Calabria Coast to Coast: A Ride Through Italy’s Untamed South

by tourissimo.travel
Region
Calabria
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Active
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

This unique itinerary takes you on an unforgettable coast-to-coast journey, from the tranquil Ionian shoreline to the famed Costa degli Dei on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Along the way, you’ll traverse the Aspromonte Mountains, climb through the cool forests near Serra San Bruno, and descend to rolling hills lined with olive groves and hazelnut orchards. This is not just a cycling tour; it’s a deep dive into a land of history, tradition, and raw beauty, perfect for adventurous cyclists who want more than just miles, but a story to tell. Food is a highlight of our Calabria bike tour. Enjoy spicy njuja pasta, fried zucchini flowers, roasted red peppers, and delicious seafood dishes.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Soverato loop - 12 miles - warm-up ride

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Soverato loop - 12 miles - warm-up ride

Day 2: Soverato - Gasperina loop - 25 miles - Hilly

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Soverato - Gasperina loop - 25 miles - Hilly

Day 3: Soverato - Serra San Bruno - 28 miles - Steady Climb

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Soverato - Serra San Bruno - 28 miles - Steady Climb

Day 4: Serra San Bruno - Ciclovia dei Parchi 37 miles - Rolling

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Serra San Bruno - Ciclovia dei Parchi 37 miles - Rolling

Day 5: Serra San Bruno - Tropea - 45 miles - Rolling

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Serra San Bruno - Tropea - 45 miles - Rolling

Day 6: Tropea boat ride

Tropea boat ride

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Calabria

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