fbpx
empty
empty

An E-Bike Experience!

Best of Florence Electric Bike Tour

Approximately 3 hours

From €49

A red, electric bike parked in Florence, Italy
A group of cyclists lines up along a wall before departing on a tour in Florence, Italy
Florence, Florence In A Day, Highlights, Florence-In-A-Day-Ponte-Vecchio.
Florence, Attractions, Santa Maria Novella, Florence-Santa-Maria-Novella-Slider2.
A group of 4 poses for a picture on red e-bikes in Florence
A group of 4 listens to the guide during an e-bike tour in Florence
A group of cyclists rides alongside the river Arno in Florence, Italy
A group of cyclists rides towards the Duomo in Florence, Italy
A group of 3 friends pose for a photo in front of the Duomo in Florence, Italy
A group of four poses for a photo with red e-bikes in Florence
A group of cyclists stop at the Duomo in Florence Italy to learn about it from their tour guide
A carousel in a piazza in Italy with a red e-bike in the foreground
Florence, Bike, Hero Slider, Florence-Bike-Florence-Bike-Hero-Slider-2-Small.

Florence by E-Bike

Come and join us on a leisurely and fun small-group adventure through Florence! Thanks to our state of the art electric bikes, we can comfortably cover both sides of the river Arno so that you have a complete overview of our magical mediaeval city.

Tour Details

What’s Included
  • Local, Licensed Tour Guide
  • Electric Bike Rental
  • Helmet (optional)
  • Basket / Bike Bag
What’s Excluded
  • Gratuities
Good to Know
  • All riders must be at least 14 years of age, as required by law in Italy.
  • All guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18 years or older.
  • Due to the risk to both child and mother, pregnant women are not advised to participate in our E-Bike tours.
  • It is recommended to wear flat and comfortable shoes.
  • Our tours go rain or shine, and we have rain ponchos available in our office free of cost.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

Highlights

A group of 4 listens to a tour guide in piazza della repubblica in Florence
1Piazza della Repubblica
A group of cyclists in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy
2Piazza della Signoria
3Santa Croce
Florence, Private Bike, Highlights, Florence-Private-Bike-Florence-Cathedral.
4Florence Cathedral (Il Duomo) and Giotto Tower
Florence, Night Bike, Highlights, Florence-Night-Bike-Night-Bike-Medici-Riccardi-Palace.
5Medici Palace
Florence, Private Night Bike, Highlights, Florence-Private-Night-Bike-Tour-San-Lorenzo.
6San Lorenzo Basilica
A group of six women pose for a picture in Santa Maria Novella Square in Florence
7Santa Maria Novella Square
Florence, Private Night Bike, Highlights, Florence-Private-Night-Bike-Tour-Ognissanti.
8Ognissanti Square
A group of cyclists on e-bikes learn about the Santo Spirito church in Florence, Italy
9Santo Spirito Square
Piazza Pitti in Florence, Italy
10Pitti Square
Florence, Bike, Highlights, Florence-Bike-Florence-Bike-Ponte-Vecchio.
11Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge)

Meeting Point

The tour meets at Via dei Cimatori 9R, 50122 Florence.  Please be advised that there is not great mobile phone reception in and around our office, so screenshots of the walking directions can be helpful.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Questions About our E-Bikes/Biking in Florence

Is there an age requirement to ride an E-bike?

Yes – all riders must be at least 14 years of age, as required by law in Italy. No exceptions.

Is a helmet included?

Yes, helmets are included and strongly advised to be worn by all E-Bike guests, for the riding safety of everyone. Helmets are recommended, but not mandatory.

Is this tour appropriate for children?

All riders must be at least 14 years of age, as required by law in Italy.

Can minors come on tour alone?

For safety reasons, minors (14 to 17 year olds) must be accompanied by an adult (18+) on the tour.

General Tour Questions

Where is the tour meeting point?

The tour meets at Via dei Cimatori 9R, 50122 Florence.  Please be advised that there is not great mobile phone reception in and around our office, so screenshots of the walking directions can be helpful.

What is your cancellation policy?

We’re happy to offer free changes and 100% refund up to 24 hours before tour* Failure to cancel a reservation at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure may result in forfeited travel funds. Fare difference may apply.

*See restrictions here

What is your weather policy? What if it rains?

Our tours run rain or shine, and we have rain ponchos available in our office. We encourage all guests to consult the weather forecast and plan your dress accordingly.

In the summer months, please prepare for the heat by bringing/wearing adequate sun protection, and staying hydrated. Even if you are accustomed to high temperatures, air-conditioning is not always available in Italy.

Are reservations required?

Yes, reservations are required for all tours.

Is this tour offered in any other languages, or only English?

All scheduled tours are in English, but private tours can sometimes be scheduled in other languages, given we have a tour guide who speaks the language of your choice.

Will we enter the museums and monuments that we see?

Unfortunately, we won’t have enough time during this tour to allow everyone to enter the various museums. We will, however, provide you with the best information to go back and see the places that interest you most following the tour.  This tour is designed to experience the city from a broad perspective.

What is the number to call if I am lost and trying to find the meeting point?

If you are having difficulty finding the meeting location for your tour, please call us at +39 334 548 0264 and our staff will be happy to help you find your way.

My group size is larger than the dropdown menu allows, how can I book?

We would love to accommodate your group! Please contact our Groups team to see what options we have.

What time do I need to get there for my tour?

We ask that all guests arrive 10-15 minutes early for the scheduled tour.

This gives us time to get all of our guests checked-in, fitted correctly for bikes, and a chance to get comfortable on your bike before we take off.

Explore our preferred partners around the world.

See More Destinations
A family by the eiffel tower.