Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating Cilento region. Climb aboard an electric bike and learn about the charm of a historic village, where winding streets and picturesque landscapes beckon. As you pedal past lush vineyards and rolling hills, prepare to uncover the area’s rich cultural heritage and culinary delights. The journey culminates in a delightful wine tasting, where you’ll savor refined white and vibrant red wines, expertly paired with regional specialties. This unique experience not only offers a taste of exquisite vintages but also a deeper connection to the breathtaking vistas and local traditions that define this remarkable destination.
Key Points
- Explore the charming Cilento region by e-bike, visiting historic sites like Borgo Cilentano springs and the ancient village.
- Enjoy a guided 1.5-hour e-bike tour to immerse in the scenic surroundings and cultural gems, such as the iconic Love Street.
- Indulge in a delightful picnic amid the lush forest, accompanied by a wine tasting experience featuring refined white and vibrant red wines.
- Gain insights into the unique terroir and winemaking traditions of the region, connecting with the local culture.
- This small-group experience, limited to 8 participants, ensures an intimate and comfortable journey for those with moderate physical abilities.
Activity Overview
The E-Bike Village Wine Tour is a captivating 4-hour experience that allows visitors to explore the historic center and surrounding vineyards by electric bicycle.
In a small group limited to 8 participants, guests can enjoy the area’s rich history and natural beauty. The tour is available in both Italian and English, and pickup from Paestum station or local accommodations is included.
With the e-bike rental, guided exploration, and a picnic and wine tasting, this tour offers a well-rounded and unique way to discover the charming Cilento region.
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Pricing and Reservations
How much does the E-Bike Village Wine Tour cost, and how can travelers reserve their spot? The tour is priced from $166.17 per person. Travelers can book their spot without any upfront payment and benefit from a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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From $166.17 per person | Reserve now & pay later |
Free cancellation | Up to 24 hours in advance |
Full refund | For cancellations within 24 hours |
This flexible reservation system allows visitors to secure their spot on the tour without any financial commitment until closer to their travel dates. With the free cancellation option, they can book with confidence knowing they can get a full refund if their plans change.
Itinerary Details
The tour begins with a 30-minute car ride from the Paestum pickup location to the charming town of Trentinara.
Once there, guests embark on a 1.5-hour guided e-bike tour through the scenic surroundings. Visitors will explore picturesque locations, including the Borgo Cilentano springs, an ancient village, a panoramic square, and the aptly named Love Street.
The tour then transitions to a peaceful picnic stop in the forest, where participants can savor refined white and vibrant red wines along with local delicacies.
Tour Highlights
Included in the tour is the rental of e-bikes, allowing participants to seamlessly explore the scenic surroundings.
A knowledgeable guide leads the way, sharing insights about the picturesque locations visited, like the charming Borgo Cilentano springs, the ancient village, and the panoramic square.
Riders will also discover the famed "Love Street" and enjoy the lush vineyards that dot the landscape.
After the bike tour, guests will enjoy a delightful picnic stop in the forest, complemented by a wine tasting featuring refined white and vibrant red varietals, accompanied by local delicacies.
This comprehensive experience offers a well-rounded taste of the region’s natural and culinary treasures.
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This e-bike tour has certain participant restrictions to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.
It’s not suitable for children under 14 years old, as the pace and terrain may be challenging for younger riders.
Wheelchair users won’t be able to participate, as the tour includes off-road sections that could be inaccessible.
Plus, individuals with low fitness levels may struggle with the 1.5-hour bike ride, so this tour is best suited for those with a moderate level of physical ability.
These restrictions help maintain a smooth and comfortable experience for the small group size, allowing everyone to fully enjoy the scenic vineyards and historic locations.
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E-Bike Exploration
Embarking on this e-bike tour, participants enjoy the scenic vineyards and historic locations surrounding Trentinara.
Led by an expert guide, the group cycles through the charming Borgo Cilentano springs, a picturesque ancient village, and a panoramic square offering breathtaking views.
Along the way, they’ll cruise down the aptly named Love Street, surrounded by the lush rolling hills and vineyards that define the Cilento region.
The e-bikes make the journey effortless, allowing riders to focus on soaking in the stunning natural landscapes and seeing the local culture.
- Explore scenic vineyards and historic sites by e-bike
- Cycle through charming Borgo Cilentano and along Love Street
- Immerse in the stunning natural landscapes of the Cilento region
Picnic and Wine Tasting
After exploring the scenic vineyards and historic sites, the group settles in for a refreshing picnic and wine tasting experience.
Surrounded by the lush forest, they spread out a delectable spread of local delicacies. As they savor the flavors, an expert guide introduces the refined white and vibrant red wines produced in the region.
The group delights in learning about the unique terroir and production methods that give these wines their distinctive character. With each sip, they gain a deeper appreciation for the winemaking craft and the cultural traditions that have shaped this picturesque corner of Italy.
It’s a tranquil moment to reconnect with the land and one another.
Scenic Spots and History
Leaving the tranquil forest and picnic behind, the group hops aboard their electric bikes, eager to explore the historic gems that dot the landscape.
The tour guide leads them through the charming Borgo Cilentano springs, a tranquil pocket of natural beauty.
Next, they pedal through the winding alleyways of an ancient village, marveling at the well-preserved architecture.
The ride culminates in a stop at the panoramic square, where sweeping vistas of vineyards and rolling hills captivate the senses.
From the iconic "Love Street" to the stunning natural springs, this e-bike excursion offers a unique window into the region’s rich history and stunning scenery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the E-Bike Easy to Operate?
The e-bikes are simple to operate, with intuitive controls and pedal assistance that makes navigating the scenic routes effortless. Even those with limited cycling experience will find the e-bikes easy to manage during the guided tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on this tour. A picnic with local products is included as part of the experience, along with a wine tasting at a scenic location.
Is There an Option to Purchase Additional Wine?
Yes, you can purchase additional wine during the tasting portion of the tour. The package includes a wine tasting, but you’ll have the option to buy additional bottles to enjoy or take home.
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
To get the most out of the e-bike tour, participants should wear comfortable, athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes. Layering is recommended to adapt to varying weather conditions during the 4-hour excursion through the scenic countryside.
Can I Take Pictures During the Tour?
Absolutely! Participants are encouraged to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments throughout the e-bike tour. The expert companion will provide guidance on the best photo opportunities during the journey.
Recap
This exhilarating e-bike adventure through the Cilento region offers a unique opportunity to take in the area’s captivating landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. The journey culminates with a delightful wine tasting, where visitors can savor refined white and vibrant red wines, paired with regional delicacies, creating an unforgettable experience that connects them to the culinary treasures and breathtaking vistas of this charming historic village.
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