Pick up of guests at Milan Linate / Milan Malpensa airport around 2.30 pm. Transfer to Villa Mapelli Mozzi, briefing of the scheduled activities and meeting with bio-mechanical for fine-tuning of the bicycles. Afterwards, dinner in Villa with tasting of the most renowned Lombard wines
Meals: dinner
Destination: Brianza (around Milan)
Bike itinerary: nothing
Accomodation: Villa Mapelli Mozzi or same category alternative one in case of overbooking
* Both pick-up and dropp-off services out from scheduled range time are also guaranteed with an additional cost which will be communicated on request: we kindly ask our guests to advise us in right advance for organizational reasons.
Day 2 - Up&Down and the Italian Design
After a great Italian breakfast, our guides will lead you to discover hills and “muur” of Brianza, just visiting picturesque small towns. You’ll enjoy your Light-Lunch on the “Brianza terrace”, then pedalling towards Villa Calchi to visit its 1400s gardens and location. A sports massage will restore your body and let you enjoy the visit of the most famous Italian design furniture industries whose products are famous all over the world. Afterwards, dinner in Milan at Michelin star restaurant.
Meals: breakfast, light lunch & dinner
Destination: Brianza
Bike itinerary: about 80 km and 1’000 meters (uphill) altitude gap
Accomodation: Villa Mapelli Mozzi or same category alternative one in case of overbooking
Day 3 - The Lake Como and the Fashion Atelier
The cycling morning will take you to the shores of the wonderful Lake Como, always assisted by our guides and our electric fleet for any eventuality. You’ll visit the amazing Bellagio, before climbing the mythical Ghisallo’ ascent … and for the more fearless, the challenge of Sormano’s wall with slopes at 23%. Your effort will be rewarded by a light-lunch picnic overlooking Lake Como. The afternoon will be dedicated to visiting Milan, its beauties and its fashion ateliers in the company of our personal shoppers.
A special dinner in Villa to celebrate the last evening: a starred chef and his staff will cook and be at your disposal for this gourmet food and wine experience.
Meals: breakfast, light lunch & dinner
Destination Lake Como and Milan
Bike itinerary: about 70 km and 1’300 meters (uphill) altitude gap
Accomodation: Villa Mapelli Mozzi or same category alternative one in case of overbooking
Day 4 - La Vergine delle Rocce
The last day, but there is still time for a dip within Italian artistic history: our guides will take you to visit the banks of the Adda river with its sudden “muur”: the landscape is the same that inspired Maestro Leonardo Da Vinci painting the famous “The Virgin of the Rocks”. Lunch in a unique location will be the last stop before returning to the Villa, packing your bags towards the airport where you will arrive no earlier than 2.30pm
Meals: breakfast & light lunch
Destination: Milan
Bike itinerary: about 60 km and 500 meters (uphill) altitude gap