LA GALLO NERO SOCIAL RIDE

LA GALLO NERO SOCIAL RIDE

2026
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In our experience, we think you will enjoy this specific tour if you are a cyclist with good bike handling skills, ability to accomplish multiple climbs of moderate grade (6-7%), the fitness to be on the bicycle for 4-5 hours a day, and the ability to ride safely with other cyclists in a line.

EXPERIENCE THE BEST IN TUSCAN CYCLING

EXPERIENCE THE BEST IN TUSCAN CYCLING

Ride routes that only the locals know and explore the Chianti hills with our outstanding Andiamo guides.

ENJOY THE “GALLO 
NERO” SOCIAL RIDE

Choose from different length routes famous for encompassing the best of Tuscany’s iconic landscape. Roll up and down the region’s famous hills, and absorb the graceful beauty that makes Tuscany a dream destination. 

SAVOR THE REGION

Tuscany, Chianti- you’ve heard the names. Now see or taste for yourself what the region is all about. You may dine at a family farm where everything on the table was grown just outside the back door, or dine in a former monastery where every plate is a religious experience.  Every meal will show why Tuscany sets the standard for artisanal cuisine.

IMMERSE IN THE TUSCAN COUNTRYSIDE

Let the peaceful beauty surrounding our Tuscan villa restore and rejuvenate you. 

DAILY PROGRAM

DAY 1 – Arrival at Hotel Villa Campomaggio – Radda in Chianti
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We will meet in our hotel in Radda in Chianti. We’ll get you set up on your bike and give you time to unwind and relax after your journey. 

DAY 2 – Gaiole in Chianti
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Our first ride through the Chianti region takes us through Gaiole in Chianti, a characteristic town in Tuscany, and set of the worldwide famous “L’Eroica”, the popular vintage cycling event. You will get a full understanding of the beauty of Tuscany on this very first ride.

RIDE OF THE DAY: GAIOLE IN CHIANTI (short version)
74 Km 1330m / 45mi 4363ft

DAY 3 – Monteriggioni
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Two nice climbs are the focal point of today’s ride that takes us to the walled, medieval town of Monteriggioni. We will ride through Radda in Chianti, following an undulating road up to Castellina in Chianti and a nice long descent into Monteriggioni. There we will stop for coffee and enjoy the town. On the return to Castellina in Chianti, we will embark on a climb of beautifully gentle slopes and be rewarded for our efforts with a Pizza Lunch in Castellina, before we head back to our hotel.

Monteriggioni ride – 76km / 1210m

DAY 4 – Gallo Nero social ride
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Today is the day of the Gallo Nero social ride

DAY 5 – Departure
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After breakfast, transfer from to Peschiera del Garda: time to say goodbye to your new cycling friends or to continue your cycling holiday at Garda Bike Hotel! For those who are going to stay at the hotel after the Tuscany weekend, we’ll have an easy recovery ride along the lake with a boat experience!

HOTEL OPTIONS

TUSCANY – CHIANTI
Hotel Villa Campomaggio ****

The historic building from which the Hotel Villa Campomaggio was created dates back to 1776, is surrounded by vineyards and woods and is just a few minutes’ drive from Radda in Chianti, a typical medieval town in the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region. This historic villa boasts 23 Rooms and several Apartments decorated in Tuscan style and three new Deluxe Suites with independent access in a more modern and elegant style. They offer a year-round outdoor Swimming Pool and a Wellness Center where you can relax with treatments and massages.

EXTRA BENEFITS MAKE THIS TOUR OUTSTANDING

4 STAR HOTEL IN TUSCANY

We stay at a 4 star hotel in the best cycling location in Tuscany. 

CULINARY EXPERIENCE

We will give you the opportunity to taste the dishes and the most famous wines of Tuscany.

100% GUIDED TOUR WITH VAN SUPPORT

Our guides scout and design custom routes for each day. There are 2 levels of guided rides, one for avid cyclists and one for more relaxed riders. Van support always on the rides.

PINARELLO BIKE RENTAL INCLUDED

Don’t bother with the hassle of packing and carrying your bike and risking damage during travel. Our luxury bike makes it easy to just show up and ride.

PINARELLO BIKES
INCLUDED


DOGMA F

The best of the best; a top-level bike, the same used by the pro team Ineos / Granadier.
  • Size available: from 43 to 60
  • Group set:  Shimano DURA-ACE R9270 Di2 – 12 speed electronic, hydraulic disc brakes, Chainrings DURA ACE 34 / 50, Cassette 11 / 34
  • Tires: Vittoria 30 mm

The DOGMA is a high-performance race bike with aggressive geometry. This bike is recommended for high level athletes who regularly ride high performance race bikes and are accustomed to the leaned over and low position, as well as the snappy handling, of this race bike.


DOGMA X DISK

Top of the line road bike, with a frame designed for the endurance.
  • Size available: from 43 to 60
  • Group set:  Shimano DURA-ACE R9270 Di2 – 12 speed electronic, hydraulic disc brakes, Chainrings DURA ACE 34 / 50, Cassette 11 / 34
  • Tires: Vittoria 30mm

The new Pinarello Dogma X is a top of the line Pinarello road bike, with a frame designed for endurance and therefore more comfortable than the Dogma F, but still designed to be a high performing bike.


GARDA

E-bike with BOSCH motor and battery
  • Year of the bike: 2026
  • Size available: 43 – 46 – 49 – 52
  • Weight: 16kg
  • Group set: Shimano GRX 1×11 speed – Chainrings 44t – Cassette 11-42t
  • Battery: BOSCH Compac Tube 400Wh
  • Saddle: Selle Royal
  • Handlebar & Stem: FSA AGX
  • Wheels: Fulcrum E-Racing 400
  • Tires: Vittoria 37

The Garda is a stylish and versatile e-bike designed for those who love to ride with freedom and ease.

The Bosch motor delivers smooth and quiet assistance, making every pedal stroke effortless and natural. Its comfortable geometry and modern design ensure a relaxed riding position and great control on any terrain.

CASTELLI CYCLING KIT
INCLUDED

We will gift you the Andiamo Cycling Kit by famous italian brand Castelli.
The full kit will consist of SCICON race bag with jersey, bibs, hat, socks, wind vest, rain jacket and arm warmers.

20 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS

Since 2005, we create cycling holidays for guests from all around the world. Our home is Garda Bike Hotel, on Lake Garda, one of the most famous bike hotel. Each year we create unique cycling experiences for over 1000 guests.

100% ITALIAN

We are not a foreign agency that sells trips and outsources the management of clients to third parties. Nor are we  just local cyclists, who operate without any controls. Nicola, Davide, Elisa or Alberto are always present in person with our staff at every event.

CERTIFIED TOUR OPERATOR

We are a certified tour operator,  with all the official documentation. We are Italians and our headquarters are in italy.

INSURANCE

We include with all our tours insurance for cancellation, assistance, medical expense, reimbursement, lost luggage. Not all  tour operators include this service.

NO CANCELLATION

Most of our trips will run when between 3–4 people are booked.  We have never cancelled a trip due to low numbers. However, there is no guarantee of this in the future. If we cancel a trip, we will give you full credit to be applied to any other one of our trips within 2 years.

Silvia

Booking Manager

Fabiana

Booking Agent

Nicola

Founder & guide

Alberto

Founder & guide

Davide

Head Guide

Simone

Guide

Elisa

Guide

Roberto

Driver & mechanic

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