Segway Tours in Florence with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires balance and the ability to stand for extended periods.
Overview
Experience Florence’s Renaissance landmarks from a fresh perspective with a thrilling 3-hour segway tour led by Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Glide through history and culture with expert guides in this modern take on urban adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Closed-toe footwear provides better control on your segway and ensures comfort for walking short sections.
Bring sunscreen and water
Florence’s sun can be intense, so carry water and apply sunscreen before the tour, especially in warmer months.
Listen carefully to the safety briefing
Segway riding is intuitive but different; paying attention during the introduction helps you feel confident and secure.
Carry a light backpack
A small bag for essentials like a camera, water, and a light jacket keeps your hands free and balance steady.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Occasional city-dwelling squirrels near parks
History
Florence’s historic center retains much of its Renaissance architecture, with many buildings commissioned by the powerful Medici family in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Conservation
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours promotes sustainable tourism by using electric segways that reduce urban pollution and limiting group sizes to preserve the city’s delicate historic fabric.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe comfortable shoes
Ensures safe and comfortable riding and walking during the tour.
Sunscreen
Protects against UV exposure during outdoor sightseeing.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for unexpected rain or cooler temperatures.
spring|fall|winter specific
Small backpack or crossbody bag
Keeps essentials handy without restricting movement or balance.