The Chianti Wine Ride

Tour Overview

  • Distance: 19 km (12 miles)
  • Level: Easy to moderate – ideal for beginners and casual riders
  • Start & Finish: Tuscany Cycling Tours base (or your accommodation upon request)
  • Includes: Visits to three local wineries, guided tastings, and scenic riding through vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages

What to Expect

This is not just a wine tour—it’s a true Tuscan experience. Led by one of our expert local guides, you’ll pedal at a relaxed pace through the rolling Chianti hills, stopping at three hand-picked wineries known for their character and charm.

  • Winery #1: Learn how Chianti Classico is made and sample estate wines with a view
  • Winery #2: Family-run and authentic—get to know the people behind the bottles
  • Winery #3: A beautiful spot to end the ride, often with a light lunch and a tasting of Super Tuscans or local specialties

Along the way, your guide will share stories about Tuscan wine history, local food culture, and the legendary Black Rooster symbol of Chianti.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Scenic and Safe: Ride quiet country roads with postcard views of vineyards, cypress-lined lanes, and stone farmhouses
  • Authentic Tastings: Taste a wide range of local wines, including Chianti Classico, Riserva, and IGT blends
  • Small Groups: Personalized experience with a max of 8 guests per guide
  • Relaxed Vibe: No rush, no racing—just good wine, good company, and the beauty of Tuscany

What’s Included

  • High-quality hybrid or e-bike (your choice)
  • Helmet and water bottle
  • Friendly English-speaking guide
  • Wine tastings at all three wineries
  • Option to ship bottles home (wine not included in price)

Book Your Wine Ride Today

Spots fill up fast—especially during spring and fall! Whether you’re staying in Florence, Siena, or nearby, we’ll help you make the most of your day in the Tuscan countryside.