Sardinia Private Bike Tour-Avid Cyclists

Sardinia Private Bike Tour-Avid Cyclists
  • Duration

    8 Days / 7 Nights

  • Lodgings

    3 & 4 star

  • Activity Level

    Challenging

  • Tour Dates

    2024 Dates

    Sep 28-Oct 5

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Day 1 - Arrivals into Alghero.

Our guides welcome you at Alghero airport and will transfer you to our hotel on the beachfront of Alghero.

Alghero is a charming coastal town located on the northwest coast of Sardinia, Italy. Renowned for its medieval architecture, the city is characterized by its well-preserved Catalan influence, evident in its historic center. The impressive defensive walls, narrow cobbled streets, and a lively waterfront create a picturesque setting. Alghero is also celebrated for its unique blend of Italian and Catalan cultures, offering visitors a distinctive experience through its cuisine, language, and traditions.



Day 2 - Ride loop to Neptunes Grotto  42km/600m 
Our first ride of the trip takes us for a ride to Neptune's Grotto for a tour from Alghero, the coastal roads unfold a mesmerizing journey.
Navigate the winding paths with the Mediterranean as your backdrop, leading to the enchanting sea cave.

Day 3 - Ride from Alghero to Bosa then on to Tresnuraghes. 60km/1200m
A scenic adventure from Alghero to Tresnuraghes via Bosa, traces the captivating coastline adorned with rugged cliffs and
azure waters. Each twist and turn unveils the beauty of Sardinia, leading you through charming villages and historic landscapes. A
journey where the thrill of the ride meets the timeless allure of the Mediterranean shores.

Day 4 - Ride from Tresnuraghes to Cabras 71km/480m
From  Tresnuraghes  traverse the slopes of Montiferru Volcano, pass tand continue to the coastal haven of Cabras. Revel in the
Cuglieri's charm, and savor the allure of Cabras—a fishing village famed for its seafood delicacies and the golden treasure of
Bottarga.

Ride From Cabras to Lago Gúsana 77km/1500m
Transfer to visit the Santa Cristina archaeological site;, a fascinating testament to ancient civilizations before our ride takes us to through quiet roads
with a number of challenging climbs including “Passo Isca sa mela,” and a long descents to our next hotel.


Day 6 - Ride from Lago Gúsana to Santa Maria Nazarrese. 79km/1000m
An exhilarating ride ride from Lago Gúsana to Santa Maria Nazarrese traverses the scenic heart of Sardinia threough  the winding
roads, the landscape transforms, revealing lush valleys, charming villages, past the majestic peaks of the Gennargentu mountains.
As you navigate the pass, surrounded by the Gennargentu massif, the landscape shifts dramatically. Rolling hills give way to steep
cliffs, and the air is tinged with the scent of Mediterranean flora. Descend from the pass, the road unravels like a ribbon, that leads
to Santa Maria Navarrese.

Day 7 - Santa Maria Nazarrese to Oliena. 76km/1100m
The Genna Silana Passss is the highlight of your journey. as you leave Santa Maria Navarrese’s beachside charm,

the road ascends towards the Genna Silana Pass, a mountainous spectacle that offeris panoramic views of
Sardinia's rugged interior. The journey unfolds like a visual tapestry, with each turn offering panoramic views of u
ndulating hills and Coastal Views. Ridie through this captivating terrain, to sense the rich history and natural beauty that
define the journey, a testament to the allure of Sardinia's diverse landscapes.


Day 8 - After Breakfast we transfers to Olbia Airport about 1 hour.
Please book flights departing after midday.

 

Inclusions

  • All 3 & 4-star accommodation with breakfast
  • First and Last Dinners
  • Winery Visit & tasting
  • Visit of Sea Grottoes & Prehistoric settlements
  • Quality road bikes and eBikes are available upon request at an additional charge
  • All tour transfers including meet/depart, van support and luggage transfer
  • Multi-lingual guide(s)
  • All entrance fees mentioned in itinerary
  • Not included Airfare, beverages, trip insurance (strongly recommended), personal items, bike rentals, guide tips...

Not included

  • Airfare, beverages, trip insurance (strongly recommended), personal items, guide tips...

Highlights include

  • Alghero's old town and marina with possible boat ride to Neptunes Grotto
  • Ride the fantastic coastal road from Alghero to Bosa
  • Bosa, the medieval town along the river
  • Excellent wine and seafood. For example: Vernaccia di Bosa, bottarga (mullet roe): the "Gold of Cabras"
  • Cabras lagoon, the ruins of the Phoenician town of Tharros
  • Visit the Archeological site of Santa Cristina
  • Visit to the Tomba Dei Gigante
  • Ride across the Gennargentu Mountain Range
  • A beautiful ride up Genna Silana Pass and along the deepest canyon in Europe
Sardinia Private Bike Tour-Avid Cyclists

Highlights include

  • Alghero's old town and marina with possible boat ride to Neptunes Grotto
  • Ride the fantastic coastal road from Alghero to Bosa
  • Bosa, the medieval town along the river
  • Excellent wine and seafood. For example: Vernaccia di Bosa, bottarga (mullet roe): the "Gold of Cabras"
  • Cabras lagoon, the ruins of the Phoenician town of Tharros
  • Visit the Archeological site of Santa Cristina
  • Visit to the Tomba Dei Gigante
  • Ride across the Gennargentu Mountain Range
  • A beautiful ride up Genna Silana Pass and along the deepest canyon in Europe
Sardinia Private Bike Tour-Avid Cyclists


KEEP IT PRIVATE ON AN EXISTING TOUR or CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP

If you have at least 6 participants we can keep it private on any of our sheduled tours or on an alternative date (subject to availability). For less than 6, prices may vary and for more than 12 discounts may apply.

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Sometimes a custom trip is participating in one of our exisitng trips on a private basis with a few alterations to trip length, activity level, or adding some side trips. Other times we get to work to create a unique itinerary specific to your groups desires or budget. We then use our expertise to organize a tour especially tailored to your vision.

The first thing we do is get to know you a little. We learn your interests and preferences, find out who’s going and why. Family, friends or associates? Birthday, reunion or corporate retreat? When you speak with our tour designer he/she will work together with you to design a trip that is sure to create great anticipation and excitement for all.

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