Panoramic Florence Golf Cart Tour with Gelato

1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 10 more

Explore the stunning city of Florence on a unique golf cart tour that combines scenic drives through the historic center with breathtaking views from the hills. Starting at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, glide along the picturesque Lungarni, stopping at landmarks like the Church of Ognissanti and Ponte Santa Trinita. Venture through the charming Borgo San Frediano and ascend to the spectacular Piazzale Michelangelo for the best panoramic views of Florence. The tour wraps up with a delightful gelato or affogato al caffè, making your Florentine adventure truly memorable.

- Scenic golf cart tour through Florence's historic center
- Stops at major landmarks, including Ponte Santa Trinita and Basilica of San Miniato
- Ascend to Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking panoramic views
- Conclude with a delicious gelato or affogato al caffè

What's Included

Gelato (Italian ice cream) or affogato (espresso coffee poured over ice cream).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our driver/guide will be waiting for you directly at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 4/A (located right at the entrance of the Cascine Park, very close to the "Cascine" tram stop). The guide will be standing next to our electric golf cart

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Porta di San Frediano

    A historic 14th-century city gate and one of Florence’s best-preserved medieval landmarks. It offers a glimpse into the city’s past and the authentic character of the San Frediano neighborhood.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Porta Romana

    A historic 14th-century city gate and former southern entrance to Florence. A beautiful reminder of the city’s medieval walls and rich history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Villa del Poggio Imperiale (Pass by)

    A magnificent historic villa surrounded by beautiful gardens, once a residence of the Medici family. It offers a glimpse into Florence’s aristocratic past and elegant Renaissance heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory

    Located on the hills above Florence, this historic observatory is dedicated to astronomical research. It offers beautiful views of the city and a fascinating connection between Florence and the study of the universe.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Basilica San Miniato al Monte

    Perched on the highest point in Florence, just above Piazzale Michelangelo, we will reach the breathtaking Basilica of San Miniato al Monte. This 1,000-year-old Romanesque masterpiece is famous for its striking green-and-white marble facade and its quiet, mystical atmosphere. We will make a stop here to enjoy a panoramic view that is even higher and less crowded than Piazzale Michelangelo. You'll have the chance to step inside to admire its spectacular, light-filled architecture, its unique mosaic-decorated apse, and the historic cemetery surrounding it.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Piazzale Michelangelo

    At **Piazzale Michelangelo**, travelers will enjoy one of the most iconic panoramic viewpoints in Florence. From this terrace overlooking the city, guests can admire a breathtaking view of the historic center, including the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Arno River with its famous bridges. Here, they will have time to stop, take photos, and fully enjoy the scenery while the guide shares insights about the city’s skyline and history. It is the perfect moment to experience Florence from above and capture unforgettable memories.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Giardino delle rose

    We will stop at the enchanting Giardino delle Rose, a peaceful terraced park nestled on the hillside just below Piazzale Michelangelo. Known for its incredible collection of over 400 species of roses and its serene Japanese Shorai oasis, this garden is also an open-air museum hosting beautiful bronze sculptures by Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon. You will have the chance to step off the golf cart, wander through the blooming pathways, and enjoy one of the most romantic, framed views of Florence’s skyline.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Fontane delle Rampe del Poggi

    As we drive up toward Piazzale Michelangelo, we will admire the spectacular Sistema delle Rampe del Poggi. Designed by architect Giuseppe Poggi in the 19th century, this monumental series of neo-Renaissance terraces, caves, and cascading waterfalls has been beautifully restored. It offers a magical, lush green atmosphere with flowing water right along our route, making the climb to the panoramic viewpoints incredibly scenic!

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Airstar Florence Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Golf Tours & Tee Times
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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