from € 715,00 PER PERSON
The Ring of Veneto bike tour
Discover the beauties of this region on a bicycle trip through the main cities of the Veneto discovering The Ring of Veneto bike tour
From Venice to Padua you cross the lagoon and cycle on the islands of Lido and Pellestrina. From Padua to Treviso you follow rivers and canals discovering more and more interesting panoramas rich in art, history and culture. By bicycle it will be possible to stop to visit numerous churches, abbeys and villas that embellish this area as well as live in nature and savor the dishes of the culinary and food and wine tradition of Veneto. A circular itinerary about 325 km long: this is the Ring of the Veneto by bicycle!
A must for anyone who wants to discover Veneto by bicycle without haste in this wonderful "slow" journey!
Individual Tour: this cycling tour around Veneto region with starting/ending point in Venice is the best way to taste Veneto country by bike. It follows cycle path I-2.
1° DAY: arrival to Venice or surrounding (Riviera del Brenta) in the accommodation reserved. Meeting with our assistant and delivery of the bikes and documents,
2° DAY: step 1: Venezia/Riviera del Brenta-Chioggia. La Riviera del Brenta e la ciclovia delle isole. km. 52 + 12 boat
Starting point in Dolo, then following the cyclepath I-1 to Marghera then after the bridge over the lagoon you will take the ferry to Lido. You will bike with the sea on your left side and the lagoon on your right side From Lido you will take one more ferry to the magical Island of Pellestrina and ride again until you get the boat to Chioggia, a fisherman town called “little Venice”. In Chioggia you can taste special seafood plates
3° DAY: step 2: Chioggia – Abano Terme. La via del sale e dello zucchero. km. 63
After breakfast you will bike along the Bacchiglione river into the countryside with arrival in the thermal cities of Abano Terme and Montegrotto Terme on the Euganean hills.
4° DAY: step 3: Abano Terme – Padova - Vicenza. Tra i colli Euganei e i Berici. km. 53
After breakfast, following the Battaglia channel arrive to Padua, where you can visit the St.Anton basilica or a round trip of the Prato della Valle, the largest square in Europe. A stop at Caffè Pedrocchi for a coffee or a glass of prosecco wine is a must. Biking along the Battaglia river you will arrive to Padova. Do not forget to visit Prato della Valle, the largest square in Europe, St. Anton Basilica, the Scrovegni Chaper by Giotto and a taste of the famous coffee at Pedrocchi Cafè. Out of Padova following I-2 direction to Vicenza, upon the Berici hills. Vicenza is also famous for his architect Palladio.
5° DAY: step 4: Vicenza-Marostica-Bassano del Grappa. Prati e risorgive. km. 45
Today you bike to Marostica, famous for the castle and the chess square. Then to Bassano del Grappa and his famous wood bridge on the Brenta river.
6° DAY: step 5: Bassano del Grappa-Treviso. Ai piedi dei colli Asolani. km 57
Departure after breakfast to Asolo, where you can have a nice panorama view, then bike to Treviso in the afternoon.
7° DAY: step 6: Treviso-Venezia. Dal Sile alla Laguna. km 55
Today a nice bike tour along the Sile river from Treviso to Venice. Arriving in Marghera where you will leave the bikes. Accommodation in Venice Marghera or in Riviera del Brenta. Available time to spend for a dinner in Venice.
8° DAY: departure after breakfast or extend your journey for one or more night on request.
8 days / 7 nights (6 steps on bike)
daily departures from May to October
starting from 2 persons
from €715 per person
The price include: accommodation in double or twin room including buffet breakfast; daily luggage transport point to point (only for TOP formula); maps and roadbook, phone assistance 24/24h; Travel&Bike gift.
The price not include: trip to/from Venice; meals and drinks; museum fees; personal insurance, extra and all things not marked on “the price include”.
Single room supplement 250€
Reduction 3°/4° bed adult and child -15%
Bike rental 150€
E-bike rental 225€
Extra accommodation in Venice - On request
Transfer from/to Venice or Treviso apt min.2pax 40€ p/person
TECHNICAL INFO
Easy cycle path along the ring marked as I-2. Almost completely flat except one short elevation on the 6th day to Asolo.
KM 325 +12 boat
Roads: 95% asphalt, 5% terrain
Our bicycles: Touring bike 7/21 Shimano gears, lock and led lights, rack for panniers, repair kit, handlebar bag.
How to reach Venice:
by car: highway A4, exit at Villabona and follow indications to Marghera
by train: station di Venezia-Mestre.
by plane: major Airlines to airports in Venice, Verona and Bologna and low cost to Treviso.
Extend your journey: on rebus we can book accommodation extra nights in Venice or surrounding
Assistance: during your bike tour we are available 24h by mobile phone for any emergency. Our main office is open Monday to Saturday.
Our bike deposit is located along the I-1 cycle path in Venice Marghera near the bus or metro station.
Special price for group of more than 10 people is available on request.
