BIKE Sardinia

SEPTEMBER 18-24, 2027

September 18
Welcome to Italy - Welcome to Olbia

Upon arrival in Olbia, we'll transfer to our hotel, where you'll have time to relax and settle in. Then you'll meet our expert guides, for your personalized bike fitting on your premium Hersh carbon bicycle.

We'll enjoy a short warm-up ride before relaxing on the terrace with breathtaking views.

Sardinia is famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic granite coastlines, and quiet roads that hug the sea—making it one of Europe's finest cycling destinations.

WE ARE SUGGESTING TO TAKE A DIRECT FLIGHT TO OLBIA-SARDINIA FROM NY-JFK SEPTEMBER 17 TO ARRIVE IN OLBIA SARDINIA IN THE MORNING OF THE 18th. 

There are also many direct flights from Milan Malpensa, and other European Airports to Olbia, Sardinia.

September 19‍ ‍
Porto Cervo • Costa Smeralda • Palau

Today's ride takes us through the legendary Costa Smeralda, one of the world's most exclusive coastal destinations.

Starting near San Pantaleo, we'll cycle through Golfo Aranci, Porto Cervo, Baja Sardinia, and the spectacular Emerald Coast. Discovered by Prince Karim Aga Khan in the early 1970s, this region has become the Mediterranean playground of the international jet set.

Expect stunning ocean views, elegant marinas, pristine beaches, and unforgettable roads.

Ride: 40-48 miles
Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,500 feet

September 20
Palau • Santa Teresa di Gallura

Today's ride follows one of the most scenic coastal roads in the Mediterranean. Leaving Palau, we'll pedal along Sardinia's rugged Gallura coastline, where gentle climbs reward us with spectacular views across the Strait of Bonifacio toward the cliffs of Corsica.

Our destination is Santa Teresa Gallura, Sardinia's northernmost town. As we crest the final hill, the historic Torre di Longonsardo, an 18th-century Spanish watchtower, comes into view overlooking the sea.

We'll enjoy time to stroll through the lively piazza, relax with an espresso or gelato, and soak up the charm of this beautiful seaside village before returning to Palau.

Ride: 32–45. miles Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,100 feet

Ride one of the Mediterranean's most spectacular coastlines on an unforgettable 7-day cycling adventure. Guided by local experts, you'll explore the emerald waters of the Costa Smeralda, the dramatic granite landscapes of Gallura, the enchanting islands of La Maddalena.

September 21
The Island of Maddalena • Caprera

After breakfast, we'll board the ferry from Palau to the breathtaking island of La Maddalena, the heart of a protected national park celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, white granite formations, and unspoiled Mediterranean beauty.

We'll cycle the island's spectacular coastal roads before crossing the bridge to Caprera, home of Giuseppe Garibaldi, the hero who unified Italy. His house, farm, and tomb are preserved as a museum, making Caprera a place of national pilgrimage and historical importance.

We'll visit the island's panoramic viewpoints and enjoy some of the most unforgettable scenery in Sardinia before returning by ferry to our hotel.

Ride: 36–47 miles        Elevation Gain: Approximately 2,700 feet

September 22
Private Boat Tour of the La Maddalena Archipelago

Today we’ll board a private boat and discover one of the Mediterranean's greatest natural treasures—the La Maddalena Archipelago National Park.

Cruise among seven enchanting islands and dozens of secluded islets, where emerald waters, sculpted granite cliffs, hidden coves, and pristine white-sand beaches create an unforgettable paradise. We'll visit some of the archipelago's most celebrated locations, including Spargi, Budelli (home of the famous Pink Beach), Santa Maria, and Razzoli, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, relax, and simply enjoy one of Italy's most spectacular coastal landscapes.

This is a day dedicated to experiencing the beauty of Sardinia from the sea.

There will be an alternative option to ride the bike for those who prefer get some more mileage in this tour.

