What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 6 hours.

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Your guide will be holding a WALKABOUT TOURS sign, right by the taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella train station across from the outside McDonald's.

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6 hours

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Overview

Drive your own stylish Vespa through Tuscany, just as the locals do, on this 4-hour small-group tour from Florence! Following your guide, leave Florence and head to the hills, passing beautiful attractions like the Church of San Miniato al Monte and Piazzale Michelangelo. Finish in the best way possible, with a relaxing and typically delicious Tuscan meal at our country estate.

Menu for lunch is bruschetta, pasta and a cheese and salami board

Numbers are limited to 10 people on this fun-filled Vespa tour, ensuring you'll enjoy a more personalized experience.

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What's Included

✓ Included

A fun and professional guide to lead the tour
Rental of a Vespa (automatic with no gears) and helmet
Third party insurance and fuel
Tasting of typical local food and wine at our country estate

✗ Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Stop 1

Piazza Michelangelo is on a hill on the south bank of the Arno River, just east of the center of Florence, and offers a stunning view of the city.

Stop 2

Pozzolatico is an little village in the southern part of Florence and it marks the start of the Chianti Classico region.

Stop 3

The diverse and amazing panorama in Tuscany is distinguished with its diverse and scenic landscapes; perhaps the most famous being Chianti. Located in an area that encompasses Florence and Siena, Chianti is as varied in its scenery as it is in its wines.

Stop 4

Villa del Poggio Imperiale is a predominantly neoclassical former grand ducal villa in Arcetri, just to the south of Florence in Tuscany, central Italy.

Stop 5

San Miniato al Monte is a basilica in Florence, standing atop one of the highest points in the city. It has been described as one of the finest Romanesque structures in Tuscany and one of the most scenic churches in Italy.

Stop 6

Pian dei Giullari is an hamlet overlooking Florence, just above Piazzale Michelangelo, and the villa there was once Galileo’s home. In this area there is our country estate where you will be stopping for a meal with a glass of wine

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Your guide will be holding a WALKABOUT TOURS sign, right by the taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella train station across from the outside McDonald's

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End Point

Your guide will be holding a WALKABOUT TOURS sign, right by the taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella train station across from the outside McDonald's

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Good to Know

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A valid driver license is required, bring the original with you! A copy or a photo is not accepted
Minimum participant age: 18 years
Previous experience riding a scooter is recommended. The tour leader reserves the right at his or her absolute discretion to terminate the participation of any rider who is unable to ride the Vespa safely.
Vegetarian option is available, but we regret that gluten free or other alternative dietary requirements cannot be catered for
The type pf Vespa you will be driving is automatic with no gears
Menu for lunch is bruschetta, pasta and a cheese and salami board
Pregnant travelers cannot participate to this activity
We request to sign a waiver for damages incurred to the vehicle because of customer negligence or error while driving. Only third party insurance is included
We cannot accept pregnant travelers

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Special Instructions

A valid driver license is required, bring the original with you! A copy or a photo is not accepted.
Previous experience riding a scooter is recommended. The tour leader reserves the right at his or her absolute discretion to terminate the participation of any rider who is unable to ride the Vespa safely. No refunds can be given.

All drivers must present a valid drivers license on date of travel

Pregnant women cannot participate to this activity