Italy is one of the more well-known European destinations from a gourmet food and wine experience in Tuscany, the coastline haven of the Amalfi Coast, hiking the UNESCO Heritage site of The Dolomites, the romantically charming lakes of Lake Como and Lake Bellagio to the less visited charming coastline villages of Puglia.
From mountain to beach adventures, Italy never falls short in things to do no matter how many times you visit.
Top Things to Do in Italy
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Cycle into the heart of Lombardy on a grand 8 days cycling challenge, where the majestic Italian Alps unfurl to reveal an unforgettable bike adventure. This journey is your ticket to conquer not only the legendary ascents of the Grand Alps—including the iconic Stelvio Pass, the formidable Mortirolo, and the breathtaking Passo Gavia—but also to discover the hidden, tranquil roads known only to locals. Experience the pinnacle of Italy's alpine cycling as you overcome Europe's most iconic peaks, where epic climbs and quiet, undiscovered routes combine to create a conquering ride of your life. Prepare to ride the roads of legends on this ultimate Italian Alps cycle challenge.
Your journey begins in Bergamo, easing you into the rhythm of the ride before you trace the famed routes of the Giro di Lombardia. Feel your spirit soar as you conquer a succession of Europe's most iconic and revered ascents, each with its own legendary status. The Mortirolo, often called the “Queen of Climbs,” challenges even the most seasoned cyclists with its relentless gradients, demanding both strength and determination. The Passo Gavia, a high-altitude giant, rewards riders with jaw-dropping panoramic views as you ascend its winding roads through rugged alpine terrain. Then comes the monumental Passo Stelvio, a true masterpiece of engineering, with its 48 breathtaking hairpin turns that zigzag to the summit. Each day unfolds with dramatic landscapes—from the tranquil shores of Lake Iseo to the pristine high alpine vistas of the Passo Vivione. Between these epic climbs, you’ll descend into charming towns like Edolo and Clusone, rewarding your efforts with authentic Italian culture and cuisine.
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 kilometre of approximately 400 km (248 miles) of scenic cycling with 9555 m of rewarding climbs.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in charming accommodations, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. With all specified meals and transfers included, you can ride in absolute comfort, guided by our experienced team of local professionals.
More than just a ride; etch your own legend into the heart of the Italian Alps, conquering climbs that have defined cycling history.
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Pedal through the heart of Emilia Romagna on a 6-day cycling adventure like no other. Explore Italy's famed Food Valley, glide past sparkling lakes, and immerse yourself in the romance of Verona and the Renaissance charm of the Veneto region. From Parma's culinary delights to breathtaking landscapes, discover the soul of Northern Italy on two wheels.
Begin your adventure in Parma, cycling through picturesque countryside to the 11th-century Antico Borgo di Tabiano castle. Explore Italy's Food Valley with a ride through the Po River Valley, a visit to a Parmigiano-Reggiano farm, and a cooking class at a local agriturismo. Discover the UNESCO sites of Sabbioneta and Mantua, then cycle along the Mincio River to Lake Garda for a waterfront lunch. Relax at the luxurious Villa Cordevigo, enjoy Verona’s historic charm, or savour the villa’s amenities. Conclude with scenic rides through Bardolino wine country, wine tastings, and a vineyard picnic before ending in Cavaion Veronese. Shuttle options to Verona or Venice complete this unforgettable journey.
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.
Experience the perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and stunning scenery as you cycle through Northern Italy’s most enchanting regions. Let the flavours of Parma, the beauty of Verona, and the timeless charm of the Veneto leave you inspired at every turn.
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Plunge into the timeless and majestic beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast on this enchanting 6 day walking voyage traversing the best of Sorrento, Positano and Capri. An ultimate luxury Mediterranean escapade incorporating high end hotels of the island paired with unmatched discovery of Italy’s serene coastline, beaches and picture-perfect villages. Enjoy the light-filled haven of coastal living and uncover the charming wonders in the realm of Italy’s elite.
Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Naples taking you to the breathless and timeless coastal town of Sorrento. Be spell bounded as you walk its cobbled streets, uncover its ancient life and traditions continued in hidden fishing villages. Delve deeper into the Amalfi’s treasures by boat and submerge into the alluring deep-blue waters of Capri with the scent of lemon blossoms in the air. Captivated by the limestone peaks, flower-lined lanes, and delightful gardens that have charmed visitors for centuries, set out on foot to view the summit of Monte Solaro and savour picturesque views of the Faraglioni sea. Your journey continues by boat as you luxuriate in the quaint coastal village of Positano, admiring sea views from its pebbled beaches and steep, narrow streets. Unlock a discovery into Amalfi’s famous grand cathedral and delve deep into history of the old Arab Quarter. Spend your final morning indulging in the atmosphere of Ravello before a shuttle return back to Naples. Along the way, savour indulgent dining affairs from relaxed hidden trattorias, informal wine tasting to a cooking class bursting the freshest and authentic flavours of the region.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 walking and hiking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and 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, walk and hike in true comfort.
A journey into Italy’s timeless beauty and romance, find solace in your walks as you uncover endless charm and opulence of the Amalfi Coast. Delight your senses to a slower pace of living and savour the majesties of coastal living that will leave you inspired and rejuvenated.
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Discover the hidden gems of Western Sicily on this 8-day self-guided walking adventure through one of the island’s most remote and stunning regions. Explore scenic trails along Sicily’s dramatic coastlines, uncover hidden sandy coves, and hike through untouched nature reserves like Zingaro and Mount Cofano. Immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of Scopello, the cultural highlights of Trapani, and the serenity of Sicily’s unexplored islands. A journey ideal for those seeking to uncover the undiscovered parts of Italy in Western Sicily at their own pace.
Your journey commences in the enchanting village of Scopello, where the wild beauty of the Zingaro Nature Reserve awaits with its dramatic coastlines. Ascend the majestic Monte Inici before descending into the charming Sicilian town of Castellammare. Step back in time at the 2,500-year-old temple of Segesta, then continue to Trapani to witness a spectacular sunset, a cool granita in hand. From there, a hydrofoil will spirit you away to the idyllic Egadi Islands. Discover the ancient mysteries of Grotta del Genovese on Levanzo, explore the rugged landscapes of Favignana, and immerse yourself in the sapphire waters at the foot of Monte Cofano before your unforgettable Sicilian chapter concludes back in Trapani.
This exciting trip includes 7 nights in a family-run hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals are included specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.
Let your spirit wander through remote nature reserves and tranquil villages, crafting an unforgettable adventure at your own pace as you walk into the untouched beauty of Western Sicily.
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Pedal into the heart of Central Italy on a 6-day bike adventure through Abruzzo, a land of undiscovered trails and timeless traditions. Ride on the off-beaten-path through untouched trails of Maiella and Gran Sasso, discovering quiet medieval towns, and hidden villages between mountains and the Adriatic Sea. This bike journey immerses you in authentic Abruzzo, where sunlit vineyards, olive groves, and ancient roads reveal authenticity and where adventure reign untouched. Uncover Italy’s best-kept secret, far from the familiar crowds.
Your adventure commences through sun-drenched vineyards to the extraordinary cliffside village of Pennapiedimonte. The following days will see you exploring the medieval old town of Atri, ascending into the untamed beauty of the Maiella massif for a hike to the summit of Monte Blockhaus, and journeying from the Maiella to the magnificent Gran Sasso range. A true highlight awaits as you cycle to the celebrated Rocca Calascio, one of the world's most stunning castles, before indulging in a private tasting of traditional Abruzzo cheeses. Your final ride will guide you through the gentle hills of Gran Sasso National Park, culminating a truly unforgettable Italian escape.
This tour is perfect for leisure cyclists, although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 160 km (99 miles) of cycling, plus one hiking day covering 7 km with a 240 m climb.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4 star accommodations, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay from the beautifully restored 17th-century baronial mansion of Castello di Semivicoli to the boutique Albergo Diffuso Sextantio, nestled in a historic medieval village. 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.
Escape the familiar and journey deep into the untamed heart of Abruzzo, where ancient paths and authentic traditions await. Uncover a land untouched by the crowds, a truly unforgettable Italian adventure.
