Itinerary
- Day 1
Lake Como
You'll start by getting an overview of the whole bike tour ahead, followed by a welcome drink to kick things off. Dinner happens at your hotel right on Lake Como, so you can settle in and get ready for the cycling to come.
- Start point
- Milano, Milan, Italy (Malpensa Aiprort, 14:00 - 17:00)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Welcome presentation and orientation
- Welcome drink
Optional Activities
- Bike rental (various types available)
- Day 2
Lake Como to Sondrio
The cycling kicks off in Valtellina valley, where you'll ride a mostly flat 41km stage that's perfect for getting your legs warm. You'll pedal through vineyards and have lunch with local food, then finish the day in Sondrio. The valley's known for its wines and cheeses, so you'll see those everywhere around you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Typical local cuisine in acclaimed restaurant)
Included Activities
- Cycling in Valtellina valley (41 km, 120m elevation)
Optional Activities
- Wine and food tastings (Nebbiolo wines, Bitto DOP cheese, Valtellina Casera DOP, Bresaola, PGI apples, buckwheat pizzoccheri)
- Day 3
Sondrio to Bormio
Today shifts from the vineyards into the mountains as you follow the Sentiero Valtellina cycling path. It's the toughest day of the week at 70km with 930m of climbing, but the elevation gain spreads out gradually, so it's manageable. By evening you'll roll into Bormio and have mountain cuisine at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Energetic breakfast), Dinner (Typical mountain dishes at acclaimed local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Cycling on Sentiero Valtellina path to Bormio (70 km, 930m elevation)
- Day 4
Bormio to Coldrano
A van takes you up the Stelvio Pass with a stop at the summit to see Central Alps glaciers, then you drive over to Resia Pass where your cycling day begins in Trentino Alto Adige. The ride goes through Venosta Valley with apple orchards all around, and you'll visit Lake Resia with its famous partially submerged church tower. Dinner in Coldrano features unique local specialties.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Unique local cuisine)
Included Activities
- Van transfer to Stelvio Pass summit
- Stop at Stelvio Pass summit to view glaciers
- Cycling in Venosta Valley (54 km, 220m elevation)
- Visit Lake Resia and submerged church tower
Landmarks/POIs Stelvio Pass Lake Resia Resia Church Tower Venosta Valley - Day 5
Coldrano to Bolzano
Your last cycling day takes you on a long descent from Val Venosta down to Bolzano, riding alongside the Adige River through apple orchards on one of Europe's best cycle paths. You'll stop at the Forst Beer Museum to taste their famous beer at the source and grab lunch with local food. After that, you'll explore Bolzano's historic center and finish with dinner at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (At Forst Beer Museum and restaurant with local food), Dinner (In one of Bolzano's many restaurants)
Included Activities
- Cycling descent through Val Venosta to Bolzano (63 km, 60m elevation)
- Cycling alongside Adige River
- Stop at Forst Beer Museum and restaurant
Optional Activities
- Explore Bolzano's historic city center
Landmarks/POIs Forst Brewery Bolzano Historic City Center - Day 6
Bolzano to Canazei
This is the most dramatic cycling day in the heart of the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You'll ride the Val di Fiemme and Val di Fassa cycling paths with towering mountain views the whole way. The well-maintained tracks have rest areas, bars, and restaurants along the route where you can grab lunch and take in the peaks. The day ends in Canazei where you'll try local specialties and wine.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (In front of towering Dolomites mountains), Dinner (Local specialties and wine)
Included Activities
- Cycling on Val di Fiemme and Val di Fassa paths (47 km, 830m elevation)
- Lunch with views of Dolomites mountains
Optional Activities
- Taste local specialties and wine in Canazei
Landmarks/POIs Dolomites Val di Fiemme Val di Fassa Canazei - Day 7
Canazei to Airport/Station
After breakfast, a transfer takes you to the airport or train station to finish up your bike tour.
- Meals
- Breakfast
