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Via Francigena bicycle trip from Lucca to Siena
Four days along the historical Via Francigena route, through spectacular landscapes and hamlets the likes of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni
A four-day self guided tour biking through country roads and woods, always surrounded by the typical Tuscan hills. It will also be a journey into the heart of Tuscan culture, following a stretch of the ancient pilgrimage roads that still lead to Rome.
The departure is from the center of Lucca, and you will reach Piazza del Campo, in the heart of Siena.
You will also have the opportunity to visit beautiful medieval villages such as San Gimignano and Monteriggioni.
Once you arrive in Siena you can decide to complete your pilgrimage by cycling the Via Francigena to Rome.
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Where
Lucca, LU, Italia
When
From 01 January 2021 to 31 December 2021
Contacts
Prices include
- 4 nights stay with breakfast
- Meet & greet, briefing with our staff on day 2
- Baggage transportation between the hotels
- 1 intervention of technical assistance along the route
- Pick-up of everything you bought during your daily stage: wine, gift and more
- Maps and information for your daily stage
- GPX tracks for GPS system
- Phone assistance by Anima Toscana staff
Supplemental charges
- Medical/baggage insurance
- Tourist city tax
Meeting point
Lucca
Plan
- Day 1: Individual arrival in Lucca
- Day 2: Lucca-San Miniato; 50 km-Elevation gain: 390 meters
Breakfast, briefing, delivery of the maps. First stage is quite easy, the points of interest are the numerous historical and religious buildings. From Altopascio the cycle path follows the walking route until Galleno and once crossed the Arno river you will take a short uphill, direction San Miniato. - Day 3: San Miniato-San Gimignano; 43 km-Elevation gain: 820 meters
From San Miniato you'll cycle towards the Val d'Elsa, Castelfiorentino and Gambassi Terme. Final arrival at San Gimignano, always accompanied by the extraordinary beauty of the views of Via Francigena. - Day 4: San Gimignano-Siena; 52 km-Elevation gain: 790 meters
Up and down in direction of Poggibonsi and Colle Val d’Elsa. You'll reach Strove, Abbadia Isola and Monteriggioni, one of the most beautiful and intact walled towns in Tuscany. Final arrival in the city center of Siena. - Day 5: Breakfast and departure
Cancellation and no-show policies
Up to 31 days before the start of the trip penalty equal to 25% of the total amount, from 30 to 21 days penalty of 50%. Less than 21 days: penalty equal to 100% of the total amount
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Organization
Anima Toscana SRL
P.IVA: 01376870521
LA LIZZA, 10 C/O ST. FREZZOTTI
SIENA
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