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Cyclist on Sardinia’s south coast
Cycling in Sardinia
8 DAY SELF GUIDED CYCLE
Cycle along the spectacular southwest coast of Sardinia to discover Phoenician Ruins and beautiful white sandy beaches
Cycling the spectacular Dolomites near Cortina d’Ampezzo | Rob Mills
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Cabras 2 | Circular ride visiting Phoenician ruins of Tharros, then to Arborea (68km/42mi) 3 | Through the Costa Verde to Piscinas beach (46‐54km/28.5‐ 33.5mi) 4 | Cross the Arbus Highland to Nebida (41km/25.5mi) 5 | Cycle to Portoscuso, ferry to Carloforte, continue to Sant’ Antioco & Calasetta (43km/26.5mi) 6 | Return to the mainland, cycle to Sant’ Anna Arresi (40km/25mi) 7 | Peddle to Pula (57km/35.5mi) 8 | Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts ACCOMM‐ ODATION: 7 nights in 3 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities BACKUP & SUPPORT: welcome meeting and information pack including route notes and maps per room booked, luggage transfer & emergency hotline TRANSPORT: optional transfer at the end of day 3 (ferry tickets not included) EQUIPMENT: rental bike with helmet, pannier, handlebar bag, repair kit, bike computer and waterbottle (e‐bike available on request ‐ supplement applies)
NOTES: High season: 27 Jun to 4 Sep and a supplement applies. Departures are possible
Cycle Nice to Genoa
8 DAY SELF GUIDED CYCLE
Arbus Portoscuso
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Bolzano 2 | Private transfer to Brunico then follow the Rienz river to Dobbiaco (30km/18.5mi) 3 | Cycle via Cortina to the Cadore Valley (45 or 65km/28 or 40.5mi) 4 | Follow the River Piave to Belluno (45 or 65km/28 or 40.5mi) 5 | On to Valdobbiadene in the heart of the Prosecco region (60km/37mi) 6 | Continue south to the Po Valley and the city of Treviso (65km/40.5mi) 7 | Cycle to Mestre, the gateway to Venice (45km/28mi) 8 | Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts ACCOMM‐ ODATION: 7 nights in 3‐4 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities (hotel taxes extra, payable locally ‐ allow €10‐15) BACKUP & SUPPORT: information pack including route notes & maps per room booked, luggage transfer & emergency hotline TRANSPORT: private transfer Bolzano–Brunico (train Calalzo to Belluno extra, allow €8) EQUIPMENT: bicycle, 27 speed with pannier, helmet, gel seat and puncture resistant tyres (electric bike available on request ‐ supplement applies)
NOTES: High season: 28 Jun–5 Sep; supplement applies. Due to logistics trip is not suitable
HOTEL
GRADE 3
Austria
Bolzano
Italy
Belluno
Treviso Venice
for solo travellers. It’s possible for single travellers to book on a date which already has bookings. Other departure dates possible for groups of 5. Contact our team for details.
DATES
Weekly on Sunday from 26 Apr to 27 Sep
Cycle from the French to the Italian Riviera on this stunning
self guided cycle between Nice, Monaco and Genoa
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Nice 2 | Cycle along the coast to Monte Carlo, Menton and Ventimiglia (43km/26.5mi) 3 | Pass coastal villages to Imperia or Porto Maurizio (50km/30.5mi) 4 | Continue to Alassio (44km/28.5mi) 5 | Cycle on the ancient Roman road, Via Julia Augusta and on to Finale Ligure (43km/27.5mi) 6 | Cycle via pretty fishing villages to Savona (30km/18.5mi) 7 | Short ride along a cycle path to Arenzano, train to Genoa (25km/15.5mi) 8 | Trip concludes
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts ACCOMMODATION: 7 nights in charming B&Bs and 3 star hotels on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities (hotel taxes extra, payable locally ‐ allow €14) BACKUP & SUPPORT: information pack including route notes & maps per room booked, luggage transfer & emergency hotline EQUIPMENT: hybrid 27 speed rental bike with front bag map holder, odometer (one per room), pannier, lock, repair kit and helmet (e‐bikes available ‐ supplement applies)
NOTES: This trip cannot be booked during the Monte Carlo Grand Prix (20 to 27 May) High season is from 1 Jul to 31 Aug ‐ supplement applies.
GRADE 3
Italy Savona
Monte Carlo
HOTEL
GRADE 3
Sardinia Cabras
Pula
Cycle the Dolomites to the Adriatic Sea
8 DAY SELF GUIDED CYCLE
An inspiring cycle beneath the imposing peaks of the Dolomites, through Prosecco vineyards to the enchanting city of Venice
on days other than Saturday, welcome call only (no meeting) ‐ supplement applies
DATES
Weekly on Saturday year round
France Nice
DATES
Genoa
Every Saturday from 14 Mar to 3 Oct
HOTEL / B&B
Corsica
Cycling past cosy beaches on the Lungomare Europa cycleway on the Ligurian coast | Andrew Bain
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