
Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany
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Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany is a 3.3-hour experience in Lucca, Italy, from $107 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 52 / 100
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- Duration
- 3.3 hours
- From
- $107 per person
Explore the rich culinary tapestry of Pistoia on a delightful 3-hour walking food tour led by local expert Giovanni. This intimate experience invites you to savor handmade pasta, traditional pappa al pomodoro, and artisa
What you get
About this experience
Explore the rich culinary tapestry of Pistoia on a delightful 3-hour walking food tour led by local expert Giovanni. This intimate experience invites you to savor handmade pasta, traditional pappa al pomodoro, and artisanal gelato, all paired with exquisite Tuscan wines during a private tasting. Enjoy a spritz as you navigate through family-run eateries and hidden gems that showcase the true essence of Pistoia’s gastronomy. - Duration: 3 hours, starting at 5 PM with a maximum of 12 participants - Experience authentic Tuscan dishes and wines at 6 local venues - Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request - Convenient meeting point at Piazza del Duomo, for an easy start to your culinary journey
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Dinner
Not included
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Piazza del Duomo
At 4:45 pm you will be meet in the historic centre, Piazza del Duomo, to start our tour, before moving through handpicked, family-run spots. I will be wearing a green and beige tote bag.
15 minutes here
Basilica Della Madonna Dell'umilta
Participate in private wine experience where you will enjoy three exceptional Tuscan wines, paired with a generous cheese board. Catch a glimpse of the Basilica Della Madonna Dell'umilita on the way to the next stop.
Pass by without stopping
Piazza Spirito Santo
After the wine tasting, walk through Piazza Spirito Santo on before sipping on a refreshing spritz and enjoying some pappa al pomodoro, a dish unique to this region.
Pass by without stopping
San Giovanni in Corte Baptistery
Slide into a cosy bistro for handmade pasta, fresh focaccia, and another round of wine (because why not?), as you sit next to the Battistero di San Giovanni in Corte.
30 minutes here
Cathedral of Saint Zeno
Finish with a scoop of authentic gelato, because no Italian food journey is complete without it. You will be sat across from Cattedrale di San Zeno.
15 minutes here
Piazza della Sala
Begin your Pistoia food adventure in the lively market square with a delicious welcome stop where you will try 'pippi', a beloved Pistoiese specialty baked here since the middle ages. Next we'll stop at a charming bottega, right where locals pop in for their daily groceries and do an olive oil tasting.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lucca
We'll meet in the main square in Pistoia: piazza del Duomo. Look for Giovanni between the café Sosta Loft68 and the ATM (Monte dei Paschi di Siena Bank). The tour will start at 5PM sharp, it's recconmended to arrive 10 mins prior to departure time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We'll meet in the main square in Pistoia: piazza del Duomo. Look for Giovanni between the café Sosta Loft68 and the ATM (Monte dei Paschi di Siena Bank). The tour will start at 5PM sharp, it's recconmended to arrive 10 mins prior to departure time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Secret Tuscany
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with life-threatening allergies
- Not recommended for travelers with severe allergies
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Thu, Fri
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lucca.
How much does Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany cost?
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Prices start at $107 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lucca usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany take?
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Plan for about 3.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lucca is not rushed.
Is Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lucca, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lucca can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lucca and add a light layer if any part of the 3.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pistoia Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lucca within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lucca?
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On Outty we rank every Lucca experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lucca: Wine Tasting Experience - Tenuta Adamo Winery, Tuscan Wine Tour in Lucca by van, Lucca Bikes and Bites with food tastings for Small Groups or Private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lucca?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lucca?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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