Each day features scenic rides of 35–65 miles, breathtaking views, authentic Italian cuisine, premium carbon bikes, full vehicle support, and the warmth of Italian hospitality.

$4,950 - $4,490 Discount till Oct. 31, 2026
7 Days / 6 Nights (double occupancy) Single Room additional $550

WHAT’S INCLUDED : • Daily breakfast, & seven dinners (half board)  • All carbon road bikes OR e-bikes available  • All airport transfers in Italy  • All luggage transportation during your trip  • Private support vehicle following rides  • Spouses support available • Two guides to provide local knowledge & support  • Free commemorative Bike Jersey  • Boat ride across Arcipelago of Maddalena  • Safety briefings prior each ride.   • Water & Electrolytes  • Mechanical assistance during tours  • Farewell dinner at surprise location 

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED :

• International flights & travel insurance* • Lunches (bring euros for stops) • Mini-bar and personal hotel expenses • Gratuities for guides • Optional photographer • Extra rentals

• Drinks and alcoholic beverages are not included

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September 23 ‍
San Pantaleo • Capo Figari

For those flying directly from NYC this would be the last, perhaps the most memorable ride from San Pantaleo to Capo Figaro riding past Spiaggia Bianca, the exclusive Golfo Aranci town with some of the premier beaches Sardinia has to offer.

Ride: 38-40 miles      Elevation Gain: Approximately 3,630 feet

We’ll celebrate and enjoy this last day with a memorable farewell dinner overlooking the Sardinia bay

September 24
DEPARTING or extending your stay

After breakfast, transportation will provided to Olbia Airport. We hope you leave Italy with unforgettable memories, new friendships, and a desire to return for another adventure.

Arrivederci... a presto!

However, we can help with accomodations for extra days to visit the island, if you wish.

Why Ride with Bravo Bike Tours?‍ ‍Amazing Routes ‍

‍Carefully Selected Routes

Every mile has been personally chosen to showcase the very best of Sardinia. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a recreational rider, our routes combine breathtaking scenery, quiet roads, and unforgettable riding.

Full Ride Support

Our fully equipped support vehicle is always nearby, carrying tools, spare equipment, refreshments, and mechanical assistance—so you can simply enjoy the ride.

Professional Guides

Our Ride Leaders are much more than guides. They are coaches, mechanics, local experts, and enthusiastic companions dedicated to making your tour safe, enjoyable, and memorable.

Safety Comes First

Your safety is our highest priority. Daily rider briefings, carefully planned routes, and experienced support ensure you can ride with confidence every day.

Authentic Italian Hospitality

Great cycling deserves great food. Each meal is carefully selected to showcase Sardinia's outstanding cuisine while providing the energy you need for the next day's adventure.

Premium Hersh ORO Carbon Bicycles ‍

Your bicycle is an essential part of the experience.

Every participant rides a premium Hersh ORO custom-built Italian carbon bicycle, professionally fitted to your specifications before arrival. Upon check-in, we'll make any final adjustments and take a short test ride to ensure a perfect fit.

These are not ordinary rental bikes—they are handcrafted performance bicycles built in Italy using advanced carbon-fiber technology, made possible through the partnership between Bravo Bike Tours and Hersh ORO. https://orocycle.com/shop/

Tour Price • Payment Schedule

Sardinia Tour Price $4,950. ‍ ‍Special Early Bird Price: $4,490 Deposit by October 31, 2026
Reserve Your Spot: $500 deposit
Balance Payment Due: January 31 & May 31, 2027

Single Room Supplement: $550 (6 nights)

Payment Options

2027 Tour of Sardinia
Deposit. $500 by October 31, 2026

Cancellations Fees* ( % or fee per person) From starting the tour September 18, 2027 Administrative 30 days October 31, 2026 = $500 From 270-111 days = $700 96–103 days = $900 61–95 days = 30% 31–60 days = 60% 0 –30 days = 100% * Industry Standard Practice as of 03/01/2025