Top Florence Adventure Tours

Experience the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre in one day with a guided tour through the five idyllic fishing villages of old-world Italy. Following the walking trails along the cliffs of the national park, you will see glorious views of this unspoiled stretch of the Italian Riviera. Check out the highlights and learn about the area as you complete a 3.4-mile (5.5-km) route with your guide. If you choose the tour option without hiking, the train will be used instead to move between villages.

Ride a Vespa through Tuscany on this tour from Florence. A local guide leads the way up through the scenic hills, where you pass the famous Piazzale Michelangelo and the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Afterward, head back to our country estate for a traditional Italian meal to top off your journey. To ensure an intimate experience, this tour is limited to 15 travelers.

Explore the Tuscan countryside in true Italian style — on a Vespa! After a short van ride from Florence and a riding lesson, spend a full day zipping along scenic country roads from the seat of your own personal Vespa. Pass by historic vineyards, villas and olive groves while your guide shares insight into local history and culture. Tour an organic farm and winery in the famed Chianti Rufina region, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tastings.

Explore the Tuscan countryside during a full-day tour from Florence with horseback riding. Your guide provides a gentle horse and riding gear, then leads you through the vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills of the Chianti region. Afterward, visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, and enjoy a 3-course Tuscan lunch with wine tasting lesson. Option available to substitute a farm tour for the horseback ride if desired.

Saddle up for a scenic ride through the Tuscan countryside on this half-day bike tour departing from Florence. Led by a local guide, leave the city streets behind and pedal out toward the country hills, as the landscape changes to scenic vineyards and olive groves. Hop off at a winery located in a Renaissance villa for a delicious tasting of wine, olive oil and other Tuscan specialties. After satiating your palette, travel back on your bike to Florence.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy a photo stop and farm visit at Fattoria Poggio Alloro and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. Tours include a three-course lunch paired with a tasting of nine local wines at Tenuta Torciano.

Chianti, considered the heart of old Tuscany. You have surely tasted its worldwide famous wine, but have you ever “tasted” the air that stands above the vineyards which it is made with? A beautiful experience that you should try, something that goes further than the classic enogastronomic tour. NOTE: Flights only take place at sunrise. The exact take-off time will be communicated to you based on the chosen day. We based on the same time as sunrise.

Florence, is known worldwide as the birthplace of Reinassance. By over flying the city of Florence, you cane se the magnificent architecture from up above, and this gives you the possibility to discover every detail of the city from a whole new prospective. NOTE: Flights only take place at sunrise. The exact take-off time will be communicated to you based on the chosen day. We based on the same time as sunrise.

Explore the rolling hills, sun-blushed vineyards, and winding country lanes of Tuscany from a classic Italian Vespa. Hop aboard your own 50cc Original Piaggio Vespa scooter or share one with a friend, and follow your guide on a scenic tour of the Chianti region. Enjoy the views of the skyline of the Medieval walled city of San Gimignano, jump off to admire the views, and enjoy a delicious wine-tasting lunch at a Tuscan winery.

Explore Florence’s Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral inside and out on this small-group tour that offers personalized attention at an affordable price. The crowds and scale of the Duomo complex can be overwhelming, but a guide shows you essential art inside the Duomo museum and beneath the the massive cupola itself, culminating with a climb up nearly 500 steps for panoramic views over Florence.

Florence has one of the highest concentrations of important works of art and architecture in the world, and can be overwhelming on a first visit. This private tour is an easy way to get an overview of the city’s highlights on foot with the insight of an art historian guide and the convenience of hotel pick up and skip-the-line tickets to Brunelleschi’s iconic dome.

There’s only one way to see Tuscany: from above. And the best way to do that is via hot air balloon. This 1-hour hot air balloon flight from Siena takes you above Tuscany to get a breathtaking view of the low-rolling hills, some clad in grape vines, others crowned by a rustic ancient villa. Ascend as high as 2,000 feet (609 meters) as you get a commanding view of the countryside and surrounding ancient villages and towns. Upon landing, enjoy a nice glass of sparkling wine to celebrate the amazing trip through the Tuscan heavens.

Climb the dome of Florence Duomo, and enjoy access to its bell tower. Also known as Brunelleschi's Dome, the orange-brick cupola of the cathedral is an iconic Florence sight, high above the rooftops of the city. Gaze out at the panoramas when you reach the dome, and listen to fun facts about the cathedral and the city from a local guide.

