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Vespa Tour in Sanremo for half a day
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Vespa Tour in Sanremo for half a day

Rent a Vespa for a self-guided four-hour loop through Sanremo and the Riviera dei Fiori. Navigate at your own pace using the English road book, skipping traffic jams that plague car drivers. You'll access hidden hilltop villages, coastal vistas, and quiet corners of the Italian Riviera that larger tour groups miss. Helmets, fuel, and navigation are sorted; you bring a valid licence and €250 security deposit.

4 hoursfrom AUD $248
Mini rafts, Sesia river
5.0 (14)
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Mini rafts, Sesia river

Take the helm of your own mini-raft or kayak down Italy's Sesia River in this three-hour self-guided descent. Unlike traditional rafting where a guide steers, you'll pilot these nimble, two-person inflatable boats through rapids and calm sections, with a qualified coach nearby to talk you through technical spots. The compact craft handle low water brilliantly, making this a flexible option for river runners wanting to test their own skills.

3 hoursfrom AUD $125
Quad Bike Tour in Tuscany
5.0 (14)
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Quad Bike Tour in Tuscany

Tear across the Lima Valley on a quad bike, navigating dirt tracks that wind through Tuscan hill villages and nature reserves inaccessible by road. This 3-hour off-road circuit in Livizzano pairs the rush of throttle control with genuine exploration—you'll spot medieval hamlets tucked into valleys and carve past landscapes most visitors never see. Expert guides lead small groups on quality machines, with full safety kit provided and insurance included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $366
Private E-bike Tour " Langhe del Barbaresco " - Asphalt only
5.0 (13)
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Private E-bike Tour " Langhe del Barbaresco " - Asphalt only

Pedal through the Langhe's rolling vineyards and medieval hilltop villages on a guided e-bike route that hugs quiet asphalt roads. This six-to-seven-hour tour covers roughly 40 kilometres with 840 metres of elevation gain near Alba and Barolo, threading through UNESCO-listed wine country since 2014. A regional cycling guide handles navigation and e-bike tuning whilst pointing out the landscape's history and agricultural character. The paced route suits medium-fitness riders seeking something less strenuous than a road bike challenge.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $167
Surroundings of Rome on Vespa
5.0 (13)
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Surroundings of Rome on Vespa

Ride pillion on a Vespa through Rome's countryside, choosing between hilltop wine towns or Renaissance villas. This 4–5 hour private tour takes you to the Castelli Romani—Frascati, Rocca di Papa, Marino, Ariccia—or Tivoli's Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana. Stop for lunch featuring local produce and regional wines whilst your driver navigates winding roads past vineyards and historical sites. You'll travel as a passenger, so no riding experience needed.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $383
Rent EBike Amalfi Coast
5.0 (13)
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Rent EBike Amalfi Coast

Explore the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast)'s clifftop villages and hidden coves at your own pace on a modern electric bike. This 11-hour rental lets you cover stretches of coastline that would take hours on foot, stopping freely to soak in views and poke about narrow laneways. Battery-powered assistance handles the steep gradients without the sweat, and you'll sidestep the madness of finding car parks in these cramped seaside towns.

11 hoursfrom AUD $83
PRIVATE Appian Way and Lake Albano Ebike Tour with Italian Lunch
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PRIVATE Appian Way and Lake Albano Ebike Tour with Italian Lunch

Ride a Cannondale e-mountain bike from Rome's ancient Appian Way through the Caffarella Valley and Aqueduct Park, then train up to the papal hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo. After exploring the medieval streets and stopping for lakeside Italian lunch, descend back toward Rome on mostly off-road terrain. Eight hours, 50 kilometres, intermediate difficulty with a guide.

8 hoursfrom AUD $300
Half Day Tour by Ebike Around Cortona
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Half Day Tour by Ebike Around Cortona

Pedal through Cortona's hillside terrain on an e-bike, visiting key landmarks including Villa Bramasole, the medieval Fortezza del Girifalco, and Basilica of Santa Margherita. Over two to four hours, a local guide shares the area's history and stories whilst you navigate narrow streets and rolling Tuscan countryside without breaking a sweat. Suitable for families and those wanting to cover more ground than walking allows, this ride balances cultural stops with countryside riding.

