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Florence Food Tour: Market Visit & 9+ Tastings
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Overview
The Devour Florence Food Tour with Sant'Ambrogio Market Visit invites guests to explore the authentic flavors of Florence, Italy, far from the typical tourist crowds. This walking food tour immerses participants in the local culture, showcasing the city's culinary treasures and hidden gems. Participants will explore bustling markets, visit artisan shops, and savor regional specialties.
During the Devour Florence Food Tour, participants will get to experience Florence like a true local. Imagine strolling through the Mercato Sant'Ambrogio, where skilled butchers craft culinary masterpieces, and discovering a wide selection of wines at an authentic enoteca. Each stop on the tour promises a unique taste of Florentine cuisine, from savory bites to unforgettable desserts, including stops at Cibrèo Caffè, Leonardo Forno Biscottificio, Da' Vinattieri, and Vivoli. Plus, all stops are carefully chosen to provide a unique experience for each participant.
This tour includes over 9 food tastings at 8 different stops, accompanied by 5 glasses of wine and 1 coffee. An expert English-speaking local guide will lead the way, providing insights into the history and culture behind each dish. Please note that gratuities and hotel pick-up/drop-off are not included. 
Highlights
Taste Authentic Florence: Enjoy over 9 food tastings at 8 local spots.
Sip on Tuscan Wine: Sample 5 different wines, carefully selected for their quality.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about Florentine food and culture from an English-speaking guide.
Visit Sant'Ambrogio Market: See where locals shop for fresh ingredients.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the Devour Florence Food Tour, praising the food, guide, and cultural experience. Some had minor issues with hearing the guide or the amount of food.
Customers loved the variety of food and wine.
Many appreciated the guide's knowledge and passion.
Some said the tour was a great way to experience local culture.
A few people enjoyed the smaller group size.
Some found it hard to hear the guide at times.
A couple of people thought there was too much food.
The Journey
Cibrèo Caffè
Cibrèo Caffè offers a contemporary twist on traditional Tuscan cuisine in the heart of Florence. Part of the renowned Cibrèo family of restaurants, this caffè provides a more casual and accessible experience without sacrificing quality. Known for its innovative dishes and use of fresh, local ingredients, Cibrèo Caffè is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an authentic yet modern Florentine culinary experience. The warm, inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for a relaxed lunch or a delightful coffee break.
Mercato Sant'Ambrogio
Step back in time at the Mercato Sant'Ambrogio, a classic Italian market serving the neighborhood since 1873. This bustling market offers a sensory feast, from fresh produce and local cheeses to artisanal meats and Florentine street food. It's a vibrant hub where locals gather, making it an excellent place to immerse yourself in the authentic culture of Florence. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Lampredotto, a traditional Florentine sandwich, for a truly local experience.
Enoteca Alla Sosta dei Papi
Enoteca Alla Sosta dei Papi is a beloved local wine bar and restaurant, celebrated for its extensive selection of Italian wines and delicious traditional dishes. The intimate setting, adorned with rustic decor, creates an inviting and cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a romantic evening or a gathering with friends, this enoteca offers an authentic taste of Italy. The friendly staff and consistently great food make it a popular destination, often bustling with activity.
Leonardo Forno Biscottificio
Leonardo Forno Biscottificio is an authentic Florentine bakery specializing in traditional biscotti and other delectable treats. As a family-run business with a rich history, they use time-honored recipes passed down through generations. Visitors can explore the bakery, learn about the biscotti-making process, and sample their delicious creations. It's a perfect spot for foodies seeking an authentic Italian experience and a sweet taste of Florentine tradition.
Da' Vinattieri
Da' Vinattieri offers a charming, traditional Italian dining experience in the heart of Florence. This small, family-run restaurant has been serving up classic dishes since 1875, providing a taste of Italy's rich culinary heritage. Known for its authentic recipes and warm hospitality, Da' Vinattieri is a hidden gem where visitors can savor traditional flavors and experience the genuine culture of Florence. Discover the history and delicacies that make this restaurant so special.
Vivoli
Vivoli is an institution in Florence, renowned worldwide for its exceptional gelato. Located in the heart of the city, this gelateria has delighted customers for generations with its traditional Italian recipes and commitment to quality. Indulge in a variety of flavors made with fresh, local ingredients, and experience the authentic taste of Florentine gelato. Vivoli is a must-visit for any foodie exploring Florence and a perfect way to cool off while enjoying the city's charm.
Know Before You Go
The Devour Florence Food Tour includes 8 tasting stops with 9+ food tastings, 5 glasses of wine, and 1 coffee. Participants will be led by an expert, English-speaking local guide on a walking tour. Gratuities and hotel pick-up/drop-off are not included. Please meet your guide at the designated meeting point to begin your culinary adventure.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and come hungry! Some customers suggest pacing yourself with the food and wine, as there are many delicious stops along the way. Also, be sure to ask your guide for recommendations on other local places to visit during your stay.
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