Central Market Food Tour

Immerse yourself in authentic Tuscan culinary traditions on this food tour through the historic San Lorenzo Market in Florence. Perfect for food lovers, this morning tour lets you discover rich local heritage and timeless family recipes in the heart of the city.

Highlights

• San Lorenzo Market: Explore vibrant market stalls and meet the local families keeping Tuscan food traditions alive.
• Regional delicacies: Sample artisan cheeses, cured meats, olive oil, truffle specialties, aged balsamic vinegar, and traditional lampredotto.
• Historic wine pairing: Enjoy a private tasting of authentic local wines at one of the oldest wine shops in Florence.
• Real Italian gelato: Learn the secrets to spotting genuine artisan gelato and enjoy an authentic tasting.
• Medici family heritage: Uncover how the powerful Medici dynasty profoundly influenced Florence's culture and cuisine.

What's included

• Market food tastings (cured meats, local cheeses, olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, and lampredotto sandwich).
• Private wine tasting with food pairing at a historic wine shop.
• Authentic Italian gelato tasting.
• Small group tour (up to 12 people).

Good to know

• Duration: 3 hours (morning).
• Location: San Lorenzo Market.
• Adaptable for vegetarians; gluten-free and other allergy options may be limited.
• A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to run.
• Itinerary and tastings are subject to change due to seasonal availability or local holidays.

Reserve your spot today and savor the true flavors of Florence like a local.