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ELECTRIC BIKE TOURS VERSILIA!!

!!The e-bike is the ideal partner to reach every place in Versilia, a new way to experience the most beautiful landscapes of our land having fun without any effort or difficulty. From the sea to the hills and mountains, we will take you to visit the most interesting and hidden parts of our territory aboard electric mountain bikes, the ultimate in technology, reliability, performance and safety. Versilia is very rich in landmarks and the e-bike is one of the most amusing way to approach them all in just one day. Here are some of our itineraries we guess you may appreciate a lot during your stay in Versilia:

Electric Bike

Among Sunflowers

!N.1 - LAKE TOUR Massaciuccoli – Oasis Lipu – Roman Remains – Typical Tuscan lunch This is the ideal tour for nature lovers !!! We will leave from the seaside in Viareggio then starting to cross the pine forest on dirt roads towards Torre del Lago Puccini, here we visit

!Giacomo Puccini's villa museum and the open-air theatre dedicated to the great composer. We will continue along the new bike paths built on the water surface of the lake among lotus flowers to reach at the end the town of Massarosa and the small lake village of Massaciuccoli to visit the oasis Lipu, a real paradise for bird-watching lovers. We will have lunch in a typical trattoria by the lake to taste its famous salami and homemade tordelli. Before coming back to the start point, it is possible to visit the archeological site “Massaciuccoli Romana” with its Roman remains, the baths and beautiful mosaics. !! !!

!Departure time: 08:30 am Duration: 6/7 hours Level: Easy Distance: 55 / 60 Km Drop: 50 mt Ground: Asphalt 20% Dirt 80 %

Among Lotus flowers

Oasis Lipu

Romans remains in Massaciuccoli

N.2- PANORAMIC TOUR !Lido di Camaiore – Bargecchia – Montigiano – Montemagno – Camaiore If you want to see all Versilia from above, this is your tour !!! We will enjoy a striking panorama from the top of the hills, the start point is from the seaside in Lido di Camaiore where we pedal on the bike path for some kilometres to warm us up and for being ready to face the first uphills on dirt roads. ! !!

Here we will set the e-bike engine at maximum power not to feel the effort, the e-bike engine is especially appreciated in these circumstances. After having overcome the hardest part of the tour, we will reach a wider dirt trail to admire among trees a wonderful panorama. But it is right at the end of this trail we will enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramic view that leaves us breathless, seeing is believing !!! Here we are at the highest point of the tour, we deserve a little rest to keep enjoying the peace and silence of this wonderful part of Tuscany. We start again for the tour crossing some of the most enchanting villages of the hinterland and the downhill begins. A dirt road and the Francigena will take us back to the seaside going from Montemagno and Camaiore.

!!Departure time: 08:30 am Duration: 4 hours Level: Intermediate / Hard Distance: 45 / 50 Km Drop: 400 mt Ground: Asphalt 25% Dirt 75 % !!

By the beach

The old olive three

Crossing Camaiore

!!N.3 - REFRESHING TOUR Versiliana pine forest – Pietrasanta – Seravezza – Malbacco Are you ready to dive into the most crystal waters of Versilia and Tuscany ??? If you are, this is your tour !!!

The start point is from the seaside in Lido di Camaiore where we will pedal on the bike path for some kilometres to warm us up and for being ready to enter the Versiliana, a wonderful pine forest where the pristine nature and the scent of the pine trees make this walk unforgettable. After having crossed the Versiliana, we arrive in Pietrasanta, a small town also known as“The small Athens”, worldwide famous for its open-air museums, marble workshops and foundries. From Pietrasanta, we continue towards Seravezza to arrive at the first challenging uphills, here we will set the e-bike engine at maximum power not to feel the effort. The e-bike engine is especially appreciated in these circumstances. After having overcome the hardest part of the tour, we pedal along the creek to arrive at the first waterfalls where fresh and crystal waters will leave us breathless. This is one of the most coveted place in Versilia and Tuscany to escape

the summer caluria. For the bravest, it is possible to dive and let slipping down from the rocks caved by water. After being dried and basked in the sun, we are ready for the return, the downhill begins. Departure time: 08:30 am Duration: 6 hours Level: Intermediate Distance: 35 / 40 Km Drop: 200 mt Ground: Asphalt 75% Dirt 25 %

