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Top 4 food & drink things to do in Florianopolis

Florianopolis on a fork. Walking food tours through the markets, cooking classes with local chefs, tasting flights at the bars worth your time, and a couple of long lunches that double as the day's plan.

  1. Florianopolis Walking Tour - History, Art and Gastronomy, Florianopolis1

    1. Florianopolis Walking Tour - History, Art and Gastronomy

    5.0· 46 reviews· 2.5 hours

    Prepare yourselves to explore the history, the architecture, the culture and the gastronomy of the capital of Santa Catarina with a local Historian! Join us! Once we're all together in front of the local coffee shop Café Da Praça, we'll begin the tour around the historic centre and we'll learn of the secrets of its most important monuments and buildings. As we walk, we'll talk about the indigenous groups that occupied the Island of Santa Catarina, and travel through the 17th century, a time marked by the arrival of Portuguese colonisers and African enslaved. After learning about the founders of the nicknamed "Magic Iisland", we'll make our way to the Cruz e Sousa Palace and the November 15th Square. Next, we'll explore important landmarks for the black community in Florianopolis. In addition, we'll also pass by the Álvaro de Carvalho Theatre, one of the most beautiful monuments in the city. We'll finish the experience with a little tour and a surprise at the Public Market.

  2. Florianopolis Food Walking Tour, Florianopolis2

    2. Florianopolis Food Walking Tour

    5.0· 1 reviews· 3 hours

    Discover the vibrant heart of Florianópolis on a tour that perfectly blends architectural heritage with local gastronomy. This immersive walking journey takes you through the soul of the historic center, offering deep contextual insights into its past and present. You will visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Hercílio Luz Bridge, while weaving through charming streets to uncover the authentic flavors that define the region. Our curated route features stops at the city's most beloved culinary spots: the legendary Box 32 at the Public Market, the traditional Bar do Ori, the tropical freshness of Amazon Fruit Bowls, and the cozy charm of StreetMe Coffee. It is the ultimate way to experience the island’s culture through its history and its plate. Important: All food and beverages are exclusively included in the Private and Premium options. On the Budget Group Tour option, participants enjoy small tastings and purchase items directly.

  3. 4h Cooking Class in Florianopolis: 8 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks, Florianopolis3

    3. 4h Cooking Class in Florianopolis: 8 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

    5.0· 23 reviews· 3.5 hours

    Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Brazil during a small-group cooking class inside a real local home. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques that make Brazilian cuisine unique as your instructor guides you step by step. Get your hands dirty preparing several traditional recipes - from iconic dishes like moqueca and farofa to classic appetizers - all while sipping on unlimited caipirinhas or tropical mocktails. Enjoy a true taste of Brazil beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Brazilian cuisine than you ever could just eating out - Small group size allows for a more personalized and interactive experience - Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen - Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook

  4. Italian Route - Nova Trento e Brusque, Florianopolis4

    4. Italian Route - Nova Trento e Brusque

    4.5· 29 reviews· 9 hours

    SÃO JOÃO BATISTA - Located in the Tijucas River Valley, stands out for the production of footwear, there are more than 150 factories. We will visit a fair with local products and national brands. NEW TRENTO - We will visit the Museum of Italian Culture, the Morro da Cruz - Our Lady of Bom Socorro with a view to intoxicate everyone. Stop for lunch in a typical Italian canteen - Nona Lurdes Restaurant, where the typical gastronomy is the main dish after, SANTA PAULINA SANCTUARY and other places that tell the story of the first Santa of Brazil. VINEYARD - Visit the Girola winery for wine tasting and purchase of the region's colonial products. AVVENTO CIOCCOLATO ARTIGLIANALLE - Delicious store of chocolates of Gramado. BRUSQUE - Shopping Tour: FIP, Clothing Fair (More than 200 stores at your disposal, a complete shopping and leisure center for you and the whole family).

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