Tuscany with charm 8/7
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting eight-day cycling tour through the heart of Tuscany, where each day unveils the region's rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the therapeutic spa town of Montecatini Terme to the medieval marvels of San Gimignano and Siena, this journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Traverse picturesque landscapes, explore charming villages, and indulge in the world-renowned wines of the Chianti region. With comfortable accommodations and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in one of Italy's most captivating regions.
Included
Breakfast
*** Rental Bike is not included!
1 bus transfer from Greve – Florence incl. your bike
Accommodation in hotels with charm
Welcome briefing (German, English)
Luggage transfer
EUROBIKE developed route
Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English, French)
App for Navigation and GPS-data
Service hotline
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Montecatini Terme
- Montecatini Terme - Arrival day
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- Putti fountain
- Orsetti Palace
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Begin your adventure in the charming town of Montecatini Terme, where you'll receive a comprehensive briefing about the tour and your bicycles. Afterward, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Spa Park or take a nostalgic ride on the historic rack railway to Montecatini Alto, a picturesque hilltop village offering breathtaking views.
Day 2 – Day 2: Montecatini Terme to Vinci
- Montecatini Terme
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- Bargello National Museum
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Set off on a cycling journey through the lush plains of Valdenievole, characterized by its rich agricultural landscape. Your path leads you to the quaint village of Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Explore the Leonardo Museum, housed in a castle, which boasts an impressive collection of the inventor's machines and models. Conclude your day by cycling back to Montecatini Terme.
Day 3 – Day 3: Montecatini Terme to Lucca and Pisa
- Pisa
- Montecatini Terme
- Lucca
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- Knights' Square
- Santa Maria del Soccorso, Livorno
- Walls of Lucca
- Porta Elisa
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Pedal through the medieval wine town of Monte Carlo, famous for its rare Tuscan white wines, en route to Lucca. Here, enjoy a leisurely bike ride atop the historic city walls, offering panoramic views of the city's churches and towers. Continue to Lake Massacciuccoli, known for its stunning vistas of the sea and Pisa. Conclude your day at the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, home to the world-renowned Leaning Tower.
Day 4 – Day 4: Pisa to Casciana Terme
- Pisa
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- Livorno Aquarium
- Porta San Pietro
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Embark on a scenic ride along the Arno River, surrounded by fertile fields. Traverse the picturesque Pisan hills, where vineyards, olive groves, and peach orchards flourish on gentle slopes. Discover charming medieval villages perched atop hills before arriving at the spa town of Casciana Terme, your destination for the day.
Day 5 – Day 5: Casciana Terme to San Gimignano
Day 5: Casciana Terme to San Gimignano
- SanGimignano1300
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Cycle through the enchanting Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills and vineyards, en route to San Gimignano. As you approach, the iconic medieval towers of the town come into view, each a testament to the aristocratic families who once resided here. Explore the town's rich history and architecture, which continue to captivate visitors.
Day 6 – Day 6: San Gimignano to Siena
- Siena
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- Siena Cathedral
- Ponte Vecchio
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Experience the timeless beauty of Tuscany as you cycle towards Monteriggioni, a fortified village that transports you back to the Middle Ages. Continue to Siena, an architectural masterpiece and a highlight of your journey, where the city's stunning medieval buildings and vibrant culture await your exploration.
Day 7 – Day 7: Siena to Greve
- Florence
- Siena
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- Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Medici Chapels
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Venture into the heart of the Chianti region, renowned for its prestigious Chianti Classico wine. Pass through the charming village of Castellina before reaching Greve, the capital of Chianti, celebrated for its wine and olive production. From Greve, return to Florence by public bus, marking the end of your cycling adventure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Florence
- Florence - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable Tuscan journey in Florence. Whether you choose to extend your stay, embark on a new adventure to Venice or Rome, or simply savor the memories of your cycling tour, the choice is yours.
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