Italy · FOOD TOURS IN FLORENCE
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 food tours in Florence worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of a Florence to Cinque Terre day trip with trains, boat options, free time in four villages, and optional local street food.
“Great all day experience exploring 4 villages of Cinque Terre. Lots of walking and each village was very beautiful. Took the train between villages. Fredericko our tour guide was great!”
Taste Chianti wines, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and Tuscan food at three wineries on an intimate day trip from Florence.
“Knowledge not only about the wineries we visited but also the history of Florence itself. Our guide Suzy & driver Nico were excellent & I’d highly recommend this excursion to anyone”
Cook fresh pasta, ravioli, bruschetta, and tiramisu after Florence’s Central Market, with Chianti and a local chef.
“Highly recommend this cooking class. It really is a full cooking experience, so make sure you can commit at least five hours of your time before signing up. The experience includes tasting ingredients at the local market, as well as cooking every part of your meal. Our chef, Alice, was very knowledgeable and very helpful. Overall, a great experience, thank you Towns of Italy!!”
Review of Florence’s 13-hour Cinque Terre day trip, with train, ferry, guide, free time, optional street food, value, and practical tips.
“Everything was wonderful and we really liked our guide Luciano. Great tour!”
Taste schiacciata, pasta, truffles, wine and gelato while exploring Florence’s market, Duomo and Ponte Vecchio with a local guide.
“Tour was great, guide was lovely and very knowledgeable about food and its origins. We really enjoyed all the food we tasted. Only feedback we have is the tour is called ‘Street Food Tour with Wine’. When it says ‘wine’ we were expecting to have more than a mouthful of a very sweet dessert wine. Otherwise it was great.”
Taste Tuscan street food, wine, and gelato while exploring Florence’s cathedral, San Lorenzo Market, and Ponte Vecchio with a local guide.
“Marco was absolutely superb! Funny, knowledgeable and great company. Fantastic tour.”
Taste Tuscan specialties, wine, gelato, and street food while exploring Florence with a private local guide in three hours.
“First of all, this entire night was amazing. We ended up having a 1:1 experience with our guide, Yu, who was incredibly informative and curated a top notch itinerary. Every single thing we tried introduced us to traditional Tuscan dishes and set us up for things we wanted to try for the rest of the trip. Everything was delicious. The wines were also wonderful. We bought a few bottles to drink back at our airbnb. Yu has a fascinating life story and family. We thoroughly enjoyed our time learning about his life in Florence and the history he lives in every day. He was kind enough to give us great…”
Taste 14 Tuscan specialties, local wines, Florentine steak, and artisan gelato on a small-group evening walk through Florence.
“Fabi was absolutely incredible. My wife and I had the best time. She was amazing”
Explore Florence through local food, wine, markets, pasta, gelato, and lesser-seen neighborhoods on a 3-hour walking tour with a local guide.
“We had the best time on our tour. There were 4 of us. We walked all around Sta Croce and learned about Italian culture and food. Which brings me to the food and wine, which were sensational. Don’t miss out on the fun! PS our guide is a Sommelier, we were so lucky to have such a talented guide!”
Taste Tuscan meats, pasta, ribollita, schiacciata, wine, and gelato while exploring Florence with a small-group local guide.
“The variety of restaurants we we went to and selections of food. Marie was very knowledgeable about the city and pointed out more than the normal things to of interest. Great tour! She places her clients’ enjoyment first. Great personality and easy to understand!”
Taste Tuscan cheese, salami, lampredotto, wine, cantucci, and gelato while exploring Florence’s local Oltrarno neighborhood.
“We tasted wine, cheese, gelato, lamprodetto and some other delicious food. This tour wanders around the Altrano area and the guide gives a lot of tips and general information about the Florence area and its foods.”
Taste Florence through wine windows, Tuscan specialties, Florentine steak, and gelato on a small-group evening walk with a local guide.
“This tour was a great walking tour and a lot of fun. It was raining some of the time but did not cause any issues. There were six of us and the tour guide Teddy. Teddy/Theodora did a great job at each stop which included wine, bread, olive oil, snacks, gelato and Florentine steak which were awesome. Her knowledge of Florence was very entertaining, extensive and knowledgeable. Loved her personality! I would give this tour a solid 10 and would do it again!”
See Florence from its hills by electric golf cart, with Galileo, Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato, and a Tuscan tasting at Trattoria Omero.
“Pasqualie was an exceptional guild. he took us to all the spots we needed to see. He was very friendly and very very knowledgeable as he loves his history. He even corrected a few facts from the actual guild commentary. Highly recommend”
Review of Florence’s four-hour food tour with truffle pasta, Florentine steak, local cheeses, aged balsamic, gelato, and free-flowing wine.
“Amazing food, wine and history lesson. Kat was amazing!!! Will recommend food and wine tour to friends!”
A four-hour Florence food tour with truffle pasta, Fiorentina steak, wine, gelato, local guides, and a historic wine window.
“Katerina was an energetic, lively, and fun tour guide. Highly recommend!”
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