• Piazza dell’Unità Italiana - Meet the Local Food Expert by the obelisk to embark on a culinary journey through the city. This food tour provides a delightful overview of local specialties, featuring carefully selected cured meats and cheeses, handmade pastas, fresh schiacciata, and concluding with authentic gelato—a true taste of the city’s culinary treasures.
• Via Guelfa - The tour begins with a classic Florentine aperitivo on Via Guelfa, a lively street in the heart of Florence’s historic center. Here, the charm of local life merges with centuries of history, from elegant palaces to bustling shops. Enjoy a tempting selection of Tuscan cured meats and local cheeses, perfectly paired with a glass of regional wine. As each bite is savored, take in the sights and sounds of this vibrant street, truly experiencing the essence of Florence.
• Palazzo Medici Riccardi - Next, savor traditional handmade pici or other classic Tuscan pasta, all prepared with care in a top-ranking trattoria near Palazzo Medici Ricciardi. As each bite is enjoyed, take in the grandeur of this Renaissance palace, once home to one of Florence’s most influential families. The surrounding streets, rich in history and character, enhance the experience, allowing for the enjoyment of authentic local flavors while immersing in the elegance and vibrant atmosphere of the city’s historic heart.
• Piazza Santa Trinita - A visit to Florence is incomplete without trying the traditional Pappa al Pomodoro and Ribollita. Both dishes originate from the farmers’ tradition and have been prepared the same way for generations. Relish them in one of the city’s most typical and lively trattorias near Piazza Santa Trinità, where the charm of the square—with its elegant Renaissance architecture and bustling atmosphere—makes every bite even more memorable.
• Via dei Neri - If there’s still room, stop on Via dei Neri for a Florentine street food delight: the delicious schiacciata, a fluffy focaccia generously filled with the finest local ingredients. As this tasty snack is enjoyed, soak in the lively atmosphere of one of Florence’s most famous streets, filled with local shops, historic buildings, and the energy of the city’s vibrant food scene.
• Ponte Santa Trinita - Finally, a sweet conclusion to the tour: depending on availability and the season, enjoy the best gelato in Florence or a traditional treat in a historic pastry shop, such as cantucci or other local specialties.

• English-speaking local tour guide
• Water
• Alcoholic beverages
• Meals

• Gratuities

Explore Florence through its culinary delights on our historic city food tour, a delightful journey through the picturesque streets of one of Italy’s most stunning and iconic cities. Savor the dishes cherished by locals, from robust, traditional Tuscan flavors to the region’s finest wines. Each stop is thoughtfully selected to introduce you to genuine Florentine culinary traditions, highlight the best local restaurants and trattorie, and provide an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie,” a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and unveils the history and stories behind every bite.

Do Eat Better Experience tours blend high-quality gastronomy with an engaging cultural walk, offering a genuine taste of Italian life. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we accommodate only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance.

Please note that the tour is conducted in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

• Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.