FLORENCE
The Florence classics, in order.
The 15 best dinner 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.
“Siena was really nice to see, a very unusual city. Enough time to Rome around. Wine tasting and dinner were very nice and relaxed.”
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.
“I was impressed by this opera experience. Vocalists and the pianist were extraordinary. It was a pleasure to be part of the audience. We loved the pizza, too, one of the best during our stay”
An 8-hour Chianti vineyard evening from Florence with winery tastings, aperitif, and a candlelit local dinner.
“The activity was nice! We got to visit a beautiful castle on the way to the vineyard due to extra time. We also got a tour of how they make the wine and a beautiful dinner after.”
A smooth day trip from Florence to Siena and San Gimignano plus a Chianti winery dinner, with an optional Pisa add-on.
“Lorenzo was a very good river and very likable. The guide in Siena was extremely hard to understand. The wine tasting was a HUGE RIP OFF. We had a small glass of local rose wine and a small glass of red of two different varieties at Pattoria Di Bagnolo. The meal was basically a snack…”
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.
“Loved our trip to Siena and the Tyscsny Vineyard and Dinner.”
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.
“Making a traditional Tuscan meal & meeting new interesting people from around the world”
Small-group Chianti winery visits with cellar tasting, Greve stroll, and a dinner among vines from Florence.
“The guide was humorous and knowledgeable, both wineries were different to each other but still imteresting”
Chianti candlelit vineyard dinner from Florence with guided winery visit, wine tastings, and a four-course meal for small groups.
“Fantastic experience despite the fact it rained and we were forced indoors. The winery and host were amazing and the food and wines were simply delicious. Would have been five star but the bus driver and host on the bus trip from FlorencRead more”
Prebook lunch or dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Florence with priority seating, 2-3 courses, soft drinks, and classic rock-and-roll vibes.
“Its a really nice place, food was great, but there were no queues, so it wasnt reall worth the money.”
The galleries, the Duomo, the Tuscan hills, and every way to walk into them.
