Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour by Eating Europe
5,0 (6029)3h30Florence, Italy
From€109
HistoricalCyclingCulture
Highlights of Florence Bike Tour
4.8(153 reviews)Florence, Italy
3hDurationEnglish, DutchOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This 3-hour bike tour allows participants to explore Florence, known as the 'Cradle of the Renaissance.' Travelers will ride past notable landmarks including the Cathedral and the Old Bridge over the Arno River. The route includes a secret corridor leading to Pitti Palace, close encounters with statues in Piazza della Signoria, and a stop in Santo Spirito, known for its local artisans. The tour is suitable for small groups of fewer than 14 people and includes the use of 3 or 7 speed City Bikes, headsets, and the guidance of professional, licensed guides. An e-bike upgrade is available. Travelers should note that this experience may not be suitable for those who prefer not to cycle.
Itinerary
1
Unlimited Biking
Our little shop is the meeting point for your tour! We are ready to welcome you (and have a bathroom + wifi)
2
Piazza della Signoria
Wow, so much to see here. The incredible Palazzo Vecchio, the "fake" David, Perseus and the head of Medusa - you will be so grateful for our knowledgeable and engaging guides who can put it all in perspective for you
3
Piazza Della Repubblica
Discover the fascinating story behind one of Florence's central squares
4
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
We stop at the rear of the Dome and learn about the time it was struck by lightning, sending the orb crashing to the ground... can you find the spot in the bricks??
5
Piazza di San Lorenzo
Want to learn where the Medici started to conquer the city? But it's from San Lorenzo of course! This church is one of the oldest and most stunning, but ignored due to its missing façade. This district is also home to the vibrant Central Food Market, definitely a must see on your trip!
6
Santa Maria Novella
Our guides will help you decipher the secret codes hidden in the facade of the beautiful Church which dominates this garden square, the home of the Dominicans. Free time for a walk around and a drink...
7
Via de' Tornabuoni
We ride across Florence's "5th Avenue" - shiny brass and designer labels!
8
Ponte Santa Trinita
Cross the Arno river, from one of its most famouse bridges and have a glimpse over the most famous of all, Ponte Vecchio.,
9
Piazza Santo Spirito
Learn what makes the "coolest neighborhood" such a special place! Breath the authentic Florentine life, locals sitting at caffès after their morning grocery shopping, local open market but admire also the church where Michelangelo learned it all!
10
Piazza De' Pitti
This majestic palace is built on a natural hill, making it even more impressive. Its story starts long ago, when a family wanted to show off its money but ended up poor from all the expenses the construction required!
11
Piazza di Santa Croce
One of the bloodiest sports still played in the world happens on this square...
What's included / not included
Bike rentalProfessional guideHelmet
DrinksGratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-off
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing. For spring and summer: hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. For winter: warm layers, gloves, scarves, and hats. In case of rain: waterproof gear is highly recommended
- All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Lead traveller of the group must present a government-issued photo ID
- Kids are welcome: We only ask that your children have been riding for a while, are comfortable riding in a group, and can navigate riding a bike on various surfaces and shared traffic roads (please provide the kids' height and age)
- Kids equipment available for muscular bikes only - please provide height and weight of your child to ensure we can provide the right item for you.
- Pregnant women are strongly discouraged from joining bike tours due to cobbled streets
Traveller reviews
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