Cycling in Italy - Cilento to the Amalfi Coast
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- Cycle the unspoilt beauty of Cilento National Park to the shores of Amalfi Coast
- Ride along dramatic coastline and up to mountain hamlets
- Hike by the Amalfi Coast and explore its picturesque towns and villages
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Arriving at Naples Airport (NAP), we provide two separate transfers to our hotel in San Severino, one at 11 am and one in the evening at 6 pm. The drive usually takes around two and a half hours. San Severino is a small village located in Cilento National Park at ...
After breakfast we spend some time getting comfortable with our bikes and making any necessary adjustments. The first ride starts off by heading around the foot of Mt. Bulgheria, towards the village of San Giovanni a Piro. We then climb up to the grassy plateau of Cio...
Today we leave San Severino behind and ride north through this land of myth and legend. Our route leads us firstly to the coastal village of Palinuro, named after the helmsman of Virgil's Aeneid who fell overboard. We continue along the jagged coastline to the medieva...
We start the day firstly riding uphill along the slopes of Monte Stella past vineyards and olive groves to reach Pollica village. From here the undulating road passes inland through chestnut forests and wide-open areas with superb views over the surrounding mountains ...
We leave Marina di Ascea this morning and continue our cycle journey north following the coast to Agropoli. We pass through the small fishing village of Pioppi and later visit Acciaroli - a favourite of Ernest Hemmingway who came here in 1952 after he'd completed his ...
After breakfast this morning we start our final cycle ride. We cycle north from Agropoli through a slightly more built up environment now that we are outside of the National Park and after 12 kilometres/7.4 miles we reach Paestum. Ancient Paestum (originally founded a...
Leaving Agropoli after breakfast we drive north along the stunningly beautiful Amalfi Coast corniche road to Sambuco. We leave our bikes behind for a change and stretch our legs on a short hike along a section of the Sentiero dei Limoni (Path of the Lemons), an ancien...
The trip ends today at Naples International Airport (NAP). Two transfers are provided today from our hotel on the Amalfi Coast. The first is timed to arrive at the airport at 8 am. If you wish to join this transfer the earliest time your flight can depart is 10 am. Th...
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Eddie
Sep 2023
Cycling in Italy � Cilento to the Amalfi Coast
The Explore tours, including this one, have been great, well-planned itineraries as a reasonable price. Hotels on a bike tour simply don't need to be 5-star. I'm not...
Ian
Sep 2023
Cycling in Italy � Cilento to the Amalfi Coast
Stunning scenery every day of the trip Food at first hotel was outstanding...
Nicola
Jun 2023
Cycling in Italy � Cilento to the Amalfi Coast
Gus our leader was exceptional. This is my 3rd cycling trip with Explore and...
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