Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine

Summary Description

Meet your guide and small group of 10 or fewer in central Florence. Listen to a safety briefing, and get comfortable on the provided vintage PK Vespa. Your guide will ensure you feel ready to drive safely.

Follow your guide through the city streets on your way to your first stop, the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Explore this less-visited Romanesque gem, and take in panoramic views of distant Florence.

Pass vineyards and poppy fields as you head into the Tuscan hills. Take breaks for photos, and to listen to your guide talk about the area’s history and culture. Make a stop at the Piazzale Michelangelo, from which you can see Florence’s Duomo and the Arno River.

Back in town, eat an authentic Tuscan meal on a private terrace. Afterward, head to your original departure point to return your scooter and helmet.

Highlights
  • Travel Florence like a local on a vintage Vespa 
  • The guide gives you pointers and ensures your safety 
  • Take in the scenery of the Tuscan hills on the ride 
  • Enjoy an included meal on a private terrace 
Description

Travel through Tuscany on the back of your own vintage Vespa on this half-day tour from Florence. Follow your guide's lead, and take in sights such as the Church of San Miniato al Monte, Piazzale Michelangelo, and the rolling Tuscan hills without the added stress of following a map or deciphering Italian traffic signs. Plus, rest and refuel with an included lunch of traditional fare.

Included / Excluded
  • Vintage Vespa (automatic - no gears) rental with helmet
  • A fun and professional guide to lead the tour
  • Two way radio to stay in contact with the guide
  • Tasting of typical local food and wine
  • Third party insurance, driver insurance, fuel, taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 5h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A valid drivers license is required
Minimum driving 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.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. Please note: this tour is unable to accommodate Vegans food requests
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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What is the Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine cancellation policy?

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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine?

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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine price starts from $97.83.

Which company provides Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine?

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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine is hosted by Walkabout Florence Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Which attractions will I visit with Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills and Italian Cuisine?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

Operated by:

Walkabout Florence Tours

About operator:

Well-suited for time-limited travelers, this Florence day trip lets you conquer Tuscany's must-see sights in a day. Snap photos in front of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa (skip-the-line admission ticket available as an upgrade); taste wine in the Chianti region; and explore medieval San Gimignano. Plus, you'll travel between each place with ease and relax knowing the entire day is planned out in advance.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 5 hours
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