With flat terrain and narrow medieval streets that many cars can't pass through, Florence is the ideal city to explore on bike. Join the locals and hop on two wheels for an e-bike ride through the Renaissance city's most picturesque parts, stopping to learn the history behind famous squares, churches, and bridges. Cross the River Arno and easily scale the Florentine hills with your bike’s battery power to soak up the prime views from Piazzale Michelangelo.

Join this amazing and fun full-day bike ride in the Tuscan Hills, with a visit to an ancient Literary cafe and farm nestled in the countryside! Taste an excellent local wine and their Extra Virgin Olive Oil, along with a delicious Tuscan lunch. We'll start from the convenient and quiet "Oltrarno" area of Florence, and avoid trafficked roads to quickly reach the countryside. There are going to be some uphills, so get ready for a workout - or request for an E-bike (the sooner you ask the better, as we have a limited supply). There will be plenty of panoramic stops to take great photos and learn about local life and nature from our knowledgeable guide. You will witness an amazing high-end Tuscan lunch, with homemade bread, cold cuts, pasta, wine, and handmade olive oil, in an amazing countryside setting. Depending on the time of the year, you will have the chance to see the harvesting of the olives from the trees. This is the real Tuscan experience you want to have!

This tour pairs a horseback ride in the Tuscan countryside with a wine tasting and a tour of San Gimignano—a rare combination. Start with a horseback ride through vineyards and olive tree groves near a working farm, followed by honey tastings. Visit the main sights and an award-winning ice cream shop in San Gimignano. Finish your tour by visiting a winery for a typical Tuscan lunch with generous tastings of olive oils, truffle oils, wine, and more.

Ideal for travelers looking for off-the-beaten-path adventures, Italian-style, this tour pairs an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) off-road session with wine tastings and medieval village visits. After a quick lesson, explore the Chianti countryside riding your own ATV or on the back of someone else's. Then, hop on the tour minivan and head to the Tuscan hill towns of Montefioralle and Piazza Matteotti for exploring and shopping. Finish the day with a generous lunch and six wine tastings at a classic Tuscan winery.

Admire Italy's most famous Renaissance city from new heights with this exclusive hot air balloon flight over Florence. Float above the Arno River to admire Ponte Vecchio and, depending on where the wind takes you, the soaring dome of the cathedral and other landmarks in the historic center. Views stretch across the city to the Chianti countryside beyond, making for unforgettable photos.

Climb the cupola of the Duomo with a guide on this 1-hour tour. Those who put forth the effort to climb the narrow staircase with 463 steps will be rewarded with a series of frescoes inside the dome and sweeping views of Rome. Traveling with a guide means you'll get insightful commentary on the history, architecture, and secrets of the dome.

Spend a day cycling through the beautiful rolling hills and vineyards of Tuscany on a fully customized bike tour. Departing from Florence, travel with a private guide on a route created especially to match your interests and abilities. Take in the scenic views while peddling along country roads, and stop along the way to indulge in your personal tastes, whether it's a farm-fresh Tuscan meal, homemade gelato sampling or wine tasting in the famous Chianti region. The day is yours!

Zip through the rolling Tuscan countryside surrounding Florence on board an iconic Fiat 500 with this unique driving tour. Set off from Florence and enjoy views over the rolling vineyards and olive groves as your driver and guide takes the wheel, stopping for a tour and lunch at a farm and wine estate in Chianti. Snap photos from two panoramic overlooks and soak in the “la dolce vita” vibe along the scenic drive.

Get off of crowded tour buses and behind two wheels of a zippy Vespa on this “ultimate” tour of Chianti. After a short skill check test at our base, explore the Tuscan countryside and Chianti hills past vineyards, olive tree groves, and rural villas. Stop in San Gimignano for an authentic Tuscan meal with wine and olive oil tastings. Then, ride the scenic Chianti Road on the return journey.

Set out on a hunt for the elusive truffle on this 6-hour private tour from Florence. Traverse the forest with an official truffle hunter and his dog to learn everything there is to know about this delicacy. After you work up an appetite, sit down to a delicious 3-course truffle lunch accompanied with four wines from a local farm to complete your truffle experience.

Cover more of Florence without getting footsore and take in both the central highlights and views from the surrounding hills with this zippy Vespa tour. Rev up your scooter and follow your guide through the streets of the Renaissance old town to take in the historic churches and palaces, then skirt the Arno River and cross into the nearby hillsides to admire the city from one of its most iconic scenic overlooks.