Top Activities on the Ground in Florence - page 9

Discover Fiesole with this private tour. You will explore the ancient Etruscan settlement, famous for its Roman Theatre and its historic village. The driver is a Tour Guide who will explain the history of the Roman village of Fiesole, "Mother of Florence." Depart from Piazza della Libertà with a comfortable golf cart transport and visit the Archaeological Area, the Convent of San Francesco, the Cathedral of Fiesole and the Fattoria di Maiano, discovering fascinating stories about local history and culture, making your trip memorable.

Taste your way through Florence on a private 2.5-hour Wine & Food Experience. This easygoing walking tour in the historic center is perfect if you want authentic flavors, great stories, and a little extra wine—without wasting time. You’ll enjoy a mix of sweet bites, a lively market-style food experience with free choice, a premium snack moment, a quick wine tasting, and a gelato finale. Along the way, your guide keeps the pace smooth, shares local tips, and makes sure everything feels simple and fun.

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Explore the stunning Piazzale Michelangelo in a unique electric golf cart. This exclusive tour departs from Piazza Ferrucci and takes you to Piazzale Michelangelo from where you will admire the stunning panorama on Florence's historic center, the Arno River, and the picturesque Florentine hills. Enjoy the freedom to explore notable attractions like the Church of San Miniato and the Rose Garden at your own pace. Perfect for small groups, this tour offers a relaxing way to experience one of Florence's most iconic viewpoints. - Enjoy a comfortable 1-hour golf cart tour with a maximum of 5 people - Depart from Piazza Ferrucci, conveniently located in Florence - Explore attractions like the Church of San Miniato and the Rose Garden - Ideal for groups wanting to experience Florence’s beauty in a relaxed setting

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!

Want to spend a fun and friendly time with family or friends? Go out and discover a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let the mobile application guide you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and/or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!

Unlock the best of Florence with this self-guided smartphone quest. Riddles, puzzles, and local stories guide you through the city's most interesting corners, turning an ordinary walk into an adventure. Each challenge leads to the next location, keeping you entertained while you discover places and stories you'd never find on your own. Play anytime — this 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7. Stop for food, photos, or detours whenever you like. Available in 5+ languages.

Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

Florence's outer ring is where scholars, readers, and bridge-crossers outnumber the tour groups. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Florence on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Stand before the Università degli Studi di Firenze and the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale — two pillars of Italian learning and culture • Move at your own pace through quieter streets that reveal a Florence beyond the usual highlights • Great for any group — families, couples, friends, or solo adventurers Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English, Italian, and German. Less queue, more city.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany at your own pace with the Via Classica cycling holiday. This self-guided adventure includes hand-picked local accommodations and expertly curated cycling routes that showcase the region's charm, from sprawling vineyards to picturesque hill towns. Enjoy a welcome gift of local wine, a digital guide filled with cultural insights, and 24/7 phone support to enhance your journey. Perfect for couples and comfort-seeking riders seeking an authentic experience in Tuscany. - 2 nights with breakfast included in charming local stays - Enjoy enhanced GPX routes with cultural points of interest - Flexible itineraries featuring loop or point-to-point journeys - Ideal for couples and small groups wanting a personalized cycling experience

In the heart of Tuscany and Chianti. Hills, vineyards, unspoiled nature. Intact medieval cities. Unforgettable atmospheres.

Explore the stunning city of Florence on a unique golf cart tour that combines scenic drives through the historic center with breathtaking views from the hills. Starting at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, glide along the picturesque Lungarni, stopping at landmarks like the Church of Ognissanti and Ponte Santa Trinita. Venture through the charming Borgo San Frediano and ascend to the spectacular Piazzale Michelangelo for the best panoramic views of Florence. The tour wraps up with a delightful gelato or affogato al caffè, making your Florentine adventure truly memorable. - Scenic golf cart tour through Florence's historic center - Stops at major landmarks, including Ponte Santa Trinita and Basilica of San Miniato - Ascend to Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking panoramic views - Conclude with a delicious gelato or affogato al caffè

This is not a mass-market Chianti tour. It’s a fully private experience, created by a Tuscan family rooted in this land for generations. Ride from Florence into the Chianti hills at your own pace, guided by a certified local professional. No crowds. No rush. Just authentic Tuscany — and a professional photo service included to capture your journey beautifully. Private. Local. Genuine.

Since Florence is so compact, you can easily maximize your sightseeing time by hopping on a bicycle. On this private bike tour, choose from three different tour durations, allowing you to customize your experience depending on whether you’re looking for a quick curated tour of the most popular sights or an in-depth exploration of hidden gems across the city that most tourists miss.

Discover the hidden side of Florence that most tourists never see. Aboard silent, eco-friendly golf cart—fully authorized for restricted UNESCO zones—you will embark on an exclusive 2-hour journey from the city’s heart to the breathtaking Tuscan hills. Our route takes you through the most elegant streets of Florence, past the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, and up to the panoramic heights of Piazzale Michelangelo. We then venture into the exclusive "secret" neighborhoods of Arcetri and Bellosguardo, historically favored by poets and nobles. The highlight of your journey is a 1-hour relaxing stop at the private estate of Monte Ripaldi. Here, you will enjoy a charming, authentic Italian picnic featuring savory Taralli and traditional Bread & Nutella, celebrated with a sparkling Prosecco toast as you take in the stunning view of the Tuscan landscape.

