| Italy, a veritable treasure chest of
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| | of Florence & Tuscany - you can discover
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| culture and heritage - with its food,
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| | the hidden treasures and learn of great
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| wine, culture and history, is always on
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| | legends and stories, giving you a more
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| the top of a European tour list. A tour
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| | intimate experience of the region of
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| to Italy would not be complete without
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| | Tuscany. A walk through the Florence
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| going to Florence. This city is in the
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| | hills is invigorating and you can soak up
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| heart of Tuscany and is sometimes
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| | the beauty of the surroundings as you
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| considered the birthplace of the Italian
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| | breathe in the fresh air and bask in the
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| Renaissance. It is a place that is famous
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| | warm sun. You'll also find plenty of
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| for its abundance of fine art and
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| | photo opportunities as you pass by
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| architecture and in the modern day, its
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| | churches, castles, hill top towns and
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| fashion and leather goods.If you are
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| | villages, olive trees and vineyardsIf
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| feeling a little tired out after a few
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| | you're reasonably fit and have cycling
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| days of sightseeing in Florence, a
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| | experience you may want to take a
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| Florence hills tour can be a great way to
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| | Florence Hills Tour by bike. There are
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| relax and wind down. With a great
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| | many tour companies that offer guided
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| ambience and an aura of solitude the
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| | biking expeditions of the area. With
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| hills of Florence are very popular and
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| | these tours you will cover more ground
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| ideal for those who wish to take a break
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| | than the walking tours and you will see
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| from the city.If you only have a few
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| | many of the different terrains and
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| hours to spare and don't want to venture
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| | landscapes that the Florence hills have
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| too far from Florence, then a trip to the
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| | to offer. Be sure to find out as much
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| town of Fiesole is highly recommended.
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| | information as possible about the cycling
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| Set amongst the hills, just 5 miles from
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| | route before you go, as many tours of the
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| Florence, Fiesole makes a pleasant
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| | Florence hills by bike can be arduous
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| half-day trip from Florence and provides
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| | because of the steep climbs that you have
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| a wonderful view of the city. You can get
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| | to make.If you want to make the most of
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| there by bus from the centre of Florence
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| | the peace and quiet and spend a few more
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| in around 20 minutes.If you're feeling
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| | days enjoying the countryside you may
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| more energetic or have a little more time
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| | want to book a stay in one of the many
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| to spare you can walk from the centre of
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| | bed and breakfasts, hotels or villas in
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| Florence to Fiesole in around 2 hours.
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| | the Tuscan hills. Hiring a car will allow
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| Once in Fiesole you can easily spend two
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| | you to venture just that little bit
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| or three hours wandering round, taking in
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| | further afield and visit some of the
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| the sights and the views of Florence and
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| | beautiful Tuscan hill towns such as San
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| the valley below. Sights include a Roman
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| | Gimignano, Colle Val D'Elsa and
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| Amphitheatre and baths dating from 1 BC,
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| | Monteriggioni.Regardless of how much time
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| the Duomo and a few small museums.If you
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| | you have to spend there, a trip to the
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| have a full day to spare there are
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| | hills surrounding Florence will give you
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| numerous tour companies that can organise
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| | a taste of the Tuscan countryside that
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| day trips by bus, walking tours or biking
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| | will help to make your trip just that
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| trips. Alternatively you can hire a car
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| | little bit more special.Suzanne Morrison
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| and use a map to discover the delights of
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| | is a keen independent traveller and
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| the Tuscan countryside for yourself.A
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| | considers Florence one of her favourite
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| guided walking tour of the Florence hills
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| | European cities.
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| will provide you with an insider's view
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