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Lake Garda e-bike tour with visits to Brescia, Verona and Venice

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Duration:

12 Days

Description

Combine the traditional taste of local productions with bike excursions with our guides, add cultural visits to UNESCO world heritage sites and enjoy a boat ride or the view over the lake Garda from the top. With this travel itinerary you'll discover the must-see spots of the north east of Italy, experiencing both Mediterranean fair and the alpine charm of this destination. 


Price starting from:

2.750 € with min. 12 people


 

Tour programme

Day 1:

DAY 1

Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport. Assistance upon arrival and transfer guide. Continuation to Brescia for a guided tour in the city centre. Free time for lunch. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 2:

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Delivery of E-Bikes and bike departure with your guides to Desenzano , crossing the plain and reaching Lake Garda. Boat trip from Desenzano to Sirmione with time at leisure to get around. Return by boat to Desenzano and ride back to our hotel.  

Day 3:

DAY 3

Breakfast at the hotel. With your guide, we will cross Valtenesi, rich in olive groves and vineyards, with a splendid view of the lake. Wine and olive oil tasting along the way. Climb to the Rocca di Manerba, from where you can admire a beautiful panoramic view of the southern Lake Garda. Continue to Salò. Free time to visit this typical town on Lake Gar- da. Continue to Gardone Riviera and visit the Vittoriale degli Italiani with audio guides. Departure for Toscolano Maderno. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 4:

DAY 4

Breakfast at the hotel. With your guide, bike ride to the Paper Valley and visit to the Paper Museum. Continue to the Camerate Valley and climb to the village of Navazzo. On the shores of Lake Valvestino, you will reach the old border point between Italy and the Austro-Hungarian royal family in 1918. Stop and taste local products at the Valvestino mill and return to Toscolano Maderno. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 5:

DAY 5

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. With your guide, bike departure to the village of Cecina, crossing the green area of the golf course, continue to Gar- gnano, an ancient fishing village, and climb to the village of Tignale. Stop to admire the lake view. Continue to the village of Tremosine. Visit and tasting at Alpe del Garda. Descend to Limone and ride along the newly inaugurated Garda cycle path with a view of the lake. Board the boat to Riva del Garda. Arrival in riva/Torbole. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 6:

DAY 6

Hotel breakfast and day at leisure for individual activities. Typical dinner with salted meat in the evening

Day 7:

DAY 7

Breakfast at the hotel. With your guide, bike departure for the famous Ponale Route. An old military road built in 1915. Arrival at Lake Ledro and lunch at leisure. Free time and return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight. 

Day 8:

DAY 8

Breakfast at the hotel.  Today’s ride contrasts strongly with the rest of the tour; with the cable car/transfer (ticket included), you reach the starting point of the tour, almost 1,700 meters high, at the top of Monte Baldo. Along a magnificent mountain road with stunning views, you continue downhill towards more “Mediterranean” regions, a truly exciting circuit! Visit to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona, a church built on top of the mountain. When you arrive in Garda, today’s destination, you return from the tranquility of the interior to the lively lakeside. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 9:

DAY 9

Breakfast at the hotel. Ride along Lake Garda: Bardolino, Lazise with lunch at leisure at one of the many lakeside restaurants or stroll through the streets of the villages of Bardolino and Lazise.  Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 10:

DAY 10

Breakfast at the hotel and Ebike departure towards the city of Verona. Arrival at Castelvecchio and parking of the bikes. Guided tour of the pedestrian historic center of Verona city centre. Juliet’s House, Piazza Erbe, Arena. Free time. In the late afternoon, return to your hotel. Return of the bikes. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 

Day 11:

DAY 11

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Departure by bus to Venice Mestre. At your arrival, a tour leader will welcome you and stay with you the whole day. Guided tour of the city with a local guide, Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge. Visit with a glass blowing demonstration in a typical glass factory. Free time.  Farewell dinner in the city centre and ferry + bus transfer to your hotel Overnight at the hotel. 

Day 12:

DAY 12

Transfer to the airport by bus. *** end of services*** 

THE PRICE INCLUDES:

  • Airport Transfer with guide and assistance upon arrival and departure
  • Local guides in Brescia, Verona, Venice
  • 11 nights in 3-4-star hotels with city tax and porterage in/out when needed
  • 9 dinners at the hotel
  • 1 Typical dinner with bus transfer
  • 1 Farewell dinner in Venice
  • 3 tastings
  • 1 ticket for the Malcesine Monte Baldo cable car, including the Ebike
  • 1 boat ticket Limone Riva del Garda with electric bike
  • 9 days of electric bike rental
  • 7 days of Ebike guides
  • 7 days of Minivan availability for luggage transport and technical support when traveling by bike
  • Entry fee Vittoriale degli Italiani, Paper Museum
  • Visit to a typical glass factory in Venice

THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • city tax 
  • beverages and meals, if not mentioned
  • insurance
  • gratuities, extras, anything not mentioned at "the price includes" 

CANCELLATION POLICY

The package is refundable till 60 days before, except for a 30% euro penalty.
From 59 days before arrival to arrival date or no shows, 100% penalty
​Refund expeses on client's side. 

Lake Garda e-bike tour with visits to Brescia, Verona and Venice