Lucca: self-guided bike tour + picnic in the vineyards

Overview

DISCOVER LUCCA COUNTRYSIDE AND ENJOY A PICNIC IN THE NATURE IN A FAMILY WINERY An easy afternoon trip in the Tuscan countryside on the first hills just around Lucca walls. Following our directions you will leave Lucca walls behind avoiding local traffic, thanks to the Puccini cycle path and the Serchio river white road. Once in the countryside you will enjoy some easy ups and downs among olive groves and vineyards until you reach the winery. The farmer will warmly welcome you at his estate and will offer you the picnic box with tastings of local foods and his wine and you can choose where staying on the grass to enjoy it. You can take your time, relax in the nature, visit the cellar and ask the farmer for additional wine tastins if you are a wine lover (extra cost). We wait you back at the shop before 19.00, after an easy ride back (about 30 minutes). Difficulty: Easy/Moderate Lengh: 15 km + 5km back usually 1,5 hours + 30 minutes by bike