What's included in an Italy biking tour?

Handpicked accommodations, breakfast, daily luggage transfers, route maps, and 24/7 support are included across all our Italian routes.

Do you handle luggage transfers in Italy?

Yes, luggage is transferred between accommodations each day on every route, from Tuscany to Puglia.

What grades are available in Italy?

Grades range from Easy-Moderate along Puglia's coast to Moderate-Strenuous in parts of Tuscany and the Via Francigena.

Do I need my own bike?

No, rental bikes and e-bikes are available to book with any Italian route.

Can I customize an Italian route?

As there is no group or set tour, your start is flexible. We can also add pre or post nights and rest days at extra cost. Daily stages and days cannot be combined as these are set around specific bike friendly accommodations.

Are e-bikes available in Italy?

Yes, e-bikes can be added to most routes, particularly useful in the hillier parts of Tuscany.

What support will I have while cycling in Italy?

You'll have 24/7 support, detailed daily route notes, and a dedicated local ground team available throughout your trip.

Biking Tours in Italy

Indulge your senses on a self-guided biking tour in Italy. Quiet cypress-lined roads, delicious pasta, charismatic cities, turquoise waters, mouth-watering gelato and iconic wines await on a biking vacation in Italy. Biking in Italy is so popular that there are more routes than many other European countries, but surely this is to be expected in the country that is proud host to the over 100-year-old Giro d'Italia multi-day bike race.

Browse our great selection of biking trips in Italy and experience the best of Italy your way; from cycling in Tuscany, to leisurely pedaling in Puglia or Sicily, cycling from Verona to Lake Garda, or exploring the wine trails of Umbria, the "green heart of Italy".

20+ years of Italian route planning and 24,000+ reviews mean your stays, luggage transfers, and support are sorted before you land.

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Routes in Italy

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4.5 (60)
Cycle the Highlights of Puglia
Cycling
7–9 days
Easy - Moderate to Moderate
from$2,490CAD pp
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Italy
4.6 (42)
Cycle Sicily's South
Cycling
7 days
Easy - Moderate
from$2,530CAD pp
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Italy
4.6 (23)
Cycling Tuscany: Chianti & Siena
Cycling
8 days
Moderate
from$3,115CAD pp
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Italy · Slovenia
4.6 (19)
Cycling Slovenia: Ljubljana to the Adriatic
Cycling
8 days
Moderate
from$2,795CAD pp
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Croatia · Italy · Slovenia
4.5 (15)
Venice to Poreč
Cycling
8 days
Easy - Moderate
from$2,530CAD pp
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Romantic AdventuresWalk Tuscany's vineyard paths into a candlelit dinnerView the full collection
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5.0 (12)
Wine Trails of Umbria By Bike
Cycling
8 days
Easy - Moderate
from$3,510CAD pp
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Italy
4.7 (6)
Cycling Tuscany: Florence to Montepulciano
Cycling
8 days
Moderate - Challenging
from$4,000CAD pp
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Italy
4.3 (6)
Cycle Verona to Lake Garda
Cycling
6 days
Easy - Moderate
from$2,680CAD pp
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Italy
4.4 (5)
Biking the Via Francigena: Lucca to Rome
Cycling
11 days
Moderate
from$5,035CAD pp
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Short BreaksSavor Tuscany's Chianti hills and the Cinque TerreView the full collection

Why choose biking tours in Italy

Italy's variety of terrain and towns is best explored at your own pace, whether you're in Tuscany's hills or along Puglia's coast.

Cycle routes in Tuscany, Puglia, Umbria or along the shores of Lake Garda or the Via Francigena from Lucca to Rome
Ride vineyard lanes, coastal or country roads and cycle paths
Luggage transfers between hotels, so your bags meet you each evening
Handpicked farmhouses, agriturismos, and small hotels along the way
Route notes and mapping built for each Italian region we cover

Find your pace

Easy
Up to 18 miles per day
Flat, quiet roads, cycle paths; first-time cyclists
Easy - Moderate
18–25 miles per day
Quiet roads, a few short hills; occasional cyclists
Moderate
25–40 miles per day
Longer days, varied terrain; regular cyclists
Moderate - Challenging
50–62 miles per day
Longer climbs, switchbacks; experienced cyclists
Challenging biking
50-62 miles per day
Long, hilly rides day after day.
Strenuous biking
62+ miles per day
Long mountain rides, big climbs day after day.

Regions of Italy

Cycling Tours in Tuscany
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Cycling Tours: Verona to Lake Garda & Venice to Porec
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Get to know Italy Biking

We offer routes through Tuscany, Umbria, Puglia, Verona to Lake Garda, Venice to Porec (in Croatia), from Lucca to Rome on the Via Francigena and the isle of Sicily.

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Biking Tours in Italy

Routes in Italy

Cycle the Highlights of Puglia

Cycle Sicily's South

Cycling Tuscany: Chianti & Siena

Cycling Slovenia: Ljubljana to the Adriatic

Venice to Poreč

Wine Trails of Umbria By Bike

Cycling Tuscany: Florence to Montepulciano

Cycle Verona to Lake Garda

Biking the Via Francigena: Lucca to Rome

Why choose biking tours in Italy

Find your pace

Easy

Easy - Moderate

Moderate

Moderate - Challenging

Challenging biking

Strenuous biking

Regions of Italy

Cycling Tours in Tuscany

Cycling Tours: Verona to Lake Garda & Venice to Porec

Get to know Italy Biking

Which Italian regions can I cycle with Macs Adventure?

What's the difference between the two Tuscany routes?

Is Puglia's coast good for cycling?

How are the Venice to Porec and Verona to Lake Garda routes different?

What fitness level do I need for Italian routes?