Bike tour & tasting in the valley of wine
From the historical walls of Lucca to the surrounding countryside, with visit to a local farm to taste its valuable wine and olive oil
Lucca, city of art, with its secrets and magic, is the starting point of our journey.
From the historical walls, emblem of the city, you will get to know one of the greatest expressions of modern fortification in Europe. While cycling on the walls, we'll discover architectural structures dating back to various historical periods and we'll admire Lucca from above.
After that, we'll leave the city and cycle towards the countryside along the river Serchio to reach a local farm, located at the foot of the hills.
Here, they produce high quality extra virgin olive oil and wine. From the prestigious "Ebrius" and "Linchetto" wines to the valuable private collection, you'll have the opportunity to taste wine and oil, stroll through the vineyards and discover what makes these products so unique.
Don't miss this pleasant experience in the lands where the famous wine of Lucca is produced!
Via Cesare Battisti, 60, Lucca, LU, Italia
- Experienced, knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guide
- Tasting of 6 glasses of wine together with local products (bread, cold cuts, olive oil, cheeses, olives, bruschetta).
- Rental bike charge
Anything not expressly indicated
10 am - Meeting in the town center of Lucca to collect the bike and start the tour. We'll get on the historical walls, currently a city park, to discover the town from above.
10.40 am - We'll move outside the city, towards the countryside, through the cycle path along the Serchio river.
11.30 am - Arrival to the local farm. Visit of the vineyard and the cellar while the owner tells us how the various labels are produced and what characterizes the wines of this area.
12 pm - It's time to sit down at the table and taste local wines that are perfectly matched with bread, cold cuts, cheese...
1 pm - Departure to the city.
2 pm - Arrival in Lucca, bike drop off and end of the tour.
