Experience the beauty of Tuscany’s Chianti wine region on a unique Vespa scooter tour. Ride through rolling hills, visit renowned wineries, and indulge in a delicious Tuscan meal.
Experience the beauty of Tuscany’s Chianti wine region on a unique Vespa scooter tour. Ride through rolling hills, visit renowned wineries, and indulge in a delicious Tuscan meal.
- Florence - We will gather at our Tourist Hub in Piazza Mentana 2/R at least 15 minutes before departure. The drive to Chianti will take approximately 35 minutes, offering you a chance to unwind and soak in the picturesque scenery of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Along the way, your guide’s insightful stories and deep knowledge of the…
- Florence - We will gather at our Tourist Hub in Piazza Mentana 2/R at least 15 minutes before departure. The drive to Chianti will take approximately 35 minutes, offering you a chance to unwind and soak in the picturesque scenery of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Along the way, your guide’s insightful stories and deep knowledge of the area will enrich your experience, making the journey both informative and enjoyable
- Strada in Chianti - The strada in Chianti route showcases Tuscany’s finest architectural traditions, winding through a countryside adorned with orderly vineyards, rolling hills, and rugged cliffs, interspersed with sun-dappled, untamed woods. This ever-changing landscape captivates visitors with its beauty. Today, the region is renowned as the birthplace of Chianti Classico, Tuscany’s most celebrated wine, esteemed and exported worldwide
- Greve in Chianti - Traveling along the Via Chiantigiana, from the southern outskirts of Florence to Greve, offers a captivating journey through a landscape where vineyards, villas, and castles take center stage. Just a short distance from the heart of Greve in Chianti lies the picturesque fortified village of Montefioralle, recognized as one of Italy’s most beautiful towns and still preserving its medieval architecture
- Chiocchio - A charming village nestled in the heart of the Chianti wine region. Surrounded by picturesque vineyards and olive groves, this small community offers a glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. Visitors can explore a number of historic religious sites. Nearby attractions include the Castello di Mugnana and the small church of Santa Maria a Cintoia
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Impruneta - Impruneta, located just outside Florence, is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of brick and terracotta craftsmanship. Impruneta terracotta has become a hallmark of Tuscan architecture and landscape, celebrated globally for its distinctive quality and appeal.
Here there will be a guided tour, lunch with wine and Bagnolo oil tasting - Florence - After spending enjoyable and unforgettable hours in the Tuscan countryside, we will prepare to return to Florence, back to the starting point, with beautiful memories etched in your mind. The ride back home, comfortably seated in the minivan, will take approximately 35 minutes
- Guided Tour of a Renowned Winery and Its Cellars
- Roundtrip transportation to/from departure point
- Fun and Professional Guide
- Authentic Tuscan lunch Included
- The first and original VESPA tour in Italy
- Vespa Rental, with Helmet and Fuel Provided
- Visit a medieval village
- Exquisite Wine and Olive Oil Tastings
- Iconic 50cc original PIAGGIO VESPA
- Guided Tour of a Renowned Winery and Its Cellars
- Roundtrip transportation to/from departure point
- Fun and Professional Guide
- Authentic Tuscan lunch Included
- The first and original VESPA tour in Italy
- Vespa Rental, with Helmet and Fuel Provided
- Visit a medieval village
- Exquisite Wine and Olive Oil Tastings
- Iconic 50cc original PIAGGIO VESPA
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- We are sorry to inform you that pets are not permitted on our tours
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- We are sorry to inform you that pets are not permitted on our tours
Embark on a unique journey from Florence on a Vespa scooter! This unique way of exploring the Chianti region of Tuscany, famous for its picturesque vineyards and undulating landscapes, offers a thrilling twist to traditional tours. The Chianti Scooter Tour not only gets you closer to the country roads but also reveals hidden pockets of this…
Embark on a unique journey from Florence on a Vespa scooter! This unique way of exploring the Chianti region of Tuscany, famous for its picturesque vineyards and undulating landscapes, offers a thrilling twist to traditional tours. The Chianti Scooter Tour not only gets you closer to the country roads but also reveals hidden pockets of this globally-acclaimed wine producing region of Italy. Traveling through Tuscany’s hills on a Vespa, immerse yourself in the visual, auditory, and olfactory feast of the region. Exhilarating country roads afford fantastic views of rolling landscapes, vineyards, olive plantations, small medieval churches, and ancient wineries, with several pit stops for photos. Visit a renowned winery known for producing some of the most cherished Chianti wines as well as a boutique winery and get to grasp their winemaking techniques while sampling their sumptuous wines and olive oil. Cap off your unforgettable tour with a typical Tuscan meal served in a rustic Tuscan farmhouse.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing
- Minimum age is 18 years
- If you want to book multiple vespas (each for sole use with just one rider), please put through single bookings
- A valid driving license is required (although you do not need a motorcycle license), make sure you have it with you on the tour, and you must be at least 18 years of age to drive, at least 13 years to be a passenger
- Previous experience is not required but advantageous and highly advised. The tour operator reserves the right of final judgement in client participation of actual scooter driving or in client being a passenger, or to discontinue scooter use at any point of the tour. Any participant unable to drive scooters safely may ride double with a partner, or on the guide’s scooter if available or continue the tour on board one of our support vehicles (the Tuscany Tuk Tuk or the minivan, depending which is available) if unable to be a safe passenger as well. No refund will be granted in this case. Our first and foremost concern is everyone’s safety
- The Single Vespa and Double Vespa tour options entitle clients to ride the original Piaggio Vespas, but Piaggio Zip scooters (which are lighter and easier to ride) are also available (Smaller scooter option)
- A third-party insurance for civil liability is included in the price of the tour. Please note that clients will be given the option to subscribe an additional insurance against vehicle damages
- RAIN POLICY: The tour runs rain or shine (but please see below). The tour departure will never be cancelled due to rain. We will do our best to proceed with the tour, avoiding the rain and thus possibly carrying out the tour with our minivan until and if the rain should stop and street conditions will guarantee a safe ride. If it does not stop raining, the entire tour will be conducted in the safety and comfort of the minivan. Guest options on rainy days: 1) Proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather – PARTIAL RIDE or NO RIDE due to heavy RAIN Customers can decide to proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather with the understanding that if scooters are not ridden at all due to rain, or if the Vespa tour is dramatically abbreviated due to rain, customers will NOT be granted any refund or discount. We will do our best to get you on a scooter, weather permitting. 2) Rain check (of the same amount clients paid) to be used the following day or at any other time, subject to availability. The Rain check is a voucher given to client. The voucher is transferable and may be sold or given to others to use at a future date and lasts up to 1 year from date. It has a value that can be possible used in any other tour provided by our company. Please note that clients’ safety and comfort are of utmost priority, and proper rain gear is mandatory for guests choosing to “ride in the rain”. We ask clients to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure, to check the weather conditions and choose accordingly. No-shows will not be refunded.
- The maximum load the Vespa can tolerate is 170 kg / 374 lbs (whether one or two people, bags included). At check-in, Towns of Italy reserves the right to exclude participants from this tour if these requirements are not met. No refund will be due
- This tour option entitles client to ride the iconic original PIAGGIO VESPA or Electric VESPA, but PIAGGIO ZIP scooters (which are smaller) are also available (SMART OPTION)
- For the double Vespa two persons are required (1 driver & 1 passenger)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.