The Italian countryside offers a full range of cultural and educational alternatives to enjoy a bicycle tour. There are various alternatives that can fit the interests and ages of all the participants.
All You have to do is to choose the best geographic area that caters to your specific desires.
One of the best areas where do a bicycle tours of Italy is the southern part of Tuscany, in particular in the province of Siena. This region is rich of many beautiful winding country roads that connect the medieval towns placed on the road.
Before plan your tour, bear in mind that your choice of bicycle should reflect your touring interests. In general, a comfortable, all-terrain bike is good enough to travel over rough country roads as well as paved roads.
The main area in Tuscany is the Tuscan Archipelago, a string of seven islands, including Capraia, Gorgona, Giglio, Montecristo, Pianosa, Giannutri and Elba all located on the west coast of Italy.
Elba is the largest in the string and easily accessible by ferry. It is a very busy touristic location not far off the Tuscan coast with a cooler climate than central Italy.
If you wish to plan a self guided bike tour, be sure to compare a few companies offers and read other biker's recommendations.




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