Explore Florence Like a Local: Private Bike Tour and Artisan Gelato Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for those comfortable riding a bike on city streets with some stop-and-go pace.
Overview
Discover Florence’s treasures on a private 3-mile bike tour that blends iconic sights with a stop for authentic artisan gelato. Perfect for travelers seeking a fun, authentic city experience.
Best of Florence - private Florence bike tour with artisan gelato
The most authentic private bike tour you can have in Florence!
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Florence on a 3-mile bike ride, exploring its must-see attractions. This 2.5-hour adventure includes a bike, helmet, and water bottle, all guided by a professional tour escort, ensuring a memorable journey through the city's stunning sights and rich history.
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
- Come enjoy a 3-mile bike ride in the must-see places of Florence!
- Includes bike, helmet, water bottle, and professional tour escort
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Even with a bike, you’ll do some walking—choose sturdy shoes for cobblestone streets.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the ride, especially in warmer months.
Use a helmet
Safety first: helmets are provided, but make sure you wear them throughout the ride.
Check weather before booking
Florence’s streets can be slippery in the rain, so plan accordingly for a dry day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons and sparrows in the city squares
- Occasional ducks along the Arno River
History
Florence was the cradle of the Renaissance, transforming art and architecture worldwide since the 14th century.
Conservation
Cycling tours help reduce carbon emissions while offering an environmentally friendly way to explore Florence’s historic core.
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Adventure Hotspots in Firenze
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable cycling clothes
Light clothing helps keep you cool during rides in warm weather.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Spring mornings can be cool; layering is recommended.
spring specific
Closed-toe walking shoes
Suitable for both biking and walking sessions on uneven surfaces.