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Florence: Electric Bike Tour & Duomo, Pitti Palace

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Duration2h

GroupUp to 20

LanguagesEN

Mobile ticketAccepted

Eight Renaissance landmarks on electric bikes—no climbing hills on foot

You pedal (or let the motor help) past eight Renaissance landmarks—Duomo, Pitti Palace, Ponte Santa Trinita, Piazzale Michelangelo, and four more—with a guide who knows which streets to take and which squares to linger in. Helmets, luggage storage, and small-group pacing are all included; if it rains, the tour converts to walking so you stay safe on the cobblestones.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Explore Basilica of San Lorenzo
See Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
View Florence Cathedral
Stop at Piazza della Repubblica
Enjoy Ponte Santa Trinita views
Pass by Palazzo Pitti
Visit Piazzale Michelangelo

The Experience

What if you could see the Duomo, Pitti Palace, and Piazzale Michelangelo in a single morning without your legs deciding they're done halfway through? That's the point of an electric bike tour through Florence. The motor does the work on the hills; you do the noticing. The route threads past the Medici Riccardi Palace and the Basilica of San Lorenzo—the burial place of the Medici family—then cuts across to Ponte Santa Trinita, the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, where the Arno River and the Ponte Vecchio line up in a single view.

The tour moves through eight stops, each one a building or square that mattered to Florence's Renaissance. You'll roll past the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella near the train station, through Piazza della Repubblica (which used to be the city's forum), and end at Piazzale Michelangelo, the overlook where the whole city spreads out below you. Small groups keep the pace manageable and the guide close enough to hear. Helmets are there if you want them. If rain comes, the tour becomes a walking one—the city's narrow streets and cobblestones aren't safe on wet tires, so they switch gears and you stay dry.

The electric bike means you're not fighting gravity or your own fitness. The luggage deposit lets you leave a bag behind instead of carrying it block to block. You move faster than walking, stop longer than a bus would let you, and see the city at the speed where details actually register—the way light hits the Duomo's marble, the curve of a palazzo's courtyard, the sound of the river under the bridge.

What’s included

Electric bike with motor assist.
optional helmets.
guided tour of eight Renaissance landmarks (Medici Riccardi Palace, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Ponte Santa Trinita, Pitti Palace, Piazzale Michelangelo).
free luggage deposit.
small group format.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearby

Operated by My Green Tour

Is this one for you?Right for travelers who want to cover Florence's main Renaissance sites in one morning without renting a car or spending hours on foot—the electric motor and small-group pace let you see eight landmarks and actually absorb them, not just check them off.