Florence: Chianti Hills Bike Tour with Farm Lunch & Wine
Oltrarno, Florence
Ride through the scenic Tuscan hills on a small-group bike tour from Florence. Visit a Chianti farm for a farm-fresh lunch with local wine, produce, and olive oil tasting.
Chianti Small-Group Bike Tour with Farm Lunch and Wine Tasting
Explore the Chianti region near Florence by bike, ideal for active travellers seeking an authentic Tuscan countryside experience.
Highlights
- Bike through olive groves, vineyards, narrow country roads, and hillside villa estates
- Enjoy lunch at a family-run Chianti farm
- Visit the estate’s vineyards and learn about wine and olive oil production
- Taste locally produced wines and extra-virgin olive oils
- Experience Tuscany on tours crafted by experts with over 30 years of local knowledge
Description
Departing from a bike depot in Florence’s Oltrarno district, this small-group tour leads you away from the city and up into the scenic hills of Chianti. Ride past olive groves, sunlit vineyards, rustic stone villas, and tree-lined roads.
At midday, arrive at a working family farm in the Chianti Classico area. The tour includes a behind-the-scenes look at traditional grape and olive harvesting methods and wine and olive oil production.
The farm lunch features a light Tuscan menu prepared with local, seasonal ingredients, paired with the estate’s wines and extra-virgin olive oil. After lunch, return to Florence by bike, mostly downhill for a relaxed ride back.
This tour suits travellers who want a blend of light adventure, cultural immersion, and food and wine discovery with personalized, small-group attention from experienced local guides.
Note that there are some steep hills. E-bikes are available on request for an additional 25 euros, payable on the morning of the tour.
Includes
- Touring bike with gears (E-bikes available on request for 25 euros)
- Farm tour
- Tuscan lunch
- Wine and olive oil tasting
- Helmet
- Water bottle
- Professional tour escort
Excludes
- E-bike (25 euros per bike) - availability must be confirmed in advance
- Tips
Important Information
- This is not a bike lesson. Participants unable to safely operate a bike may be denied participation or continuation without refund.
- Request E-bikes in advance as they are limited; cost is 25 euros payable in cash on tour day.
- Please notify in advance of any food allergies or special dietary needs; late requests may not be accommodated.
- Minimum age to participate is 14 years. Contact the operator if traveling with children.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, book early to secure your preferred bike type, and bring comfortable clothing and suitable shoes for cycling.
