ITALIAN ALPS CLASSICS

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Region
Italian Alps
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
YES
Difficulty
Intermediate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

This cycling tour will explore the Italian Alps. Climbing highlights include the famous bike route of the Stelvio, gavia and Mortirolo climbs. The tour begins in the beautiful Lake Garda area of Italy which is between Milan and Venice. This region is located at the base of the Alps mountain range and offers a wealth of spectacular climbs, incredible scenery, fantastic wine, and also is home to many of the world’s best professionals.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Light climbs around lake Garda

Light climbs around lake Garda

Day 2: Valpolicella wine route – Pre Alps / Wine tasting in Bardolino

Valpolicella wine route – Pre Alps / Wine tasting in Bardolino

Day 3: Climb the 48 Switchbacks of the Passo dello Stelvio

Climb the 48 Switchbacks of the Passo dello Stelvio

Day 4: Gavia pass

Gavia pass

Day 5: Mortirolo Pass

Mortirolo Pass

Day 6: Adige valley ride (pre Alps)

Adige valley ride (pre Alps)

Day 7: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

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

About the Italian Alps

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