La Meravigliosa Toscana

€2590

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HOTELS

Rated 4 out of 5

DAYS

STAGES

DISTANCE

250km

ELEVATION

2400m+

Uncover the Treasures of Lucca and Tuscany

Embark on a captivating 5-day e-bike adventure through the picturesque region of Lucca, Tuscany.

This tour is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of active exploration, cultural immersion, and culinary delights. Pedal through breathtaking landscapes, visiting renowned wineries to sample exquisite local wines. Explore charming historic villages, each with its own story to tell.

Discover the heart of Tuscany, and enjoy the enchanting landscapes around Lucca, from rolling hills and vineyards, indulge in wine tastings at local wineries and immerse yourself in the rich culture and art of the region.

Your evenings will be spent in elegant accommodations located in the heart of historic centres, offering easy access to cultural attractions and opportunities to experience the region’s renowned gastronomy.

Day 1 - 30/35km

Padule Di Fucecchio

Your first cycling experience in Tuscany will take you to explore the Padule di Fucecchio, an area that was once marshy and has now been reclaimed, distinguished by its stunning sunsets. This route begins at the picturesque Pineta di Montecatini and winds through tranquil secondary roads to a charming white road that will lead us to the heart of the Padule. As you cycle along dirt roads and paths by the canals, you’ll have the chance to spot numerous migratory birds, such as Egrets, Herons, and Coots, making this journey an ideal experience for nature photography enthusiasts.

Day 2 - 50km 500m+

Montalbano, Vinci, Chianti Area

An unforgettable e-bike experience awaits you as you pedal through a spectacular itinerary that crosses the Tuscan countryside and the gentle hills of Chianti. Surrounded by greenery, olive trees, and breathtaking vineyards, you’ll arrive at the charming town of Vinci, the birthplace of the great Leonardo da Vinci. Montalbano, with its Chianti hills, is the perfect place for a ride that will allow you to appreciate unique landscapes and extraordinary panoramas. Vinci, with its medieval streets and views overlooking the hills of Florence, will offer you a historically rich atmosphere where every corner tells the story of the genius who changed the world.

Day 3 - 60km 1000m+

The Pistoiese Mountain

An unmissable adventure that will take you from the thermal city to the Tuscan pre-Apennines, in magical places where time seems to stand still. The gentle and steady ascent will lead you to 1,000 meters above sea level, offering you spectacular views of the Valdinievole and the city of Pistoia along the way. Thanks to several strategic stops, you will have the opportunity to recover your energy before embarking on a breathtaking descent. Once the tour is complete, you will return to the beautiful Montecatini Terme, where, after some relaxation in the hotel, you can conclude the day with a final dinner featuring local typical products.

Day 4 - 45km 300m+

Montecarlo and The Tuscany Countryside

An e-bike tour through the charming medieval village of Montecarlo di Lucca in Tuscany is a journey back in time, exploring its cobblestone streets and admiring the historic architecture. Reach unique panoramas effortlessly with the e-bikes, enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this adventure is a tasting of local wines, immersing yourself in the winemaking traditions of Montecarlo and savoring fine nectars that tell the story of the territory through their unique flavor. Your day will conclude in the stunning city of Lucca.

Day 5 - 65km 600m+

Lucca, Puccini Cycle Path, Renaissance Villas, Lucchese Hills

Lucca, with roots dating back to Roman times, reached the height of its prosperity during the Middle Ages, becoming an important commercial and cultural center, our itinerary winds along the picturesque Puccini cycle and pedestrian path along the Serchio River. Exploring the surrounding countryside offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless charm of numerous Renaissance Villas, whose sumptuous gardens and historic residences tell the story of the artistic and architectural richness of a bygone era. Continuing towards the hills of Lucca, among cypress trees, olive groves and vineyards, we will pass through enchanting small villages that seem suspended in time, offering a truly unique experience where history and nature intertwine in an unforgettable landscape.

Lucca

Rated 4 out of 5

Location

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Experience the best of both worlds: the charm of historic city centers and the luxury of elegant hotels. Relax in style, savor delicious local cuisine, and discover exceptional regional wines. Your perfect getaway awaits.

Rental bike is included

Pice: Rental bike is included

The price includes a five-day rental of a touring e-bike

Included & Excluded

What’s Included

E-Bike rental with helmet

• Professional cycling guide
• Technical assistance during the tour
• Water, fruit, and snacks during the ride
• Luggage transportation
• All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners (except one)
• Two tastings of wine and typical products at a Chianti winery and Montecarlo area
• Visit to the Leonardo Museum in Vinci
• Visit to a Renaissance villa in Lucca

Note: we reserve the right to modify all or part of this itinerary due to circumstances or improvement.

What’s Not Included

• Flights
• Modifications or additions to menus will be charged separately
• Personal expenses during the trip (minibar, laundry, etc.)
• Travel insurance (it is recommended to purchase this
privately from a provider of your choice)
• Anything not included above.