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8 days
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Km Stage: 35
Height difference: 450 m
Km Stage: 50
Height difference: 400 m
Km Stage: 55
Height difference: 350 m
Km Stage: 45
Height difference: 750 m
Km Stage: 35
Height difference: 900 m
Km Stage: 20
Height difference: 200 m
Km Stage: 40
Height difference: 100 m

Travel Tour Overview

Marche Wanderers: Bike & Train Tour

An extraordinary 7-stage adventure that combines the freedom of two wheels with the convenience of train travel, offering an unforgettable cross-regional tour from Marche into Umbria. Starting from the coastal cliffs of San Bartolo Park in Gabicce, the itinerary weaves past the beaches of the Conero Riviera, Verdicchio vineyards, and the underground wonder of Frasassi Caves, up to the formidable Apennine heartland and the vast high plains of Castelluccio di Norcia. The journey concludes descending along the Tronto Cycleway toward the Renaissance squares of Ascoli Piceno and the palm-lined beaches of San Benedetto del Tronto.

The intermodal Bike + Train formula is the true game-changer: it allows you to skip steep mountain climbs, isolated sections, or heavy traffic, keeping the ride enjoyable, safe, and scenic. Suitable for E-Bike, MTB, Gravel, and Gastronomy.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Bike + Train Intermodality: The smart combination to bypass steep mountain passes and heavy traffic while traveling light.
  • Two Coastal Parks: Scenic clifftop rides in San Bartolo Park and pristine coves along the Conero Riviera.
  • Frasassi & Verdicchio Vineyards: Cycling through Jesi's rolling vineyard hills and passing through the limestone gorges of Frasassi.
  • Queen Stage in the Sibillini: Climbing under Mount Vettore and traversing the breathtaking high plain of Castelluccio di Norcia.
  • Art & Coastal Finale: Renaissance architecture in Ascoli Piceno's Piazza del Popolo and the final seaside stretch on the Palm Riviera.
  • Regional Gastronomy: From Verdicchio and Rosso Conero wines to stuffed Ascolana olives, Ciauscolo salami, and San Benedetto seafood stew.
  • Support & Guidance: Guided tour led by a Guide, assistant, and support van (group) or self-guided freedom with GPX tracks, luggage transfer, and train planning included (individual upon request).

EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE – EXPERIENCE THE EXOSKELETON (NOT INCLUDED):

We want to make active travel accessible to everyone. During booking, you can choose to add the rental of our innovative wearable exoskeleton: cutting-edge technology designed to empower, support, and protect your physical strength, allowing you to ride longer stages and handle elevation with far less fatigue. Technical equipment and exoskeleton rentals are not included in the base tour price and can be selected at checkout.

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By Car: A14 Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce Mare exit
By Train: Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce railway station
By Plane: Rimini and San Marino “Federico Fellini” International Airport

Open to travelers of all ages. You can travel independently or in a group, with full support from the agency. On a group vacation, you may meet international participants with different habits from your own. On a cycling tour, you might ride alongside people with e-bikes or traditional bikes: respect everyone’s space and enjoy the experience. The tour is organized by local guides and operators, carefully selected to offer you a safe and unforgettable experience.
Remember to bring a valid passport or ID card, with an expiration date at least 6 months after the departure date. The itinerary may be subject to changes before and/or during the trip. On group tours and in certain villages, it may be necessary to stay in small, distributed accommodations due to the lack of large structures. Please inform us of any food intolerances at the time of booking: we will do our best to accommodate them, but cannot guarantee it. Local tourist taxes are to be paid on site.
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