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Cycling the French & Italian Riviera

Experience challenging rides, breathtaking scenery, and the rich culture of the South of France and the Ligurian Coast — guided by expert riders, including a former Italian National Team professional.

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Riviera cycling landscape

Your Journey

The ideal blend of coastal roads, alpine vistas, and historic villages — with logistics handled and premium bikes waiting.

Airport transfer
Lodging
7 days of guided curated rides
Premium road bikes
Expert local guides

7-Day Itinerary

Start/finish: Bordighera • Times are estimates and may vary by group pace.

Dolceacqua & Rocchetta Nervina

Day 1 — Getting Warmed Up

Route: Bordighera → Dolceacqua → Rocchetta Nervina → Bordighera

60 km 380 m D+ ~3.5 h

Climb the scenic Nervia Valley through olive groves and Rossese vineyards. Explore the medieval bridge & Doria Castle in Dolceacqua, then the natural pools of Rocchetta Nervina before coastal views back to base.

Monaco & La Turbie

Day 2 — Coastal & Mountain Views

Route: Bordighera → Menton → Roquebrune-Cap-Martin → La Turbie → Cap d'Ail → Monaco → Bordighera

78 km 650 m D+ ~4 h

Cross into the French Riviera and climb to Roquebrune and La Turbie for sweeping views. Descend to Cap d'Ail and enter Monaco via sections of the F1 route; return along the dramatic coast.

Ponente cycle path and Alassio

Day 3 — Seaside Experience

Route: Bordighera → Ospedaletti → Sanremo → Imperia → Diano Marina → Cervo → Capo Mimosa → Capo Mele → Alassio → Bordighera

110 km 750 m D+ ~5.5 h

Roll the Ponente Riviera cycle path through panoramic tunnels and seaside villages to Imperia, crest Capo Mimosa & Capo Mele, and enjoy Alassio before the return.

Nice & Col d'Èze

Day 4 — France Bound

Route: Bordighera → Menton → Monaco → Nice → Col d'Èze → La Turbie → Menton → Ventimiglia → Bordighera

95 km 700 m D+ ~5 h

Ride to Nice, ascend the iconic Col d'Èze for panoramic views, pass La Turbie's Trophée des Alpes, then cruise the coast back to Italy.

Triora & Colle Langan

Day 5 — Adventure Ready

Route: Bordighera → Ospedaletti → Arma di Taggia → Triora → Molini di Triora → Colle Langan → Pigna → Bordighera

115 km 1,900 m D+ ~5.5 h

Head inland to Triora, Italy’s “Village of Witches.” Climb Colle Langan for Ligurian Alps vistas, descend to the thermal village of Pigna, and return via the coast.

Cipressa & Poggio

Day 6 — Classic Climbs

Route: Bordighera → Ospedaletti → San Lorenzo al Mare → Cipressa → Arma di Taggia → Poggio → Bordighera

85 km 600 m D+ ~4.5 h

Relive the Milan–Sanremo finale with the Cipressa and Poggio climbs, then spin the peaceful seafront cycle path home.

Apricale, Bajardo & Perinaldo

Day 7 — Worth the Wait

Route: Bordighera → Dolceacqua → Isolabona → Apricale → Bajardo → Perinaldo → Bordighera

95 km 1,400 m D+ ~4.75 h

Visit medieval villages, crest to Bajardo for mountain panoramas, then descend via Perinaldo to close the week in style.

Casa Febo accommodations

Stay — Casa Febo, Bordighera

Third-floor accommodations (with lift) renovated in 2024. Each room features a private bathroom, terrace, A/C, free Wi-Fi, coffee machine, and minibar.

Quiet & central Private terraces Modern amenities

Looking for alternatives for larger groups? We’ll secure additional lodging nearby.

What’s Included

  • Airport transfer from Nice airport
  • Double-occupancy lodging at Casa Febo (group rate minimum 6 guests)
  • Premium road bike for 7 days (provide rider height at booking)
  • Expert guides and daily route briefing

What to Bring

  • Bike shoes, pedals, and helmet
  • Preferred bottles & ride nutrition

Package Price

$1,200 USD

Group minimum: 6 guests to qualify for the group rate.

Smaller groups considered on request — additional charges may apply.

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