The entry doors of Chianti
CERTOSA DI PONTIGNANO – CHIANTI SCULPTURE PARK – CHIANINA BEEF
This circular route starts at the gates of Chianti. After a few kilometers of pedaling along asphalt and dirt roads you will visit the Certosa di S. Pietro a Pontignano which was founded.in 1343. A short distance away is the Parco Sculture del Chianti (admission not included) where you can admire a permanent exhibition of sculptures and works of artists from around the world; from Vietnam to Chile, from Zimbabwe to the Philippines, in a mystical oak forest.
In the area there is a nearby farm who in addition to Chianina IGP beef from their herd of white central Apennine bullocks (Florentine steak and carpaccio are particular specialties), has numerous other produce, including DOP olive oil from the hills of Siena and Chianti Colli Senesi IGP wines, all organic and certified.
DURATION
Half Day
DIFFICULTY
Easy
WHEN
from March to November
PRICE LIST
- 2 people : € 135,00
- 3/6 people : € 115,00
- 7 people : € 110,00
- E-bike, helmet and bags hire
- Bike guide in English
- Transport of person and e-bike to and from departure point
YOU CAN ADD (to pay in Farm)
- Lunch with Chianina IGP beef in a farmhouse