Tuscany by Bicycle

Round trip starting and ending at Siena to discover one of the most fascinating and beautiful areas of Tuscany. The Val d'Orcia (UNESCO World Heritage site from 1994) with its wide grasslands, hills with villages on their tops, the Mount Amiata and many roads with little traffic is the ideal destination for cyclists.

And also from the point of view of the culinary tradition is exceptional: you can taste the famous wine Brunello di Montalcino, Pienza pecorino cheese, Tuscan oil and many others typical products. From Siena, passing through Montalcino, you will climb up to Amiata and you will return to Siena through the beautiful lunar landscapes of the Crete Senesi.

A cycling holiday in the Val d'Elsa and Chianti area to visit the medieval villages perched on a hill that served to defense the territory between Florence and Siena, such as Certaldo (birthplace of Boccaccio), San Gimignano, Colle Val d'Elsa and Monteriggioni. To give even greater historical and cultural interest in this route, from Certaldo to Siena we will ride along the ancient pilgrimage trail of Via Francigena.

Cycling holiday to discover one of the most famous and beautiful areas of Tuscany: the Chianti Classico.Round trip starting and ending at Florence to explore the hills and mountains of Chianti. Among paved roads, trails and a whole day on the path of 'Eroica', you'll visit small villages and some of the most beautiful and famous vineyards of Tuscany.

The Eroica is one of the best known, fascinating and preferred route by cyclists thanks to the famous cycling event hold in October with the participation of about 6,000 cyclists every year. The trip that we offer closely follows the route of the race and it is long about 215 km. The tour begin and ends in Siena and develops mostly on off-roads through Chianti and Siena territory. The stunning landscapes and beautiful cities that you can see along the way make the Eroica one of the most popular cycling routes.