In addition to being the largest lake in Italy, the Lago di Garda is known the world over for both its beauty and its abundance of outdoor activity options. Windsurfers, kite surfers and sailors skim along the lake surface, while climbers, mountain bikers, and road cyclists explore the topography along its shores. The charming lakeside town of Malcesine is the perfect base for both cycling and relaxing. After a viewing of the Stage 14 time trial in Desenzano del Garda, this lakeside prelude seamlessly joins the Classic Itinerary as it heads to the spa town of Levico Terme before continuing on to the Giro Stage 20 viewing in Bassano.

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An unforgettable week chasing the pros in their final battles to conquest the pink jersey.

Giro d'Italia 2024 | 9 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Giro d'Italia 2024 - Plus

Starting on the shores of Lake Garda, this itinerary includes two mountain stage viewings of the Giro 2024, as well as a stay in the Stage 20 finish city of Bassano del Grappa. Along the way, there are some epic climbs to tick off your bucket list, including the mythical Passo Manghen and the imposing and historic Monte Grappa. Get ready for some great riding and some serious Giro action!

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Giro d'Italia 2024 | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Giro d'Italia 2024 - Classic

This compact trip has you saddling up in Treviso for a pilgrimage to the final decisive stage of the 2024 Giro on the slopes of the Monte Grappa. In addition to the epic Grappa ride, you will also be able to explore this cycling paradise with visits to hilltop Asolo and beautiful Marostica. A perfect balance of cycling, drama, and la dolce vita.

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Giro d'Italia 2024 | 4 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Giro d'Italia 2024 - Getaway

The Colli Euganei and the Colli Berici are not as well known as the Prosecco or Dolomites, but cyclists from the Veneto region are well aware of the great riding and beautiful scenery to be found in these areas. Combine that with the great riding to be had around Bassano and Asolo, and a visit to the Prosecco wine region, and the stage is set for an amazing week of riding.

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Experience the undiscovered Colli Euganei, Berici, Asolani. Uncover enchanting cycling routes amid stunning landscapes including the delightful Prosecco vineyards.

Euganei, Berici & Prosecco Hills | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Volcanic Hills, Potent Spirits, Hilltop Towns - Plus

Although the towns of Padua and Vicenza are well known, lesser known are their neighbouring cycling havens, respectively the Colli Euganei and the Colli Berici. But cyclists from the area are well aware of the great riding and beautiful scenery to be found in these areas. Combine that with the great riding to be had around Bassano and the beautiful town of Asolo, and the stage is set for an amazing cycling experience.

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Head for the hills of the Colli Euganei, Berici, and Asolani and experience some of Italy's finest cycling routes, breathtaking landscapes, and local treasures.

Euganei, Berici & Prosecco Hills | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Volcanic Hills, Potent Spirits, Hilltop Towns - Classic

Who hasn’t heard of the great Tuscan city of Florence? It is certainly known worldwide, but now there will be one more reason for this fame: Florence will host the legendary Tour de France Grand Départ in 2024, the first time in history the Tour has ever started in Italy.In addition to taking in the Tour, this trip will explore the lesser-known corners of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, a paradise for the passionate cyclist. You will learn about its ancient history and wonderful nature and will have the opportunity to ride on the same roads that brought Marco Pantani to be the legendary cycling hero we remember him to be.

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Embark in an epic ride through the wonderful landscapes of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna. Follow the Tour de France 2024 in real time and be part of history. Book today and start dreaming the ride of a lifetime.

Tour de France 2024 | 6 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Tour de France 2024 Grand Départ - Plus

A relatively new addition to the Gran Fondo calendar, the <a href="/special-event/veneto-go">VeneToGo</a> Social Ride is first and foremost about having fun. This itinerary compliments the VeneToGO perfectly, as the first two nights are focused on riding in the neighboring Prosecco Hills, before heading to the Bassano area for the event. For the bike racing fanatics, an optional add-on includes an additional night in the area to take in the action of the Veneto Classic happening the next day.

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Enjoy exploring the Veneto region and take part in one of its most popular social rides. Multiple route options, daily in person support, insider tips and unique accommodations are ready for you. Don't miss out, book now!

VENEToGO Social Ride | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Ready, Set, Social Ride VeneTo Go!

