Adriatic to Trasimeno
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Slow Ride through Renaissance Hills
About the Tour
A leisurely cycling journey from the Adriatic coast to the green heart of Umbria, winding through the gentle Renaissance hills of Le Marche. Designed for those who prefer to savour the ride rather than race it, this tour combines culture, scenery and gastronomy at a relaxed pace.
Pedal from Pesaro through charming hilltop villages, the stunning San Bartolo Natural Park, the dramatic Furlo Gorge and into Umbria to reach Perugia. With shorter daily stages and moderate elevation, this is the perfect tour for leisure cyclists and e-bike riders who want to explore Italy's heartland without the intensity.
Suitable for road bikes and e-bikes. Rental premium bike available.
Included / Excluded
- 7 nights in 4★ hotel (double room)
- 7 breakfasts
- 6 cycling days
- Luggage transfer between hotels
- Navigation app & GPS routes
- 24-hour assistance
- Welcome briefing and bike fitting
- Flights and Travel insurance
- Bike rental (optional)
- Drinks and meals not in programme
- City taxes
- Entry fees to museums
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Pesaro on your own, check-in at the hotel. Briefing and bike collection. Free dinner.
Beautiful villages surround Pesaro—enjoy a scenic route that takes you to the charming hilltop castles of Novilara and Candelara! See Rocca Costanza (Pesaro), Villino Ruggeri (Fano), and Bagni di Raffaello (Carignano).
Route: 50km / 500m+
Discover the beauty of the Marche hinterland with a circular route from Pesaro, passing through the historical center of Mombaroccio.
Route: 55km / 700m+
A loop through the San Bartolo Park, with breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast and charming villages. Highlights: Fiorenzuola di Focara, Casteldimezzo, Gabicce Monte, and the Gradara Castle.
Route: 50km / 550m+
From the Adriatic coast to the Apennine heart: a challenging ride through stunning landscapes to Cantiano. Overnight stay. Highlights: Gola del Furlo and the Abbazia di San Vincenzo al Furlo.
Route: 70km / 1,000m+
Explore the heart of Umbria! From Cantiano, cycle to Perugia, a city rich in history and art. Highlights: Basilica di San Francesco d’Assisi, Piazza IV Novembre, and the Fontana Maggiore.
Route: 80km / 1,200m+
Explore Perugia, a hilltop city brimming with history. Highlights: Piazza IV Novembre, Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, and Rocca Paolina.
Route: 50km / 600m+
Breakfast at the hotel and end of services. Possibility of organizing a private transfer for your return.
Practical Information
30% deposit to confirm the booking. Balance due 60 days before departure.
Up to 60 days: €150/person. 30–59 days: 30%. Under 30 days: 100%.
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