Wine Trails of Umbria By Bike

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Wine Trails of Umbria By Bike

  • Cycle through one of Italy's top culinary regions
  • Umbria's mouth-watering cuisine and full-bodied wines
  • Take cappuccino breaks in medieval towns and villages
  • Dense forests, rolling valleys and prestigious wine estates
  • Enjoy a cooking class, as well as olive oil and wine tastings
Cycle through the "green heart of Italy", a hidden gem where fewer tourists venture. Renowned for its extra virgin olive oil, full-bodied Sagrantino wines and mouth-watering cuisine, Umbria is one of Italy's top culinary regions. Discover prestigious wine estates and indulge in the local delights of truffles, prosciutto, handmade pastas, chestnut mushrooms and pecorino cheese. Umbria is blessed with extraordinary natural beauty, dominated by dense forests, rolling valleys and medieval towns and villages. Starting in the town of Spoleto, you'll make your way north towards southern Tuscany, taking in the medieval wine villages of Trevi and Montefalco along the way, as well as the historic towns of Assisi and Perugia. Finish in the Tuscan town of Cortona, where the movie 'Under the Tuscan Sun' was filmed.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Spoleto and overnight Day 2 Cycle to Montefalco and enjoy olive oil tasting en route 23 miles / 37 km Day 3 Cycle to Assisi, with a wine tasting in Cantalupo 20.5 miles / 33 km Day 4 Cycle to Perugia, Umbria's capital 22 miles / 35 km Day 5 Cycle to Solomeo for a cooking class and dinner 15.5 miles / 25 km Day 6 Optional circular ride to Monte Vibiano Winery, or a rest day 24 miles / 38 km Day 7 Cycle to Castiglione del Lago on Trasimeno Lake 32 miles / 52 km Day 8 Departure
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