1. Individual arrival at the hotel, residence and SPA Casanova located at San Quirico d’Orcia, in the heart of Val d’Orcia.
Briefing and delicious dinner in typical restaurant of San Quirico d’Orcia.
2. PIENZA, MONTEPULCIANO AND MONTICCHIELLO 56 km – Elevation gain: 910 meters. The landscapes of the Val d'Orcia region, one of the most beautiful place in Tuscany and UNESCO world heritage site. Visit of Pienza, the "ideal" city of the Renaissance time, also famous for its Pecorino cheese. A quick stop at Montepulciano, with its winding streets and squares. Monticchiello, a small medieval and charming town. Take a relax break from the cycling journey and enjoy the SPA before dinner.
3. MONTALCINO AND BAGNO VIGNONI 52 km – Elevation gain: 1030 meters. Bagno Vignoni, cute medieval town where the main square of the village is a big thermal pool which contains the original source of thermal water. Climbing towards Castiglione d’Orcia and Rocca d’Orcia, the beautiful landscapes will compensate the challenging ascent. The Abbey of Sant’Antimo, one of the most beautiful romanic church in Tuscany. Climbing up again to Montalcino, town of Brunello wine. Visit of Montalcino, medieval town surrounded by vineyards and beuatiful view on the valley. Downhill surrounded by Chianti vineyards direction Buonconvento, nice town in Val d’Arbia. Dinner and accommodation at Fattoria Pieve a Salti, typical tuscan agriturismo with SPA, horse riding and restaurant.
4. CRETE SENESI AND SIENA 54 km – elevation gain: 890 meters. An unforgettable ride surrounded by the views of the Crete Senesi to the edge of the Chianti. The Crete Senesi region, where badlands and biancane characterize the landscape in this part of Tuscany. A short break at Asciano with its churches and museums. Siena at the horizon, the visit of this beautiful city will make unique your experience in Tuscany. Dinner on your own and accommodation in 4 stars hotel located in the city center of Siena.
5. CHIANTI REGION 48 km - elevation gain: 910 meters. Castelnuovo Berardenga and its landscape museum. Villa a Sesta and San Gusmè, cute town in Chianti. The Castle of Brolio, symbol of Chianti and good wines to taste. Gaiole, town where L’Eroica was born in 1997. Radda in Chianti with its small street and a wonderful view on the vineyards. Dinner and accommodation in 4 stars hotel located at Radda in Chianti.
6. OPTION 1 - PANZANO AND GREVE IN CHIANTI ON THE ROAD TO FLORENCE 55 km - elevation gain: 800 meters. Stage completely set in the Chianti Fiorentino. Panzano in Chianti and Cecchini steak! The triangular square of Greve in Chianti, with the archied loggias that line its three side. Triumphant arrival at Florence’s Piazzale Michelangelo, last highlights of the Tuscany bike tour. Free dinner and accommodation in 3 stars hotel.
OPTION 2 – MONTERIGGIONI AND SAN GIMIGNANO 49 km - elevation gain: 630 meters. Castellina in Chianti, the most medieval of the Chianti towns. Monteriggioni with its walls and the ring of towers that dominate the hill. Climbing up to San Gimignano, the towers of the town can be seen for miles around and the historic town centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Free dinner and accommodation at Hotel Leon Bianco.
7. Check-out and individual departure, private transfer on request.
Briefing and delicious dinner in typical restaurant of San Quirico d’Orcia.
2. PIENZA, MONTEPULCIANO AND MONTICCHIELLO 56 km – Elevation gain: 910 meters. The landscapes of the Val d'Orcia region, one of the most beautiful place in Tuscany and UNESCO world heritage site. Visit of Pienza, the "ideal" city of the Renaissance time, also famous for its Pecorino cheese. A quick stop at Montepulciano, with its winding streets and squares. Monticchiello, a small medieval and charming town. Take a relax break from the cycling journey and enjoy the SPA before dinner.
3. MONTALCINO AND BAGNO VIGNONI 52 km – Elevation gain: 1030 meters. Bagno Vignoni, cute medieval town where the main square of the village is a big thermal pool which contains the original source of thermal water. Climbing towards Castiglione d’Orcia and Rocca d’Orcia, the beautiful landscapes will compensate the challenging ascent. The Abbey of Sant’Antimo, one of the most beautiful romanic church in Tuscany. Climbing up again to Montalcino, town of Brunello wine. Visit of Montalcino, medieval town surrounded by vineyards and beuatiful view on the valley. Downhill surrounded by Chianti vineyards direction Buonconvento, nice town in Val d’Arbia. Dinner and accommodation at Fattoria Pieve a Salti, typical tuscan agriturismo with SPA, horse riding and restaurant.
4. CRETE SENESI AND SIENA 54 km – elevation gain: 890 meters. An unforgettable ride surrounded by the views of the Crete Senesi to the edge of the Chianti. The Crete Senesi region, where badlands and biancane characterize the landscape in this part of Tuscany. A short break at Asciano with its churches and museums. Siena at the horizon, the visit of this beautiful city will make unique your experience in Tuscany. Dinner on your own and accommodation in 4 stars hotel located in the city center of Siena.
5. CHIANTI REGION 48 km - elevation gain: 910 meters. Castelnuovo Berardenga and its landscape museum. Villa a Sesta and San Gusmè, cute town in Chianti. The Castle of Brolio, symbol of Chianti and good wines to taste. Gaiole, town where L’Eroica was born in 1997. Radda in Chianti with its small street and a wonderful view on the vineyards. Dinner and accommodation in 4 stars hotel located at Radda in Chianti.
6. OPTION 1 - PANZANO AND GREVE IN CHIANTI ON THE ROAD TO FLORENCE 55 km - elevation gain: 800 meters. Stage completely set in the Chianti Fiorentino. Panzano in Chianti and Cecchini steak! The triangular square of Greve in Chianti, with the archied loggias that line its three side. Triumphant arrival at Florence’s Piazzale Michelangelo, last highlights of the Tuscany bike tour. Free dinner and accommodation in 3 stars hotel.
OPTION 2 – MONTERIGGIONI AND SAN GIMIGNANO 49 km - elevation gain: 630 meters. Castellina in Chianti, the most medieval of the Chianti towns. Monteriggioni with its walls and the ring of towers that dominate the hill. Climbing up to San Gimignano, the towers of the town can be seen for miles around and the historic town centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Free dinner and accommodation at Hotel Leon Bianco.
7. Check-out and individual departure, private transfer on request.
TUSCANY BIKE TOUR
PRICE FROM € 960
Tour Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Tour type: Self-guided
Start: From March to November
Level: Moderate/challenging
Tour Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Tour type: Self-guided
Start: From March to November
Level: Moderate/challenging
TOUR RATES
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B&B and Agriturismi |
€ 960 |
From 960 €
Supplements:
GPS rental 8 € per day
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OPTIONAL SERVICES (PRICES ON REQUEST)
- Medical/baggage insurance
- Transfer day 1 and 7 from airport, train station or hotels
- Bike rental (hybrid, road bike or electric bike)
- Flights
- Activities for non-cyclist (cooking classes, wine tours, truffle hunting, horseback riding, trekking…)
- Van support along the route
- Expert bike guide
- Extra intervention of technical assistance
- GPS rental
- Day 2: Light lunch with Pecorino cheese tasting in typical farm and dairy
- Day 3: Brunello wine tour and tasting
- Day 4: Cooking class with dinner
- Day 5: Chianti wine tour and tasting
- Day 6 (option 2): light lunch and vernaccia tasting
- Guided tours
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