Florence Bar Crawl: History, Drinks, & Fun!
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Overview
Tipsy Tour: Guided Bar Crawl In Florence with Dark History is the perfect way to explore Florence's nightlife and learn about its past. This isn't just another city tour; it's a chance to sip, stroll, and socialize while uncovering scandalous stories. Explore the former brothel district near the Arno River and discover hidden gems like the Santa Croce Wine Windows. This walking tour takes guests through the heart of Florence, combining the pleasure of Italian drinks with intriguing historical insights.
Guests can expect to visit key spots like the Arno River Park and Via de' Benci, each offering a unique glimpse into Florence's vibrant culture. The tour starts at a central meeting point, easily accessible by public transport. Participants will enjoy a variety of alcoholic beverages as they explore the city's nightlife and learn shocking facts about its history. A local expert guides the way, providing tips and recommendations for the best places to visit.
Included in the tour are alcoholic beverages, a guided tour, tips and recommendations, and a local guide. Food and additional drinks are not included. This experience is perfect for those seeking a fun, social, and informative way to experience Florence. Keep in mind that this tour is ideal for adults looking to enjoy the city's nightlife and historical secrets. Many customers have left 5 star reviews on viator, making it a very reputable tour.




Highlights
Sip Italian Drinks: Enjoy wine, cocktails, and shots as you explore Florence.
Uncover Dark History: Learn scandalous and shocking facts about Florence's past.
Meet Fellow Travelers: Socialize with like-minded people from around the world.
Central Meeting Point: Easily accessible location near public transport.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers enjoyed the tour's blend of drinking and dark history, highlighting the knowledgeable guide and social atmosphere. Some found the meeting point confusing, and others wished for more historical focus.

Customers loved learning fun history while drinking.
Many enjoyed meeting new friends on the tour.
Guests appreciated the guide's knowledge and enthusiasm.
Some customers thought the drinks were tasty and plentiful.
Some people felt it was more focused on drinking than history.
A few found the meeting point hard to find.
The Journey
Arno River Park
Begin your Florentine journey in a picturesque park along the Arno River, the lifeblood of Florence. As the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the city, indulge in Tuscan wine while uncovering the dark secrets of the Medici dynasty. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Florence's skyline and the shimmering Arno – a perfect introduction to the city's beauty and intrigue.
Former Brothel District near the Arno
Cross the Arno River and step into a district steeped in history, once known for its vibrant, if illicit, activities. Uncover tales of Florence's saucy past as you navigate through streets that were once home to the city's busiest brothels. Transition from the historical to the convivial with a stop at a local bar, where you'll savor a traditional Italian cocktail and connect with fellow travelers, sharing stories and laughter.
Santa Croce Wine Windows
Wander through the trendy Santa Croce district, a vibrant hub that seamlessly blends medieval charm with modern flair. Here, experience the unique tradition of 'wine windows,' a centuries-old practice revived during the pandemic. Take a shot of limoncello or a traditional Italian amaro directly from these historic openings, offering a taste of Florentine history and local flavors in one delightful sip.
Via de’ Benci
Conclude your historical exploration at the magnificent Santa Croce Church, the final resting place of luminaries like Michelangelo and Galileo. Then, immerse yourself in Florence's thriving nightlife on Via de’ Benci. Enjoy a cocktail of your choice in an atmospheric bar, surrounded by the energy of the city and the camaraderie of your newfound friends, setting the stage for an unforgettable night.
Know Before You Go
This Tipsy Tour includes alcoholic drinks, a guided exploration led by a local expert, and valuable recommendations for your stay. Please note that food is not provided, and any additional drinks beyond those included are at your own expense. The meeting point is centrally located and easy to reach using public transportation. Make sure to bring your ID to verify your age.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommend eating a hearty meal before the tour since there is no food included. They also advise arriving early to find the meeting point, as it can be a little tricky!