The Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Guided Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Florence. Priced at $159.95 per person, this 5-5.5 hour adventure covers 35 km and includes visits to charming Tuscan villages, scenic viewpoints, and iconic landmarks. Participants can enjoy a delightful lunch and wine tasting featuring authentic regional cuisine, all while riding the latest electric-assist bicycles with safety gear provided. It promises a memorable blend of culture, history, and culinary delights.
Key Points

- Guided e-bike tour exploring the picturesque Chianti hills around Florence, lasting 5-5.5 hours and covering 35 km.
- Includes food and wine tastings, with optional off-road adventures, and ends with a sweet treat at Gelateria La Carraia.
- Begins at Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views and visits a traditional Tuscan village, Pitti Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.
- Provides the latest generation electric-assist bicycles, safety gear, and knowledgeable cycling guides to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
- Accommodates a wide range of fitness levels and has flexible booking options, with weather conditions affecting the tour from October to March.
Tour Overview

This guided e-bike tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Chianti hills surrounding Florence. Priced from $159.95 per person, the 5-5.5 hour tour starts and ends at Piazza Ognissanti.
Covering 35 km, the small-group or private experience features electric-assist bikes, a knowledgeable guide, food and wine tastings, and optional activities like off-road adventures.
Highlights include panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo, a traditional village visit, and a stop at the iconic Ponte Vecchio.
With safety gear, amenities, and discounts provided, this tour is suitable for most fitness levels, though certain restrictions apply.
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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to the iconic Piazzale Michelangelo, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Florence’s cityscape.
Next, the group heads to a traditional Tuscan village for a guided tour and photo stop.
The highlight of the day is the lunch and wine tasting in the stunning Chianti Hills, where participants savor authentic regional cuisine and sample the renowned local wines.
Savor authentic regional cuisine and sample renowned local wines in the stunning Chianti Hills.
Before returning to Florence, the tour makes stops at the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Pitti Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.
The tour concludes with a sweet treat at the renowned Gelateria La Carraia.
E-Bike Rental and Safety Gear

Participants on the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour will have the opportunity to explore the scenic countryside on the latest generation of electric-assist bicycles. These e-bikes provide pedal-powered assistance, making hills and longer distances more manageable for cyclists of all skill levels.
| Safety Gear | Included |
|————-|———-|
| Helmets | Yes |
| Reflective Vests | Yes |
| Rain Jackets | For occasional use |
The tour also provides other useful amenities like UV400 sunglasses, water bottles, and a Wi-Fi router for staying connected. Safety is a top priority, with third-party damage coverage and knowledgeable cycling guides leading the way.
Guided Tour Experience
As guests embark on the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour, they’ll be guided by multilingual cycling experts who share their deep knowledge of the region’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
The tour experience includes:
Scenic viewpoints, charming Tuscan villages, and a delightful lunch and wine tasting in the renowned Chianti hills.
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Scenic viewpoints like Piazzale Michelangelo, offering panoramic vistas of Florence’s iconic skyline.
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Visits to charming Tuscan villages, where guides lead walking tours and provide insight into local traditions.
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A delightful lunch and wine tasting in the renowned Chianti hills, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region.
Throughout the journey, guides ensure participants’ safety and comfort, making this e-bike adventure an unforgettable way to explore the Chianti countryside.
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During the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour, guests indulge in a delightful culinary experience that showcases the region’s renowned gastronomic delights.
At the Chianti Hills, they enjoy a 1.5-hour lunch and wine tasting, savoring authentic Tuscan dishes and sampling the area’s world-famous Chianti wines.
The tour also includes a stop at the renowned Gelateria La Carraia, where guests can delight in delicious Italian artisan gelato.
Optional activities, such as a traditional Tuscan lunch at a local farm, allow visitors to further enjoy the region’s vibrant food culture.
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Optional Activities
Beyond the included lunch and wine tasting, the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour offers optional activities for those seeking a deeper immersion in the region’s culture.
For those seeking a deeper cultural experience, the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour offers optional activities beyond the included lunch and wine tasting.
Adventurous travelers can opt for:
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A thrilling off-road adventure through the traditional Tuscan village, providing a unique glimpse into local life.
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A lunch at a nearby farm, where guests can savor authentic Tuscan dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
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Exclusive shopping discounts at select Florence landmarks, allowing travelers to bring home a piece of the Chianti experience.
These optional add-ons enhance the tour, catering to the diverse interests of participants.
Important Considerations
While the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour is designed to accommodate a wide range of fitness levels, there are a few important considerations for prospective participants.
Riders must be at least 5’1" (155 cm) tall and weigh less than 220 lbs (100 kg). Pregnant women aren’t permitted on the tour.
Participants should also check the weather conditions, as the tour may be affected by inclement weather from October to March.
However, the tour operator offers flexible booking options, allowing guests to reserve their spot now and pay later.
Customer Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour, awarding it a stellar 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews.
The Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Tour has received a stellar 5/5 rating from travelers based on 3 reviews.
Highlights include:
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Knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide an enriching and informative experience.
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Breathtaking scenic beauty throughout the Chianti hills.
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Delicious food and wine tastings that perfectly complement the cycling adventure.
Less experienced cyclists also appreciate the tour’s accommodating nature, making it accessible to a wide range of fitness levels.
The Sum Up
The Chianti Florence Hills E-Bike Guided Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Florence. Participants can enjoy a blend of culture, history, and culinary delights, all while riding the latest electric-assist bicycles and taking in scenic viewpoints and charming Tuscan villages. With a delightful lunch, wine tasting, and safety gear provided, this 5-5.5 hour adventure is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive and memorable experience.
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