Alpe Adria Cycle Path - Leisurely Villach to Grado Bike Tour

by Freedom Treks
Region
Italy
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

This leisurely, family-friendly route begins from the mountain city of Villach, where you’ll quickly become immersed in the natural beauty of this wild and dramatic region and breeze along the Alpe Adria Cycle Path. Pass vast mountain chains and cross the Austrian-Italian border, through the Udine province and down towards the Gulf of Venice, ending your adventure beside the sea, in Grado. The route is mainly easy flat or downhill cycling on dedicated cycle paths and quiet roads.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive in Villach

Arrive in Villach

Day 2: Villach to Tarvisio Approx. 22 miles (35 km)

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Villach to Tarvisio Approx. 22 miles (35 km)

Day 3: Tarvisio to Udine Approx. 16 miles (25 km) + train ride

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Tarvisio to Udine Approx. 16 miles (25 km) + train ride

Day 4: Udine to Palmanova Approx. 16 miles (25 km)

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Udine to Palmanova Approx. 16 miles (25 km)

Day 5: Palmanova to Grado Approx. 19 miles (30 km)

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Palmanova to Grado Approx. 19 miles (30 km)

Day 6: Grado lagoon excursion Approx. 22 miles (35 km)

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Grado lagoon excursion Approx. 22 miles (35 km)

Day 7: Departure or extension

Departure or extension

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental