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World renowned area of Tuscany set in the idyllic rolling hillsides between Siena and Florence, Chianti Classico has long inspired poets, artists and anyone interested in art, culture, history or simply some of the finest food and wine available in Italy. Soak in the sights and smells of the landscape, vineyards and olive groves while biking on gently rolling hills past stately historic castles and beautiful Romanesque parish churches. Explore the medieval villages of the region such as Castenuovo Beradenga, Gaiole in Chianti, Radda, Panzano and Greve as well as lesser known gems such as Montebenichi, while staying in luxurious accommodations located in castles or 16th century restored patrician villa.
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• Staying in a luxurious castle with extensive private art collection and antique furnishings
• Wine tasting at Castello di Brolio
• Window shopping at the main square in Greve
• Biking on the gently rolling hills and through the vineyards of the Chianti Classico wine region
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Dates: Apr-Aug/Oct-Nov
Length: 6 days/5 nights
Level: 1 C
Daily Mileage: 15-45 miles rolling to hilly terrain
Cost: $2780
Single Supplement: $700
Hotels: 4 star villas and Relais & Châteaux
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