2 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $250
Milan: Private Segway Tour with Live Local Guide - 4 hours
5.0 (13)
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Milan: Private Segway Tour with Live Local Guide - 4 hours

Glide through Milan's most distinctive neighbourhoods on a two-wheeled vehicle with a licensed local guide steering the route. Over four hours, you'll navigate the canal-side charm of Navigli, the bohemian galleries of Brera, the designer boutiques of Quadrilatero, and leafy Porta Venezia—all at a pace that lets you absorb street-level details and ask questions as you go. The guide tailors stops to your interests, whether that's architecture, design, or neighbourhood character.

2 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $150
Sardinia Trekking Bike Rental
5.0 (12)
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Italy

Sardinia Trekking Bike Rental

Explore Sardinia's rugged coastlines and inland villages on two wheels with a flexible bike rental spanning 3–5 days. Pick up at one location, drop off at another across the island without extra charges. The fleet features well-maintained bikes suited to Sardinian terrain, giving you the freedom to chart your own pace through Mediterranean scrubland, granite peaks, and whitewashed settlements. Ideal for riders seeking independence over guided itineraries.

3 days – 5 daysfrom AUD $100
Private Etna Trekking half day tour from Taormina
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Private Etna Trekking half day tour from Taormina

Trek Europe's most active volcano on this half-day excursion from Taormina. You'll explore Mount Etna's dramatic slopes with a multilingual guide, navigating volcanic terrain and lava-scarred landscapes. The tour includes equipment for cave exploration, a return shuttle, and a picnic amid the raw scenery. Suitable for varying fitness levels, this is a straightforward way to experience Sicily's volcanic heartland without a full-day commitment.

6 hoursfrom AUD $475
Half Day E Bike Tour of Via Appia with Catacombs and Lunch
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Half Day E Bike Tour of Via Appia with Catacombs and Lunch

This five-hour e-bike tour rolls you through Rome's most historically layered landscape on the ancient Via Appia. You'll ride over original basalt roads, descend into the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus or Saint Sebastian to see early Christian burial chambers, pass the ruins of Maxentius's villa, and pedal through the Park of the Aqueducts where Rome's water infrastructure still dominates the skyline. A stop at a local spring includes Italian-style grilled food made from farm-fresh ingredients bought that morning.

5 hoursfrom AUD $250
Road Bike tour in Lake Como & Bellagio
5.0 (12)
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Road Bike tour in Lake Como & Bellagio

Pedal 60 km across Lake Como's dual shorelines, breaking the ride midway with a ferry crossing to absorb the water from its centre. You'll roll the western bank's gentler slopes, pause in Bellagio's hilltop village for views, then descend the eastern side through rolling terrain back to base. Three to four hours of cycling with a professional guide; gradual elevation throughout rather than punishing climbs. Suits riders with solid aerobic fitness and road-bike confidence.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $333
Vespa scooter Journey with Professional Photography
5.0 (11)
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Vespa scooter Journey with Professional Photography

Ride a classic Vespa through Rome's most iconic neighbourhoods, stopping at hilltop vantage points and hidden gardens. This 90-minute tour pairs the thrill of navigating cobblestone streets on a vintage scooter with a professional photographer capturing your journey. You'll sweep past the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), through Piazza Venezia, and up to the Orange Garden and Gianicolo Hill, where sweeping views of the city—including St. Peter's dome—reward each climb.

1h 30mfrom AUD $198
E-Bike Tour in Cinque Terre with Aperitif in Farmhouse
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E-Bike Tour in Cinque Terre with Aperitif in Farmhouse

Ride electric bikes through the terraced heights of [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) National Park, guided by a local who shares stories of the villages and landscape below. You'll roll past olive groves and mountain sanctuaries, then descend to an agriturismo perched above the coast for an aperitif featuring local charcuterie and [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) wine. Three hours, mix of pedalling and relaxation.

3 hoursfrom AUD $145
Unforgettable 1.5-Hour Private Vespa Sidecar Tour of Florence
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Unforgettable 1.5-Hour Private Vespa Sidecar Tour of Florence

Zip through [Florence](/places/florence)'s elevated vantage points on a nimble Vespa sidecar with your own driver steering the curves. This 90-minute private tour abandons the crowded centro for panoramic lookouts—Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato basilica, the hillside village of Fiesole—where light hits the Arno valley just right for photographs. Your multilingual driver collects you from your accommodation and drops you wherever suits, tailoring stops to what catches your eye.

