From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour with lunch & wine tasting
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Florence, Italy
6 hours (approx.)
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Overview
Adventure, Fun stories, relax & terrific views are guaranteed. Jump on the iconic Italian 50cc Vespa, follow your tour leader and take in all the sights, sounds and perfumes of the Chianti region. The stop at our favorite local winery to enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch with a wine & olive oil tasting will be the cherry on top.
Experience the heart of Tuscany like a real Italian and zip around the off-the-beaten track locations far away from the crowds on your own Vespa or as a passenger.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Wine & Olive oil tasting
- Authentic Tuscan meal
- Orientation & Driving test
- Small group tour - 7 vespas max
- Your local tour leader
- 50cc Vespa scooter with automatic transmission
- Cruise around rolling vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages
- Third party Insurance, Helmet & Fluel
- Pick-Up from your accommodation on request
Meeting Location
Meeting point
Strada di Sant' Appiano
50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Tuscany on Wheels tours from San Gimignano
Meet our team by the Tuscany on Wheels office located in Barberino Tavarnelle right at the exit "Poggibonsi Nord" of the speedway "Firenze - Siena" only 12km to San Gimignano. Park you car by the office for free or request a paid pick up to our team in advance.Meet the guide and start the pre departure procedures including the driving test to make sure you are confident enough on the vehicle.Don't forget to bring all the documents required for the tour.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Tuscany
After a short introduction about safety procedures, the group will be ready to kick the road.You will then venture through the panoramic roads of Tuscany and the Chianti hills where you will fall in love with the fields of vines, cypresses and Tuscan rural houses. Don't forget to bring your camera as there will be plenty of photo opportunities to capture the eagerly awaited moment and freeze it in time.
Stop along the way a few times to enjoy the best photo stops, take photos and listen to the stories from the guide about the area.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
San Gimignano
Next stop will be a local winery where the kind owners will take you around their property before serving a wonderful & authentic tuscan meal with 3 wines and extra virgin olive oil to taste, an absolute treat!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sant'Appiano
Hop again on your iconic scooter and follow your guide for the last part of the scenic drive. Lots of exciting stories are going to be also shared along the way!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tuscany on Wheels tours from San Gimignano
Return back to the same starting point in the afternoon with a camera full a photos and a heart full of joy.
Before leaving the group, go quickly through the final check of the vehicle.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Previous scooter/Vespa/motorcycle driving experience is required and mandatory: A driving test is conducted by the team before the tour to verify the real ability to drive and being confident on a Vespa. Any participant unable to drive scooters safely may ride double with the partner or won’t allowed to attend the tour. No refunds will be granted in these cases.
- Drivers are required to carry their phisical documents ( ID/PASSPORT & CREDIT CARD) with them during the tour. The lack of these documents implies the non-participation in the tour with no refund. NO PICTURES, NO PHOTOCOPIES
- When the booking is completed you will received an email from the operator with the vehicle usageT&C.
- A valid credit card for preauthorization is required as a guarantee in case of damages to vehicle. (No prepaid card | No American Express cards | No bancoposta)
- A driver's license valid in Italy is required and must be presented upon arrival.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old and passengers at least 11 years old
- Terms & Conditions in case of rain - In case of light rain the tour and itinerary will continue regularly. We recommend bringing a raincoat and a set of spare clothes - In case it starts to rain heavily halfway through the tour preventing the continuation of the tour safely, the rest of the tour will be done by minivan. - In case of heavy rain the company will offer the same tour and itinerary by minivan
- Vespa Primavera 50cc or Zip provided for the tour. Max weight on the Vespa50cc is recommended at 160 kg total (353 lbs)
- Max speed of the vehicle is 48km/h (29.82 mph) on flat roads / 15km/h (9.32 mph) on hills
- The height of the saddle from the ground is 81cm (2'). Not recommended for people smaller than 1,60m (5’3”)
- The vehicle weighs 88kg (194lb)
- The tour is actually 4h for the day tour but we require 1- 1h30 approx depending on the group size, for the pre check in tour procedures which include the test drive, the vehicle damage check, the contract signing and 30m approx when returning from the tour for a total of 6h
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour with lunch & wine tasting?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-6821P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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What is the cancellation policy for the From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour with lunch & wine tasting?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Alcoholic beverages. Wine & Olive oil tasting.
- Authentic Tuscan meal.
- Orientation & Driving test.
- Small group tour - 7 vespas max.
- Your local tour leader.
- 50cc Vespa scooter with automatic transmission.
- Cruise around rolling vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages.
- Third party Insurance, Helmet & Fluel.
The following is NOT included:
- Pick-Up from your accommodation on request.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour with lunch & wine tasting is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From San Gimignano: Tuscany Vespa Tour with lunch & wine tasting will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesWine & Olive oil tasting
- Authentic Tuscan meal
- Orientation & Driving test
- Small group tour - 7 vespas max
- Your local tour leader
- 50cc Vespa scooter with automatic transmission
- Cruise around rolling vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages
- Third party Insurance, Helmet & Fluel
- Pick-Up from your accommodation on request
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Previous scooter/Vespa/motorcycle driving experience is required and mandatory: A driving test is conducted by the team before the tour to verify the real ability to drive and being confident on a Vespa. Any participant unable to drive scooters safely may ride double with the partner or won’t allowed to attend the tour. No refunds will be granted in these cases.
- Drivers are required to carry their phisical documents ( ID/PASSPORT & CREDIT CARD) with them during the tour. The lack of these documents implies the non-participation in the tour with no refund. NO PICTURES, NO PHOTOCOPIES
- When the booking is completed you will received an email from the operator with the vehicle usageT&C.
- A valid credit card for preauthorization is required as a guarantee in case of damages to vehicle. (No prepaid card | No American Express cards | No bancoposta)
- A driver's license valid in Italy is required and must be presented upon arrival.
- Drivers must be at least 18 years old and passengers at least 11 years old
- Terms & Conditions in case of rain - In case of light rain the tour and itinerary will continue regularly. We recommend bringing a raincoat and a set of spare clothes - In case it starts to rain heavily halfway through the tour preventing the continuation of the tour safely, the rest of the tour will be done by minivan. - In case of heavy rain the company will offer the same tour and itinerary by minivan
- Vespa Primavera 50cc or Zip provided for the tour. Max weight on the Vespa50cc is recommended at 160 kg total (353 lbs)
- Max speed of the vehicle is 48km/h (29.82 mph) on flat roads / 15km/h (9.32 mph) on hills
- The height of the saddle from the ground is 81cm (2'). Not recommended for people smaller than 1,60m (5’3”)
- The vehicle weighs 88kg (194lb)
- The tour is actually 4h for the day tour but we require 1- 1h30 approx depending on the group size, for the pre check in tour procedures which include the test drive, the vehicle damage check, the contract signing and 30m approx when returning from the tour for a total of 6h
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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