Custom E-Bike Tour to Fiesole

Approximately 4.5 hours

From €1000

The old Roman amphitheatre in Settignano, Fiesole

A view of Florence from the town of Fiesole

The Ancient Etruscan City

Join us for this exhilarating e-bike tour of Fiesole and discover ancient Renaissance villas and the heart Florentine culture. Our local, licensed guide will lead you through picturesque landscapes to the charming town of Fiesole, with scenic stops at Maiano and Settignano – the town where Michelangelo learned how to carve marble – along the way. Effortlessly pedal up the hilly terrain on our state-of-the-art e-bikes and experience breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside as you peer back over Florence.

The journey begins in central Florence where we’ll help you pick out your e-bike. From here, we’ll enjoy a leisurely ride through the scenic hillsides of Maiano, where olive groves and vineyards paint the landscape in vibrant hues. The winding roads offer panoramic views of Florence and the Arno Valley, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your cycling adventure. Maiano’s serene beauty invites you to immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside, connecting with nature as you explore its winding paths.

Continuing the ride, we’ll pedal to Settignano, a charming village known for its captivating Renaissance villas and terraced gardens. The quaint streets of Settignano are steeped in history, with each turn revealing architectural wonders and captivating vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and the artistic inspiration that this village has provided to renowned figures like Michelangelo.

The final stretch of the bike tour will leads us to the historic town of Fiesole, perched atop the hills overlooking Florence. Fiesole boasts ancient Roman ruins, a majestic cathedral, and a captivating central square. here, we can enjoy visiting the ancient theatre, the thermal baths, and the temple should you choose. We’re happy to curate this experience to create an excursion that’s perfect for you. Regardless of how you choose to spend your time in Fiesole, we’ll enoy a well-deserved break from biking here, and we’ll have the opportunity to savor the local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, try a gelato, sit for a coffee with the locals, or simply basking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

This e-bike tour from Florence to Fiesole offers a perfect blend of active exploration and cultural discovery, providing an unforgettable experience that combines the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape with the rich history and charm of these quaint villages. Pedal through the heart of Tuscany and create lasting memories against the backdrop of this captivating region.

Tour Details

What’s Included

Entrance into the Roman ruins (includes theatre, thermal baths, & temple)
Entrance into the cathedral
Private live guide
Round-trip e-bike tour from Florence

Good to Know

This tour is for a MAXIMUM of 6 people. If you are interested in more, please contact groups@fattiretours.com.
The length of this tour is up to you, but we recommend allowing at least 4-4.5 hours for the best experience.
We’re happy to add on a stop for a snack, a drink, or a refreshing gelato.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

Highlights

A view of Florence through the trees in Fiesole — 1Breathtaking views of Florence

The settlement of Maniano, Fiesole — 2Maiano

4The Cathedral of Saint Romulus of Fiesole

Meeting Point

This tour meets wherever you are! Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have more questions? Check our Fat Tire Tours general FAQs or get in touch.

General Tour Questions

Is this tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate guests with mobility impairments, wheelchairs or strollers on this tour. We apologize for the inconvenience.

How long before my tour should I arrive?

The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds or re-bookings can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows after tour commencement or departure.

What is your weather policy?

All of our tours operate rain or shine, and we have rain ponchos available in our office for purchase.

What is your cancellation policy?

Due to the nature of guide scheduling for private tours, cancellations or rescheduling requests must be done at least 7 days in advance of the activity start time to be eligible for a full refund. Reschedulings are subject to availability and fare difference may apply.

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