Length
- 4 hours
Highlights
- A effortless E-Bike experience with expert guide
- A UNESCO heritage views of the Gulf of Poets
- A Portovenere medieval village exploration
- An aperitif with Italian products
Perfect for
- Adventure seekers
- Art and nature lovers
- Cultural explorers seeking an authentic Italian experience
- Active people
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Description
Cycling Through Ancient Chestnut Groves And Terraced Vineyards
Your adventure begins in La Spezia, where you will meet your expert cycling guide. First, we will fit you with a comfortable, modern e-bike to ensure a smooth ride. Then, you will set off along the panoramic coastline, cycling through ancient chestnut groves and past terraced vineyards. Along the way, you will pass through the charming fishing village of Le Grazie before reaching the crown jewel of your journey: the magnificent village of Portovenere.
Exploring Portovenere, the Jewel of the Gulf of Poets
Once you arrive, you will have time to explore the incredible medieval village of Portovenere. This stunning bay earned its nickname, the ‘Gulf of Poets,’ because its timeless beauty has inspired countless artists and writers, such as Byron and Shelley, for centuries. Therefore, you’ll be cycling through a landscape rich in both natural splendor and cultural history, experiencing the same views that captivated legends.
A Taste of Liguria with a View
Finally, to conclude your adventure, you will relax and savor a well-deserved reward. We will treat you to a delicious aperitif featuring typical Ligurian products and a glass of fragrant local wine. Best of all, you can enjoy this tasting while taking in the breathtaking view of Portovenere and its picturesque harbor, creating the perfect end to your ride.
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Inclusions
- A private licensed cycling guide (4 hours’ length)
- E-bike and helmet rental
- Insurance
- Italian aperitif
Meeting point and notes
Directly with the cycling guide at the rental point at the La Spezia train station. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip will be cancelled in case of rain and our company will contact you to offer a new date or to arrange a refund. Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended