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Do choose un itinerary able to satisfy your interest for art and your interest for food. A taste of Michelangelo and a walk throught the market stands. Let your art expert and official guide of Florence take you to discover the young Michelangelo first. Some extraordinary works made by the famous scultptor when he was barely twenty, are preserved in a precious little museum, Casa Buonarroti, which once was the residence of Michelangelo's family. An incredible path through rooms decorated with frescoes and the astonishing collection of marble relieves, sculptures, models, drawings. Just outside the narrow streets of Santa Croce district and nearby the lively Sant'Ambrogio market: a crowd of florentines, resturateurs, housewives and turists. In the outdoor the stands with fruit and vegetables: a festival of shapes and colors: zucchini flowers, artichokes, green salads, tomatoes. In the indoor stands: meet, fish, cheese and bread; all the florentine culinary art is present: tripes, lampredotto, florentine steak, finocchiona salami, pecorino cheese, schiacciata with olive oil, bread with natural yeast. Follow me, you will never regret!