
Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 380 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting worth booking?
Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting is a 2-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $65 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 380 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (380)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Explore Florence Hills with little effort and lots of fun on this 2-hour electric bike tour. Starting from the heart of Florence, follow your guide to cross all the neighborhoods of the city, far from the historical center: thanks to the bike paths, getting to the hills is easy-going. Once outside the town, immerse yourself into the sound, the good smells and the colours of the Tuscan countryside, with secular cypresses, olive groves and small vineyards hidden in the middle of the hills from where to enjoy amazing and breathtaking views. Finally, end this fantastic tour tasting one of the best “gelato” of the city. You can also enlarge your experience with a Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in Florence city center. -Visit the Hills of Florence in an Eco-Friendly Way - Live a wonderful Experience with Little Effort - Enjoy a Ride through the Tuscan Countryside - Taste a Delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre - Enrich your experience with a typical lunch in a "Trattoria"
What you get
About this experience
Explore Florence Hills with little effort and lots of fun on this 2-hour electric bike tour. Starting from the heart of Florence, follow your guide to cross all the neighborhoods of the city, far from the historical center: thanks to the bike paths, getting to the hills is easy-going. Once outside the town, immerse yourself into the sound, the good smells and the colours of the Tuscan countryside, with secular cypresses, olive groves and small vineyards hidden in the middle of the hills from where to enjoy amazing and breathtaking views. Finally, end this fantastic tour tasting one of the best “gelato” of the city. You can also enlarge your experience with a Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in Florence city center. -Visit the Hills of Florence in an Eco-Friendly Way - Live a wonderful Experience with Little Effort - Enjoy a Ride through the Tuscan Countryside - Taste a Delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre - Enrich your experience with a typical lunch in a "Trattoria"
What's included
Included
- If Lunch option selected: 3 course Tuscan Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in the city center
- Water refilling station for personal water bottles
- Delicious "Gelato"
- Rain coat (if necessary)
- Licensed Tour escort
- Use of electric bicycle with Helmet
- Rear seat for children (on request)
Not included
- If Lunch option selected: drinks to be paid on the spot
- If lunch option selected: Infant 3-6 years old, Lunch to be paid on the spot.
What you'll see and do
Piazzale Michelangelo
Then we will proceed along the route that leads to the famous terrace of Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can stop to enjoy the unforgettable panorama that encompasses the entire city. Climbing once again, you can admire the magnificent Romanesque basilica of San Miniato al Monte.
60 minutes here
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
San Miniato is one of the most beautiful Basilicas in Florence, standing atop one of the highest points in the city, from where to enjoy a breathtaking view on the whole Town.
15 minutes here
Villa Pian dei Giullari
It is a small and charming village built along the road that went to Impruneta, which has remained practically unchanged over time. The area is very rich in villas and perhaps in one of these, Villa Il Teatro, there was the theater, where at least since the fourteenth century the companies of jesters, mimes and comedians passing through the city performed.
15 minutes here
INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
Arcetri (Arcètri) is a hilly area south of the center of Florence, where there are numerous historic buildings, such as the house of the confinement of Galileo Galilei (villa Il Gioiello), the church of San Leonardo in Arcetri, the convent of San Matteo , the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory and the villa where Francesco Guicciardini lived.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
2hr Morning Option: at 10:45am 2hr Afternoon Option: at 05:00pm at Via de’ Neri, corner via della Mosca, in front of Trattoria Benvenuto (a few steps from Uffizi Museum)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
2hr Morning Option: at 10:45am 2hr Afternoon Option: at 05:00pm at Via de’ Neri, corner via della Mosca, in front of Trattoria Benvenuto (a few steps from Uffizi Museum)
Options you can book
2hr Tour at 11:00 am
Florence Hills 2hr Tour: From May 1st to September 30th, 2026: departure time 11:00am
2hr Tour at 05:00 pm
Florence' Hills-afternoon tour
2hr Tour at 9:00 am
Morning Tour with Lunch
2h am Tour with Lunch
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not available for infants (0 - 2 years old)
- Children 3 - 8 years of age travel free of charge in the provided rear seats, available for max 47 lbs (22 kg)
- We require all customers to wear a helmet (provided for free)
- This tour is not suitable for children more than 47 lbs (22 kg), up to 14 years old or measuring less than 4.9 feet (1.50 meters)
- The tour is very easy in terms of effort, but all participants are required to be confident in riding a regular bicycle
- Feel free to bring your own water bottle – there will be a station available to refill it with fresh water before the tour.
- Please note: Our e-bikes are pedal-assist electric bicycles, meaning the electric motor provides assistance only while you are pedaling. They are not electric scooters or throttle-operated bikes and do not move without pedaling.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 379 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
379 verified traveler reviews for Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing and breathtaking! The views were incredible!
