Overview
Discover the off-the-beaten-paths in the Chianti area around the hills of San Gimignano far away from the crowds on your own 50cc Vespa. Follow your local tour leader through spectacular windy roads and get spoiled with a 3 course authentic Tuscan lunch and wine experience at a winery!
What's included
- ✓Small Group Tour - 7 vespas max
- ✓views of the Medieval town of San Gimignano
- ✓Roundtrip transportation by minivan or bus to/from Florence
- ✓Engaging, fun and professional Tour leader
- ✓Third Party Insurance, helmet & fuel
- ✓Typical Tuscan Lunch with Wine experience in a local winery
- ✓50cc Original Piaggio Vespa scooter with automatic transmission
- ✕Tips & Gratuities
- ✕Hotel pick up and drop off
What you'll do
- 1
Stop by our office first at 09:30am for the check in procedures necessary for the tour. Don't forget to bring all the documents required. The tour will depart at 10:00am from Florence. The drive to the Chianti will take about an hour, during which your guide will outline the day's itinerary and share fascinating insights about Tuscany’s history, culture, and landscapes. As you relax and take in the scenic drive enjoy the rolling hills, dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Your guide's engaging stories and knowledge will enhance your appreciation of the region, making the drive both informative and enjoyable. Differently from other companies offering vespa tours from Florence visiting only the nearby hills, we will take you to an exclusive area in the heart of Chianti region famous for amazing sceneries and closed to the most famous Tuscany Medieval Town called San Gimignano.
⏱ 45 min - 2
Reach our head quarter in the heart of the Chianti region at 10.40am where you will meet you local leader. After a test drive to make sure you are comfindent on the vespa and safety procedures you will be ready to kick the road.
⏱ 1 hour - 3
Start the ride towards quiet and scenic roads through the rolling hills of the Chianti region where some of the most famous Tuscan wines are produces and fall in love with the fields of vines, cypresses and Tuscan rural houses. Many photo stops opportunities. Along our itinerary, we are going to be able to see the skylines of the incredible Medieval villages like San Gimignano and listen to the legendary stories that these places hold from your local guide.
⏱ 1h 30m - 4
Our next destination will be a charming local winery, where the warm and hospitable owners will greet you and guide you through their beautiful property. You'll have the chance to explore the vineyards and learn about the intricate process of wine production. Afterward, you'll be treated to a delightful and authentic Tuscan meal, featuring a tasting of their exquisite wines and premium extra virgin olive oil. This experience promises to be an absolute treat, immersing you in the rich culinary traditions and flavors of Tuscany.
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$163
3 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Previous scooter/Vespa/motorcycle driving experience is required and mandatory: A driving test is conducted by the team before the tour to verify the real ability to drive and being confident on a Vespa. Any participant unable to drive scooters safely may ride double with the partner or won’t allowed to attend the tour. No refunds will be granted in these cases.
- A valid credit card for preauthorization is required as a guarantee in case of damages to vehicle. (No prepaid card | No American Express cards | No bancoposta)
- A driver's license valid in Italy is required and must be presented upon arrival.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old and passengers at least 15 years old
- The vehicle weighs 88kg (194lb)
- The height of the saddle from the ground is 81cm (2'). Not recommended for people smaller than 1,60m (5’3”)
- Max speed of the vehicle is 48km/h (29.82 mph) on flat roads / 15km/h (9.32 mph) on hills
- Vespa Primavera 50cc or Zip provided for the tour. Max weight on the Vespa50cc is recommended at 160 kg total (353 lbs)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
