Experience the legendary rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside in a new and exhilarating way on a full-day Chianti e-bike wine tour from Florence. This unique adventure combines the joy of cycling with the ease of an electric bike, allowing you to effortlessly traverse the stunning landscape and immerse yourself in the heart of the Chianti Classico region. It’s an active and eco-friendly way to discover the true spirit of Tuscany, a place of breathtaking beauty, rich history, and world-class culinary delights.

Your journey begins just outside Florence, where you’ll be greeted by your expert guide and introduced to your e-bike. These state-of-the-art electric bikes provide just the right amount of assistance, making the climbs over Tuscany’s famous hills feel effortless. This means that cyclists of all fitness levels can participate and enjoy the ride without a worry. After a quick safety briefing and a chance to get comfortable with your bike, you’ll set off on a meticulously planned route that winds along picturesque roads and through serene back-country lanes, revealing hidden vistas and charming panoramas that are often missed by traditional tours. The rhythmic hum of the e-bike and the fresh Tuscan air will be your companions as you pedal through a landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and ancient cypress trees.

The highlight of the morning ride is the visit to a historic medieval village. This isn’t just a brief stop; it’s a moment to step back in time. You’ll have the chance to explore the village’s fortified walls, stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, and soak in the atmosphere of a place that has remained unchanged for centuries. Your guide will share captivating stories about the region’s past, bringing the history of these ancient stones to life. The view from these hilltop towns is truly spectacular, offering a perfect opportunity for photos and a moment of peaceful reflection before continuing your journey.

The e-bike tour is designed around the quintessential Tuscan experience: its food and wine. The trail leads you to a superb, traditional Chianti winery. Here, you’ll trade your bike for a wine glass as you are welcomed with warm hospitality. The first part of your visit includes a guided tour of the estate’s historic cellars, where you’ll learn about the meticulous process of winemaking, from the cultivation of Sangiovese grapes to the delicate art of aging in oak barrels. Following the cellar tour, you will indulge in a delectable, authentic Tuscan lunch. This is a true farm-to-table experience, featuring delicious local specialties prepared with fresh ingredients, perfectly paired with the estate’s own wines. It’s a moment to relax, socialize with your fellow travelers, and savor the rich flavors of the region in a stunning, rustic setting.

The afternoon holds even more delights, as the tour continues with a ride to a second, family-run winery. This provides a wonderful opportunity to compare different winemaking philosophies and terroirs within the Chianti region. At the second estate, you’ll enjoy a second wine tasting, sampling a different selection of vintages. Your guide will highlight the subtle differences in aroma and flavor, further enriching your understanding of Chianti wines. This final tasting is a perfect culmination of your active and sensory journey, rounding off a day of exploration and indulgence.

By the time you return to Florence, you will have completed a journey that is both physically invigorating and culturally enriching. The Chianti e-bike wine tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, learning, and relaxation. It’s a tour for those who seek to not just see Tuscany, but to feel it—to pedal through its landscapes, taste its wines, and connect with its vibrant spirit in a way that is personal, memorable, and entirely unique.

Highlights of Chianti E-Bike Tour with Lunch & Two Wine Tastings

• Discover the stunning Chianti region on an e-bike tour from Florence
• Ride through rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages
• Enjoy a wine tasting session at a local winery with a selection of local delicacies
• Savor a traditional Tuscan lunch and learn about the production of Chianti Classico

• E-bike rental for the entire duration of the tour
• Local expert tour leader
• Visit to a local winery with lunch included and tasting of wines and local specialties.
• Insurance and protective helmet
• Exclusive second wine tasting at CiaoFoodies Hub in Florence
• Scenic route through hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages
• Free time to explore and take photos along the way

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

.Ciaoflorence Sales Office, via Cavour 18

Not suitable for

• Children under 14 years
• Pregnant women
• People who can’t ride a bike
• People under 4 ft 9 in (150 cm)

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Sun hat
• Camera
• Water

Not allowed

• Smoking

Know before you go

• Participants must be able to ride a bike.
• The tour will take place rain or shine.
• Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for biking.
• Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.