Top Experiences in San Miniato al Monte

Discover Florence from the top and you will have a great experience during your stay! Join us for a dynamic bike tour to explore the green side of the city as well as the local artisan districts! You will enjoy gorgeous vistas from a romantic terrace, you will visit less touristy corners and you will experience a local Aperitivo: all this while you keep yourself fit.

Welcome to our eco-friendly tour of Florence, providing a unique experience through the city's beauty aboard a comfortable and sustainable electric vehicle. This innovative tour allows you to easily cover distances and explore Florence's most iconic locations quickly and efficiently.

With our electric vehicle, you'll avoid the hassles of traffic and city center restrictions, allowing you to fully enjoy the scenery and attractions stress-free. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Florence's atmosphere, as a portion of the route will be covered on foot. This walking experience will take you to hidden gems and picturesque streets that might be easily overlooked by other modes of transportation.

Welcome to a fantastic way of visiting the historical city of Florence! We are really happy to provide a unique way of exploring the city’s artistic centre in the most relaxing way in our electric vehicles. Whether you are feeling energetic and full of fun or looking for an easier way to visit the city, don’t miss out this experience! The tours will enable you to uncover the beauty of this city in the shortest possible time. So let's go, leave your old-fashioned ways and jump onto the most revolutionary way of travelling through Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance! Explanations of points of interest are provided with audio guide!

Learn more about the top 21 tourist attractions in Florence. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

The top 10 advantages for those who prefer flexibility on their tour.
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An eco-friendly way to discover Florence Hills and enjoy spectacular views from Piazzale Michelangelo and San MIniato al Monte with your electric bike. At the end of the tour a delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre of Florence.

Explore the stunning hills around Florence with our 2-hour tours, unveiling the true countryside beauty. Venture into Tuscany's heart through hidden roads accessible only to the FIAT 500. Enjoy scenic drives amid olive groves, castles, vineyards, and villas.
Your expert guide and driver will share insights into Florentine hills, wine, and olive oil making.
A highlight is a stop at a Florentine hills venue for an olive oil tasting paired with homemade bread. Gain insights into traditional olive picking and oil production methods. The tour concludes with a picturesque drive back, ensuring every moment is savored in this Italian-style adventure!

Two options: a 9 am morning tour with breakfast and a 4 pm afternoon tour with a glass of wine. Note: The venue is closed on Mondays; an alternative stop with similar offerings will be arranged, excluding olive oil tasting.

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure: E-Bike Tour of Florence's Iconic Attractions, Hills & Hidden Gems! Discover the Magic Now, Book Your Experience!

Fast your helmet and enjoy an unmissable experience discovering the fascinating Hills of Florence guided by a dedicated APP. Appreciate the scents and sounds of the world around you and easily reach with your electric Vespa places otherwise hard to join, such as the fascinating Fiesole. Always sourrended by wonderful landscapes on your way, take the road until Piazzale Michelangelo, a terrace on the city that will offer you beautiful panoramas of Florence and the Arno River. Finally, take your time to relax and enjoy a pleasant Tasting of local products accompanied by a Tuscan glass of wine in a small authentic Food&Wine Bar of the Oltrarno district. 

- Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and wonderful views of Florence
- Ride your E-Vespa, an original form of ecological mobility 
- Reach in a easy and funny way Fiesole, Piazzale Michelangelo, and panoramic spots on Florence Hills 
- After your experience, have a rest and enjoy a Tasting of delicious local products!

See the best countryside surrounding Florence and Tuscany on an E-bike, in just 2.5 hours and about 7 miles.

Experience a peaceful guided e-bike ride from Florence into the Tuscan Hills with a stop for olive oil tasting with fresh homemade bread at a countryside venue that is also a farm.

We will take in the scent of nature in their Vegetable Garden and Nursery and learn about natural olive oil harvest and making.

You will have the chance to see the most hidden corners of the Florentine hills and Tuscany: so much greenery, olive groves, and tiny roads ending in San Miniato al Monte Church, the best viewpoint over Florence.

The best way to ride in Florence and surrounding hills? With a vintage "motocarrozzetta" (motorcycle sidecar), no doubt. It's the only way to experience the Oltrarno area, Michelangelo square and terrace, San Miniato church and hills behind it, including Arcetri where Galileo Galilei spent his last years in Florence.

Perfect to take videos and pictures of the hidden corners of the city and from the panoramic points. Much more comfortable and safe than a scooter, enjoying the breeze not being in a car or minivan!
The best way to catch both sides of the city: it's old districts (i.e. San Niccolò, the bohemian one...) and the countryside landscape around it.

