Bike tour through Lucca’s countryside to Montecarlo with wine tasting
A guided bike tour through the Lucchesi countryside to discover the historic center of Montecarlo and one of its best farms
Lucca, Montecarlo
A 30 kms bike ride discovering the Piana di Lucca and the rural areas that surround it, rich in olive groves and vineyards, where some of the best olive oils and wines of Tuscany are produced.
Mode
by bike
Duration
4h
Number of people
2-15
Days
every day
Months
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Tour type
private
Additional information
- Activities included
- Meeting point
- Info
- Price
- Description
Activities included
- trekking/e-bike rental / Pinarello racing bike / Gravel bike rental
- professional cycling guide certificated by the Italian Cycling Federation with over 8 years of experience as a bike mechanic
- wine tasting and snack
- helmet and water bottle
Not included in the program
- anything not mentioned under "activities included"
Corso Garibaldi 93 in Lucca at 10.00 a.m. or 3.30 p.m.
Sportswear and sneakers are recommended.
For groups with more than 4 people, quotes on request.
€ 125 per person (min 2)
A 30 kms bike ride discovering the Piana di Lucca and the rural areas that surround it, rich in olive groves and vineyards, where some of the best olive oils and wines of Tuscany are produced.
Starting from the center of Lucca, you will find yourself immersed in the quiet of Lucca’s countryside, riding up to the foot of the most evocative hills of the area. You will ride along secondary roads between the various green areas that surround the city, completely immersed in the nature and harmony that characterize these areas. With your bikes you will reach the splendid town of Montecarlo, a small historic center located on an isolated hill and also surrounded by the splendid city Walls.
The last step of your tour will be a fantastic wine tasting accompanied by typical delicacies at the farm “La Torre wine resort“, one of the best farms of the area.
The ride will take place along secondary roads, mainly flat and away from traffic, on trekking bikes, e-bikes (Kalkhoff), Pinarello road bikes or Gravel bikes, depending on your requirements.
Characteristics of the experience
Host presentation
ChronòBikes
Paladino and Pietro are two professional cycling guides certified by the Italian Cycling Federation with a great passion for cycling and their territory. In 2021 they set up a cycling education program called “Chronò Young”, a completely free introductory course for urban and sport cycling, open to children from 7 to 14 years old. In 2022, together with Puccini Experience A.P.S., they designed and organized the first edition of the “Ciclo Classica Puccini”, a cultural cycling event where about 400 participants took part.