Gaiole In Chianti, Italy

€608 (per person) / 5 nights / B&B

Holiday Details

Ride Grading

Grade 1: Moderate: generally easy routes, traffic free or on quiet roads or trails over short distances. MTB Grading: NA

Grade 2: Challenging: for new to cyclists wanting a challenge, with some rolling hills but no big climbs. MTB Grading: Green

Location

Gaiole In Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

Holiday Highlights

What is L’Eroica?

‘L’Eroica is an annual non-competitive vintage cycling event which has taken place since 1997. The theme of the event is to experience vintage cycling as was the case during the golden years of Italian Cycling in the 40’s and 50’s , with participants using vintage steel bikes, accessories and vintage clothing, the route is often on “Strade Bianche” translated as white gravel roads. It is held on the first Sunday of October every year.

Holiday Itinerary

Package includes:

– Arrival Friday 30th September – 3 nights bed and buffet breakfast in a Classic room 46, 81, 106, 135 or 209km route
– 2 Guaranteed registration to participate in either the 46, 81, 106, 135 or 209km route
– Gusto Cycling support….we will have a stand to collect your registration and offer mechanical assistance at the Gusto Stand.
– Pre L’Eroica information including routes and advice throughout the year leading up to the event.

Cost is from £447 per person sharing a double/twin room for 3 nights accommodation with guaranteed registration per person in a classic room

Description of Accommodation

a wide range of accommodation available within 8km of Gaiole in Chianti where the event starts and finish ranging from 4 star hotels in Radda in Chianti to Agriturismo to castles and self catering apartments .

Offers

Vintage bike hire is available for the weekend.