From Florence to Siena
Firenze – Siena by bicycle:
art cities and medieval villages
A cycling holiday in the Val d’Elsa and Chianti area to visit the famous medieval villages that served to protect the lands between Florence and Siena, such as Certaldo (birthplace of Boccaccio), San Gimignano, Colle Val d’Elsa and Monteriggioni. From Certaldo to Siena you will ride along the ancient Via Francigena pilgrims trail.
Highlights
• The medieval perched villages of Certaldo, San Gimignano, Colle Val d’Elsa and Monteriggioni
• The fascinating Via Francigena pilgrims trail
• The historical cities of Florence and Siena
• Wine tasting at the 4star hotel of Tavarnelle
What is included in the price:
- Welcome briefing with a Tuscany by bicycle staff member:
- 4 nights in 3-4star hotel (2 with swimming pool)
- 4 breakfast buffet;
- 1 wine tastings of Chianti;
- maps, trip notes and detailed route directions;
- GPX tracks;
- Medical and baggage insurance.
Not included
- meals;
- tourist tax to pay at the hotel (about 10 € per person for the entire holiday);
- admission to museums
- anything else not mentioned in ‘What is included in the price’.
Are you afraid the tour is too demanding?
Do you want to enjoy the landscapes without getting too tired?
RENT AN EBIKE AND ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY SAFELY!
Short day-by-day program
Firenze. Arrival. Possibility to book extra nights
Firenze – Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, 38 km, elevation gain +700 m. Private transfer to leave Florence. Among olive groves and vineyards, you will reach the village of Tavarnelle.
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa – San Gimignano, 37 km, elevation gain + 500 m. You will visit the medieval village of Certaldo and you will reach San Gimignano.
San Gimignano – Siena, 42 km, elevation gain +550 m. you will bike along the ancient path of the Via Francigena, this stage will show you two of the most famous and characteristic medieval villages: Colle Val d’Elsa and Monteriggioni.
Siena. Departure. Possibility to book extra nights and to combine with tour: Val d’Orcia or Eroica.
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