Discover the 'La Gioia’ of Italian cycling on this 6 days luxury bike holiday through Italy's breathtaking Northern Lakes. Fully guided, pedal along serene cycle paths from the vineyard-covered hills of Franciacorta to the shores of Lake Garda, Lake Iseo, and the stunning coastline of Lake Como. Ride the Adda River cycle path, explore the UNESCO-listed Peschiera del Garda and discover the timeless charm of Bellagio. This unforgettable adventure is the perfect way to explore the jewels of the Northern Italian Lakes while immersing yourself in their cultural treasures.
Your journey begins in Desenzano, on Lake Garda's southern shore, where Roman ruins and vibrant piazzas offer a warm welcome. Pedal to Peschiera del Garda, then follow Lake Garda's shores through lemon groves and vineyards. Discover Lake Iseo, Italy's hidden gem, cycling through quaint villages and olive groves. Admire Monte Isola's beauty as you ride its tranquil shores. Continue along the Adda River path to Lake Como, famed for dramatic cliffs and sapphire waters. Explore Como's elegance with private boat trips to hidden coves and historic villas, concluding in Bellagio, the "Pearl of Lake Como." Along the way, immerse in local culture with exclusive experiences. Indulge in an authentic Italian coffee tasting, savour exquisite vintages at a prestigious Franciacorta winery, and dine at the finest lakeside restaurants.
This tour is aimed at leisure cyclists. Although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total of 300 kilometres, although some more experienced riders will be offered extra challenge should they wish.
This deluxe biking tour includes five nights in 4-star accommodation, each handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Imagine unwinding at the Hotel Palace on Lake Garda, where a panoramic rooftop spa offers breathtaking views of the shimmering waters below. Journey to the Hotel Araba Fenice on Lake Iseo, a historic residence where you can dine on a floating pontoon, feeling the gentle sway of the lake. Conclude your escape at the Hotel Promessi Sposi on Lake Como, relaxing by a stunning lakeside infinity pool that melts into the horizon. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Embark on a biking adventure through Italy's Northern Lakes and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Lake Como, Lake Garda, and Lake Iseo. Let us guide you through charming villages and serene landscapes, where every pedal stroke offers a true taste of Italian life.
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Bike into the charm of Tuscany on a 7-day cycling adventure, where leisurely rides unveil both Tuscany's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Designed for casual riders, this guided adventure invites you to pedal at a gentle pace from Lucca to Radicofani. Trace the footsteps of ancient pilgrims along the historic Via Francigena and glide over the famed Strade Bianche, discovering medieval villages like San Gimignano, Siena, and UNESCO listed Val D'Orcia. With ample time to savour panoramic vistas and authentic flavours, this adventure seamlessly blends leisurely cycling with the rich tapestry of Tuscan culture.
Your journey unfolds within the Renaissance walls of Lucca, winding through an enchanting tapestry of olive groves and vineyards towards the truffle-rich hills of San Miniato. As you traverse the rolling ridges of the Val d'Elsa, the medieval silhouette of San Gimignano rises against the skyline, leading you onward to the vibrant, historic streets of Siena. The landscape transforms dramatically into the lunar beauty of the Crete Senesi and the golden, cypress-lined vistas of the Val d'Orcia, where you will pause in the 'ideal city' of Pienza and the fortress of Montalcino to savour world-renowned Brunello and Vino Nobile wines. This extraordinary adventure culminates with a pilgrimage along the historic Via Francigena to the spectacular heights of Radicofani, offering a final, breathtaking panorama before your return to Florence.
This tour is perfect for casual cyclists and e-bike enthusiasts who want to enjoy relaxed rides while soaking up the Tuscan lifestyle. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 366 km (227 miles) of scenic rides through Chianti vineyards, medieval towns, and the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia. Chianti vineyards, medieval hill towns, and UNESCO landscapes. Gravel bike or E-bike and helmet hire is included.
This deluxe biking tour includes 6 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Set off on a Tuscany biking adventure through rolling vineyards and medieval landscapes, the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
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Bike into a 6-day guided cycling tour through the heart of Tuscany, where every pedal stroke reveals a masterpiece of nature and history. Perfectly suited for casual cyclists, this journey unveils the very best of Tuscany in Italy, one pedal stroke at a time. Journey through a landscape dotted with UNESCO World Heritage Sites as you traverse the famed Strade Bianche, cycling from the Renaissance splendour of Florence and the medieval grandeur of Siena to the iconic towers of San Gimignano. This adventure seamlessly combines culture and leisure, taking you through the region's famed Chianti vineyards.