There is so much to see and ride in the territory North of Treviso, and this itinerary has it all. The trip starts with a visit to the Montello, a hotspot for local cyclists from Treviso and environs. Next on the program, the area around Asolo and Bassano, is a cyclist&#39;s dream, with recovery flats, rolling hills and mountain passes.The dream continues in the Prosecco region, which includes a ride up to Passo San Boldo, a climb that is literally carved into the mountainside. And what better way to conclude this dream of a trip than the fun and challenging <a href="/special-event/nova-eroica-prosecco-hills">Nova Eroica Prosecco Hills</a> event?

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Experience the Nova Eroica Prosecco Hills in a thrilling 5-day cycling adventure. Private trips, epic climbs, and boutique lodging. Learn more.

Nova Eroica Prosecco Hills | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Veneto Exploration and the Nova Eroica Prosecco Hills

Starting from the flatlands near Venice, and climbing up to the Cima Grappa, this itinerary has it all. Blessed with an overabundance of beautiful vistas, charming towns, and challenging climbs, the North East Veneto appears to have been created specifically with cyclists in mind.Leaving the Eastern side of the Prosecco Hills, the route migrates Westward to the cycling hotbed of Bassano del Grappa. In between, there is something for everyone: flat roads, winding roads, short steep climbs, longer climbs, quaint towns, great food and drink, and wonderful places to stay.Andiamo!

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Discover the Veneto’s secret routes on an unforgettable 5-day adventure to uncover the region's hidden gems and authentic local experiences. Learn more.

Veneto Escape | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Secret Veneto - Cycling Escape

This itinerary begins on the Eastern edge of the Prosecco Valley, with its great blend of quiet roads and amazing vistas,  before heading to the Colli Asolani for the <a href="/special-event/monte-grappa-bike-day">Monte Grappa Bike Day</a>. There will be time to take in the vibe of Bassano del Grappa and explore some of the great riding available around the picturesque town of Marostica.

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Ride across the Prosecco Valley to the car-free Monte Grappa. Multiple route options, daily in person support, insider tips and unique accommodations are ready for you. Don't miss out, book now!

Monte Grappa Bike Day | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From Prosecco Valley to Monte Grappa Bike Day: a Cycling Experience

Prosecco wine needs no introduction. Bubbly, affordable, and fun, it can be found in abundance virtually anywhere in the world. But what is more of an insider secret is that this wine region and the nearby Asolo Hills are a paradise for gravel riding. After hosting the Gravel World Championships in 2023, the word is starting to get out about the gravel to be had in the Prosecco region. The unpaved access roads of the vine clad hills offer both a variety of riding challenges and truly stunning views. And of course this being a wine region, there is no shortage of informal country ‘Osterie’ Restaurants to replenish your energies along the way. It&#39;s almost like this region was conceived for off-road exploring. Get a taste before everyone else does.

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Ride the gravel playground that hosted the 2023 Gravel World Championships. Multiple route options, daily in person support, insider tips and unique accommodations are ready for you in this gravel paradise. Don't miss out, book now!

Classic Veneto Gravel | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Veneto Gravel - Classic

This unique itinerary gives your legs a chance to prepare for the real mountains with an extended detour via the Prosecco Hills.Once in the Dolomites, go hunting for beautiful epic climbs or take it a bit easier and get ready to join the amazing cycling procession of the <a href="/special-event/sellaronda-bike-day">Sellaronda Bike Day</a>, as thousands of cycling enthusiasts take part in what is considered by many to be the most beautiful bike ride in the world.

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Make the most of a visit to the Dolomites with a warm-up in the picturesque Prosecco region before joining the car-free Sellaronda Bike Day, ‘the most beautiful bike ride in the world’.

Sellaronda Bike Day - Spring | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Prosecco Hills to the Sellaronda Bike Day - Spring Plus

This unique itinerary gives your legs a chance to prepare for the real mountains with a detour via the Prosecco Hills. Once in the Dolomites, go hunting for beautiful epic climbs or take it easier and get ready to join the amazing cycling procession of the <a href="/special-event/sellaronda-bike-day">Sellaronda Bike Day</a>, as thousands of cycling enthusiasts take part in what is considered by many to be the most beautiful bike ride in the world.

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Make the most of a visit to the Dolomites with a warm-up in picturesque Prosecco before heading for the magical Dolomites mountains and joining the car-free Sellaronda Bike Day.

