Street Food & Mercato Centrale Walking Tour in Florence

Discover Florence on a shared, food-focused walking tour that pairs local tastings with the city's art and culture. Explore with an English-speaking guide, viewing landmarks from outside rather than entering the attractions.

• Explore Mercato Centrale, a two-level food market filled with locally sourced ingredients
• Admire the Renaissance architecture of the Basilica di San Lorenzo

Itinerary

1. Meet at Piazza dell'Unita Italiana for departure at 11:00. Look for your guide holding a sign reading "street food tour".
2. Explore with your guide for 2 hours 30 minutes, taking in Central Market, Basilica di San Lorenzo (outside only), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (outside only), Baptistery of St. John, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria, and Piazza di Santa Croce. The places visited may vary.
3. Finish in the Santa Croce area at 13:30.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide
• Food tastings; drinks are not included

Important details

• Children aged 0–17 require an accompanying paying adult. Children aged 0–4 join free; adult rates apply from age 11.
• This tour is not wheelchair-accessible. Strollers are welcome.
• Gluten intolerance, vegan diets, and dairy-free diets cannot be accommodated.
• If you have a nut or dried fruit allergy, cross-contamination is a risk.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Request vegetarian options in advance.
• The tour runs rain or shine.
• The tour does not run on Sundays or Italian public holidays.
• Arrive 15 minutes before departure.