Cycle and Taste across the Middle Ages

Cycle & Taste across the Middle Ages
This Middle Ages cycling tour will take you to discover the real essence of Lunigiana, cycling by e-bike among medieval villages and castles of the Apennine National Park and Mab Unesco Reserve in Lunigiana.

 Thanks to our electric bikes this cycling tour is suitable for everybody, also those not particularly fit or families with kids.
We meet at our bike centre in Filattiera and start the tour from the beautiful Sorano Romanesque Church, crucial landmark along the pilgrimage route Via Francigea.
We cycle along secondary roads towards the hilltop Malgrate Castle, that commands the valley with its 25 m tall tower.
We continue cycling across the Middle Ages passing by picturesque medieval villages and castles of Lunigiana, at the foot of the Apennine National Park and Mab Unesco Reserve.

Tasting-lunch with local products at: Locanda Gavarini at Mocrone, or Agriturismo Il Picchio Verde or Agriturismo Montagna Verde according to the itinerary.

Meeting: 09.30 Tourist Information Point in Filattiera, next to the Sorano Romanesque Church. Tour ends approx. 16:30.

Length of the itinerary: 20 to 35 Km
Difficulty: easy or medium
Join-a-group tour
Price (min 6 max 14 people): 35 euro adults, 20 euro kids 4-12 yrs old, free under 3. Price includes English speaking tour guide, e-bike rental with helmet, insurance. Tasting-lunch 15 euro per person to be paid direct to the restaurant.

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Tour on request
You can book this tour on request. For more info please contact us.

More info
What is an e-bike
E-bikes are just as normal city or mountain bikes with a motor assistance helping you when pedalling. The more you pedal the more the electric motor will help you, making it possible for anybody, also those who are not particularly fit, to enjoy a cycling tour up and downhill.

Accessories for kids
Front or back baby seats (1-5 yrs old), trail-gator to attach to the parents’ bike (5-7 yrs old, max 30 kg of weight), 24″ e-bike (8-12 yrs old).