Mountain Biking with Smile & Ride in Pisa, Italy

Set against the rolling hills and rugged terrain of Tuscany, Smile & Ride’s four-day mountain biking trip offers a rare chance to carve through Italy’s celebrated countryside. Based in Pisa, this company specializes in guiding riders along iconic routes like the Via Francigena and the Tuscany Trail—trail systems renowned for their scenic beauty and challenging climbs. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or an avid adventure seeker, the trip takes you over dirt roads that wind past vineyards, ancient farmsteads, and patches of dense woodland, immersing you fully in the region’s natural and cultural riches.

During the journey, cyclists pass through historic milestones that echo centuries of Tuscan life, from idyllic hilltop villages to centuries-old stone bridges spanning quiet streams. The dirt trails showcase a variety of geological features, including limestone ridges and clay valleys, while flora such as olive trees, chestnuts, and wild herbs fill the air with scent.

What makes Smile & Ride stand out is their ability to customize each excursion, offering options for bikepacking gear to enhance the adventure and rugged terrain. The guiding team’s local knowledge enriches the experience, sharing tales of the land’s history from Etruscan roots to medieval tales, all while ensuring safety and comfort.

This trip is not just about the ride—it’s about connecting with the landscape’s unspoiled beauty while challenging your endurance in a welcoming environment. It’s ideal for those who seek a deeper understanding of Tuscany’s natural tapestry, combined with a sense of genuine adventure.

If you're craving a multi-day cycling experience that combines history, nature, and physical challenge in Italy’s heartland, Smile & Ride’s MTB 4-day trip delivers a memorable journey through Tuscany’s untamed landscapes.