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Private Golf Cart Tour of Florence with Picnic

4.9(48 reviews)Florence, Italy
1h40DurationArabic, German, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Experience Florence from a different perspective on this private golf cart tour, which takes you through the city's scenic hills. Ideal for those seeking comfort and panoramic views, this tour allows you to explore beyond the typical historic center. You will be accompanied by a private driver-guide, visiting landmarks like San Miniato al Monte, Piazzale Michelangelo, Bellosguardo, Villa Galileo, and Porta Romana, with opportunities for photo stops. The tour includes a picnic in Arcetri, a picturesque hillside area perfect for relaxing and enjoying views over the city. This experience is suitable for couples, families, and anyone looking for a unique way to see Florence, combining comfort and authentic scenery.

Itinerary

1

Chiesa di San Salvatore in Ognissanti

Historic church on the Arno with Renaissance artworks and a quiet, authentic Florentine atmosphere. A peaceful first cultural stop in the city center.

2

Ponte Santa Trinita

One of the most elegant bridges in Florence, offering iconic views of Ponte Vecchio. Perfect spot to appreciate river reflections and architecture.

3

Ponte Vecchio

The most famous bridge in Florence, lined with historic goldsmith shops and stunning river views. A must-see landmark full of history and charm.

4

Porta di San Frediano

Old medieval gate area marking the ancient city walls, less touristy and more local charm. A glimpse into Florence’s defensive past and old boundaries.

5

Porta Romana

Drift gently downhill along Via del Gelsomino as you make your way back to the starting point. Conclude your experience with one last look at Florence's sunlit hills and a moment to treasure the beauty of this unforgettable ride. The square itself is wide and open, offering a dramatic view of the palace’s massive Renaissance façade. It’s a peaceful place to rest, people-watch, or enjoy a gelato away from the busier city center. From here, visitors can also access the stunning Boboli Gardens, a vast and beautifully landscaped park filled with fountains, sculptures, and panoramic viewpoints. Piazza Pitti is a gateway to both the artistic treasures and the quieter, more authentic side of Florence.

6

Villa di Bellosguardo

Glide along peaceful hillside lanes bordered by silver olive trees and noble country estates. Bellosguardo unveils a serene and intimate perspective of Florence, while Via di Marignolle captures the unspoiled essence of the Tuscan countryside.

7

Villa del Poggio Imperiale

Gaze upon this grand Medici estate nestled among towering cypresses and lush gardens. Once home to Tuscan royalty, it stands as a stunning example of Renaissance elegance with sweeping views over the city.

8

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

Explore one of the finest Romanesque gems in all of Tuscany, standing proudly above the city. Step onto its panoramic terrace and take in a spectacular view stretching from Brunelleschi's Dome to the distant Apennine mountains.

9

Piazzale Michelangelo

Arrive at Florence's most celebrated overlook for stunning photo opportunities. Discover the story behind this iconic 19th-century terrace while soaking in a magnificent vista of the city divided by the shimmering Arno River.

10

Fontane delle Rampe del Poggi

Scenic monumental staircase connecting the river area to Piazzale Michelangelo. A beautiful descent route with fountains and unique architecture.

What's included / not included

Bottled water
Gratuities

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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