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Just cycle through the hills and villages without any worries - we'll take care of all the arrangements.
Our Cycling x Cooking tour will have you learn authentic Italian home cooking at the end of the day.
Enjoy it with wine made from local grapes.
A special experience where you can discover handed-down recipes, fresh ingredients, and heartfelt flavors.
Welcome to a carefully crafted journey filled with freedom, deliciousness, and excitement.
Tuscany Gastronomy Tour
Local Japanese support is available on some dates or
Available upon request.
overview
いらっしゃいませ！
This trip is a special experience that combines cycling, good food, wine and history .
Spend a week surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Tuscany, eating delicious food and interacting with the locals.
Whether you love cooking or cycling, we welcome you!
This tour takes you through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val d'Orcia and the towns of Pienza, Montalcino and San Quirico.
You will also visit the hilly landscape of Crete Senesi and the medieval city of Siena.
Every day, after a pleasant bike ride, enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine made with local ingredients.
You can enjoy a variety of wines, including Brunello and Chianti Classico, as well as Morellino and Vin Santo.
Cooking classes are held on many days, and Chef Paolo will teach you in a friendly manner.
After your trip, you'll be able to recreate Tuscan cuisine in your own home.
There is a wide variety of restaurants, from homey trattorias to lovely ristorantes.
And of course, you can choose your bike! Hybrid, gravel, e-bike, whatever style you prefer.
Rest assured with Japanese support!
This tour provides support in Japanese. Depending on the schedule, we may be able to accompany you on-site. In addition, a private van will always accompany you, so you can get back in whenever you get tired. Please feel free to join us.
A week packed with nature, culture, delicious food and fun.
Let's join us on a journey to Tuscany that will delight your body and mind!
Starting point: Chiusi Station | Destination: Chiusi Station | Total distance: Approximately 222 km | Elevation gain: Approximately 4,063 m | Level: Beginner to intermediate
Tuscany Cycling x Cooking Detailed Program
Day 1 | Friday: Welcome to Val d'Orcia
Meet at Chiusi Station, on the main line between Rome and Florence, between 13:00 and 13:30.
Travel by private van to Villa La Pieve di Massaini, ideally located among Tuscan vineyards, olive groves and medicinal plants.
Discover the cultural heritage of the Val d'Orcia (UNESCO) and visit Palazzo Massaini, where fine wines and olive oils are produced.
Once your equipment and bike are ready, take a short test ride.
From 6:00 p.m. there will be an overview of the week, followed by a cheese and olive oil tasting with Chef Paolo , and dinner at the villa.
[Meals] Lunch and dinner
Day 2 | Saturday: Montalcino and the World of Brunello
The 40km ride takes you through the Sangiovese vineyards and into Renaissance-style scenery.
Approximately 80% of the journey to Montalcino is on gravel roads. Visit the town square and the 14th century fortress.
Afterwards, we head down to the Monastery of Sant'Antomò.
Wine tour and lunch at Fanti Winery.
The return trip is optional and includes a challenging 48-mile route.
For dinner we went to 13 Gobbi in Montefollonico and enjoyed the famous pici cacio e pepe.
[Distance] 40 km, ascent +698m, descent -817m
[Meals] Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3 | Sunday: Enchanting Pienza
A 38km ride takes you to Pienza, considered the ideal example of Renaissance urban planning.
Visit Piazza Pio II, Palazzo Piccolomini and the Cathedral.
The route passes through beautiful villages such as Castelmuzio and Montisi, with the final 4km being on gravel.
From 4:30pm, you will have your first cooking lesson with Paolo. You will make handmade pasta and enjoy a classico sparkling wine as an aperitif.
[Distance] 38 km, ascent +763m, descent -763m
[Meals] Breakfast and dinner
Day 4 | Monday: Le Crêtes and the Abbey
After breakfast, depart from the villa.
Visit the Monte Oliveto Maggiore Monastery, built in the 13th century and famous for its frescoes in the cloister.
Afterwards, we went to a landscape called Le Crete (Tuscan Wilderness), a mysterious landscape that resembles the surface of the moon.
Tonight's pizza party at the villa! Enjoy a variety of pizzas and select wines.
[Distance] 62 km, ascent +1338m, descent -1338m
[Meals] Breakfast and dinner
Day 5 | Tuesday: Bagno Vignoni Thermal Baths
We head to Bagno Vignoni via Monticchiello, which retains its medieval atmosphere.
