Cycling Holiday Italy – between Mantua and Venice

Name: 10/21 – 10/28/2023 • Mantua to Venice
Start: 2023-10-21T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-10-28T23:59:59+02:00
Location: Mantua

A week’s holiday by bicycle and ship from Mantua to Venice. By bike you can discover the Italian Po-Plain and get to know the unique cultural cities of northern Italy such as Venice, Ferrara and Mantua. Experience the untouched nature of the Po Delta and the islands in the Venetian lagoon. You will spend the nights on a comfortable ship. A perfect holiday trip for families and groups.

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Cycling from Mantua to Venice – A Week by Bike and Boat in Northern Italy

During your cycling holiday in Italy you discover the Italian Po Plain by bike and at the same time get to know the unique cultural cities of northern Italy. You will visit Mantua, Ferrara and Venice and experience the untouched nature of the Po Delta and the islands in the lagoon. You will spend the nights on a comfortable ship. A perfect trip for couples and parties of friends. Groups can rent hte ship exclusively.

Enjoy Cycling and Culture between Mantua and Venice

During your cycling holiday, combine light physical activity with the cultural treasures and culinary delights of northern Italy. You cycle comfortably through the flat Po Plain and enjoy the beautiful view over the river landscape and the small villages from the bike path.

Get to know Mantua on a guided tour and visit Venice. In a cheese factory you’ll be introduced to the secrets of the famous Grana Padano, which you’ll taste on site.

A special highlight is the in the labyrinth of the Po Delta whit it’s untouched nature and many animal species. You get to know the Venetian lagoon with Chioggia, the little Venice, and the island of Palestrina and Lido. On the island of Murano you will visit the millennia-old glassblowing guild of Italy and the production of its fragile works of art.

The cycling trip is planned for 200 km in five days. The daily route is 25-55 km on paved cycle paths and roads with little traffic. Before or after the Bike%&boat trip you can add more nights to visit Milan, Verona, the Dolomites, Cinque Terre, Florence and other Italian cities and landscapes.

And if you don’t want to cycle, you can also cover stages or parts of it by boat. The cycling holiday is also suitable for children. You get a bike, also e-bikes.

Highlights ot the Cycling Holiday

On your cycling holiday in Italy you will visit wonderful cities with a thousand years of history. You come through medieval villages and untouched nature like the Nature reserve of the Po Delta.
This cycling trip offers the unique opportunity to discover Northern Italy by bike. You will cycling along the longest river in Italy, the Po, from Mantua to Venice or in reverse direction.

Highlights of the Cycling Holiday with Boat from Mantua to Venice

Mantua, the “Sleeping Beauty” of Italy in the Po-Plain, is a cultural jewel, surrounded by three picturesque lakes
Ferrara with its beautiful center and its mighty city walls is known as the “city of cyclists” because of the numerous cycle paths
Bergantino is the home of the distinctive Carousel and Street Entertainment Museum to visit Fairground Rides and the collection of street organs.
Visit of a cheese factory with tasting of typical Grana Padano
The delta of the Po river, the Mississippi of Italy. This unique wetland is the prime reserve in Europe for herons and home to a sizeable colony of flamingos
Chioggia is called the little Venice, a fishing village with its picturesque alleys
Island Murano with the visit of a historic glass factory with a glassblowing demonstration by a master artisan
Venice as the most romantic city in the world

Italy Travel Guide Po-Plain cultural cities Venice

Bike & Boat Holiday Italy: Services and Prices

Pricing

The above price is per adult in a two-bed cabin for 7 nights in the low season. You will receive half board on board and can prepare a packed lunch. A guided city tour in Mantova and tastings are included in the price. There are discounts for accompanying children or a third person per cabin.

Your tour leader for your cycling holiday is carefully selected. He is an experienced enthusiastic multi-lingual traveler and speaks at least English and German. He will be glad to share his passion and love of the outdoors, cultures, and local food.

Dates and Prices from Mantua to Venice

Prices per person for the cycling trip by Ship and Bike in two-bed cabin for 7 nights. Select the date and you will then receive an individual offer from us.

From Mantua to Venice

May 2023