Do I need a reservation to participate in the bike tours?

To participate in my bike tours, booking is mandatory via the contact form on the site, at least 48 hours in advance to best organize all the details of the experience.

What type of bikes do you offer for rental?

The rental is reserved only for those who take part in my bike tours, the bikes (e-bikes) that I make available are efficient front mtb with pedal-assisted gearbox, comfortable and high-performance, the rental includes a helmet and daily insurance.

I have my own bike, can I participate in the proposed bike tours?

Yes, being a private guide you can also participate in my bike tours with your own bike.

What type of bike do I need to have to participate in bike tours?

My routes are optimized for gravel, mtb and e-mtb bikes, but for every proposal or even the alternative for road bikes.

What kind of clothing should I wear and what to bring?

Sports or cycling clothing, appropriate for the season and weather, sneakers and sunglasses. It is mandatory to wear a helmet if you participate with your bike, otherwise it is provided with the rental of my e-bikes. I recommend wearing a backpack with a bottle of water and small snacks.

Is any skill or level of training required?

It is essential to have the ability to ride a geared bicycle safely and responsibly, and to know how to handle a bicycle on main roads with traffic. It is mandatory to wear a helmet. A basic level of training is required if you participate with e-bikes, while an excellent level of training is required if you participate with muscle bikes as the difference in altitude of the itineraries is significant.

What are the types of routes and roads, how long does a bike tour last, and the departure times?

My routes are all of the ring type, with meeting, departure and arrival from my headquarters. The minimum and recommended duration to best appreciate the experience is approximately 3 hours, excluding tasting if added, but I can also customize a shorter or longer duration based on your needs and bookings. We will cycle mainly on dirt roads, beaten paths and secondary asphalted roads, far from the chaos of traffic. There are two tour sessions, morning and afternoon, with times that vary based on your needs and seasonal temperature.

I’m in San Gimignano by car, where can I park?

If you arrive independently by car, I recommend the paid parking spaces at the Giubileo P1 car park or the Montemaggio P2 car park, both convenient and a few minutes walk from my office.

Is the bike tour canceled in case of bad weather?

In case of rain or bad weather the bike tour will be canceled and postponed if possible to another available date taking reservations into account.

Can children participate?

For safety reasons, children under 16 years of age and shorter than 1.60cm cannot participate in bike tours.