Cycle through the heart of Veneto, where you'll explore some of the most beautiful cities in the region, including Vicenza, Bassano del Grappa, and the charming Marostica, all while enjoying the convenience of returning to the same hotel each evening. These cities will captivate you with their Italian flair, making this tour an unforgettable experience. Stroll through the many impressive piazzas and marvel at the numerous examples of Italian medieval architecture. In addition to cultural highlights, nature also reveals its most beautiful side, offering you breathtaking views on every single excursion. Of course, the culinary delights in Northern Italy are never overlooked, allowing you to indulge in regional specialties like the locally distilled Grappa or the excellent fish dish "Baccala Vicentina". The Sweet Hotel in Longa Schiavon is the ideal accommodation for this holiday. It offers spacious and stylish rooms, equipped with beautiful bathrooms, balcony, satelite TV, minibar etc. In the two restaurants Venezia and the brasserie, you will be spoilt with culinary delights. The extensive breakfast is also served in the inviting conservatory. A large sunbathing lawn with sun loungers and a wonderful pool are available for relaxation after excursions. An easy tour with flat and gently rolling stages. You'll ride on bike paths, side roads, and occasionally on gravel paths, mostly on paved routes. In the cities, you may encounter some light traffic from time to time. 6 nights accommodation in 4* hotel, Breakfast, Digital travel documents incl. navigation app, GPS-data, route book, 1 lunch including wine, grappa, and coffee, 1 wine tasting at Breganze, 1 admission and tasting at the Poli Grappa Museum Bassano (available in English & German), Service hotline The first bike ride whisks you through the enchanting, rolling hills surrounding the charming town of Marostica. A gentle climb leads you to breathtaking panoramic views of the region, a reward that makes the effort worthwhile. Along the way, cherry trees in full bloom offer a delightful opportunity for a refreshing snack, quickly dispelling any traces of exertion. For lunch, we’ve arranged a delightful meal at the Trattoria "Caissa" in Marostica. This picturesque medieval town is renowned for its spectacular "live chess game." After savoring the culinary and cultural delights, it’s just a short, pleasant ride back to the hotel. At the start of today’s bike tour, you’ll leisurely head towards Asolo. Before you reach this idyllic village of Roman origin for your first break, you'll tackle a longer climb. Once you've conquered the ascent, continue with renewed energy through the rolling landscape to the town of Bassano del Grappa. Here, you'll enjoy a tasting session at the Poli Grappa Museum and visit the world-renowned 13th-century covered wooden bridge spanning the Brenta River. From nature to culture. The route takes you through the Brenta Nature Park, where you’ll have plenty of time to appreciate the natural beauty during a relaxed bike ride. A visit to Villa Contarini is a must, as it’s a masterpiece of Venetian villa architecture you won’t want to miss. On your return to the hotel, let the Brenta River guide you back through the scenic landscape. Today, you’ll cycle through the flat landscape, passing vast fields of corn along scenic routes. In Vicenza, take a break to admire the works of the medieval master architect Palladio, including the Basilica, Teatro Olimpico, and several stunning palazzi. These architectural marvels give the city its unique and charming atmosphere. Today’s ride takes you through the picturesque wine region of Breganze, where over 2,000 vintners craft exquisite DOC-certified red and white wines. As you pedal through the rolling hills, you’ll have the opportunity to taste renowned varieties such as Cabernet and Pinot Bianco, essential highlights of any tasting experience. The route back to your accommodation is lined with verdant vineyards, creating a scenic and serene backdrop for your return journey. If you would like to rent a (109 EUR) or E-bike (299 EUR) please email [email protected] If you would like to drive yourself before or after your tour, ask us for a quote on any brand new Renault, Peugeot or Citroen vehicle for driving in Europe. Wander the World Without Worry. For your global travel insurance and evacuation services click on this link to get a quote (all quotes are in USD) in just a few moments: Global Travel Insurance Local language barriers. Lost passport. Unexpected medical expenses. Sometimes, our trips don’t go as planned. That’s why Slow Tours Pty Ltd wants you to have the most robust travel advisory and protection for your vacation.
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