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Escape the crowds of Florence and discover the beauty of the Tuscan hills on a 3-hour panoramic golf cart tour to Fiesole. Starting from Porta Romana, travel through the scenic district of Arcetri, admire the Medici Villa of Poggio Imperiale, and see Villa Il Gioiello, where Galileo spent his final years. Continue along picturesque hillside roads lined with olive groves, vineyards, and historic villas before arriving in Fiesole. Explore the Roman Theatre and archaeological area, visit the Cathedral of San Romolo, and enjoy spectacular panoramas from the gardens near the Convent of San Francesco. A perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable scenery, with a relaxing return through the Florentine hills.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet by the cars parking area. N.B: The tour is operated with 100% electric golf carts, with a maximum capacity of 5 passengers per vehicle.
Itinerary
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1Villa del Poggio Imperiale
Admire the impressive Medici residence and learn about the powerful dynasty that shaped Tuscany and Florence.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Porta Romana
Meet your guide at Porta Romana and discover the history of Florence’s ancient city walls and southern gateway. The tour is operated with 100% electric golf carts, with a maximum capacity of 5 passengers per vehicle.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
Travel through one of Florence’s most scenic hill districts, surrounded by historic villas, olive groves, and Tuscan landscapes. Visit Villa Il Gioiello the residence where Galileo Galilei spent his final years and hear stories about his groundbreaking discoveries.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Fiesole
On our way to Fiesole , enjoy Scenic Hillside Drive Continue along panoramic roads offering beautiful views of Florence, vineyards, cypress trees, and the Tuscan countryside.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Area Archeologica
Visit Discover the ancient Roman city, its theatre, baths, the archaeological area including: • Roman Theatre of Fiesole • Archaeological Area of Fiesole Discover the ancient Roman city, its theatre, baths, and archaeological remains dating back more than 2,000 years.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Cathedral San Romolo
Learn about the religious history of Fiesole and admire one of Tuscany’s oldest episcopal seats.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Convento di San Francesco
Enjoy breathtaking views over Florence, the Arno Valley, and the rolling Tuscan hills—one of the most spectacular panoramas in the region.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Porta Romana
Return to Porta Romana Relaxing scenic drive back through the Florentine hills.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is operated with 100% electric golf carts, with a maximum capacity of 5 passengers per vehicle.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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