Florence Golf Cart Tour and Piazzale Michelangelo

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   One of the most impressive historical gates of Florence, formerly the main access for those arriving from the south. Perfect starting point to discover the ancient city walls.

   5 minutes•Admission free

2. 2

   Starting from Porta Romana, one of the ancient monumental gates of Florence, we will cross the suggestive Viale Machiavelli, a beautiful tree-lined avenue surrounded by greenery and surrounded by the elegant Florentine hills. Continuing along this scenic route we will arrive at the magnificent Medici Villa del Poggio Imperiale, historic residence of the Medici family and symbol of the prestige and elegance of Renaissance Florence. We will then continue towards Arcetri, passing by the Astronomical Observatory and the historic home of Galileo Galilei, until we reach the splendid Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, one of the most fascinating places in the city. From here, with a short walk, we will finally arrive at Piazzale Michelangelo, the most famous panoramic point of Florence, from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the whole city.

   15 minutes•Admission free

3. 3

   Astrophysical Observatory of Arcetri and the nearby Villa Il Gioiello tell the story of Galileo and Florentine astronomy. From the hill of Arcetri you go from scientific research to the rooms where Galileo lived his last years, all with a splendid view of Florence.

   15 minutes•Admission not included

4. 4

   San Miniato al Monte

   The Basilica of San Miniato al Monte

   The Basilica of San Miniato al Monte is one of the most spectacular panoramic terraces in Florence. From its staircase there is a unique view of the city, especially at sunset. It is also a Romanesque masterpiece, perfect for a stop between art, silence and panorama.

   15 minutes•Admission free•See on map

5. 5

   Piazzale Michelangelo

   Piazzale Michelangelo is the most famous viewpoint of the city, with a spectacular view over the entire Florentine skyline. To reach it from the Golf Cart parking lot there is a short walk of about 200 meters (4 minutes), simple and well accessible.

   15 minutes•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

You will meet your driver in the parking lot of Piazzale di Porta Romana, opposite the entrance to the park, under the large door. In any case, your driver will contact you shortly before the start time.

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Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Cancellation and refunds

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