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Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Carnic Alps E-Bike Tour: Explore Scenic Friuli
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Overview
Explore the beauty of the Carnic Alps by bicycle and discover the stunning landscapes of Carnia in Friuli Venezia Giulia. This adventure tour begins in Zuglio, a charming town near Tolmezzo, nestled in the heart of the Alps and famous as the ancient Roman city of Iulium Carnicum.
Participants will ride along a section of the ancient Via Romea Iulia Augusta, starting from Zuglio and heading towards Cleulis, a picturesque mountain village. An expert guide will accompany the group, providing assistance and leading the way. High-performance, latest-generation E-Bikes are provided for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Expect to see breathtaking views and experience the natural beauty of the Carnic Alps.
Key stops along the route include the Roman Forum of Zuglio, Terme di Arta, the Face of Attila Viewpoint, Monte Zoncolan (from Sutrio), Paluzza, Moscarda Tower, Cleulis, Ramazzaso, and Agriturismo Bosco di Museis. This tour offers a blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. The experience includes a daily insurance card and the use of a high-quality E-Bike. 
Highlights
Discover the Carnic Alps: Experience the stunning beauty of Carnia in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Ride High-Quality E-Bikes: Enjoy a smooth ride with the latest generation E-Bikes.
Explore Ancient History: Visit the Roman Forum of Zuglio and learn about its past.
Expert Guided Tour: An experienced guide will lead you and provide assistance.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the experience, highlighting the beautiful scenery and well-maintained bikes.
Customers loved the stunning views and beautiful scenery.
They appreciated the expert guides.
They enjoyed the high-performance E-Bikes.
Customers found the route engaging.
Some customers wished lunch was included.
The Journey
Roman Forum of Zuglio
Step back in time at the Roman Forum of Zuglio, an archaeological marvel nestled in the But Valley along the ancient 'Romea Strata.' These well-preserved ruins whisper tales of Roman civilization in the region, offering a tangible connection to the past. Imagine cycling through breathtaking landscapes, then pausing to explore the forum's columns and temple remnants—a truly immersive experience for history buffs and culture enthusiasts seeking to relive the grandeur of ancient Rome amidst stunning natural beauty.
Terme di Arta
Discover serenity at Terme di Arta, a hidden gem in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, renowned for its therapeutic natural spas. Immerse yourself in outdoor thermal pools, where warm waters from local hot springs promise relaxation and rejuvenation. Surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil ambiance, these spas offer the perfect escape from the everyday. Indulge in the mineral-rich waters and modern comforts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking wellness in a picturesque natural setting.
Face of Attila Viewpoint
Pause at this scenic spot to hear the legend of the 'Face of Attila' and soak in the surrounding panoramic views. This brief stop offers a moment of reflection amidst stunning natural scenery, providing a glimpse into local folklore and the breathtaking landscapes that define the region.
Monte Zoncolan (from Sutrio)
Experience the legend of Monte Zoncolan, a formidable peak revered by cyclists worldwide, as seen from the charming village of Sutrio in the Carnic Alps. Famous for its challenging steep slopes and hairpin bends, the Zoncolan has become an icon of cycling, often featured in the Giro d'Italia. Sutrio provides an idyllic base for exploring this legendary mountain, attracting cycling enthusiasts seeking to conquer its demanding route and revel in spectacular panoramic views.
Paluzza
Escape to Paluzza, an enchanting mountain village nestled in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where authenticity and natural beauty converge. Surrounded by the majestic Carnic Alps, Paluzza offers a tranquil retreat from modern life. Explore its picturesque traditional houses, wander along cobbled streets, and savor authentic Friulian cuisine in local restaurants, immersing yourself in the warm community and local traditions that define this charming oasis.
Moscarda Tower
Visit the Moscarda Tower in Paluzza, a 14th-century sentinel that stands as a testament to the region's medieval defensive system. This imposing stone structure offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a glimpse into its historical and architectural significance. Explore the tower to connect with the past and appreciate the strategic importance of this landmark in protecting the city.
Cleulis
Discover the rustic charm of Cleulis, a captivating village nestled in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Surrounded by the beauty of the Carnic Alps, this village exudes an authentic atmosphere with its traditional stone houses and narrow cobbled streets. Immerse yourself in unspoiled nature, perfect for hiking, trekking, and outdoor sports. Explore ancient churches and sacred art, and indulge in traditional Friulian delicacies at local restaurants, experiencing the true essence of an Italian mountain village.
Ramazzaso
Journey to Ramazzaso, an ancient Lombard village overlooking Cleulis in the heart of the Carnic Alps. This picturesque historic village, a hidden treasure, boasts a thousand-year history and breathtaking mountain scenery. Stroll along narrow paved streets and admire stone houses that preserve the authenticity of the Lombard era. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, ideal for hiking and trekking enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in the rich historical and cultural charm of this fascinating village.
Agriturismo Bosco di Museis
Step into a fairy tale at Agriturismo Bosco di Museis, nestled at the foot of the forest. Surrounded by animals and wooden buildings, this enchanting farmhouse offers a magical escape. Delight in excellent, locally sourced cuisine, and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this remarkable agriturismo, feeling as though you've entered an enchanted forest. It's a perfect stop for those seeking a unique culinary and immersive experience.
Know Before You Go
This E-Bike tour includes a daily insurance card and the use of a high-performance E-Bike. Lunch is not included. The meeting point is in Zuglio, a small town near Tolmezzo. Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the meeting point.
Hot Tip
Bring some extra snacks and water for the ride. You may want to consider bringing some extra cash in case you want to stop somewhere for lunch.
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