Hotel Minerva

This bicycle itinerary starts from the Via Cassia and reaches the gates of Siena, proceeding towards Rome for about ten kilometers. The trail continues by taking a secondary road with little traffic that crosses the pleasant hills and offers beautiful views of rural landscapes. After a stretch, the gradual ascent begins towards the Rospatoio Pass. The road goes through woods as far as the eye can see. The slope is gentle, never very steep. After an infinite series of curves, it descends to an...

The perfect day trip from Florence with a mix of culture, art and gastronomy. Siena is one of the true gems of Tuscany. A beautifully preserved medieval city that has always proudly maintained its traditions. The city is an easy day trip from Florence. The walk starts from Piazza Giacomo Matteotti up to Piazza del Campo. Siena is small and walkable and is a city built on top of a hill which allows for some stunning views of the surrounding countryside - Comfortable shoes are therefore...

If you undertake this itinerary on a sunny day, it can be unforgettable thanks to unlimited views visible from the crests of Val d’Arbia, following never-ending white streets. At your back you can admire the profile of Siena, laying on hills at the horizon. La Grancia di Cuna, an old walled barn, is the main historical attraction on this route. To find a bar you arrive Isola d’Arbia, water is available in Grancia di Cuna and Quinciano. This trail is part of the 2000 km long route of the Via...

A pleasant bike tour in the Chianti Valley, starting from Siena. The trail winds in an anticlockwise direction passing through San Gusmè, Monte Luco (831m), Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Fonterutoli, and Colombaio. The itinerary takes place mainly on paved roads surrounded by the beautiful panorama of the Chianti Valley, full of vineyards and olive groves.