TUSCANY, GRAN FONDO STRADE BIANCHE & PRO RACE



March 4-9, 2020





€749 | £639 | $839*

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Deposit €199
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Bring a non-cycling companion for €599
To stay for a shorter amount of time, please contact us


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RIDE INTO THE LEGEND , TAKE PART IN THE GRAN FONDO STRADE BIANCHE





Everybody that is into cycling knows the famous gravel race 'Strade Bianche'
We designed a unique Cycling Holiday basing us on the heart of the Chianti area for you to ride the unique 'white roads of Tuscany', watch the professional race on Saturday and take part to the "Strade Bianche" Sportive on Sunday.
The events have two routes for you to choose from: the 'Gran Fondo' and the 'Medio Fondo'.
The 'Gran Fondo' is 139km with 31.4km of white roads.
The 'Medio Fondo' is 86km with 26.6km of white roads.
The start and finish of both routes is the same, with the finish in Piazza Del Campo, the main square of Siena.
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We are OFFICIAL TOUR OPERATOR for the Gran Fondo Strade Bianche - Ride Like into the legend!



What's included

  • 5 Nights in the stunning Hotel Palazzo Leopoldo Dimora Storica & SPA 4* in the town of Radda in Chianti
  • 5 Buffet breakfast at the hotel
  • All ground transportation
  • All luggage and bikes transfers
  • Airport transfers at the details below
  • Every day guided cycling routes
  • Professional race cheering on different course locations
  • Support during the Gran Fondo event on Sunday

What's not included

  • Flights
  • Dinners - organised with a few great restaurants in the area
  • Gran Fondo entry that can be done with us at €85 - bib number from 1400-2000.
    We are the OFFICIAL TOUR OPERATOR of Gf Strade Bianche!
    With the entry, you will get: race number, sportful body fit pro jersey, sitip technical vest, technical gadget, race kit, breakdown assistance, medical care during the event, feeding zones, broom wagon service, pasta party at the finish.
  • Single room limited availability at €35/night
  • Bike rental (details below)
  • Wine tasting and cooking classes available on site


​Flight Details & Airport Transfers

Flights are to be booked on your own. Our flights' transfers are below. If your flights arrive later or earlier or you are coming into another airport please let us know to organise transfers for you. Airport transfers not listed below may incur charges.
For any further questions regarding transfers or flight details recommendation, please contact us.

Wednesday 04/03

  • From Bologna BLQ airport to hotel leaving at 11:45am
    *Accommodation is 2hrs away from Bologna
    *This is the only organised transfer for the way in. Perfect for those coming from Dublin (DUB), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN), Stuggart (STR), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC)


Monday 09/03

  • From hotel to Pisa (PSA) and Milan Bergamo (BGY) at 10am
    *Pisa is 2hrs away - *Milan Bergamo is 5hrs away
    *These transfers are recommended for only those going back to Dublin (DUB)

  • From hotel to Bologna (BLQ) airport at 2pm
    *Bologna is 2hrs away
    *These transfers are recommended for those going back to Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN), Manchester (MAN), Edinburgh (EDI), Stuggart (STR), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC)


TRIP AT GLANCE





START & FINISH LOCATION: Radda in Chianti

DAYS RIDING: 5 days


TOTAL DISTANCE: 411 km


GROUP SIZE: 15/20 max (2 groups on the road each day divided on abilities)


LEVEL: Open to anybody


LONGEST DAY: Day 5 - Gran Fondo Strade Bianche



ACCOMODATION



We have selected the best accommodation and location to ensure that our customers have the greatest experience possible



BIKE RENTAL



All of our bikes come equipped with a helmet, lock, repair kit, spare tube and tire levers. However, this is not the case for vintage bikes: we do not provide repair kits, nor spare tubes nor tire levers for vintage bikes.



PINARELLO GAN DISK



€200 for 5 Days



  • FRAMESET: Pinarello GAN DISK
  • GRUPPO: Shimano Ultegra 11s - Compact
  • PEDALS: Bring your own
  • WHEELSET: Alloy


BIANCHI IMPULSO DISK



€180 for 5 Days



  • FRAMESET: Bianchi Impulso
  • GRUPPO: Shimano 105 11s - Compact
  • PEDALS: Bring your own
  • WHEELSET: Alloy


L'EROICA DI GAIOLE VINTAGE



€150 for 5 Days



Enjoy the full experience with the vintage bikes. Rent it even only for 1 day at €30



TUSCANY, GRAN FONDO STRADE BIANCHE & PRO RACE



March 4-9



€749 | £639 | $839*


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Shared passion. Lifetime experience.

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