Your adventure begins in the celebrated Chianti Classico region, winding from Greve’s artisan squares and the historic Villa Vignamaggio to the fortress of Castellina. As you ride the iconic Strade Bianche gravel roads near Gaiole, the impressive Brolio Castle guides you toward the medieval city of Siena. The route continues past Monteriggioni’s fortified walls and the famous towers of San Gimignano before you venture into the Crete Senesi’s beautiful landscapes. Ascend to Montalcino to savour its renowned Brunello wines, concluding your escape in the hilltop town of Montepulciano, where Renaissance architecture provides a spectacular finale to this unforgettable Tuscan exploration.
This tour is ideal for casual cyclists and e-bike enthusiasts looking to enjoy a leisurely ride while savouring the "bella vita". You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 250 km (155 miles) of scenic, moderate rides through Chianti vineyards, medieval hill towns, and UNESCO landscapes. Gravel bike or E-bike and helmet hire is included.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Relax by the infinity pool at Hotel Villa Le Barone, a historic manor in Chianti. Immerse yourself in nature at La Torre alle Tolfe, a serene estate near Siena with organic cuisine and wellness offerings. Unwind at Chiostro di Pienza, a restored 15th-century convent in the Val d'Orcia, complete with panoramic views, gourmet dining, and a tranquil wellness centre. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
This journey is a love letter to the Tuscan soul, where cycling becomes a poetic dance between culture and scenery. Embrace the adventure that awaits, and let the timeless allure of Tuscany capture your heart.
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Cycle the best of the Dolomites and the Alps on this world class 10-day cycling tour through Northern Italy. Ride Italy's iconic climbs like Stelvio Pass and Passo Giau, explore hidden alpine roads, and conquer the legendary Sellaronda bike route. Paired with world-class hotels and warm Italian hospitality, this is the ultimate cycling challenge. From Stelvio to Sellaronda, this is a ride of demanding climbs, exhilarating descents, and serene moments—a symphony of breathtaking views and thrilling rewards every cyclist dream of.
Your journey begins in the charming town of Canazei, a tranquil retreat from which you will conquer cycling's most revered ascents. Over 10 unforgettable days, you will challenge yourself on the iconic switchbacks of Passo Pordoi, the steep gradients of Fedaia Pass with stunning Marmolada glacier views, and the magnificent Passo Giau. Experience the renowned Sella Ronda loop, a captivating ride through dramatic peaks and lush valleys, before admiring the crystal-clear waters of Lago di Carezza. The adventure then moves to Bormio, the gateway to alpine legends. Here, you will face the ultimate test: the iconic Passo Stelvio with its 48 hairpin bends, followed by the rugged Passo Gavia. Your final ride offers a spectacular ascent to the serene Laghi di Cancano, with an optional challenge on the formidable Mortirolo for one last triumph.
This tour is perfect for fit cyclists with solid training, as well as experienced riders looking to conquer epic climbs and challenging routes. You will cycle a total of approximately over 500 km (300 miles) of scenic cycling with 14,100 m of rewarding climbs.
This deluxe biking tour includes 9 nights in 4-star accommodation, each handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay at two stunning mountain retreats, perfectly located for Alpine climbs. Unwind after your ride with cyclist-focused amenities like wellness centres, sports massages, infinity pools, and exceptional wine cellars. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
From the epic Stelvio Pass to the thrilling Sellaronda loop, cycling the Dolomites and Alps is a dream challenge. Embrace the ride, savour the views, and create lasting memories.
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Bike your way on a quintessential Tuscan experience with a 6-day cycling adventure through Italy's breathtaking landscapes, savouring culinary delights with every pedal. This guided tour takes you from Pienza's Renaissance charm to Siena's medieval beauty and Chianti's rolling vineyards. Ride through UNESCO-listed Val d'Orcia and explore iconic towns like Pienza, Montalcino, Siena, and Radda. With world-class wines and medieval villages as your reward, this tour is perfect for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Tuscany’s rich culture with options to tackle on invigorating bike challenges.
Your odyssey commences in the historic town of Arezzo, the gateway to Tuscany's heart. From there, pedal into the enchanting Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where cypress-lined roads wind through rolling hills. Discover Pienza, a Renaissance "utopian city," before surrendering to the world-renowned wines of Montepulciano and Montalcino. Traverse the striking clay hills of the Crete Senesi to the medieval majesty of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo. Your journey culminates in the famed Chianti region, exploring picturesque towns like Radda and savouring its classic wines, before a final, memorable stop in the timeless city of Florence.
This package includes 5 nights' accommodation in hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day, we accommodate varied activity levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort and elegance.
