FLORENCE
The Florence classics, in order.
The 15 best dining experiences in Florence, gathered in one place. What each one actually covers, what it costs, and who you book it through.
Florence Tuscan cooking class: make a 4-course meal with a local chef, enjoy dinner with wine, and take home recipes.
Most Popular“My husband woke up sick on the morning of our cooking course, despite the policy of needing 24 hours to cancel, Viator responded quickly to my messages and contacted the service provider directly and asked if we could reschedule, which they kindly did.”
A $88 Florence night: Tuscan dinner in Piazza della Signoria, then an intimate Three Tenors–style concert at Cattedrale dell’immagine.
Florence to Siena and Chianti for a late-day stroll and a farmhouse 4-course dinner with wine tastings at two estates.
“Amazing views of Siena and the Chianti wine region. Good wine and dinner, amazing hosts and guide. The night was memorable and would definetly recommend!”
Florence evening: Tuscan 3-course dinner near Piazza Signoria, then a Three Tenors-style concert in Santo Stefano al Ponte.
“The performers were amazing! The church was beautiful. We truly enjoyed this performance. Also the dinner was delicious and the restaurant staff was very kind and friendly”
Pizza in Oltrarno, then arias at Santa Monaca. Live opera in a 15th-century church, with dinner and drinks in Florence.
“We loved the concert, this was a fabulous way to introduce ourselves to Opera. The performance was magical. Unfortunately the dinner was the only meal we did not enjoy during our visit to Florence.”
An 8-hour Chianti vineyard evening from Florence with winery tastings, aperitif, and a candlelit local dinner.
“This excursion was recommended by a colleague who said he really enjoyed the experience. My wife and I are not really wine connoisseurs, but they still made us feel welcomed and were very friendly.”
A smooth day trip from Florence to Siena and San Gimignano plus a Chianti winery dinner, with an optional Pisa add-on.
“Thoroughly enjoyed this day trip from Florence, with an opportunity to see the Tuscan countryside and the lovely towns of Siena and San Gimignano. The time in each town is somewhat limited but you get a chance to walk and explore a bit on your own. The winery visit and dinner at Fattoria Di Banola…”
Eat a set lunch or dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Florence in Piazza della Repubblica, with 2 or 3 courses and a prime music-memorabilia setting.
From Florence to Chianti: 2 winery tours, Chianti and olive-oil tastings, plus a sunset dinner with wine pairings.
“What a fabulous Wine Tasting and Dinner Tour at Chianti Vineyards. The views, the wine, the food, and the service of Filipa and Giovannie were exceptional. 100% recommended.”
Florence to Siena and Chianti in one afternoon: Gothic cathedral views, sunset panorama, and a winery dinner with wine tasting.
“An absolutely amazing afternoon and evening. We had an air conditioned van to sienna and 2 hours to explore on our own. It’s a beautiful town and we had a really pleasant afternoon. Next we went to the vineyard where we had 4 courses with paired wines. The staff were knowledgeable and friendly and really…”
Florence cooking lab in a Tuscan home kitchen with Chef Luca. Make pasta and tiramisù, then share your meal with wine.
“This cooking experience was everything we could have asked for and more! Luca was very informative on what makes good pasta, sauce, and tiramisu. We loved eating dinner with his wife and daughter to top off the night! He also gave us amazing dinner recommendations for the rest of our stay!”
Hands-on 4-course Italian dinner cooking class in Florence with a chef, Tuscany red wine, and take-home recipes in a small group.
“This cooking class was really engaging and Jackamo was entertaining and a patient teacher that made it so fun!! Our family of 8 had a varying level of cooking skills, and all of us were an integral part in making the 4 course meal. We learned how to make gnocchi from scratch, which was really…”
Florence Tuscan cooking class: hands-on 4-course dinner with a local chef, unlimited Tuscan wine, and a recipe booklet for $82.
“Did something different and decided to cook for my birthday. Was good actually alot of fun and they sang happy birthday to me making it an excellent experience im going back with my other people. Disadvantage was it slow as you individually wait for information and you might be grouped with irritating people. So if…”
Small-group Chianti winery visits with cellar tasting, Greve stroll, and a dinner among vines from Florence.
“Fantastic experience and very good value for money - I was overflowing with great food and spectacular wine by the end of the night. Would 100% recommend this tour.”
Chianti candlelit vineyard dinner from Florence with guided winery visit, wine tastings, and a four-course meal for small groups.
“All the time they try to sell us wine.”
The galleries, the Duomo, the Tuscan hills, and every way to walk into them.