Our personal suggestion is to book it for your first day in Florence, so to have a complete introduction to it...

VERY IMPORTANT: please remember that we ride old vintage motorcycles sidecar and we might refuse bookings due to weight limit.

Venture off the tourist track in Florence on a 2.30-hour electric bike tour to see where the Renaissance city’s artists and scientists lived and worked. Enjoy an effortless ride through the streets of this popular city with an expert guide and ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo with its stunning view!.

Explore the heart of the Renaissance by Electric Scooter on this tour of Florence. Led by a local, professional guide, you will glide by the most famous sites like the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo as well as a few hidden gems. Cover more ground than a walking tour as you hear the history behind this famous city from your guide. Headsets are provided so that you can hear the commentary more clearly as you coast past the crowds without breaking a sweat.

- Guided tour of Florence's highlights by E-Scooter (made by Segway)
- Easier than a walking tour
- Escorted by a professional and knowledgeable local guide
- Numbers limited to a maximum of five, ensuring safety and personalized attention from your guide

Step back to 1960s Italy as you drive an eye-catching vintage Fiat 500 car through Tuscany! Following a guide out of Florence, drive into the lush Tuscan hills, passing through picturesque villages and attracting nostalgic glances from admiring passersby. Your 4-hour tour ends in the best possible way – with a relaxing meal on a private terrace.

This unique Florence tour is limited to five cars (with 15 people total), ensuring you'll enjoy a small-group experience.

See the highlights of Florence historic center and beyond on a private bike tour! Enjoy an original route and admire the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce, and more. Extended options: cycle to Pizzale Michelangelo and Parco delle Casine.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Florence Highlights
Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as Santa Croce, Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, and more.

4-hour: Florence Highlights & Piazzale Michelangelo
Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato al Monte, Fortezza da Basso, Santa Croce, Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, and more.

6-hour: Highlights, Piazzale Michelangelo & Parco Cascine
Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as Parco delle Cascine, Limonaia Villa Strozzi, Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato al Monte, Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and more.

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Indulge in the epitome of Florence's charm with our exclusive Golf Cart Tour—an immersive journey that transcends traditional exploration. Glide through historic streets effortlessly, covering more ground than on foot, and absorb the city's essence in the open-air luxury of our golf carts.

What sets our tour apart is its versatility. Whether you crave history, cultural richness, or breathtaking scenery, our expert guides tailor the experience to your interests. With seamless transportation, personalized attention, and an unforgettable adventure guaranteed, make your Florence exploration exceptional with our Eco-Luxury Golf Cart Tour—where every moment is crafted for an everlasting connection with this timeless city.

Embark on an exclusive Florence exploration with a golf cart tour—a seamless and immersive way to uncover the city's treasures. Unlike traditional walks, this offers the advantage of covering more ground without navigating bustling streets. The open-air design provides a unique perspective, letting you truly capture Florence's essence.

What makes this tour exceptional is its flexibility. Tailored to diverse interests—be it history, cultural gems, or scenic beauty. Guided by experts and with easy transportation, a Florence golf cart tour ensures a delightful, personalized, and unforgettable exploration of this eternal city.

The Tuscan capital, exuberant in Renaissance art and its atmosphere of ancient medieval borgo is inviting to be discovered at any time of the day or night. In this photo walking tour, we offer the opportunity to enjoy and be photographed in the main attractions of the Historical Center during the golden hour, or as the Italians says, "il tramonto". This way we will capture the beautiful nuances of warm colors that paint this beautiful city at sunset.

Drive your own stylish Vespa through Tuscany, just as the locals do, on this 4-hour small-group tour from Florence! Following your guide, leave Florence and head to the hills, passing beautiful attractions like the Church of San Miniato al Monte and Piazzale Michelangelo. Finish in the best way possible, with a relaxing and typically delicious Tuscan meal at our country estate.

Menu for lunch is bruschetta, pasta and a cheese and salami board

Numbers are limited to 10 people on this fun-filled Vespa tour, ensuring you'll enjoy a more personalized experience.

A half-day tour of the city by a comfortable chauffeured minivan in wich you can admire all Florence’s must-see sights. The tour begins with a photo-stop at one of the most popular observation spots of Florence:

Piazzale Michelangelo, with a drive past the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte, the finest Romanesque structure in Tuscany. Then we head to the historic city of Fiesole a hill-town of Etruscan origins, where you can also admire a wonderful Panorama over Florence. Photo-stop.  The tour will end in a city-farmouse where you can taste some wine and local food.

