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Surprising Turin

Italy by bike

 


la mappa del percorso
Length  3 days/2 nights
Dates 2012   Individual tour: every day from March 1 to October 15 
group tour:  dates on request (minimum 6 persons)
Difficulty level very easy
Kind of byke city bike 
Accommodation   half-board
Baggages  Overnights in one hotel only
Group   overnights, English speaking guide, the tour runs with minimum 6 persons

Turin is a former industrial city which now, after the Winter Games 2006, reveals itself as a cultural city. The visit to the Reggia of Venaria, which was used as a model for the one of Versailles, recently renewed, is the main focus of this journey. But also the “Magical Turin”, a nightly journey which will lead us to discover a different face of the city, both charming and mysterious; Turin, together with London and Prague, is indeed part of a magical triangle.
The cycling paths runs along the four city rivers; into the parks; under the large boulevards, which are very similar to those of Paris; the park of Valentino with its castle and the medieval village and the castle of Moncalieri, which is part of the Unesco together with the Royal Residences of Savoia, formers kings of Italy.
Much more than this awaits you during these marvellous cycling days.

Day by day

1st day: storic and mysterious Torino
Arrive in Turin at least at 12.00 AM – short visit of the historical centre and cyle to park along river Po; taste of chocolate in a storic “café” 20 km ca.; nightly bus tour “Magical City” at 9.00 PM

2nd day: The Reggia of Venaria
Turin – Venaria by bike - visit of the Reggia - park of Mandria – cycle to Turin along the Dora Riparia river 40 km ca.

3rd day: Torino yesterday today tomorrow and the taste
Turin yesterday - park of Valentino and Savoia castle – along river Po – Medieval village
Torino today - Lingotto Fiat ex firm transformed in center of the taste (Eataly) where we’ll taste the speciality of Piemont
Torino tomorrow - we’ll pass throw the archeological industrial areas that transform the city and near the sites of Olimpic Games 2006
25 km ca, end of journey in the evening

Tour level

The journey is partly on cycle paths, partly on minor roads. Some tract are on good dirt road; along the river Po and its affluent; doesn’t suits for racing bicycles. Completely flat. Very easy

Dates 2012

Individuals :  every day from 1 March to 15 October

Group
dates on request (minimum 6 persons)

Price 2012 per person in double room

- individuals             € 199.--

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  Group:                   € 214.--

The rate includes

Individuals
• overnight sleep in 4**** stars hotel
• half board (breakfast buffet and dinner)
• detailled description of the tour
• welcome in hotel
• nightly bus tour visit of “Magic Turin”
• insurance 24h during the tour

group
• overnight sleep in 4**** stars hotel
• breakfast buffet
• half board (dinner)
• welcome in hotel
• guide on bicycle, speaking english
• entrance to the Reggia of Venaria and guided visit
• tasties
• nightly bus tour visit of “Magic Turin”
• insurance 24h during the tour

The rate doesn't includes

Transfer from origin to starting point and return; for individual tours meals ad beverages ; entrance fees to churches, museums and so on; tips and all the other personal expenses; everything not included at the item “the rate includes”

Supplements per person

Single room € 50.--
Bike rent   € 45.--

On request

  • Insurance against the cancellation of the trip: 5% of the cost of participation to the tour

  • estimates for preconstituted groups

  • Additional nights in Turin

  • Transfer from the airport of Turin/Milan

  • Car parking in Torino

Booking

To book send the reservation form, and after our estimate, send the 25% of the total cost of partecipation

No additional inscription tax is required 


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