Discover the sweet side of the city on our Florentine Desserts Tour! A dream tour for those of you with a sweet tooth!
Book our extra sweet Florentine Desserts Tour:

Are you a sweets lover like us? Then you’ve come to the right place! On our Florentine Desserts Tour, we invite you to explore the city’s rich tradition of pastry and gelato. Florence has a long-standing love affair with sweets. This tour takes you through the history, flavors, and stories that make its desserts so special. 

Along the way, you’ll uncover how desserts like cantucci and panforte reflect Tuscan traditions. You will also learn why gelato has become an essential part of Florentine culture.

With a local guide leading the way, you’ll visit some of the city’s finest pastry shops and artisanal gelaterias. These stops include both beloved institutions and hidden gems that locals treasure. As we sample their creations, we’ll share stories about the origins of these treats, the ingredients that make them unique, and the artisans who keep these traditions alive.

Tour Highlights:
  • Taste authentic Tuscan pastries at historic shops.
  • Visit hidden spots known for exceptional desserts.
  • Enjoy artisanal gelato with seasonal and classic flavors.
Book this tour as a private tour:​
Why should you book our Florentine desserts Tour?

For anyone with a sweet tooth, this tour is a fun and tasty adventure. After all, what could be better than exploring sweets, history, and Florence’s streets all in one? Our local guides will take you to spots you’d never find on your own, adding extra depth to your stay. We can’t wait to meet you and discover the city’s sweet side together!

Important details:

Tour type: This tour is available mainly as a private tour.

Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

Guide: One of our professional, licensed tour guides is looking forward to guiding you and to showing you the beauty of Florence.

Children: This tour is excellent for children who love stories, secrets and history.

What to wear: Comfortable shoes! Also, always check the weather forecast to bring the right clothes.

Florentine Desserts Tour
Interested in a public tour?

Upon request we can publish this tour as a public tour to reduce the tour’s price per person. A public tour costs 40 euros per participant (not including the entrance ticket price) and requires a minimum of 5 participants.

Tour conditions:​

Minimum number of participants: 
This tour takes place mostly as a private tour but can also be opened as a public tour upon request. It will take place as a public tour if at least 5 people are registered. In case there aren’t enough participants, we will unfortunately cancel the tour and issue you a full refund.

Cancellation policy: 
You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance. If you cancel your booking less than 48 hours before the tour we won’t be able to issue a refund. Certain exceptions apply such as emergency situations. Please note, we reserve the right to cancel the tour up to 48 hours in advance too. We will do so if our guide is unavailable due to a sudden change or if we do not have the minimum number of participants required for the tour.

Pictures and videos: 
Please be aware that we might take photos and videos during the tour. If you don’t want to appear in any Secret Vienna promotional pictures, please let us know by sending us a message.

Copyrights: 
The content of the tour is produced by our hard working team of licensed guides. Therefore, recording the tour or taking pictures of artefacts and material used by the guide is strictly forbidden.

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