Witness nature in its authentic and untouched form as you bike through the peaceful country roads of picturesque Italy. Discover beautiful prehistoric caves and ancient olive groves, taste exquisite cuisine and delve into the alluring culture as you voyage from Puglia to Basilicata on this 6-day biking tour.

Your adventure begins in Bari in Italy and journey to explore Masseria Brigantino, a fortified farmhouse nestled in an ancient olive orchard. Climb up to Polignano a Mare, a picture-perfect whitewashed village. A walking adventure takes you to Alberobello, a World Heritage site. Gain insight into its intriguing and unique structures and engage in mozzarella making. Uncover the white city of Ostuni, a historic settlement, and take a stroll to Monopoli. You’ll peddle your way to the World Heritage Site of Matera, an ideal representation of a Mediterranean troglodyte settlement, and be captivated by ancient cave dwellings. Come to the end of your journey exploring Matera and climb up to Montescaglioso town for captivating views of Basilicata’s countryside. Leaving refreshed and inspired, shuttle back to Bari.

Away from exploration, stay at these various resorts selected and suitable for you; Go for a stroll through the beautiful gardens of Il Melograno Hotel, treat your palate to dishes of Pugliese specialties at the hotel's renowned restaurant. Go for a swim in any of the pools at Borgo Egnazia Hotel, relax under a cabana at the hotel's own Cala Masciola beach, or book a therapeutic session at the spa. Experience luxury and vibrance at the Sextantio le Grotte Della Civita Resort, a hotel set within prehistoric caves.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Bike along with nature's sensational scenes, make new friends and experience the richness and beauty of the less traversed regions of Italy on this 6-day biking tour.

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Bask in the radiating ambiance of the sun-drenched paradise of Puglia on an 8-day walking voyage in Italy. Discover the enchanting triad of UNESCO listed sites of Alberobello and Matera, and the white jewel of Italy - Ostuni, while indulging in surreal gastronomic experiences and exhilarating hikes. Brace yourself for a journey that ignites a fierce wanderlust - you won't want to leave!

Commence your journey in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello. Spend time exploring this town almost entirely formed of trulli, fairytale-like dwellings with conical grey-stone roofs. Your journey continues exploring the vineyards of Itria Valley and the hilltop town of Locorotondo, a town known for its excellent white wine. Travel to Matera, a hitherto unknown jewel that shot to international popularity thanks to the latest James Bond movie. Spend the next few days exploring breathtaking landscapes, indulging in local cuisine and wine, uncovering prehistoric caves and rock villages, while creating unforgettable experiences before bidding farewell to Matera.

This exciting trip includes 8 nights of unique boutique accommodations on a twin share basis including a trulli house; a small 4 hotel and a beautiful cave hotel. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.

Indulge your thirst for unprecedented adventure and heed the beckoning call of a surreal escapade through the heavenly Puglia region in Italy, where you can immerse yourself in captivating scenery and exhilarating hikes for a thrilling period of 8 days.

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Experience and relish la dolce vita on this spectacular 6-day Italy biking escapade from Puglia’s Salento to Matera. Cycle along mesmerising coastlines, rich historic towns and seaside villages as you combine your journey with mouth-watering cuisine and learning the enhancing culture.

Your exciting adventure begins in Lecce with a shuttle to the vibrant Le Stanzie. Pedal through peaceful country lanes around lakes and beaches. Savour a delicious lunch at a Masseria with a coastal view before basking by the pool or visiting the spa. Relish a thrilling bike ride along the eastern coast of Salento, and enjoy some of the region's finest wines and cuisine at a local winery. Enjoy local specialties at the "White City" of Ostuni. Witness the technique of making mozzarella, ride an ancient Roman road, and behold the historical site of Egnazia. Ascend the Murgia plateau to catch gorgeous views of the Alberobello countryside and learn about its 1,500 trulli (round, stone buildings). Bike up the limestone plateau of Murgia inland toward the scenic countryside of Basilicata. Behold prehistoric caves in the city of Matera. Indulge in a walking tour of Matera or visit the town of Montescaglioso for breathtaking views of Basilicata's countryside. Bid your farewells as you head to Bari to continue your journey beyond.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in premier hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Switch to the chapter of “extraordinary”, surrendering to the thrills of Italy. Meet amazing people, taste mouth-watering dishes, conquer your fears, tick off activities off your bucket list, and create everlasting memories on this 6-day biking tour.

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Embark on a six-day luxury cycling journey from the majestic limestone peaks of the Dolomites to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda. Pedal through lush valleys, Northern Italy's wine country, and charming medieval villages, ending each day with renowned regional wines and a stay in enchanting historic retreats. This is the ultimate ride through Italy’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems in luxury.

