Intro

You haven’t truly experienced Florence until you’ve admired her breathtaking beauty from above. This bike tour takes you into the green hills surrounding the city, offering stunning views of Florence’s iconic skyline. Along the way, we’ll explore both popular and hidden neighbourhoods, wander through lush green spaces, and uncover the best artisan shops to find unique souvenirs. We’ll finish the adventure with a well-deserved Aperitivo, featuring a food tasting at our favourite local wine bar—a perfect way to toast your unforgettable day in Florence.

Highlights

  • Soak up the best views of the iconic skyline of Florence from a romantic terrace in the hills.
  • Get off the beaten path and explore more of the city on two wheels.
  • Visit the artisan district and meet shop owners and artists keeping old craft traditions alive.
  • See the Pitti Palace and visit San Miniato al Monte, the oldest church in Florence.
  • Cross the Arno River to discover the vibrant neighbourhoods of Oltrarno, where the locals like to relax and have fun.
  • Taste local wines paired with savoury treats as you experience a traditional, Italian afternoon Aperitivo.

Quick tour view (3.0 hours)

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    Meeting Point

    Piazza del Grano under the loggia

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    Main itinerary spots

    Ride along the Arno riverside up to Michelangelo Square and nearby, then go down to Santo Spirito district and Pitti Palace

  • 3

    Culinary journey

    Local Aperitivo with delicious finger food and a glass of wine

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    Ending Point

    Piazza del Grano under the loggia

Scheduled details

  • Duration: 3.0 hours
  • Meeting point: Piazza del Grano under the loggia
  • Starting time: 2.30 PM
  • Ending point: Piazza del Grano under the loggia
  • How many: Max number: 12 people / min 1 person
  • How much: 85 € Adult – 45 € child
  • When: From Mon to Sun 01/04 to 31/10

Inclusions: Local English-speaking guide, bike and helmet rental, selection of local finger food plus a glass of wine or beer.

Exclusions: Additional food and drink, souvenirs and items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities for the guide. Option: Ask for Electric Bike extra price of 20,00 euro.

Your bike adventure begins in the heart of Florence’s historic centre. Pedal along the charming Lungarni—the scenic avenues running beside the River Arno—offering stunning views that capture the magic of this iconic city.

Our journey takes us gently uphill toward one of the world’s most famous panoramas. Along the way, we’ll pass through the enchanting Rose Garden, a serene green space overlooking Florence, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos.

Next, we’ll arrive at the Piazzale Michelangelo, celebrated as Florence’s most romantic terrace. From here, you’ll enjoy unparalleled views of the city’s stunning skyline.

The adventure continues with more greenery and captivating vistas as we stop at San Miniato al Monte, Florence’s oldest and most beautiful church, perched atop a hill with incredible views.

As we head back to the city, we’ll explore the lively Oltrarno district, the vibrant “other side” of the Arno. Here, we’ll visit the nightlife hotspots of Santo Spirito and San Frediano, beloved by locals for their relaxed vibe and traditional sunset aperitifs.

Dive into the artisan side of Florence as we wander through craft shops, uncovering the city’s rich traditions. We’ll also explore secret corners with fascinating—and sometimes dark—stories, before arriving at the magnificent Pitti Palace.

We’ll end the day on a high note, inviting you to experience the Italian tradition of the Aperitivo. Relax at your guide’s favorite local bar, where you’ll savor Florentine specialties paired with a glass of local wine. It’s the perfect way to toast to a day well spent in this unforgettable city.

Additional information

Dress standard: Please wear casual dress and comfortable shoes and bring a waterproof jacket in case of rain, we can consider to do an alternative itinerary by foot.

Accessibility: Normally not

Physical rating: Medium

Confirmation of booking: If you have your voucher, your booking is confirmed. We’ll see you at the start point.  Get in touch if you have any concerns or require more information via the email address or phone number (business hours only) on your voucher.

Child Policy: This is a child-friendly tour. Children between the ages of 8 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the rate listed above. Please select ‘child’ above when booking. For children under the age of 8 please contact us to find the best solution.

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