Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings

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Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings

Price from
€210
Duration
3 h 30 min
Group size
Private tour
Guide languages
English

Overview

This private evening food tour explores five small local businesses in the Oltrarno district with an expert foodie focused solely on you. This intimate tour makes it easy to ask questions, enjoy unhurried moments, and connect more closely with Florence’s food culture. Begin with a classic aperitivo of Tuscan wine and regional snacks, then stop at a historic wine window for Prosecco. Continue to a neighborhood wine bar for a hands on Negroni lesson where you can take your time learning each step and savor cold cuts and freshly baked schiacciata. Dinner at an upscale trattoria features pasta and signature Florentine steak, as your guide explains how these dishes fit into local culinary traditions. End at an artisan gelateria with rotating seasonal flavors for a sweet finale. This private food tour keeps the evening comfortable, flexible, and ideal for a special occasion or simply enjoying Florence at your own pace.

What's included

Expert tour guide
Oltrarno neighborhood
Wine window
Private tour
Piazza Santo Spirito
Local enotecas and restaurants
8+ food tastings and 6 drinks (Enough for dinner)

Not included

Gratuities
Hotel Pickup and drop-off

What you will do

Stop 1
Your local guide introduces you to Florence’s aperitivo culture. With a plate of regional cheeses, bruschette, focaccia and Chianti Classico, you can settle in and learn how these flavors shape everyday life in the city.
30 min
Stop 2
Visit a traditional Florentine wine window to enjoy a glass of Prosecco and hear the history behind this centuries-old local custom.
15 min
Stop 3
Learn how to craft a classic Negroni with step by step instructions, then enjoy your drink with freshly baked schiacciata.
30 min
Stop 4
Dinner follows at a trattoria dedicated to the Napoleonic era. Start with a plate of fresh Tuscan pasta before moving on the highlight of the meal: the Florentine steak.
40 min
Stop 5
Conclude with a visit to a small gelateria for a cup or cone made from organic regional ingredients.
10 min

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. This tour meets in Piazza Santo Spirito, 12 by the statue of Cosimo Ridolfi. It is located on the side of the square furthest away from the church "Basilica di Santo Spirito."

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiac), Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women.
This tour is not suitable for vegans nor those with celiac disease.
Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.
Due to the amount of wine stops on this tour, it is not recommended for children or those who don't drink alcohol.
Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
On Sundays, the buchetta (wine window) can be seen from outside, but the service is closed for its weekly day off, so ordering wine is not possible.