Private Wine Windows guided tour & other Florence secrets

This is not your typical tour. With a dedicated local guide at your side, you'll wander Florence’s cobbled alleys at twilight, discovering a world of forgotten legends, noble traditions, and hidden architectural details. Crafted for those who seek more than just monuments, this private experience reveals the city’s soul through curious stories, off-the-map locations, and authentic flavors.

Discover a hidden side of Florence with this evening walking tour. Stroll through the charming streets of the city center and of the Oltrarno, the city’s most authentic neighborhood, and uncover fascinating legends, lesser-known stories, and unique spots away from the usual tourist crowds. Perfect for Instagram photo seekers! You’ll explore the heart of Florence, pausing at iconic yet little-known landmarks. At the Loggia del Porcellino, rub the nose of the famous bronze boar for good luck before discovering the curious legend behind it. Continue through Via delle Terme and Piazza del Limbo, one of the oldest squares in Florence, where you’ll enjoy a surprise tasting of an authentic Tuscan specialty. Following the path of the Vasari Corridor from the outside, your guide will reveal tales of Medici power, intrigue, and influence. Cross the elegant Ponte Vecchio—once home to butchers, now a world of goldsmiths—and step into the Oltrarno district, where local life still thrives among artisan workshops and traditional eateries. Along the way, discover Florence’s unique “Buchette del Vino”, the historic wine windows once used to serve wine directly to passersby. At two of these recently restored gems, you’ll enjoy glasses of Tuscan wine served just as the Florentines did centuries ago. At one stop, you’ll also savor a selection of local food tastings—perfect for lingering over a Florentine-style aperitivo. A tour filled with history, legends, hidden gems, and delicious flavors—ideal for those seeking an alternative, authentic, and unforgettable experience in Florence.