Wine Windows Walk with Wine Tasting and Appetizers

Follow a trail of wine windows on a walking tour to discover landmark sites. Stop along the way for a glass of wine at a wine window. Then end with a wine tasting with 3 wines and appetizers.

About this experience

What you'll do

1. 1
   Piazza San Marco & Santissma Annunziata with a glass of Prosecco

   Begin the tour following your guide through Piazza San Marco and Piazza Santissima Annunziata, the first Renaissance piazza. Then make the first stop on the itinerary to enjoy a glass of Prosecco. Hear tales about the city's merchant and noble families and how they shaped the city and the arts along the way.

2. 2
   Palazzo Medici-Riccardi

   The prototype of the Renaissance palace, it was once home to the Medici bankers, including Lorenzo the Magnificent, who made a fortune and funded the flourishing of the arts in fifteenth-century Florence.
3. 3
   Basilica of San Lorenzo

   Then walk to Piazza San Lorenzo. Here is the first Renaissance church designed by Brunelleschi with the patronage of the Medici. Find out why its façade was never finished and how Michelangelo was considered an outlaw and fled from Florence.
4. 4
   Active Wine Window

   Make a stop for a second glass of Wine at an hisotrical Wine Window. Choose from white, red, or rosè.

5. 5
   Piazza degli Antinori

   See the Renaissance Palace of one of the oldest wine-making families and the wine windows along the way.
6. 6
   Piazza del Duomo

   Next, follow your guide to the Cathedral Square. See the Baptistery; learn about its legendary origins and see its beautiful doors. Admire the dome built by Filippo Brunelleschi and hear all about its construction and the history of the Duomo.
7. 7
   Wine window and typical Tuscan Appetizers

   End the tour in the best way - with a glass of Chianti served from one of the historic wine windows of a Renaissance Florentine Palazzo. Savor delicious Tuscan samples like aged cheeses, Prosciutto, and Salamis (vegetarian and alcohol-free options available) and wine after the 2-hour walking tour.

Where you'll meet

Via Ricasoli, 119

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