Italy: Tuscany & Elba Guided e-Bike Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the island of Elba. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration, historical discovery, and natural beauty. From the unspoiled ecosystem of the Maremma Nature Park to the medieval charm of Scansano and the urban jewel of Massa Marittima, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy the panoramic views from Monte Argentario, discover the rich history of Elba, and indulge in the region's culinary delights. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a food enthusiast, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
daily breakfast
7 multi-course dinners (5x as half board in the Fattoria or in the hotel on Elba)
E-BIKE with 8 gear cancellation or free wheel
All transfers according to program
7 nights in a double room with breakfast in very good hotels with special quality features
GROSSETO: FATTORIA SAN LORENZO****
Located outside Grosseto, Fattoria San Lorenzo is set in 450 hectares of land and the rooms have terracotta floors and exposed wooden beams. They are located in different buildings on the property. All rooms are air-conditioned and have a balcony and a separate seating area. Sun loungers and parasols are available by the pool. 4 nights with half board.
ELBA: For example LA PERLA DEL GOLFO**** or HOTEL FABRICIA****
These vacation resorts on Elba offer you a beautiful location directly on a long bay. 3 nights with half board.
Terranova tour guide on the bike
All entrance fees and guided tours according to the program
Guided city tours in Grosseto and Massa Marittima
Entrance to Villa San Martino on Elba (Napoleon's residence)
Comprehensive service: coach, carpooling and luggage transport
CO2 compensation in the travel region (excluding arrival and departure)
Service for picnic buffets and drinks breaks (only cost allocation for purchase)
Mineral water on the bike excursions
Destinations
GrossetoMap
Attractions
Cassero Senese of GrossetoDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival at Fattoria San Lorenzo
Day 1: Arrival at Fattoria San Lorenzo
Your journey begins at Fattoria San Lorenzo, where your tour guide and host, Isacco Scorza, will welcome you. An airport transfer from Pisa is available at a fixed time. In the evening, savor regional delicacies at the estate's restaurant. Your first overnight stay will be at the Fattoria, located just outside Grosseto.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploration of Maremma Nature Park and Grosseto
- Grosseto
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- Cassero Senese of Grosseto
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Today, you'll cycle through the Maremma Nature Park, a largely unspoiled ecosystem along the Tyrrhenian Sea. Enjoy a picnic with a view of the sea, prepared by your tour guides. Later, explore Grosseto, also known as Little Lucca, and visit its Romanesque-Gothic cathedral, the Church of St. Francis, and the Museum of Archaeology and Art of the Maremma. Your second overnight stay will be at the Fattoria.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey through the Morellino Wine Region to Scansano
Day 3: Journey through the Morellino Wine Region to Scansano
Today's route takes you through the captivating landscape of the Morellino wine-growing region to the medieval town of Scansano. Explore the town's romantic center and learn about its ancient history. In the afternoon, enjoy a rapid descent back to the flat alluvial plain of Grosseto. Your third overnight stay and dinner will be at the Fattoria.
Day 4 – Day 4: Panoramic Tour of Orbetello and Monte Argentario
Day 4: Panoramic Tour of Orbetello and Monte Argentario
Start your day in Orbetello, from where a dam leads through a wide lagoon, a WWF nature reserve. Your cycle route then winds around the mountainous peninsula of Monte Argentario, offering stunning views. Enjoy a picnic at a beautiful viewpoint. Your fourth overnight stay will be at the Fattoria.
Day 5 – Day 5: Visit to Massa Marittima, Suvereto, and Transfer to Elba
- Suvereto
- Campiglia Marittima
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Begin your day with a stroll through Massa Marittima, a medieval gem, before cycling over rolling hills to Suvereto, one of Italy's most beautiful towns. After lunch, cycle to the enchanting bay of Golfo di Baratti. From there, it's a short ride to the ferry port of Piombino. Enjoy the ferry ride to the island of Elba, where you'll spend your first night at a 4-star hotel.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cycling Adventure on Elba
Day 6: Cycling Adventure on Elba
Today, you'll cycle through the dense forests and steep cliffs of Elba's western end. Enjoy the panoramic views from the village of Marciana and take a stroll through its charming streets. After a rapid descent, leave the coastal route and cycle through the inland back to your hotel. Your second overnight stay will be on Elba.
Day 7 – Day 7: Napoleon's Legacy and Relaxation at Viticcio Bay
Day 7: Napoleon's Legacy and Relaxation at Viticcio Bay
Today, you'll learn about Napoleon Bonaparte's brief but significant exile on Elba at Villa San Martino. Then, cycle to the island's capital, Portoferraio, for lunch and exploration. In the afternoon, head to the beautiful Viticcio Bay, where you can relax and enjoy the views. Your final dinner and overnight stay will be on Elba.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, you'll be taken back to Florence airport at a fixed time. We recommend extending your stay on Elba for further exploration. Additional transfers to Florence airport or Fattoria San Lorenzo, as well as extra nights on Elba, can be arranged.
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