Why choose this Florence tour ?
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit the stunning Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral
• Learn from a professional guide who will show you the city’s hidden treasures
• Walk over the famous Old Bridge
• Taste different wines matched with traditional Tuscan products
• Enjoy the company of a charismatic guide and knowledgeable cellar staff who will educate and amuse you with local wine-making facts and stories.
• Sample a selection of local cheeses and cured meat and other types of Tuscan appetizers.
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Join an amazing journey through Florence’s most famous squares and streets with an informative, friendly, and engaging guide. If you have a special love for all that is Italian, a Tuscan wine-tasting tour is perfect for you. On this tour, you’ll spend an hour with a knowledgeable wine expert tasting different Tuscany wines while enjoying a platter of Tuscan Appetizers.
Make the most of your Florence adventure
What makes Walking Tour with Wine Tasting in Florence a unique experience ?
Meet the guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe (See below in the Meeting Point) to start the walking tour. After meeting up with the guide, you will receive an insight of the history of this Renaissance city and how this incredible cultural movement of the Renaissance transformed not only Florence but eventually the rest of Europe.
The guide will start off with Piazza Della Republica, the main square of Florence that marks the center of the City. After a little talk of history & the changes of Piazza Republica since its origin, you will walk straight to the marvelous piece of art, the Piazza Della Duomo. A showstopper of Filippo Brunelleschi, Giotto, Arnolfo & Francesco Talenti.
Walk passing the Duomo Square the guide will lead you straight through the old buildings and some of the historical landmarks of Florence to Palazzo Vecchio, where the David’s’ sculpture (the original is in the Galleria dell’Accademia) by Michelangelo is placed outside the Palazzo Vecchio as a symbol of the Republic’s defiance of the tyrannical Medici.
Afterward, as you walk past the Palazzo Vecchio, the guide will explain you about the Uffizi Gallery, one of the greatest museums of the world, and then you will reach the most famous old bridge of Florence known as “Ponte Vecchio”.
Your next stop is Palazzo Pitti, the enormous palace of Florence’s largest architectural monuments of Filippo Brunelleschi and the household of Pitti Family, later of the Medici’s’.
Finally, the guide will talk you through the artists, architects, thinkers and political figures who led to the Renaissance and born on the fertile soil in and around Florence, within the same century.
The tour takes about one and half hours, enough time to help you understand the uniqueness and beauty of the Florence city.
Have an unforgettable vacation and join this tour to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the tour staff before the wine tasting begins.
This tour is specifically organized to provide you with several wonderful opportunities to discover and learn the history behind wine production. With this one-hour wine-tasting tour, you will taste different Tuscan products, including delicious Tuscan appetizers with a special wine-tasting and wine-pairing knowledge.
You will taste Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Reserve, and a White Wine product with a platter of appetizers consisting of Parmesan cheese, Italian olives, bruschetta, and cured meat including Salami and Prosciutto.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- In case of intolerance or allergies, alert us when booking and before the tour to avoid any inconvenience.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Italian Guided Tour
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Wine Tasting Tour: The tour includes a 1hour and 15minutes Wine Tasting Class. Please be present at the meeting point as stated in the voucher. - Winter Schedule in Italian
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Tour Description: The Walking Tour operates at 03.00 PM during the Winter season - Winter Schedule in English
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Tour Description: The Walking Tour operates at 03.00 PM during the Winter season - English Guided Tour
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Wine Tasting Tour: The tour includes a 1hour and 15minutes Wine Tasting Class. Please be present at the meeting point as stated in the voucher.
- Official certified guide
- Radio system to hear the guide
- Wine Tasting and Wine Paring Class
Not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Any other meals or beverages not mentioned under inclusions
- No Entrance tickets to the walking tour as it is operated from the outside of the attractions
- Transportation to/from attractions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Star Florence.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The below mentioned meeting point is your first tour meeting point and please refer the other meeting point for the next tour.
Meeting point 01- Hard Rock Cafe Florence, Via dei Brunelleschi, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Meeting point 02- Via del Gomitolo dell’Oro 11, 50123 Firenze, IT (Vino Tasting S.r.l)
Please be present at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time
