E Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting from San Felice del Benaco
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3h
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About this experience
Our e-bike tour from San Felice del Benaco offers a perfect blend of adventure, local flavors, and breathtaking scenery. Unlike typical bike tours, this experience takes you through hidden countryside paths, charming villages, and panoramic lake viewpoints, allowing you to explore the region like a local.
Along the way, you'll stop at a family-run farm for an authentic olive oil tasting, learning about traditional production methods and sampling high-quality extra virgin olive oil. The journey continues with a delicious food and wine experience, where you’ll savor regional specialties paired with local wines.
With comfortable e-bikes, small group sizes, and expert guides, this tour is designed to be accessible, enjoyable, and rich in local culture—a unique way to discover the beauty and flavors of Lake Garda.
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E Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting from San Felice del Benaco
What's included
Tasting of Olive Oil and a glass of wine + local food
E-bike rental
Expert bike guide + helmet
Insurance
Detailed itinerary
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San Felice del Benaco is a charming lakeside town on the western shore of **Lake Garda**, known for its **scenic landscapes, historic sites, and tranquil atmosphere**. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, it offers picturesque views, beautiful beaches, and cultural landmarks like the **Sanctuary of Madonna del Carmine**. A perfect destination for relaxation, wine tasting, and outdoor activities.
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The **Sanctuary of Madonna del Carmine** is a historic church in **San Felice del Benaco**, dating back to the **15th century**. Built in **Gothic-Lombard style**, it is known for its **well-preserved frescoes** depicting religious scenes from the late Middle Ages. Surrounded by olive groves, the sanctuary offers a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere, making it a popular site for visitors seeking history, art, and tranquility.
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The **Isola del Garda viewpoint** offers a stunning **panoramic view** of the largest island on **Lake Garda**, home to the magnificent **Villa Borghese-Cavazza**. From this scenic spot, you can admire the **Neo-Gothic Venetian villa**, its lush gardens, and the shimmering waters of the lake. A perfect stop on a bike tour, this viewpoint allows you to take in **breathtaking landscapes**, capture memorable photos, and appreciate the island's rich history and natural beauty.
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Portese Castle is a historic fortress in the hamlet of Portese, part of San Felice del Benaco. Built in the Middle Ages, it was originally designed as a defensive stronghold to protect the village and its inhabitants from invasions. Though now mostly in ruins, the castle retains parts of its ancient walls, offering a glimpse into its past. It stands as a symbol of the region’s medieval history, surrounded by picturesque streets and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an interesting stop for history lovers exploring the area.
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Azienda Agricola Cletus is a family-run farm located in San Felice del Benaco, Italy, specializing in the production of olive oil. Visitors have the opportunity to participate in olive oil tastings, where they can sample the farm's products. The farm is known for its intimate setting and personalized experiences, making it a notable destination for those interested in local agricultural practices.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please organize in advance your trip
Sorry, we can not serve vegan, gluten free, lactose free or any other intolerance/dietary
Pets are not allowed
Suitable from 16 years old
Please wear sporty or comfortable, no slippers, no skirts, no sandals
E-bikes + helmet are included
We can not accommodate travelers with mobility difficulties
Meeting point
Meet at Cletus Agricola, in San Felice del Benaco. The tour start and end from there.
About Brescia
Brescia is a vibrant city in northern Italy, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and strategic location in the Po Valley. With a blend of medieval and Renaissance influences, Brescia offers a unique Italian experience away from the more tourist-heavy spots.
Top Attractions
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses museums and hosts cultural events.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Piazza della Loggia
A historic square in the heart of Brescia, surrounded by elegant buildings and the famous Piazza della Loggia clock tower.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Santa Giulia Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Brescia's rich history and art through various exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Duomo Vecchio
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Capitolium
An ancient Roman archaeological site with well-preserved ruins and a museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Casoncelli
Stuffed pasta filled with meat, breadcrumbs, and cheese, served with a sage and butter sauce.
Main dish
Contains meat and dairy
Polenta e Osei
A traditional dessert made with polenta and small bird-shaped cookies.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Spiedo Bresciano
A traditional dish of meat roasted on a spit, often served with polenta.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding hills
Cycling along the lake
Sunbathing at Lake Garda
Strolling through the city center
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours on Lake Garda
Swimming in the lake
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant street life. It's the best time for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the local cuisine.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brescia is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Milano Bergamo Airport • 70 km (43 miles)
- Milano Linate Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
By train
Brescia Railway Station
By bus
Brescia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Brescia. The network is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cittadella
San Polo
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, water sports, and charming towns.
Verona
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A romantic city known for its Roman amphitheater, Juliet's balcony, and charming streets.
Bergamo
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A picturesque city with a well-preserved medieval old town and stunning views.
Festivals
Festa di San Faustino • February 15
Brescia Jazz • October
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Brescia Castle for the best panoramic views of the city.
- Try the local specialties like Casoncelli and Spiedo Bresciano.
- Explore the underground tunnels of the Brescia Castle for a unique experience.
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning scenery and water activities.
- Visit the Santa Giulia Museum for a comprehensive overview of Brescia's history.
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per person
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