San Lorenzo Market Food and Wine Tour in Florence


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  • San Lorenzo Market Food and Wine Tour in Florence

Florence, Italy

Trip Type:   Food Tours
Duration:  4 hours
All inclusive food wine and sightseeing tour of the city center of Florence around the Duomo and San Lorenzo Market. Led by a local top-rated guide you will eat traditional specialities, drink regional wines and visit interesting monuments and attractions. Plenty of food and wine are served in more than 7 different locations, restaurants, trattoria, wineries, gelaterias pastry shops and other typical locations. We suggest taking this tour on your first day in Florence so you can profit from the precious suggestions of your guide. You will love this tour. Come hungry!

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All inclusive food wine and sightseeing tour of the city center of Florence around the Duomo and San Lorenzo Market. Led by a local top-rated guide you will eat traditional specialities, drink regional wines and visit interesting monuments and attractions. Plenty of food and wine are served in more than 7 different locations, restaurants, trattoria, wineries, gelaterias pastry shops and other typical locations. We suggest taking this tour on your first day in Florence so you can profit from the precious suggestions of your guide. You will love this tour. Come hungry!This is a tour everyone will enjoy – art and culture combined with the culinary delights of Florence!

This sightseeing tour is based around the central area of Florence with its stunning Duomo and features a special visit to Florence’s famous San Lorenzo Market. Truly an experience for all of the senses!

The first stop on the tour is to a typical 'vineria' for an authentic Italian 'aperitivo' and an opportunity to taste typical Tuscan appetizers from olives and cheeses to seasonal delicacies. You will be accompanied by our expert English-speaking guide who will regale you with fascinating facts about the foods’ origins and how it is prepared.

You will also sample several Tuscan wines and your guide will explain some of the basic principles of viticulture and wine making. You will learn about the main characteristics of the different areas where each wine is produced and understand how this impacts upon the colour and aroma of the wine.

On this tour you will make 7 food stops to sample an assortment of the regions classic dishes: hearty Tuscan soups; delicious pasta; meat specialities; 'contorni' and much more. Your guide will explain about the jealously-guarded family recipes handed down through the generations that make the food of Tuscany unique.

As you walk the charming streets of Florence your guide will tell you a little about the main sights and recount the history of some of Florence’s 'piazzas', many of which were originally open-air markets where the Florentines went daily to shop.

This tour is well worth adding to your Italian itinerary with its unique combination of culture and cuisine. Something for all the family in Florence!




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