A dip in to the crystal waters

Along mountain trails

A marble workshop

!N.4 - NATURAL PARK TOUR !Lido di Camaiore – Viareggio – Pisa Do you want to enjoy the nature, but don't like to go for challenging trails or uphills ??? Well, this is your tour !!! The start point is from the seaside in Lido di Camaiore where we will pedal on the bike path for some kilometers to warm us up and continue to reach Viareggio and Torre del lago Puccini. Here, we enter the pine forest along hidden paths almost entirely dirt and sandy. !

During the walk we will enjoy the nature interspersed by sandy dunes, lagoons and small lakes where wild animals such as foxes, wild boars and deers come to drink. This is a real paradise also for bird-watching lovers. But the real tour begins later in the San Rossore Natural Park crossing striking landscapes made of rivers and wide fields that open in the middle of the forest, and aboard our e-bikes we will never be in trouble, fun is guaranteed !!! At this point, it is time for a little rest

!and to eat at the facilities of the park. There is also the chance to visit the area following special bridleways and aboard coaches pulled by horses. Departure time: 08:30 am Duration: 4/5 hours Level: Easy Distance: 70 / 75 Km Drop: 10 mt Ground: Asphalt 10% Dirt 90 !

Versiliana Pine forest

In the Pine forest

San Rossore Natural Park

TYPE OF TOUR SPORT - NATURE

DURATION FROM 4 TO 7 HOURS

AREA VERSILIA AND SAN ROSSORE NATURAL PARK

MINIMUM OF PAX ! 2

MAXIMUM OF PAX! 10

LEVEL EASY / INTERMEDIATE / HARD

TRANSPORT TRANSPORT TO MEETING POINT IS NOT INCLUDED

GUIDE YES

LANGUAGES ENGLISH (FRENCH - GERMAN - RUSSIAN IS POSSIBLE AS EXTRA )

INCLUDED IN THE TOUR

PRIVATE GUIDE !!ELECTRIC BIKE + HELMET!!LUNCH IF PROVIDED IN THE TOUR PROPOSAL CHOSEN!!CIVIL INSURANCE

NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR

ALL THAT NOT MENTIONED UNDER “INCLUDED IN THE TOUR”

TRANSPORTATION FROM THE ACCOMMODATION TO THE MEETING POINT WITH THE GUIDE IS NOT INCLUDED.!THE TOUR CAN BE OFFERED AS CUSTOM ACCORDING TO YOUR NEEDS ANYWAY.!!

V.E.B.T IS ABLE TO SATISFY ANY REQUEST PROVIDING A CAR / MINIBUS WITH PRIVATE DRIVER AS WELL, OR TO BE HELPFUL FOR FINDING THE BEST RENTAL CAR DEALS.!IT WILL BE OUR CARE TO INFORM YOU ABOUT PUBLIC MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO THE MEETING POINT IF AVAILABLE

REMARKS ALL ACTIVITIES ARE SUBJECTED TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. FOR THIS REASON THEY MUST BE RECONFIRMED A FEW DAYS BEFORE UNDER UNEQUIVOCAL STATEMENT OF THE GUIDE! IN THE CASE OF NON-PERFORMANCE ALL DEPOSITS PAYED TO THE TOUR OPERATOR WILL BE FULLY REFUNDED.!With regard to all our outdoor proposals, we cooperate only with expert provided with comprehensive insurance coverage and legally recognized by the Italian law. They can lead people worldwide, and despite the high level of organization and professionalism, proposals are quite cheap, this is for us the best policy!!