1h 30mfrom AUD $583
ADVENTURE TOUR QUAD 2.5H | MORENIC HILLS and LAKE GARDA
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ADVENTURE TOUR QUAD 2.5H | MORENIC HILLS and LAKE GARDA

Tear through the Morenic Hills south of [Lake Garda](/places/lake-garda-italy) on modern quad bikes, mixing dirt tracks with sealed roads across 2.5 to 4 hours. You'll pilot a CANAM or POLARIS two-seater alongside experienced guides who know the quieter routes and can share local stories. Most of the ride stays off-road where the real adrenaline kicks in; slower sections let engines cool and let you swap driver duties with your passenger. The route sits 15–20 minutes from the Milan-Venice motorway near Sirmione.

2h 30m – 4 hoursfrom AUD $331
Vespa Panoramic Tour
5.0 (11)
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Vespa Panoramic Tour

Ride a Vespa through the volcanic landscape surrounding Mount Vesuvius on this 3–4 hour panoramic loop around Naples. You'll access viewpoints and villages that cars simply can't reach, stopping for coffee and a local pastry mid-ride. The bike, fuel, helmet and a cold Neapolitan lemonade are all sorted. This isn't a gentle putter—you need a valid 125cc licence and real scooter experience to join.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $366
Rome Street Football Experience & City Walk
5.0 (11)
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Rome Street Football Experience & City Walk

Ditch the guidebook for a three-hour blend of walking and street football in Rome's historic centre. Your guide takes you through iconic piazzas and tucked-away lanes, sharing local stories before you join a casual match with Romans—or at least try to keep up with them. Finish with authentic pizza or gelato. Built for families with teenagers, friend groups, and anyone after something more active than the usual tourist shuffle.

3 hoursfrom AUD $266
ETNA Summit Craters Trekking
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ETNA Summit Craters Trekking

Trek across Europe's most active volcanic landscape on Mount Etna's northern slopes. This 4.5-hour expedition navigates terrain actively shaped by ongoing eruptions, revealing raw volcanic formations and craters in constant flux. You'll climb through altered landscapes where lava flows and vents tell the story of Etna's relentless geological work. The route balances genuine hiking challenge with geological discovery—expect steep terrain, dramatic views, and the tangible sense of walking across living, changing ground.

4h 30mfrom AUD $100
Ferrari Driving Experience on a Racetrack
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Ferrari Driving Experience on a Racetrack

Take command of a track-ready Ferrari F458 Challenge at a Bologna racing circuit. Over two hours, you'll complete five high-speed laps in this V-8 supercar under guidance from a Ferrari instructor. The experience captures your run on video and includes all safety gear, insurance, and—if booked—hotel transport. This is genuine circuit driving in a machine built for the track, not the street.

2 hoursfrom AUD $3081
Mount Etna 4x4 Jeep Tour with lunch
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Mount Etna 4x4 Jeep Tour with lunch

Bounce across Mount Etna's backcountry in a 4x4, navigating rough tracks through volcanic terrain shaped by centuries of eruptions. Based near Catania, this 7-hour outing takes you into deep gorges and native forests clinging to the mountainside, with lunch and local wine included. Your driver doubles as guide, handling the rough stuff while you soak in the raw, unpolished landscape.

7 hoursfrom AUD $182
Cortona E-Bike Scenic Ride - Private Medieval Countryside tour
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Cortona E-Bike Scenic Ride - Private Medieval Countryside tour

Explore the Val di Chiana and Cortona countryside on a private e-bike tour designed for genuine discovery rather than tick-box sightseeing. Over 3–4 hours, you'll pedal through quiet valleys and hilltop villages with a certified local guide who shares real stories of the region. Premium Trek e-bikes with the latest Bosch motors handle the terrain, leaving you free to absorb the Tuscan landscape at a conversational pace. Tailored for couples, families and anyone seeking comfort over crowds.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $465
Paragliding adventure Plose/Brixen Dolomites for nature lovers
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Paragliding adventure Plose/Brixen Dolomites for nature lovers

Launch from Plose mountain and sail above the Dolomites' jagged peaks, valleys and pine forests on a tandem paraglide with an experienced pilot. This one-hour flight lets you feel the thermals and silence of high altitude, with the landscape unfolding beneath you from a perspective few travellers ever reach. Your pilot adjusts the flight to suit your preference—smooth gliding or spiralling climbs—and handles all safety protocols so you can simply breathe in the view.

