Top Florence Adventure Tours

Some of the best views of Florence can be enjoyed from the surrounding hills, but getting around the slopes circling the city on foot or by public transportation is a hassle. On this golf cart tour, check off the top scenic overlooks in just 90 minutes without getting footsore. Set off from the city center to zip past Renaissance villas and olive groves, stopping to snap photos from the Basilica of San Miniato, Bellosguardo, and the famous panoramic terrace at Piazzale Michelangelo along the way.

Escape to the Italian Riviera without hiring a car with this excursion to Cinque Terre. Perfect for travelers staying in Florence, leave navigating unfamiliar roads to your coach driver as you travel to this region. Visit the villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore, with guided experiences and free time to explore. Customize your day with different itinerary choices; opt for transportation only, choose a hike-focused tour, or finish with a visit to Pisa.

Explore the enchanting Tuscan hills on an electric bike ride from Florence without the hassle of following a map. Travel off the beaten tourist path into the surrounding countryside, where you’ll cycle past vineyards, churches, and olive groves. Make a stop at a local farm to sample olive oil with fresh homemade bread, then learn about the harvest and production in the garden. Explore hidden corners of Tuscany and make a stop at San Miniato al Monte for breathtaking views of Florence.

Set out on an immersive e-bike tour through the picturesque Tuscany and Chianti Hills, starting from Florence. This full-day adventure offers a unique blend of cycling and cultural exploration, as you ride through stunning landscapes of rolling vineyards and olive groves. Led by an expert local guide, you’ll discover the region’s rich agricultural heritage and visit an organic farm where you can interact with friendly animals such as donkeys, ponies and even ostriches, gaining a genuine glimpse into Tuscan rural life. During your visit, you’ll stroll through the peaceful countryside setting before enjoying a traditional Tuscan lunch prepared at the farm with fresh local ingredients. The meal features regional specialties such as cured meats, cheeses and pappa al pomodoro, accompanied by a glass of Chianti wine and ending with homemade cantuccini biscuits. Experience the true essence of Tuscany’s culinary traditions before returning to Florence enriched with unforgettable memories.

Leave the city behind and explore the heart of Tuscany on this half-day wine tour from Florence. Travel through the rolling Chianti hills aboard a comfortable coach, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees. Visit two traditional wineries in the Chianti Classico region, where expert winemakers will guide you through the vineyards and cellars, sharing their passion and knowledge. Enjoy guided tastings of fine local wines, including Chianti Classico DOCG, paired with Tuscan delicacies such as bruschetta, salami, and pecorino cheese. Learn the basics of wine tasting and food pairing in an authentic rural setting. Before heading back to Florence, stop in Monteriggioni, a beautifully preserved medieval village enclosed by ancient stone walls. Stroll through its quiet streets and admire the charming piazza, Romanesque church, and stunning views. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, flavors, and scenery—ideal for wine lovers and curious travelers alike.

With this self-guided tour, get a taste of Chianti without long day trips or drives—just hop on an e-bike and follow a GPS device to a vineyard on the outskirts of Florence. Easily scale the Florentine hills with a battery-assisted boost. Then, sample Chianti-style wine and other Tuscan products at a vineyard in the ancient Etruscan town of Fiesole, and enjoy views of Florence on the ride back down.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany on this full-day adventure from Florence. Visit iconic sites like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the medieval gem of San Gimignano, renowned for its impressive towers and stunning views. Discover the historic charm of Siena, with opportunities to delve into its rich heritage through an optional guided tour of the Duomo and other landmarks. Finally, unwind with a delightful wine tasting at a Chianti winery, where you can savor local wines and shop for unique souvenirs. Lunch will be a typical tuscan meal with antipasto, cheese, bruschette, pasta al ragù, dessert, wine and water. Vegetarian Menu available upon request.

Explore the Tuscan countryside during a full-day tour from Florence with horseback riding. Your guide provides a gentle horse and riding gear, then leads you through the vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills of the Chianti region. Afterward, visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, and enjoy a typical Tuscan light lunch with a wine pairing. Option available to substitute a farm tour for the horseback ride if desired.

See more of Tuscany in less time on this expertly curated small-group tour from Florence. Travel through the region’s most iconic destinations—Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano—without the hassle of organizing transport or logistics. Capture unforgettable photos of the Leaning Tower in Pisa, enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tasting at a local winery, and explore Siena’s historic center with a guided visit. Finally, wander through the medieval streets of San Gimignano, famous for its skyline of towers and award-winning gelato. Combining culture, scenery, and authentic flavors, this tour offers a complete Tuscan experience—ideal for first-time visitors and those short on time. Note:Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed. A moderate amount of stairs and walking is involved During special events, opening times can change The tour itinerary may change, but all tour stops will be visited

Even with just one day to spare in Florence, you can still experience the seaside villages of Cinque Terre with a private chauffeur to show you the way. Swap the long train ride for a scenic drive from your hotel to the Ligurian coast, where you have free time to explore three of the five fishing villages. Upgrade for a boat ride between villages to soak up views of the coastline.