Your cycling journey begins in Trentino’s Val di Fassa, where Italian and Ladin cultures merge amid stunning landscapes dotted with quaint farmhouses and emerald meadows. Each day unfolds with delightful surprises—ride through picturesque vineyards and apple orchards, savouring gourmet picnics along the way. Experience the rustic charm of Lake Garda, where azure waters and dramatic hills create a captivating backdrop. Venture through the charming Sarca Valley, discovering vineyards and olive groves, with optional detours leading to breathtaking views. As you pedal back through lush vineyards and serene villages, your final ride offers one last taste of Italy’s beauty. With hearts full and spirits high, your journey concludes with a fond farewell in Verona.

The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Trade the stroll for the thrill of two wheels as you glide from the majestic Dolomites to the enchanting shores of Lake Garda. Cherish an exhilarating ballet of pedals, peaks, and prosecco, where every twist in the road conjures a sprinkle of magic beneath your wheels.

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Experience Japan's spectacular island and culture by bike on the Shimanami Kaido cycling route across the Seto Inland Sea and across six islands. Your luxury cycling experience is enhanced by luxury accommodation, refined dinning and fully supported cycling crew throughout the trip.

Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities in Japan. You will enjoy a guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, which has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. Your luxurious modern room on the island features the views of the five-story pagoda and Senjokaku of Itsukushima Shrine. At sunset, enjoy fantastic views of stone lanterns lighting up the ocean.

On day 2 you'll cycle the world-famous Shimanami Kaido route from Onomichi to Imabari (70km), fully supported by an English coordinator and a private car. Ride along the world's longest series of suspension bridges, across six islands and take in the scenic natural beauty. There are no large inclines and the entire route can be comfortably completed in a day by intermediate cyclists.

On conclusion of the cycling journey, you'll be transferred to a secluded hot spring retreat, where you can soak in the hot spring bath and enjoy traditional kaiseki dishes utilising the rich seasonal ingredients of Setouchi.

The package includes two day guided cycling and walking, transfers, luxury accommodation, all meals as well as all bike rentals. The tour is fully supported with a supporting vehicle/tour coordinator for the entire cycling trip. You only need to carry a daypack.

Combining the best Japan cycling experience with luxury boutique accommodation and refined cuisine, this is luxury cycling adventure on the world famous Shimanami Kaido route.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

Price

Group of 2 people: from $3,650 AUD per person, twin share

Group of 4 people: from $2,895 AUD per person, twin share

Group of 6 or more people: on request

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Bask in the euphoria and awe-inspiring odyssey of alternating the borders of three countries; Italy, Austria, and Germany on bike, across 6 days filled with marvelous cycling discoveries. Witness the magic of transforming landscapes, relish varying cuisines, cultures, and climates, and satiate your wanderlust by biking through the glorious Austrian Alps and Italian Dolomites.

Begin your adventure in Salzburg, Austria, with a shuttle across the border to Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany. Cycle back to the Austrian border, enjoy a family-style lunch, ride a rollercoaster downhill and settle into the ancient regal town of Zell am see. Pedal through the high alpine road, Austria's picturesque highway, beholding the lofty peaks of Grossglockner. Enjoy a laid-back cycling down the valley of Drava Valley as the Gaitailer Alps overlooks while traversing scenic, calm villages. Shuttle across the Italian border to the South Tyrol region to cycle on a former World War 1 rail line where enchanting views await. Ride across Italian placid hills adorned with vineyards, gliding past wineries, alluring hill hamlets, and Renaissance palaces. Relish, for the last time, seductive views of Italy and Austria with a cycling loop around Asolo village or stroll to Rocca di Asolo fortress before an emotional departing ritual of farewell and hugs.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Unplug from the mundane into a world of extraordinary adventures and bliss across three countries, where wondrous sights are ubiquitous as air. Bike through spectacular sceneries, taste the culture and cuisines of idyllic regions while hopping borders, and rest easy with prime hospitality across sensational accommodations.

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Enjoy three days' self guided cycling on the best sections of Tasman's Great Taste Trail from Wakefield to Kaiteriteri, and stay at quality 4+ star accommodation. We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy comfortable “peace of mind” cycling holiday on the Great Taste Cycle Trail.

Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a network of cycleways along a sparkling coast, looping through the Tasman region's picturesque countryside dotted with galleries, vineyards and restaurants. The trail is part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand's Great Rides. You will ride on the trail to enjoy postcard-perfect views.

Self guided cycling holidays offer you maximum flexibility in organised travel. I's a great way to explore Nelson at your own pace with easy to follow route notes and maps. At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to your quality accommodation to relax.

With your luggage delivered to your next accommodation you can travel light and enjoy the interesting places along the way. You only need to carry a day pack. You will also enjoy the wet weather support, exclusive waterproof topographic maps, personalised trip notes, personalised pre-ride briefing as well as bike, helmet and repair kit are included.

Explore at your own pace with local assistance if needed

Personalised pre-ride briefing included

Personalised trip notes and waterproof topographic maps included

Luggage transportation included

Wet weather support included

Discover Nelson your way on this self guided 4 day cycling adventure on the Great Taste Cycle Trail, a unique and memorable experience in Nelson New Zealand.

