Tuscany and Elba Island
July 4-13 and September 19-28, 2009
Combine cycling with visitsto the most famous places in Tuscany. If you have a companion who does not ride, then this tour is for you! You will stay in a beautiful agriturism near Leonardo da Vinci’s hometown. From here, without packing and unpacking for five days, you will ride and visit Florence, Lucca, Collodi, the Chianti area of San Gimignano, Volterra, Pisa, and the beaches along the west coast. You will even have a relaxing day at the spa in Montecatini Terme. After visiting Tuscany, you will ride and enjoy the beach and seaside for two days on Elba Island. You may also shorten your daily ride mileage by returning from our destination by van.
Trip Details
Length: 9 nights and 8 days of cycling
Total Mileage: 650-960 km (400-600 miles)
Daily Avg. Mileage: 80-120 km (50-75 miles)
Terrain: Rolling hills Difficulty: Intermediate Arrival: Florence or Pisa Airport, Saturday July 4 or Sunday September 20
Return to USA: from Pisa or Florence airport - Monday July 13 or Tuesday September 29 Cost: US $3,550 Contact us
If you have a companion who does not ride, then this tour is for you! You will stay in a beautiful agriturism near Leonardo da Vinci’s hometown. From here, without packing and unpacking for five days, you will ride and visit Florence, Lucca, Collodi, the Chianti area of San Gimignano, Volterra, Pisa, and the beaches along the west coast. You will even have a relaxing day at the spa in Montecatini Terme. After visiting Tuscany, you will ride and enjoy the beach and seaside for two days on Elba Island. You may also shorten your daily ride mileage by returning from our destination by van.
