Florence Sant'Ambrogio Gourmet Food Tour
Discover Tuscan Culinary Delights on a Food Tour in Sant'Ambrogio Market Florence

Toscana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Authentic Sant'Ambrogio Food Market in Florence
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Culinary Journey with a Local Chef
- • Savor Florence's Best Cheeses and Handcrafted Gelato
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the heart and soul of Florence with a captivating food tour of the renowned Sant'Ambrogio Market, guided by a talented local chef who grew up in this vibrant culinary hub. This immersive experience will take food lovers on an exciting journey through the flavors and traditions of Tuscan cuisine, all while exploring the lively market stalls filled with fresh produce, artisan cheeses, and exquisite local delicacies.
During the tour, participants will have the opportunity to taste a variety of authentic Tuscan dishes, from a delightful cold cut and cheese board featuring local favorites like Pecorino and Parmigiano Reggiano to flavorful bruschettas paired with exceptional Chianti wines. Enjoy a strong cup of specialty coffee from a cozy café, and indulge in mouth-watering handmade gelato from one of Florence's top gelaterias. This small group tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing for personal interactions with the local chef as they share tips, stories, and insights into the rich history and culture of Florentine food.
Perfect for food lovers, the Sant'Ambrogio Market Food Tour makes for an unforgettable gift. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply treating a friend or loved one, this unique culinary adventure offers a taste of Florence that will linger in their memories long after the final bite. Give the gift of flavor and experience with this delightful food journey!
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Experience Overview:
Sant'ambrogio Market Food Tour With Tastings Led By A Local ChefJoin a talented local chef born and raised in the heart of the most authentic food market of Florence on an unforgettable food tour among the stalls of Sant'Ambrogio grocery market. Eat your way through the Cradle of the Renaissance and get to know the staples of Tuscan cuisine together with an outstanding starred chef. Prepare to embark on a journey back to the roots of a true Florentine chef who grew up in Sant’Ambrogio district, who will unveil to you all the secrets of a thousand-year culinary tradition.
Meeting Point
Cucineria La Mattonaia
Via della Mattonaia, 19R, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy
Meet your chef at Ciao Foodies Hub at La Cucineria, Via della Mattonaia, 19/r, Florence, Italy
What's included:
- Tasting inside the grocery market
- Wine tasting of two glasses of wine paired with some bruschettas served in a typical wine shop
- Small group tour
- Tasting of handmade gelato served in a renowned Gelateria
- Tasting of espresso coffee prepared by expert coffee makers
- Visit of Sant'Ambrogio grocery market
- Professional English speaking chef guide
What to expect:
Mercato di Sant’Ambrogio
Join a talented local chef born and raised in the heart of the most authentic food market of Florence on an unforgettable food tour among the stalls of Sant'Ambrogio grocery market.
Sample Menu
STARTER
Specialty Coffee
Taste a delicious coffe in a quaint bar located in St Ambrogio Neighbourhood
MAIN
Typical Tuscan Cold Cuts and Cheese Board
Enjoy the best cheeses in town, such as Pecorino cheese and Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese along with the most traditional cold cuts as ham and salami
MAIN
Chianti Wine Pairing with Tomatoes Bruschettas
Taste 2 delicious Chianti Red Wines along with Bruschettas with Tomatoes and EVO Olive Oil, just as the Florentines do!
DESSERT
Hand made Ice Cream (cone or cup)
Choose your favourite gelato flavours at one of the best Gelaterias in Florence
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Ciao Florence Tours Srl
Product SKU: IT-58620-0030
Florence Sant'Ambrogio Culinary Food Tour
Toscana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Authentic Sant'Ambrogio Food Market in Florence
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Culinary Journey with a Local Chef
- • Savor Florence's Best Cheeses and Handcrafted Gelato
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