ABOUT YOUR BIKE

We will provide you with a fitted Avanti Discovery, 24 or 29 speed comfort hybrid bike. E-bike is available at additional cost (Please refer to FAQs for more information on the bikes.)

Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map

Please click to view Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map

Departure Dates

Departure every day on request from 1 September to 30 April.

Child Rate

Children rate is applicable for 15 year old or under.

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Prepare to be awed by the glamour of Austria and Italy’s Dolomites as you embark on a 6-day fantastical journey aboard your trusted two-wheeler. Travel along exciting roadways that weave their way through the soaring magnificent Alps as you unwind in luxurious family run-hotels and indulge in the region’s finest high mountain cuisines.

Your exhilarating expedition begins in Bolzano, Italy as you take a tour of the city's famous Gondolas and the lovely Ritten Railway. Get ready to experience the excitement of a lifetime as you zoom past breathtaking views of the Dolomites' renowned summits. Enjoy the upper Italian wipptal, with its verdant fields and aromatic pine forests, as you cruise down the Eisack River. The ancient square and old town centre of Sterzing are worth exploring before continuing on to the picturesque Puster valley. Stunning scenery and delectable food can be found in the ancient hamlet of San Candido, reached by following the alluring Rienza River from Innichen. As you make your way towards Matrei, stop to take in the spectacular views from the Sextner Dolomites mountain resort and enjoy a relaxing lunch at a Tyrolean farm. Visit the beautiful streets and castle of Lienz, and then relax with a drink and some unforgettable memories after an exciting journey on the mountain coaster. Finally, it's time to leave the beautiful Lienzer Dolomites behind and head back to Bolzano where your exciting expedition ends.

This adventure package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple travelling options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.

Hop on your bike for a 6-day trip through Austria and Italy. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Alps, conquer the region's winding roads, and delve into the region's culture, cuisine and radiance.

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Enjoy three days of glorious cycling, explore the best sections of Tasman's Great Taste Trail, and stay at the luxury retreat Te Koi Lodge set on Nelson's Bronte Peninsula with views across Waimea Estuary. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure.

Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a network of cycleways along a sparkling coast, looping through the Tasman region's picturesque countryside dotted with galleries, vineyards and restaurants. The trail is part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand's Great Rides. You will ride on the trail to enjoy postcard-perfect views.

At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to the luxury secluded retreat - Te Koi Lodge looking out to the stunning waters of the Waimea Estuary. Here, you will immerse yourself in pure luxury and enjoy pre-dinner drinks and Hors d’oeuvres and 3-course table d’hote dinner; each course wine matched with quality New Zealand wines.

The tour includes bike hire, helmet, pannier day bag, and water bottle as well as pickup and dropoff accommodation daily. You only need to carry a daypack.

Combining the best New Zealand cycling experience with acclaimed Te Koi Lodge luxury accommodation, and fine food and wine, this is the ultimate luxury cycling adventure on the Tasman's Great Taste Trail.

Note: this cycling tour is self guided. If you wish to have guided tour, we can offer a private guide with supporting vehicle at an additional cost. Please let us know at time of bookng.

Please click to view Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map

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Plunge into the timeless and majestic beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast on this enchanting 6 day walking voyage traversing the best of Sorrento, Positano and Capri. An ultimate luxury Mediterranean escapade incorporating high end hotels of the island paired with unmatched discovery of Italy’s serene coastline, beaches and picture-perfect villages. Enjoy the light-filled haven of coastal living and uncover the charming wonders in the realm of Italy’s elite.

Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Naples taking you to the breathless and timeless coastal town of Sorrento. Be spell bounded as you walk its cobbled streets, uncover its ancient life and traditions continued in hidden fishing villages. Delve deeper into the Amalfi’s treasures by boat and submerge into the alluring deep-blue waters of Capri with the scent of lemon blossoms in the air. Captivated by the limestone peaks, flower-lined lanes, and delightful gardens that have charmed visitors for centuries, set out on foot to view the summit of Monte Solaro and savour picturesque views of the Faraglioni sea. Your journey continues by boat as you luxuriate in the quaint coastal village of Positano, admiring sea views from its pebbled beaches and steep, narrow streets. Unlock a discovery into Amalfi’s famous grand cathedral and delve deep into history of the old Arab Quarter. Spend your final morning indulging in the atmosphere of Ravello before a shuttle return back to Naples. Along the way, savour indulgent dining affairs from relaxed hidden trattorias, informal wine tasting to a cooking class bursting the freshest and authentic flavours of the region.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure, for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking and hiking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace, an experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style, walk and hike in true comfort.

A journey into Italy’s timeless beauty and romance, find solace in your walks as you uncover endless charm and opulence of the Amalfi Coast. Delight your senses to a slower pace of living and savour the majesties of coastal living that will leave you inspired and rejuvenated.

Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points