Tuscan Wine Classic: Pienza to Castellina via Siena

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Region
Tuscany
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

Cycle to Renaissance Gems, Vineyards, and Historic Abbeys in Italy's Rolling Hills of Tuscany. The route takes you along tranquil country lanes tracing the expanses between farmland crowned with walled villages, ancient monasteries in secluded valleys, and medieval forts. You are sure to experience the true essence of Tuscany, where history and beauty fill the heart as water fills a well.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Pienza

Pienza

Day 2: Pienza – Montepulciano and vino nobile

54 km 1068 m

D1

Pienza – Montepulciano and vino nobile

Day 3: Pienza – Montalcino brunello land

45 km 920 m

D1

Pienza – Montalcino brunello land

Day 4: Montalcino – Siena and Monte Oliveto Abbey

58 km 1035 m

D1

Montalcino – Siena and Monte Oliveto Abbey

Day 5: Siena – Chianti hills

56 km 1019 m

D1

Siena – Chianti hills

Day 6: Castellina – Greve in Chianti and Panzano

55 km 1019 m

D1

Castellina – Greve in Chianti and Panzano

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Tuscany

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