Get a true taste of Tuscan life on this small-group bike tour from Florence with lunch. Start in the quieter Oltrarno district and cycle along scenic country roads, avoiding busy city traffic. Take in the panoramic views and learn about the local culture from your guide. Visit a family-run farm to taste regional wine and extra virgin olive oil before sitting down to a traditional Tuscan lunch.

Discover the best of Tuscany in this immersive tour. Enjoy a serene horseback ride through vineyards and olive groves, visit the medieval gem of San Gimignano, and explore the fascinating 1300 Museum. Indulge in a guided wine tasting paired with a Tuscan lunch at a local winery. This small-group tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, and flavors.

Explore Florence quickly and efficiently on a guided bike tour, available in both the morning and afternoon. Pedal past attractions such as the Dante House Museum (Museo Casa di Dante), where the author of the Inferno was born. Stop at landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo, and Piazza della Repubblica.

Explore the beautiful Tuscan countryside like a real Italian on the back of an authentic Vespa scooter. Zip along hillside roads past historic villas, medieval villages, olive groves, and vineyards. Stop at a local farm and winery for a fresh Tuscan lunch and a tasting of Chianti wines. Drive your own Vespa, or ride with an experienced guide if you prefer.

Leave the busy streets of Florence behind and soak up Tuscany's views on this small-group Vespa tour. Hop onto your scooter once you reach the beautiful country roads of Chianti, so you don't have to navigate inner-city traffic. Stop for a traditional Tuscan meal at a farmhouse and taste olive oils and Chianti wines for an authentic taste of Florence's culinary scene. You can also enjoy the journey in a Fiat Topolino e-car.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy some photo stops in the vineyards and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. The tour includes a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with a tasting of some local wines and olive oils.

The hills south of the Arno offer some of Florence's best views, and this private golf cart tour climbs their quiet lanes to the olive groves of Arcetri. Set off from San Frediano and pass the old city walls and Porta Romana. Continue past Villa del Poggio Imperiale to the hillside where Galileo spent his final years. Pass the Arcetri Observatory, with glimpses of the Certosa monastery.

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)

Tuscany’s stunning Chianti hills are ideal for cycling, but navigating the winding country roads on your own is tiresome. On this two-day e-bike tour, follow your guide to discover charming villages, pass by rolling vineyards, and savor authentic Tuscan cuisine without the hassle of a map. Explore the towns of Mercatale and Impruneta, renowned for their terracotta production, while experiencing Tuscany's beauty and rich traditions. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury in one unforgettable trip.

Discover an authentic and elegant Florence by exploring its most beautiful hills aboard a Vespa Sidecar. Away from downtown traffic, you'll experience three hours of views, Tuscan nature and places visitors can't see. The tour passes through Bellosguardo, with historic villas and views of the Duomo; Arcetri, where Galileo lived, among vineyards and farmhouses; Marignolle and Monteripaldi, famous for their landscapes on the Florentine countryside. You will also reach the Certosa del Galluzzo, an ancient monastic complex immersed in the silence of the hills, and climb towards Fiesole, one of the most suggestive natural balconies over the city. Along the way you will encounter cypress trees, Renaissance villas, panoramic terraces and views that look like paintings. The Guide will accompany you with stories and curiosities, making the experience engaging. A relaxing, panoramic and exclusive tour with the style of an Italian icon. Note: The itinerary may vary depending on the season, weather and accessibility of the areas.

Discover the breathtaking sights of Florence and Fiesole with ease on your own private E-bike tour. Enjoy shuttle pick-up from your accommodation before your local guide leads you through the beautiful grounds of Villa Gamberaia—Europe’s only floating garden—and on to the ancient city of Fiesole, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Florentine lunch at the renowned Ristorante Tullio. Pass through the center of Florence along the Arno River and enjoy mesmerizing views of the city before being dropped back at your hotel.

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

Enjoy a unique vantage point few are lucky to experience as you trade the streets of Florence for the skies above Chianti on this hot air balloon flight, departing from San Casciano in Val di Pesa, roughly 20 minutes from the city. Drift at sunrise over vineyards, olive groves, hilltop villas, and medieval castles, then celebrate your landing with prosecco, pastries, cured meats, and schiacciata flatbread served alfresco.