Benvenuti a Firenze! Welcome to Florence!
Whether you just arrived or have been soaking up the sun in Piazza Santa Croce for weeks, Bus2alps is here to make your summer unforgettable. Think discounted day trips, free food, and events that bring your study abroad crew together—every week.
Mark your calendars, grab your friends, and don’t miss out on these exclusive Florence-only Bus2alps summer events:
Events in Florence May 2025
Every Monday – Trivia Night at Red Garter – Starts at 9:30

Join us every Monday at Red Garter, for the first, longest running and biggest trivia night in Florence, co-hosted by Bus2alps. Put together your team of 2-5 people and book your table in advance at Red Garter. Make sure everyone on your team completes the Bus2alps Raffle form to be eligible to win free trips and discount codes for Bus2alps trips. Reserve your table: +390552480909
Trivia Night @Red Garter – Starts at 9:30
🥂 Saturday, May 17 – Welcome Taste of Tuscany Wine Tasting Trip

A dreamy day exploring vineyards, sipping Chianti, and eating all the Tuscan carbs. Trust us—you don’t want to miss this one.
Spend the day in the rolling hills of Tuscany. With 2 wine tastings, an included lunch and town visit to San Gimignano this is a perfect day escape from the bustling city.
🥂 Saturday, May 18 – Welcome Cinque Terre Day Trip

Lace up your shoes and explore Italy’s breathtaking Cinque Terre Coast. The Cinque Terre or “The Five Lands” are famous for their natural beauty, steep cliffs, colorful houses and crystal clear waters. This day trip can be as active or leisurely as you want. With challenging hiking trails, fresh local seafood, easy nature walks with breathtaking scenery, beach chairs and glittering sea, The Cinque Terre has it all.
🍝 Monday, May 19 – Taste of Florence FREE Food Tour

Meet your new favorite spots in Florence—and come hungry. This free tour includes tastings at our favorite local gems.
Come on an empty stomach, because there will be plenty of delicious Florentine dishes to sample at what are sure to become your new go-to spots. Meet us on the steps of Santa Croce (look for the blue Bus2alps tank tops.) To guarantee your spot, make sure you and your friends book this package for FREE in advance.
☕ Tuesday, May 20 9:00 – 3:00 Free Coffee at Shake Cafe

Shake up your morning with a free coffee (yes, iced counts too!) at one of the best cafés in town.
Sign-up to grab a free iced coffee from Bus2alps & Shake Cafe at Via Cavour, 67/69r
🍦 Monday, May 26, 12:00 – 4:00 – Free Gelato at La Carraia

We’re treating you to a scoop (or two) of Florence’s most iconic gelato. Don’t miss this sweet moment.


