Wine Windows Tour with Wine Tasting
Central Italy, Florence
Discover Florence's hidden wine windows on a guided walking tour. Taste local Tuscan DOC wines, learn about the history of the wine windows, and see both active and historic ones.
Florence Wine Windows Guided Walking Tour
This guided walking tour in Florence suits wine lovers and history enthusiasts interested in the city’s unique Wine Windows and wine culture.
Highlights
- Discover Florence's Wine Windows on a guided walking tour
- Taste local Tuscan DOC wines while exploring the historic center
- Learn about the history and culture of Florence's Wine Windows
- See both active and historic Wine Windows in the city
- Experience a combination of history, architecture, and wine tasting
Description
Explore a lesser-known aspect of Florence by visiting its iconic Buchette del Vino, small Wine Windows carved into Renaissance palaces. These windows date back to the 16th century and originally allowed noble families to sell wine directly from their homes.
On this guided walk, you will see both active Wine Windows, where wine is still served, and historic ones that serve as reminders of the past. Walking through elegant streets and quieter neighborhoods, you will taste carefully selected local wines and learn about Florence’s wine traditions.
This experience offers more than wine tasting: it’s a journey through Florence’s history, architecture, and wine culture, seen through these distinctive small windows.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Visits to active and historic Wine Windows
- Stories about Florence's wine culture and history
Excludes
- Wine tasting fee (paid directly by the guest at the winery)
- Meals
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
- The tour takes place in Florence’s historic center
- Wine tastings are included; additional food is not
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.