Florence San Lorenzo Food Tour by Secret Food Tours
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Join us for an exclusive food tour in the heart of Florence’s vibrant San Lorenzo neighborhood. Escape the tourist crowds and immerse yourself in the authentic culinary treasures of this historic area. Discover the lively San Lorenzo area, indulge in hand-made pasta, and enjoy a curated selection of the finest local cheeses, cold cuts, and wines expertly paired to enhance your experience. Throughout this immersive journey, you’ll not only savor some of Florence’s most iconic dishes but also learn about the city’s rich cultural and culinary heritage from our expert guide. This experience goes beyond just tasting; you’ll gain insights into the flavors, history, and culture that make Florence a culinary capital. Our tour also includes a Secret Dish, adding a fun, surprise element to your day!
Your experience
Stop 1
We’ll start our delicious food tour from a fascinating meeting spot, learning the story of one of the most iconic toy figures of the Italian narrative.
Stop 2
Join the locals in a historic bakery in the heart of San Lorenzo, Forno Canapa, where the scent of fresh bread and traditional pastries fills the air.
Stop 3
Discover the real essence of Florence’s most beloved street food and the traditional way it’s served, just outside the lively San Lorenzo Market.
Stop 4
Walk through the ancient, narrow streets of the Roman-style Via delle Oche, and visit a hidden gem of this vibrant neighborhood – Enoteca Alessi, a true local treasure.
Stop 5
Smell the authentic local flavors of the 12th-century Via Faenza, where another timeless gem – Officina degli Antellesi – will surprise you with their traditional pasta and Florentine delights.
Stop 6
Finish the tour with the signature regional biscuits at a cozy, family-run pastry shop – Cantuccio di San Lorenzo – where sweetness meets tradition.
What’s included
- Lampredotto
- Florentine savory pastry
- Tuscan pasta dish
- Gelato
- A board of local cold cuts, cheeses, bread, and olive oil
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!
Not included
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet at Piazza del Mercato Centrale, 46 R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy, in front of the Pinocchio statue.
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- *We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours*
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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