Cycling tour at the natural wine cellar

Details

• Duration: 4h
• Difficulty: easy
• Ground: mixed asphalt dirt roads
• Route: 25 km loop

Excursion

Welcome to the cycling tour at the natural wine cellar in the Matera Murgia! This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Puglia region by bike, culminating in a visit to a natural wine cellar. Your journey will begin in Gioia del Colle, a charming town known for its historical sites and agricultural traditions. Togeter at a local guide and equipped with high-quality bicycles, you will embark on a cycling adventure along the scenic countryside trails that wind through vineyards, olive groves, and charming rural landscapes. As you pedal your way through the picturesque countryside, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Puglia. The region is renowned for its rolling hills, sun-soaked fields, and centuries-old olive trees, creating a stunning backdrop for your cycling adventure. After 45 minuts of ride, your route will lead you to Montursi, where you will discover a hidden gem—a natural wine cellar. This cellar is dedicated to producing wines using organic and biodynamic practices, showcasing the true essence of the land and its native grape varieties. Here, you will have the chance to witness the winemaking process firsthand and learn about the principles behind natural wine production. After a guided tour of the cellar, you will indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. Savor the complex flavors and aromas of the natural wines, which are crafted with minimal intervention to express the unique terroir of the region. Expert sommelier will guide you through the tasting, providing insights into the characteristics of each wine and the philosophy of natural winemaking. The wine tasting and guided visit during about 90 minuts, After that the local guide invite you at to get on saddle to go to back at starter point. The cycling tour through the countryside trails of Gioia del Colle to the natural wine cellar in Montursi offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and wine. It allows you to embrace the beauty of Puglia’s landscapes while discovering the passion and craftsmanship behind natural winemaking. Whether you are an avid cyclist, a wine enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic experience in the heart of Puglia, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. Don’t miss the opportunity to book your cycling tour and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and natural wine treasures of this captivating region.

Tasting

3 tastings of the following wines

• Primitivo
• Verdeca
• Minutolo
• Classic tarallo

Where

Montursi

Incluted

E-bikes,Helmet, Civil liability insurance, Assistance, Expert guide, wine and food tasting

Not Incluted

Transfer

More Info

Suitable for people aged 14 and over in good physical shape, and rear bike seats are available for children up to 4 years old. Make sure to bring enough water and appropriate clothing for the activity and season.

• • Meeting point: Gioia del Colle train station  (how to get: BY CAR About 30 minutes from Bari, Matera and Taranto or BY TRAIN About 40 minutes via the Bari Taranto line)
  • Meeting time: 8.30 (short briefing);
  • Departure of the tour: 9.00;
  • The tour ends at our headquarter (near the station)