Visit ancient castles and abbeys, wineries for wine tastings and fine restaurants. Admire wonderful views of the Italian countryside through hidden trails by bicycle. Take a look at our bike tours and go on an adventure with one of our guides, we’ll provide the rest!
The program
Difficulty: easy-to-medium, 35 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles and helmets.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
Hereabouts you can find truffles of every size and type, depending on the season, and enjoy them on the spot in the local cuisine. Savini is king of the truffles. Among his many records is that of having found the biggest, most valuable truffle in the world. We’ll take the paths around San Miniato with the “truffle seekers” and Savini’s dogs in an out and out truffle hunt. Then we’ll sit down for a full meal including truffles and local wine. Truffle finger food (truffle sauce, truffle bruschetta, sandwich cream, white spread), dwarf peaches with truffle, fried truffle polenta, pecorino cheese & truffle honey. Spinach/vegetable or potatoes flan with goat cheese and truffle. Risotto with truffle fondue. Tagliolini pasta with truffle butter. Fried eggs or pork escalope with truffle. Truffle surprise!
The program:
Day trip (09:00-17:30) includes: e-bikes, English-speaking guide, truffle hunting with lunch, wine tasting in a winery.
The program:
You meet your bike and your bike-guide at the La Zonca bathhouse at 9:00, you take a cappuccino and you start your itinerary along the pine grove on the Feniglia sand strip. You will encounter deer and wild boar and pelicans, in total safety, and you can take a swim in one of the wildest areas of this coastline. On your return to Zonca, a fish lunch with local white wine is served on the terrace facing the sea.
Half day trip (9:00-15:00) includes: English-speaking guide, e-bikes aand halmets, lunch with a fish menu and wine.
The program:
Day trip (10:00-17:00) includes: e-bikes, English-speaking bike guide, lunch with a Tuscan menu and wine, visit and wine tasting in three wineries.
The price per person in a private program for 2 participants is Euro 325, Euro 650 in total.
The program
Difficulty: easy, plan track, 20 km, suitable for children.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles, helmets and light lunch with appetizers, a course and a dessert, water and wine. You can reserve cakes for birthdays, with a supplement.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: easy-to-medium, 30 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles and helmets.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: easy-to-medium, 35 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles and helmets.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Here are three examples:
Duration: 4 hours
Departure: 9:00 or 15:00
The price includes: e-bike, helmet, English-speaking guide, visit and wine tasting.
The program
Grand tour ”Le liquide vie”, approximately 42 km along beautiful landscapes and historical monuments: Vineyards and olive groves, Etruscans sites, Roman abbeys, medieval villages, Pontormo paintings and Medici’s Villas. Guided visit to the winery Capezzana, wine tasting and lunch at the farm with a Tuscan menu and the wines produced by the winery, quiet ride and without effort.
Duration: 7 hours
Departure: 9:00
The price includes: e-bike, helmet, English-speaking guide, lunch with a local menu and wine, visit and wine tasting.
The program
Day 1st
Carmignano – cycling along the colors and the flavors of the local olive fields and vineyards, approximately 20 km, a wine break at the winery Pratesi or Midolla at 2/3 of the itinerary, outdoor picnic or light lunch, a very scenic and interesting itinerary, tasting the local culture and food products.
Dinner and overnight at Hotel Villa San Michele in Carmignano.
Day 2nd
Capezzana – the ancient wine denominations at the Medici family times, approximately 20 Km along the Carmignano vineyards, outdoor picnic or light lunch, an historical itinerary devoted to the wine and to the two Medici villas on the territory ( Unesco World heritage sites), at the end guided wine tasting at the Tenuta di Capezzana and guided visit to the Wine Museum
Dinner and overnight
Day 3rd
Artimino – the Etruscans and the wine, approximately 17 km, wine tasting at the winery La Borriana, outdoor picnic or light lunch, visit to the Etruscan necropolis of Montefortini, visit to the Archaeological Museum in Artimino.
Dinner and overnight
Daily duration: 7 hours
Morning departure: 9:30
Private program -The three days tour can be scheduled for any date of the year with at least one week in advance. You can plan with us your e-bike tour with your family or friends. The following price is per person and inclusive of: e-bike tour in English, an expert guide, electric bicycles, helmets and maps, picnics and tasting at the farms, three Tuscan dinners and three night accommodation in three star hotels in double room with bathroom and breakfast.
The program
Starting from the historical centre of Prato, we cross the town to enter the ancient Cascine di Tavola’s country area, pass nearby the majestic Villa Medicea of Poggio a Caiano and climb up to the beautiful Via Petraia to arrive in Carmignano. After a visit and a break time, we descend towards via Macia to get back to were we started. With tastings in a typical winery in the area.
Duration: 4 hours
Departure: 9:00 or 15:00
The price includes: e-bike, helmet, English-speaking guide, visit and wine tasting.
