Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Siena do San Quirico d'Orcia

You're starting off in the stunning medieval city of Siena, famous for its beautifully preserved old town and the captivating Piazza del Campo, where the annual Palio horse race is a must-see spectacle. From there, your cycling adventure takes you on a journey through the heart of Tuscany, covering just over 58 km to the charming town of San Quirico d'Orcia.

Expect a mix of surfaces along this route—about 41% is asphalt and a generous 32% are the classic Tuscan gravel roads that cyclists love. It's a ride that's going to give you a true taste of the area's diverse landscape, requiring a bit more skill on the 12% loose gravel sections. And as you glide through these scenic roads, don't worry, there’s plenty of quiet roads to soak in the stunning views of rolling hills.

Gently climbing just under 900 meters with a descent to match, the route will guide you through picturesque countryside framed by cypress trees and rolling vineyards. When you reach San Quirico d’Orcia, you'll be rewarded with its beautiful historic center—a quintessential Tuscan town that feels like a step back in time. Perfect ride for just slowing down and savoring every moment. Enjoy!