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Florence Food Walking Tour: Home-Made Pasta, Truffle, Cantucci, Olive Oil, Gelato
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Florence Food Walking Tour: Home-Made Pasta, Truffle, Cantucci, Olive Oil, Gelato

by Raphael Tours Events

2 hours
Amalfi
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€84.60€94Save 10%
2 adults × €42.30
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

The tour begins with a walk through the center of Florence, led by a local guide who provides commentary on the city’s landmarks and food culture. Over about two and a half hours, participants sample a variety of traditional street foods including home-made pasta, truffle, cantucci biscuits, olive oil, and gelato. The route includes a visit to the Mercato Centrale, where guests taste extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh cantuccini, peposo del Brunelleschi, and fresh pasta. The walk continues past notable sites such as Piazza San Giovanni, featuring the Battistero and the Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, and includes a stop near the Arco di San Pierino, where typical Florentine dishes like pappa al pomodoro, ribollita, finocchiona, and pecorino cheese are sampled. This walking tour lasts about 2 to 3 hours and is conducted rain or shine. A professional local guide leads the small group, offering insights into Florence’s food, art, and culture. Drinks and gratuities are not included. Vegetarian options require advance notice. The itinerary may vary depending on season and market hours.

Highlights

Walk through central Florence with a local guide
Taste home-made pasta, truffle, cantucci, olive oil, and gelato
Visit Mercato Centrale for regional specialties
Pass by Piazza San Giovanni with the Baptistery and Dome
Sample Florentine dishes near Arco di San Pierino
Tour lasts about 2.5 hours, rain or shine

What's included

Home-made pasta tasting
Guidance by a local guide
Cantucci biscuit sampling
Truffle tasting
Various food tastings throughout the tour
Gelato tasting

What's not included

Drinks
Gratuities

Itinerary

1

Food Tours of Florence

Participants sample the best of Florentine cuisine while walking through the medieval city center over about two hours.

120 min

2

Mercato Centrale

Guests taste extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, freshly baked cantuccini, peposo del Brunelleschi, and fresh pasta during a 15-minute stop.

15 min

3

Piazza San Giovanni

The group passes by San Lorenzo Church and arrives at Piazza San Giovanni to see the Baptistery and the Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore during a 15-minute walk-by.

15 min

4

Arco di San Pierino

During a 15-minute stop, participants try typical Florentine dishes such as pappa al pomodoro, ribollita, finocchiona, and pecorino cheese.

15 min

Meeting point

Please meet the guide at Piazza Unità Italiana *under the obelisk* in the middle of the square. It’s a square in front of the Grand Hotel Baglioni.

End point

The end points is near Santa Croce church

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian options available only with prior notice
Cross contamination risk exists for nut or dry fruit allergies
This tour runs rain or shine.
Pets are not allowed on the tour
Itinerary may change depending on season and time slot
Market visit is only possible in the morning
Tour does not accommodate vegan, gluten-free, or dairy-free diets
Total
€84.60Save 10% vs Viator