Florence Food & Fun: Market Tastings, Wine & Gelato from Livorno

Livorno, Italy
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Duration8h - 9h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This food tour is perfect for cruise travelers eager to explore Florence’s authentic flavors with ease. You'll be picked up by van from your cruise port and driven to the city center, where your local guide awaits to lead you on a delicious journey.

Start with a traditional Italian espresso at a local café, then wander through the lively San Lorenzo Market tasting pecorino, prosciutto, salami, finocchiona, olive oil, and schiacciata.

Enjoy a glass of local wine in a cozy wine shop, followed by a classic lampredotto sandwich from a street kiosk. Satisfy your sweet tooth with cantucci and seasonal treats.

End your tour with artisanal gelato while learning what makes gelato unique. This 2.5–3 hour experience offers a fun, flavorful way to taste Florence like a local, all with the convenience tailored for cruise guests.

The cost of local tastings in Florence varies based on what guests choose to eat, with an average of around 45 euros per person

What's included

  • English speaking local tour guide who walks you through Florence
  • Private transportation
  • English-speaking driver who will give commentaries while traveling (cannot accompany you on foot).
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Food tastings are not included. Costs vary based on what guests choose to eat (average around 45 euros per person)

What to expect

  1. Piazzale Michelangelo
    1h 30m
    After a 75-minute drive from the port of Livorno, we'll arrive in Florence. Our adventure begins in Piazzale Michelangelo, high on a hill above the Arno River, where you'll be able to take impressive photos of the spectacular Florence cityscape.
  2. Florence
    5h
    Meet your local guide food expert.
    Discover Florence through its most authentic flavours on a fun and delicious food tour. You'll be picked up by van from your cruise port and driven to the city center, where your local guide awaits to lead you on a delicious journey. Enjoy an Italian‑style espresso, explore the lively San Lorenzo Market with multiple tastings, try a traditional lampredotto sandwich, sip local wine and finish with artisanal gelato. After 2.5 hours with your guide, you'll have free time to explore Florence and shop on your own. A tasty way to experience the city like a local.
  3. Livorno Cruise Port
    1h 15m
    Transfer back to the ship

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will be picked up either at your ship or inside the cruise terminal if you dock at that pier. DO NOT TAKE A SHUTTLE, DO NOT GO TO PIAZZA DELL'ARSENALE! Your driver will be waiting for you in the area designated for private drivers, holding a sign with your name on it.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Car seats for infants and small children are available upon request, as well as boosters.
  • Wheelchairs and scooters must be collapsible.
  • Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.
  • Cost of lunch and food is not included in the rate

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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€586.67 per person
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