At the Hotel Piccola Vela in Desenzano del Garda, we are excited to offer you a unique experience to explore our territory through our exclusive e-bike tours. You can choose from a range of guided tours that will allow you to better explore either the lakeside or the inland areas of Lake Garda. You will have the opportunity to discover stunning destinations such as the Rocca di Manerba, San Martino, the Lugana vineyards, and much more. Each tour is designed to provide you with an authentic immersion in the natural and cultural beauty of the region.
GUIDED TOURS
E-BIKE TOUR FROM DESENZANO TO THE ROCCA DI MANERBA NATURAL PARK
Description: A tour suitable for everyone that takes us to discover the inland area of Valtènesi, on paths that are partly unpaved and partly asphalted, reaching about halfway up to the summit of Rocca di Manerba, a beautiful panoramic point over the entire Lake Garda. The route is not particularly difficult, except for the final climb to the Rocca, which can be tackled by less experienced riders on foot, leaving the e-bikes in the parking area below. The route also passes through the castles and villages of Moniga and Padenghe. Along the way, it is also possible to visit the Olive Oil Mill in Soiano or add a wine tasting at the winery by reservation.
Duration: 3 hours
Distance: 40 km
Difficulty: Easy
Tour Price:
2 people: €65 per person
4 people: €45 per person
10 people: €40 per person
(Tour prices include guide and exclude any tastings/meals)
E-BIKE TOUR OF SAN MARTINO TOWER WITH WINERY VISIT AND TASTING
E-BIKE TOUR OF SAN MARTINO TOWER WITH WINERY VISIT AND TASTING
Description: A tour to discover the territory that gave birth to one of the most famous and appreciated wines of the Lake Garda area, Lugana. The route is suitable for everyone and passes through a charming place that holds one of the most important pages in the history of the unification of Italy, the San Martino Tower.
We will cross the vineyards on paved or unpaved roads, stopping at the winery we believe best showcases the value of this land and produces a wine that stands out internationally: the Montonale Winery, located not far from the center of Desenzano. After the tasting, a few pedal strokes will bring us back.
Duration: 3,5 h
Distance: 35 km
Difficulty: Medium
Elevation Gain: 162 mt
Tour price:
2 people: €65 per person
4 people: €45 per person
10 people: €40 per person
(Tour prices include guide and exclude any tastings/meals)
SUNSET TOUR WITH APERITIF
SUNSET TOUR WITH APERITIF
Description: A short but charming tour to enjoy the last rays of sunlight, reaching the most strategic points to admire the Lake Garda panorama at sunset. The tour ends at Desenzano Castle with the option to stop for an aperitif.
Duration: 2 h
Distance: 18 km
Difficulty: Easy
Elevation gain: 200 mt
Tour Price:
2 people: €65 per person
4 people: €45 per person
10 people: €40 per person
(Tour prices include guide and exclude any tastings/meals)
CASTLE TOUR
Description: A tour that takes you on dirt and/or paved roads to discover the castles and villages of Valtènesi. We depart from Desenzano and head to Polpenazze and back, with views of the lake and the inland area.
The route crosses the territory of Desenzano, Moniga, Padenghe, Soiano, and Polpenazze.
Duration: 3,5 h
Distance: 33 km
Difficulty: Medium
Elevation Gain: 290 mt
Tour price:
2 people: €65 per person
4 people: €45 per person
10 people: €40 per person
(Tour prices include guide and exclude any tastings/meals)
SELF-RENTAL
If you’re not interested in a guided tour, you can still rent an e-bike for a self-guided tour.
