Tuscany Countryside Bike Tour

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Welcome to the start of your Tuscany Countryside bike adventure! Meet your Trek Travel guides at the Assisi Train Station at 11:30 AM. A quick 5-minute shuttle ride takes you to your hotel near Assisi, a peaceful property surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees. After a short round of introductions, get fitted to your Trek bicycle and enjoy a casual buffet-style lunch at the hotel. Begin your first scenic ride and, as you familiarise yourself with you... Welcome to the start of your Tuscany Countryside bike adventure! Meet your Trek Travel guides at the Assisi Train Station at 11:30 AM. A quick 5-minute shuttle ride takes you to your hotel near Assisi, a peaceful property surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees. After a short round of introductions, get fitted to your Trek bicycle and enjoy a casual buffet-style lunch at the hotel. Begin your first scenic ride and, as you familiarise yourself with your bike, explore the quiet roads up to Collemancio. Take in the breathtaking views from the top before descending to the valley to return to the hotel where you can enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the pool. In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers for an Italian aperitif on the hotel terrace, followed by a gourmet dinner featuring Umbrian specialties and estate wines. And get ready for more exciting cycling adventures ahead! Read More

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Today's route takes you through the beautiful Val'Umbra, Umbria's largest and most prolific valley awash in vineyards and olive groves. A leisurely ride leads you to Bevagna, a celebrated town with two of Italy's oldest Romanesque churches in its central cobblestone piazza. Wander the narrow streets and enjoy its enotecas and art galleries. Then gear up for a rewarding climb to reach the hilltop town of Montefalco, synonymous with world-renowned Sagrantino ... Today's route takes you through the beautiful Val'Umbra, Umbria's largest and most prolific valley awash in vineyards and olive groves. A leisurely ride leads you to Bevagna, a celebrated town with two of Italy's oldest Romanesque churches in its central cobblestone piazza. Wander the narrow streets and enjoy its enotecas and art galleries. Then gear up for a rewarding climb to reach the hilltop town of Montefalco, synonymous with world-renowned Sagrantino wine. Enjoy the sweeping descent and head to Spello, a delightful village famous for being one of the most flowery towns in Italy. Enjoy a well-earned lunch of your choice in this picture-postcard town characterized by its warren of narrow, cobbled streets that are a triumph of verdant balconies and colorful flowers. Afterward, relish a pleasant flat section of your ride back to the hotel. Later in the afternoon we'll shuttle you to Assisi to explore the cobbled streets of this medieval town. Enjoy dinner of your choice at one of the many small bistros. Be sure to visit Assisi's celebrated Basilica of Saint Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read More

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After your morning cappuccino, you'll embark on a ride through countryside roads, riding past cultivated fields and olive groves that characterize the Umbrian landscape. Our lunch destination today is San Feliciano, an inviting village on the shore of the Trasimeno lake, where you'll enjoy a casual lunch while admiring the views of this idyllic lake, a hidden gem that captivates with its beauty and rich history. From here, you'll continue riding by the lake until yo... After your morning cappuccino, you'll embark on a ride through countryside roads, riding past cultivated fields and olive groves that characterize the Umbrian landscape. Our lunch destination today is San Feliciano, an inviting village on the shore of the Trasimeno lake, where you'll enjoy a casual lunch while admiring the views of this idyllic lake, a hidden gem that captivates with its beauty and rich history. From here, you'll continue riding by the lake until you reach our lovely country hotel, perched on a hilltop amidst picturesque vineyards. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing by the pool or strolling through the estate. In the evening a 30-minute shuttle will take you to the fascinating hilltop town of Cortona, a fairytale village where the famous movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun' was filmed, attracting a stream of international tourists. Tonight is yours to find the perfect dinner in this historic Tuscan town, armed with the best recommendations from your guides. Read More

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Prepare for a fantastic day ahead as you pedal along quiet country roads, with unobstructed views of vast ploughed and sown lands stretching over gentle hills that seamlessly blend with the horizon. These captivating vistas are accentuated by the presence of rows of majestic cypress trees. The consistently rolling terrain will lead you to the charming hilltop town of Pienza, where your guides will be ready with a casual lunch of fresh sandwiches and a van full of ri... Prepare for a fantastic day ahead as you pedal along quiet country roads, with unobstructed views of vast ploughed and sown lands stretching over gentle hills that seamlessly blend with the horizon. These captivating vistas are accentuated by the presence of rows of majestic cypress trees. The consistently rolling terrain will lead you to the charming hilltop town of Pienza, where your guides will be ready with a casual lunch of fresh sandwiches and a van full of ride snacks and drinks to keep you fueled. Prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking panoramas that resemble masterpieces paintings. This evening we'll raise a toast to our unforgettable Tuscany bike tour tasting the estate's own exquisite wines. Indulge in a sensational dinner at the hotel's restaurant, where you will be treated to an array of local specialties, creating a perfect finale to our remarkable Italian adventure. Read More

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Rise early this morning for one last spin on the gently rolling hills as you say buongiorno to the locals working in the fields. Or simply linger over a hot cappuccino as you watch the sunrise creeping over the classic Tuscan countryside. We will bid our farewells, and at 11:00 AM, you’ll depart by private shuttle for the Florence train station, arriving at approximately 12:30 PM, in time to catch connecting trains to other destinations.