Chianti Vespa Tour with Tuscan Lunch or Dinner from Florence
Overview
Ride iconic Italian Vespa scooters through scenic Chianti countryside!
Imagine yourself gliding through the rolling hills of Tuscany on a classic Vespa, the sun on your face, the wind in your hair, and postcard-perfect landscapes unfolding at every turn. Leave Florence behind as your guide leads you along peaceful country roads, past ancient villages, olive groves, and endless vineyards. Stop to savor local delicacies, capture unforgettable views, and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Chianti. Visit a historic winery, walk through centuries-old cellars, and indulge in a Tuscan feast paired with fine wines and olive oil.
PREFER FOUR WHEELS? Go for "FIAT E-car Option" Glide in pure Italian style aboard the fully electric FIAT 500 TOPOLINO. Your unforgettable Italian movie starts here!
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Fun and Professional Guide
- Guided Tour of a Renowned Winery and Its Cellars
- Roundtrip transportation to/from departure point
- Choice of ride: classic 50cc Piaggio Vespa or stylish Fiat Topolino e-car
- Authentic Tuscan meal Included
- Vespa Rental, with Helmet and Fuel Provided
- Savor Exquisite Wine and Olive Oil Tastings
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- We are sorry to inform you that pets are not permitted on our tours
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Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing
- Minimum age is 18 years
- If you want to book multiple vespas (each for sole use with just one rider), please put through single bookings
- A valid driving license is required (although you do not need a motorcycle license), make sure you have it with you on the tour, and you must be at least 18 years of age to drive, at least 13 years to be a passenger
- Previous experience is not required but advantageous and highly advised. The tour operator reserves the right of final judgement in client participation of actual scooter driving or in client being a passenger, or to discontinue scooter use at any point of the tour. Any participant unable to drive scooters safely may ride double with a partner, or on the guide’s scooter if available or continue the tour on board one of our support vehicles (the Tuscany Tuk Tuk or the minivan, depending which is available) if unable to be a safe passenger as well. No refund will be granted in this case. Our first and foremost concern is everyone's safety
- The Single Vespa and Double Vespa tour options entitle clients to ride the original Piaggio Vespas, but Piaggio Zip scooters (which are lighter and easier to ride) are also available (Smaller scooter option)
- A THIRD-PARTY insurance for CIVIL LIABILITY is INCLUDED in the price of the tour. As for any vehicle rental, please note that clients will be given two options to choose from, to cover vehicle damages (either one of these two IS MANDATORY in order to rent the Vespa): subscribe an additional insurance (€20,00 per vehicle, not refundable) or sign for a guarantee deposit of €500,00 on their credit card. NO CASH PAYMENT, ONLY CREDIT CARDS.
- Travelers are required to have a credit card.
- The maximum load the Vespa can tolerate is 170 kg / 374 lbs (whether one or two people, bags included). At check-in, Towns of Italy reserves the right to exclude participants from this tour if these requirements are not met. No refund will be due
- This tour option entitles client to ride the iconic original PIAGGIO VESPA or Electric VESPA, but PIAGGIO ZIP scooters (which are smaller) are also available (SMART OPTION)
- For the double Vespa two persons are required (1 driver & 1 passenger)
- RAIN POLICY: The tour runs rain or shine (but please see below). The tour departure will never be cancelled due to rain. We will do our best to proceed with the tour, avoiding the rain and thus possibly carrying out the tour with our minivan until and if the rain should stop and street conditions will guarantee a safe ride. If it does not stop raining, the entire tour will be conducted in the safety and comfort of the minivan. Guest options on rainy days: 1) Proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather – PARTIAL RIDE or NO RIDE due to heavy RAIN Customers can decide to proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather with the understanding that if scooters are not ridden at all due to rain, or if the Vespa tour is dramatically abbreviated due to rain, customers will NOT be granted any refund or discount. We will do our best to get you on a scooter, weather permitting. Please note that clients' safety and comfort are of utmost priority, and proper rain gear is mandatory for guests choosing to "ride in the rain". We ask clients to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure, to check the weather conditions and choose accordingly. No-shows will not be refunded.
- To preserve the authentic open-air feel of your eco-friendly ride, our Topolino e-cars do not have traditional air conditioning. Two small fans are provided in each car to keep you comfortable while you enjoy the Tuscan breeze. Operative also in spring and autumn, our vehicles ensure the comfort of always traveling warm and dry, so you can fully enjoy the ride in every season.
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Special Instructions
• You MUST bring a valid drivers license
• It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing
• Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure
• Safety Notice: Previous driving experience on a Vespa, scooter or motorcycle is highly recommended and highly advantageous. Your safety is the tour guide’s first and foremost concern. The tour guide reserve the right of final judgment in your participation of Vespa-driving at any point during the tour. If the guide determines you are unable to drive your scooter at a safe level, you will not be allowed to continue driving. If available, you will either ride double with a partner or on the back of the guide’s scooter. However, you might also be required to get off the Vespa all together and ride in the support minivan that follows the tour. No refunds will be granted in these cases.
•Meeting point: Florence, Via dei Vagellai 22 (red), at the corner of Piazza Mentana (across from the Arno River)