A unique experience that combines the charm of Florence with the quiet of the hills of Fiesole, on board a comfortable golf cart. The tour offers a relaxed way to discover picturesque views, away from downtown traffic. Perfect for seeing something different from the usual, away from the usual places. It starts from the heart of Florence for a pleasant climb through villas and olive groves, until you reach Fiesole. Ancient city even older than Florence, founded by the Etruscans on the hills surrounding Florence. Here you can visit the panoramic viewpoint, with the best view of Florence, the archaeological area, with its incredible ruins, the Cathedral of San Romolo and the Botanical Garden of Fattoria di Maiano, one of the largest botanical gardens in Europe. A perfect balance between culture, nature and relaxation, enriched by stories and curiosities of the local Guide.

- San Miniato is internationally recognized as the truffle capital — this is geography and history, not marketing - Francesca is a professional truffle hunter by trade, not a tour guide with a borrowed dog - The truffles you taste are found during your experience — fresh, not preserved - Small group (max 10 guests) or private option: no crowds, no tour buses 1. **Hunt** for truffle in the forests of San Miniato with a professional truffle hunter and her trained dog — the variety changes with the season 2. **Learn** the secrets of the search: truffle biology, seasons, how to read a productive woodland 3. **Taste** fresh truffles collected during your own experience, paired with local farm produce and wine 4. **Explore** a historic 16th-century estate at the heart of the world's truffle capital 5. **Experience** a small group outing (max 10 guests) or private format — no crowds, no rush 6. **Take home** the memory of a morning in the Tuscan forest

Embark on a daily gravel bike or gravel e-bike experience through one of Tuscany’s most evocative landscapes — a region celebrated for its historic gravel roads Those who live for the physical challenge of the bike and the beautiful views along the way are invited to these ancient tracks — known locally as strade bianche. These are part of Chianti’s soul and weave you along the river, up into the winehills and to the extraordinary Badia (Abbey) in Passignano. Choose from a gravel or a strong e-gravel to navigate through countryside that has inspired travelers and riders for generations. This daily gravel tour blends the tactile joy of riding with the serenity of timeless place — a day that feels active, contemplative, and unmistakably Tuscan.

From the very first pedal stroke, you ride on a dedicated, car-free path completely separate from traffic. Wide, and protected, it allows families to move comfortably side by side, surrounded by greenery and open sky. The journey is thoughtfully designed for your family as you explore the Pesa River Valley. Older children can discover ancient ruins and hear stories of the region’s history, while younger riders follow the gentle river trail toward open lawns with play areas and space to roam freely. When the weather is right, the river even offers the chance for a refreshing swim – a simple joy of summer in Tuscany. After time to play, settle into a relaxed Tuscan-style lunch — fresh bread, local cheeses, seasonal specialties, and simple regional flavors shared together outdoors. Join Yep for a day blending safety, nature, play, and flavor so your family can experience Tuscany together, memorably. Option for adventurous and historical add-ons for bigger kids. (Level 2 & 3/5)

Experience the magic of Florence on a charming nighttime e-bike tour through the city's illuminated streets. Glide comfortably through historic alleyways, cross the Arno River, and admire monuments that take on a special glow at dusk, transforming Florence into a true cinematic setting. The highlight of the experience is a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can enjoy an unforgettable panoramic view of the domes, bridges, and Renaissance buildings bathed in the golden light of the night. Cycle along the famous Lungarni, enjoying the romantic atmosphere and unique ambiance of the city. As a special bonus, you will receive an exclusive ebook with historical trivia, cultural tips, must-see locations, and information about the monuments visited, making your Florence experience even richer and more memorable.

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Experience Tuscany’s beauty on eco-friendly e-bikes, exploring vineyards, olive groves, and history. - Bike Setup & Helmet Fitting: Start your journey with a comfortable ride. - Villa Dei Medici: Discover the historic hunting reserve of the Medici Family in Cerreto Guidi. - Photo Stops: Capture stunning views of hills, vineyards, and olive groves. - Visit Leonardo da Vinci’s Hometown: Explore the life of the Renaissance genius. - Gourmet lunch and wine pairing

Enjoy the beauty of Italy with our not-to-be-missed trips! A chauffeur will pick you up from the previously arranged place in the luxury car Cinque Terre, jagged of Ligurian Riviera, about ten kilometers long, where the five renowned fishing villages lie: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore You will be fascinated by the most breathtaking coastal scenery, where nature displays all its magnificence Monterosso, the largest one, is full of shops and restaurants and has a wide sandy beach; Vernazza has, instead, a natural port shaped as an amphitheater, surrounded by the typical colored houses. Corniglia, which is certainly the most authentic and most crowded of villages, lies 100 meters above sea level on a rocky upland.

On our E-bike tour you will discover one of the most beautiful areas of Tuscany, the Val d’Elsa. We will cycle along one of the oldest roads from the Middle Ages, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Via Francigena. This road connects Canterbury with Rome and has been abandoned for decades. Thanks to the breathtaking views you can enjoy along the road, the Via Francigena has recently been rediscovered. Before arriving in San Gimignano, the undisputed queen of the Val d'Elsa, we will ride our E-bikes up and down hills full of vineyards, olive groves and ancient medieval villages. In San Gimignano you will have 45 minutes to explore the town, take some pictures and taste some traditional Tuscan food. After lunch we will get back on our E-bikes to ride back to the starting point. Distance: 35km (21,7 miles). Total Elevation: 500m (1650ft). Duration: 7 hours. Skill level: Intermediate/Advance. Number of participants: 2-8. Support vehicle: no.