Sellaronda Bike Day - Spring | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Prosecco Hills to the Sellaronda Bike Day - Spring Classic

This itinerary takes in the hilltop town of Asolo before passing through the heart of the Prosecco region and over the impressive Passo San Boldo. Some further exploration of the foothills of the Dolomiti Belunesi and its time for an epic challenge, the former circuit of the Gran Fondo del Dragone, with a spectacular mountain-top finish above Belluno, the Nevegal.

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Discover the breathtaking Dolomiti Bellunesi on our 5-day cycling adventure through the Prosecco Hills and the challenging route of the Gran Fondo del Dragone. Conquer picturesque routes and embrace the challenge.

Dolomiti Bellunesi Discovery | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Dolomiti Bellunesi Discovery - Classic

Before you take advantage of a car-free ride in the Dolomites, take advantage of the great scenery, towns, and rides along the way.Many have heard of the Prosecco as a great wine region; fewer are aware that it is a great place to ride a bike, too. Often overshadowed by the Gironas and Mallorcas of the world, the Prosecco possesses such a great variety of beautiful routes it would be a shame to not include it in any visit to the Dolomites. This itinerary provides a great prelude to the <a href="/special-event/sellaronda-bike-day">Dolomites Bike Day</a>, a special experience that is not a race but rather a celebration of bicycles and the mountains. Before reaching the Dolomites, savor some of the best riding anywhere in the world, and take on a few challenging climbs, as well.

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Head for the hills on this 5 day bike tour that culminates in the car-free Dolomiti bike day. Ride at your own pace, choose your favorite route, stay in style. Learn more.

Dolomites Bike Day | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Cycling Through the Land of Venice to Dolomites Bike Day

If someone were to describe the perfect way to spend a week on your bike, it would probably sound much like this itinerary. Challenging, varied, and progressively becoming more epic by the day, the pilgrimage to the &#39;holy Dolomites&#39; culminates in what many consider the “Most Beautiful Bike Ride in the World”, the Sella Ronda loop. Along the way the route takes in several other candidates for the title of most beautiful bike ride, and is complimented by fantastic accommodations and numerous opportunities to sample the wonderful regional cuisine. Perfetto!

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Warm up in the spectacular Prosecco Hills before heading into the heart of the majestic Dolomites. Discover epic routes and breathtaking vistas.

Prosecco Hills & Dolomites | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Prosecco Hills & Dolomites Passes

This 8-night/9-day trip has you arriving shortly before the Maratona race day. Challenge accomplished, spend a few more days exploring the amazing riding available in the Alta Badia area before using that hard-earned fitness you&#39;ve built to take on the iconic Stelvio, Gavia, and Mortirolo passes.
There are multiple ride options available for each day, enabling you to choose the level of climbing and mileage you desire. Your accommodations in Corvara are situated in the classic South Tyrolean village of Corvara, only a few pedal strokes from the Maratona finish line. Your conveniently located hotel in Meran allows easy access to the award winning spa facilities, while your base in Bormio offers a great location and facilities specifically geared to cyclists.

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Maratona dles Dolomites-Enel 2025-Stelvio | 9 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Maratona dles Dolomites - Enel 2025 - Road to the Stelvio

This 5-night/6-day trip has you arriving a few days before the Maratona race day. Challenge accomplished, spend a few more days exploring the amazing riding available in the area.There are multiple ride options available for each day, enabling you to choose the level of climbing and mileage you desire. Your accommodations are situated in the classic South Tyrolean village of Corvara, only a few pedal strokes from the Maratona finish line.

New for this year is our 3 night post-trip add-on with overnights in Meran and Bormio. Use that hard-earned form to conquer some of the most iconic passes in cycling, including the Stelvio, Gavia, and Mortirolo. The full itinerary can be found here.

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Maratona dles Dolomites-Enel 2025-race & explore | 6 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Maratona dles Dolomites - Enel 2025 - Race & Explore

This 5-night/6-day trip offers perfect preparation for the Maratona dles Dolomites, allowing you to acclimate to the altitude while exploring this fairytale landscape which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.There are multiple ride options available for each day, enabling you to choose the level of climbing and mileage you desire in advance of the event. Your accommodations are situated in the classic South Tyrolean village of Corvara, only a few pedal strokes from the Maratona finish line.

