Self-guided Cycling Merano to Lake Garda

FROM THE ALPS TO THE LAGO

Spring, summer or autumn South Tyrol is always worth a trip especially by bike. Glistening ice caves, mountain massifs, bountiful orchards and vineyards transform your journey into a sensuous adventure. You cycle downwards into the valley along the river Adige until Bolzano. Relax, recuperate and enjoy a bottle of the world renowned Kalterer wine. Appreciate the well-maintained and stunning cycling paths to your final stop, the impressive Lake Garda - the crowning finale of this very attractive tour.

Tour character: Level 1

An easy cycle tour, mainly on cycle paths. Only towards lake Caldaro and lake Garda will you come across minor ascents.

Included in the Cycling Tour:

• 3* and 4* hotel accommodation
• Breakfast
• Luggage transfer between the hotels
• Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English with route maps, route descriptions, local attractions, important phone numbers)
• 1 Train journey with the ‘Vinschgaubahn’ to Mals incl. your bike
• 1 Pistachio ice-cream or 1 freshly squeezed fruit juice on the way to Lake Garda
• GPS-data is available and app navigation
• Service hotline

Not Included in the Tour:

• Bike rental, including rental bike insurance
• Return transfer by minibus to Meran every Saturday, Sunday and Monday morning and Tuesday (occasionally) afternoon, costs 85 EUR per person, extra 39 EUR for your bike, to be paid for at the time, reservation is necessary
• Tourist tax, if due

Arrival/parking /departure:

• Merano train station
• Verona airport
• Public car park close to the hotel costs approx 50-80 EUR per week, to be paid for at the time, no reservation possible
• Public bus to Rovereto and train journey to Meran
• Hotel parking garage costs approx. 10-20 EUR per day

Notes:

• Daily departure
• Extra nights (price depends on date booked)
  • Merano: From 99 EUR p.p (+29 EUR single person)
  • Torbole/ Riva: From 79 EUR p.p (+79 EUR single person)
• Rental bike PLUS -169 EUR on request

If you would like to rent a bike (99 EUR) or E-bike (269 EUR), please contact our office when booking: [email protected]

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