato. Choose between morning, sunset, and private options.
Florence Food and Drink Walking Tour with Rooftop Aperitivo
This walking tour in Florence suits food and drink enthusiasts interested in local culture, history, and traditional Italian aperitivo experiences.
Description
Explore Florence’s historic streets while tasting Italian aperitivo specialties. Visit rooftop bars offering city views, enjoy Chianti wine and spritz, and learn about Florentine customs from a local guide. The tour includes stops at traditional cafes for coffee and artisanal gelato, providing insight into the city’s food culture and social traditions.
Highlights
- Sip wine and Aperol spritz at rooftop bars with panoramic views
- Learn about Florence’s history, culture, and traditions from your guide
- Experience a classic Italian aperitivo and local food culture
- Discover popular eating and drinking spots favored by locals
- Enjoy coffee and artisanal gelato to complete the tasting
What’s Included
- Reserved table
- Italian aperitivo
- Chianti wine
- Typical spritz long drink
- High-quality coffee
- Artisanal gelato
- Local guide
- Skip-the-line entry
What’s Excluded
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available
- Alcohol served only to participants 18 and older with valid ID; soft drinks provided for under 18
- Toilet breaks included during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for preferred tour times. Bring valid ID if you want to enjoy alcoholic beverages. The best time for this tour is late afternoon to coincide with traditional aperitivo hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes visits to rooftop bars with city views, tasting Italian aperitivo drinks like Chianti wine and spritz, stops at traditional cafes for coffee, and artisanal gelato.
A local guide with knowledge of Florentine food culture, history, and social traditions leads the tour.
The tour typically takes place in the late afternoon to early evening to enjoy the aperitivo experience and sunset views; check the website for current availability.
The tour starts in central Florence at a designated meeting point near historic streets; exact location details are provided upon booking.
The tour usually lasts around 3 hours, covering multiple stops for drinks and tastings.
Yes, the tour can accommodate common dietary restrictions if notified in advance during booking.
Yes, the tour welcomes solo travelers and provides a social environment to meet others interested in Florence's food and drink culture.
Yes, participants must be at least 18 years old to consume alcoholic beverages during the tour.
Group sizes are usually small to provide an exclusive experience, often between 8 and 15 people.
