Explore Florence on Two Wheels: Florence By Bike
Discover Florence's rich culture and stunning sights by bike at Florence By Bike, your go-to rental service for an unforgettable cycling adventure.
Florence By Bike offers a unique way to explore the rich history and culture of Florence, Italy. Rent a bicycle and navigate the city's charming streets and stunning sights at your own pace. With expert guidance and a range of rental options, this destination is perfect for tourists looking to experience Florence like a local.
A brief summary to Florence By Bike
- Via S. Zanobi, 54/r, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50129, IT
- +39055488992
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Book your bike in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Consider joining a guided bike tour for insider knowledge and a structured route.
- Bring a valid ID and a credit card for the rental agreement.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for a more enjoyable cycling experience.
- Don’t forget to hydrate and take breaks to enjoy the sights along your route.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of San Gimignano, head towards Piazza della Cisterna. Once there, exit the square and walk towards the main road, Via San Giovanni. Follow this road as it leads you out of the historic center. Continue walking until you reach the bus stop 'San Gimignano - P.zza della Libertà'. Take the bus towards Florence. After about 40-50 minutes, you will arrive at the Florence bus station. From there, head southwest on Via Santa Caterina da Siena until you reach Via S. Zanobi, where Florence By Bike is located at number 54/r.
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Public Transport
Start at the bus station in San Gimignano. Board the bus heading to Florence. The journey takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Disembark at the Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence. From the station, walk southwest on Via Santa Caterina da Siena. Turn left onto Via S. Zanobi, and you will find Florence By Bike at number 54/r. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return times.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piazza della Indipendenza, 2
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P.za di San Marco
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Discover the artistic heart of Florence at P.za di San Marco, where history, culture, and vibrant Italian life converge in a stunning architectural setting.
Via Camillo Cavour
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Discover the charm of Florence on Via Camillo Cavour, where history meets vibrant street life and stunning architecture.
Piazza delle Belle Arti
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Piazza della SS. Annunziata & Via Cesare Battisti
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P.za della SS. Annunziata
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Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini
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Porta Santa Maria Novella
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Palazzo Pucci, Florence
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Platform 16 Holocaust Deportation Memorials
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Stazione Ferroviaria Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Explore the historic Florence Santa Maria Novella Station, an architectural gem and bustling transit hub in the heart of Tuscany.
The Gates of Paradise
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Explore the Gates of Paradise in Florence, a stunning display of Renaissance artistry and a gateway into biblical narratives.
Tourist House Duomo
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Piazza di San Giovanni, 3
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia
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Explore the breathtaking frescoes and rich history at the Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia, a must-visit museum in Florence for art enthusiasts.
ANH SRLS
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E - Bikes Florence
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Basilica di San Marco
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San Marco Museum
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Immerse yourself in Renaissance art at the San Marco Museum, a serene haven showcasing masterpieces by Fra Angelico in Florence, Italy.
Monumento a Manfredo Fanti
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Piazza San Marco
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Museo Degli Strumenti Musicali
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Explore the rich history of music at Museo Degli Strumenti Musicali in Florence, featuring a diverse collection of instruments from various cultures and eras.
Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze
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Discover the masterpieces of the Renaissance at the Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze, home to Michelangelo's iconic David and more.
Geology and Paleontology Museum
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Explore Earth's ancient past at Florence's Geology and Paleontology Museum, home to a vast collection of fossils and geological treasures.
Giardino della Fortezza
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Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of Giardino della Fortezza, Florence's picturesque garden oasis amidst the city's rich heritage.
Florence Academy of Fine Arts
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Opificio delle Pietre Dure
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Giardino di palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai
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Experience tranquility at the Giardino di Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai, a historical garden in Florence perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Medici Riccardi Palace
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Essential places to dine
Il Vezzo
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Discover authentic Tuscan flavors at Il Vezzo, Florence's beloved Italian restaurant offering a delightful dining experience.
La Boutique del Sud Firenze San Marco
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Discover authentic Sicilian flavors at La Boutique del Sud Firenze San Marco – your go-to spot for pizza and small plates in Florence.
