Mountain E-Bike Tour in Chianti: Explore Tuscany with a Guided Adventure

A guided mountain e-bike tour in Chianti offers an exciting way to explore Tuscany’s scenic beauty. With rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, Chianti is the perfect destination for adventure lovers. Electric assistance makes it easier to conquer the hills, while still enjoying the thrill of mountain biking.

Why Choose a Mountain E-Bike Tour?

A mountain e-bike is ideal for riders of all levels. With electric power, you can cover more ground without overexerting yourself. The ride becomes smoother, allowing you to focus on the breathtaking views. Whether you’re new to biking or experienced, the e-bike ensures a comfortable, enjoyable ride.

A local guide enriches the tour, sharing stories, history, and tips. This way, you gain local insights while exploring hidden trails. The guide also helps you discover places you might miss on your own.

Top Routes for Mountain E-Bike Tours in Chianti

  1. Chianti Classico Wine Route: Cycle through vineyards and olive groves. This scenic route offers gentle hills and picturesque landscapes. You can also stop at local wineries for tastings.

  2. Monte San Michele Trail: For those seeking a challenge, this trail climbs to Chianti’s highest point. It rewards you with spectacular views and an exhilarating descent.

  3. Medieval Castles Route: This route takes you past ancient castles, like Castello di Brolio. The terrain includes a mix of forest paths and gravel roads.

  4. Greve to Radda Loop: A relaxed ride between two charming villages. Along the way, you’ll pass vineyards, forests, and scenic viewpoints.

What to Expect from a Guided Mountain E-Bike Tour

A guided tour provides everything you need. You’ll receive a high-quality e-bike, helmet, and safety gear. The guide adjusts the pace and difficulty to match your group’s ability. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride or a more demanding one, your guide ensures the right balance.

Many tours include stops at local wineries or farmhouses, giving you a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine. You can enjoy Chianti wines, olive oil tastings, and traditional dishes like panzanella.

Best Time for a Mountain E-Bike Tour in Chianti

Spring and fall are the ideal seasons for a mountain e-bike tour. The weather is mild, making the ride more enjoyable. The vineyards are lush, and the trails are less crowded, creating a peaceful experience.

Eco-Friendly Travel in Tuscany

An e-bike tour is an eco-friendly way to explore Chianti. It reduces your environmental impact while allowing you to immerse yourself in nature. You can travel longer distances without leaving a carbon footprint. Sustainable tourism supports both the environment and local communities.

Book Your Mountain E-Bike Tour in Chianti Today

Ready to explore Chianti in an exciting, sustainable way? Book your guided mountain e-bike tour today. Enjoy stunning landscapes, rich history, and unforgettable adventures in Tuscany’s heart.

Monteriggioni mountain bike tour

Singletracks on the Monteriggioni mountain bike tour

A wonderful ride on the Montagnola singletracks, just a few miles from the Monteriggioni medieval castle.

You’ll bike through hills and valleys, past ancient hilltop villages, olive groves, stone farmhouses, woods and vineyards.

This is pure Tuscany wilderness in a concentration of history, nature and fun.

Highlights: Chianti vineyards Monteriggioni town walls.

 

OVERVIEW

  • Duration: Half day (4hrs)/Full day (6hrs+)
  • Distance traveled: 20-30 miles
  • Area: Monteriggioni, Chianti
  • Nearest city: Monteriggioni, Siena
  • Tour type: Mountain bike
  • Bike type: Mountain bike / e-mountain bikes
  • Skill level: Medium / Easy
  • Number of participants: 3-7
  • Minimum age: 12
  • Fully guided: yes
  • Transportation to start site: optional

PRICES VARIES BASED UPON THE GROUP SIZE AND SERVICES

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Monteriggioni – Montagnola – Monteriggioni

From your hotel (or nearby) you’ll be shuttled to Monteiggioni. From here we set out on our bikes to discover some of the best panoramas of the area (and the most amazing scenery along the way). The area has some of the most beautyful and fast trails you can find in Tuscany.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • English speaking local guide
  • High quality mountain bikes
  • Helmets and water bottle
  • Pedal SPD or flat.

Please send us an email for further details and personalized arrangements.

 

BOOKING

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Siena advanced mountain bike tours

Siena advanced mountain bike tour

A wonderful excursion into the Arbia valley just a few miles from Siena.

 

Siena advanced mountain bike tours

You’ll bike through hills and valleys, past ancient hilltop villages, olive groves, stone farmhouses, and hay bales in golden fields.

This is pure Tuscany wilderness in a concentration of history, nature and fun.

Highlights: Arbia singletracks, Siena town walls, Asciano.

OVERVIEW

  • Duration: Full day (6hrs+)
  • Distance traveled: 31 miles
  • Area: Aciano, Arbia Valley, Crete Senesi
  • Nearest city: Asciano, Siena
  • Tour type: Mountainbike
  • Bike type: Mountainbike
  • Skill level: Advanced
  • Number of participants: 3-7
  • Minimum age: 18
  • Fully guided: yes
  • Transportation to start site: Optional

PRICES VARIES BASED UPON THE GROUP SIZE AND SERVICES

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Siena – Crete Senesi – Montaperti

The tour starts from the Siena train station. From here we set out on our bikes to discover some of the best panoramas of the area (and the most amazing scenery along the way).
The views over the rolling hills change depending on the season and the sunlight. The area is called “Crete Senesi” for the particular gray soil used for pottery.
Once it was the bottom of an ocean has very few trees and very fertile for crops and other plantation. 

PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • Fully guided private group tour
  • High quality Mountainbikes
  • Helmets and water bottles
  • English speaking tour leader

Please send us an email for further details and personalized arrangements.

 

BOOKING

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Volterra and Casole advanced mountain bike tour

A wonderful excursion into the Berignone park just a few miles from Volterra and Casole d’Elsa.

 

 

You’ll bike through hills and valleys, past ancient hilltop villages, olive groves, stone farmhouses, woods and vineyards.

This is pure Tuscany wilderness in a concentration of history, nature and fun.

Highlights: Volterra singletracks, Volterra town walls.

OVERVIEW

  • Duration: Full day (6hrs+)
  • Distance traveled: 31 miles
  • Area: Monteriggioni, Montagnola
  • Nearest city: Volterra, Siena
  • Tour type: Mountainbike
  • Bike type: Mountainbike
  • Skill level: Advanced
  • Number of participants: 3-7
  • Minimum age: 18
  • Fully guided: yes

PRICES VARIES BASED UPON THE GROUP SIZE AND SERVICES

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Casole d’Elsa – Berignone

From your hotel (or nearby) you’ll be shuttled to Casole d’Elsa. From here we set out on our bikes to discover some of the best panoramas of the area (and the most amazing scenery along the way). The area has some of the most beautyful and fast trails you can find in Tuscany.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • Fully guided small private group tour
  • High quality Mountainbikes
  • Helmets and water bottles
  • English speaking tour leader

Please send us an email for further details and personalized arrangements.

 

BOOKING

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Florence hills advanced mountain bike tours

A real mountain bike ride over the hills surrounding Florence.

This is the perfect tour if you are staying in Florence. The hills surrounding the Florence valley are full of gravel roads, trails and singletracks to enjoy with a mountain bike.
Just outside central Florence, we’ll start going up through hills and valleys, past ancient hilltop villages, olive groves, stone farmhouses, woods and vineyards.
As we reach the top we can enjoy the panoramic view over the valleys, and start descending on trails and singletracks making a big loop to the starting point, stopping every once in a while for a photo.

This is pure Tuscany wilderness in a concentration of history, nature and fun.

Highlights: Florence hills trails and singletracks, Florence advanced mountain bike tour.

 

OVERVIEW

  • Duration: Half day (4hrs)/Full day (6hrs+)
  • Distance traveled: 20-31 miles
  • Area: Florence, San Donato, Bagno a Ripoli
  • Nearest city: Florence, Bagno a Ripoli, Pontassieve
  • Tour type: Mountainbike
  • Bike type: Mountainbike
  • Skill level: Advanced
  • Number of participants: 3-7
  • Minimum age: 18
  • Fully guided: yes
  • Transportation to start site: optional

PRICES VARIES BASED UPON THE GROUP SIZE AND SERVICES

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Florence – Montecucco/San Donato – Florence

From your hotel (or nearby) we’ll bike half an hour south of Florence. From there we start climbing the hills with our bikes to discover some of the best panoramas of the area (and the most amazing scenery along the way). The area has some of the most beautyful and fast trails you can find in Tuscany.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • Fully guided private tour
  • High quality Mountainbikes
  • Helmets and water bottles
  • English speaking tour leader

Please send us an email for further details and personalized arrangements.

 

BOOKING

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San Gimignano advanced mountain bike tour

Advanced San Gimignano mountain bike tour

Advanced San Gimignano mountain bike tour

 

The advanced San Gimignano mountain bike tour. This is a nice panoramic tour around the Vernaccia wine region, across little villages and endless vineyards hills. Along the way there will be time for short stop to get a sip of the fresh white wine called “Vernaccia di San Gimignano”.  We’ll make to the San Gimignano walled town on dirt roads and singletracks. This is a real mountain bike tour around the San Gimignano area.

ITINERARY

Van transportation from Florence.

Starting and arrival point: Colle Val d’Elsa

From there we start our tour across the gentle hills of the southern Chianti region heading south toward Siena. We follow the orl pilgrim path called “Via Francigena”. We’ll pass across some technical sections  and a creek crossing. As we reach the top we stop for a sip of white wine “Vernaccia” at an old vinery. As we reach San Gimignano we stop for a nice light lunch with local food, vegetarian or vegan are welcomed. After lunch it’s time for a San Gimignano short tour with a stop for an ice cream. Leaving San Gimignano we follow the road back down to Colle val d’Elsa with some stops along the way to take some picture of the superb panorama on the Elsa Valley.

Highlights:

Poggibonsi Fortress, Colle Val d’Elsa, San Gimignano

Cost 120€ /person (min 4 pax) + light lunch not included

The advanced San Gimignano mountain bike tour sheet:

 

Easy

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration:

Full day

Full day

Full day

Distance traveled:

20 miles

20 miles

25 miles

Area:

Southern Chianti

Southern Chianti

Southern Chianti

Nearest city:

Siena

Siena

Siena

Tour type:

Secondary paved and dirt roads

Secondary paved and dirt roads

Secondary paved and dirt roads

Bike type:

E-mountainbike

E-mountainbike

Mountainbike

Season:

Year round

Year round

Year round

Number of participants:

2-7

2-7

2-7

Minimum age:

13

13

14

Fully guided:

yes

yes

yes

Support vehicles:

optional

optional

optional

Transportation to start site:

optional

 optional optional

Price

120€ per person

120€ per person

120€ per person

PACKAGE INCLUDES

Fully guided private tour

Wine tasting

High quality e-bikes or mountainbike

Helmets and water bottles

English speaking local guide