Marostica

From Vicenza to Venice

(7 days – 6 nights)

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Thursdays and FridaysMarch 18, 2021 October 21, 2021
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Individual tour – Minimum 2 people (special departure dates for at least 5 people)

Cycling this sophisticated corner of Italy is a real pleasure: admire the elegant villas of the Venetian nobility, scattered in the whole region… discover Vicenza, architect Palladio’s personal “showcase” and part of the World Heritage List since 1994… taste a typical “grappa” in Bassano, famous also for its covered wooden bridge… cycle through the Prosecco vineyards between Asolo and Treviso… explore the timeless fascination of Venice by foot and by water

Day 1 – Arrival in Venice

Arrival in Venice. Transfer to the booked hotel Overnight.

Day 2 – Venice

Full day at disposal to visit the city. Guided visits and activities can be requested and included in the itinerary. Overnight

Day 3 – Venice – Vicenza

Morning at disposal. In the afternoon transfer to the train statin and train to Vicenza. Overnight

Day 4 –  Vicenza – Bassano del Grappa (40 km)

 From Vicenza you will cycle towards Marostica, famous for its castle and the chessboard on the main square. The last stop is Bassano del Grappa with its covered wooden bridge and the famous “grappa”. Overnight

Day 5 –  Bassano del Grappa – Treviso (60 km)

 You will enter Asolo, which represents the only real uphill section of this ride. The downhill run will take you to the land of Prosecco vineyards and on to Maser, until you reach Treviso, whose city centre is characterized by ancient waterways. Overnight.

Day 6 –   Treviso – Mestre (45 km)

 Leaving Treviso behind you, you will follow the course of the River Sile up to Casale. At the end of the trip Venice will await you for an evening among canals and narrow streets. Overnight.

Day 7 – Mestre/departure

Free transfer to the train station or airport and end of the tour (or proceed with your Italian trip)

ROUTE PROFILE AND MAP

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Difficulty: EASY

 Total length: 125/145 km

Total vertical up: 400 m

Terrain: 90% tarmac, 10% unpaved

The itinerary is completely in the lowlands except for the 1 km slope in Asolo. You ride on secondary streets with low traffic or paved bike paths

ACCOMMODATIONS

This itinerary is based on 3 and 4 stars hotels

PRICE PER PERSON IN EURO

2021TOURING BIKEE-BIKE
MAR-OCT9501,040

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Accommodations in double rooms in the hotel category mentioned above
  • daily breakfasts in hotel
  • Luggage transportation
  • Roadbook via APP
  • Touring bike rental from day 3 to day 5-  including insurance against theft and damage
  • Helmet

NOT INCLUDED

  • local tourist taxes that are collected directly by the hotels
  • any service not mentioned in the “price includes”

IMPORTANT NOTES

  • This tour can start on day 3 with free arrival in Vicenza
  • BICYCLE SPECS: bikes are available in different sizes and frames: * Touring bike 27-gear Shimano Deore *Touring bike 7-gear Shimano Nexus with back-pedal brake *E-bike 9-gear Shimano – Features: *aluminium frame *mudguard *rear rack *comfort gel saddle *anti-puncture Schwalbe tires *ergonomic bicycle grips *Speed Lifter system
  • All rented adult bikes are equipped with: 1 cycle computer, 1 Ortlieb one-sided saddlebag, 1 front bar bag, 1 water bottle (0.75 l), 1 repair kit per room (1 spare inner tube, glue, patch, a pump, 2 allen keys and tyre levers), 1 combination bike lock
  • supplements may apply during special events dates

Please use our contact form or request form to submit your request for this itinerary.