CYCLE TOUR Giulie-Collio Alps: from the mountains to the wine hills
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Description: CYCLE TOUR Giulie-Collio Alps: from the mountains to the wine hills
Cycling between nature, culture and flavors.
A unique cycling experience that crosses the beating heart of Friuli Venezia Giulia, from the majestic Julian Alps to the gentle hills of Collio. In six days, participants will experience an immersive journey through unspoilt landscapes, small authentic villages and precious historical testimonies. From the lively welcome in Tarvisio and the discovery of the sporting traditions of Planica, you continue through spectacular waterfalls, characteristic villages and museums of local knowledge. Each stop is designed to offer a perfect balance between outdoor activities, culture and food and wine. From the ancient crafts of the Val Resia to the suggestion of the Devil’s Bridge in Cividale, to the well-kept vineyards of Prepotto and Capriva, this itinerary is an invitation to discover the territory with slowness, authenticity and sustainability, where every ride is a meeting with the beauty of Friuli.
STAY in Hotel/Farm with BED AND BREAKFAST service
TARVISIO and PLANICA with ski resort
The medieval village of VENZONE
The road of CASTLES
CIVIDALE and the VALLEYS OF NATISONE
The gentle hills of COLLIO
Transport Luggage
GPS maps of the routes
Departures from July to September
minimum 2 people
Description: CYCLE TOUR Giulie-Collio Alps: from the mountains to the wine hills
Cycling between nature, culture and flavors.
A unique cycling experience that crosses the beating heart of Friuli Venezia Giulia, from the majestic Julian Alps to the gentle hills of Collio. In six days, participants will experience an immersive journey through unspoilt landscapes, small authentic villages and precious historical testimonies. From the lively welcome in Tarvisio and the discovery of the sporting traditions of Planica, you continue through spectacular waterfalls, characteristic villages and museums of local knowledge. Each stop is designed to offer a perfect balance between outdoor activities, culture and food and wine. From the ancient crafts of the Val Resia to the suggestion of the Devil’s Bridge in Cividale, to the well-kept vineyards of Prepotto and Capriva, this itinerary is an invitation to discover the territory with slowness, authenticity and sustainability, where every ride is a meeting with the beauty of Friuli.
STAY in Hotel/Farm with BED AND BREAKFAST service
TARVISIO and PLANICA with ski resort
The medieval village of VENZONE
The road of CASTLES
CIVIDALE and the VALLEYS OF NATISONE
The gentle hills of COLLIO
Transport Luggage
GPS maps of the routes
Departures from July to September
minimum 2 people
Arrival in Tarvisio - Planica
Welcome to Tarvisio, surrounded by the imposing peaks of the Julian Alps, a meeting point of cultures and traditions.
In the afternoon, departure for Planica, a town not far from Tarvisio, famous for its ski jumping facility and visit to the museum on the history of this sport.
We recommend dining in Ratece in Slovenia, famous for fried chicken.
Return to Tarvisio, hotel accommodation, overnight stay
2nd day
Tarvisio - Malborghetto - Val Resia
Breakfast at the hotel.
1 stage Tarvisio-Val Resia KM 50
Pleasant bike ride along the Alpe Adria cycle path passing through the towns of Malborghetto and Ugovizza until reaching Pontebba, an important centre of the Val Canale inhabited already in Roman times.
Free lunch.
Then continue to the VAL RESIA, rich in history, traditions, crafts and folklore, immersed in unspoiled nature.
Hotel accommodation and overnight stay
Beginning of the cycling route to mt. 830 following up to Resiutta mt. 315 .
JOURNEY KM. 49.5 – 3 HOURS 19 MINUTES
3rd day
Val Resia-Venzone- Tarcento
Breakfast at the hotel.
2 stage Val Resia-Tarcento KM 41,6
Departure for the village of Stolvizza located in the upper part of the Val Resia and visit the museum of the mill to discover an ancient craft, typical of the valley, between original instruments and demonstrations. Departure for Venzone and stop to visit the historic centre, which was restored after the earthquake of 1976.
Free lunch.
Arrival then in Tarcento, Porta del Friuli mountain, Tarcento combines liberty elegance, lush nature and rooted traditions. Ideal for those who love walks among historic villas, hills and authentic villages.
Hotel accommodation and overnight stay
KM. 41,6 – DIFFERENCE in altitude climb mt. 250 / descent mt. 420 – 3 HOURS
4th day
Tarcento- Castelli-Cividale-Pulfero road
Breakfast at the hotel.
3 stage Tarcento-Pulfero KM 42
Departure for the green valleys of Torre and Cornappo crossing the villages of Nimis and Attimis to the castle of Partistagno, defensive building and residence of feudal age, built around the year 1000.
Free lunch.
In the afternoon Arrival at Cividale, one of the most beautiful towns in Friuli, close to the Julian Prealps, founded by Julius Caesar with the name of Forum Iulii, which became the capital of the Lombard kingdom. Short tour of the charming old town and a stop in one of the many cafes. Continuation to the Valleys of Natisone until Pulfero. Possibility, according to arrival times in Pulfero, to visit Caporetto and the war museum with internal guide.
Hotel accommodation and overnight stay
KM. 42 – DIFFERENCE in altitude mt. 210/ descent mt. 220- 3 hours and 30 minutes
5th day
Natisone Valleys, Collio
Breakfast at the hotel.
4 stage Pulfero-Capriva KM 36,8
Departure for San Leonardo, an authentic corner of the Natisone Valleys, surrounded by nature and rich in Slovenian traditions. Perfect for those seeking peace, culture and unspoiled landscapes. Then I arrive at Castelmonte, ancient Marian sanctuary perched on a panoramic hill, spiritual destination and privileged viewpoint over the Friuli plain and the Julian Alps.
Free lunch.
In the afternoon departure for Prepotto, land of fine wines and cultural border: between neat vineyards and quiet villages.
Arrival in Capriva del Friuli, In the heart of COLLIO goriziano, among golden hills and historic cellars, synonymous with excellence enogastronomica and rural hospitality of charm.
Hotel accommodation and overnight stay
KM. 36,8 – DIFFERENCE in altitude climb mt. 150/ descent mt. 290- 2 hours and 36 minutes –
6th day
Goodbye from Friuli Venezia Giulia
Breakfast in the hotel
In the morning at about 11.30 I arrive at the prestigious ENOTECA di Cormons, where the love for wine and the territory is declined by the high quality of the wines that are proposed from the excellent whites of Collio. TASTING of 3 wines with a guided tour accompanied by cheeses and salami from Friuli Venezia Giulia.
End of services.
From |
To |
Facility |
Nights |
Price |
26/06/2025 |
3/11/2025 |
Hotel and B&B |
5 |
from €630 |
Organization of the route with GPS maps
Transport of luggage
Accommodation in Hotel/Bed & Breakfast with bed and breakfast service
Admission and visit "ski jump in Planica"
Entrance and visit to the Val Resia Arrotino Museum
Tasting at Cormons Wine Shop
Fees and service percentages
Medical insurance/baggage
24/7 assistance
The price doesn't include:
All other meals and drinks, tourist tax, tips, personal expenses and anything not specifically included
Supplements:
All other meals and drinks, tourist tax, tips, personal expenses and anything not specifically included
NO PENALTY up to 21 days BEFORE
30% of the partecipation fee from 20 to 15 days before
50% of the partecipation fee for cancellations from 14 to 4 days before
80% of the partecipation fee for cancellations up to 2 days before
100% No refund after this deadline
Terms of payment
30% of the fee upon booking * balance within 15 days before departure
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