Private Electric Bike 2 hours Tour of Florence Hills with Gelato Tasting
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About this experience
Experience the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany with an exciting electric bike ride along picturesque country roads. This thrilling journey takes you through the stunning rolling hills, leading to the famous terrace at Piazzale Michelangelo and the historic Abbey of San Miniato al Monte. Enjoy breathtaking views of Florence and its vibrant countryside as you pedal through iconic olive groves, majestic cypress trees, and elegant Renaissance villas. Capture unforgettable photos of the stunning scenery along the way. To top off your adventure, indulge in a delicious homemade gelato, making this tour the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Join us for a memorable day in Tuscany!
Available options
Morning Option
E-Bike tour in the morning
Afternoon Option
E-Bike tour in the afternoon
What's included
Electric Bike rent for 2 hours
Rear seat for children (free of charge)
Helmet
50 cl bottle of water
Delicious "Gelato"
Rain coat (if necessary)
Private Professional Tour leader for 2 hours
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
A fun experience aboard your electric bike to admire the Tuscan hills through typical country roads. You will arrive at the famous terrace of Piazzale Michelangelo.
2
Stop 2
Then you reach the Abbey of San Miniato al Monte from where you can enjoy an amazing view of Florence and the surrounding countryside with its olive trees, cypresses and Renaissance Villas.
3
Beautiful photos and delicious homemade "Gelato" will complete this memorable tour.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not suitable for infants (0 - 2 years old)
Children aged 3 - 8 years of age travel free of charge. Seats are provided on request for up to 47 lbs (22 kg)
We require all customers to wear a helmet (provided for free)
This tour is not suitable for children measuring less than 4.9 feet (1.50 meters)
Meeting point
Starting Time: Morning Option at 10:00 am - Afternoon Option: at 05:00 pm
Meeting with the tour leader at Via de’ Neri, corner via della Mosca, in front of Trattoria Benvenuto (a few steps from Uffizi Museum)
Important notes
• Departure point: Via de Neri, on the corner with Via della Mosca, in front of Trattoria Benvenuti
• Departure Time depends on the selected option (please arrive 15 minutes earlier):
Morning Option at 10 am
Afternoon Option: at 5:00pm
• Comfortable walking shoes and dress are recommended
• Not available for Infant 0-2 years old
• Free for children 3- 8 years old If carried on the rear seat (max weight 22 kilos)
• Not available for children over 22 kilos of weight (not-transportable) and under 1 meter and 50 cm of height
• The Tour could be cancelled in case of bad weather – In this case you will be offered a change of date or a full refund
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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