Walking in Italy and cycling in Italy | For affordable and authentic walking trips, hiking tours, bike tours and cycle tours in Italy. Our bike tours and walking trips in Italy are both guided and self-guided and will take you through hilltop towns in Tuscany, along the Cinque Terre Ligurian Coast, Lombardy Lakes, the Dolomites, Sardinia and much more.
Rome is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Once the capital of western civilization, Rome, also known as the "Eternal City", is endowed with incredible antiquities, gorgeous piazzas, stunning fountains, great food, and an exhilarating ambiance.
from
CAD 325.-
4 days
walking,
Jan 01 - Dec 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Visit the Apulia region of south-eastern Italy. With its rich history, flavourful cuisine, and distinctive architecture, it is Italy’s best kept secret for an outstanding cycling trip! And everyone takes it easy here...
from
CAD 1,005.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
This wonderful self guided cycling holiday will take you along the backroads in Tuscany near Val d’Orcia. You will visit historic palaces, Romanesque churches, thermal baths, and prestigious wineries serving the world class local red Brunello.
from
CAD 644.-
5 days
cycling,
Mar 22 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
A classic self guided cycling holiday in Tuscany where you explore San Gimignano, a UNESCO jewel of Tuscany. You will ride over clouds of sunflower fields under the Tuscan sun and along cypress lined country roads through olive groves and vineyards.
from
CAD 807.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 17 - Oct 26
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
A fine self-guided bike tour through the famous vineyards of Gavi, Barolo, and visit the historic Spa town of Acqui Terme. Explore Benevello and the ‘hundred towered’ city of Alba. You'll be able to meet with the locals and enjoy Italy at its purest.
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CAD 1,160.-
8 days
cycling,
Apr 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
A self-guided bike tour through the quintessential Tuscan landscape of vineyards and olive groves to Pisa and the charming town of Lucca. Continue on country lanes to Vinci and finally visit Florence. This is a miraculous discovery of Northern Tuscany.
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CAD 658.-
5 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Nov 30
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
A self-guided cycling holiday in Tuscany is affordable. Ride your bicycle through Tuscany near Val d'Orcia. Visit historical rich palaces, Romanesque churches, thermal baths, and local wineries and stay in authentic small hotels.
from
CAD 934.-
8 days
cycling,
Apr 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Explore San Gimignano, a UNESCO jewel of Tuscany. During this cycling holiday, you will ride on clouds of sunflower fields under the Tuscan sun and along cypress lined country roads through olive groves and vineyards.
from
CAD 587.-
5 days
cycling,
Mar 17 - Oct 26
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
This self-guided cycle trip leads you through the Tiber valley and the Umbrian hills means, olive groves and wheat fields, good wine, great views, ancient Assisi and great Italian food where truffles are king. Umbria at its best!
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CAD 736.-
7 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Drive through beautiful landscapes to the southeast of Siena and enjoy the UNESCO heritage valley Val D'Orcia. Continue your trip to gorgeous Elba island with high granite cliffs, small picturesque villages and sandy beaches.
from
CAD 821.-
8 days
self drive,
Apr 20 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
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