Bella Toscana per E-Bike Lucca, Vinci, Pisa and San Gimignano
Gentle hills, cypress trees and medieval towns: there is hardly a lovelier way to discover Tuscany than by bike. From your centrally located hotel in Montecatini Terme, you will cycle to Lucca, Vinci, Pisa and San Gimignano. Along the way, a picnic in a castle garden, a wine tasting and quite possibly the most famous gelato in Tuscany await you.
Dates and prices
- 2027
| 28.05. - 02.06.2027 | Fr. - Mi. | from CHF 1'190.- | |
| 31.08. - 05.09.2027 | Di. - So. | from CHF 1'190.- |
Day 1: Switzerland – Montecatini
Terme
Journey to Tuscany and Montecatini Terme, the traditional spa town between Lucca and Florence. A welcome drink awaits you at the hotel.
Day 2: Lucca
You will cycle through gently rolling hills to the Villa Reale di Marlia, where a picnic awaits you in its magnificent gardens. You then continue to Lucca, the birthplace of Giacomo Puccini. Cycle around the old town on the mighty, tree-lined city walls, followed by free time for a leisurely stroll through the centre. (40 km)
Day 3: Vinci
Today's stage leads through hilly countryside to Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. In the museum you will discover the machines and inventions of this universal genius. A wine tasting with a snack awaits you at a winery. (45 km)
Day 4: Vicopisano – Pisa
The coach takes you to Buti, from where you cycle to medieval Vicopisano with its towers and the castle designed by Brunelleschi. Following the Arno, you reach Pisa and the Leaning Tower. The day draws to a close by the sea at Marina di Pisa. (40 km)
Day 5: Certaldo – San Gimignano
Cypress trees, vineyards and country houses line the route via medieval Certaldo to San Gimignano. With your cycling guide, you will stroll through the town of towers, and to finish there is a gelato at the renowned Gelateria Dondoli on Piazza della Cisterna. (35 km)
Day 6: Montecatini Terme – Switzerland
Return journey to Switzerland.
Comfort
Der Comfort-Bus, bietet Ihnen alles, worauf Sie als Reisegast Wert legen. Besonders die grosse Beinfreiheit wird Sie überraschen. Unsere Comfort-Busse sind mit 26 – 50 Plätzen ausgestattet.
- 26–50 verstellbare Komfortsitze
- Sicherheitsgurten an jedem Sitzplatz
- Freistehender Klapptisch pro Sitz, bewegliche Fussstützen
- 220-Volt Steckdose pro Sitzplatz *
- Radio / DVD / Navigationssystem
- Klimaanlage, Toilette und Waschraum, Kühlschrank, Kaffeemaschine
- Spurassistent und Abstandtempomat *
- Gratis WLAN/Internet in Europa
* die meisten Fahrzeuge der EUROBUS Flotte sind damit ausgerüstet
INCLUDED
- Travel by Comfort coach with bike trailer
- Accommodation in a good 4* hotel,
standard double room - 5x HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
- Welcome drink
- Picnic in the gardens of the Villa Reale di Marlia
- Entrance to the Leonardo Museum in Vinci
- Wine tasting with snack at a winery
- Gelato at Gelateria Dondoli
- 4 guided e-bike tours as per
programme
Hotels
You will stay at the 4* Grand Hotel Panoramic (official national rating) set in a park not far from the famous thermal baths of Montecatini Terme. The spacious rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, hairdryer and Wi-Fi, some with a balcony. A restaurant, cocktail bar, conservatory, sun terrace and outdoor pool (seasonal) invite you to relax; sauna and whirlpool are available for an additional charge. A hotel of equal standard will be used if this one is unavailable.
Good to know
Joining with your own e-bike is possible in Windisch and Lucerne.
Wearing a helmet is compulsory. Short-notice changes to the daily stages and the programme are possible.
Max. 18 guests per tour leader.
Level of difficulty
This trip is all about enjoyment and relaxation. Daily stages of 35 to 45 km with 100 to 500 metres of ascent, easy to ride thanks to the e-bike. Mainly quiet side roads through gently rolling countryside. A few short sections are gravel, but can be ridden without difficulty.
