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Tuscany – Self-guided

A Cycling Vacation Through Valleys and Fine Dining
Self-guided
The “ Self-guided ” experience is designed for independent road cyclists. You choose your departure date and your dream destination, and you’ll enjoy a travel itinerary planned by our advisors: transportation, lodging, meals, and, of course, our exclusive routes. These routes feature points of interest around stopover towns selected for their range of services and lodging options. This way, you’ll set off with all the information you need to ensure your trip goes smoothly. Once you arrive at your destination, you’ll enjoy greater freedom—without a guide or support vehicle—allowing you to decide how to spend each day!

Starting at

4599$

per person

Duration

13 days

12 nights

Level

Level:

4 - Advanced - rolling and mountainous - 50 to 90 km

The Dream Life

Tuscany is a dream come true! Life is good in this Italian region, where every kilometer you travel reveals a hamlet even older and more picturesque than the last, and every turn reveals a postcard-perfect landscape.

Amid vineyards, villages, and valleys, you’ll discover Tuscany from the vantage point of its charming hilltop villages, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in its simple yet flavorful cuisine that showcases the quality of local ingredients. From Montepulciano to San Vincenzo, via Siena and the Island of Elba, wherever you look, art and history come together. There’s no better way to explore them than on two wheels!

Go Self-guided

With the “ Self-guided ” package, enjoy your trip on your own terms, with complete independence. We’ll provide you with the itinerary and book your accommodations—the rest is up to you!

Dates and Prices

Date*
Duration
Prices starting at
Note
( * Please contact us to check availability. )

Package includes

transportation between the airport and the hotel at the destination, both on the way there and on the way back;

12 nights in a three-star hotel, double occupancy;

12 breakfasts and 2 dinners;

  • luggage transport between each stopover city (one piece per person, maximum 20 kg) as well as transport of the bike box;
  • GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;
  • information to ensure a smooth trip: contact information and phone numbers for transportation providers at the destination;
  • bike shops, an emergency phone number, etc.;
  • taxes;

Not included: airfare for the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle; equipment, such as the bicycle; a guide; mechanical assistance and access to a support vehicle; expenses in the event of a mechanical or physical mishap; coverage under the Travel Agents’ Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), which provides $1 per $1,000 and the applicable discount.

The land portion price listed is based on double occupancy. For more information, including how to book a flight, please contact us. 

Package includes

transportation between the airport and the hotel at the destination, both on the way there and on the way back;

12 nights in a three-star hotel, double occupancy;

12 breakfasts and 2 dinners;

  • luggage transport between each stopover city (one piece per person, maximum 20 kg) as well as transport of the bike box;
  • GPX data, maps, and daily itineraries in electronic format;
  • information to ensure a smooth trip: contact information and phone numbers for transportation providers at the destination;
  • bike shops, an emergency phone number, etc.;
  • taxes;

Not included: airfare for the passenger, their luggage, and their bicycle; equipment, such as the bicycle; a guide; mechanical assistance and access to a support vehicle; expenses in the event of a mechanical or physical mishap; coverage under the Travel Agents’ Customer Compensation Fund (FICAV), which provides $1 per $1,000 and the applicable discount.

The land portion price listed is based on double occupancy. For more information, including how to book a flight, please contact us. 

Additional Information

Departure/Return

Rome-Fiumicino Airport

Rome-Fiumicino Airport

Route rating: 4
Fairly difficult route: hilly and mountainous, with relatively steep climbs; 50 to 90 km.

Additional Information

Departure/Return

Rome-Fiumicino Airport

Rome-Fiumicino Airport

Route rating: 4
Fairly difficult route: hilly and mountainous, with relatively steep climbs; 50 to 90 km.

Check the elevation profiles

Check out the elevation changes along this route and plan your upcoming trip with all the information you need. Please note that the elevation changes are provided for informational purposes only and may not always reflect actual conditions on the ground.

Day-by-Day Cycling Itinerary

Short route: 173 km / Long route: 824 km
1

Day 1

Meet at the Rome airport and transfer to Montepulciano (3 hours).

2

Day 2

A day off or a loop route via Acquaviva, Valiano, Salcheto, and Cervognano. Alternative route via Pietraia, Ferretto, Castiglione del Lago, Casmaggiore, and Pozzuolo (42 or 69 km).

3

Day 3

Free day or loop route via Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia, and Monticchiello. Alternative route via Castelmuzio, San Giovanni d’Anso, and Torrennieri. (48 or 83 km).

4

Day 4

Free day or loop route via Sant’Albino, Chianchiano Terme, and Pienza (46 km).

5

Day 5

Montepulciano, Trequanda, Asciano, Arbia, Siena. Optional route via Chiusure. (66 to 86 km).

6

Day 6

A day off or a loop via Asciano, Monteroni d’Arbia, and Corsano (69 km).

7

Day 7

A day off or loop routes via Ponte A Bozzone, Lecchi, Radda in Chianti, and Quercegrossa. Alternative route via San Felice, Villa, Castelnuovo Beradenga, and Gaiole in Chianti. (64 to 92 km).

8

Day 8

Siena, Sovicille, Rosia, Frosini, Ciciano, Monterotondo, Suvereto, San Vincenzo. (107 km).

9

Day 9

A day off or a loop route via Cafaggio, Follonica, Pratoranieri, Riotorto, and Venturina Terme. Alternative route via Massa Marittima and Valpiana. (76 or 95 km).

10

Day 10

A day off or a loop via Elba Island (39 to 109 km).

11

Day 11

A day off or a loop route via Castagneto Carducci, Sassetta, Suvereto, San Lorenzo, and Campiglia Marittima (63 or 68 km).

12

Day 12

Transfer from San Vincenzo to Rome (3 hours). Rest of the day at leisure.

13

Day 13

Transfer to Rome-Fiumicino Airport.

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