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Overview

Explore Florence’s captivating hills on a private electric golf cart tour, traveling along exclusive routes that reveal breathtaking panoramic views and a quieter, more authentic side of the city. Following in the footsteps of Galileo Galilei, this experience blends art, nature, and history, leaving the busy city center behind. Departing from the charming district of San Frediano, the tour passes ancient city walls and Porta Romana, continuing toward Villa del Poggio Imperiale and the olive groves of Arcetri, where Galileo once lived. Along the way, you will see the Arcetri Observatory, glimpse the Certosa Monastery, and enjoy the timeless Tuscan landscape. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local driver and enhanced by a high-quality audio guide, the tour comes alive with stories of the Medici family, Isabella de’ Medici, and Florence’s scientific heritage. Photo stops and short walks allow you to fully enjoy the scenery.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

In front of NH Hotel

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-GUIDE

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazzale Vittorio Veneto
Admire the grand southern gate of Florence and the marble sculpture Dietrofront by Michelangelo Pistoletto standing proudly in the roundabout.
2. Giardino Del Bobolino
The Bobolino Garden represented an important source of inspiration for the astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei. Even today, Bobolino remains an elegant and evocative place, perfect for enjoying beautiful views and for imagining the close connection between science and beauty, elements that have always been deeply intertwined in the history of Florence.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Villa Pian dei Giullari
From the outside, admire the peaceful villa where Galileo lived under house arrest. Here he continued his studies and corresponded with his daughter, Suor Maria Celeste, while shaping ideas that changed science forever.
Duration: 10 mins
4. INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
Glance at the romantic silhouette of Arcetri Castle, then face the hill of the Observatory — Florence’s window to the stars.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Piazzale Michelangelo
End your tour at Florence’s most famous panoramic terrace, Piazzale Michelangelo, where the city’s domes, towers, and bridges unfold in a breathtaking view that captures the spirit of Florence.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Basilica San Miniato al Monte
An exterior tour of Florence's oldest Romanesque church. Legends, symbols , and the stoy of the saint are recounted.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Villa del Poggio Imperiale
See the elegant neoclassical villa once linked to the Medici family— a place of beauty, intrigue, and power overlooking the city.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Ponte Santa Trinita
Considered one of Florence’s most elegant bridges, Ponte Santa Trinita isn't just an architectural masterpiece—it is your front-row ticket to the most iconic view in the city. Here is what makes this stop an absolute must on your itinerary: The Perfect Perspective: Enjoy a completely unobstructed, panoramic view of the world-famous Ponte Vecchio. From here, you can admire the entire span of the bridge, its charming suspended shops, and the famous Vasari Corridor stretching across the Arno River. A Photographer’s Dream: This is hands-down the best spot in Florence for photos. The bridge's wide stone walls give you plenty of space to comfortably pose and frame your shot, ensuring you get that flawless, postcard-perfect picture with the Ponte Vecchio right behind you.

Inclusion

Golf cart

Driver

Professional Tour Leader

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tips

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Supplied by Eco Tours Italia S.R.L.

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