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Tizzana Vineyard Ride


A road cycling route starting from Prato

Cycle through the scenic vineyards and charming towns near Prato

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The Tizzana Vineyard Ride is a leisurely road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and vineyards near Prato. With a total distance of 47km and minimal elevation gain of 151m, this route is perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Tizzana, a delightful vineyard where you can stop for a tasting and learn about the winemaking process. The route also passes through Casalguidi, a small town with a charming historic center, and Montemurlo, known for its impressive castle ruins. Finally, the route ends in Prato, where you can explore its lively streets and enjoy a meal at one of its many restaurants.

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47 km
151 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prato City center
Prato: Hidden gem in Tuscany with scenic rural roads.
Prato is a town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. While it may not have the same level of fame as other nearby cycling destinations, Prato still offers a great experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is home to various historical sites, including the impressive Prato Cathedral, which can be visited before or after your rides. The surrounding areas boast winding country roads and gentle climbs, perfect for exploring the Tuscan countryside. Additionally, Prato is conveniently located close to Florence, providing access to even more cycling routes and attractions. Although not as renowned as some other locations, Prato is a charming town worth considering for your cycling adventures.
TizzanaVillage
Tizzana Vineyard is a family-owned winery that produces high-quality organic wines. Take a tour of the vineyards and cellar and sample their delicious wines.
CasalguidiVillage
Casalguidi is a small town with a rich history. Visit the Pieve di San Stefano, a charming Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century.
MontemurloTown
Montemurlo is home to the ruins of a medieval castle. Explore the remains and imagine life in this ancient fortress.
Castello dell'ImperatoreCastle
Castello dell'Imperatore is a historic castle located in Prato. Discover its impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Prato City center
Prato: Hidden gem in Tuscany with scenic rural roads.

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