Florence Wine Windows and Medici Legends

4.4
(8 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into Florence's hidden side with an unforgettable evening walking tour! Start in Piazza della Repubblica, discover secret corners, snap photos at iconic spots like the Loggia del Porcellino, and walk along the Vasari Corridor’s path. Cross Ponte Vecchio into the authentic Oltrarno and sip Tuscan wine served through a historic "buchetta del vino." Dive into legends, history, and flavors on this one-of-a-kind experience!

- Discover Florence’s historic wine windows
- Discover hidden legends and secrets of Florence.
- Visit Oltrarno district known for a vibrant local atmosphere.
- Enjoy a Tuscan wine tasting from a wine window
- Capture Instagram-worthy moments at iconic locations.

What's Included

Licensed English speaking guide
Walking tour
Surprise tasting
Earphones for groups over 6 pax
1 glass of wine from the wine window
Please note we do not visit the inside of monuments and museums.
Transfer from/ to meeting points
Tips and Extras

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Towns of Italy Kiosk, Piazza della Repubblica, under the arches, facing the Apple Store (left side). Important Update FROM MARCH 2026: Via de’ Lamberti, 1 – meet your Towns of Italy guide in front of civic number 1.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the famous "Porcellino" fountain — tradition says that touching its nose brings good luck and ensures a return to Florence!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    One of the oldest squares in Florence, a quiet spot preserving the charm of the medieval city.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The iconic bridge lined with jewelry shops — the perfect place to snap unforgettable photos over the Arno River.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Palazzo Pitti (Pass by)

    Stand before the grand Palazzo Pitti, once the residence of powerful dynasties, and discover the charming "wine windows" — small secret openings once used to serve wine directly to passersby.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The vibrant heart of the Oltrarno district, home to a stunning Renaissance basilica and a lively local atmosphere.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ponte Santa Trinita

    Florence’s most elegant bridge, known for its graceful arches and breathtaking views of the Ponte Vecchio.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The city’s luxury shopping street, lined with high-end boutiques and magnificent historic buildings.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Palazzo Strozzi

    A Renaissance masterpiece, now a prestigious venue for world-class art exhibitions and cultural events.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Italian drinking age is 18, therefore no wine will be served to guests under this age. Please bring an id for age verification.
Supplied by Towns of Italy

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Tags

Wine Tastings
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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