Giro d’Italia 2026: Week 3 “Experience” - Switzerland, Dolomites, Sella Ronda & Rome

by Grand Tours Project
Region
Dolomites
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This ultimate 8-day cycling odyssey places you at the heart of the Giro d'Italia's decisive final week. This fully supported experience begins with an immediate, high-stakes challenge in the Swiss Alps, culminating in an exclusive finish line and podium moment on the Carì summit. You will then conquer the majestic climbs of the Dolomites, riding the legendary Sella Ronda and the final climbs of the Queen Stage. The tension builds to the spectacular climax in the Eternal City, where you cross the Stage 21 finish line and witness the coronation of the Giro champion from the VIP Hospitality area in Rome.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: ARRIVAL in Locarno, Switzerland

25 km 250 m

D1

ARRIVAL in Locarno, Switzerland

Day 2: Swiss Stage 16

60 km 1600 m

D2

Swiss Stage 16

Day 3: STAGE 17 Lake Molveno Ride

45 km 890 m

D1

STAGE 17 Lake Molveno Ride

Day 4: Sella Ronda

60 km 1650 m

D2

Sella Ronda

Day 5: STAGE 19 Pian di Pezze

55 km 1200 m

D1

STAGE 19 Pian di Pezze

Day 6: The Piancavallo Climb

32 km 340 m

D1

The Piancavallo Climb

Day 7: Stage 21 Roma

30 km 0 m

D1

Stage 21 Roma

Day 8: DEPARTURE DAY

DEPARTURE DAY

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

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

About the Dolomites

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