Slow travel in Tuscany and surroundings

To your vacation you would like to give a more adventurous turn than the last time. In deliberation, HBV excursions plans your holidays in Tuscany and surroundings. Our guide accompanies you in English (and other languages) with lots off enthusiasm on your hiking expeditions and your trips on mountain bike or vespa. This ‘slow’ method of travelling gives you more time and opportunity to go fully through the nature and culture of the region. Off course doesn’t the guide lose sight of the rich gastronomic tradition and there will be enough time taken to enjoy local cheeses, charcuterie, pastas, wine and olive oil on a pleasant terrace.

Some examples:

  • Hiking from Florence to Siena in several days;
  • Discovering the island of Elba with the vespa;
  • Discovering the different landscapes of Tuscany with the mountain bike;
  • Enjoying the vintage and pressing in the wine castles of the Chianti;
  • City trips to Florence, Siena, Arezzo, Volterra, San Gimignano,…
  • An intensive bicycle training to higher up your physical condition;
  • Compare the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano with the Brunello di Montalcino.
  • The archipel of Tuscany with the different ways of transport;
  • ...

 

An example of a 5-day vacation with HBV excursions in the Chianti.

Day 1: pedalling with the mountain bike trough the vineyards and olive-trees
Day 2: hiking from the one hilltop to the other
Day 3: with the vespa to Monteriggioni and Siena
Day 4: stroll with the vespa in the Chianti Classico
Day 5: the climb of the Monte San Michele (892 m) with the mountain bike.

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