L'Eroica Gaiole weekend
  Duration

  5 days/4 nights

  Price

1380,00 €

  Level

  Active rider

Guided tour in vintage style where you can fully experience the emotions of L'Eroica and cycle in Chianti Classico wine region, one of the most famous wine areas in Italy.
Discover the Chianti region and live the atmosphere of L'Eroica in a weekend.
The tour includes two guided bike tours with your Eroica bike, where you can discover unique areas of Tuscany.
You will cycle every day surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Chianti Classico, among white roads and vineyards, combining tastings with typical Tuscan lunches.


DURATION: 5 days/4 Nights


PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM: 1380,00 €


WHERE: Siena - Chianti
DATES: 2 - 6 October 2025

Itinerary

1

2 October 2025 - Benvenuti in Toscana

Individual arrival at Borgo Grondaie, meet and greet with our staff and delivery of the race package.
Private transfer available on request.

Dinner and accommodation.

2

3 October 2025 - Chianti and Monteriggioni

53 km – Elevation gain: 750 meters

First ride to discover the Chianti area and Monteriggioni.
Long climb direction Castellina in Chianti, passing Fonterutoli and surrounded by beautiful views over the Val d’Elsa.
Castellina in Chianti, interesting medieval town of Etruscan origins and one of the most charming hilltop villages in the Chianti.
Monteriggioni with its walls and the ring of towers that dominate the hill.
Chianti Classico wine tour and tasting with lunch in local winery before to come back to Siena.
You’ll be back to Siena riding the Montagnola Senese region, crossing the road of the Via Francigena pilgrimage route.

Dinner and accommodation in hotel.

3

4 October 2025 - 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

5 October 2025 - L'Eroica

Early wake up early private transportation to Gaiole in Chianti to participate at the 2025 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

6 October 2025 - Arrivederci

Check-out and individual departure.
Private transfer available on request.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • 4 Nights stay with breakfast in double room
  • (check-in 2 October | check-out 6 October 2025
  • 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 2025 (medical certificate mandatory)
  • Eroica race package and souvenir
  • Delivery of the race package in your room
  • Wool bike jersey of Anima Toscana
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tourist city tax
  • Beverage
  • Medical insurance
OPTIONAL SERVICES (PRICES ON REQUEST)
  • Medical insurance
  • Eroica registration discount for non-cyclist
  • Vintage bike hire: 150,00 €
  • Private transfer
  • Activities for non-cyclist (cooking class, truffle hunting, guided tours, horse back riding, trekking)
PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM
1380,00 €
*Minimum people required for group rate
LODGING
Borgo Grondaie
Borgo Grondaie is an ancient Tuscan hamlet with hotel rooms and flats, just two kilometres from the historic centre of Siena. 
Both the rooms at Borgo Grondaie and the flats are furnished in typical Tuscan style and equipped with the best comforts. There is free parking inside the building and a closed garage for bicycles.  

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