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Maratona dles Dolomites-Enel 2025-build up | 6 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Maratona dles Dolomites - Enel 2025 - Build to the Maratona

From the core of the Dolomites in Corvara Alta Badia, this 5 night/6 day will take in the Sellaronda route and along the valley to Meran before reaching the mythical Passo dello Stelvio. A stay in the cycling mecca of Bormio will give you the chance to add a few more epic climbs to your bucket list.

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Dolomites, Stelvio, Gavia and Mortirolo | 6 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Dolomites to the Stelvio - Epic Ride

This 5 night/6 day starts with a visit to the cycling mecca of Corvara to discover the mythical Sellaronda route. A scenic route along the valley to Meran follows with the only thing that can beat a ride up the Passo dello Stelvio; doing it when only bicycles are allowed! Top off your bucket list with an epic loop that takes in both the Passo del Mortirolo and the Passo Gavia. Epico.

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Dolomites & Stelvio | 6 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Dolomites to the Stelvio Bike Day - Epic Ride

If you like climbing and unbelievable views, there is no question that the Dolomites are a cycling paradise. But before diving in, how about a little Aperitivo in the Prosecco Hills? Have no fear, there are sufficiently challenging uphills in this region, as well, and it provides a great prelude to the high mountains.This itinerary includes a long list of bucket list climbs, including the Passo San Boldo, the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, the Passo Giau, Pordoi, Gardena, and the Fedaia. And the recovery time will be fantastic, as well, with intimate lodgings in the towns of Soligo, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and Corvara. So, get your climbing legs ready!

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A climber's dream trip taking in the best uphills of the Veneto and the Dolomites. Visit chic Cortina and traditional Corvara and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes.

Into the Dolomites | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Into the Dolomites - Magic Mountains

Starting from the Eastern side of the Prosecco region, this itinerary perfectly complements the <a href="/special-event/gran-fondo-segafredo">GF Segafredo</a>. Take on the amazing Passo San Boldo, visit spectacular Bassano del Grappa and explore charming Asolo before participating in the Gran Fondo starting and finishing in nearby Possagno.

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Experience both the best of the Prosecco Hills and the Gran Fondo Segafredo in a thrilling 5-day cycling adventure. Conquer scenic routes, embrace the Gran Fondo challenge, and savor the beauty of the Prosecco and neighboring Asolo region.

Gran Fondo Segafredo | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

Segafredo Gran Fondo & Prosecco Hills: a Cyclist's Dream Ride

This unique itinerary gives your legs a chance to prepare for the real mountains with an extended detour via the Prosecco Hills.Once in the Dolomites, go hunting for beautiful epic climbs or take it a bit easier and get ready to join the amazing cycling procession of the <a href="/special-event/sellaronda-bike-day-fall">Sellaronda Bike Day</a>, as thousands of cycling enthusiasts take part in what is considered by many to be the most beautiful bike ride in the world.

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Sellaronda Bike Day - Fall | 7 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Prosecco Hills to the Sellaronda Bike Day - Fall Plus

This unique itinerary gives your legs a chance to prepare for the real mountains with a detour via the Prosecco Hills. Once in the Dolomites, go hunting for beautiful epic climbs or take it easier and get ready to join the amazing cycling procession of the <a href="/special-event/sellaronda-bike-day-fall">Sellaronda Bike Day</a>, as thousands of cycling enthusiasts take part in what is considered by many to be the most beautiful bike ride in the world.

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Sellaronda Bike Day - Fall | 5 day bike tour Italy | CyclingHero

From the Prosecco Hills to the Sellaronda Bike Day - Fall Classic

The Prosecco Hills is not the only area you definitely need to check out while you are in the area for the <a href="/special-event/prosecco-cycling">Prosecco Cycling Gran Fondo</a>. The riding around Bassano del Grappa is outstanding, as is the town of Bassano itself. Of course, the Prosecco area itself is a cyclist&#39;s dream, and you haven&#39;t truly lived until you&#39;ve tried fresh scampi and Prosecco amidst the vineyards.

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Discover the insider routes and embrace the exhilarating challenge of the "peerless" Prosecco Gran Fondo. Private tours, multiple route options, unique lodging for an unforgettable cycling experience. Book your own!

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