7 days/6 nights, with 5 days of cycling
Can start any date between March to November
We recommend to start this tour on a Saturday to see the market in Orvieto held every thursday morning
Moderate/Challenging 20-40+ miles daily
2 days gently rolling
3 days are moderately rolling with some hills
You spend two nights in two locations, so you can take time off from cycling on some days
Classic Accommodation: US$1680
Luxe Accommodation: US$2710
Single suppl. classic: US$445
Single suppl. Luxe: US$650
- 6 nights hotels
- All breakfasts and 1 dinner
- Use of a top quality 21-speed hybrid bike complete with handlebar bag, pump, and all the necessary accessories for changing flats. We recommend that you bring your own helmet for safety and hygiene reasons
- Detailed route instructions and map
- Luggage transfers
- Area Manager available throughout the tour
Arrive via Rome or Florence (2 hours away from either by train). Torgiano is 15 km south of Perugia and can be reached easily by taxi on arrival at the train station.
Please visit www.trenitalia.com for updated schedules and fares.
Your information package will provide information about getting to the tour start.
The trip finishes in Orvieto, which is on the
Rome-Florence train line (1 hr. 45 to Florence & 1 hr. 20 to Rome). There are some 14 trains per day and we give you the flexibility to take whichever one suits your schedule. |
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Italy
Umbria Cycling 7 Days
If Tuscany is the heart of Italy, Umbria is its soul. Being rural, it allows for an authentic experience when visiting with plenty to see and do including a wonderful combination of monuments in historic villages and dream-like vistas of bucolic countryside.
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Hotel Al Grappolo D'Oro,
Torgiano
A 19th century residence recently converted into a comfortable 3-star hotel with beautiful gardens and swimming pool. |
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Palazzo Brunamonti,
Bevagne
A charming 3-star hotel, once a noble house belonging to the poetess Lady Brunamonti. With a prime location in the center of Bevagna, walk to restaurants and cafes. |
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San Lorenzo Tre,
Todi
Located in the historical center of Todi, this small Residenza has been in the same family for five generations. From the windows, terrace and gardens there are outstanding views and the welcome is warm. |
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Palazzo Piccolomini,
Orvieto
Formally a palace, this 4-star hotel is tastefully furnished with lovely common rooms, and is located in the historical center. |
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La Tre Vaselle,
Torgiano
This 4 star hotel is a renovated 17th century manor house with thick stone wall, wooden beams, terracotta floors and a great stone fireplace.
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L'Orto degli Angeli,
Bevagna
A rare jewel. Located in the historic centre of Bevagna, this intimate inn exudes the genuine warmth of a private home, yet offers the comfort and sophistication of a fine hotel. |
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Fonte Cesia,
Todi
This luxurious 4-star hotel is Todi's best and is in the historical center. The rooms are comfortable and tastefully decorated and there are several salons and terraces to relax in. |
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La Badia di Orvieto,
Orvieto
An historic Inn, converted from 12th century abbey, including restored cloister and monastery with enclosed courtyard. |
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"We have just returned from our tour of Umbria and cannot begin to tell you how wonderful it was! We were very satisfied and pleased with the routes chosen, the accommodations, all aspects of the tour… We would not hesitate to make another trip if able. This trip exceeded our expectations in all ways. Thank you so much."
George & Angela, Massachusetts
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