Foto di Alessandro Giannini – www.scattovisuale.it
The program
Difficulty: medium, with short climbs, 25 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles, helmets and maps.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: medium – easy, 20 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, hybrid bikes, helmets, wine or cheese tasting and light lunch.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: medium, with short climbs, 35 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, hybrid bike rental, picnic with fresh typical products, a bottle of Chianti wine every two participants.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: easy, 30 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, bicycles, helmets and train transfer from Florence to Lucca and back.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Day 1 : Florence – Greve in Chianti – 35 km. (8 on dirt roads) – This stage starts with a very easy uphill to Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the most scenic panoramic spots over the city center of Florence from the south. Along the way light lunch at Osteria da Bule. From Florence we’ll be riding ups and downs to Impruneta and then along the Chianti hills to Greve. Tuscan dinner at Casanova with the wine of the area.
Day 2 : Greve in Chianti – San Gimignano – 37 km. (2 on dirt roads) – On the third day we’ll be riding through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Chianti hills area, trough San Donato and Barberino val d’Elsa, before reaching the magic towers of San Gimignano. Along the way picnic with hand-produced Tuscan cold meats and cheeses. Dinner at your own.
Day 3 : San Gimignano – Siena – 43 km. (5 on dirt road) – Today’s itinerary runs along the Vernaccia vienyards to the fortified village of Colle val d’Elsa, the wonderfull Abbadia a Isola Abbey, the Monteriggioni Castle, to Siena. Along the way light lunch in Strove. Farewell dinner at Compagnia dei Vinattieri in Siena.
Private program -The three days tour can be scheduled for any date of the year with at least one week in advance. You can plan with us your bike tour with your family or friends. The following price is per person and inclusive of: bike tour in English, an expert guide, bicycles, back-up van, helmets and maps, picnics and tastings on the farms, two special dinners and three nights accommodation in three star hotels in double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In Greve in Chianti Agriturismo Podere Casanova: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In San Gimignano – Hotel Cisterna: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast
In Siena – Hotel Chiusarelli: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
Supplement for single room – Euro 150.
Foto di Alessandro Giannini – www.scattovisuale.it
The program
Difficulty: medium – easy, 20 km.
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, wine or cheese tasting with light lunch, hybrid bike rental.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Difficulty: medium – easy
The price includes: an expert English-speaking bike guide, Dutch model bicycles and an ice cream.
There is an additional charge for the electric bicycle.
The program
Day 1: Florence – Greve in Chianti – 35 km. (8 on dirt roads) – This stage starts with a very easy uphill to Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the most scenic panoramic spots over the city center of Florence from the south. Along the way light lunch at Osteria da Bule. From Florence we’ll be riding ups and downs to Impruneta and then along the Chianti hills to Greve in Chianti. Tuscan dinner at Podere Casanova with the wines produced by the winery.
Day 2: Greve in Chianti – San Gimignano – 37 km. (2 on dirt roads) – On the third day we’ll be riding through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Chianti hills area, trough San Donato and Barberino val d’Elsa, before reaching the magic towers of San Gimignano. Along the way picnic with hand-produced Tuscan cold meats and cheeses. Dinner at your own.
Day 3: San Gimignano – Siena – 43 km. (5 on dirt road) – Today’s itinerary runs along the Vernaccia vineyards to the fortified village of Colle val d’Elsa, the wonderful Abbadia a Isola Abbey, the Monteriggioni Castle, to Siena. Along the way light lunch in Strove. Tuscan dinner at Compagnia dei Vinattieri in Siena.
Day 4: Siena – Castellina in Chianti – 25 km. (14 on dirt roads) – During this fourth leg we’ll be following a very suggestive itinerary across the Chianti Senese to the heart of Chianti Classico cycling across a scenic expanse of hills covered with vineyards, olive groves and woodland. Along the way picnic with hand-produced Tuscan cold meats and cheeses. Dinner at your own.
Day 5: Castellina in Chianti – Castellina in Chianti – 41 km. (21 on dirt roads) – Today’s ride follows a scenic circular loop across the hills of Chianti Classico passing ancient Romanesque churches and Etruscan tombs dating back to more than 2500 years ago. Tuscan dinner at Osteria della Torre.
Day 6: Castellina in Chianti – Greve in Chianti – 33 km. (9 on dirt roads) – Still cycling across the scenic Chianti Classico hills we’ll be visiting the Medieval hamlet of Panzano and the ancient abbey of Badia a Passignano before reaching Greve, the chief town of Chianti. Lunch at Restaurant La Scuderia in Badia a Passignano. Dinner at your own.
Day 7: Greve in Chianti – Florence – 32 km. (all on tarmac) – During the last leg of this bike tour we’ll be biking towards Florence following a very scenic itinerary through the so-called “Chianti Fiorentino”. Along the way picnic with hand-produced Tuscan cold meats and cheeses. Farewell dinner at Restaurant Gastone.
The seven days tour can be scheduled for any date of the year with at least one week in advance. You can plan with us your bike tour with your family or friends. The following price is per person and inclusive of: bike tour in English, an expert guide, bicycles, back-up van, helmets and maps, lunches and picnics, tasting on two farms, four special dinners and seven nights accommodation in three star hotels in double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In Greve in Chianti – Agriturismo Podere Casanova: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In San Gimignano – Hotel Cisterna: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast
In Siena – Hotel Chiusarelli: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In Castellina – Hotel Squarcialupi: single and double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In Greve – Agriturismo Podere Casanova: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
In Florence – Hotel Royal: single or double room with bathroom and breakfast.
Supplement for single room – Euro 350.