tuscany by bike 2 day chianti loop

Change peace and scenery, feel a cool breeze, breathe some fresh air and really see Tuscany! Ride your bike through shimmering olive groves and pass fertile vineyards. See and visit Florentine castles & hillside villa estates. Wine tasting at local Chianti vineyards, spend a night in the capital of the Chianti area.. and much much more!

(MINIVAN SUPPORT IS ALWAYS GUARANTEED)

Day 1Departure in the morning from Flore

nce 09.00am about by minivan.We will reach the bike depot right outside of the city, where a full training will be given by your Tour Escort. Then we will start our engaging itinerary through the Chianti landscape. Visit of Sant’Andrea in Percussina and San Casciano, before the lunch break and guided tour of a wine estate, where lunch and wine/olive oil tasting are served.

In the afternoon we will bike along scenic roads surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. We will reach Greve in Chianti, the capital of the wine region. Free time to discover the centre or relax by the hotel pool, and get ready to enjoy a typical tasting dinner with wine tasting! Overnight in hotel.

Day 2

Departure towards Panzano, a middle-age village located on a hill-top. Uphill session. We will discover the centre before descending the beautiful hills around us. Riding slowly down this roads, you will enjoy one of the most spectacular landscapes! We will reach Impruneta, famous for its “Terracotta” hand made products. We will visit a factory, enjoy a walk in the city centre before our last ride along a panoramic road from where you will enjoy the view of Florence, slowly down to the depot. Our mininvan will take you back to Florence city centre at approx 7.00pm.

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The loop is about 70 kms (44 miles about) – Difficulty is medium/moderate. A good physical condition is required. This tour operates rain or shine. Mininan support is always guaranteed.