--- title: Bike in the Most Beautiful Parts of the World with Our Cycling Tours of Italy description: Preview our Italian cycling tours for 2017, including destinations like Piedmont, Sicily and Monte Carlo. Come join us and experience Italy on two wheels. image: https://www.tourissimo.travel/hubfs/La%20Bella%20Italia.jpg --- [![Tourissimo](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/tourissimo_logo_1.png?width=250&height=86&name=tourissimo_logo_1.png "Tourissimo")](https://www.tourissimo.travel) [![Subscribe](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/505790/ddd8c08e-e883-4692-b319-f5091f8847ee.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/505790/ddd8c08e-e883-4692-b319-f5091f8847ee) ## Andiamo! The Tourissimo Blog # Bike in the Most Beautiful Parts of the World with Our Cycling Tours of Italy ![Beppe Salerno](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hubfs/Beppe_avatar.jpg) Posted by [Beppe Salerno](https://www.tourissimo.travel/blog/author/beppe-salerno) on Oct 25, 2016 2:00:00 PM Find me on: [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/beppe.salerno.9) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/beppesalerno) [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/beppesal) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### We might be biased, but we believe that Italy is the best place in the world with the most beautiful cycling. Our [Magnifica Tours](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica) are a celebration of the best of what Italy has to offer: amazing scenery, routes, food and wine, culture, history and hospitality. They're specially-crafted tours that run on specific dates with a limited number of people. They can also be run on custom dates for private groups. **Here's a look at some of our favorite Magnifica Cycling Tours.** ### [![La Bella Italia](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/La%20Bella%20Italia.jpg?width=735&name=La%20Bella%20Italia.jpg)](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-sicily-west-coast-bike-tour-2017) ### [Sicily](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-sicily-west-coast-bike-tour-2017) This Sicily tour runs for eight days, with a 3-day extension available. You'll spend time enjoying the largest island in the Mediterranean and exploring the history and culinary aspects of Sicily that is found nowhere else.   [![Puglia_country_side_blooming.jpg](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_pictures/Puglia_country_side_blooming.jpg?width=763&name=Puglia_country_side_blooming.jpg)](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-best-of-puglia-and-matera-bike-tour-2017) ### [Puglia and Matera](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-best-of-puglia-and-matera-bike-tour-2017) This seven day tour includes guided walking tours of Matera (the "City of Stones") and Alberobello, as well as cooking classes and wine tasting.   [![Friuli-Panorama.jpg](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Friuli-Panorama.jpg?width=824&name=Friuli-Panorama.jpg)](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-friuli-and-slovenia-bike-tour-2017) ### [Friuli and Slovenia](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-friuli-and-slovenia-bike-tour-2017) Touring through this area means learning about the history during and between the years of WWI and WWII, as well as experiencing the wine-making process as the area is known for their white wines.    [![Best-of-Piedmont-15.jpg](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/Best-of-Piedmont-15.jpg?width=805&name=Best-of-Piedmont-15.jpg)](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-best-of-piedmont-bike-tour-2017) ### [Piedmont](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-best-of-piedmont-bike-tour-2017) Piedmont Magnifica tour is eight days and is perfect for foodies as the [Slow Food](https://www.tourissimo.travel/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-slow-food-movement) movement started here. Other highlights include a truffle-hunting excursion, a cooking class at a winery and cycling the countryside with castles overlooking villages.   [![montecarlo_bay_resort_1.jpg](https://www.tourissimo.travel/hs-fs/hubfs/Hotels/montecarlo_bay_resort_1.jpg?width=775&name=montecarlo_bay_resort_1.jpg)](https://www.tourissimo.travel/liguria-and-monte-carlo-magnifica-cycling-tour-2017) ### [Liguria and Monte Carlo](https://www.tourissimo.travel/liguria-and-monte-carlo-magnifica-cycling-tour-2017) This eight-day tour weaves through the French Riviera and includes climbing Col Madone and the final kilometers of Milan-San Remo. If you've ever wanted to cycle in Italy, take a look at our [tour calendar](https://www.tourissimo.travel/upcoming-tours) for next year, and get in touch about our Magnifica Tours. [**Click here to learn more about our Magnifica Tours.**](https://www.tourissimo.travel/magnifica-tours) Do you have another destination or type of trip in mind? We can design the active vacation in Italy that you've been dreaming about. [**Get in touch**](https://www.tourissimo.travel/contact-us-active-travel-in-italy) today to get the conversation started. Topics: [Tourissimo Highlights](https://www.tourissimo.travel/blog/topic/tourissimo-highlights) #### Don’t just read about Italy…visit it with us! At Tourissimo, we are the Italy experts, and we offer walking and hiking tours throughout the country. 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