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Day
One
Departure
from Pancalieri, small agricultural center, famous for the
cultivation of medicinal plants, in particular peppermint (Mentha
Piperita). The itinerary passes through the townships of
Villafranca Piemonte, Cardč, and Cervignasco. Arrival in Saluzzo. (
42 kilometers –
easy ride / flat)
Dinner
featuring local products.
Overnight
stay.
Day
Two
Cycling
tour dedicated to the discovery of the city of Saluzzo which
retraces the old streets of the “capital” of the Marquisate,
including some of the town’s most splendid monuments like Casa
Cavassa (noble residence and museum), the Church of Saint John, the
Castle and the Cathedral. (21
kilometers
– 100
meter difference in altitude)
Dinner
featuring local products.
Overnight
stay.
Day
Three
After
breakfast, departure from Saluzzo, following a route which winds
through the towns of Barge, Paesana, Sanfront e Martiniana Po.
Return to Saluzzo ( 50 kilometers / 350
meter difference in altitude)
Dinner
featuring local products.
Overnight
stay.
Day
Four
After
breakfast, departure from Saluzzo
for Staffarda Abbey, where it will be possible to see this
well-preserved religious complex. Return to Saluzzo ( 36 kilometers
–
Flat; 20% Dirt Road )
PRICE
PER PERSON : from € 239,00 double occupancy
(Price
based on 10 participants)
Surcharge
for single room: € 50,00
The
price includes :
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3 dinners at a farmhouse, “trattoria” or restaurant in the area,
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3 overnight stays, double occupancy, at a farmhouse or a three-star
hotel,
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booking service
-
printed material with indications of the route
-
baggage transport (only the first day)
The
price does not include :
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transportation
-
cycling tour guide
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entrance fees at sites
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anything else not specified in “the price includes”
The
“Pedal…Po” itinerary is based on the “Saluzzo area by
bike” tours planned and operated by the Cycling
Association “ Ij ‘Npaoŕ” of Saluzzo.
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