Cycling Tour in the Dolomites
This 6-night journey offers the best of the Dolomites, both on and off bike, in an area famous for its quality of life and the industrious, active character of its people: a great mix of Italian, Austrian and Ladin cultures. Get closer to the local culture through visits to small local producers and the chance to meet the people behind your food.
Enjoy your vacation at your own rhythm, discussing the history and traditions of this magic corner of Italy with native guides, collecting inspiring stories, and learning recipes to try and share back home. Benvenuti in the Dolomites!
See here for more info on Trentino and Alto Adige/South Tyrol provinces.
Cycling Tour in the Dolomites
Dates & Pricing
Minimum of 6 participants, maximum of 16, with a maximum guide-to-guest ratio of 1 to 8
DATES (7 days)
For more info, dates and availability please contact us.
TOUR PRICE
Per person in double occupancy: from $4,090
Single Supplement: $690
For travel in 2021 and beyond, your tour is carbon neutral! In addition, we donate more than 1% of your trip price to food-literacy and environmental non-profits that share our values. (Details here)
Tour Highlights
- Learn about fermentation, meeting local experts and tasting regional products
- Discover the UNESCO Site of the Dolomites, the Valleys of Venosta, Adige, Fassa, Badia, Isarco, and the towns of Bolzano, Canazei and Cortina
- Explore on your bike the tranquil countryside, at times surrounded by century-old forests, lakes, green valleys and majestic peaks of the Dolomites
- Savor local wine, beer, bread, sauerkraut, cured meat and cheese
- Experience authentic Trentina and Tyrolean cuisines through local traditional recipes featuring fresh and seasonal ingredients in restaurants and agriturismi
- Some of the best local indigenous grapes, Marzemino, Teroldego, Nosiola and Traminer
- Relax in unique 4-star hotels distinctly representing the local Italian and Austrian cultures
- Delve into history and traditions in this unique area of north of Italy with your tour leaders, while meeting food makers, artisans and some of our local friends!
What's Included
- 6 nights of accommodation in 4-star hotels
- 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 5 dinners with either a 3- or 4-course menu
- Entry fees to Archeological Musem in Bolzano and to World War I museum in Moena
- 1 visit & tasting to a winery near Bolzano and 1 visit and meal in agriturismo
- Epic climbs up to 11 passes for exhilarating rides in the Dolomites
- 1 visit & tasting to a brewery in Bolzano and 1 visit to a local wood carver
- Bike rental (see more info here) and Garmin Touring Edge unit (if you have one, bring yours and we’ll upload the routes onto your unit)
- Comfortable transportation and assistance by 9-seat van for all travel on tour as cited in the itinerary
- Refreshments, snacks, fruits and other local delicacies during our rides
- Two bilingual, professional Tour Leaders
- First group transfer from Verona airport and last group transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Local taxes and gratuities for luggage porters and restaurant servers during tour
What's Not Included
- 4 lunches and 1 dinner on your own
- Alcoholic beverages at group meals (including wine and spirits)
- Round-trip airfare and expenses to/from the tour
- E-bike, upon request and availability, with $150-250 surcharge depending on the type (see more info here)
- Trip cancellation, baggage loss or travel delay insurance (this optional coverage is highly recommended. See more info here)
- Gratuities for your Tour Leader
- Personal expenses, such as, but not limited to, phone calls, laundry, emails, snacks, gifts
Itinerary
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Optional Pre-Tour Night in Bolzano
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Day 1 & 2 – Verona Airport to Bolzano and Around
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Day 3 & 4 – Bolzano to Canazei and Around
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Day 5 & 6 – Canazei to Cortina d'Ampezzo and Around
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Day 7 – Venice Airport