Discover the soul of Tuscany on a cycling adventure through the sun-drenched vineyards of Chianti, the rolling hills of Pienza, and the ancient streets of Siena. Pedal your way to unforgettable views, rich flavours, and sensory indulgence at every turn.
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Pedal through Sicily’s coastlines, history, and Mediterranean charm that await to awaken your senses on this captivating 6-day guided cycling journey. Let the Mediterranean breeze guide you as you bike through an ancient heartland in Italy, exploring the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage sites of Noto and Modica. This tour invites you to pedal towards the stunning vistas of Taormina and the charming hilltop village of Castelmola, immersing yourself in a culture rich with bold flavours and deep-rooted traditions.
Your adventure begins in the ancient city of Catania before winding through the heart of Sicilian Baroque splendour. You will pedal through the sun-drenched landscapes of the Val di Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover cultural gems like Noto, Ortigia, and Taormina, each a masterpiece of architectural grace. Delve into Sicily’s cinematic side with “The Godfather Ride,” visiting the piazza from the film in Savoca. The journey invites you to savour the island's rich culinary traditions, from Sicily's famous chocolate in Modica to fresh coastal delicacies. Your unforgettable passage concludes in the hilltop town of Taormina, offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea, a perfect finale to an immersive cultural and sensory exploration before your transfer back to Catania.
This tour is aimed at leisure cyclists. Although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total of approximately 260 km (161 miles) across 6 riding days, although some more experienced riders will be offered extra challenge should they wish.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, each handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. The Zahir Country House Hotel offers a peaceful escape in Sicily with a spa, pool, and private beach. UNAHOTELS Capotaormina boasts a cliffside location, saltwater pool, and private beach access. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Prepare for an adventure that weaves together the stunning coastlines and rich heritage of Sicily, creating memories that will linger long after you return. Embrace the allure of Italy and uncover the timeless secrets of this enchanting island.
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Join us for a 6-day cycling and wellness retreat on the tranquil shores of Lake Iseo, Italy. This immersive getaway invites you to slow down, reconnect, and soak in the natural beauty of Northern Italy. Enjoy peaceful bike rides along the water’s edge, savour delicious local cuisine, and bask in breathtaking lakeside views. Experience calming yoga sessions, a serene kayak adventure, and ultimate relaxation at one of Italy’s top spas in San Pellegrino. This retreat is designed for connection and balance—free from rigid schedules. It’s about shared laughter, meaningful discoveries, and moments of pure calm.
Your journey begins in the historic city of Bergamo, where you'll be welcomed before cycling to the UNESCO-listed Città Alta for an immersive guided walk. From there, you will traverse the scenic Brembana Valley to San Pellegrino, home to one of Italy's top thermal spa. Your adventure continues to the enchanting shores of Lake Iseo, where you'll stay in Pisogne, explore one of Italy’s most beautiful towns, and indulge in a local wine tasting. Find rejuvenation along the gentle Val Camonica trail, followed by a restorative yoga session in a mountain garden. The grand finale includes a full loop around Lake Iseo, a serene paddleboarding session on its tranquil waters, and a serene boat cruise to Monte Isola before your final sunrise ride.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Your sanctuary will be the Phi Hotel Piajo, with a spa featuring a Turkish bath and heated indoor pool. You’ll also unwind at Hotel La Pieve in Pisogne, with an outdoor pool overlooking Lake Iseo, a sauna, and restorative treatments. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Surrender to the exquisite pace of this wellness and cycling getaway in a captivating corner of Northern Italy. Savour quality time by the crystal waters of Lake Iseo, returning home completely revitalised.
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Set forth on a leisurely 6-day autumn cycling journey through Italy; an adventure showcasing the tranquillity of Lake Iseo in the heart of Lombardia. Ideal for cyclists seeking gentle rides and scenic views, this bike tour invites you to experience Italy in its most magical season. Pedal through the renowned Franciacorta wine region, where rolling vineyards meet crisp autumn air, explore the historic charm of Bergamo Città Alta, and discover the UNESCO treasures of Val Camonica. From quiet country roads, medieval villages to golden vineyards, let the magic of an Italian autumn captivate you.
Your adventure begins at the picturesque shores of Lake Iseo. Over 6 days, ride along tranquil lakesides, through the renowned Franciacorta wine region, and into the lush Val Camonica and Val Seriana valleys. Glide across the water on a serene cruise to Monte Isola, Europe’s largest lake island, before you cycle the famous Lake Iseo loop, pausing in charming towns like Iseo and Lovere. Your journey will also lead you to the ancient UNESCO World Heritage rock carvings in Capo di Ponte, a testament to timeless history. Savour wine tastings, authentic Italian meals, and even a hands-on pasta-making experience. Your journey concludes at the historic hilltop town of Bergamo, a jewel of the region.
