Gourmet Florence Tour: Savor at Hidden Gems by Curious Appetite

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Explore Florence's culinary underbelly with a local guide who knows the best off-the-path spots. Taste delectable foods from artisan purveyors and learn about Florence's rich food culture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Ditch the generic big group tours and come experience a side of Florence most tourists miss! This small group tour (8max) takes you to 5 carefully picked stops with a local expert to discover hidden gems in the heart of Florence.


Curious Appetite tours are designed by a sommelier food blogger and have been featured in Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Fodor's


Fit for first timers and seasoned foodies alike, this culinary walk blends food and history between stunning piazzas and charming backstreets while gaining familiarity with key Florence sites.


You'll meet artisan bakers, family-owned delis slicing up cured meat delicacies from their own farms, extra virgin olive oil producers, a truffle cafe, prized gelato parlors and more.


Taste top quality Italian wine, Tuscan cheeses & wine, salami specialties (i.e. finocchiona), and learn Florentine's food history.


You'll find places hard to find on your own and learn to pick out the highest quality Tuscan foods with a local guide in the know.

What You Get

Snacks
5 gourmet pit stops including: fresh baked pastries, street food (offal optional), EV olive oil & vinegar tasting, sparkling wine, truffles, Tuscan cured meat & cheese charcuterie and gelato to end
Alcoholic beverages
Franciacorta "Italian Champagne" sparkling with to pair with truffles and local Tuscan wine to pair with the charcuterie (cured meat and Italian cheese) farm-to-deli stopstop
Tea and coffee
To sip with fresh baked Florentine pastries
Transport, Travel Insurance, Gratuities and extra tastings

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for picky/restrictive eaters or for those with many food allergies.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Florence (Pass By)

Your guide will meet you near Piazza della Signoria and then along the course of the walking food tour will provide light explanations for various squares, palazzos, streets and cultural points of interest along the way such as Piazza della Repubblica, Duomo, Via Tornabuoni and more

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Piazza della Signoria, Firenze Città Metropolitana di Firenze Toscana, Italy, IT, 50122

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Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the gucci museum entrance called "Palazzo Gucci"
End Point

Florence, Florence Metropolitan City of Florence Tuscany, Italy, IT

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We'll end within walking distance of meeting point

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All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $103.73 
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Please note that the time is in Central European Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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