Half day e-bike tour in the land of Brunello starting from the medieval town of Montalcino. The e-bike tour is set on the southern part of Montalcino and Brunello region, riding on paved and gravel roads, through vineyards and woods. Before the wine tour and tasting you'll visit the Abbey of Sant'Antimo, one of the most significant Romanesque monuments and a significant example of the monastic building of the early twelfth century. We'll stop in a local Brunello winery for a wine tour and tasting, during the visit the wine making process is explained (harvest, fermentation, bottling, storage). At the end of the tour you'll taste 3 wines with a light lunch of cold cuts and cheese.
You can visit the Abbey, that is a typical pilgrimage church, with nave, side aisles, raised presbytery, ambulatory and small crypt. The entry of the church is free but cannot be visited during the functions.
Passage with the bikes nearby the hilltop medieval village of Castelnuovo dell'Abate, today a small sleepy town.
At the end of the tour you can decide to visit on your own the beautiful town of Montalcino.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
• Dress code is sportive (no slippers, thongs shoes or sandals) • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for pregnant women Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.