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Inclusions & highlights:

  • 3hr Segway rental

  • 30min Orientation Session

  • 3hr Professional guide majored in Art, History and Languages

  • Headphones so you can comfortably listen to your guide.

  • Helmet (optional)

  • Ponchos in case of rain
    Segway Staff Escort

Not included:

  • We do not visit the inside of monuments and museums

  • Beverages

  • Souvenirs

  • Gratuities
Florence by Segway...very cool!

Dates: Every day -  May to November

Cost: € 75,00/person ($USD $95/person) (our groups are limited to a minimum of 2 an a maximum of 6 clients per tour plus the guide)

Contact: Email IV Travel

Leader: Florence Segway Tours

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Florence
Have fun gliding through the timeless streets of Florence on the coolest ride of the 21st century.
We invite you to come and have the time of your life while you discover all the wonders of the Renaissance Pearl that is Florence.

You could almost consider our tours private, since we believe in quality rather than quantity our groups are limited to a minimum of 2 an a maximum of 6 clients per tour plus the guide.

All of our guides are professionals majored in Art, History and Languages so we guarantee they will delight you with their never-ending knowledge and brilliant anecdotes. Needles to say you’ll have unique photo opportunities to capture the everlasting architecture of Florence.

Our Tour starts with a 30min orientation session at our premises. Once you feel comfortable riding the Segway we will start our journey to the Historic Center of town, here you will have the opportunity to visit all the important areas of our City while listening to your guide comfortably thru your headpiece set.
What is the Segway?
The Segway is appropriate for virtually anyone 16 and older.  Riders must have the ability to make motions such as climbing and descending stairs without assistance.  The Segway is not appropriate for those weighing under 100 pounds (45 kilos) or over 250 pounds (113 kilos).

Tour Schedule
Piazza Ognissanti
Piazza Goldoni
Piazza Trinita
Palazzo Strozzi
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza del Duomo
Badia
Dante Alighieri's House
Torre della Pagliaia
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza Santa Croce
Ponte alle Grazie
Ponte Vecchio
Mercato Porcellino

 

Highlights
1.The Duomo
2.The Uffizi
3.Santa Croce
4.The Arno/Ponte Vecchio
5.Piazza della Signoria
6.Piazza della Repubblica
and more!
Cancellation policy
The tour goes on rain or shine. No money refunds will be made for lost airplanes, busses, trains etc., Total refund will be made for cancellations made within 72hrs of the tours departure.
Languages

The regular tour is given always in English.
In private tours there is the possibility to choose the language (Italian, Spanish, French, German) it has a cost of €450 per group (6 clients max).
 
2008 Tour Dates
 Segway Firenze will be open from March 1st until November 30th (from Monday to Saturday).

We will be closed the following days: April 25th, May 1st Form December 21st until January 8th.

The office is closed Sundays.

During our off season we only do tours on request and depending on the weather so please call our office to make arrangements if necessary.

Language(s)

 English
 Number of Days

The Florence Segway Tour lasts 3 hours plus a 30 minute orientation session ( to learn how to use the Segway).
 Meet/Depart

Florence.  Our Tour departs from our office located at Borgo Ognissanti 129r. It is very close to the historic centre.
Tour times

10:00am - 1:00 pm and 3:00pm- 6:00pm
 Accommodations

Contact: Email IV Travel
Tour price
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€ 75,00/person (USD $95/person) (our groups are limited to a minimum of 2 an a maximum of 6 clients per tour plus the guide)

Payment & Deposit
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 Payment in US Dollars.  25% non-refundable deposit, balance within 70 days of tour date.