Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings
Florence, Italy

Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings

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46/100

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Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings is a 3.5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €149 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
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Duration
3.5 hours
From
€149 per person

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 you get

  • Expert tour guide
  • Oltrarno neighborhood
  • Wine window
  • Private tour
  • Piazza Santo Spirito
  • Local enotecas and restaurants

About this experience

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

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'll see and do

  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 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Visit a traditional Florentine wine window to enjoy a glass of Prosecco and hear the history behind this centuries-old local custom.

    15 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Learn how to craft a classic Negroni with step by step instructions, then enjoy your drink with freshly baked schiacciata.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  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 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Conclude with a visit to a small gelateria for a cup or cone made from organic regional ingredients.

    10 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Florence

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."

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Walks - Italy & Spain

Know before you go

  • 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.

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Good to know

Duration
3.5 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
15+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
€149 to €419
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Walks - Italy & Spain, who run 54 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.1 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 46

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)72
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

How much does Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings cost?

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Prices start at €149 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings take?

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Plan for about 3.5 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 Florence is not rushed.

Is Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 food & drink in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings?

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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 Florence 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 Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings 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 Florence 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 Florence?

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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. 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 Florence?

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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 Florence?

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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.

What is included in Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings?

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Included: Expert tour guide; Oltrarno neighborhood; Wine window; Private tour; and Piazza Santo Spirito. Not included: Gratuities; and Hotel Pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Where is the meeting point for Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings?

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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. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

What languages is Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings offered in?

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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings?

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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

Is Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility i; and This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiac), Dairy fre. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Private Florence Food & Wine Tour with Authentic Tuscan Tastings if the weather is bad?

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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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