Epic Self-Guided
Independence, Backed by Expert Support.
Imagine the perfect blend of adventure and ease. A self-guided cycling tour with Epic Italy gives you all the thrill of exploration, wrapped in the reassuring comfort of meticulous planning. With your routes mapped, accommodations booked, and luggage magically appearing at your next stop, you’re free to explore the Veneto’s stunning landscapes at your own pace. Whether it’s sipping a Spritz in a charming piazza or coasting through rolling vineyards, the only thing on your mind is the next turn of your wheels.
Why go self-guided?
- Freedom: Pause for an extra espresso or linger at a vineyard, it’s all up to you.
- Independence: Set your own schedule and savour the freedom of the open road.
- Value: Enjoy an authentic cycling holiday without breaking the bank.
It’s the perfect balance of discovery and convenience, designed for those who relish the open road and their own company (or carefully chosen companions). - Effortless Planning: We handle the logistics so you can focus on the joy of exploring by bicycle.
Who is it for?
Self-guided tours are tailor-made for the independent spirits among us. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist who trusts your own instincts or a couple looking for a holiday that blends adventure and intimacy, this is for you. Comfortable with navigation, curious about the world, and eager to ride at your own rhythm? Then we’d say you’re spot on for a self-guided journey.
What our guests say about this tour
JAMES
” Loved being able to just rock up, rent a bike, and head out on the road. Everything was taken care of and I could just enjoy it. I’ll be back. “
EMMA
” Me and my husband came to Bassano fpr an adventure break. Loved that we didn’t have to lift a finger to plan it. No hassle travel! “
DAN
” Love that my routes were changed to suit me (wanted more climbing). I made friends at BCH wich made the evening fun! “
SANDRA
” Came here with some friends after seeing it on GCN. We slowly explored and when we needed hel Ben and Susi where there! “
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Here’s what makes your self-guided experience with Epic Italy seamless and stress-free:
•Routes: GPS files and maps to guide you through breathtaking landscapes.
•Accommodation: Pre-booked, cyclist-friendly stays with authentic local charm.
•Airport Transfers: Convenient pick-up and drop-off at the start and end of your journey.
•BCH Welcome: A warm welcome at your accommodation in Bassano del Grappa.
•Luggage Transfer: Your bags will be waiting for you at your next destination.
•24/7 Communication: A support line for peace of mind throughout your tour.
•PDF Guide: Our curated list of top restaurants, wineries, and cultural highlights.
•Local Experiences: From a Grappa Museum tour, to exclusive wine tastings.
•Bike Support: Priority access to Basso bike rental from Bassano Club House.
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?
To keep things crystal clear, here’s what’s not part of the package:
• Flights or transport to Italy.
• On-road guiding or mechanical assistance (this is self-guided, after all!).
• Meals and drinks beyond breakfast (except for those delicious recommendations in our guide!).
FAQ – Self Guided tour
No, we can arrange high-quality bike hire that suits your chosen route.
We’re just a call away, 24/7, to provide guidance or connect you with local support.
Our detailed GPS files and maps are designed to make navigation easy and intuitive.
Yes! From adjusting routes to extending your stay, our tours can be tailored to your preferences.