One-oar Surfing on the Arno River from Florence

Florence, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Sup board

Meeting Point

Beach on the Arno in front of the Tower of San Niccolò

Meeting point

50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

End Point

Beach on the Arno in front of the Tower of San Niccolò

Meeting point

50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

What to expect

Activity suitable for everyone: slowly glide along the Arno River on a wide and safe board, with a professional instructor who directs us on this memorable Florentine adventure. The calm of the river and the peace within us! Here's what we'll see during our passage on the Arno: The Uffizi Gallery The palaces of the ancient families who lived on the Lungarno The Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge that was not mined during the Second World War The Ponte di Santa Trinita, rebuilt in 1946 exactly as it was in the 16th century The Palazzo Spini Ferroni, home of the Ferragamo fashion house. It's truly an emotion to pass under such famous bridges, it seems like going back to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Standing Up Paddle is accessible to everyone, even those who don't like surfing or doing sports. You paddle safely on a huge board and there is no chance of falling Clothing: dress calmly as you would when you go jogging or shopping, in a comfortable and informal way! A memorable opportunity to enjoy the art and nature of Florence in a single experience!
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Piazza Giuseppe Poggi

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Activity suitable for everyone: slowly glide along the Arno River on a wide and safe board, with a professional instructor who directs us on this memorable Florentine adventure. The calm of the river and the peace within us! Here's what we'll see during our passage on the Arno: The Uffizi Gallery The palaces of the ancient families who lived on the Lungarno The Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge that was not mined during the Second World War The Ponte di Santa Trinita, rebuilt in 1946 exactly as it was in the 16th century The Palazzo Spini Ferroni, home of the Ferragamo fashion house. It's truly an emotion to pass under such famous bridges, it seems like going back to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Standing Up Paddle is accessible to everyone, even those who don't like surfing or doing sports. You paddle safely on a huge board and there is no chance of falling Clothing: dress calmly as you would when you go jogging or shopping, in a comfortable and informal way! A memorable opportunity to enjoy the art and nature of Florence in a single experience!

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Ponte Vecchio

The Ponte Vecchio, a stunning medieval stone bridge in Florence, is renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore its charming shops and enjoy the rich history that surrounds this iconic landmark.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Clothing: dress calmly as you would when you go jogging or shopping, in a comfortable and informal way!
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

What our experts say

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    Dress comfortably like jogging attire
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    Bring a waterproof bag for valuables
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    Visit nearby Uffizi Gallery after
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    Explore local cafes by the river
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    Enjoy sunset views at Ponte Vecchio

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure in Florence with the "One-oar Surfing on the Arno River" experience. This activity offers a leisurely glide along the picturesque Arno River, providing a peaceful and enchanting way to explore the beauty of Florence.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a serene journey on a wide and safe board, guided by a professional instructor. As you paddle along the Arno River, you will be treated to breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Spini Ferroni, and more. The experience is suitable for everyone, regardless of their surfing or sports preferences.

Who is this for?

This activity is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and relaxing way to immerse themselves in the art and nature of Florence. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or a first-time traveler, the One-oar Surfing experience is sure to delight and inspire you.

Why book this?

Experience the magic of Florence from a new perspective as you glide under historic bridges and past elegant palaces. The calm waters of the Arno River offer a tranquil setting for this memorable adventure. With the guidance of a professional instructor, you can enjoy the beauty of Florence in a safe and accessible way. Don't miss this opportunity to combine art, history, and nature in a single, unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Participants are advised to dress comfortably for the activity, similar to what you would wear for a casual outing. The experience includes all necessary equipment, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure along the Arno River. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this activity promises a unique and enriching experience in the heart of Florence.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the One-oar Surfing on the Arno River experience rave about the beauty and tranquility of the journey. Many highlight the expert guidance provided by the instructor and the stunning views of Florence's famous landmarks. Overall, reviews emphasize the unique and memorable nature of this activity, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Florence.

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