Alpe Adria Mallnitz to Grado
Alpe Adria
Short Description
Cross the Alps from Austria to the Adriatic Sea — 313 km from Mallnitz to the sun-drenched lagoon town of Grado. Ride through two countries on the legendary Alpe Adria cycle path, past Villach, Tarvisio, Udine, and Roman Aquileia.
Tour Program
Tour details
✅ What is included in the trip?
- 🏨 Overnight stay and breakfast
- 📲 GPS or navigation APP
- 💼 Luggage transfer
- 📞 Local telephone assistance 7/7
- 🍽️ 1 dinner (drinks excluded)
- 🗺️ Maps
- 🚕 Return transfer on the last day of the tour
❌ What is not included?
- 🚎 Transfers not listed as Included
- ✈️ Journey to/from the starting point
- 🍽️ Meals and drinks not listed as Included
- 🖼️ Entrance fees and extras not listed
- 🌎 Tourist taxes
- 🛡️ Travel insurance
🙋 Common questions
How difficult is this tour?
This is a moderate cycling tour. Most of the route is flat or gently downhill as you descend from the Alps to the Adriatic. Day 3 includes 312 metres of gradual climbing along the Gail River valley. The route uses car-free paths and quiet secondary roads. Suitable for regular cyclists.
What bike should I bring or rent?
A trekking bike handles the mix of paved paths and occasional gravel sections well. E-bikes are available for those who want extra support on the uphill sections.
Is the return transfer included?
Yes, a bus transfer from Grado back to Mallnitz is included on Saturdays and Sundays (full season). On other departure days, own return to Mallnitz is required.
What if I don't need the return transfer?
A deduction of €55 per person is applied if you choose not to use the included return bus transfer.
Can I transport my own bike on the return bus?
Yes, for an additional fee of €38 (must be booked in advance). Bike and rider travel together on the bus. Own bikes with a rim width over 5 cm are accepted only on request.
📋💸 Cancellation fees
Terms of cancellation:
Non-refundable likeonabike platform fee: 100 €
• 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: 40% penalty of the total package
• 07 to 0 days before the departure date: 100% penalty of the total package
Starting from
€813/ person
or €862
Available
14 May 2026 – 10 Oct 2026
Departures
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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Donau
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