CHIANTI 1
A wonderful excursion into the very heart of Tuscany, the Florentine Chianti.
You'll bike through hills and valleys, past ancient hilltop villages, stone farmhouses, lone cypresses and vineyards.
This is quintessential Tuscany in a concentration of nature, art and architecture.
Highlights: Greve, Lamole, Volpaia, Panzano.
OVERVIEW
Price: 100 euros per person
- Duration: Full day
- Distance traveled: 20 miles
- Area: Chianti
- Nearest city: Florence
- Tour type: Road
- Bike type: Hybrid
- Skill level: Advanced
- Season: Year round
- Number of participants: 2-7
- Minimum age: 14
- Fully guided: yes
- Support vehicles: yes
- Transportation to start site: yes
ITINERARY
From your hotel you'll be shuttled to Greve in Chianti where the tour will begin. In just one mile you'll be in the open countryside where you'll start climbing to a hilltop with a spectacular view over the Chianti valley. From there you'll enter an easy dirt road that takes you to Volpaia, a wonderful little medieval village. Take your time for a stroll and for lunch on your own. Then a winding downhill will take you to the outskirts of Radda before heading back to Greve through the village of Panzano, where a stop at Dario Cecchini, world's most famous butcher, is mandatory (if you are not a vegetarian)!
PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Fully guided private tour
- Pick up/drop off at your hotel in Florence or in the Chianti
- Van transfers to/from start site in the Chianti
- High quality 24 speed hybrid bikes
- Helmets and water bottles
BOOKING
Please send us an email if you need more info. We will reply within 48 hours.
No payment required now!
Payment will be collected at the end of the tour.
