Italy · CYCLING TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 cycling tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Ride Rome’s Appian Way, catacombs, and aqueducts on a small-group e-bike tour with expert guides and a relaxed countryside route.
“This was great! I’m a fairly active and fit 53 year old who found the ride to be just right. Slightly taxing in spots but mostly easy and exhilarating. The scenery and history were great and Bita, the guide, was excellent!”
See Rome’s Colosseum, Pantheon, forums, piazzas, and quiet lanes by Cannondale e-bike on a safe four-hour small-group tour.
“Oscar was amazing and so full of information. He made the excursion most enjoyable!!”
Ride Rome’s ancient Appian Way, catacombs, aqueducts, and parks on a small-group e-bike tour with expert guides.
“Our guide Oscar was awesome and very careful directing us thru traffic. He was knowledgeable and he took us to a good place for lunch.”
Review of Rome’s four-hour small-group Cannondale e-bike tour, covering ancient sights, quiet lanes, practical tips, safety, value, and guides.
“This was a great way to see a lot of the hot spots of Rome ! Best to go later on the evening to see it at night Beautiful Our Guide Bita was awesome we loved her !”
Cycle through Chianti from Florence, with vineyard views, castle wine tasting, Tuscan lunch, and support for the toughest hill.
“Great balance of terrain, beautiful scenery and wine tasting experience. Best tour ever. Definitely recommend.”
Ride Rome after dark by e-bike, passing the Colosseum, Vatican, Trevi Fountain and more, with a small group, local food and wine.
“We had a great guide Bruno. He was really informative. Roma is even more beautiful at night. We stopped for wine and snacks. We really enjoyed our ride.”
Ride Rome’s Appian Way by full-suspension e-bike, visit ancient catacombs and aqueducts, and enjoy a Roman food stop in five hours.
“Leo was a good tour guide and we thoroughly enjoyed our e-bike tour. The countryside was beautiful and the catacombs were fascinating.”
See Rome by e-bike after dark, from the Roman Forum to the Vatican, with a small group, wine, cheese, and local cured meats.
“Bell was amazing! We loved seeing the city at night!”
Explore Milan by bike through quiet neighborhoods, historic districts, and local streets on a relaxed three-hour guided ride.
“It was a wonderful three hours exploring the beautiful city. Our guide was so informative and friendly. We absolutely loved it and highly recommend this tour.”
Review of Florence’s two-hour e-bike tour, including Michelangelo Square views, historic sights, guide quality, safety, price, and practical tips.
“The tour was fantastic, and it was all down to our knowledgeable and entertaining guide, Luigi.”
See Florence by bike in two hours, from Medici landmarks to Oltrarno and city viewpoints, with a guide, e-bike, luggage storage, and flexible booking.
“Dimitri was a great guide! Very friendly and enthusiastic and we learned a lot. Recommend this tour!”
Ride Rome’s Appian Way by e-bike, passing catacombs, aqueducts, ruins, and parks on a small-group tour with an optional lunch.
“We enjoyed the tour. From start to finish without a doubt. We were able to travel back in time as we made our way through the city and onto the Appian Way! Awesome time.”
Review of Milan’s 3-hour bike tour, covering modern districts, historic sights, quiet streets, bike quality, guides, value, and practical tips.
“Excellent bike tour of Milan. Bikes are well maintained, our guide took us on a very interesting bike tour - riding mostly on dedicated bike paths. The guide was very safety aware making sure everyone made it across streets and stayed together. Wonderful overview of Milan and we appreciated seeing ssites we would not have known existed. Excellent guide and tour company. Highly recommend!!!”
Explore Naples by bike in three hours, from Spaccanapoli and Via dei Tribunali to the waterfront, with local guidance and frequent stops.
“We were not sure what to expect with our bike tour of Naples. Our guide, who is also the owner of the shop/tour company did admit that people often come to Naples with a negative predisposition due to its history - but the city did indeed turn around a corner - it is a safe and beautiful city worth spending some time in and learning about. Our tour was relatively small with two families signed up. We all chose regular bikes, which was appropriate given the mostly flat terrain and weak winds on the day of our tour. There is a stretch on the way back that goes up and…”
Explore Naples by bike on a three-hour guided ride past the seafront, Vesuvius, royal squares, churches, and Greek-era streets.
“Giuseppe was great fun and friendly. He navigated the traffic calmly so that we got to the most interesting spots then up into the hills to see some stunning sites. Would really recommend.”
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