Pisa to Florence cycling holiday, Italy

by Responsible Travel
Region
Tuscany
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

8 days of self-guided cycling through Tuscany, through medieval cities, rolling hills, cycling from hotel to hotel, with luggage transferred for you. The route travels between Pisa, Lucca, Monti Pisani option, Pescia, Montecatini, Vinci, Pistoia, and Florence. This holiday offers a choice of leisurely or more challenging cycling routes, with free time to explore sights and a full day in Florence. Accommodation is in 2-4* hotels, including breakfast, luggage transfer, bike hire, route notes, maps, and local support. Meals other than breakfast are not included but recommendations for local trattorias are provided. The trip is for a minimum of 2 people. Cycling in Tuscany en-route from Pisa to Florence is described as an idyllic experience capturing 'la dolce vita', with rolling waves of sunflowers, crumbling hilltop villages, and gnarled grape vines. The journey includes iconic landmarks like Pisa's leaning tower and Florence's Ponte Vecchio, with overnight stops in medieval cities such as Lucca and Montecatini. Other cities visited include Pescia, Pistoia, and Empoli, offering a chance to compare town squares and cobbled streets.

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Accommodation & Services

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Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
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Bike rental