Experience the ancient healing hot springs, also known as the Via Francigena pilgrimage route.
Gourmet picnic lunch today.
Dinner will be at Podere Il Casale.
[Distance] 28 km, ascent +387m, descent -529m
[Meals] Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6 | Wednesday: Radicofani and the Robber Ghino di Tacco
A gentle climb and hilly ride leads to the medieval village of Radicofani.
The fortress offers spectacular views of Val d'Orcia, Monte Amiata, the Apennines and the lake.
We will trace the legend of Ghino di Tacco, a righteous thief who also appears in Dante's Divine Comedy.
Tonight is my final cooking lesson and farewell dinner with Paolo!
Don't forget your apron and your appetite!
Distance: 54 km (71 km with option)
Ascent: +877m to +1147m / Descent: -1007m to -1147m
[Meals] Breakfast and dinner
Day 7 | Thursday: See you next bike tour!
After breakfast, everyone will be taken to Chiusi Station between 10:00 and 11:00.
[Meals] Breakfast
Price and inclusions
Price (tax included)
*The Japanese yen price shown is a guideline and may fluctuate depending on the exchange rate.
Payments are made in euros.
€3200 per person (2 people per room) | €690 per person per room
What's included in the price
6 nights accommodation (villa) | 6 dinners & 2 lunches | 2 cooking classes | 1 wine tour | 1 cheese tasting | Full route information | Support van & technical assistance | Japanese-speaking guide available (selected days) | Cycloposse bottle | First and last day
Station pick-up and drop-off ｜ Tax
What's not included
Flights & Trains | Five Lunches | Drinks | Tips | Travel Insurance | Laundry & Personal Expenses
Rental bike (for the entire tour)
Hybrid bike: €190 | Road/Gravel/E-bike: €260 | E-Gravel bike: €350
Let's check the current rate!
ホテル情報
Welcome to La Pieve di Palazzo Massaini .
Nestled in the Tuscan countryside, this farmhouse is a lovingly restored and reborn old farmhouse.
The rustic stone building blends seamlessly with modern comforts, creating a special place where you can truly experience the "real Tuscany." The infinity pool allows you to enjoy the view before your eyes, the private garden allows you to relax, and the shared spaces allow you to chat with friends. All of these elements will make your stay an unforgettable one.
This is a quiet spot slightly removed from the hustle and bustle of the city and the bustle of tourist spots.No matter where you are on the premises, you will feel your mind relax as you are surrounded by beautiful panoramas and soft air.
Just a 500-meter walk from Palazzo Massaini, enjoy a comfortable and extraordinary experience where time seems to stand still.
What is Japanese language support?
The local guide and driver are Italian and fluent in English, but Japanese staff are always available via LINE before and after the trip.
We support you.
Japanese support via LINE (usually replies within 24 hours) | Emergency telephone interpretation +81-70-9193-0819 | Medical and transportation support |
Advance notice of allergies/dietary restrictions to restaurants. Travel information provided in Japanese. Some dates on the cycling x cooking tour.
Japanese staff will accompany you on site
Enjoy a journey through Italy and experience it to the fullest with peace of mind, thanks to Japanese support.
Are you ready for your next trip?
Whether your suitcase is packed or you're still dreaming, we're here to support you on your journey.
You'll ride through landscapes, discover authentic flavors, and meet wonderful people.
Have you checked the list of things to bring ?
Have you chosen your bike?
Are you already longing for the smell of Brunello?
We're already excited.
See you in Tuscany.
Planned to be held in 2025 and 2026
日付 | 状況 | ツアー名前 | |
|---|---|---|---|
2025年10月10日~16日 | 満席 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2025年10月24日~30日 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | 🇯🇵現地でも安心の日本語サポート | |
2026年5月8日~14日 | 催行決定 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年5月22日~28日 | 催行決定 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年6月5日~11日 | 催行決定 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年6月12日~18日 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | 🇯🇵現地でも安心の日本語サポート | |
2026年9月4日~10日 | 催行決定 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年9月18日~24日 | 満席 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年10月2日~8日 | 催行決定 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | |
2026年10月16日~22日 | トスカーナ料理ツアー | 🇯🇵現地でも安心の日本語サポート |
Status of guided tours (scheduled departures)
The availability of each tour will be displayed as follows:
CONFIRMED: The tour has reached the minimum number of participants (5-6 people). FULLY BOOKED: The tour has reached the maximum capacity (14-16 people).
