Florence and Chianti Hills Fiat 500 Driving Experience
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Description
Discover the unique allure of Florence and the Chianti wine region with an unforgettable drive. Embark an intimate tour of the Tuscany countryside as you cruise around in a classic Fiat 500 through a Renaissance chateau, scenic vineyards and more.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 09:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Florence and Chianti Hills Driving Experience
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum 2 tickets to be booked
Inclusion
- Orientation and rental of your own Cinquecento Fiat 500
- Tax
- Insurance
- Fuel charge
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
09:00
Duration
- 2 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 08:45:00 |
Check-in at Florence City Area
Day: Day1 |
| 09:00:00 |
Introduction to the Cars
Start your adventure with an introduction to the Fiat 500. Learn more about how to handle this iconic Italian vehicle from the guide before beginning your drive. Day: Day1 |
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Depart in the Fiat 500
Head to the Tuscany countryside and gaze at gorgeous vineyards and olive groves. Feel as though you've traveled back in time as you view a Renaissance villa built in the 15th century, walled country roads and monasteries. Hear about the area's history from your informative guide via radio. Day: Day1 |
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Chianti Bound
Pass through Via Chiantigiana or SR 222 and admire the surrounding idyllic vineyards farmhouses and vineyards where the renowned Chianti wine is made. Experience driving part of the famed Mille Miglia race's route. Day: Day1 |
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Tuscany to Florence
Stop at a terracotta factory to get tremendous views of the Chianti Classico before you return to Florence. Get a chance to take incredible photos of the Florentine skyline, its surrounding mountains, the UNESCO-listed city center, and historic Arno river. Day: Day1 |
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| 11:30:00 |
Check-out at Florence City Area
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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The exact meeting location will be indicated after booking. It is accessible from the city center by taxi in 10 minutes or by public transport in 25 minutes.
Florence and Chianti Hills Driving Experience with Wine Tasting
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum 2 tickets to be booked
Inclusion
- Orientation and rental of your own Cinquecento Fiat 500
- Wine tasting
- Tax
- Insurance
- Fuel charge
- English-speaking guide
- Light meal
Start Timings
11:30
Duration
- 3 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 11:15:00 |
Check-in at Florence City Area
Day: Day1 |
| 11:30:00 |
Introduction to the Cars
Start your adventure with an introduction to the Fiat 500. Learn more about how to handle this iconic Italian vehicle from the guide before beginning your drive. Day: Day1 |
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Tuscany Countryside
Pass through Via Chiantigiana or SR 222 and admire the surrounding idyllic vineyards farmhouses and vineyards where the famed Chianti wine is made. Hear about the area's history from your informative guide via radio. Experience driving part of the famed Mille Miglia race's route. Day: Day1 |
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Enchanting Florence
Be enthralled by the picture-perfect scenery as you drive down the winding roads. Get a chance to take incredible photos of the dazzling Florence skyline. Day: Day1 |
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Wine Tasting
Enter the Renaissance Villa which produces acclaimed red and white Tuscany wines and quality olive oil. Learn about the winemaking process before savoring authentic Chianti wine along with a delectable light lunch of bruschetta, meat cuts, cheeses, and seasonal Tuscany food. Day: Day1 |
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| 15:00:00 |
Tour Ends at the Renaissance Villa
Day: Day1 |
Florence and Chianti Hills Driving Experience with Wine Tasting and Lunch
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum 2 tickets to be booked
Inclusion
- Orientation and rental of your own Cinquecento Fiat 500
- Wine tasting
- Olive oil sampling
- Lunch
- Towel
- Tax
- Insurance
- Fuel charge
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
11:30
Duration
- 4 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 11:15:00 |
Check-in at Florence City Area
Day: Day1 |
| 11:30:00 |
Introduction to the Cars
Start your adventure with an introduction to the Fiat 500. Learn more about how to handle this iconic Italian vehicle from the guide before beginning your drive. Day: Day1 |
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Chianti Bound