1 hourfrom AUD $298
Naples And Campi Flegrei Bike Tour
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Naples And Campi Flegrei Bike Tour

Cycle through the volcanic landscape of Campi Flegrei on a guided 7–8 hour ride that reveals Naples beyond its urban reputation. You'll navigate crater lakes, climb rolling hills, and explore the region's geothermal features with a professional guide. This tour suits confident cyclists with several years of road experience; you needn't be elite, but steady fitness and bike handling skills are essential. Your guide manages logistics while you take in the views.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $200
E-Bike Tour fortresses and mountains near the Free Baths of Saturnia
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E-Bike Tour fortresses and mountains near the Free Baths of Saturnia

Explore the Tuscan highlands on electric bike, threading past medieval fortresses and mountain vistas without the crowds. This 3–4 hour mixed-terrain ride takes you through asphalt and dirt tracks around Saturnia, with chances to stop at local producers for honey, wine, and cured meats. A guide handles navigation while you focus on the scenery and the pedal-assist doing the heavy lifting.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $118
A mine of memories Bike Tour
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A mine of memories Bike Tour

Eight days cycling through southwestern Sardinia, tracing a route that connects rugged coastlines, abandoned mining heritage, and island-hopping opportunities. This itinerary threads together the Sinis peninsula, Costa Verde, and the Sulcis mining region, staying in three-star hotels and rural guesthouses. You'll cover moderate daily distances on quiet roads, discovering archaeological remnants and untouched beaches without the organised-tour feel. Breakfasts included; baggage moves ahead each day.

8 daysfrom AUD $1299
3 Hour Horse Ride to a Castle for Wine Tasting and snack Lunch
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3 Hour Horse Ride to a Castle for Wine Tasting and snack Lunch

Saddle up for a three-hour ride through the Chianti hills south of [Florence](/places/florence), then trade your boots for a wine glass at a working estate. You'll start with basic instruction suited to riders of any level, canter past vineyards and cypress groves, then dismount for lunch and a guided tasting of the region's finest. The full outing runs seven hours, including transfers from your meeting point.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1149
Ducati Motorbike Tour of Rome
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Ducati Motorbike Tour of Rome

Tear through Rome's centro storico on a Ducati motorcycle, covering major monuments and hidden corners in two hours. This isn't sightseeing from a bus—you'll feel the engine's rumble as you sweep past the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), navigate Renaissance piazzas, and experience the city at rider's pace. Built for motorbike enthusiasts who want adrenaline with their sightseeing.

2 hoursfrom AUD $250
Exclusive Private Hot Air Balloon Flight in Matera with Breakfast
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Exclusive Private Hot Air Balloon Flight in Matera with Breakfast

Rise above Matera at dawn in a hot air balloon, drifting across the limestone landscape of Basilicata's most striking region. This 1–3 hour flight pairs aerial views of the ancient sassi district and surrounding countryside with a post-landing breakfast of local, farm-sourced produce served at a traditional masseria. The operator holds full ENAC certification for passenger flights, making this a sanctioned venture rather than a casual tourism activity.

1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $2913
E-bike Tuscany and Chianti Self-Guided Tour with Vineyard Visit
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E-bike Tuscany and Chianti Self-Guided Tour with Vineyard Visit

Roll out of [Florence](/places/florence) on two wheels through rolling Tuscan countryside, following a GPS-guided route at your own pace. Choose a regular bike for the half-day Florentine hills loop, or go electric for the full-day push into Chianti Classico wine country. You'll pedal past vineyard vistas, then stop at a working estate to taste wines and oils straight from the source. Six to seven hours total; no guide required, just your phone and legs.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $42
Quad bike tour to Castello Poggiodiana & surroundings
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Quad bike tour to Castello Poggiodiana & surroundings

Tear through the countryside surrounding Ribera on a quad bike, starting from the town centre and heading straight to the medieval stronghold of Castello Poggiodiana. You'll tackle river crossings and rough tracks threading between citrus and olive groves, stopping to take in the Verdura canyon and the sprawl of valley down to the coast. The two-hour loop mixes genuine back-country terrain with enough pace to get your heart going, finishing where you started.

