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GRAVEL CAMP | 03-10.10.2026

7 nights | 1200€

Tuscany

Tuscany cycling trip for women.

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Feel the warmth of the Tuscan sun on your skin, the scent of cypress in the air, and white gravel roads winding through golden hills.

Ahead of you – routes leading through the most breathtaking corners of Crete Senesi, alive with light, space, and cycling heritage.

Our base lies along the routes of Strade Bianche and L’Eroica. From here, each day we ride the legendary white roads, blending gravel adventure, women’s energy, and the pure joy of cycling.

Feel the warmth of the Tuscan sun on your skin, the scent of cypress in the air, and white gravel roads winding through golden hills.

Ahead of you – routes leading through the most breathtaking corners of Crete Senesi, alive with light, space, and cycling heritage.

Highlights

✔ Ride the legendary Strade Bianche gravel roads
✔ Pass through Gaiole in Chianti – home of L’Eroica
✔ Epic Val d’Orcia stage with lunch in Pienza
✔ Finish in the historic center of Siena
✔ 57%+ gravel on selected routes
✔ Hilltop house surrounded by Tuscan landscapes
✔ Long Italian evenings and women’s energy on the road

ITINERARY

Meeting point: Warsaw / Katowice – exact address shared before departure -> 53041 Arbia (SI), Italy

End point: Return to Poland by minibus or departure from Arbia (self-arrival participants)

Day 0: Departure from Poland (minibus transport option)

Day 1: Arrival in Tuscany

Day 2: Crete Senesi Loop | 60 km | 1000 m elevation

Day 3: Chianti & L’Eroica Route | 78 km | 1250 m elevation

Day 4: Siena & Grand Tuscany Loop | 90km | 1500m

Day 5: Rest day

Day 6: Val d’Orcia Epic Ride | 125 km | up 2050 m

Day 7: Strade Bianche Finale | 72 km | 1177 m

Day 8: Departure Day

The schedule and routes may be subject to slight changes due to weather conditions and participants’ preferences.

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If you’re wondering about it - there’s a good chance it is.

Will I manage physically?

Yes. We ride at a relaxed pace, adapted to the group. This is not a race or a performance-focused trip.

Can I come alone?

Yes - most women join solo. You quickly feel part of the group once you arrive.

What if I feel a bit nervous?

That’s completely normal. Many women feel the same before their first trip.

Do I need experience?

No. You don’t need previous trips or perfect fitness.

Is it only about cycling?

No. It’s also about shared meals, conversations, rest and time for yourself.

Who is this not for?

✖ if you’re looking for intense training
✖ if you want a fast pace and competition

If you feel this might be for you - send us a message. We’ll honestly tell you if it’s the right fit.

If you’re wondering about it - there’s a good chance it is.

Will I manage physically?

Yes. We ride at a relaxed pace, adapted to the group. This is not a race or a performance-focused trip.

Can I come alone?

Yes - most women join solo. You quickly feel part of the group once you arrive.

What if I feel a bit nervous?

That’s completely normal. Many women feel the same before their first trip.

Do I need experience?

No. You don’t need previous trips or perfect fitness.

Is it only about cycling?

No. It’s also about shared meals, conversations, rest and time for yourself.

Who is this not for?

✖ if you’re looking for intense training
✖ if you want a fast pace and competition

If you feel this might be for you - send us a message. We’ll honestly tell you if it’s the right fit.

For you

Is this trip for you?

Accommodation

A House Among Tuscan Hills

Our base will be a cozy house with apartments in the heart of Tuscany – surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful countryside. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of riding and fully experience the calm rhythm of rural Italy.

What’s included:
✔ Double rooms with an option for a single room upgrade
✔ Fully equipped kitchens in each apartment
✔ Private bathrooms
✔ Washing machine available in the apartments
✔ Outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Tuscan hills
✔ Free Wi-Fi

Our guides are women who love cycling just as much as you do. With them, you’ll feel confident on the road and at ease in the group – because for us, what matters most is the atmosphere, shared discovery, and good energy.

What to expect:
✔ Support on and off the bike
✔ Insights into the region and local gems
✔ Smiles that lift you on the climbs
✔ Experience in leading women’s cycling groups

Your guides

Your Guides for Tuscany

Natalia Tulisz

A woman of many talents, spreading positive energy and always finding a way to lift your spirits.

Patrycja Rucińska

Exploring the world by bike and showing how to enjoy the journey.

Patrycja Rucińska

Exploring the world by bike and showing how to enjoy the journey.

Natalia Tulisz

A woman of many talents, spreading positive energy and always finding a way to lift your spirits.

What's inclided in the price?

7 nights in a house among the Tuscan hills

Double rooms (single room upgrade available)

Fully equipped apartments with kitchen and washing machine

Breakfast products provided for each day

6 days of riding on Strade Bianche & L’Eroica routes

Daily planned routes + GPX files

Support from experienced female guides

Small women’s group experience

Minibus transport from Poland (Warsaw - Katowice - Tuscany) including bike transport | Self-arrival option available

Photo package from the trip

Outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Tuscan hills

Travel insurance (medical, accident, liability, luggage)

Contributions to the Tourist Guarantee & Assistance Funds

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