Ristorante Retro '
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Retro in Florence – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Ristorante Accademia
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Ristorante Godi Fiorenza
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Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine at Ristorante Godi Fiorenza in Florence – where every dish tells a story.
Le Cappelle Medicee Restorante
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Martarè
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La Piadina di Casa Maioli - Santa Maria Novella
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Buca San Giovanni Frigest
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Le Botteghe Di Donatello Firenze
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Caffè Duomo
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine with breathtaking views at Caffè Duomo in Florence's historic Piazza del Duomo.
Osteria Nuvoli
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Experience authentic Tuscan cuisine at Osteria Nuvoli, a charming restaurant in Florence offering locally sourced dishes and warm hospitality.
Ristorante Storico Sabatini
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Osteria del Fiore
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Ristorante la Cupola Steakhouse
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Best Shopping
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Art & Fashion Vintage
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Cavalieri
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Discover exquisite Florentine souvenirs at Cavalieri, where craftsmanship meets tradition in the heart of Florence.
Michelangelo Souvenirs
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Explore unique handmade treasures at Michelangelo Souvenirs, the perfect spot for authentic Italian crafts in Florence.
Michelangelo Florentine Leather
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Jimmy's Leather Collection
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Marco Leather Factory
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Discover exquisite leather craftsmanship at Marco Leather Factory in Florence—your gateway to authentic Italian fashion and unique souvenirs.
NUFIRENZE Made in Italy - Art, Music, Culture and Fashion - Handmade Jewellery, Clothing One Size
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Street Doing Vintage Couture
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Marcus
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Officina vintage
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Legami
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Tornabuoni Tuscany Leather Shop
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Desii Vintage
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Il Papiro
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nab Firenze
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La Divina Enoteca
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PanicAle
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Atlantic Pub
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Twist Bistrot
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Antiche Dogane
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Sabor Cubano
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Casa Del Vino Firenze
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Panella - Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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GIULIO BISTROT
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Caffetteria Mūsēum - Bar Museo Opera del Duomo
0.7 km
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JJ Cathedral
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of JJ Cathedral, an Irish pub in Florence offering delicious food, craft drinks, and a cozy ambiance near iconic landmarks.
Smalzi Firenze
0.8 km
Discover the charm of Smalzi Firenze, a delightful bar in the heart of Florence, offering authentic Italian treats in a cozy atmosphere.
L’Opera Caffè
0.8 km
Experience the essence of Tuscan cuisine at L’Opera Caffè, a delightful café in the heart of Florence, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks.
Santa Cocktail Club
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Santa Cocktail Club, where unique cocktails and stunning views create unforgettable moments.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Pink Street Club
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Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Pink Street Club, where cocktails and music create unforgettable memories.
Crisco Disco
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Crisco Disco, a premier gay nightclub offering an unforgettable dance experience and welcoming atmosphere.
Rex Cafè
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Discover the electrifying nightlife at Rex Cafè, Florence's premier destination for live music and vibrant dancing in a charming pub atmosphere.
Yab
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Yab, a dance club where music, delicious food, and unforgettable moments come together.
The Downstairs Club
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Discover the excitement of Florence's nightlife at The Downstairs Club, where music, dancing, and drinks create unforgettable nights.
Space Club
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Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Florence at Space Club, where music and dance unite for an unforgettable experience.
Andromeda
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Andromeda: A vibrant night club in Florence, where electrifying music and unforgettable moments create the perfect nightlife experience.
TwentyOne
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Dive into Florence's nightlife at TwentyOne, a vibrant night club offering eclectic music, signature cocktails, and an unforgettable party atmosphere.
Babylon Club
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Il Teatrino
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Centro Java
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Full Up Club
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XO CLUB & LOUNGE
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Blob Club
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Discover the lively atmosphere of Blob Club, Florence's vibrant night club that blends music, dance, and social fun for an unforgettable night out.
Hotel florencia
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Experience the essence of Florence's nightlife at Hotel Florencia, where music meets culture in a vibrant dance atmosphere.
