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Dolomites to Adriatic 8-day Self-guided Cycling Tour Level 1
In the unique scenery of the Dolomites, you'll start cycling in South Tyrol, a crossroads of peoples and cultures. Descending southward, enjoy the beauty of Lake Garda, the biggest lake in Italy, on your way to Verona, city of Romeo and Juliet. Be captivated by Vicenza and the architectural genius of Palladio, who lived during the 16th century, before continuing on to the Euganean Hills and Europe's largest thermal spa district. After visiting Padua, cradle of the arts, you reach the waters of the Venetian Lagoon, gateway to the timeless beauty of Venice.
A biking week that pleases everyone, both experienced cyclists and those new to cycling vacations. The route is mostly flat with a few short climbs, and is on bike paths or low-traffic secondary roads. Longer stages can be shortened by taking the train. Care should be taken when entering and leaving cities, as there may be a bit more traffic, especially near Verona and Vicenza
If you would like to hire a Touring bike (110 EUR) or E-bike (290 EUR), please contact our office when booking [email protected]
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Bolzano
Individual arrival. Located along the Isarco river, bilingual Bolzano has always been at the crossroads between the Mediterranean and central Europe. Today it is an important commercial and tourist centre.
Bolzano – Trento 65/70km
Today you will ride mostly along the Adige Rivercycle path, through orchards and vineyards of the renowned Wine Route. Half way between Bolzano and Trento you will reach Salorno, which represents the linguistic border between the German and the Italian world. Possibility to shorten the stage by taking the train in several train stations along the way.
Trento – Desenzano/Peschiera 50km by bike + ferry
The river Adige will take you to Rovereto, famous for its museum of modern and contemporary art. After a short ascent to Passo di San Goivanni, you will enjoy a superb view over the Garda Lake and the little town of Torbole. Then in Riva del Garda you will take a ferry to reach the southern part of the lake.
Desenzano/Peschiera – Verona 60/35km
After crossing the hilly landscape surrounding the Garda Lake, you will meet again the river Adige, which will take you into Verona, one of the most important and beautiful cities in the Veneto region. Worth visiting are: the Roman Arena, the Church of San Zeno and Juliet's House.
Verona – Vicenza 75/35km
Cycling in the countryside at the foot of Mounts Lessini, among the vineyards you will reach the castle of Soave. Further on the fortress of Brendola will show you the way to the Berici hills and to Vicenza. The old city centre is characterized by beautiful private palaces and public buildings by Andrea Palladio, the famous 16th century architect known all over the world. it is possible to shorten the stage by taking the train in San Bonifacio.
Vicenza – Padua thermal district 50 km
Cycling out of Vicenza, along the cycle path of the river Bacchiglionem you can admire the Palladian masterpiece Villa La Rotonda. Then, past the hamlet of Montegalda, you will head towards the Euganean Hills, where you will have the chance to relax in a 4* spa resort in the largest European thermal district.
Padua thermal district – Mestre/Venice 55 km
Along the cycle path of the Battaglia Canal you will pass through Padua, home to one of the oldest Italian (and European) universities and rich in art and history. From here, along the Piovego Canal, you will reach Stra and will follow the Brenta Canal, overlooked by the countryside villas of the ancient Venetian nobility (Villa Pisani, Villa Malcontenta, Villa Widmann) until you reach Mestre, Venice mainland. You can choose to overnight in Venice with a supplement. Please note that in Venice (apart from Piazzale Roma and train station Santa Lucia) it is forbidden to cycle, and also to push your bike by hand.
Mestre/Venice
Departure after breakfast. Transfer back to Bolzano on request when booking the tour.
Due to organisational reasons, weather conditions or provisions issued by local authorities, the itinerary may be subject to some changes before and/or during the holiday. Along the way you may find temporary deviations (for example road works) which cannot be foreseen: in this case each rider can decide autonomously how to deal with these stretches.
Tours marked with are special prices.
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Sep 23 2025 | Sep 30 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,410€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,040€ | |||||
Sep 24 2025 | Oct 01 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,410€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,040€ | |||||
Sep 27 2025 | Oct 04 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Sep 28 2025 | Oct 05 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Oct 04 2025 | Oct 11 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Oct 05 2025 | Oct 12 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Oct 11 2025 | Oct 18 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Oct 12 2025 | Oct 19 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Oct 18 2025 | Oct 25 2025 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,220€ | ||
Double rooms | 850€ | |||||
Mar 28 2026 | Apr 04 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Mar 29 2026 | Apr 05 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Apr 04 2026 | Apr 11 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Apr 05 2026 | Apr 12 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
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Apr 11 2026 | Apr 18 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
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Apr 12 2026 | Apr 19 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Apr 18 2026 | Apr 25 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Apr 19 2026 | Apr 26 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Apr 21 2026 | Apr 28 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Apr 28 2026 | May 05 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Apr 29 2026 | May 06 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
May 06 2026 | May 13 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
May 09 2026 | May 16 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
May 10 2026 | May 17 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
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Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Jul 22 2026 | Jul 29 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Jul 25 2026 | Aug 01 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Jul 26 2026 | Aug 02 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Jul 28 2026 | Aug 04 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Jul 29 2026 | Aug 05 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 01 2026 | Aug 08 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 02 2026 | Aug 09 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 04 2026 | Aug 11 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 05 2026 | Aug 12 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 08 2026 | Aug 15 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 09 2026 | Aug 16 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 11 2026 | Aug 18 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 12 2026 | Aug 19 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 15 2026 | Aug 22 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 16 2026 | Aug 23 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 18 2026 | Aug 25 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 19 2026 | Aug 26 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 22 2026 | Aug 29 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 23 2026 | Aug 30 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 25 2026 | Sep 01 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 26 2026 | Sep 02 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 29 2026 | Sep 05 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Aug 30 2026 | Sep 06 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Sep 01 2026 | Sep 08 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Sep 02 2026 | Sep 09 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,500€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,130€ | |||||
Sep 05 2026 | Sep 12 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 06 2026 | Sep 13 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 08 2026 | Sep 15 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 09 2026 | Sep 16 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 12 2026 | Sep 19 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 13 2026 | Sep 20 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 15 2026 | Sep 22 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 16 2026 | Sep 23 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 19 2026 | Sep 26 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 20 2026 | Sep 27 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 22 2026 | Sep 29 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 23 2026 | Sep 30 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,450€ | ||
Double rooms | 1,080€ | |||||
Sep 26 2026 | Oct 03 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Sep 27 2026 | Oct 04 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Oct 03 2026 | Oct 10 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Oct 04 2026 | Oct 11 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Oct 10 2026 | Oct 17 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Oct 11 2026 | Oct 18 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ | |||||
Oct 17 2026 | Oct 24 2026 | 12 | Single rooms | 1,250€ | ||
Double rooms | 880€ |
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