Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour
Florence, Italy

Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom €65
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58/100

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Is Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour worth booking?

Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €65 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
€65 per person

The most exclusive food tour that will take you to the secular culinary traditions of Florence in the most authentic markets—cafés and trattorias—where we will enrich our five senses to have the best experience Led by our expert guide, who shares a passion for food and a deep knowledge of the local culinary scene, We'll uncover hidden gems, sample mouthwatering delicacies, and discover the untold stories behind each bite. this tour offers a unique opportunity to savor the essence of Florence and immerse yourself in its culinary soul., where every dish is a revelation, and every meal is an adventure. Get ready to eat, drink, and experience the flavors of Florence and Italy

What you get

    About this experience

    The most exclusive food tour that will take you to the secular culinary traditions of Florence in the most authentic markets—cafés and trattorias—where we will enrich our five senses to have the best experience Led by our expert guide, who shares a passion for food and a deep knowledge of the local culinary scene, We'll uncover hidden gems, sample mouthwatering delicacies, and discover the untold stories behind each bite. this tour offers a unique opportunity to savor the essence of Florence and immerse yourself in its culinary soul., where every dish is a revelation, and every meal is an adventure. Get ready to eat, drink, and experience the flavors of Florence and Italy

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel Pick-up in Florence city center to walk with the guide
    • Exclusive private passionate guide
    • Food and drink as mentioned in the itinerary

    Not included

    • Optional extra food & beverage consumption, to be paid directly on site
    • Optional gratuities, highly appreciated

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Della Repubblica

      Step into the elegant ambiance of Caffè nestled in the heart of Florence wher you're greeted by the aroma of freshly brewed espresso, coffee isn't just a beverage – it's a ritual, a cherished tradition woven into the fabric of Florentine life. Join us as we indulge in the art of Italian coffee culture, sampling an array of espresso-based drinks expertly crafted by skilled baristas. serving as a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike Pair your coffee with a selection of freshly baked pastries, from delicate sfogliatelle to buttery cornetti

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio

      Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of Sant'Ambrogio Market, a bustling hub of culinary activity eher you're greeted by the hustle and bustle of vendors, the colorful displays of fresh produce, and the enticing aroma of Tuscan delicacies wafting through the air. Our stop is at a family-owned locality that will offer assorted mini dishes of their fresh prepared tuscan dishes.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Via del Proconsolo

      We pass by the medieval streets, discovering the secular traditions of the Florentine street food from the "Trippaio,” tasting the unique “Lampredotto” and fried pastes "Choccholi.”

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Via dell'Ariento

      Before we relax in a local trattoria, we will have some of the most iconic local dishes: “Pappa al pomodoro,"  "Ribollita,"  "Panzanella,” and the unique "Peposo,” accompanied by Tuscan bread and a glass of local wine.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Via Ricasoli

      Treat yourself to artisanal gelato in a renowned gelato shop known for its creamy, flavorful creations. Choose from a variety of classic and innovative flavors, made with fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from local producers.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Mercato Centrale

      A special visit to the local Enoteca to have a unique tasting of some of the best wines in Tuscany where the dedicated sommililer will explainabout the wine history and traditions, and how to serve the wine all accompanied by a tasting of aged cheese and cold cuts.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Mercato Centrale

      Indulge your sweet tooth at a traditional pastry shop offering an array of tempting desserts. Enjoy classic Tuscan treats such as cantucci (almond biscuits), ricciarelli (almond cookies), and schiacciata alla Fiorentina (Florentine orange cake).

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    uk, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    be in florence

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • People with gluten-free, allergci, vegetarian or with any food restrictions and wheelchair users should be comunicated in advance, no extra charges.
    • Non alcholic option is available on prior request; the price will not vary as other rich options will be offered in return
    • 'The minimum drinking age is 18 years old
    • The order and exact location of the stops could be varied daily in a way to offer the most conveniet experience
    • in the affternoon, on Sundays, and special local holidays, the food markets will be closed, so we go to local trattorias in town

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Celeste_T · October 2024

    So Worth IT! Splurge & do IT!!

    WOW! My husband & I recently did this tour with Raphael. He was a fabulous tour guide & really seemed to enjoy giving us the ins and outs of Florence & the foods, the history, seasonings etc. This tour ended with a wine tasting & Victoria and her team where fabulous. I highly reccomend you do this tour. You won't be sorry...Thanks again, Raphael

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €65 to €300
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by be in florence, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.8.

    See everything be in florence runs

    Why this scores 58

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €65 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 Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour take?

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    Plan for about 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 Florence is not rushed.

    Is Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour?

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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 Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour?

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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour 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 Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour?

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    Included: Hotel Pick-up in Florence city center to walk with the guide; Exclusive private passionate guide; and Food and drink as mentioned in the itinerary. Not included: Optional extra food & beverage consumption, to be paid directly on site; and Optional gratuities, highly appreciated. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 369 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Ukrainian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour?

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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 Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Savoring Florence: A Private Culinary Tour 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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