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12.00 am - Meeting in front of the Winery of Agrivar. Guide presentation, introductory talk, Bike fitting, Ebikes’ test drive and safety briefing
12.30 am - Departure from the meeting point, heading towards the village of San Pietro.
13.00 - Arrival at the village of San Pietro. Pause for storytelling and picture time.
13.30 - Crossing agriculture fields, we’ll enter the city of Ozzano dell’Emilia where we’ll make a fast stop for refreshments, eating a snack or toilets.
14.00 - We’ll step up to our saddles and head directly to Castel dei Britti, taking in stunning views to the Castle Machiavelli.
14.30 - we reach the shady and tranquil gravel road parallel to the torrent Idice and keep cycling until the village of Mercatale. Here, there’s an optional stop at the guide’s discretion (for coffee, refresments and toilet).
14.30 - We restart cycling uphill to reach the ruins of the church of Settefonti, not before stopping to contemplate the Calanchi Mounts.
15.30 - We get to visit the ruins of the church of Settefonti.
16.00 - Continue cycling towards Agrivar, mostly downhill through local secondary roads.
16.30 - Arrival at the winery. Time to say good-bye to the guide and freshen up before the wine tasting.
17.00 - The visit in the cellar starts and subsequently you’ll get to savour the flavors and scents of the winery.
18.30 - The tasting is programmed to end around this time. Of course that you can stay as much as you want until the closure of the venue.
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Approximate Tour Duration: 6 hs
Total Approximate distance: 32,12 km / 19 mi
Accumulated Ascents: 598 m / 1,961 ft
Terrain: 10% dirt roads / 90% asphalt (mostly secondary roads)
Maximum Descent/Climb Steepness: -13%/12%
Physical fitness level: adequate for a relatively active person (exercising at least 1 or 2 times a week)
Technical Difficulty: low, since we are most of the times in asphalt secondary roads. There are no single tracks in the circuit.
Suitable for: all ages (minimum of 18 up to senior ages).
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Cycling guide certified by the Italian Association of Mountain Biking
Guide’s coverage of Third party civil liability insurance
Emergency mechanical assistance in the event of a breakdown
Rental of Electrical Bike (MTB type)
Sanitized Helmet
Extra seat cushion
Superior Tasting including:
2 glasses of selected wines: taste two of our most representative labels, carefully chosen to tell the unique character of our vineyards and their connection to the land.
2 extra virgin olive oils: discover the differences between two types of EVO oil, from fruity notes to herbaceous hints, through a guided tour that will make you appreciate all the complexity and purity of this product.
Pairings with local products: complete the tasting with a selection of local delicacies for an experience that celebrates tradition and authentic flavors.
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Water or food to consume during the hike or during the stops
Shuttle o transfer
Meals
Personal Accidents Insurance (possible to be added under request)
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In the event of cancellation of the tour due to bad weather, it will be rescheduled. If participation on the new proposed date is impossible, the amount will be refunded (depending on the payment method, management costs may be withheld)
As long as the cancellation is requested within 48 hours of the start time of the chosen tour, the refund will be granted in full, with management costs relating to the payment method being withheld.
Refund won't be granted if the cancellation request arrives in less than 48 hours prior the tour meeting time.Description text goes here
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