Adige, Lake Garda & Mincio: Nauders to Verona
Tyrol, South Tyrol, Trentino, Lake Garda, Veneto, Lombardy
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- Self-guided
- Solo-friendly
- Family
Short Description
Cycle from Nauders to Verona via Lake Garda and the Mincio River in 9 days. A boat ride across the lake and a visit to Mantua complete the Adige route.
Tour Program
Tour details
✅ What is included in the trip?
- 🏨 Overnight stay and breakfast
- 💼 Luggage transfer
- 🗺️ Maps
- 📲 GPS or navigation APP
- 📞 Local telephone assistance 7/7
- 🚢 Boat tour Riva -Garda incl. bike
- 🚇 Train ride Mantua – Verona without bike
❌ What is not included?
- ✈️ Journey to/from the starting point
- 🍽️ Meals and drinks not listed as Included
- 🛡️ Travel insurance
- 🌎 Tourist taxes
- 🚎 Transfers not listed as Included
- 🖼️ Entrance fees and extras not listed
🙋 Common questions
Is the route suitable for beginners?
Yes. Stages range from 16 to 77 km of cycling, and the boat across Lake Garda and the train to Verona add variety and rest.
What is special about this route compared to other Adige tours?
This tour combines the Adige cycle path with a boat cruise across Lake Garda and a ride on to the Renaissance city of Mantua, finishing in Verona.
Can I attend the opera at the Arena di Verona?
Yes. Arena tickets for unnumbered stone steps are available for €42 per person. The opera season runs from June to September.
Is demi-board available?
Yes. Demi-board for four evenings (3-course dinner) is available for €129 per person.
How do I get back to Nauders?
A return bus from Verona to Nauders runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday; on the other days you travel back by train on your own. The surcharge is €69 per person. If you bring your own bike, optional return transport for the bike costs €40 (to be booked in advance).
What transfers are included?
The boat ride from Riva to Garda (with bike) on day 7 and the train from Mantua to Verona (without bike) on day 8 are included.
When can I depart?
Departures daily (in July and August no arrivals on Tuesdays or Wednesdays).
Can children join the tour?
Yes. Children 0-6 travel free, 7-11 get 50% off, and 12-15 get 25% off. Maximum one child per double room with two full-paying adults.
📋💸 Cancellation fees
Bike & hotel tours — terms of cancellation:
• More than 30 days before the departure date: 20% penalty of the total package
• 29 to 20 days before the departure date: 30% penalty of the total package
• 19 to 10 days before the departure date: 40% penalty of the total package
• 09 to 08 days before the departure date: 70% penalty of the total package
• 07 to 0 days before the departure date: 100% penalty of the total package
Bike & boat tours (MS Primadonna cruises RK1, RK3, RK4) — terms of cancellation:
• Up to 84 days before the departure date: 20% penalty of the total package
• 83 to 42 days before the departure date: 50% penalty of the total package
• 41 to 28 days before the departure date: 70% penalty of the total package
• 27 to 15 days before the departure date: 80% penalty of the total package
• 14 to 0 days before the departure date: 90% penalty of the total package
• No-show: 100% penalty of the total package
Starting from
€894/ person
or €948
Available
13 May 2027 – 10 Oct 2027
Departures
Every day of the week
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Donau Touristik
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