Sant'Ambrogio Grocery Market with a Local Chef - Food Tour - Florence

Come and join us on an amazing food tour in the incredible city of Florence!

Get ready for a truly unforgettable experience! Join us for a tour of the Sant'Ambrogio market, where you'll have the chance to taste some of the best salami, local cheeses, wine, coffee, and gelato in the city. And the best part? You'll be guided by a professional chef! Treat yourself to a culinary journey through the cradle of the Renaissance and discover the secrets of Tuscan cuisine with an outstanding starred chef!

You'll be amazed as this talented chef reveals all the secrets of a thousand-year culinary tradition! Meet your special chef guide in the heart of Florence and start the journey with an espresso. Then, walk with the chef through the doors of Sant'Ambrogio food market! This is the Florentine sacred temple of fresh and genuine products since 1873. Let the incredible scents and colours of the freshest fruits and vegetables inspire you as you watch the locals browsing among the farmers' stalls for their grocery shopping. Explore every corner of the market and follow the chef to the best stands!

Start at the Salami Shop and taste the most famous Tuscan cured meats. From the classic prosciutto to salame and finocchiona, whet your appetite with a delicious plate of salami.

Keep exploring the depths of the market and don't miss out on your second tasting at the amazing cheese stall! You've got to try some of the most famous local formaggi as you discover the incredible art of cheese making!

Once you're seated, get ready for a taste of the best of the best when it comes to Tuscan cuisine, right from the counter of the delicatessen! From the incredible pappa al pomodoro to the mouth-watering brasato and Francesca, you've got to try the dishes of the day while sipping a strong house wine! Take your time to enjoy the rich, delicious flavours of local tradition made with simple, fresh ingredients as you relax before the second part of the tour.

Then, you'll head out of the market and, after a short but sweet walk in the lively Sant'Ambrogio district, you'll reach a small wine shop where you'll get to taste two of the best local wines! Tuscany is world-famous for its incredible wines, and you'll get to taste a glass of red and a glass of white paired with a couple of delicious bruschetta or crostini! Now for the best part! It's time to raise your glasses and make a toast! Soak up the relaxed atmosphere of the enoteca and savour your wines at a leisurely pace, allowing every delicious flavour to dance on your palate.

And now for the best way to end your tour: with the most loved dessert in the world! The best ice cream in the world: Italian gelato!Cono or Coppetta, it's your choice! Pick your favourite flavours from one of the best ice cream shops in town. Let its colourful display charm you! You can even dare to be bold and try some of its most uncommon flavours. Stick to the classics, or try something new! Either way, you'll see why every excuse is a good one for Italian people to eat gelato all year round, even in wintertime!

Book your spot today and get ready for an amazing experience!

Special Discount Offer: Book before March 20th to enjoy a special discount on your visit.