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Discover the real Southern Italy on a 6-day bike tour through Puglia, a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Pedal through the charming towns of Ostuni, Matera, Alberobello, and Polignano a Mare, each offering a glimpse into Puglia’s timeless charm. With flat terrain and quiet roads, this cycling adventure is perfect for all levels. From iconic Trulli houses, rustic vineyards to the turquoise Adriatic coast, this is a truly immersive bike adventure that brings you close to the heart of Southern Italy. Pedal, savour and explore the true essence of Puglia.
Your journey begins in Polignano a Mare, its white-washed buildings perched above the Adriatic. Pedal through Puglia to Alberobello, a UNESCO site known for its trulli houses, then to the "White City" of Ostuni with views of olive groves. Stop in Monopoli before reaching Matera, another UNESCO treasure, to explore ancient Sassi cave dwellings and visit Altamura for its legendary bread. This tour combines exciting rides and cultural experiences, from savoring pizza and olive oil to a celebratory aperitivo, offering an unforgettable exploration of Puglia and Basilicata.
This tour is perfect for leisure cyclists, although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 300 km (186 miles) across 6 riding days.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4 star accommodations, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay at Corte Altavilla, a medieval hotel in Conversano with a rooftop terrace and a subterranean Roman spa. Unwind at Palazzo del Duca, a unique cave hotel in Matera's Sassi district, featuring an exclusive spa and a terrace with panoramic city 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.
Let your senses guide you through a land of ancient trulli, sun-kissed vineyards, and turquoise coastlines, where every pedal stroke immerses you deeper into the heart of Southern Italy. Embrace the soul of Puglia!
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Taste your way to a side of Italy that feels wonderfully untouched on this 6-day cycling journey through Piemont. Ride along quiet backroads, sun-drenched vineyards and olive groves, medieval villages perched on hilltops, and UNESCO-listed castles. From Monferrato to Langhe, immerse yourself in the flavours of the region—savour world-renowned Barolo and Barbaresco wines, indulge in local delicacies, and create your own truffle-infused treats. This bike journey is a dream for gastronomy lovers, offering a taste of Italy’s best-kept secrets while you pedal through the heart of Piedmont.
Start your adventure in the heart of Langhe at Monvì Wine Relais, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Explore charming towns like Nizza Monferrato and Canelli, indulge in Barbera wine, Piedmont hazelnuts, and traditional cuisine. Enjoy a hazelnut cream cooking class and cycle through the UNESCO-listed Roero area, visiting Govone’s Royal Castle and Guarene. Discover Barbaresco, Neive, and Alba, known for rich history, wine, and gastronomy. Stay at Tenuta Bussia for Michelin-starred dining and vineyard views. Visit Monforte d’Alba and Serralunga d’Alba for wine tastings and a truffle-inspired dinner. End your journey in Barolo after cycling La Morra’s scenic roads with breathtaking Langhe views.
This tour is ideal for casual cyclists, e-bike riders, beginners, small groups, and women seeking a relaxed, wellness-focused pace. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 210 km (130 Miles) of gentle cycling on scenic, mostly flat and rolling routes.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in luxury accommodations, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Stay at the Monvì Wine Relais, offering 360-degree vineyard views. Unwind at the elegant 5-star Tenuta Bussia where Michelin-starred dining awaits or relax in the infinity pool. 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 journey where every turn reveals a feast for the senses, from the breathtaking landscapes of Piedmont to the rich, unforgettable flavors of its cuisine. This is your chance to experience Italy like never before—on two wheels, with a glass of Barolo in hand and adventure in your heart.
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Experience a remarkable 6 days cycling adventure through Sardinia, one of Italy's most enchanting Blue Zones, where wellness and longevity are a way of life. Bike along stunning coastlines, explore the island's rich archaeological heritage, and embrace Sardinia's slow-living philosophy. Pedal ancient trails from Palau to Alghero, uncovering the secrets of vitality that make this Mediterranean gem a global symbol of well-being. Go beyond the scenic cycling routes and dive into Sardinia's cultural and archaeological wonders from mysterious megalithic villages and Nuragic ruins to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Immerse yourself in Sardinia’s history, culture, and art of living well.
