Rafting on the Sieve River

An amazing river itinerary just a few kilometers from Florence

Technical info

Where: Area: Pontassieve, Valdisieve and Chianti
Duration: Duration: 1h 30m
Best time: Best period: from November to May
What to bring: What to bring: sneakers or hiking shoes (wettable), swimsuit or appropriate clothing for the season, dry complete change.
Minimun age: Minimum age: 6 years old
Participation fee: Participation fee: 40€ adults - 30€ under 12 years old

Experience a different adventure with rafting, in the stretch between Masseto and Pontassieve, where the Sieve flows into the Arno. A perfect excursion for those looking for a dynamic activity away from the hustle and bustle of the city but easily accessible. The Sieve alternates between rapids, slow stretches and winding curves in a surprisingly landscape.

Program

Step 1 - Gathering. . .

Meet at the starting point in the Masseto area.

Step 2 - Departure. . .

Equipment drop-off, technical briefing and river descent.

Step 3 - During. . .

Possible bath along the way and passage under the historic Medici bridge in Pontassieve.

Step 4-Return. . .

Arrival at the confluence with the Arno River, disembarkation and final greetings.

Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Is rafting on the Sieve suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is a perfect path for those who want to start, but it also gives excitement to those who already have experience.

Does the water level affect the activity?

Yes, that is why we recommend the period from November to June, when the level is right.

Does one need to know how to swim?

It is recommended, but we provide life jackets and all safety measures.

Can I reach the meeting point by public transportation?

There is a suburban bus stop at the meeting point, while disembarking is near the Pontassieve train station.

Book your Rafting on the Sieve River now!

Step 1 - Choose the date and time

Choose a date from the calendar, indicate the number of participants (max. 5 per individual reservation) and submit your request to participate!

Step 2 - Confirmation of availability

As soon as we verify availability for the selected date, you will receive a confirmation email with the link for payment!

Step 3 - Make Payment

Make payment within 24 hours to confirm your participation!

Step 4 - Meeting and briefing

Get to the rendezvous point to receive a briefing on safety and necessary equipment and set off on your adventure!

for requests for large groups and/or special times write to us at info@t-rafting.com