2025 strade bianche EXPERIENCE

Itinerary

March 6: Welcome to Tuscany! / Tuscany Spin / Welcome Dinner
We will meet you at 11am at the Florence Airport where we will welcome you and load up your bike and luggage for the transfer to Siena. Following our arrival at the beautiful four-star Certosa di Maggiano, check-in for the next four nights before assembling your bike with the assistance of our professional mechanics. Afterwards, go for a warm-up spin in the Tuscan countryside before enjoying some cocktails before our “Welcome Meeting / Dinner” at the hotel.

March 7: Tuscany Dream Ride / Strade Bianche Registration
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast and a cappuccino overlooking the Tuscan countryside before getting ready for one of the best rides of your life - the Crete Senesi! Lined with medieval hilltop villas and ancient cypress trees, this is like “Disneyland” for a cyclist! After lunch, we’ll register for the Strade Bianche Gran Fondo before getting ready to explore the trattorias of Siena this evening for dinner!

March 8: Strade Bianche Men’s Professional Race!
Get ready to cheer on your favorite professional cyclists at what has become one of the highlights of the year in professional cycling - the Strade Bianche! We’ll witness the race at various destinations throughout the day as the pro’s race over the white gravel roads of Tuscany before finishing in the Piazza del Campo! This evening, we’ll toast the champion as we fuel-up for our edition of Strade Bianche tomorrow!

March 9: Strade Bianche Gran Fondo!
Today is your opportunity to test yourself on the famed gravel roads of Toscana during the Gran Fondo Strade Bianche! The route is as beautiful as it is challenging! After the final ascent up the challenging Via Santa Caterina in the center of Siena, you’ll experience on the greatest finish lines in all of sport - the Piazza del Campo! This afternoon, relax at our villa while savoring the week and all of the adventures we’ve shared together before our “Farewell Dinner.”

March 10: Transfers / Extend Trip Option
After breakfast and a final cappuccino at the villa, we’ll organize transfers to the Florence Airport. Estimated time of arrival at the airport is 12 noon. If you drove to the villa, your trip will conclude with check-out at 12 noon.