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Pantani’s climb

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WHAT AWAITS YOU

1998, an important date in the memory of cycling supporters, the year in which Marco Pantani was the actors of the double victory, Giro d’Italia and Tour de France. A key milestone of these victories was also the area of ​​lower Lazio, where Marco tested the state of his physical condition: Cima Pantani (Le Crocette). Join to a 3-days of pure cycling on the Pirate’s roads.

Mappa Tour

Tour
Pantani’s climb
Duration
4 days - 3 nights (Thursday evening – Sunday evening)
Tour type
3 bike excursions with ex national amateur cyclist
Partecipants and departures date*
Min 2 – Max 8 / from April to September
Distance and Elevation
400km – 3400m
Bike – Level
Road Bike – medium/high level

* number of participants may also be greater, contact us for more information and availability.

Pantani’s climb tour, is a 3-stage route, in total of 400km and 3400m of elevation, to be done with road bike. The starting point will be San Felice Circeo where the Pirate began his training, along Pontine’s roads and climbs. Together with an ex national amateur cyclist, you can relax in a 4-star hotel, under the magician Circe’s promontory.
The groups will be composed of a minimum of 2 people up to a maximum of 8, together with an ex national amateur cyclist.

Scheduled dates are**:
April from 10th to 13th
May from 8th to 11th
May from 22nd to 25th
September from 11th to 14th
September from 25th to 28th


** tour can be even planned outside scheduled date, contact us for more information and availability

3 bike tour an ex national amateur cyclist
3 nights in 4* Hotel (breakfast included).
3 dinners drinks not included (2 in hotel and 1 in Terracina’s restaurant)
3 light lunches.
1 aperitif in the historic center of San Felice at sunset
Shuttle from Hotel to San Felice for the aperitif
Shuttle from Hotel to San Felice for the second dinner
Tour in the historic center Terracina
Tour video and pictures
Hotel night bike storage

Additional service on request and to be paid separately

Bike rental
Medical insurance
Shuttle from Priverno or Monte San Biagio train station
Anything not expressly indicated in “the tour includes”

Day 1
Arrival in the afternoon at the hotel, check-in and welcome briefing, delivery of rental bikes and dinner at the hotel.

Day 2 (about 136KM – 650M Elev.)
After breakfast, departure towards Sabaudia, along the seafront with its characteristic dunes and pushing forward on the fantastic sand’s strip between Lakes and Sea, until we reach the city of Latina and maximum evidence of Rationalist Architecture. Going inland, towards Monti Lepini, we will reach the lands of the Caetani up to the historic center of Sermoneta. A short lunch and then take, towards Sezze, the second climb of the day. In Priverno, we will find the imposing Castle of San Martino and the Medieval Village of Fossanova, home to the first Cistercian Gothic-style Abbey. Along the way back we will see a piece of history, Mazzocchio’ water pump, a great expression of 1930s engineering that allowed, and still allow, life in the Agro Pontino lands, and then return to the Hotel. After having refreshed ourselves, the shuttle will bring us to Terracina, and a local guide will drive the group for a fantastic tour of the charming and historic seaside town, followed by dinner and return to the hotel.

Day 3(about 130KM – 1500M Elev.)
A plenty breakfast and we set off southwards towards Terracina first and then the delightful Sperlonga. We begin to climb the gentle and scenic road, a cyclist's paradise, called "La Panoramica", and then proceed towards Itri and Fondi. From here begins the climb of Crocette or also renamed Cima Pantani (about 8km with maximum inclination of 13%), the milestone of this 4 day trip. Going over the hill we will arrive at the village of longevity Campo Di Mele, and after a short refreshment, the road will take us towards the Pastena caves and Lenola’s village. A long and fast descent and a flat stretch will be the preamble to the return to the sea of ​​Terracina and San Felice before returning to the hotel. A well-deserved rest and a shuttle will bring us to San Felice to enjoy an aperitif in the historic centre in the light of the sunset. Return to the hotel and dinner.

Day 4 (about 124KM – 1300M Elev.)
Last day, we still leave towards Terracina but we will immediately start climbing towards Campo Soriano with its Natural Monument, then heading towards Priverno and flanking Amaseno’s river, we will pass the villages of Villa Santo Stefano, Giuliano di Roma and Prossedi where we will stop for a quick lunch. The other bank of the river will take us to climb the last short hills of the day towards Roccagorga’s village. A quick dive towards the Pontina plain towards the sea and on the way back we will arrive at sources of sulphurous water, we will go through the forest of the Circeo National Park and cross the charming village of Sabaudia with its very famous bridge on Paola’s lake to return the Hotel and say goodbye "happily ever after".

Tour includes 3 nights in 4* hotels, located close the beach (with sea view rooms based on availability). Depending on the chosen structure, the following services may be available: outdoor swimming pool included in the price, oligomineral water source with healing properties for the prostate (included in the price), park with games for children, wellness center and massages (available upon reservation and for a fee), Padel field (available upon reservation and for a fee).



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