Private Valdorcia Ebike Tour with Tuscan Pecorino Cheese Tasting
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Pienza on our e-bike tour, featuring visits to iconic attractions such as the picturesque streets of Pienza and the rolling hills of Val d'Orcia. What makes this tour truly special is the immersive cultural experience it offers, including a cheese-tasting and lunch at one of the area's best cheese farms. Led by knowledgeable local guides, you’ll gain insider insights into the region’s rich history and traditions. Perfect for adventure seekers and families with children, this tour combines stunning scenery with a taste of Tuscany’s renowned culinary heritage, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for all participants. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of Tuscany.
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Private Valdorcia Ebike Tour with Tuscan Pecorino Cheese Tasting
What's included
Typical Tuscan Lunch paired with Cheese Tasting
Free-Time in a Tuscan Town
Authorized Outdoor Guide (G.A.E.)
Helmets
Assistance on The Way
Insurance
Ebikes
Detailed itinerary
1
Podere il Casale provides an authentic Tuscan experience for travelers seeking relaxation and immersion in the region's culinary traditions. We'll start the tour here, and when we are back a cheese tasting experience is gonna wait for you.
2
Palazzo Massaini in Pienza is a Renaissance palace known for its elegant Tuscan architecture and historical significance. Built in the 15th century, it once housed the influential Massaini family and now offers visitors a glimpse into Renaissance luxury with its beautiful frescoes and furnishings.
3
Pienza, a gem of Renaissance beauty perched atop the Tuscan hills, offers visitors a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning vistas.
4
Pieve di Corsignano is a historic church located in the village of Corsignano, near Pienza in Tuscany, Italy. Dating back to the medieval period, this charming church features a simple yet elegant Romanesque design, with its stone walls and graceful arches standing as a testament to centuries of religious devotion.
5
The famous shooting spot from the movie "The gladiator": experience the view that Massimo Decimo Meridio had on his dream.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration icludes the travelling time by e-bike to each destination.
We can accomodate dietary restrictions such as: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free, lactose intolerance, peanuts allergie. Customer can comunicate to us their diet/allergie/intollerance and we will support that.
Sample menu (the menu depends on the seasonality of the food): Cheese Tasting - Pasta with Pesto - Salad - Dessert
Meeting point
The Starting Point of the Tour will be one the most famous Farms in the area: Podere il Casale. Meet us in front of Podere Il Casale's reception,
About Arezzo
Arezzo is a historic city in Tuscany known for its rich medieval and Renaissance heritage, beautiful architecture, and the famous Piero della Francesca frescoes. The city offers a charming blend of art, culture, and authentic Italian charm.
Top Attractions
Piazza Grande
The main square of Arezzo, Piazza Grande is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Basilica of San Francesco
This 13th-century basilica is home to the famous frescoes by Piero della Francesca, including 'The Legend of the True Cross'.
Religious
1 hour
€5
Medieval Fortress (La Rocca)
A 14th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Arezzo and the surrounding countryside.
Historical
1 hour
€4
Arezzo Cathedral
A beautiful cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, featuring works by Pietro Lorenzetti and Guglielmo dei Marcillat.
Religious
30 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Casa Museo Ivan Bruschi
A museum housed in a 13th-century palace, showcasing a collection of art and artifacts from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Museum
1 hour
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak seasoned with salt and olive oil, typically from Chianina cattle.
Dinner
Contains beef
Pici all'Aglione
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti served with a garlic and tomato sauce.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Cantucci con Vin Santo
Almond biscotti dipped in a sweet dessert wine.
Dessert
Contains nuts, contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding countryside
Cycling tours
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and churches
Attending local festivals
Participating in the Saracen Joust festival
Exploring the antique market
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Arezzo is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Arezzo is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 80 km
- Perugia Airport • 90 km
By train
Arezzo Station
By bus
Arezzo Terminal Bus
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most parts of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Lorenzo
Porto San Marco
Day trips
Cortona
30 km • Half day
A charming hilltop town known for its medieval architecture, stunning views, and as the setting for the book and film 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.
Montepulciano
50 km • Full day
A beautiful Renaissance town famous for its wine, particularly Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and its stunning architecture.
Val d'Orcia
60 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rolling hills, cypress trees, and picturesque villages, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Saracen Joust (Giostra del Saracino) • First Sunday in September and first Sunday in June
Arezzo Antiques Fair • First Sunday of the month
Arezzo Wine Festival • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit the Basilica of San Francesco early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the frescoes in peace
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming side streets
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina and Pici all'Aglione at traditional trattorias
- Attend the Saracen Joust festival if your visit coincides with the event for a unique and thrilling experience
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Cortona and Montepulciano for stunning scenery and historic sites
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