Verona and Valpolicella wine by bike SELF GUIDED
Verona and the wines
SELF GUIDED BIKE TOUR
Savour the Veronese wines, meet the producers and discover the terroirs, by bike
An intense trip that allows to appreciate the wines with all your senses, directly by the producer by smelling and tasting the wine and feeling the terroir directly on your skin cycling among the vineyards. Three easy itineraries, away from the car traffic as much as possible to discover three great wines: Valpolicella (with its older version of Amarone della Valpolicella), Soave and Bardolino and the beautiful landscapes of Valpolicella, the eastern valleys and Lake Garda. The wineries are carefully selected basing on the quality of their wines and the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
- HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR
- Verona (UNESCO Heritage Site)
- the vineyards and the wines of Valpolicella
- the village and the wine of Soave
- the panoramas of Lake Garda and Bardolino wine
Enjoy your rides, return by train
Twice, jump on a local train to go back to Verona.
Program
Individual arrival in Verona.
6 PM Bike fitting at Itinera Bike Shop (if bike rental included)
Overnight in Verona.
The itinerary leaves the city behind cycling along a safe bike path that leads us to the countryside, cultivated with large fields of peach and kiwi trees. The bike path gains altitude and reaches the hills from where we can enjoy beautiful views over Valpolicella and the mountains. We reach Lake Garda and the villages of Bardolino and Lazise.
Before heading to Peschiera del Garda, 15 minutes of train from Verona, it’s time for the tasting: discover and enjoy Bardolino wine!
Overnight in Verona.
In this tour we explore the classic area of production of Valpolicella wine. We leave the city behind cycling on a beautiful bike path, then we head towards the hills of Valpolicella.
We follow country roads through the vineyards, passing close to ancient rural house and elegant Venetian Villas: some of them are nowadays prestigious wineries and the visit of one of them is a great wine and cultural experience.
Let’s stop and take a sip!
We cycle back to Verona flanking beautiful hills and the classic Valpolicella terraces and finally we get to the city centre following the river Adige.
Overnight in Verona.
We cross the city centre and follow country roads that flank small streams of clear water, until we get to the green valleys in the Eastern side of Verona. Here, among rolling hills and small villages, we cycle through vineyards.
After a few easy and panoramic climb we finally get to Soave, an ancient village surrounded by majestic medieval walls and overlooked by a castle.
Let’s discover here the fresh Soave wine, you won’t easily forget it!
Eventually, the route reaches San Bonifacio, where we will take the train back to Verona.
6PM If you rented the bikes with us, bring them back today at Itinera Bike shop
Overnight in Verona.
End of the services. Arrivederci!
Price and information
Verona and the wines • SELF GUIDED BIKE HOLIDAY
Travel package, 5 days, 4 nights, 3 days by bike
395,00 € Accommodation in Double room
495,00 € Accommodation in Single room
Downpayment 80,00 €
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Book online up to 30 days before departure: proceed with the down payment (about 20%). Add the extras, if you wish.
No later than 25 days before departure, we’ll send you a link for the balance.
As required by international legislation protecting the traveler, the traveler has the right to reconsider for a period of 5 days.
After 5 days from the down payment, it will not be refunded.
After the payment of the balance, you can cancel your booking with these penalties:
- Cancellation up to 15 days before departure: 50% refund.
- Cancellation later than 14 days before departure: no refund.
- 4 overnightnights with breakfast in Verona
- 3 itineraries GPX
- Telephonic assistance 24/7
- 3 tastings (4 glasses): Bardolino, Soave, Valpolicella wine
- Basic insurance of medical assistance
- Bike rental (see extra)
- City taxes
- Meals
- Anything not listed among the included services
+ 60.00 € /person For 3 days of hybrid bike rental, including lock, helmet, mobile holder, small front bag and pannier
+ 120.00 € /person For 3 days of touring e-bike rental, including lock, helmet, mobile holder, small front bag and pannier
+ 120.00 € /person For 3 days of full carbon gravel bike rental, including lock, helmet, mobile holder, small front bag and undersaddle bag
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