This tour is ideal for cyclists of all levels, looking for gentle rides and some scenic views. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 260km (161 miles) of stunning cycling around Lake Iseo and surrounding valleys.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. La Pieve Hotel, the only certified Italy Bike Hotel on Lake Iseo, offers a tranquil retreat with a heated outdoor pool and spa to relax after every ride. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
More than a bike ride, this is your chance to leave the everyday behind, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the joys of discovery amidst the beauty of Italy in its most magical season.
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Experience La Dolce Vita on a 6-day guided cycling tour through Italy's hidden gem, the Romagna Riviera, nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna. A vibrant summer destination for over 150 years, often called the 'Riviera of Pleasure,' this region boasts lively beach towns like Rimini and Milano Marittima. Designed for those who enjoy a slower, more immersive journey, this tour takes you along serene coastlines, the scenic Val Marecchia path, and into charming medieval villages. Venture beyond Italy's typical tourist trails to uncover authentic experiences, rich history, and the region's unique culture and flavours. From tranquil beaches to hilltop towns, this is an intimate exploration of Italy’s quiet beauty.
Start your journey in the elegant Milano Marittima before exploring the tranquil Comacchio Valleys, home to pink flamingos and the serene Po Delta. Ride through Faenza, famous for ceramics, and Forlì, passing the rolling Romagna hills and stunning Chalk Vein Park. Discover Rimini’s Roman history, Santarcangelo’s medieval charm, and enjoy a pasta-making class in Verucchio. Visit the fortress of San Leo and lively Novafeltria before ending in San Marino, where breathtaking views span from the Adriatic to the Apennines. Finish with a gentle ride along the Val Marecchia cycle path, capturing the essence of Italy's beauty.
This tour is perfect for cyclists of all levels, looking for gentle rides and some scenic views. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 300 km (186 miles) of breathtaking cycling, weaving through rolling hills and along the sparkling coast.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay at the elegant Hotel Saraceno Resort, where you can indulge in the luxurious spa or bask by the private pool. Experience the historic charm of Hotel Oste del Castello, a boutique hotel featuring an on-site spa and a gourmet restaurant with stunning countryside views. With all specified meals, transfers, and your bicycle and helmet included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
Pedal through the heart of Italy's soul, Emilia-Romagna and the Italian Riviera, where every turn reveals a new story. Embrace the journey and let the undiscovered paths of Italy lead you to unforgettable moments of pure bliss.
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Prepare to lose yourself in the ultimate 12-day Japanese adventure, crafted for active travellers seeking an unforgettable journey. This fully guided tour takes you along Japan’s iconic Golden Route, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the cultural gems of Kyoto and Osaka. Perfect for first-time visitors, this itinerary blend rich culture, history and tradition with thrilling outdoor experiences as you hike, bike, and kayak through Japan’s stunning landscapes. Walk the sacred Kumano Kodo, one of only two UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage trails, and cycle Japan's best cycling route, the breathtaking Shimanami Kaido. Tick your Japan bucket list in this single and action-packed expedition.
Your journey begins in the virbrant heart of Tokyo, where neon brilliance dances alongside timeless tradition. From here catch a shinkansen (bullet train), where you will step into the echoes of the Edo period, treading the samurai’s path along the forested Nakasendo Way. The air turns to salt spray as you traverse the Shimanami Kaido, cycling across emerald isles and kayaking through crystalline turquoise waters. In Kyoto, wander through a mesmerizing labyrinth of vermilion gates and find serenity at the Golden Pavilion’s edge. Your spirit will ascend the mist-shrouded ridges of the sacred Kumano Kodo, a UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage route, leading you to the thundering majesty of Nachi Falls. Finally, find sanctuary in the therapeutic hot springs of Toba before your grand expedition reaches its crescendo amidst the exhilarating culinary glow of Osaka. From the neon glow of the Dotonbori district to the sensory delights of its world-class culinary scene, the city offers a vibrant finale to your Japanese odyssey.
This package includes 11 nights' accommodation in a mix of hotels, ryokans and guesthouses on a twin-share basis. To honour an authentic Japanese experience, your stays at ryokans feature shared bathroom facilities, offering a traditional and communal atmosphere. Meals and transfers are included as specified.
We invite you to embark upon the Golden Route, a meticulously curated odyssey that serves as the ultimate gateway for the discerning first-time traveller. Secure your passage today and witness the unfolding of Japan's most breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures.
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