Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Greve in Chianti à Siena

If you're looking for a cycling adventure through Tuscany, this route from Greve in Chianti to Siena offers a fantastic blend of scenic vistas, charming vineyards, and a touch of medieval history. Starting in Greve in Chianti, a small town nestled in the heart of the Chianti wine region, you'll kick off your ride surrounded by lush vineyards and olive groves. Known for its wine production, it's the perfect spot to snag a bottle of Chianti before you hit the road.

Your journey to Siena covers just over 73 kilometers, with a healthy mix of ascents and descents, making it both a challenge and a joy for cyclists. With the highest elevation reaching 482 meters, you'll enjoy some stunning viewpoints along the way. The road surfaces keep things interesting with a combination of asphalt, gravel, and a sprinkle of cobblestone to keep you on your toes.

The route primarily meanders along quiet roads, allowing you to soak in the serene Tuscan landscape. As you roll into Siena, a city famed for its historical architecture and the vibrant Palio horse race, you'll find yourself surrounded by medieval charm. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Piazza del Campo and the stunning Siena Cathedral before your ride concludes. Enjoy the ride and the sights!