Highlights of Florence Bike Tour (E-bike Upgrade Available)

Activity Information

  • Art & Culture

    Historical Tours
  • Cancellation policy

    Refundable
  • Type of Confirmation

    Instant Confirmation
  • Duration

    3 hours

Overview

It offers the most fun and relaxing way to get acquainted with the 'Cradle of the Renaissance' and Italian culture.

Start by peddling outside the magnificent Cathedral of Florence, then stop for a perfect photo shot on the famous Old Bridge over Arno River.

Travel through a secret path that takes you directly to the grand Pitti Palace, see close-up views of famous statues at Piazza della Signoria, and experience real local action in Santo Spirito where artisans show their skills all around.

This is typically what makes up the ultimate Florence experience on two wheels! City bikes with 3 or 7 speeds͏ Small group experience (less than 14 participants) Headsets included Licensed, professional guides who love to tell stories Great photo stops all over Florence.

Why Travelers Chose This Tour

What's Included
  • Bike rental
  • Professional guide
  • Helmet
What's Excluded
  • Drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point
Via dei Cimatori, 9R
Via dei Cimatori, Firenze FI, Italy
Your tour meets at our office, located at Via dei Cimatori 9 Red, 950122 Florence. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.
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Point of arrival
Via dei Cimatori, 9R
Via dei Cimatori, Firenze FI, Italy
Your tour meets at our office, located at Via dei Cimatori 9 Red, 950122 Florence. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.
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What To Expect

Fat Tire Tours - Florence

Our quaint establishment serves as the designated gathering location for your tour. We are prepared to extend a warm welcome to you and provide amenities such as a restroom and Wi-Fi.

5 minutes - Entrance ticket included

2
Brunelleschi's Dome (Cupola del Brunelleschi) (Pass By)

We pause at the back of the Dome to discover the moment it was struck by lightning, causing the orb to plummet to the ground. Can you identify the location within the bricks?

Free entrance

3
Piazza della Santissima Annunziata

What ties together sea monsters, an orphanage, one miraculous event, and a swarm of bees? All of this can be found within the square as our great local guides relate the stories that bring it alive.

6 minutes - Free entrance

4
Piazza Dei Ciompi

Discover the piazza located in a nice and simple area that shows what everyday life is like in Florence.

5 minutes - Free entrance

5
Piazza Santa Croce

Among the most violent sports still practiced globally takes place in this square...

4 minutes - Free entrance

6
Ponte di San Niccolo (Pass By)

Ride your bike along the River Arno till you reach the south side of Florence.

Free entrance

7
Ponte Vecchio

What helped Florence's oldest bridge stay safe during the bombings of World War II? What events caused the butchers to leave, and how does this connect to a hidden hallway? The answers to these questions, and many more surprising historical details, are ready to be found.

2 minutes - Free entrance

8
Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)

Our expert guide will provide you with the history behind the world's most renowned art gallery.

3 minutes - Entrance ticket NOT included

9
Piazza della Signoria

There is so much to see. Great Palazzo Vecchio, the copy of David and Perseus with Medusa's head are just some of the top spots. You will really enjoy our smart and fun guides who will share important background info and views on these amazing landmarks.

4 minutes - Free entrance

10
Fontana del Porcellino

The legend and enchantment associated with the bronze sculpture of the wild boar are complemented by the aroma of the renowned lampredotto being prepared in the adjacent leather market.

6 minutes - Free entrance

11
Piazza della Repubblica

Discover the fascinating story behind one of Florence's main squares.

3 minutes - Free entrance

12
Via de' Tornabuoni (Pass By)

We wander down Florence's version of "5th Avenue". It's got shiny brass decorations and fancy designer brands everywhere.

Free entrance

13
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

Our learned guides will help you in unveiling the hidden codes inscribed within the facade of the beautiful Church that dominates this garden square, residence of the Dominicans. You will have free time to walk around and take a drink.

20 minutes - Free entrance

14
Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)

Florence visit isn’t complete without a stroll around the colossal Florence Cathedral. You’ll be scratching your head figuring out how the Dome was built; the minute you find out, your jaw will hit the floor. This one is supposed to be our ideal last stopover on the Florence Highlights Tour!

4 minutes - Free entrance

Fat Tire Tours - Florence

The tour ends at our place where you can fill your water bottle get Wi-Fi and use the toilets also take one of our maps with the best tips for eateries bars and markets in Florence.

5 minutes - Free entrance

Itinerary Map

Additional Info
  • Specialized baby chairs are available, fitting people at all levels of physical fitness.
  • The dress code is smart casual.
  • For those flying with kids, smaller bikes are offered; just give the height and age of the kids so that right bikes can be got ready for them.

Cancellation Policy

To receive a complete refund, please ensure that you cancel no less than 24 hours prior to the designated departure time.

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