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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Florence Foods: 5 Things to Eat When Visiting

Traveling to Florence means a whole new set of Italian food to try. Because food in Italy varies so much by region, there is a surprising difference between the food in Florence and the food in Rome despite the not-so-far physical distance between these cities. Food in Florence is defined...

The 7 Best Road Trips in Italy

While many travelers enjoy a tour of Italy’s most famous monuments (or indeed a walking food tour of one of its most culinary neighborhoods), one of the best ways to get to know Italy and to make the most of your trip is to explore the beautiful Italian countryside by...

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Finding Unique Pizza in Florence

  When you think of Italy, pizza probably comes to mind (along with pasta, amazing coffee, and fresh pastries). The city of Florence in particular is known for many things, from world-famous artworks to stunning architecture, but participating in our food tours reveals that the food is definitely a highlight...

Florence's Best Panini

You can get a good sandwich almost anywhere, but many say that Florence is home to the world’s greatest sandwiches – or as they’re called in Italy, “panini”. The reason Florence’s panini game is so strong is because the Italians follow the quality over quantity ethos when it comes to...

The World's Favorite Pasta Shapes - A Guide for Pasta Lovers

Delicious dinnertime staple and favorite among kids and adults alike – pasta is a cultural phenomenon. It’s so popular that World Pasta Day is celebrated on the 25th of October each year! Done well, it can be one of the most delicious and comforting meals in the world. And as well...

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8 Things to do in Florence at Night

With architectural masterpieces at every turn, Florence, on the banks of the Arno river has barely changed since the Renaissance. Brimming with overwhelming beauty, it’s no surprise that entire city is a Unesco World Heritage site. Whether you’re on the search for world-class art or gourmet cuisine, or an immersive...

7 Very European Food Festivals

Art, music, architecture – these are just three of the things you might associate with the continent of Europe – but there’s so much more to it than that. (And we’re not talking about literature, language or philosophy either) Let’s look at some of the weird and wonderful things Europeans...

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The best cocktail bars in Florence

There are some cities that just scream: “have a cocktail!” and as far as we’re concerned Florence is definitely one of them. You’ll have plenty packed in to your time here with so much art and culture to take in, not to mention all the shopping on offer, so it only...

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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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