Enjoy a 2.5-hour walk starting from Ponte Vecchio up to Piazzale Michelangelo. You would need to wear comfortable shoes and bring some water with you. The way up to Piazzale Michelangelo is not a difficult  walk. Amid green gardens up on a stone centuries old staircase, it is definitely worth to hear the stories told by your private guide and enjoy the amazing views. You also visit the romanesque Church San Miniato al Monte, a unique treasure of frescoes, statues and architecture, from where you see Florence at your feet!

9-hour tour 

Round trip transportation from/to the port/ship

Comfortable air conditioning minivan

Professional tour guide-driver

English speaking driver

Drive across Tuscany to reach Florence

Florence highlights

Florence hidden sights

Free wi-fi on board

Free water on board

Unveil Florence's best via a guided E-Bike adventure, the ultimate way to savor the city's gems. This relaxed tour leads to a stress-free journey, including a scenic uphill ride to iconic Piazzale Michelangelo, offering panoramic views.

Meet your guide, join fellow explorers, hop on the nimble E-Bike, and set off on an unforgettable escapade. Begin with a ride through enchanting city center streets and Oltrarno district. Discover marvels like Uffizi square, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, and Porta Romana.

Beyond the bustling core, ascend the Florentine hill, guided along history-rich routes. Reach two stunning viewpoints: San Miniato Church and splendid Piazzale Michelangelo. Admire towers, palaces, red rooftops, and elegant bridges from above. Capture photos, savor Italian gelato, and gear up for a ride back through panoramic streets.

During this leisurely Florence stroll, pause at spots for history and city anecdotes.
Note that kids under 14 can't join this tour.

Watch the panorama over the beautiful city of Florence on this 2-hour Electric Scooter Tour. Led by a local professional guide, you’ll coast past the architectural gems of the Renaissance. Cruise along the river, see the iconic Ponte Vecchio, the magnificent Santa Croce and some of the hidden gems of the Oltrarno.

- A local guide will bring the history of the city to life
- Cruise past the crowds without breaking a sweat
- Magical photo opportunities in the golden hour

With our Tours, all the itineraries are covered aboard state-of-the-art, completely green electric vehicles. You will not miss anything of the great beauty of Florence and you will experience it in a unique and ecologically sustainable way. Traveling with our electric cars offer comfort and safety in both summer and winter thanks to the winter kit with glass doors and heating system, which always guarantee total well-being throughout the journey, even in case of bad weather. Our silent vehicles are suitable for everyone, allowing you to fully enjoy the atmosphere, the views and the glimpse of timeless places, such as Ponte Vecchio or the squares of Santa Maria Novella and Santa Croce.

Discover the most beautiful places in panoramic Florence together with our professional photographer and our guide who will take wonderful photos of you on a Vespa at Piazzale Michelangelo, in the middle of the Rose Garden and in front of the Basilica of San Miniato.
You won't be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the city without impediments such as cameras and various devices.
Once the tour is over, the photographic material will be shared electronically already edited.

This is your chance to drive one of the famous Fiat 500 cars, which have been used and adored by Italians for more than 50 years! Your own guide will accompany you on this self-drive adventure as you explore the stunning Tuscan landscape, making stops along the way to taste the cuisine and snap priceless pictures.

When you arrive at our garage on the outskirts of Florence, your gorgeously restored antique car will be ready for you. Here, your guide will go over the fundamentals of operating this amazing 1960s cars before you head off.

Upon arriving to one of the city's oldest churches, you can snap pictures of the car and yourself against the breathtaking scenery and also take a quick peek inside. Then it's back in the car as you drive into the scenic hills, passing by groves of olive trees, old villas and tiny alleyways with stone walls.

Time for dinner, savoring ham, cheeses, and regional wine while lounging on a private terrace and taking in the views of the undulating hills.

The Basilica of San Miniato al Monte is one of the oldest churches in the city.
It is said that it was founded on the relics of San Miniato, one of the first martyrs of the city, who converted to Christianity and beheaded in 250 AD in what was once the Roman amphitheater.
Legend has it that Miniato got up and, with his own head under his arm, went to die right in the place where the Basilica dedicated to him stands today.
The church was consecrated in 1018 and is in Romanesque style: longitudinal plan, three naves and three levels, including the level of the lowered crypt and the raised one of the presbytery.

Embark on a distinctive exploration of Florence with a golf cart tour, a convenient and immersive way to discover the city's treasures. Unlike traditional walking tours, this offers the advantage of covering more ground in less time without navigating the bustling streets on foot. The open-air design of the golf carts provides a unique perspective, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds, genuinely capturing Florence's essence.

