Best of Florence Electric Bike Tour
Highlights
- Fun small-group adventure through Florence
- Complete overview of our magical city
- Visit the lesser-known Oltrarno
- See artisans crafting curiosities in their shop windows
- Plenty of time to ask questions and take great photos
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Use of electric bike
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Headsets included
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Licensed English Guide
Join us on an exciting small-group adventure through Florence with our Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour. With our state-of-the-art e-bikes, we'll effortlessly explore both sides of the river Arno, giving you a complete overview of this magical city. Starting from Signoria Square, we'll take you through the religious center at Cathedral Square, sharing stories of the Medici, the Renaissance, and the famous people who shaped Florence into the most beautiful city in Europe. But we won't stop there - we'll also venture to the lesser-known Oltrarno, where you can see local artisans crafting unique curiosities. Along the way, you'll have plenty of time to ask questions, make friends with your group, and capture incredible photos. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience - book your Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the beauty of Florence on an electric bike, visiting iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.
Included
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Headsets
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Local, licensed tour guide
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Guided bike ride through florence
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Electric bike rental
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Helmet and basket / bike bag
Meeting Point
Our guide will be awaiting you at Fat Tire Tours office ● Directions from Piazza della Signoria: face the statue of the man on horseback, on your left there is “Il Cavallino” restaurant. Take that street (via delle Farine) and turn right onto the second cross street, which is Via dei Cimatori.
Via dei Cimatori, 9R, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy
End Point
Our guide will be awaiting you at Fat Tire Tours office ● Directions from Piazza della Signoria: face the statue of the man on horseback, on your left there is “Il Cavallino” restaurant. Take that street (via delle Farine) and turn right onto the second cross street, which is Via dei Cimatori.
Via dei Cimatori, 9R, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
Piazza della Signoria
Political centre of Florence and an open air museum thanks to some original statues made in the Renaissance time
Piazza Santa Croce
The biggest square of Florence with its beautiful Fransiscan church
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
The most important church of the city, yur guide will tell you about its construction and about its legends and curiosities
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
The palace where the so famous Medici family used to live, the guide will tell you the history of the Medicis
Basilica di San Lorenzo
It was the "private" church of the Medici family and you'll hear how Michelangelo and Brunelleschi were involved in its construction
Santa Maria Novella
A nice and peaceful square, where the Dominican friars built their church.
Piazza Ognissanti
Beautiful square along the Arno river, the guide will tell you about the Arno river and how it was so important to the city
Piazza Santo Spirito
The most peculiar square on the other side of the Arno river, it's where the Florentines still live and spend their summer evenings
Pitti
The biggest palace of Florence with the magnificent Boboli gardens on its back. The guide will tell you about the most important families in Florence who were in competition to be the richest ones
Ponte Vecchio
The oldest bridge of Florence, which survived the II World War and the frequent Arno floods
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All of our tours operate rain or shine
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All riders must be at least 14 years of age, as required by law in Italy
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All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
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Pregnant women are strongly discouraged from joining bike tours due to cobbled streets
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Please bring one government-issued photo ID to be retained as a deposit for all rentals and a credit card to be kept on file for the security of the bikes.
What our experts say
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Don't miss artisan shops in Oltrarno.
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Try gelato at nearby Gelateria dei Neri.
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Visit Santa Croce Church after the tour.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos!
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Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting city of Florence like never before with the Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour. This small-group adventure takes you on a journey through the historic streets and iconic landmarks of Florence, providing you with a complete overview of this magical city. With the help of state-of-the-art e-bikes, you'll effortlessly explore both sides of the river Arno, uncovering hidden gems and fascinating stories along the way.What to expect?
During the Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour, you can anticipate an immersive and informative experience. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the political and religious centers of the city, sharing captivating stories about the Medici, the Renaissance, and the influential figures who shaped Florence into the breathtaking city it is today. As you pedal along, you'll also venture into the Oltrarno, the lesser-known side of Florence, where you'll discover local artisans crafting unique treasures in their workshops.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to delve deep into the heart of Florence and uncover its rich history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, the Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour caters to all. The small-group setting ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with your guide and fellow explorers, making new friends along the way.Why book this?
What sets the Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour apart is the convenience and ease provided by the state-of-the-art e-bikes. These electric bicycles make navigating the city a breeze, allowing you to cover more ground while effortlessly gliding through the charming streets of Florence. The tour also offers a unique perspective by taking you to the lesser-known Oltrarno, where you can escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into Florence's history and vibrant culture.Good to know
For your convenience, headsets are provided during the tour, ensuring that you can hear your guide's fascinating stories and commentary clearly. Helmets are also available if required. The tour starts from Signoria Square, the political center of the city, and passes through the religious center at Cathedral Square. The itinerary then takes you to the Oltrarno, where you'll have the opportunity to witness artisans at work and explore their fascinating creations. The tour concludes at the Fat Tire Tours office, where your guide will bid you farewell.Reviews
Previous participants of the Florence Highlights E-Bike Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought Florence's history to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Travelers also appreciate the convenience of the e-bikes, which allowed them to cover more ground without exerting too much effort. The tour's itinerary, which includes both the well-known and lesser-known areas of Florence, received high praise for providing a comprehensive overview of the city. Overall, participants were thoroughly satisfied with the tour and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Florence.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is