milan to venice
This Italian city-to-city ride delivers a true bucket-list itinerary, ticking off the cities of Milan, Verona and Venice, as well as the iconic Lake Garda. To contrast the hustle-and-bustle of the tourist spots, you’ll pedal through quaint Italian villages and past beautiful vineyards. You can enjoy the best of Italian cuisine and fully immerse yourself in this wonderful itinerary.
Difficulty: 3.5
typical itinerary
Day 0: Arrivals into Milan.
Meet Adventure Cafe team and get bikes ready for riding.
Day 1: Cycle Milan to Brescia
Approx 112km / 556m+
Day 2: Cycle Brescia to Verona
Approx 83km / 459m+
Day 3: Cycle Verona to Venice
Approx 122km / 447m+
Day 4: Depart Venice
typical route
The above image is a rough guide only. Please enquire for a detailed route overview.
important!
This route can be tailored to your requirements. Contact us for more info.
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Total Distance: 314km
Total Elevation: 1273m+
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4 Nights / 3 Day Cycle
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Milan
Brescia
Verona
Venice
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This challenge is difficulty ranked: 3.5 out of 5.
Expected daily distances: 80km to 140km
Expected daily elevation: 500m+ to 1800m+
You should be a confident cyclist with good base levels of fitness. You should be able to average over 24kmph for a 100km ride, and be capable of completing large climbs. Cycling may not be your main sport, but you should be an active individual able to complete the training plans provided.
our highlight
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Lake Garda
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our highlight 💚 Lake Garda 💚
Aside from the obvious attractions of Milan and Venice, Lake Garda takes the crown as this ride’s highlight. Italy’s largest lake draws tourists from all over the globe to see its crystal clear waters. It’s such an Italian icon, you just have to see it to appreciate it’s beauty!
Standard Inclusions
Hotel Accommodation - 3/4* standard, bed and breakfast
Pre-Event Planning & Communications
Bespoke Challenge Portal
Support Driver & Van
Experienced Ride Leader
Picnic-Style Lunches
First-aid trained staff and supplies
Ride Snacks
Access to training plans, kit lists, nutritional guides and more
GPX files
your on-event support team
Ride leaders will navigate for the group as well as being on hand to encourage you up the hills and assist with roadside mechanical problems.
Our ride leaders have a wealth of experience, a good sense of humour and are first-aid trained.
Our support vehicle will carry your overnight luggage and day bags. The vehicle will follow and leapfrog the group, staying close to offer sun cream or waterproofs, as well as being there to assist with mechanical or medical issues.
Should it be absolutely necessary, the van can be used to pick up participants in cases of fatigue or other circumstances.
Our team love nothing more than helping fellow cyclists achieve their potential. They'll be there when you falter, to give you a helping hand, some encouraging words, or even a stern talking to. Their support will see you through so that, at the end of your challenge, you'll be able to stand there and say