Tuscany Gravel Adventure

by cyclinghero.com
Region
Tuscany
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
YES
Difficulty
Quite Challenging
D-Score™
D3 - Advanced

Overview

This 7-day gravel bike tour starting and ending in spectacular Siena explores the most well known stretches of the Strade Bianche. Along the way, you’ll ride many of the most iconic gravel sectors featured in the Eroica and Strade Bianche routes, and explore some of Tuscany’s renowned wine regions, including Chianti Classico, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino. All while leaving plenty of time to savour the culture, cuisine, and scenery that make Tuscany a must-visit destination for gravel cyclists.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: From Siena to Gaiole: the Heart of Chianti

47 km 910 m

D1

From Siena to Gaiole: the Heart of Chianti

Day 2: Loop rides around the hometown of L'Eroica

37 km 1020 m

D1

Loop rides around the hometown of L'Eroica

Day 3: Iconic Strade Bianche & Monte Sante Marie

50 km 830 m

D1

Iconic Strade Bianche & Monte Sante Marie

Day 4: From Asciano to Pienza – Val d’Orcia & Montepulciano

45 km 970 m

D1

From Asciano to Pienza – Val d’Orcia & Montepulciano

Day 5: Pienza to Montepulciano loop

40 km 866 m

D1

Pienza to Montepulciano loop

Day 6: Back to Siena – Magic Routes & Brunello di Montalcino Vineyards

68 km 970 m

D2

Back to Siena – Magic Routes & Brunello di Montalcino Vineyards

Day 7: Strade Bianche Arrivederci – Departure & Farewell

Strade Bianche Arrivederci – Departure & Farewell

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Tuscany

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