About this trip
Embark on a breathtaking cycling adventure in the Italian & Swiss Alps. You will ride one of the most EPIC climbs in Italy and the world – Passo dello Stelvio, and that`s not all… Passo Gavia, Livigno, St Moritz, Albula pass, Madonna del Ghisallo, Como lake, and more… many scenic roads, historic towns and villages, traditional Italian & Swiss cuisine, a great time with your club mates is guaranteed!
- Milan city – 1 night
- Bormio – 5 nights
- St Moriz – 2 nights
- Como lake between Menaggio and Como – 6 nights
The trip is going to be led by HC expert team > a Ride Leader Aigars (the owner), a SAG van driver, and third HC teammate (if confirmed), what promises a memorable and enriching experience.
*HC team members TBD closer to the date
What’s included:
- 15-day / 14-night Guided & SAG van supported tour
- Bespoke itinerary & reservations
- Transfers from Milan Malpensa airport to Milan city on Day 1
- Transfer from Milan city to Bormio on Day 2
- Transfers from Como to Milan Malpensa airport on Day 15
- Ground transportation between hotels including luggage & bikes
- All accommodation fees 3&4-star hotels & All breakfasts
- On-road picnic lunches & sports nutrition including water, soft drinks, fresh fruit, and local pastries
- SAG van at your disposal anytime during the tour
- Two or Three person HC team: One HC SAG van 9-seater + driver, Ride Leader – HC Bike Tours founder Aigars personally, Professional photographer on a motorcycle – Maris (if 18 travelers confirmed)
- Services of HC Bike Tours team: planning, bookings, flexibility, mechanic, guidance, concierge services, suggestions, coaching, good knowledge of the area
- HC support van: we will drive a comfortable 9-seater van equipped with bike racks, all needed for mechanic assistance, and mid-ride snack stops + a trailer for luggage
- Welcome pack including HC water bottles and special tour design gear.
What’s not included:
- Airfare
- Travel and personal insurance (highly recommended)
- Additional personal expenses, i.e. phone charges, mini-bar, drinks, laundry, coffee stops, gratuities
- Lunches & Dinners (snacks at the van included, and we will reserve restaurants for dinners)
- Sarto Rental bikes (available for an additional fee)
- Transfers outside of the planned transportation days are possible for an extra cost
Extras:
- High quality Italian Sarto Road Bikes for rent – $AUD 900 including delivery, daily maintenance & cleaning, and bike damage insurance,
Add extras: carbon wheels – $AUD 250; power meter – $AUD 180
- Hybrid or road e-bikes for rent – $AUD 900 including delivery, daily maintenance & cleaning, and bike damage insurance
- Single supplement – $AUD 1,900
- Extra nights early arrivals & late departures – TBD
- Other services you might require – to be discussed
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