Explore the Quiet Roads of Tuscany, Veneto, Liguria & Piedmont
Italy is a cyclist’s dream. Beyond the famous landmarks and vibrant cities lie hidden countryside routes, quiet villages, and landscapes rich with history and flavor. At Lifesparkz Bike Tours, we invite you to discover the Italy that most travelers miss—on two wheels, at your own pace.
We design self-guided and custom cycling experiences in three distinct regions: Tuscany Maremma, Veneto, and Northern Italy’s Piedmont and Liguria. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside escape or a thrilling coastal ride, we’ll help you create the Italian cycling adventure of your dreams.
If you’re drawn to the rolling hills of Tuscany but want to skip the crowds in Siena, our Tuscany Maremma trips offer the perfect alternative. Pedal along tranquil Strade Bianche-style roads, through forested landscapes and coastal stretches where time seems to slow down.
Locals say, “Everything comes from Maremma,” and when you ride here, you’ll understand why. This lesser-known corner of Tuscany has nourished people and cultures for millennia—from Roman legions to the Medici dynasty.
Ride past vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages still echoing stories from the past. Pair your cycling adventure with a visit to local wineries or sample traditional dishes made with ingredients grown just down the road.
Everyone knows Venice, but the region of Veneto is a hidden gem for leisure cycling. Historically the heartland for merchants and trade, this flat and fertile area is lined with old canals, charming villages, and elegant villas.
Veneto’s terrain is ideal for e-bikes or relaxed touring. It’s a perfect destination for families or those new to cycling holidays. The Giro d’Italia often passes through the area—and some of the hotels we collaborate with have hosted elite cyclists.
Expect warm hospitality, delicious wine, and authentic Italian meals shared with local producers. There are also thrilling road or MTB routes for the more adventurous—just ask us to customize!
If you’re combining a trip to France with northern Italy, Piedmont and Liguria are two must-ride destinations.
Piedmont is the land of Barolo wines, truffle festivals, and Nutella—all set against a backdrop of undulating hills and vineyard-covered ridges. Cycle through elegant villages and finish your day with a glass of something local and world-renowned. You can also visit Turin, once the capital of Italy and now a vibrant hub of culture, architecture, and cuisine.
Longing for the sea? Liguria’s Mediterranean coastline is perfect for riders seeking a mix of beach time and off-road adventure. Mountain bikers and gravel cyclists will love Finale Ligure—one of the world’s top MTB and downhill hubs. We work with the best local guides to craft your perfect ride.
Every cyclist is different—so are our trips. We offer ready-to-book self-guided packages and fully personalized cycling holidays in Italy. Whether you’re after rolling countryside, food and wine stops, or epic climbs, we’ll help you design a journey that matches your pace and passion.
Available October through May
Stay in bike-friendly hotels or countryside agriturismos
Closest international airports: Rome, Pisa, Florence, Venice, Nice
