Top Tuscany Dessert Tours

Take a sweet break from sightseeing and indulge your love of gelato with a short class at an academy devoted to the delicious frozen treat in Florence. Join a small group of no more than six fellow enthusiasts at a family-owned company known for its artisanal products, and learn how to craft the perfect gelato. Then, make your own flavor and discover how to scoop gelato like a pro.

Discover Florence in the sweetest way possible — through its legendary gelato! This isn’t just another food tour — it’s a journey through taste, culture, and tradition, led by passionate guides who know every secret corner of the city. At Mama Florence, we believe gelato is more than dessert — it’s a window into Italian life. On this walk, you’ll explore hidden streets, meet real artisans, and taste the difference between authentic gelato, sorbet, and granita made with fresh, local ingredients. Learn how to recognize true craftsmanship, find out what flavors Florentines love most, and experience the city just like a local. With small groups, personalized attention, and stops chosen for quality every tasting tells a story — from the first creamy spoonful to the last refreshing bite. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or solo, this fun, flavorful, and educational experience will leave you with new knowledge, great memories, and probably your new favorite gelato shop!

Enjoy a Florence culinary tour like no other—and visit locally beloved bakeries, coffee shops and more, which many other visitors miss—on this private tasting tour. Make a variety of stops, from a traditional café where you’ll learn about the history of Italian coffee to gelaterias, chocolatiers, and other gourmet food businesses.

Sample some of Tuscany's best-known wines during this private tour of the Chianti region from Florence. Stop for two wine tastings at intimate, family-owned wineries to learn about the local wine production and enjoy a traditional Tuscan dinner in the vineyards of the second location. Your tour also includes a stop in the medieval village of Greve in Chianti to wander through quaint shops.

It’s a full-sensory journey through Florence, blending history, views, and the joy of authentic Italian cuisine. Begin in a quiet, eco-friendly golf cart with an English-speaking guide, exploring landmarks like Piazza Della Repubblica and the Duomo. Ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views. Then, just steps from the Duomo, dive into a hands-on pasta class. You’ll make fettuccine, pappardelle, and three kinds of ravioli—Mugellano, Mezza Luna, and Cappello del Prete. End with classic tiramisu and unlimited Tuscan wine, enjoyed throughout the class and your meal. What makes this unique is the balance of discovery and tradition. From rolling pasta dough to hearing local stories, you’ll feel Florence in every bite and moment. You’ll leave not only full, but fulfilled—with new skills, great memories, and a true taste of Italian life.

See what Tuscany has to offer without breaking the bank on this budget-friendly day trip to the region's highlights from Florence. Save hours with coach transportation and enjoy free time to explore the medieval old towns of Siena and San Gimignano, plus the sights of Pisa. Upgrade to a guided tour of Siena, or add-on a 2-course lunch with wine pairing for a hassle-free, all-inclusive day.