Top Tuscany Outdoor Activities - page 28

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.

Discover the charm of Montalcino and the Val d'Orcia on a full day e-bike tour with a local Guide who knows the territory like the back of his hand. Ride among the most beautiful dirt roads in the world in a Unesco heritage area. You will ride about 45 - 50 km through the low-traffic roads of the Tuscan hills, while a certified Guide will share with you the history and secrets of the territory. You will stop at a historic winery to taste the renowned Brunello di Montalcino and the oil produced by the company, accompanied by a delicious platter of local cold cuts and cheeses. You will admire the Romanesque Abbey of Sant'Antimo before returning to Montalcino, making your trip an unforgettable experience. - E-bike tour of about 5 hours with departure and return to Montalcino - Certified Guide available for assistance and information - Tasting of 3 Brunello wines with cold cuts and cheeses - Panoramic routes between dirt and paved roads of the Val d'Orcia

Discover the beautiful landscapes of Montalcino and the Val d'Orcia with a convenient e-bike or gravel bike rental. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, equipped with a Garmin navigator with preloaded maps for a self-guided adventure. Ideal for independent travelers who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tuscany. - Rent an e-bike or gravel bike for maximum flexibility - Navigate effortlessly with a Garmin device and preloaded maps - Perfect for solo explorers and adventure lovers - Enjoy the picturesque landscape of Montalcino at your leisure

During an e-bike tour in Certaldo, you will experience a perfect blend of medieval history, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Tuscan culture. This area is ideal for cycling, thanks to its rolling hills, scenic country roads, and charming historic center. Certaldo Alto – The Medieval Heart One of the highlights of the tour is reaching Certaldo Alto, the beautifully preserved hilltop medieval village. Here you can explore: Narrow brick-paved streets, ancient walls, and historic gateways Palazzo Pretorio, the symbol of medieval civic power, decorated with coats of arms and frescoed rooms The House of Giovanni Boccaccio, birthplace and home of the famous author of The Decameron Historic churches such as Saints Jacopo and Filippo, where Boccaccio is buried From the village, you’ll enjoy stunning panoramic views over the Val d’Elsa countryside. Tuscan Countryside Riding Outside the town, the route continues through classic Tuscan scenery: Vineyards, olive groves,

Set off from Marina di Campo for a fascinating 5-hour kayaking adventure along the scenic south coast of Elba. Sail among granite formations and discover hidden coves, including the tranquil beach of Ischia and the enchanting Fonza, with its dark rock coves ideal for a regenerating swim. Glide past the spectacular cliffs of Punta le Mete, rich in marine life, before entering the Grotta dell’Acqua, a refuge for seabirds. The experience offers the opportunity to take photographs and explore the unique geological and biological characteristics of the area, all under the Guide of an Expert with a deep knowledge of the local ecology and history.

The departure of the excursion is from the village of Capoliveri, one of the oldest on Elba. We will drive along the scenic road that leads from the town to the mining area, then detour and descend near the Innamorata beach, famous for the legend of the same name. Once upon a time, iron ore arrived here, via a network of tracks, which was loaded onto the boats that transported it to the blast furnaces. We will follow the path of the old railway, of which today little more than a path remains, immersed in the Mediterranean scrub, between Ginestre and rosemary. Panoramic views of the sea and suggestive scenery.

Craft a unique terracotta piece in a historic Impruneta kiln, guided by three skilled local artisans. This hands-on workshop allows you to mold your creativity into art while enjoying a homemade cake and tea welcome moment. Afterward, indulge in a saffron-inspired Tuscan lunch paired with biodynamic wine and olive oil tastings at the enchanting Podere La Marronaia. This full-day experience merges craftsmanship with Tuscany's rich culinary heritage, perfect for travelers looking for authentic and meaningful encounters in the heart of the countryside.

Meet your Guide in Capo d'Enfola and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the sea of Elba Island. After a brief introduction to the SUP, paddle towards the Sansone Beach, a corner of paradise framed by white cliffs. After a refreshing stop, continue to the Ship Rock, where you can explore the underwater world with some snorkeling. Admire breathtaking landscapes, such as Capo S. Andrea and Monte Capanne, and let yourself be guided by an Expert who will share fascinating stories on each stage of the route.

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

Discover the beauties of the Crete Senesi with a short hike through picturesque and iconic hills, with the historic city of Siena as the backdrop. This route offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and appreciate the unique landscapes of this region. A great choice for lovers of outdoor walks and for those looking for an authentic experience in Tuscany for postcard photographs. - 7 km excursion between Crete Senesi and Siena - 120 meters low altitude difference, suitable for different levels of experience - Immersion in the Tuscan hilly landscapes and stop at the Transitional site - Ideal for nature and trekking enthusiasts.

