Beyond Garda cycle experience

Lake Garda

BEYOND LAKE GARDA

Lake Garda in Northern Italy is known for its crystal-clear waters, At the South end the town of Sirmione is dominated by the Rocca Scaligera, a fortress with Harbour views.

 

THE JOURNEY OF OUR LAKE GARDA

Spend 3 days circumnavigating by bike the largest lake in Italy Lake Garda , this experience will be three days of amazing cycling around one of the most beautiful places on the planet.

We will enjoy cycling through lush olive orchards and fertile vineyards that produce world-famous oils and wines, as well as the spectacular sites that surround Lake Garda.

Not about speed or distance (Approx. 60/70 miles per day), this relaxing cycle is also about the stunning surroundings and we will have at least one night on the lake to enjoy a relaxing alfresco evening or food and wine (Limited amount of course).

There may be time for sightseeing around our destinations in the late afternoon/evenings, with so many old buildings and beautiful churches to look at, it will just enhance the experience of the trip, travel to these sites will be included but entrances fee's may be payable.

Or you can choose to sit in the sun and enjoy the local wine.

AN APPROXIMATE ITINERARY:

Day 1: Arrive In Italy (Overnight stay and prepare for the next day). (Wednesday 28th July)
Day 2: Ride to Lake Garda, cycle the western edge of the Lake towards Trento. (Thursday)
Day 3: Continue our ride to Trento and spend the evening in Trento (Friday)
Day 4: Ride from Trento along the Eastern side of the lake. (Saturday) (This is the biggest day of cycling, its flat and we have all day, so plenty of coffee and cake).
Day 5: Onward travel (Sunday 1st August)

Or you can choose to spend a few more days at Lake Garda.

 

FURTHER ITINERARY

Day 1: Relax by the Lake, use the paddle boards and collect the hire bikes ( for those hiring bikes).


Day 2: Ride towards and have Lunch Nr Brechia Castle, before cycling back along the western edge of the Lake, more relaxation and paddle boarding if required or you can swim in the pool. Total ride distance 123 km.

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Day 3: Continue our ride to Trento and spend the evening in Trento. A late afternoon and Evening looking around Trento Old town.

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Day 4: Ride from Trento along the Eastern side of the lake (This is the biggest day of cycling, its flat and we have all day, so plenty of coffee and cake).

We will ensure we stop at lots of interesting spots on Route.

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Day 5: Onward travel (Sunday 1st August) Transfer back to Verona.

 

INCLUDED

  • 4 Nights’ accommodation in hotels, including 1 night on the lake itself.
  • 5 Breakfasts.
  • Baggage and Bike Transfers on the trip Only (Excluding travel).
  • Emergency support from our local team who will support you along the route.
  • Transfers from Verona to Lake Garda and also for the return home.

EXCLUDED

  • Travel to Italy and from Italy back to the UK (We will transfer you from Verona only).
  • Evening meals, Lunches, Snacks, or Drinks.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Personal Equipment.
  • Taxi transfers or public transport should you need to miss part of the ride.

TRAVEL TO THE START LOCATION:

It is your responsibility to ensure you are at the start location for this experience.

This is in Italy, including your bike, Beyond Events do not organize your travel from your home destination to the start Location, although we can assist with transfers from Verona to Garda if required.

TRIP COSTS:

The total cost of the trip is £750.00 (Including all the booking fee's).

The initial payment through this webpage is a deposit of £200 (Plus the booking fee) this will then secure your place.

Further payments are due in staged intervals or you can pay the balance in full.

If you want to pay in full please email info@beyondevents.org.uk

Please also email us if you make payments so they can be allocated correctly.

 

Or you can choose to spend a few more days around the lake, it is your choice.

GROUP DISCOUNTS:

Group discounts are available if 4 or more of your cycling friends are also interested in joining us for an amazing experience.

Just send us an email with your requirements, info@beyondevents.org.uk

AFTER ENTERING:

On entering the experience, you will receive a booking confirmation email.

If you do not receive it, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

Further event details will be sent to your registered email address before the experience.

Experience updates will be sent at various intervals, but important information is contained within these event pages.

TRAVEL TO EXPERIENCES:

If there is a need to book flights, ferries or additional travel please contact us BEFORE you do this, the experiences have a limited number of entrants needed for the experience to take place, we will not be held responsible for any additional costs incurred booking these addition travel arrangements.

 

January 16th 2021 THIS EVENT HAS THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF PEOPLE TO TAKE PLACE, PLEASE ENSURE YOUR FLIGHT IS TO VERONA, ITALY.

 

OUR ETHOS IS ALWAYS TO BE ENVIROMENTALLY AND CULTURALLY CONSCIOUS

The standards, principles, and responsibilities of all our Staff and Guides are to respect, protect and preserve our planet. We expect all our entrants to abide to the same rules allowing us to take lifelong memories away with us but leaving only our footsteps behind.

 

ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION:

It may be difficult to find rooms that you will have to yourself, this can be done but will include extra costs (single supplement).

 

Unless otherwise stated you will be sharing a room, we try extremely hard to ensure twin rooms, with single beds, this is not always possible in remote locations.

 

If you are coming with a friend or a companion to share the experience with, we will room you together if you inform us first.

 

 

Location

Directions

Lake Garda, in northern Italy, is known for its crystal clear water. At the south end, the town of Sirmione is dominated by the Rocca Scaligera, a fortress with harbor views.

Easy jet fly from Gatwick to Verona

Ryanair from from Stansted to Verona

British airways also fly to Verona

There is plenty of scope to fly to Verona which is the closest airport to Lake Garda if you book early, you can get return flights for approx £ 80.00 however you can fly to Milan Bergamo with both Easy jet and Ryanair but its approximately an hour transfer (Not included).