Verona: organised e-bike tour with picnic in Valpolicella

Discover Valpolicella on an e-bike with a scenic picnic amidst the vineyards. If you’re looking for an experience that combines the beauty of nature, the freedom to explore at your own pace, and the pleasure of a picnic among the vineyards, the “organized bike tour with picnic in Valpolicella (departing from Verona)” is the perfect option for you. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the hills of Verona, culminating in a delightful picnic accompanied by typical Valpolicella wine.

Bike Tour with Picnic in Valpolicella

Itinera Bike: your starting point

Your journey begins at Itinera Bike, located in the heart of Verona at via Madonna del Terraglio 5. Here, the staff will be at your disposal to provide everything you need for the adventure ahead. You will be provided with a modern e-bike, complete with a helmet, lock, phone holder, and a practical bag. They will also guide you through the installation of the app on your smartphone and the mounting of the holder on the handlebars. Once these steps are completed, you will be ready to set off with confidence and peace of mind, ready to explore the beautiful Valpolicella.

Towards the Veronese Hills

Leaving the city behind, the route will guide you along secondary roads that traverse the hills of Verona, the valleys, and the surrounding countryside. This 40 km tour allows you to explore a region rich in history and nature, passing by ancient farmhouses, lush vineyards, and centuries-old olive groves. Thanks to the e-bike, even the most challenging sections will be tackled effortlessly, allowing you to fully enjoy the journey.

Panoramic Picnic Among the Vineyards

The highlight of the tour is the panoramic picnic at a local winery. Around 12:30 PM, you will stop to pick up your picnic basket, carefully prepared and containing a selection of cheeses, cold cuts, fresh bread, seasonal fruit, and a glass of Valpolicella wine. You can savour these delicious local products while immersed in the tranquillity of the vineyards, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.

Return to Verona: Wrapping Up a Perfect Day

After enjoying your picnic and further exploring the Veronese countryside, the route gently brings you back to Verona. Return to Itinera Bike is scheduled for 4:30 PM. During the journey back, you’ll still have the opportunity to admire the landscape and enjoy the freedom of pedalling without haste.

Useful Information about the Bike Tour with Picnic in Valpolicella from Verona

One of the most distinctive aspects of this bike tour with picnic in Valpolicella from Verona is its complete autonomy. The dedicated app will guide you along the route, divided into small stages with landscape descriptions and points of interest. This allows you to take breaks whenever you prefer. Additionally, assistance is always available: if you encounter any issues with the app or the bike, the Itinera team provides phone support and on-site interventions if necessary.

The tour costs €99.00 per person.

• Included in the price:
  • rental of an e-bike with helmet, lock, phone holder;
  • bag, app to follow the route on your own phone;
  • picnic basket with local Valpolicella products (cheeses, cured meats, fresh bread, seasonal fruit, and a glass of wine);
  • Assistance in case of need
• The tour departs at 10:30 AM from Itinera Bike Shop (Via Madonna del Terraglio 5, Verona).
• The picnic basket is ready for collection at the winery at 12:30 PM.
• Return is scheduled for 4:30 PM.
• Participants must be at least 1.50 meters tall.
• Cancellation is possible until the day before with a 90% refund.
• It is recommended to bring a raincoat in case of rain.
• Sneakers and sportswear are recommended.
• Minors can participate if accompanied by an adult.

A bike tour through the Veronese hills is an excellent way to explore this magnificent region sustainably. Visit the page dedicated to “slow travel” around lake Garda for more similar ideas!