TUSCANY E-BIKE DAILY TOUR IN BARBERINO VAL D'ELSA
Duration: 7 h
Timetable: from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Discipline: e-MTB
Route type: bike tour with food and wine experience
Tour Location: Barberino Vald’Elsa and its countryside
Level: active people
WHEN
♣ all year long
Please contact us for more information
price per person
€ 160.00
Tuscany E-Bike Daily Tour in Barberino Val d'Elsa
Welcome to Barberino Val d’Elsa!
Barberino Val d’elsa is an enchanting village of medieval origin, situated in the heart of Tuscany. Located in the Chianti hills, at the gateway to Valdelsa, it offers breathtaking views and an authentic atmosphere. Its paved streets, ancient towers and welcoming squares capture the essence of the past.
This daily tour will take you to discover the Barberino Val d’Elsa area, which is spread over two splendid areas: the Chianti and the Valdelsa. This morphological feature will give you an authentic and little-known perspective of this part of Tuscany.
You will explore the historical centre of Barberino Val d’Elsa, immersed in medieval magic. The cobbled streets and evocative buildings will transport you back in time, offering an enchanting glimpse of local history.
Riding on white roads and low-traffic roads, you will discover unique places, such as Semifonte, a 12th-century fortified town famous for the Chapel of San Michele, an exact but scaled-down reproduction of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, or Tignano, a small pearl immersed in the Chianti vineyards.
Our tour will take you to explore the iconic landscapes of Chianti. You will ride through hills covered with vineyards and olive groves, enjoying postcard views. This area is famous for its fine wines and the beauty of its villages, and you will have the opportunity to experience this by yourself.
But the tour does not end here, because we will also take you to the picturesque Valdelsa, an area less frequented by mass tourism, but just as fascinating. You will cross beautiful hilly landscapes, admiring amazing views and discovering the hidden treasures of this little-explored area.
On the way, we will stop at a winery where a wine expert will guide you through a tasting of fine wines, in which the unmistakable notes of Chianti Classico DOCG will stand out. Afterwards we will stop at a rustic restaurant, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch based on traditional local dishes. You will savour the authentic flavours of Tuscany and relax while admiring the beautiful countryside that surrounds you.
Our daily e-bike tour in Barberino Val d’Elsa is perfect for those who wish to explore two magnificent areas of Tuscany in an active, relaxing and original way. Whether you are a sports enthusiast, wine lover or simply curious to discover the beauty of Tuscany, we assure you that Tuscany E-Bike Daily Tour is an unforgettable experience that you will always carry with you.
Book your place now and get ready to experience an unforgettable day in magical Tuscany!
GUIDED TOUR
An expert guide of the area will take you on bike ride to show you the most beautiful views of this part of Tuscany.
E-BIKE
Included in the participation fee is the rent of an e-MTB and a safety helmet. Possibility to rent an e-gravel bike as well.
WINE TASTING
Wine tasting is included in the participation fee.
TUSCAN LUNCH
Lunch with traditional Tuscan dishes not included in the participation fee.
FREE TIME
You will have some free time to quietly visit the historic centre and make purchases in the shops.
WELCOME GIFT
You will get a customized backpack for free, where you can store a bottle of water and any personal effects you decide to take with you. Comfort and style in a single item that will stay with you as a memory of this fantastic experience.
GENERAL TERMS
- always choose clothing appropriate to the type of route and weather conditions. Flip-flops or sandals are not permitted
- do not overtake the guide during the tour, as the route is not signed
- respect the area you cross and observe the common rules of coexistence with other participants
- know how to handle a bicycle on unpaved ground and how to use the gears and brakes
- children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult (parent or guardian)
- the organization reserves the right to modify the logistics and the type of route with or without notice, before or during the tour, depending on the weather conditions, the ability and preparation of the participants or with regard to other problems
This daily e-bike tour offers you the opportunity to discover both Chianti and Valdelsa, two amazing territories in Tuscany, in a single exciting experience. You will immerse yourself in the culture, history and natural beauty that only these areas of Tuscany can offer.
PARTECIPATION FEE
€ 160.00
THE PRICE INCLUDES
- Professional guide expert of the area
- Travel insurance
- e-MTB and safety helmet rental
- Professional guides expert of the area
- Delivery of the bikes to the starting point
- Wine Tasting
- Pick-up purchases made during the tour
- Welcome gift (backpack + water)
THE PRICE DOESN’T INCLUDE
- Additional costs in cases of logistical changes
- Cancellation insurance (which you can get with us)
- Cost of lunch at the selected restaurant (free choice of menu)
- Mechanical assistance and vehicle recovery in case of serious breakdown that cannot be repaired on site
- Anything not listed in “the price includes” section
OPTIONAL SERVICES (PRICES ON DEMAND)
- Half-Day tour
- Cancellation insurance
- Support van during excursions
- GPS rental
- Flights to/from
- Transport to/from airport, train station, bus station, hotels and accommodation facilities
F.A.Q.
Certainly yes! If you decide to participate to the tour with your own MTB or gravel bike, the rental fee will be deducted from the total cost of the trip. Please contact us for more information.
Here are the average climate values for Valdelsa during the season when Valdelsa Bikepacking Week will take place.
JUNE
T. Min (°C/°F): 15 / 59
T.Max (°C/°F): 27 / 81
Rainfall (mm): 55
Rainy days: 6
JULY
T. Min (°C/°F): 17 / 63
T.Max (°C/°F): 31 / 88
Rainfall (mm): 35
Rainy days: 4
AUGUST
T. Min (°C/°F): 17 / 63
T.Max (°C/°F): 27 / 81
Rainfall (mm): 51
Rainy days: 4
SEPTEMBER
T. Min (°C/°F): 14 / 57
T.Max (°C/°F): 27 / 81
Rainfall (mm): 56
Rainy days: 5
OCTOBER
T. Min (°C/°F): 10 / 50
T.Max (°C/°F): 21 / 70
Rainfall (mm): 88
Rainy days: 8
It might happen that during one of the stops or during a visit to a historical center, you get the desire to buy something. Don’t worry, we’ll make sure you can find it directly at the end of the tour, thanks to our pick-up shopping service included in the participation fee.
Should your e-bike break down during the stage, our guides will help to repair the damage. If the repair turns out not to be possible on site, we will still be able to rely on the mechanical service, provided by our partners on the area.