The Giro d’Italia, now in its one hundred and seventh edition, one of the most prestigious cycling events in the world, will make a stop in Tuscany on May 8th and 9th, 2024, offering cycling enthusiasts and lovers of scenic beauty a unique opportunity to visit and discover this land rich in history, culture, and nature.

On May 8th, cyclists will depart from Genoa with the finish line in Lucca, while the following day they will start from Torre del Lago Puccini – Viareggio to reach Rapolano Terme. What makes this occasion so special for real estate investors and those in search of a luxury residence in Tuscany?

Luxury Residences Along the Route

Tuscany is renowned for its luxury residences steeped in history, immersed in wonderful and iconic landscapes. Along the route of the Giro d’Italia, there are numerous exclusive properties that capture the essence of Tuscan living. Historic villas, renovated farmhouses, and prestigious homes overlook green hills dotted with cypress trees and olive groves, offering international buyers a unique opportunity to own a slice of this fantastic territory.

The Charm of Tuscany for Prestigious Sporting Events

Tuscany, with its combination of landscapes, renowned gastronomy, and unparalleled cultural heritage, has always been a sought-after destination for prestigious sporting events. The presence of the Giro d’Italia not only brings international attention to the region but also strengthens its status as a luxury destination for real estate buyers seeking an exclusive living experience.

Cycling in Versilia: a Deeply Rooted Tradition

Versilia, with its panoramic roads winding through hills and along the coast, has long been a beloved destination for cyclists from around the world. The popularity of cycling in this region is evidenced not only by the presence of the Giro d’Italia but also by the numerous cycling clubs, sporting events, and bike routes that attract enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Cycling along the roads of Versilia offers not only a stimulating physical challenge but also the opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty and unique atmosphere of this fascinating region.

Economic Impact on Real Estate Investments

Events like the Giro d’Italia not only attract cycling enthusiasts but also tourists and investors interested in discovering the beauty of Versilia. This increased interest undoubtedly leads to an increase in demand for accommodations – both temporary and permanent – creating real estate investment opportunities in both the short-term rental sector and hospitality industry, as well as in the overall local property market.

If you’re interested in exploring the real estate opportunities that Tuscany offers, we at Coldwell Banker Global Luxury in Forte dei Marmi, experts in the Versilia real estate market, have the ability to guide you in purchasing (or renting) the finest properties in the area and professionally assist you in selling your property in Forte dei Marmi and its surroundings.