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E-Bike & Wine Tour: Desenzano's Hidden Gems

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Overview

Quotes Logo E-Bike tour and Wine tasting from Desenzano Inland gives people a fun way to see the pretty countryside near Lake Garda. Instead of just seeing the busy tourist spots, this tour takes people on a 25 km ride through quiet country roads and bike paths. They'll see lots of vineyards and olive trees. The tour ends at a small, family-run winery in Lugana.

What to Expect: During the E-bike tour, the group visits the Famiglia Olivini Winery and Corte Anna Winery and even the Sirmione Inland Vineyards and Olive Groves. Also experience the iconic Torre di San Martino della Battaglia and the lesser known inland of Sirmione and Desenzano. At the winery, people get to try three local wines with tasty snacks like salami, cheese, and jam. It’s a great way to taste the local flavors and see the beautiful scenery.

This experience includes a personal insurance, an expert bike guide to lead the way, the tasting of 3 wines + cold cuts, and all equipment such as an E-bike and helmet. This experience excludes any additional extras. With small group sizes, people can take their time enjoying a casual and calm wine tasting experience. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Hidden Countryside: Discover the beautiful inland areas of Sirmione and Desenzano, away from the tourist crowds.

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Taste Local Wines: Enjoy a tasting of three local Lugana wines at a family-run winery.

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Delicious Food Pairings: Savor tasty snacks like salami, cheese, and jam with your wine tasting.

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Effortless E-Biking: Ride comfortably on an e-bike through vineyards and olive groves.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally had a fantastic time on the e-bike and wine tour, enjoying the scenery, wine, and friendly guides. A few minor issues were noted, but overall, the experience was highly rated. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Guests loved the beautiful scenery and the fun of riding e-bikes through the countryside.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the wine tasting and the delicious food pairings at the family-run winery.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guides were praised for being knowledgeable and friendly, making the tour enjoyable for everyone.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers highlighted the small group size, which allowed for a more personal and relaxed experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon A few guests wished for more variety in the food offered during the wine tasting.

    Negative Highlight Icon Some felt that the bikes could be better maintained or more comfortable for longer rides.

The Journey

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Corte Anna Winery, Sirmione

Begin your adventure at Corte Anna, a charming family-run winery nestled in the heart of Sirmione. Experience the warmth of Italian hospitality as you prepare for your cycling tour. This intimate setting offers a glimpse into traditional winemaking practices and sets the stage for exploring the surrounding vineyards.

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Sirmione and Desenzano Inland

Cycle through the idyllic inland of Sirmione and Desenzano, a landscape painted with lush green fields and sprawling vineyards. This scenic route offers breathtaking views of Lake Garda and the surrounding countryside, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the region. It's an opportunity to experience the local flora and fauna up close, away from the bustling tourist centers.

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Torre di San Martino della Battaglia

Make a memorable stop at the Torre di San Martino della Battaglia, a magnificent tower standing tall between Desenzano and Sirmione. This iconic monument commemorates the Battle of San Martino, a pivotal moment in Italy's unification. Admire the tower's imposing architecture and reflect on the historical significance of the Risorgimento era, gaining insight into Italy's journey to nationhood.

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Sirmione Inland Vineyards and Olive Groves

Explore the Sirmione inland by bike, traversing through a mosaic of vineyards and olive groves, bathed in the golden Italian sun. This scenic route unveils breathtaking panoramas of Lake Garda, offering a sensory feast of sights, smells, and tastes. Experience the intimate connection between the land and its produce, where vineyards yield exquisite wines and olive trees produce liquid gold. It's an invitation to embrace the essence of Italian rural charm.

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Famiglia Olivini Winery

Conclude your day at the Famiglia Olivini winery, where you can savor a pleasant wine and food tasting experience. Indulge in the flavors of the region as you sample locally produced wines paired with delicious culinary creations. It's the perfect opportunity to relax, reflect on your adventure, and appreciate the artistry of Italian winemaking and gastronomy.

Know Before You Go

This E-Bike and Wine Tour includes personal insurance, an expert bike guide, a tasting of three local wines accompanied by cold cuts, and the use of an e-bike and helmet. The tour excludes any items not specifically mentioned as included. The meetup point will be at a designated location in Desenzano, and the tour concludes back at the same location. Please note that participants should be comfortable riding a bike for approximately 25 kilometers.

Hot Tip

Many people suggest wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a water bottle, especially during warmer months. Some guests also recommend bringing a camera to capture the beautiful views of the vineyards and olive groves. Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions about the area and the wine-making process for a more enriching experience.

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