Category: Florence

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Florence Christmas Market 2025: Tuscan Traditions and Festive Charm

Florence might well be associated with the Renaissance period, but like all places in Italy, this Tuscan city sure knows how to throw a seasonal celebration. Picture sprawling piazzas brimming with character and quaint streets drenched in festive lighting, twinkling trees, and scenes from the nativity being played out before...

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The 8 Best Wine Bars in Florence

It will come as little surprise that the Tuscan gem of Florence is awash with splendid wine bars tucked away on every other street. With each visit to the city, I seem to discover new and exciting haunts for a nice glass of vino to add to my ever-growing list...

The Best Michelin Star Restaurants In Florence

Let’s be honest: every once in a while, we all just want to go out and splash on a good, high-quality meal, and nowhere else does this better than Michelin Star restaurants. The Tuscan capital of Florence has a wealth of Michelin Star restaurants offering visitors a true taste of...

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Wine Windows In Florence

No place in Italy rivals the wine scene in Florence. The city’s wine culture dates back over 3000 years, and with that came many traditions that still live on today, including the famous wine windows. With Florence being such a well-preserved city, a lot of these windows still remain. Seeing...

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The Best Pizzas In Florence

If you’ve visited any Italian city before, you’ll know there’s always time for pizza, whether lunch or dinner. And Florence is no different! People don’t realize how popular pizza is in Florence. I was amazed that I saw so many pizzerias baking up their next batch of Margherita on almost...

Torta Caprese Recipe - A Traditional Italian Dessert

As much as I enjoyed eating traditional Italian foods when I was younger, I lived with the idea that American desserts were superior to Italian desserts. Sure, Italians had Tiramisu and Gelato, but those were nothing compared to raspberry topped cheesecakes, towering chocolate layer cakes, and fudgy brownies. There were...

Florence at Sunset – A Tuscan Moveable Feast

How to Make the Perfect Negroni – and its History

Equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth stirred and served over ice with a twist of orange peel – the Negroni may be an easy cocktail but its perfect balance of flavors make it a firm favorite the world over. But where did it all start for this delicious drink...

15 Places to Visit in Italy

As you probably already know, Italy is a spectacular country to visit and live in (especially for its great food). From the top of the boot to Sicily, there’s such a wide variety of Italian towns, cities, and landscapes to see that you could spend a lifetime seeing them. To...

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10 Things to Do in the Tuscan Countryside

The Tuscan landscape is famous throughout the world, and how better to enjoy it than to get right into it. Here are ten things to do in the Tuscan Countryside if you find yourself visiting: Discover tiny hilltowns Though there are plenty of towns in Tuscany countryside you have heard...

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Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour

Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour

An unforgettable evening filled with wines, fresh pasta, cocktails and an exclusive wine cellar experience.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Morning pleasures
The Other Side of Florence Food Tour

The Other Side of Florence Food Tour

An intimate culinary experience through Oltrarno, among Tuscan flavors and legendary local hosts

  • Mon-Sat
  • 3 Hours
  • Small Group
Luxury transfer included!
Tuscany Truffle Hunt

Tuscany Truffle Hunt

A gourmet culinary adventure with a multi-course meal in the Tuscan countryside.

  • 5 Hours
  • Small Group

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