Florence VIP Dinner Tour with Florentine Steak and Wine Tasting

5.0 (321 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Don’t settle for just another dinner. Join us for a premium experience full of all the Florentine flavors you’ve been dreaming of.

Eat and drink the region’s best: taste decadent, 100% organic truffle pasta, sip 5 world-class Tuscan wines (3 in a private cellar!), and carve into tender Florentine steak, all without having to leave the center of Florence.

Along the way, we’ll unravel Florence’s culinary secrets, from its historic wine windows to its obsession with gelato. It’s indulgent, it’s exclusive, and it’s absolutely worth it.

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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Small-Group Food Tour (10 max)

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

What's included

  • Sip 5 drinks total, including premium local Tuscan wines throughout the tour
  • Enjoy 7 food tastings: truffle pasta, tagliatelle, tomato soup, gelato & more
  • Step into a centuries-old wine cellar steeped in Florentine history
  • Visit family-run shops, bakeries and the city's iconic 'wine windows'
  • Local English-speaking guide + ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
  • Savor Florentine steak served the traditional way, paired with local wine
  • Gratuities / Tips for the guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Visit a beloved Florence bakery, a community cornerstone for over 60 years. Taste their schiacciata and coccolo (fried dough balls) filled with Tuscan prosciutto and stracchino, crafted daily with love by Ivana Bruschi and her son Luciano.
  2. Mercato Centrale
    Pass by
    Mercato Centrale is a vibrant food market in the heart of Florence, offering a wide variety of fresh local products, gourmet foods, and traditional Italian specialties. It’s a must-visit for food lovers, featuring both artisanal stands and casual eateries.
  3. 55m
    Step into a true Florence wine institution, run by the second and third generations of a family of sommeliers. Taste their Chianti Classico, Chianti Riserva, and Super Tuscan wines, all crafted on the family’s own farm.
  4. Pass by
    Walk down Via dell’Amorino and uncover the neighborhood’s hidden past. Once known for its historic brothels and prostitution, this street reveals a fascinating layer of the city’s social and cultural history.
  5. Via De' Ginori
    50m
    This stop it's all about certified organic ingredients and a sustainable philosophy. The shop offers a warm atmosphere and over 300 organic and biodynamic wines.
    Here we're going to taste Tagliolini al Tartufo (fresh truffle) and Tortelli Mugellani with wild boar, paired with Orange wine.
  6. Palazzo Medici Riccardi
    Pass by
    Once home to the powerful Medici family, this palace is known for its Renaissance architecture and stunning frescoes, a key cultural landmark in the city.
  7. Pucci Palace
    Pass by
    Pass by the palace of Emilio Pucci, the designer who invented Italy's kaleidoscope print and dressed Marilyn Monroe and Jackie Kennedy, its walled-in window tied to one of Florence's oldest legends
  8. 45m
    How often do you get your Tuscan Wine poured through a centuries-old wine window before descending into the historic cellar of the illustrious Pucci family?
    Then, savor the crown jewel of local cuisine: the legendary Fiorentina steak, served rare to preserve its authentic flavor, with a glass of Maremma Toscana DOC wine and a classic pappa al pomodoro.
  9. Via Ricasoli
    15m
    Ready for authentic, artisan gelato? Learn how to spot the fake one and enjoy one of the city's best made with fresh, natural ingredients.
  10. Piazza Del Duomo
    Pass by
    End the tour at Florence’s Duomo, marvel at Brunelleschi’s dome, Giotto’s bell tower, and the Baptistery’s mosaics and “Gates of Paradise”, true icons of the city’s art, architecture, and history.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you near the rounded bench, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
  • Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

Cancellation policy

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

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