Your Tuscan cycling adventure is about to begin. To ensure that you arrive at your villa safely, we’ll collect and transport you from the local station to our world-class villa. You’ll be given a full afternoon to explore your local environment; with options to tour our traditional farmhouse villa, the pool area and our immediate surroundings. Once you’re settled in and are ready to start your trip, we’ll take you into the local town of Cortona for dinner, where you’ll enjoy a Tuscan-style dinner.

We’ll collect you from your accommodation and then embark on the next stage of your journey – travelling into Cortona and the surrounding countryside. The first part of your cycling tour will commence, with an adventurous exploration of the local scenery, across cycle paths and in a way that will allow you to take in all of the veiws. We’re sure that you’ll have worked up an appetite and at 1pm, we’ll head back into town to enjoy a spot of lunch. You’ll then have the opportunity to enjoy a little free time, which you can use to shop, cycle around the area, or relax by one of the captivating landmarks in the region. With your bike and safety gear still available, you will enjoy a leisurely bike ride back to the villa. After a few hours of relaxation time in the pool, interacting with your fellow tour-guests, or taking a pleasant walk or bike ride locally; we’ll take you into Cortona for a lovely dinner
Cycle Countryside & Township

“San Gimignano is a town so iconic that you have to see it to truly believe it – and this is where we’ll be headed at 9am. Upon arrival we’ll have a brief coffee break and you will be given an overview of the town and its rich history. Shortly after your introduction, you’ll have free time to explore, ingratiate yourself with the locals and partake in activities at your own leisure. We’ll then travel to Siena, where you’ll meet your tour guide who will fill you with knowledge, expose you to the traditional lifestyle and allow you to get to grips with the town first-hand.
To allow you to take in as much as possible, you’ll have a little more free time before your evening meal.
For dinner, you’ll be taken to one of the local restaurants in Siena, where you’ll get to taste the mesmerising flavours that the region.”

Your tour of Lake Trasimeno will begin with you being picked up and transported ready for the adventure ahead. You’re more than welcome to purchase and prepare your own lunches and can eat at your leisure. The lake makes for a fantastic backdrop for cyclists as well. At 3pm, we’ll transport you to the next destination; a fully equipped kitchen where you’ll learn to prepare your own 4 course Italian meal. Guided by a world-class Italian chef, your Traditional Tuscan Cooking Lesson will take place and you’ll get to enjoy the fruits of your labour with the chef once you’re finished cooking Class.

A full day of exciting cycling activities are on the agenda today. We’ll begin by picking you up and transporting you to your destination. First of all, you’ll be able to take to two wheels with a full cycling tour of the stunning region of Montepulciano. This tour will be followed by lunch and you’ll get to partake of the locally sourced ingredients that go into the meal. After, you’ll have free time to explore the area. As there is simply so much iconic scenery and so many stunning views in Montepulciano, we’re sure that you’ll feel spoilt for choice. You will then have the option of cycling back to the villa for 3pm. If you’d prefer a ride, we can transport you instead. With a few hours to spend on leisure time, you’ll be able to look forward to a fine dining experience at a local restaurant in Cortona; which we will take you to and from.

This morning we have an exciting tour of Chianti on the cards. We’ll be stopping in Castellina for a coffee and the exhilirating opportunity to explore the town and all it has to offer. We then have an extended lunch and tasting session planed at an exquisite organic winery, where there will be the opportunity to meet the winemakers.

As your trip slowly comes to an end, we allocate this time for you to choose the types of activities that you’d like to partake in – from exploring the nearby area, to relaxing by the pool. Whatever you choose to do, we’ll ensure that you’re back in time for a traditional Italian Aperitivo, followed by a farewell dinner to mark your visit.

In the morning, we’ll take you back to the local station where you can commence your return journey with plenty of Tuscan memories to savour for a lifetime.