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San Miniato al Monte

San Miniato al Monte in Florence. Admission to the site itself is typically free; tours below are optional.

Via delle Porte Sante 34, Florence, 50125

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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Drive your own stylish Vespa through Tuscany, just as the locals do, on this 4-hour small-group tour from Florence! Following your guide, leave Florence and head to the hills, passing beautiful attractions like the Church of San Miniato al Monte and Piazzale Michelangelo. Finish in the best way possible, with a relaxing and typically delicious Tuscan meal at our country estate. Menu for lunch is bruschetta, pasta and a cheese and salami board Numbers are limited to 10 people on this fun-filled Vespa tour, ensuring you'll enjoy a more personalized experience.
6 hr4.8 · 4,261 reviewsFrom €104
- Free cancellation
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Private Golf Cart Tour of Florence Michelangelo & Panoramic Hills
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.
1 hr 30 min4.6 · 2,074 reviewsFrom €89
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Private Golf Cart Tour in Florence
Discover the most authentic and panoramic side of Florence on an elegant golf cart tour, designed for travelers who want to experience the city beyond the usual tourist routes. Starting from Porta Romana, one of the historic gates of Florence, you will travel through peaceful, tree-lined streets toward the charming Giardino del Bobolino and the historic Villa Galileo in Arcetri, where Galileo Galilei spent his final years. Continue to the magnificent Basilica of San Miniato al Monte, one of Florence’s finest Romanesque churches, offering breathtaking views over the city. The tour concludes at the iconic Piazzale Michelangelo, the city’s most famous panoramic terrace, with unforgettable views of the Duomo, the Arno River, and Florence’s terracotta rooftops. Travel in comfort aboard a golf cart, reaching scenic viewpoints and hidden corners with ease. A relaxing and memorable experience combining history, culture, and spectacular landscapes.
1 hr 2 min4.7 · 488 reviewsFrom €56.44
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Florence Hills E-Bike Tour with Gelato Tasting
Explore Florence Hills with little effort and lots of fun on this 2-hour electric bike tour. Starting from the heart of Florence, follow your guide to cross all the neighborhoods of the city, far from the historical center: thanks to the bike paths, getting to the hills is easy-going. Once outside the town, immerse yourself into the sound, the good smells and the colours of the Tuscan countryside, with secular cypresses, olive groves and small vineyards hidden in the middle of the hills from where to enjoy amazing and breathtaking views. Finally, end this fantastic tour tasting one of the best “gelato” of the city. You can also enlarge your experience with a Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in Florence city center. -Visit the Hills of Florence in an Eco-Friendly Way - Live a wonderful Experience with Little Effort - Enjoy a Ride through the Tuscan Countryside - Taste a Delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre - Enrich your experience with a typical lunch in a "Trattoria"
2 hr4.8 · 372 reviewsFrom €57
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Florence Panoramic Tour in an Electric Fiat 500 Cabrio + Picnic
Imagine stepping into a sun-yellow vintage Fiat 500 cabrio, wind in your hair, as Florence's most beautiful panoramas open up before you — far from the crowds. This is not a sightseeing bus: it's Florence the way locals see it, unhurried and private. The car is fully restored and converted into a silent electric vehicle, so you explore the scenic hills in total relaxation, without long walks. What makes this tour special: Comfort & Privacy: A private car just for your group (up to 3 guests) with a driver-guide. No buses, no crowds. Panoramic Route: Cruise through Arcetri and Poggio Imperiale along historic roads lined with villas, olive groves, and Tuscan scenery. Iconic Photo Stops: Your guide photographs you at San Miniato al Monte and Piazzale Michelangelo, with the Duomo and skyline from above. Tuscan Snack Included: A bottle of Chianti wine and traditional tarallini as you enjoy the view — a true "La Dolce Vita" moment. Eco-friendly Style: 100% electric, quiet technology.
1 hr 40 min5.0 · 102 reviewsFrom €160
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Florence Golf Cart Private Tour: Piazzale Michelangelo at Sunset
See the best of Florence in 90 minutes without walking a step. Your private electric golf cart leaves from Piazza Carlo Goldoni, runs along the Arno past Ponte Santa Trinita and Ponte Vecchio, then climbs through Porta San Miniato to the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte and Piazzale Michelangelo, where the whole city opens up below you at sunset. A local driver-guide is at the wheel the whole way, telling you what you are looking at and answering your questions in English, Spanish or Italian, with MP3 audio commentary on board as well. The cart is yours alone: no strangers, no fixed timetable, and we stop wherever you want a photo. Ideal if you are short on time, travelling with children or older parents, or you simply want to see Florence without the crowds and the cobblestones.
1 hr 30 min4.2 · 51 reviewsFrom €55
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Private Florence Golf Cart Tour with Piazzale Michelangelo
See more of Florence in less time on this private golf cart tour through the city’s most scenic hills. Designed for travelers who want comfort, panoramic views, and a more exclusive way to explore the city, this experience offers a relaxing journey beyond the usual historic-center route. With a private driver-guide, you will discover iconic landmarks such as San Miniato al Monte, Piazzale Michelangelo, Bellosguardo, Villa Galileo, and Porta Romana, with time for photo stops along the way. A special highlight of the experience is the picnic in Arcetri, one of Florence’s most charming hillside areas, where guests can unwind while enjoying a breathtaking view over the city. Perfect for couples, families, and travelers looking for a distinctive and memorable experience, this tour combines comfort, flexibility, and authentic Florentine scenery in a truly unique way.
1 hr 40 min5.0 · 27 reviewsFrom €73
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Florence Private Tour in Vintage Fiat 500 with Panoramic Views
Discover Florence like never before in a collection car: ORIGINAL vintage Fiat 500 Spiaggina — an icon of Italian style and la dolce vita. This is not just a tour, but a private journey through time. Over 1.5–2 hours, the route is fully customizable to your interests. Drive past along the Lungarni, through Porta Romana, and up to Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views. You can also escape to San Miniato al Monte or the hilltop town of Fiesole for unforgettable panoramas. Why choose this experience? – Rare & Original vintage Fiat 500 (not modified) – Iconic landmarks + hidden gems – Perfect for couples, or special occasions (3-4 people max) Feel Florence in the most authentic way — intimate, slow-paced, and unforgettable.
1 hr 50 min5.0 · 23 reviewsFrom €130
- Free cancellation
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