• The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
  • The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike
Tuscany

The wine route from Florence to Siena by bike

Réf : VEXOKQ

In summary

  • Sports
    Leisure Cycling
  • Duration
    5 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Leisure Cycling
    Beginner

    For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

    Intermediate

    For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

    Confirmed

    For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

    Advanced

    For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

    Expert

    For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.
  • Destination
    Italy / Tuscany
  • Age
    From 15 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    66.24 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
A minimum of 2 people (including at least 1 adult) are required to book this stay.
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In a few words

If you dream of exploring a setting worthy of a Renaissance masterpiece, this route is ideal for you. From Florence , cross the Chianti hills , famous for their castles , vineyards and lush forests , before arriving in splendid Siena .

This cycling trip, in the heart of the renowned Chianti wine route , immerses you in the very essence of Tuscany . Admire breathtaking landscapes , savor authentic cuisine showcasing local products , and enjoy the prestigious wines of Chianti during unforgettable tastings. Combining culture , nature , and culinary delights , this unique adventure promises a truly memorable experience. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast, passionate about local traditions , or simply seeking tranquility, this trip offers the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation.

The highlights

  • The Piazza della Signoria in Florence and the Piazza del Campo in Siena
  • The vineyards and hills of Chianti
  • Tuscan cuisine
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Sport

Level

Leisure Cycling

Confirmed

Levels

Leisure Cycling
Beginner

For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

Intermediate

For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

Confirmed

For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

Advanced

For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

Expert

For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.

For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

In figures

PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE

  • Average duration/day: 4h
  • Average distance/day: 40 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 634 m
  • Predominant type of terrain : Road

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5

  • Arrival in Florence

    • Accommodation 4-star hotel
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    After arriving in Florence, you will check into your hotel. Then, you can explore the city at your leisure, visiting sites such as the Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Ponte Vecchio, before ending your stroll at the Pitti Palace. This walk will allow you to immerse yourself in history.

    Day 1

Note

The planned itinerary may be modified for various reasons, such as accommodation issues, weather conditions, or changes in trail conditions. However, these modifications are made in your best interest, to ensure your safety and optimal comfort.


Itinerary

This trip takes place on small secondary roads and cycle paths. You will travel on slightly busier roads as you approach larger towns. There are no dedicated cycle paths in the Chianti region; you will be riding on roads open to vehicles.

Accommodation

During this stay, you will sleep in several different accommodations.

Access

Departure
Florence
Day 1 : 12h00
End of stay
Sienne
Day 5 - 11h00

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toFlorence
Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport de Florence, Aéroport de Bologne (100 km) Or Aéroport de Pise (80 km)

Florence is accessible from Florence Airport, Bologna (100 km) and Pisa (80 km): Florence - Firenze Amerigo Vespucci (FLR)


Bus

- From Florence Airport to Florence train station: the Ataf-Sita bus departs every 30 minutes from 5:30 am to

00:30 to Florence Santa Maria Novella (approximately 20 min, €6)


Bologna – Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)

Bus + train from Bologna

- From the airport to Bologna Centrale train station: Marconi Express train, departing every 7 minutes (€8.70)

https://www.marconiexpress.it/

- From Bologna Centrale station to Florence: direct AV train (approximately 40 minutes, from €30)


Pisa Galileo Galilei (PSA)

Bus + train

- From Pisa airport to Pisa train station: PisaMover Bus provides the service

Connections every 5 minutes. The ticket costs approximately €2.70. You can purchase the ticket at the office.

Information is available at the terminal or from one of the machines at the bus station. There is also a bus from the

railway company that connects the airport to the city center

- From Pisa station to Florence station: direct train (approximately 1 hour, approximately €9 / ticket).


IMPORTANT. Please check the opening hours on site. We are not responsible for any changes.

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

Price details

The price includes

  1. Accommodation for 4 nights in a double room
  2. Breakfasts
  3. The digital version of the travel dossier
  4. The transfer of one piece of luggage and one piece of hand luggage per person
  5. Telephone assistance during your stay

The price does not include

  1. Lunches and dinners
  2. Drinks
  3. Tourist taxes
  4. Bike rental
  5. Personal expenses

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Bike rental - Hybrid bike rental : CHF161.50 / unit
  2. Bike rental - Electric bike rental : CHF247.00 / unit
  3. Bike rental - Gravel bike rental : CHF304.00 / unit
  4. Bike rental - E-Gravel bike rental : CHF361.00 / unit
  5. Paper version of travel documents : CHF33.25 / unit
  6. Extra night before your stay in Florence - Single room : CHF171.00 / unit
  7. Extra night before your stay in Florence - Double room : CHF152.00 / reservation
  8. Additional night after your stay in Siena - Single room : CHF171.00 / unit
  9. Extra night after your stay in Siena - Double room : CHF152.00 / reservation
  10. Return transfer : CHF147.25 / person
  11. Flex fare and insurance

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