Riding in Tuscany: San Gimignano & Volterra
Holiday packagesEight days cycling between the Medieval towers of San Gimignano and the Etruscan secrets of Volterra
San Gimignano is a gem of Tuscany, a wonderful destination for cycling and exploration. With its thirteen extraordinary medieval towers, it's clear why the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Cycling through its ancient streets is a unique experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in its history and medieval atmosphere.
Then, continue your journey to the ancient Etruscan center of Volterra, a unique hilltown with its history and charisma. Volterra is famous for its well-preserved Etruscan archaeological sites, imposing medieval walls, and the evocative atmosphere that permeates its cobbled streets. Explore the Etruscan ruins, admire the local craftsmanship, and savor authentic Tuscan cuisine in this charming hilltop village.
Included services
- 7 Nights in double room in 3-star hotels with breakfast
- Transfers as described in the program, luggage transportation
- Maps and detailed description of the itinerary in digital form, app
- Medical and luggage travel insurance 24 hours phone assistance
Excluded services
- Transfers to the starting location and from the arriving location of the tour
- Lunches and dinners, if not otherwise stated
- Visits and entrance fees - tips - personal expense
- Sojourn taxes
- Everything not mentioned in the "Prices include" section
Meeting point
Programme
- DAY 1: Individual arrival in San Gimignano
- DAY 2: Loop ride between Ulignano, Certaldo Alto & Barberino
35/51 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 580 or 970 meters ascent / 580 o 970 meters descent - DAY 3: Loop ride in Poggio del Comune
36,5 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 826 meters ascent / 826 meters in descent - DAY 4: Ride from Colle Val d'Elsa to Monteriggioni
40 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 315 meters ascent / 315 meters in descent - DAY 5: Ride from San Gimignano to Volterra
35,9 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 922 meters ascent / 649 meters descent - DAY 6: Loop ride in Val di Cecina
38,3 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 840 meters ascent / 840 meters descent - DAY 7: Loop ride via Ulignano
37 kilometers. Elevation Gain: 920 meters ascent / 920 meters descent - DAY 8: Arrivederci Volterra!
Cancellation and no-show
- Cancellation at least 31 days before starting date: 50 Euro per booking (handling fee)
- Cancellation between 30 and 21 days before starting date: 30% of total amount
- Cancellation between 20 and 11 days before starting date: 50% of total amount
- Cancellation between 10 and 4 days before starting date: 75% of total amount
- Cancellation within 3 days before starting date: 100%
Organisation
S-Cape Travel • SloWays • SlowBikes
Borgo Allegri 16R, Firenze, (FI), Firenze, (FI)
info@slowbikes.euhttps://www.sloways.euDeal submitted by S-Cape Travel • SloWays • SlowBikes. Visit Tuscany is not responsible for the information and conditions proposed by the operator.
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