Florence Private Golf Cart Tour with Food Tasting & Michelangelo

About this experience

Explore Florence's hills by private electric golf cart, with photo stops and a Tuscan food and wine tasting at Trattoria Omero, on Via del Pian dei Giullari. The route includes Bellosguardo, the Arcetri and Villa Galileo area, San Miniato al Monte, Piazzale Michelangelo and the exterior of Villa del Poggio Imperiale. Bellosguardo is a 10-minute photo stop. The cart stops near San Miniato and Piazzale Michelangelo, with short walks to the viewpoints. At Trattoria Omero, the included tasting consists of cured meats, bruschetta and one glass of Chianti wine or water. Additional food and drinks are excluded. Tell the operator about allergies or dietary requirements in advance. Meet at the location confirmed on your voucher and return to the starting point. Hotel pickup, attraction entrance tickets and optional gratuities are not included. Wear comfortable shoes; the experience includes walking. Larger groups may travel in multiple golf carts.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 8 min

   Porta Romana is one of Florence’s best-preserved ancient city gates, built in 1328 as the main southern entrance to the city. Its imposing towers and historic coats of arms mark the gateway to the Oltrarno district, offering a glimpse into a more authentic and less crowded side of Florence, easily explored by golf cart.

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 25 min

   Villa Il Gioiello, located in the Arcetri hills, is the historic home where Galileo Galilei spent the final years of his life. This elegant Renaissance villa is an important symbol of Florence’s scientific heritage and offers a glimpse into the city’s intellectual past. Nearby, Trattoria Omero represents traditional Florentine cuisine and local life, making this area a perfect stop where history, landscape, and authentic flavors meet during your golf cart tour.

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 15 min

   San Miniato al Monte Basilica is one of Florence’s oldest and most beautiful churches, perched on a hill with stunning views over the city. A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, it is famous for its marble façade, peaceful atmosphere, and panoramic terrace, making it an unforgettable stop .The Monks’ Pharmacy at San Miniato al Monte is a charming monastic shop run by the Olivetan Benedictine monks beside the historic basilica. Here you can discover and taste traditional handcrafted herbal products, sweets, candles, and local specialties made with care right within the monastery grounds — a unique cultural stop that blends history, craftsmanship, and local flavor on your golf cart tour.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 20 min

   Piazzale Michelangelo is Florence’s most iconic panoramic viewpoint, offering breathtaking views over the entire historic center, the Arno River, and the Duomo. Built in the 19th century and dedicated to Michelangelo, it is the perfect stop for stunning photos and unforgettable moments, easily reached during your golf cart tour.

5. Stop 5

   Duration: 8 min

   Villa del Poggio Imperiale is a magnificent Medici villa and UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the hills of Florence. Once a grand residence of Tuscan and Habsburg-Lorraine nobility, it is surrounded by elegant gardens and offers beautiful panoramic views. A refined and scenic stop that reveals the noble side of Florence during your tour

6. Stop 6

   Duration: 10 min

   back to the pick up point

What's included

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• Local food tasting
• Short scenic walk to Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato al Monte
• Passenger insurance
• Private transportation by electric golf cart
• Panoramic route through the Florence hills
• Photo stops near the Piazzale Michelangelo area
• Professional Tour Leader
• Note carts are available in different type3/5 seats, depending on availability the day of the tour.

What's not included

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• Meals not included in the tasting
• Extra food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Entrance tickets to museums, churches, villas or attractions
• Gratuities optional

Additional information

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• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that our electric golf carts are available in different configurations, with either 3 or 5 seats, depending on operational availability on the day of the tour. The number and type of vehicles assigned to each booking are organized according to the total group size and availability, independently of the number of passengers in a single vehicle. Larger groups may therefore be comfortably divided between multiple golf carts.

Cancellation policy

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