Private Florence Golf Cart Tour Scenic Views and Local Insights

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What you'll see and do

1. Porta Romana

   Porta Romana is one of the ancient gates of Florence. It was built in the 14th century as part of the medieval city walls. The gate is located in Piazza della Calza and it was the main road leading to Rome. Porta Romana is the largest city gate in Florence and it has a strong stone structure with a central arch. Today it is an important historical monument and a symbol of the city’s medieval past.

   10 minutes here

2. Giardino Del Bobolino

   The garden is known for its green trees, flowers, and peaceful atmosphere. It is a quiet place where people can walk, relax, and enjoy nature. From the garden, visitors can also see nice views of the city and the surrounding hills. Today, Giardino del Bobolino is a pleasant green space that offers a calm break from the busy streets of Florence.

   15 minutes here

3. The villa is famous because the scientist Galileo Galilei lived here during the last years of his life, from 1631 until his death in 1642. While living in this house, Galileo continued his scientific studies even though he was under house arrest. Today the villa is an important historical place connected to Galileo’s life and work and is a symbol of the history of science in Florence.

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4. INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory

   The Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory is an important scientific institute in Florence. It is located on the hills of Arcetri and is part of the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF). The observatory studies stars, planets, and galaxies using modern telescopes and scientific research. It is one of the main astronomy research centers in Italy. During the visit, the clients saw the observatory only from the outside, looking at the buildings and the telescope domes on the hill. They did not enter inside, but they learned about the importance of the observatory and its role in astronomical research.

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5. Basilica San Miniato al Monte

   The Basilica di San Miniato al Monte is one of the most beautiful and historic churches in Florence. It is located on a hill above the city and offers a wonderful view of Florence. The church was built in the 11th century and is famous for its green and white marble façade, a typical style of Florentine Romanesque architecture. Inside the basilica there are beautiful mosaics, artworks, and a decorated floor. San Miniato al Monte is dedicated to Saint Minias, the first Christian martyr of Florence. Today it is an important religious and historical monument and a peaceful place visited by many tourists.

   15 minutes here

6. It is known for its quiet environment, green landscapes, and beautiful views of the city. Arcetri is famous for important scientific and historical places, Today Arcetri is a peaceful residential area, surrounded by gardens, villas, and nature, and it is also an important place for science and research in Florence.

   10 minutes here

7. Chiesa di San Leonardo in Arcetri

   The Church of San Leonardo in Arcetri is a historic Roman Catholic church located in the Arcetri district, on the hills south of Florence, Italy. Dating back to the medieval period, the church is dedicated to Saint Leonard, the patron saint of prisoners and captives. Its simple yet elegant architecture reflects the traditional Tuscan style, with a peaceful atmosphere that has characterized the area for centuries. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside of Arcetri, the church is closely connected to the cultural and religious history of Florence. Visitors can admire its serene setting, artistic details, and the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. The church remains an important landmark for both local residents and those interested in exploring the lesser-known historical treasures of Florence.

   15 minutes here

8. Piazzale Michelangelo

   Piazzale Michelangelo is a famous square in Florence. It is located on a hill south of the city and offers one of the most beautiful panoramic views of Florence. The square was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to the famous artist Michelangelo. In the center of the square there is a bronze copy of the statue of David. Today Piazzale Michelangelo is a popular place for tourists, especially at sunset, where people come to take photos and enjoy the amazing view of the city, the Arno River, and the historic buildings of Florence

   15 minutes here

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

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Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 10 travelers per booking

Operated by

flower travel agency

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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