This bike tour was awesome! I am 61 years old and was a little nervous about riding a bike for a long time. But it was a great experience! Our tour guide and owner of the business was remarkable! She was informative, fun and witty. She made sure we were all safe! My family said this was the best experience they had in Florence. I would highly recommend for you to do it!!
Response from the operator: Good Morning from Caf Tour & Travel, Dear Monica, Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful experience on our Florence Hills E-Bike Tour and that the breathtaking views made the day even more special. We’re especially happy that you felt comfortable and safe throughout the ride, even though you were initially a little nervous about cycling for an extended time. It’s wonderful to know that our guide made the experience fun, informative and enjoyable for your whole family. Hearing that this was your family’s favorite experience in Florence truly means a lot to us. Thank you for recommending the tour, and we hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure! Warm regards, Caf Tour & Travel Team
via Viator
Great fun on my 1st E Bike ride!
It was great fun! Our guide took us to some amazing viewpoints! I highly recommend this tour!
Response from the operator: Good Morning from Caf Tour & Travel, Dear Customer, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that you had such great fun on your first E-Bike experience. It is fantastic to know that you enjoyed the amazing viewpoints along the route and that our guide helped make the ride so enjoyable. Exploring Florence's hills by E-Bike is certainly a memorable way to discover a different side of the city! Thank you for recommending the tour, and we hope to welcome you back for another Florentine adventure. Warm regards, Caf Tour & Travel Team
via Tripadvisor
Breathtaking Views & an Amazing Ride!
We had an amazing time on this bike tour! Riding through the hills above Florence was truly breathtaking, with incredible views along the way. We were the only two people on the tour, which made the experience feel extra special and personal. It was such a fun and memorable way to see Florence from a different perspective. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Good Morning from Caf Tour & Travel, Dear Karen, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled that you enjoyed discovering Florence from such a different perspective and that the hills, panoramic views, and beautiful scenery made the ride so memorable. Having a small, private-feeling group certainly makes the experience even more personal, and we are delighted that you and your companion had such a fun time together. Florence’s hills reveal a side of the city that is easy to miss from the historic center, making this a truly special way to experience its beauty. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable Italian adventure! Warm regards, Caf Tour & Travel Team
via Viator
Tuscany on an ebike
This E bike tour was a fantastic way to see the rolling Hills of Tuscany. The leader Alicia was friendly and had a great personality and was very informative of specific details of the Tuscan region. My partner and I had a blast. This is the first time I went on an E bike and it was so easy. A tour that shouldn’t be missed.
Response from the operator: Good Morning from Caf Tour & Travel, Dear Marie, Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We’re delighted to hear that you and your partner had such a wonderful time discovering the rolling hills of Tuscany by e-bike. It’s especially lovely to know that your first e-bike experience was so easy and enjoyable. Alessia will be thrilled to hear your kind words about her friendly personality, knowledge and the fascinating details she shared about the Tuscan countryside. An e-bike really is a wonderful way to experience Tuscany, fresh air, beautiful landscapes and a little adventure along the way! We hope to welcome you back for another Italian experience soon. Warm regards and a presto, Caf Tour & Travel
via Viator
Beautiful way to view the city
Alissa was an amazing guide. Beautiful views nice group of people. Bikes were great and made the ride easy. Definitely recommend Exactly how described
Response from the operator: Good Morning from Caf Tour & Travel, Dear Valerie, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your Florence Hills E-Bike Tour and that Alessia made the experience so special. The hills around Florence offer some truly beautiful views, and we’re delighted that you enjoyed discovering them with such a lovely group. We’re also happy that the e-bikes made the ride comfortable and enjoyable, allowing you to focus on the scenery and the experience. Thank you for recommending us and for confirming that the tour was exactly as described. We hope to welcome you back to Florence soon for another memorable adventure! Warm regards and a presto, Caf Tour & Travel
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 133
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence, who run 47 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence runsWhy this scores 82
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Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.
Is Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 380 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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Around 133 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Florence?
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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Florence?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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Included: If Lunch option selected: 3 course Tuscan Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in the ci; Water refilling station for personal water bottles; Delicious "Gelato"; Rain coat (if necessary); and Licensed Tour escort. Not included: If Lunch option selected: drinks to be paid on the spot; and If lunch option selected: Infant 3-6 years old, Lunch to be paid on the spot. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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2hr Morning Option: at 10:45am 2hr Afternoon Option: at 05:00pm at Via de’ Neri, corner via della Mosca, in front of Trattoria Benvenuto (a few steps from Uffizi Museum) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Not available for infants (0 - 2 years old). If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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Across 380 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including 2hr Tour at 11:00 am, 2hr Tour at 05:00 pm, 2hr Tour at 9:00 am, Morning Tour with Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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