Finding the perfect bike tour in Florence and Tuscany can be a challenge. Opting for an e-bike tour from Florence to Chianti offers a unique way to take in the breathtaking Tuscan landscapes effortlessly. Glide through picturesque hills and effortlessly tackle the steepest inclines, all while soaking in the stunning scenery.
About this tour:
Flexible reservation
Guaranteed Departure
Limited availability
- Visit Chianti from Florence by a comfortable e-bike
- Stop at Piazzale Michelangelo and take epic photographs of the Florence skyline
- Ride along scenic roads past ancient olive groves and vineyards with an electric push uphill
- Visit a typical olive oil mill and a boutique winery with tastings
- Enjoy a typical Tuscan meal in the countryside before you return to Florence
Embark on this E-Bike tour from Florence to explore the breathtaking Tuscan countryside. Join a small group adventure as you cycle to Chianti and back, with a scenic stop at the Piazzale Michelangelo viewpoint.
ENJOY FLORENCE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR E-BIKE
For those who might find cycling to a city viewpoint daunting, an e-bike makes it effortless. Meet your guide, hop on your e-bike, and glide smoothly across the Arno River and up the picturesque Viale dei Colli to reach the stunning Piazzale Michelangelo. Pause here to capture breathtaking photos before continuing to the heart of your Tuscany e-bike adventure: Chianti.
DISCOVER THE CHIANTI WINE REGION ALONG BREATHTAKING COUNTRY ROADS
Join your guide for a memorable ride through the picturesque roads of Tuscany on the renowned “anello del rinascimento” route. This unique journey will take you past charming hilltop villas and elegant hillside estates, all set against the stunning panoramic backdrop of the region. Along the way, you'll enjoy a break to visit a traditional terracotta factory, where you can witness skilled artisans crafting exquisite pieces using age-old techniques and materials.
Halfway you'll have the chance to visit an olive oil mill, where you'll uncover the secrets behind the traditional Tuscan extra virgin olive oil production. Witness firsthand as skilled artisans employ ancient techniques and natural materials to craft this liquid gold, adding a fascinating dimension to your Tuscan adventure. A taste of their gourmet olive oil will reveal all the incredible flavors that their passion and work generate.
ENJOY A TUSCAN LUNCH AT A TUSCAN WINERY
After an invigorating cycle through the Chianti region and exploring its hidden gems, it's time to indulge in the flavors of Tuscany.
Visit a quaint boutique winery where you'll savor a traditional Tuscan lunch, allowing you to relax and recharge. Once you’ve enjoyed your meal, you'll have a chance to digest before mounting your e-bike for the scenic ride back to Florence.
Important Information
Please note this tour is not permitted for children under 14.
Minimum height to use e-bikes: mt. 1,65 (5,5 feet).
Maximum height to use e-bikes: mt 1,90 (6,2 feet).
Please communicate these informations at our booking office. For safety reason, at check-in, Towns of Italy reserves the right to exclude participants from this tour, if these requirements are not met and no refund will be due.
This tour is NOT suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair. For safety reason, at check-in, Towns of Italy reserves the right to exclude participants from this tour, if these requirements are not met and no refund will be due.
Suitable for vegetarians. (please inform us in advance)
Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE. The itinerary is hilly but requires an easy effort, with the assitance of the electric bike. Good riding skills are requested, being the tour on roads open to traffic. A normal to fit physical condition is also recommended.
A THIRD-PARTY insurance for civil liability is INCLUDED in the price of the tour. As for any vehicle rental, please note that clients will be given two options to choose from, to cover vehicle damages (either one of these two will need to be chosen in order to rent the electric bike): subscribe an additional insurance (€20,00 per vehicle, not refundable) or sign for a guarantee deposit of €500,00 on their credit card.
Rain policy
The tour will never be cancelled due to rain.
Concerning specifically the bike tour, we will do our best to proceed with the bike tour, however, in case of heavy rain, we might decide to stop the bike tour and proceed with a walking tour instead (or just start with a walking tour if the weather does not allow to use the bikes at the time of the meeting point). Should the weather get better during the tour, we will try to get back on board, when possible.
Guest options on rainy days:
1) Proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather - with the understanding that no refund or discount will be given if bikes are not ridden due to rain, or if the bike tour is abbreviated due to rain. We will do our best to get you on a bike, weather permitting.
2) Rain check (of the same amount clients paid) to be used the following day or at any other time, subject to availability. The Rain check is a voucher given to client. The voucher is transferable and may be sold or given to others to use at a future date and lasts up to 1 year from date. It has a value that can be possible used in any other tour provided by our company.
Please note that clients' safety and comfort are of utmost priority, and proper rain gear is mandatory for guests choosing to "ride in the possible rain".
We ask clients to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure, to check the weather conditions and choose accordingly.
No-shows will not be refunded.
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Meeting Point
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The meeting point is in our booking office in Piazza Mentana 2red, Florence (opposite the Arno River).
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