Venice Lido by bike with guide

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The most beautiful and sustainable way to live a cycling experience in Venice!
You will discover the Lido Island, also called the Golden Island, for its natural beaches and the ancient village of Malamocco, of ancient origins and bulwark of the Serenissima Republic.
Arrival at the landing pier at Lido di Venezia. Meeting with the guide for the delivery of bicycles. Departure for a circular tour of 15 km with stops to admire some Art Nouveau villas. Continue along the lagoon with a stop to tell some morphological aspects of the lagoon, its islands, mudflats and canals. Once you reach the historic village of Malamocco technical stop with snack. After the stop, departure to the Murazzi dam for a path overlooking the sea. You arrive in front of the Excelsior hotel, where every year the best international artists and actors stay during the Film Festival. Just a couple of kilometers to get to the finish line where you can leave your bikes.

What's Included

Helmet (optional)
Snacks
Use of bicycle
Soda/Pop
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

disembarkation ACTV jetty line 6 and 5.1

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will meet our guide and together pick up your bike at the rental point. After an explanation of the itinerary you will leave for the district of the Liberty Villas

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    After the route through the Art Nouveau villas of the Lido the guide will make a stop in front of the historic Ausonia Hungaria hotel whose facades are all colored in majolica and ceramics of Bassano. The palace is an iconic and distinctive element of the Lido of Venice where design, art and technology blend into welcoming and original spaces. Iconic place of the Belle Epoque.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    A stop is made here in front of the island of Lazzaretto Vecchio, one of the islands that the Venetians during the plague era in the sixteenth century used as a hospital for the sick and travelers from the Crusades.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stop in front of the church of this village, one of the first settlements of the Venetians during the city's founding period. Technical stop and drink.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The bike route goes up along the Murazzi dam, from Malamocco to the center and includes a short stop with an explanation of the changes that occurred with the construction of the Mose dam. In good weather you can go down the beach for a dip in the sea!

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    A stop to admire the facade of another iconic Belle Epoque hotel and the international jet set!

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    A short stop for a photo in front of the historic Palazzo del Cinema where the well-known Venice Film Festival takes place between the end of August and the beginning of September

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    If time permits the guide will also take you to visit the small local airport of the island, where the aeroclub offers visitors a small museum with antique prints and vintage-style mementos. Possibility of technical parking.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    If you have reached Nicelli, the way back continues along the lagoon with a short stop in front of the Jewish cemetery, one of the oldest in Italy.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel Bike by Vicus Novus

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Mountain Bike Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Bike Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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