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Tour profile:

2 days mostly on the old railway tracks of the Dolomites railway, some up- and downhill stretches. Otherwise mostly on quiet side roads, some cycle paths.

Day 1: Hochpustertal (Toblach/Niederdorf/Welsberg)

Individual arrival.

Day 2: Hochpustertal - Cortina d'Ampezzo (approx. 35-45km)

Starting in Toblach, the cycle-path leads through the Höhlenstein Valley, passing the lake of Toblach and the war cemetery, which reminds us that we are actually crossing the historical front line of WWI. Next you reach the Dürren Lake, where you can admire the "Drei Zinnen" on the left-hand side. The tour continues comfortably downhill, with the valley opening to the south, and you will arrive at the olympic town of Cortina.

Day 3: Cortina d'Ampezzo - Calalzo (approx. 36 km)

today the path is steady going slight downward, for the most part on the old railway track; you will see the Sorapis on the left and located on the right the "Fünf Türme" - Cinque Torri (Five Towers). You continue on to the south through the Boite Valley towards Pieve/Calalzo.

Day 4: Calalzo- Feltre (approx. 39-49 km)

In the morning you go by train to Ponte nelle Alpi/Belluno, the small capital of this province. The tour follows tree lined avenues and hilly landscape until the end of this day in Feltre. A stop in Cesiomaggiore to visit the bicycle museum "Museo della Bicicletta" is highly recommended.

Day 5: Feltre - Bassano del Grappa (approx. 50 km)

Passing the Corlo Lake, you enter the Brenta Valley and reach the town Bassano del Grappa, where the river Brenta enters the plain. The town derives it´s name from the mountain Monte Grappa. Do not miss sights like the church San Francesco, the Museo Civico and the Piazza della Libertà.

Day 6: Bassano del Grappa - Treviso (approx. 57km)

A last view of the Alps and a first view of the beautiful villas of the Veneto, built by the famous Italian top architect Palladio. The small town Asolo invites us to have a break before proceeding to Treviso, the town of canals. Under its porches you cannot only discover astonishing facades but also a wide variety of shops.

Day 7: Treviso - Venice/Mestre/Marghera (approx. 35 km)

Along the river Sile you cycle to the Adriatic Sea, directly to Venice / Mestre, where the magnificent buildings of the "Serenissima" can be admired.

Day 8: Venice/Mestre/Marghera

Individual departure or extension.

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