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Florence Central Market Food Tour with Eating Europe
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
$113.68
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Our Florence Market Food Tour takes you on a culinary journey at the San Lorenzo Market, the heart of Tuscan food traditions. Here you’ll enjoy tasty local cheeses, mouthwatering cured meats, fresh olive oil, a proper Italian coffee, traditional Lampredotto sandwich, aged balsamic vinegar and much more.
Once we’ve eaten our way through the market, we’ll pop over to one of Florence’s oldest wine shops for a private wine tasting and food pairing. End the tour just like a true Italian would finish their meal: with sweetness! After learning how to enjoy your drinks like an Italian, savor an authentic gelato and learn how to differentiate it from the fake stuff!
Experience this one-of-a-kind Florence market food tour, where tradition and taste come together. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.
Once we’ve eaten our way through the market, we’ll pop over to one of Florence’s oldest wine shops for a private wine tasting and food pairing. End the tour just like a true Italian would finish their meal: with sweetness! After learning how to enjoy your drinks like an Italian, savor an authentic gelato and learn how to differentiate it from the fake stuff!
Experience this one-of-a-kind Florence market food tour, where tradition and taste come together. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.
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Florence Central Market Food Tour with Eating Europe
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Unearth the Medici Family legacy, learning about their profound influence
- Taste the best delicacies like truffle olive oil, truffle cheese, balsamic vinegar and Tuscan wines
- Explore the San Lorenzo market, meeting the families who keep Tuscan culinary traditions alive
- Local English-speaking guide
- Extra drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you near the rounded bench, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting for you near the rounded bench, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag.
- Take a look at the impressive San Lorenzo Church, one of Florence’s oldest and most important churches, deeply tied to the Medici family. Inside, there's the Medici Chapels, home to Michelangelo’s sculptures and the opulent Chapel of the Princes. (pass by)
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Enjoy freshly made cantucci, known as biscotti, paired with their perfect Tuscan match: Vin Santo, a naturally sweet white wine. A classic local ritual and a delicious taste of tradition.
- The San Lorenzo Outdoor Leather Market is one of Florence’s liveliest open-air markets. Wander among colorful stalls selling Italian leather goods, scarves, and souvenirs while enjoying the vibrant energy of the historic district. (pass by)
- The Central Market is a 19th-century iron-and-glass landmark celebrating Florence’s food culture, with traditional food stalls downstairs, and a food hall upstairs. (pass by)
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Marco salumi e formaggiMeet Marco, a market legend selling Tuscan cheeses and cured meats for 40 years. Discover his famous pecorino window with 46 varieties and taste local favorites. Don’t be surprised if truffle cheese follows you home!
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The Le Lame stand is run by the same family for generations, and it brings daily treasures from the Tuscan hills, including olive oils, vinegars, wines, liqueurs, and traditional flavours. Try a variety of this organic products!
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To feel the true Florentine spirit, stop at Bar del Mercato, where vendors gather for coffee, wine, and gossip. Mingle with locals and enjoy one of Florence’s best coffees.
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Discover true Florentine street food with the legendary Bambi family. Taste lampredotto made with a century-old recipe, and try Tuscan meatballs, all paired with a glass of Sangiovese wine for the full local experience.
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Step into this historic wine shop, run by three generations of sommeliers since 1944. Browse 2,500 labels and enjoy two wines from the family’s own farm, paired with a main course brought from the Market.
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Learn how to spot real artisanal gelato at this gelateria, discovering the importance of color, texture, and temperature. Taste two flavors, including their signature creations.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Florence Central Market Food Tour with Eating Europe
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
$113.68
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!