Aperitivo Time! Florence Wine Tour

Highlights / General details

Pre-dinner drinks are an institution in these parts. Ahhhh Italia, you have our hearts! Join this Florence tour to say 'salute' to Italy's traditional wine o' clock... with a chianti of course! Enjoy aperitivo at local neighborhood spots. Sample some of Tuscany’s most famous red wines, including chianti and brunello. Learn tasting and food pairing from an expert sommelier. Experience a truly local way of getting a Florence evening started!

Inclusion

Local English-speaking guide; All tastings and samples.

Exclusion

Items of a personal nature; Tips & Gratuities for guide.

Hours of operation

Departure date: Daily; Start time at 5:30pm. No tour departures: 15-25 Aug; 1 Nov 2014; 25-27 Dec 2014; 1-7 Jan 2015; 5-6 Apr 2015; 25 Apr 2015; 13-19 Aug 2015; 25-26 Dec 2015.

Duration

Approximately 2.5 hours.

Location Meeting Point: Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store. Finish Point: Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store.

Itinerary Enjoy ‘aperitivo’, the pre-dinner drink favoured by locals. This Tuscany wine tour will guide you through local neighbourhoods and local aperitivo spots while you savour typical Florentine wine flavours. Anything that combines local culture and a tipple (or two!) is a winner in our book, and Florence is the perfect place for that. This Florence tour not only puts you in touch with the best wines, it will teach you a thing or two about them as well. As you sip, your expert sommelier will take you through the wine’s origins and suggest the best food pairings. This fun and informative Florence wine tour is a great way to begin your evening and get a solid introduction to the many, many delicious Tuscan wines

Participant restrictions

This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at a reduced price. Children younger than 6 are permitted at no extra cost, but please make sure you inform our guides of this before you take the tour.

Location

Meeting Point: Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store. Finish Point: Piazza della Repubblica in front of the Tall marble column situated in front of Gill Cafe & Rinascente Department Store.

Itinerary Enjoy ‘aperitivo’, the pre-dinner drink favoured by locals. This Tuscany wine tour will guide you through local neighbourhoods and local aperitivo spots while you savour typical Florentine wine flavours. Anything that combines local culture and a tipple (or two!) is a winner in our book, and Florence is the perfect place for that. This Florence tour not only puts you in touch with the best wines, it will teach you a thing or two about them as well. As you sip, your expert sommelier will take you through the wine’s origins and suggest the best food pairings. This fun and informative Florence wine tour is a great way to begin your evening and get a solid introduction to the many, many delicious Tuscan wines

Participant restrictions This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at a reduced price. Children younger than 6 are permitted at no extra cost, but please make sure you inform our guides of this before you take the tour.

Policies For your Florence Urban Adventure you will be in a small group of a maximum of 12 people. If you have your voucher, your booking is confirmed. We'll see you at the start point. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation