Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option
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Is Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option worth booking?
Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option is a 2-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $34 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 525 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (525)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $34 per person
Take a small group bike tour (maximum 12 people) through Florence. Ride around the city and be inspired by the Renaissance on a comfortable bike. You'll cycle in the city of Florence and ducking and weaving between narro
What you get
About this experience
Take a small group bike tour (maximum 12 people) through Florence. Ride around the city and be inspired by the Renaissance on a comfortable bike. You'll cycle in the city of Florence and ducking and weaving between narrow streets along the way too. See all of the major city sites including the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria and Piazza della Repubblica.
What's included
Included
- Small group to guarantee a personalized experience
- Water bottle
- Starting from March 2026 the meeting point of this tour will be at Via della Mosca 10/r, Florence.
- Dedicated, private tour guide (if private option purchased)
- Licensed professional guide
- Helmets
- Earphones for groups over 6 pax
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What you'll see and do
Piazza Della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica marks the site of the forum, the centre of the Roman city. The exact present site of the Colonna dell'Abbondanza marks the intersection of the axes of the cardo (now via Roma and via Calimala) and decumanus (now via degli Strozzi, via degli Speziali, and via del Corso)
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Santa Maria del Fiore is one of the largest churches in the world. The plan consists of a triple-nave basilica with the presbytery area nested within, dominated by the large octagon of the immense dome, around which are three radial apses (or “tribunes”), each consisting of five chapels
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Basilica di San Lorenzo
The Basilica di San Lorenzo (Basilica of St. Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the main market district of the city, and it is the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family
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Via de' Tornabuoni
Via de' Tornabuoni is a street at the center of Florence, Italy, that goes from Antinori square to ponte Santa Trinita, across Santa Trinita square, distinguished by the presence of fashion boutiques
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Ponte Santa Trinita
The Bridge a Santa Trinita is a real masterpiece of Renaissance architecture; it is often called «the most beautiful bridge in the world» by tourists and visitors
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Piazza Santo Spirito
The Basilica di Santo Spirito ("Basilica of the Holy Spirit") is a church in Florence, Italy. Usually referred to simply as Santo Spirito, it is located in the Oltrarno quarter, facing the square with the same name
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Palazzo Pitti
The Palazzo Pitti, sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio
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Ponte Vecchio
The most striking and oldest bridge in Florence still in existence is the Ponte Vecchio, literally: the old bridge. The Ponte Vecchio was designed by a student of Giotto, Taddeo Gaddi and was finished in 1345. The Ponte Vecchio is known for the many shops on and around the bridge, which used to be the domain of blacksmiths, tanners and butchers
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Piazza della Signoria
The Piazza della Signoria has been the political and social heart of Florence for many years. There have been several parlamentos, public gatherings, and it is a well-known place, where you as a tourist can simply stroll around and enjoy all the beautiful things that are in the square. In the Piazza della Signoria you will find the well-known loggia with statues that recall important events in the city and important myths
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
Via della Mosca, 10. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Via della Mosca, 10. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
Options you can book
Bike tour in English
Small Group: Monolingual -English only
Florence Private Bike Tour
Duration: 2 hours Just You, the Guide & Florence: Enjoy a 2-hour private ride in Florence: exclusive guide, no other guests, stories and sights at every turn.
E-Bike Upgrade
English tours only: Enjoy extra comfort with an e-bike, perfect for riders who want a smoother, low-effort ride. MINIMUM AGE: 15 YEARS OLD
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Towns of Italy
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Rain Policy The tour will never be cancelled due to rain. We will do our best to proceed with the bike tour, however, in case of heavy rain, we might decide to stop the bike tour and proceed with a walking tour instead (or just start with a walking tour if the weather does not allow to use the bikes at the time of the meeting point). Should the weather get better during the tour, we will try to get back on board, when possible. Guest options on rainy days: 1) Proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather - with the understanding that no refund or discount will be given if bikes are not ridden due to rain, or if the bike tour is abbreviated due to rain. We will do our best to get you on a bike, weather permitting. 2) Rain check (of the same amount clients paid) to be used the following day or at any other time, subject to availability. The Rain check is a voucher given to client. The voucher is transferable and may be sold or given to others to use at a future date and lasts up to 1 year from date. It has a value that can be possible used in any other tour provided by our company. Please note that clients' safety and comfort are of utmost priority, and proper rain gear is mandatory for guests choosing to "ride in the possible rain". We ask clients to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure, to check the weather conditions and choose accordingly. No-shows will not be refunded.
- Children/teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age participant and no refund will be due
- Starting from March 2026 the meeting point of this tour will be at Via della Mosca 10/r, Florence.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 525 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
525 verified traveler reviews for Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Bike Tour Review
I’m someone who hasn’t ridden a bike in ages, and was nervous to sign up for this tour because of that. Even so, managing the e-bike and navigating the city with it was an extremely fun and rewarding experience. We were able to see so much of the city, and its history, and that made me appreciate an already beautiful Florence even more. Not only was the bike and tour itself accessible and enjoyable, but the tour guide was so informative as well. He kept us safe and aware of the cars and people around us, and aware of the city’s history too. It was so amazing to listen to the tour, explore the city, and learn about Florence with this experience. I strongly recommend this experience, 10/10!
via Viator
Terrible Bike Guide for the Family
This bike tour was honestly the worst experience for us in Florence. My wife and our two boys took the tour. Our guide was just not kid friendly and sped off on all the monuments without have the decency to check if we were behind her. Our boys at 8 and 4. I ordered a toddler carrier that was strapped to the back of my seat for my 4 year old and it was not installed properly so it broke during the ride. We were so lucky that our son did not fall off it onto the road. I only noticed it was broken because he was scared and started crying. The guide did not even offer to help me install it. So I had to push my bike back with my family while she sped off with the others as she had to return the bike son time. Just a horrible experience with this guide. Would ask you to do some research to find a really good company. I am honestly surprised that this place has gotten 4.8 stars Read all the reviews carefully before you make a choice. Hope this will help another family from experiencing the same issues that we did.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are truly sorry to read about your experience, as the safety and comfort of our guests—especially families with children—are always our highest priority. After carefully checking our booking records, we were unable to find any reservations including children or child seats in the months. Without a booking reference or additional details, it is unfortunately difficult for us to identify the tour or the guide involved. We would be grateful if you could contact us directly with your booking information so we can investigate this matter thoroughly. Regarding the safety equipment: none of our guides have reported issues with child seats during tours, and all equipment is regularly checked and maintained. However, we take your comments very seriously and will review our procedures once again to ensure the highest standards are upheld at all times. We sincerely apologize if your experience did not meet expectations and hope you will reach out to us so we can better understand what happened and assist you further. Kind regards, Towns of Italy Customer Care
via Tripadvisor
A fun workout
What a fun workout, navigating streets and people while seeing more of the sights of Florence than possible on foot in 2 hours. Our guide was so knowledgeable about everywhere we stopped, we didn't ask a question he couldn't answer.
via Tripadvisor
Great Tour!!!
We had a great time seeing the city with Maria as our guide! She had an amazing grasp on the history of the city and made the 2 hours really fun. I would suggest this tour to anyone interested seeing the city and hopefully Maria is your guide as well!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect blend of fun and chaos
This was the perfect blend of fun and chaos. We rode on a Saturday and it was very busy. People, cars, bikes, and Vespa’s were everywhere, and I had fun dodging and weaving. Tour guide was great and very knowledgeable on the sites. However, my wife’s earpiece kept falling off… if you have small ears, you’ll have a problem keeping the earpiece attached.
via Tripadvisor
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
- $34 to $376
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 184
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option cost?
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Prices start at $34 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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option 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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 525 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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option?
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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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option 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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option?
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Around 184 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 Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option 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 Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. 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.
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