It is the first time in history that the most important cycling event in the world, the Tour de France, starts from Italy.
- Stage 1: 29. 06. 2024 Florence – Rimini
- Stage 2: 30. 06. 2024 Cesenatico – Bologna
- Stage 3: 01. 07. 2024 Bologna – Piacenza
To celebrate this event, the Alexander bike hotel in Gabicce Mare has invited the friend Claudio Chiappucci, who is familiar with the Tour de France as he won three stages and in 1992, after a 200 km escape, finished first at the Sestriere finish line, considering it one of the greatest achievements in the history of world cycling.
1st stage
2nd stage
3rd stage
What do we offer?
- A week from 27. 06. 2024 to 04. 07. 2024
PROGRAM
Thursday, 27. 06. 2024
Arrival at the hotel, welcome drink with Claudio Chiappucci, who will tell you about his Tour de France experience, and we will watch the video of his ascent to Sestriere together.
Dinner at the hotel.
Friday, 28. 06. 2024
After breakfast, at 8:30 am, we start with the Diablo.
Panoramica Tour: Gabicce, Monteluro, Candelara, Novilara, Pesaro, San Bartolo. Stop in San Giovanni in Marignano to taste an excellent Romagna piadina and have a refreshing beer.
After a total of 80 km and 986 meters of elevation, we return to the hotel for a pleasant relaxation by the pool.
Dinner at the hotel.
Saturday, 29. 06. 2024
After breakfast, at 8:30 am, we depart with Claudio and our guide towards San Marino.
72 km, 1,236 meters of elevation. We will pass through San Leo, have a coffee break, and ride a section of the 1st stage, which passes through San Marino. Here we will stay at the Hotel Titano ****, from where you can see the passage of the Tour de France Caravan.
Dinner at the hotel in San Marino.
We’ll take care of your luggage!
Sunday, 30. 06. 2024
After breakfast, at 9:00 am, we depart on bicycles with the guide and Claudio.
We will go to Cesenatico (45 km) to see the start of the 2nd stage of the Tour de France. Lunch on the beach in Cesenatico. We’ll continue cycling along the Adriatic coast and after 45 km, we’ll arrive at Gabicce Mare.
Everyone at the hotel bar to watch the finish of the 2nd stage in Bologna.
Dinner at the hotel.
Monday, 01. 07. 2024
Everyone at the beach!
Excursion at 10:30 am by boat (cutter) to Riva di Focara for a refreshing swim.
Tuesday, 02. 07. 2024
After breakfast, at 8:30 am, we depart with our guide for the Villages & Castles tour.
75 km – 1,036 meters of elevation.
Typical lunch in Gradara at La Casaccia tavern.
Wednesday, 03.07.2024
After breakfast, at 8:30 am, with our guide, Urban Tour of Urbino.
90 km – 1,120 meters of elevation.
Picnic stop in the vineyard at Cantina E. Ottaviani. Tasting of excellent wines and typical country-style focaccia.
Dinner at the hotel.
Thursday 04. 07. 2024
Saluti & Bici after breakfast.
ONE WEEK from 27. 06 to 04. 07. 2024
- 7 nights (8 days) on half board: rich buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner with 3 menu choices (fish, meat, and vegetarian).
- Double room with all comforts and balcony with sea view.
- Welcome drink, presentation of the Bike Tour Program with Claudio Chiappucci, and delivery of the Alexander Bike T-Shirt.
- Secure bicycle storage with workshop corner and washing facilities.
- Mechanic available for minor repairs and assistance.
- Laundry service for technical clothing.
- N° 5 bike tours with our guide and Claudio Chiappucci.
- N°1 night at the Hotel Titano **** in San Marino on half board.
- N°1 tasting of piadina romagnola in S Giovanni in Marignano.
- N° 1 beach lunch in Cesenatico.
- Luggage transportation from Gabicce to San Marino (round trip).
- N° 1 boat excursion (cutter).
- N° 1 lunch in Gradara.
- N° 1 picnic in the vineyard E. Ottaviani.
ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE (7 NIGHTS) € 945.00 per person in a double room
10% discount for booking before 31. 12. 2023
Net hotel price: € 850.00
Supplement for single use of double room: € 210.00
