Discover the Chianti region and live the atmosphere of L'Eroica in a weekend.
You will discover two nice regions in Tuscany riding your vintage bicycles, Chianti Classico with its vineyards and olive trees, and Crete Senesi, surrounded by heartbreaking landscapes.
DURATION: 5 days/4 Nights
PRICE: 1450,00 €
WHERE: Siena - Chianti
DATES: 3 - 7 October 2024
Itinerary
1
3 October 2024 - Benvenuti in Toscana
Individual arrival at Villa Curina Resort, meet and greet with our staff and delivery of the race package.
Private transfer available on request.
Dinner and accommodation.
2
4 October 2024 - Crete Senesi region
Daily stage to discover the Crete Senesi region, an unforgettable ride surrounded by the beautiful views of the Crete Senesi, where Calanchi and biancane alternate in this suggestive territory.
During the ride we will also complete the gravel road of Monte Sante Marie, very famous steep road and part of the Classic Strade Bianche pro race.
Lunch and wine tour and tasting before to come back to the hotel.
Dinner and accommodation in hotel.
3
5 October 2024 - Road to Gaiole in Chianti or Eroica
Bike tour to discover part of the Eroica route to Gaiole in Chianti, during the ride you can improve your confidence with the vintage bike, also on the gravel roads. We'll reach the Castle of Brolio, real symbol of Chianti region, the breath-taking panorama below the walls, over the vineyards, represents one of the most wonderful parts of the cycling holiday. You can decide also to visit the Castle, owned by the Ricasoli family since 1141, or taste a glass of Chianti Classico at the enoteca.
Lunch along the road and final arrival in Gaiole in Chianti, Visit of the Eroica festival and vintage market.
Alternative program for the participants to the Eroica longest route (135 km and 209 km). Early transfer to Gaiole in Chianti, participation to L'Eroica and transfer back to the hotel at the end of the race.
Dinner and accommodation.
4
6 October 2024 - L'Eroica
Early wake up early private transportation to Gaiole in Chianti to participate at the 2024 edition of L’Eroica - Shortest routes: 106 km, 81 km or 46 km.
At the end of the race pasta party and private transportation back to the hotel fot the final dinner.
5
7 October 2024 - Arrivederci
Check-out and individual departure.
Private transfer available on request.
- 4 Nights stay with breakfast in double room
- (check-in 3 October | check-out 7 October 2024
- 4 Dinners, drinks not included
- Lunch and wine tasting included day by day
- Van support each day with water and fruits
- Transfer from/to Gaiole in Chianti the day of L’Eroica
- Expert bike guide
- Guaranteed registration to L’Eroica 2024 (medical certificate mandatory)
- Eroica race package and souvenir
- Delivery of the race package in your room
- Wool bike jersey of Anima Toscana
- Tourist city tax
- Beverage
- Medical insurance
- Medical insurance
- Eroica registration discount for non-cyclist
- Vintage bike hire: 150,00 €
- Flights
- Private transfer
- Activities for non-cyclist (cooking class, truffle hunting, guided tours, horse back riding, trekking)
*Minimum people required for group rate
Little sixteenth century village full of history and fascination, where a refined holiday full of charm awaits you. Elegant rooms, a staff always at your disposal, a restaurant with local and avant-guarde cuisine but always respectful of Tuscan tradition.
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