What sets this tour apart is its flexibility. It can be tailored to cater to diverse interests—whether delving into history, soaking in cultural gems, or simply relishing the city's scenic beauty. With knowledgeable guides at the helm and the convenience of easy transportation, a Florence golf cart tour promises a delightful, personalized, and unforgettable exploration of this eternal city.

Hi I'm Gianluca, I was born in Florence and I have a long experience on Tours, I know my places and I love to show the best that I know of Florence and also his countryside and a Top wine experience on a winery that I definitely consider on the Top 10 wineries of Chianti Classico. With this Tours of 7 hours I want to give a concentrate of the best of you can get here in Florence.
I consider this Tours the most complete experience that you can do in 7 hours so a good balanced amount of hours to enjoy, make the best photos of the top spots of Florence city and of the beautiful countryside of Tuscany and the lunch on a real Top winery with wine tasting and a cellar tours that can be on the start of the tours of 7 hours or can be at the end of the tours, depending if you want to start in the morning or at lunch time and have the afternoon experience.

Explore Florence Hills with little effort and lots of fun on this 2-hour electric bike tour. Starting from the heart of Florence, follow your guide to cross all the neighborhoods of the city, far from the historical center: thanks to the bike paths, getting to the hills is easy-going. Once outside the town, immerse yourself into the sound, the good smells and the colours of the Tuscan countryside, with secular cypresses, olive groves and small vineyards hidden in the middle of the hills from where to enjoy amazing and breathtaking views. Finally, end this fantastic tour tasting one of the best “gelato” of the city. You can also enlarge your experience with a Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in Florence city center.
-Visit the Hills of Florence in an Eco-Friendly Way
- Live a wonderful Experience with Little Effort
- Enjoy a Ride through the Tuscan Countryside
- Taste a Delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre
- Enrich your experience with a typical lunch in a "Trattoria"

Our exclusive Vespa tour departing from Florence offers an enjoyable and genuine Italian experience. As you speed through the winding alleyways you'll feel like a local.

You will check in at your lodging with our guide and after proceed to our garage. You'll select one of the stunning Vespas to ride, following the orientation of the guide.

Starting cautiously, your private trip will allow you to get acclimated to the scooter and follow your guide through Florence. There will be time to visit one of the oldest churches in the area and take additional pictures of the famous Florence background! Your guide will be at your side, leading you through the countryside, which is home to castles, olive orchards, and stunning houses.

Enjoy the finest cheese and prosciutto at our magnificent country house, paired with a glass of Chianti.

With the wind in your hair, the sun on your face, and adventure in your heart, you will have an exciting journey back to the city before the day is out.

Cycle into the Tuscan countryside and enjoy a wine (one glass) and olive oil tasting on this scenic 4.5-hour morning bike tour from Florence with a professional and knowledgeable guide. Leave Florence by bike and coast through stunning landscapes, past gorgeous aristocratic villas, leafy olive groves, and rolling vineyards. Stop at a marvelous countryside venue that is also a farm producing artisanal extra virgin olive oil, paired with fresh Tuscan bread, tasty Tuscan cold cuts, and a glass of local Chianti Classico wine, before taking in the more beautiful scenery on the way back to Florence. All products are self-produced or locally sourced. This is the best way to experience green Tuscany gorgeous-ness, right out of the city, and to enjoy a balance of cycling, admiring stunning scenery, and enjoying the gastronomic specialties of the area.

Enjoy breathtaking views of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence with amazing stories about the city and its monuments told by a 5-Star Local Guide. Visit the Basilica San Miniato al Monte, one of the best Romanesque buildings in Tuscany.

Highlights:
Visit Piazzale Michelangelo with a 5-Star Private Guide
Enjoy the best panoramic view of Florence
See the Duomo, Santa Croce and other iconic monuments
Visit the Romanesque Basilica of San Miniato al Monte
Immerse yourself in the history and legends of Florence

Piazzale Michelangelo is a famous terrace overlooking the panorama of Florence, the bridges crossing the Arno and the hills of Settignano and Fiesole. On this exclusive walking tour you can enjoy these breathtaking views together with a 5-Star Local Guide, who will introduce you to the history and monuments of Florence. Let us show you a different side of the City of Lilies!

Discover the timeless beauty of Florence and its enchanting countryside on our unforgettable e-bike tour. Leave the crowds behind as you embark on a journey that will immerse you in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems of this iconic Italian city.