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Tuscany E-Bike Tour: From Florence to Chianti with lunch

Enjoy a tour of Chianti on a stylish state-of-the-art E-bike along with your dedicated guide who will lead you to the most striking views of Florence, and then straight to Chianti, to discover the authentic heart and soul of the Tuscan countryside!

The most exciting, enjoyable, and unusual way to discover the best of Tuscany: an unforgettable, engaging, stress-free E-bike tour of Chianti, including a stop in Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence’s most inspiring viewpoint, and visits to an olive oil mill and two wineries!

Follow your guide to Florence’s most enchanting viewpoint, Piazzale Michelangelo, pedalling leisurely across the Arno river and along the shady Viale dei Colli. Take in the magical vistas of Florence’s palaces, rooftops and towers and capture the atmosphere in your photos.

Your E-bike tour of Chianti proceeds towards the countryside, along a luxuriant local route called “Anello del Rinascimento”. Admire the flourishing verdant environment pedalling effortlessly along picturesque country roads lined by silvery olive groves, orchards and vineyards and reach the area where the world-acclaimed Chianti wines are produced.

See medieval towns and parish churches on the way, and stop at a fascinating noble mansion for a welcome break and visit to their local olive oil mill. Experience the thrill of touring the grounds and mill led by the knowledgeable in-house staff, and master the facts about olive oil production. Crown your visit sampling the delicious estate-produced gourmet olive oil.

Then visit a charming boutique winery to discover its superb wines and enjoy a hearty typical Tuscan lunch. Relax and appreciate the pleasant country breeze before pedalling back to Florence. Designed to suit all participants and provide views, fun and variety, our E-bike tour of Chianti itinerary includes flat, uphill and downhill biking.

The bike itinerary includes flat, downhill and uphill sections, to give you a complete variety of views and biking experiences.

Mileage: 20 miles round-trip (about 30 kms)

Terrain: Mostly paved back roads with little traffic, some white roads

Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE

Please note: The tour is not permitted for children under 14.

Experience Includes

  • Guided E-Bike Tour from Florence (including Piazzale Michelangelo) and Chianti and back
  • State-of-the-art E-Bike and Helmet and Water bottle
  • Guided visit to a boutique winery and wine tasting
  • Guided visit to a tipycal Terracotta factory
  • Services of a professional English-speaking guide
  • Delicious Tuscan lunch
  • Minivan support along the ride
  • Suitable for Vegetarians!

Experience Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Additional refreshments
  • Optional gratuities

Departs

Daily, April to October.

Departure location

Piazza Mentana 2red FIRENZE (opposite from the Arno River).

Start times

9.00am.

Duration

Around 6 hours.

Terms & Conditions

  • The bike tour will not be cancelled due to rain.
  • Proper rain gear is mandatory for guests choosing to "ride in the rain".
  • Children under 14 years old are not allowed.
  • Please note, the ride is along paved back roads with very little traffic around and is classified as 'Intermediate' in terms of difficulty by the suppliers.
  • This tour is NOT recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • Minimum height to use e-bikes: 1.65m (5,5 feet). Maximum height to use e-bikes: 1.90m (6,2 feet)
  • Cancellation Policy: If you cancel at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel within 72 hours of the scheduled departure or do not show for the tour, there is a 100% cancellation fee.
  • Please note that the tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds or re-bookings can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows after tour commencement or departure.
  • You will need to make your own way to the meeting points.
  • All bookings for this tour are on a request basis - please allow 72 hours to receive your tour confirmation.