Your adventure begins in the charming seaside town of Palau, with a ride to Porto Pollo and a visit to the iconic Bear Rock. Ferry to the La Maddalena archipelago to explore its pristine islands, including Caprera, home of revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. Continue through rolling hills to Porto Cervo on the Costa Smeralda, before riding along Sardinia’s scenic coastal roads back to Palau. The journey then shifts north to Castelsardo, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. In Alghero, cycle the west coast to Bosa Marina, with its brightly colored homes and medieval castle. The final stretch takes you to Capo Caccia, where dramatic cliffs and Neptune’s Grotta showcase Sardinia’s breathtaking natural wonders.
This tour is aimed at leisure cyclists, although it is also popular with more experienced riders. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 300 km (186 miles) across 6 riding days.
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4-star accommodation, handpicked for its unique location, design, taste, and commitment to wellness. Retreat to the elegant Hotel Palau for stunning views of the Maddalena Archipelago, and find solace at Hotel Punta Negra, a seaside escape in Alghero. Indulge in luxurious spas, unwind by serene pools, and savour authentic Sardinian cuisine. 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.
Unveil the secrets of Sardinia, one of Italy's famed Blue Zones, where breathtaking coastlines give way to ancient trails and the air is imbued with a sense of profound well-being. Immerse your spirit in an unforgettable adventure of longevity and culture.
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Bike your way into Europe on a 9 day cycling adventure along the breathtaking Alpe Adria trail, from the soaring peaks of the Austrian Alps to the sunlit shores of the Adriatic Sea in Italy. Pedal along one of Europe’s best cycle paths, tracing a scenic route from Salzburg to Grado. This cycling journey takes you through stunning Alpine valleys, charming medieval villages, and picturesque coastal landscapes. Experience the perfect blend of two cultures from Austrian hospitality to Italian flavours, and the incredible beauty of the Alpe Adria trail.
Your journey begins in Mozart’s Salzburg and concludes on the sun-kissed Adriatic shores. This 9 day cycling adventure invites you to pedal through the soul of Austria and into the heart of Italy, where each day unveils a new, breathtaking landscape. From the picturesque valleys of the Austrian Alps, you will explore the Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves and traverse Hohe Tauern National Park. The path leads across the border to Italy's charming alpine towns and crystalline lakes. Delight in rich Austrian dinners and Italian feasts as you ride from historic Bad Gastein to the tranquil lagoons of Grado, where your journey ends.
This tour is perfect for l both fit and leisure cyclists, all with a sense of adventure. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 400 km (248 miles).
This deluxe biking tour includes 5 nights in 4 star accommodations, 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.
Trace the heart of Europe, from the majestic Austrian Alps to the sun-drenched shores of the Adriatic Sea. Answer the call of the Alpe Adria trail, where every turn reveals a new vista and the soul of two magnificent cultures unfolds before you on two wheels.
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Bike into a coastal Italian adventure with a 6 day cycle tour from the Adriatic Coast to the Mediterranean Sea, through the heart of Tuscany. This sun-kissed journey showcases the best of coastal Italy, taking you from the historic Adriatic Coast through rolling vineyards and charming towns to iconic destinations like Florence and Pisa. Ride through Tuscany’s breathtaking landscapes, where every turn reveals cultural treasures and stunning views. It’s the perfect blend of coastal dreams, Italian charm, and unforgettable moments on two wheels.
Your trip begins on the Adriatic coast in Rimini, riding along the coastline. The next day takes you inland through Emilia-Romagna’s villages and farmlands, stopping in the spa town of Bagno di Romagna. Then, tackle the Tuscan hills, passing medieval villages and stunning landscapes en route to Arezzo, steeped in Etruscan and Roman history. Ride along the iconic Strade Bianche to Siena, where you’ll explore medieval streets and enjoy an olive oil tasting. The journey continues through vineyards, olive groves, and historic hamlets like Monteriggioni, ending in San Miniato. Finally, follow the River Arno to Pisa and marvel at the Leaning Tower before concluding in Viareggio.
This tour is perfect for both fit and leisure cyclists, all with a sense of adventure. You will cycle a total kilometre of approximately 400 km over 6 days, with extra challenge options available.
This deluxe biking tour includes 6 nights in 4 star accommodations, 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.
Let the romance of Italy unfold before you, where every pedal stroke brings you closer to the heart of la dolce vita as you cycle from coast to coast, from the Adriatic to the Mediterranean.
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