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A fantastic road cycling tour in the undiscovered mountains of the Garfagnana region of Northern Tuscany in Italy. The chances are that you won't have heard of this region of Italy, but this is good for us, as it allows us to get off the beaten track of "tourist" Tuscany, yet we're close enough to still reap the advantages. Our destination for the week is located in the middle of two mountain ranges, the Apennines and the Alpi Apuane. These diverse mountain ranges allow us to have incredible variety during the week - eac...

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A coastal road cycling holiday winding down the Italian island of Sardinia. Famed as Italy's most exotic island, it is blessed with a fantastic network of well surfaced and car free roads and you'll be assured of some great cycling. The island has a stunning coastline which we will explore throughout this cycling tour. Starting in the north of the island, our journey takes us along the high rising limestone cliffs of Capo Caccia and through the lush cork oak forested Mt Ferru mountains. Moving south we head into the low ma...

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Our road cycling holidays in Italy have never been more popular and Sardinian Mountains is proving to be a great road cycling alternative to our ever popular Sardinia Coastal Explorer holiday. The island of Sardinia is a beautiful Mediterranean gem famous worldwide for its sea and its coasts, yet more than 80% of its territory is mountainous and hilly, with many peaks well over 1,000 metres high. The smooth surfaces of the mountain roads are perfect for cycling and are virtually traffic-free too. Surrounded by forests an...

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Our Raid Dolomiti road cycling holiday is one of the 3 Raids within our Classic Road programme and the most challenging of all. During a week of breathtaking cycling you'll ride a total of 1,000km taking in 39 cols and ascend an incredible 20,000 metres. The tour starts in Switzerland close to Lake Geneva and will cover the whole of the Alpine range including some of Italy's most dramatic mountain roads and ends on the Adriatic coast at Trieste. If you love mountain climbing and a real cycling challenge then this is the ...

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Piemonte is the destination for this road cycling holiday in Italy. Situated in the far north western corner or Italy, surrounded by the Alps and sharing borders with France and Switzerland it is something of a hidden gem for cyclists. Almost half of Piemonte can be described as mountainous whilst most of the remainder is considered hilly and its terrain is higher and perhaps more challenging than the description "the foot of the mountains", as the literal transalation of its name, might suggest. Other regions in Ita...

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An easy paced road cycling holiday in Italy explores one of the country's premier cycling locations. Tuscany - the word itself is evocative, conjuring images of classic Italian landscapes, rolling hills, cypress trees and medieval hill-top towns. The region also offers superb cycling and is an international training ground, attracting riders from all over the world. Cycling is a way of life here and is taken seriously. We spend our first evening in the charming medieval town of Casciana Terme, a spa town retreat scattere...

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For what seems like years we've been planning our 'perfect' route down the length of Italy. Ideas scribbled metaphorically on napkins, suggestions from friends and input from locals with knowledge of the amazing roads hidden away from the tourist gaze have all been combined to produce this epic route. We've fitted an incredible amount into the itinerary, and you should be able to head home at the end of the tour having seen the very best that Italy has to offer. What better location to start than magical Cinque Terre - t...

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A superb road cycling holiday in Italy which explores the Nothern Lake District, an area synonymous with cycling history. The Giro d'Italia almost always visits the region and, perhaps even more famously, it is the setting for the Tour of Lombardy, or "the race of the falling leaves", the Autumnal one-day classic which, each year, marks the end of the pro cycling calendar. Focusing on the lakes and the alpine foothills, or prealpi, our own Tour of Lombardy has been designed to appeal to discerning cyclists who like to co...

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This is a great example of a challenging road cycling holiday in Italy that visits the Italian Alps and the mighty Dolomites. Huge castles, vineyards and dramatic mountain peaks mark the far north of Italy as a genuinely special riding destination. To the north are the High Alps of Austria, to the west the Swiss Alps and to the east the Italian Alps and Dolomites. It's here that the Giro d'Italia showcases some of the most challenging and thrilling mountain riding in the world of professional cycling. These are some of E...

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An amazing road cycling holiday to the stunning Italian Alps. The smooth roads winding through these beautiful mountains have been enticing road cyclists for generations, and rightly so, with challenging climbs and mind-blowing descents they provide the perfect arena for a week of riding. We start our week in Bergamo, a pivotal starting point for many popular Italian Grand Fondo's and road races, situated right at the foot of the Italian Alps. After leaving Bergamo and it's Città alta, or upper city, an imposing m...

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Here is an amazing opportunity to take on the mighty Dolomites during a fantastic week of road cycling holiday designed to appeal to experienced cyclists who love the challenges of mountain riding. The Dolomites showcase some of the most epic and thrilling riding in the world of professional cycling and stages in these mountains never fail to stand out as highlights when Giro d'Italia visit them each year. Without a doubt these are some of Europe's most dramatic mountains and are a perfect setting for another classic mou...

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Brand new for 2017 we are bringing you the opportunity to explore the Puglian region of Italy on 2 wheels. Puglia is located in the southeast in what is commonly known as the heel of Italy's boot, and also its best kept secret...until now!. This interesting and eclectic region is steeped in history and has been governed by the Greeks, Romans and Spaniards over the centuries, each leaving their own distinctive mark, from local dialects and flavoursome cuisine to unique architecture. Our route starts in Ostuni, in the ...

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Out of popular demand and request, we have put together the ultimate 21 day - Italy Traverse from South to North and what better way to end than the magical Venice - this stunning city, criss-crossed with a dense network of canals and home to some of Italy's finest architecture is a great finale to our journey across Italy. Starting in the 'heel of Italy', the most southern point of St Maria di Leuca, we have planned our 'perfect' route up the length of Italy. We've fitted an incredible amount into the itinerary, and you sho...

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The region of Abruzzo is one of those hidden gems of Italy, tucked away between Lazio and Umbria, that not only captivates lovers of anything Italian, but any serious cyclist who is looking to ride something different: four National Parks, high mountain passes, deep gorges, medieval villages perched on the side of mountains, rich regional cuisine, all the best ingredients put together for a perfect road trip. The trip starts on the lower slopes of the Gran Sasso range, riding past terraces of vineyards olive groves and ...