Italian Lakes & Alps

Italian Lakes & Alps

From €5,500 per person


8-18th July 2023

Discover the prisine shorelines and hidden side roads of Italy's more famous lakes for cycling - Lake Iseo , Lake Como & Lake Lugano before making your way to the famous thermal town of Bormio, at the base of Italy's highest pass - Stelvio

Welcome to what we consider as the most beautifully cultured country in the world: Good Food, Good Wine, Great Scenery and fantastic Bikes!! What better way to discover Italy than this wonderful lakes tour covering Lake Iseo, Lake Como and Lake Lugano  before tackling some of Europes more famous climbs in the Italian Alps and immersing yourself in natural thermal springs

ITINERARY

  • Day 1 | Pick-Up Milan or Bergamo Airport, Ride the loop of Lake Iseo (66km)
  • Day 2 | Ride to the Shrine of Santa Maria del Giogo, then ferry to ride around Monte Isola Island (70km)
  • Day 3 | Transfer to San Pellegrino Terme (1.25 hrs)  then ride to Bellagio on Lake Como (66km)
  • Day 4 | Ride the Madonna di Ghisallo (60km)
  • Day 5 | Rest Day in Bellagio
  • Day 6 | Ferry to Varenna and ride the Esino Loop (62km) or ferry to Cadenabbia and ride over to Lake Lugano returning via San Fedele Intelvi (52km)
  • Day 7 | Transfer to Sondrio (1.5 hrs) then ride the valley bike trail to Bormio (68km)
  • Day 8 | Ride Passo Stelvio
  • Day 9 | Ride Passo Gavia
  • Day 10 | Ride Cancano Lakes
  • Day 11 | Arriverdeci and Transfer to Milan Airport (3 hrs)

ESSENTIAL TOUR INFORMATION

  • Pick-up: Milan Malpensa or Bergamo Airport
  • Drop-off: Milan Malpensa Airport
  • Accommodation: Single or Double/Twin Room Accommodation in 4/5 Star Hotels
  • Total Nights in Hotel: 10
  • Meals: all meals included
  • Dinner: all meals are a-la-carte in fine restaurants
  • Drinks at Dinner: water, soft drinks and 1/2 bottle of wine per person
  • Tour Guide/s: for every  6-7  riding guests
  • Support Van/s & Driver/s: for every 6-7 riding guests, carrying sprare tubes, tools, pump etc.
  • Snacks & Drinks: the van will be equipped with water, soft drinks, electrolytes, fruit, muesli bars, fresh bread, cold meats, vegetables etc.
BIKES

You can choose to bring your own, or make the most of one of our beautiful fleet of Pinarello's

Extra Activities

The following activities will be included in the Tour Price:

  • TBC
Optional Activities
  • TBC
exclusions

Our standard Exclusions apply, these can be found on our Booking Terms & Conditions page

Cancellation

Our standard Cancellation rules apply, these can be found on our Booking Terms & Conditions page

 

Contact

  • Australia: +61 (0)404 679 146
  • Italia: +39 329 929 6560
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  • MAGLIA NERA TOURS PTY LTD
    PO Box 207,
    Freshwater NSW 2096
    Australia
    ABN: 73 623 773 884