Exploring the picturesque town of Fiesole by e-bike is an excellent way to discover Florence’s charming countryside. Combining this thrilling adventure with a tasting of Tuscan olive oils adds a delightful culinary element to the experience. Whether you’re seeking panoramic vistas, historical insights, or a chance to savor the region’s renowned products, this guided tour offers an enticing blend of activities. With the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance, it’s an opportunity worth considering for those eager to enjoy the captivating beauty and flavors of the Florentine hills.

Key Points

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Key Points

  • This 5-hour e-bike tour in Florence offers panoramic views of Fiesole, a visit to a local olive mill for olive oil tasting, and an expert local guide.
  • The tour is priced at $26.59 per person, with savings up to 50%, and is available in English and Spanish with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • The itinerary includes a test ride, exploration of the medieval town of Fiesole, the olive mill visit, and a relaxing ride back to Florence.
  • The e-bikes provide ease in tackling the hilly terrain, allowing participants to discover hidden gems and capture panoramic views.
  • The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or those unable to ride a bicycle, and participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring necessary supplies.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Tour Overview and Pricing

This Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming hilltop town of Fiesole while savoring the flavors of Tuscan olive oil.

Priced at just $26.59 per person, the 5-hour tour provides an incredible value, with savings up to 50%.

Priced at just $26.59 per person, the 5-hour tour provides an incredible value, with savings up to 50%.

Offered in English and Spanish, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour includes e-bike rental, an expert local guide, and a visit to a traditional olive mill for a tasting of fine Tuscan extra virgin olive oils.

Tour Highlights

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Tour Highlights

Fiesole, a charming hilltop town overlooking Florence, is the main highlight of this e-bike tour.

Atop the rolling hills, riders can enjoy panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside and the iconic city below.

The tour also includes a visit to a local olive mill, where participants can taste fine Tuscan extra virgin olive oils.

With an expert guide leading the way, riders will enjoy the region’s history and tradition as they explore hidden gems along the scenic route.

This unique experience combines sightseeing, outdoor activities, and culinary delights for an unforgettable adventure.

Itinerary Details

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Itinerary Details

The tour begins with a test ride to help participants familiarize themselves with the e-bikes. Next, guests explore the medieval town of Fiesole, including its ancient Roman theater. The highlight of the tour is a visit to a local olive mill, where they can taste fine Tuscan extra virgin olive oils. The return to Florence is a relaxing ride filled with memories of history and tradition.

| Itinerary |

| — |

| Test ride |

| Explore Fiesole |

| Visit olive mill |

| Taste olive oils |

| Ride back to Florence |

E-Bike Experience

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - E-Bike Experience

Although the tour begins with a brief test ride to acquaint participants with the electric bikes, the real adventure unfolds as riders explore the charming hilltop town of Fiesole.

Gliding effortlessly through the rolling hills, the e-bikes offer a thrilling yet relaxed way to immerse in the postcard-perfect Tuscan scenery.

The experience evokes a sense of:

Pedaling with electric assist, cyclists discover hidden gems and capture stunning panoramic views while immersed in Tuscan tradition and camaraderie.

  1. Freedom – Pedaling with the electric assist, cyclists can tackle the hilly terrain with ease.

  2. Discovery – Winding through picturesque streets, riders uncover hidden gems and capture stunning panoramic views.

  3. Authenticity – Visiting a local olive mill provides a genuine taste of Tuscan tradition.

  4. Camaraderie – Sharing the ride with an expert guide and fellow explorers enhances the overall experience.

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Exploring Fiesole

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Exploring Fiesole

As visitors ascend the winding roads leading to Fiesole, they are immediately captivated by the town’s timeless charm and stunning vistas. Fiesole, an ancient Etruscan and Roman settlement, boasts a rich history that is palpable as travelers explore its medieval streets and landmarks.

| Fiesole Highlights |

| — | — | — | — |

| Roman Theater | Etruscan Ruins | San Romolo Cathedral | Panoramic Views |

| Visitors can wander the remarkably preserved Roman theater, dating back to the 1st century BC. | Hidden beneath the hilltop town are the remnants of Etruscan walls and foundations, offering a glimpse into the area’s distant past. | The Romanesque San Romolo Cathedral stands as a testament to Fiesole’s religious and architectural heritage. | From various vantage points, travelers are treated to sweeping views of Florence and the picturesque Tuscan countryside.

Olive Oil Tasting

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Olive Oil Tasting

After exploring the rich history and architectural wonders of Fiesole, the tour now shifts its focus to the heart of Tuscan tradition – olive oil tasting.

Visitors are led to a local olive mill, where they’ll discover the nuances of fine extra virgin olive oils.

The tasting includes:

  1. Sampling different olive oil varieties, each with its unique aroma and flavor profile.

  2. Learning about the cultivation, harvesting, and production processes that contribute to the oil’s quality.

  3. Appreciating the subtle notes and complexities that distinguish premium Tuscan olive oils.

  4. Gaining a deeper understanding and newfound respect for this beloved culinary staple.

Scenic Route Back to Florence

Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting - Scenic Route Back to Florence

With the olive oil tasting experience complete, the tour group embarks on the scenic route back to Florence. The e-bikes effortlessly glide through the rolling Tuscan hills, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

| Scenery | Landmarks | History |

| — | — | — |

| Verdant vineyards | Medieval villages | Roman ruins |

| Olive groves | Ancient churches | Etruscan tombs |

| Cypress-lined roads | Hilltop castles | Renaissance villas |

Passing picturesque landscapes, the group discovers hidden gems off the beaten path. The relaxing ride allows time to reflect on the day’s adventures and appreciate the beauty of this enchanting region.

Important Information

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals unable to ride a bicycle.

This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or those unable to ride a bicycle.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera, sunscreen, and water.

Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour, which operates in all weather conditions – guests are advised to dress appropriately.

The tour requires a minimum number of participants to run.

The meeting point is at the Ciaoflorence Sales Office on Via Cavour 18 black.

Important details to consider:

  1. Suitable riders only

  2. Recommended items to bring

  3. No smoking allowed

  4. Tour goes on rain or shine

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting an E-Bike?

No, riders must use the provided e-bikes. The tour does not allow participants to bring their own bikes. The e-bikes are included in the tour price and are necessary for the guided itinerary.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children or Families?

The tour may not be suitable for young children or families. It requires riding an e-bike, which could be challenging for inexperienced riders. The tour’s 5-hour duration may also be too long for younger participants.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Olive Oil Tasting?

The olive oil tasting doesn’t have any specific dietary restrictions. It’s suitable for most participants, though those with allergies or intolerances should check with the tour operator before booking.

Can I Extend the Tour to Spend More Time in Fiesole?

Yes, you can extend the tour to spend more time in Fiesole. Speak with the tour operator about customizing the itinerary to allow for additional time to explore the charming hilltop town and its attractions at your own pace.

Is There a Discount Available for Seniors or Students?

Yes, there’s a discount available for seniors and students. The tour offers up to 50% off the regular price, making it $26.59 per person. Customers should inquire about the discount when booking.

The Wrap Up

The Florence: Fiesole E-Bike Tour With Olive Oil Tasting offers an exhilarating way to experience Tuscany’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Participants can enjoy the thrill of e-biking, explore the medieval town of Fiesole, and savor the flavors of exceptional Tuscan olive oils, all while benefiting from convenient cancellation policies. This tour provides a well-rounded and immersive experience for those seeking to discover the best of Florence and its surroundings.

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