A guided astronomical observation offers the opportunity to explore the night sky with high-quality professional instruments. Through the powerful Dobson telescope and astronomical binoculars, you can see the lunar craters in 3D, Saturn's rings and Jupiter's storms. Learn to recognize constellations like ancient navigators and discover fascinating curiosities about the cosmos. This journey through time and space will take you to see planets, nebulae and galaxies in all their majesty, making every observation a unique experience.

Discover the folklore of Siena with an exciting urban trek that will take you to discover the 17 fountains of the district. Drive 8 km through historic streets as you explore the city famous for the Palio no i suoi three-thirds. This treasure hunt-like tour offers a unique way to immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the secrets of Siena. - Explore the 17 historic fountains of the district on an interactive tour - Enjoy an 8 km trek with a difference in altitude of 200 meters - Discover the rich culture and folklore of Siena, famous for the Palio - An experience suitable for all lovers of walking and history

Discover the beauty of Belcaro hill, Siena, on a 6km hike that offers breathtaking views and an immersion in nature. This loop itinerary will take you through typical farms, vineyards and cool woods, making every step an opportunity to admire the Tuscan landscape. With a difference in height of 200 meters, it is ideal for nature lovers looking for an authentic experience just a few steps from Siena. - 6 km hike with open views and typical Tuscan landscapes - Moderate level loop itinerary - Discover farms, vineyards and cool woods along the way - Perfect for lovers of nature and Tuscan culture

Experience the magic of Tuscany without the sweat! Join us for a half-day e-bike adventure through the rolling hills surrounding the “Ideal City” of Pienza. This tour is carefully designed to take you along the most iconic white roads (strade bianche) in the region, offering panoramic views that look like they’ve been pulled straight from a postcard. Tour Highlights: Effortless Riding: Glide up the Tuscan hills with ease thanks to our premium electric bikes. Iconic Landmarks: Cycle past the famous Gladiator Row (Cipressi di San Quirico) and the charming Vitaleta Chapel. Cinematic Views: Capture the breathtaking landscapes of the Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Local Culture: Start and finish in the Renaissance gem of Pienza, with plenty of tips on where to find the best Pecorino cheese or best restaurants.

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An exciting adventure awaits you as you sail through the fast currents of the Lima River aboard a packraft, a single-seater dinghy that combines fun and safety. Over the course of 2.5 hours, participants will pay through breathtaking landscapes and challenging rapids, accompanied by certified instructors who guarantee a safe and immersive experience. This unique experience offers the perfect balance between adrenaline and nature, making it an unforgettable way to explore the unspoilt beauty of Tuscany's rivers. Gather your friends and get ready for an extraordinary adventure.

Explore the wild beauty of Tuscany with Classic Canyoning. This exciting activity will take you through narrow gorges and pristine waters, always under the careful supervision of experienced guides. This outdoor excursion is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Garfagnana and experience an unforgettable day in nature. All necessary equipment is provided by the staff : bring only your enthusiasm and a pair of shoes suitable for adventure!

Florence can be overwhelming! There is so much to do and see, you will want to make the most of your time. Let me take you on a customized shopping tour to my favorite places- not the big designer stores, but the owner operated shops that have equal quality and better prices. We will communicate prior to your arrival so that I can design a personalized shopping tour for you. Gold jewelry and leather goods are my specialty. Let's go shopping!

Immerse yourself in a 60-minute yoga class designed to meet your every need, whether you are a Traveler looking for relaxation, part of a bachelorette party group or a bride-to-be. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Tuscan hills, this session offers a peaceful escape where you can move at your own pace, guided by your breath. All necessary equipment is provided, including mats and props, allowing you to focus exclusively on your well-being. Give yourself or a loved one this magical hour of rejuvenation that promises to restore both body and mind.

Welcome to Fiesole: The Terrace of Florence Fiesole is an ancient village rich in history, art and nature. It stands on a hill overlooking Florence, giving visitors a magical and timeless atmosphere. It is the ideal destination for those seeking beauty, culture and a breathtaking view.

Uncover the tranquil beauty of Florence on a guided 55-minute golf cart tour through the city's hidden hills. Start at the historic Porta Romana and journey to Villa Poggio Imperiale, once home to the Medici dynasty. As you navigate through the lush Arcetri hills, enjoy stunning panoramic vistas while learning about Florence's rich history and culture. Key highlights include Galileo Galilei's House and the impressive Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, where you can capture breathtaking photos and explore this remarkable church. Ideal for small groups, this eco-friendly tour offers an intimate experience with a knowledgeable guide. - 55-minute guided golf cart tour exploring Florence's hidden hills - Visit historic sites like Galileo's House and the Basilica of San Miniato - Enjoy panoramic views and captivating stories from a local guide - Small group setting for a personalized and relaxed experience

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

What makes your tour special? A private golf cart tour through Florence’s most scenic viewpoints, combining comfort, history, and breathtaking panoramas at Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato, Rose Garden, and more.

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