2 hoursfrom AUD $100
eMTB Rental in Palermo
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eMTB Rental in Palermo

Rent a modern Atala electric mountain bike for 24 hours and explore Palermo under your own steam. The Bosch-powered rig handles Sicilian terrain with adjustable assistance across four levels, delivering roughly 100 kilometres per charge. Aluminium frame, 27.5-inch or 29-inch wheels, nine gears. Optional hotel collection and return included. Helmet provided. You'll need decent fitness and a clear bill of health.

1 dayfrom AUD $77
underground escape room
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underground escape room

Puzzle your way through a subterranean challenge set within Matera's ancient cave system. This one-hour escape room takes groups of 4–8 into the stone depths, where logic tests and mysteries await. Whether you're dodging summer heat or winter chill, it's a chance to pit your wits against intricate puzzles whilst exploring what lies beneath the city's famous tufa architecture.

1 hourfrom AUD $133
Paragliding flight over the Gardens of Ninfa
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Paragliding flight over the Gardens of Ninfa

Launch into the sky above Lazio's most enchanting medieval garden on a tandem paragliding flight with a certified instructor. You'll float silently over the restored ruins and water features of Ninfa, suspended by thermals rather than engine noise, for roughly an hour of uninterrupted aerial perspective. It's adrenaline without the crash—a genuinely peaceful way to see the landscape transform beneath you, all equipment and insurance included.

1 hourfrom AUD $216
Etna private tour in 4x4 & Sicilian food farm experience
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Etna private tour in 4x4 & Sicilian food farm experience

A seven-hour Etna adventure combining volcanic exploration with Sicilian farm hospitality. You'll navigate the mountain's most dramatic features—the vast Valle del Bove, secondary craters, and recent lava fields—in a private 4x4, then descend into volcanic caves with helmet and lights to witness subterranean geology firsthand. The physical rewards are matched by culinary ones: a farm lunch showcasing Etna's seasonal produce, house-made bread, cured meats, cheeses and local red wine.

7 hoursfrom AUD $208
Easy guided eBike tour with photographer at Lake Trasimeno
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Easy guided eBike tour with photographer at Lake Trasimeno

Explore Lake Trasimeno's rolling countryside on an electric bike guided by a local mountain-bike expert and professional photographer. Over three and a half hours, you'll pedal through some of the region's most photogenic terrain, stopping at scenic viewpoints where the guide offers composition tips to help you capture striking images on your camera or phone. The e-bike's motor takes the strain out of climbs, making it accessible regardless of cycling experience.

3h 30mfrom AUD $216
Racing Experience - Test Drive Ferrari 458 on a Race Track Near Milan inc Video
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Racing Experience - Test Drive Ferrari 458 on a Race Track Near Milan inc Video

Get behind the wheel of a Ferrari 458 and complete three full laps on a racing circuit outside Milan. You'll experience the machine's 570 horsepower firsthand—feeling the grip through corners, the acceleration on straights, and hearing that legendary engine at full throttle. An onboard camera captures your run. The track day is tailored to your driving ability, whether you're a novice or experienced driver, and includes fuel and all fees.

15 minfrom AUD $566
Mt. Etna Cycling to the Top small group
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Mt. Etna Cycling to the Top small group

Pedal up Europe's most active volcano on an e-bike, climbing through Etna's protected slopes where ancient lava fields give way to dense pine forest. This three-hour small-group ride takes you across blackened terrain and into the summit zone, where views sweep across to the Ionian Sea below. The electric assist handles the gradient, leaving you to soak in the otherworldly landscape shaped by millennia of eruptions.

3 hoursfrom AUD $150
Chiunzi Pass loop by bicycle
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Chiunzi Pass loop by bicycle

A challenging loop ride through the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) hinterland starting from Amalfi, climbing steeply to the hilltop town of Ravello, then ascending further on quiet mountain roads before descending via a different route towards Maiori with a coastal finish. The 3–7 hour ride suits cyclists with moderate fitness; e-bikes make the steep sections manageable. You'll tackle genuine climbs, discover serene backroad sections, and finish with coastal views.

3 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $146
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