Pass through Via Chiantigiana or SR 222 and admire the surrounding idyllic vineyards farmhouses and vineyards where the famed Chianti wine is made. Hear about the area's history from your informative guide via radio. Experience driving part of the famed Mille Miglia race's route. Day: Day1 |
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Enchanting Florence
Be enthralled by the picture-perfect scenery as you drive down the winding roads. Get a chance to take incredible photos of the dazzling Florence skyline. Day: Day1 |
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Renaissance Villa
Feel as though you've traveled back in time as you enter the Renaissance Villa and enjoy lunch. Savor quality Tuscany wine and olive oil along with other Tuscan delicacies. Day: Day1 |
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Swimming Time
Cap off the tour with a refreshing swim. Relax after while you bask in the beauty of the Tuscany countryside before your return to Florence. Day: Day1 |
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| 16:00:00 |
Tour Ends at the Renaissance Villa
Day: Day1 |
Florence and Chianti Hills Sunset Driving Experience with Wine Tasting and Lunch
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum 2 tickets to be booked
Inclusion
- Orientation and rental of your own Cinquecento Fiat 500
- Italian aperitivo including Spritz cocktail plus local food including bruschetta, Tuscan cut meats and cheese
- Chianti wine
- Tax
- Insurance
- Fuel charge
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
17:30
Duration
- 3 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 17:15:00 |
Check-in at Florence
Day: Day1 |
| 17:30:00 |
Orientation
Meet your guide and partake in a quick driving lesson. Day: Day1 |
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Tuscany Countryside
Drive the Chianti wine region lined with vineyards, farmhouses and cypress trees, monasteries, olive groves, grapevines and amazing panoramas of Florence from above. Learn fun facts and fascinating history from your knowledgeable guide. Day: Day1 |
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Panoramic Views of Florence
Part of your journey includes the famous Thousand Miles 'Mille Miglia' car rally route. Gentle curving roads are a joy to drive and each moment is like driving through a postcard slideshow. Enjoy some of the finest views of the region and stunning panoramas of Florence from above with several stops. Day: Day1 |
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15th-Century Italian Renaissance Villa
Drive into the grounds of an enchanting 15th-century Renaissance villa. Stroll through the gardens and relax by the pool to enjoy the views. Sip on a traditional aperitivo Spritz cocktail complemented by delectable Tuscany food like bruschetta, cured meats and cheese. Day: Day1 |
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Chianti Wine
To conclude a perfect day in Tuscany and the Chianti Hills, raise a glass or two of exquisite Chianti wine. Don't worry about driving because the tour ends on-site so sit back and enjoy the view. Day: Day1 |
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| 20:30:00 |
Tour Ends in Florence
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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You will be told a meeting point once your tour is confirmed.
Activity Detail
Restrictions
- Those who wish to drive must be a regular driver of manual transmission cars.
- Those who wish to drive must have a driver's license that has been valid for at least 1 year.
- Those who wish to drive must have a credit card.
- Those who wish to drive must have a driver's license written in the Roman alphabet or an International Driving License.
- Each car can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children between 4 and 12 years. Children 3 years and younger not admitted.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
Additional Notes
- The exact meeting location will be indicated after booking. The meeting point is accessible from the city center by taxi in 10 minutes or by public transport in 25 minutes.
- This tour is eligible for the VELTRA free cancellation policy. You can book this tour and still keep your travel plans open. If you change your mind, VELTRA guarantees no penalty fees for cancellations made up to 24 hours before your tour date. Please refer to the pdf below for the terms and conditions.
- Fiat 500 cars are small so they can fit maximum 3 adults or 2 adults plus 2 children. If you are travelling in a larger group then we suggest submitting multiple bookings with a designated driver for each booking
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Credit card
- Comfortable shoes
- A valid driver's license written in the Roman alphabet or an International Driver's License
- Passport
Requirement(s) - other
- Please call the tour operator to confirm the departure details the day before the tour. If you do not do this and miss the tour there is no refund given.