![]() Now that I’ve been to hundreds of beaches around the country and the world, I realize Alabama’s white sugar sand beaches and calm turquoise waters have ruined me for nearly everywhere else. Now that I live outside the South, however, I’ve come to realize that much of the rest of the country is clueless about this area! If they do vaguely know about the region, most people certainly don’t know just how much it has to offer. Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are well known all over the South as a relatively inexpensive, family-friendly beach destination. A summer family reunion finally gave us the opportunity to spend a full week in Orange Beach and Gulf Shores revisiting the Alabama beaches of my childhood. My husband and I have returned often to the Gulf Coast, although we had not yet taken our kids to the coast of Alabama until recently. The destination? Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama. When it was time for a spring break trip or summer beach vacation, my family did what many all over the Southeast did: load up the station wagon or minivan and drive south towards the Gulf Coast. This tour is in English.Although I’m a California girl now, I was born and raised in Alabama.Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.During high season we may recommend the Three Lakes route in the morning due to lower traffic and vicinity to the cycle path.Total elevation: 321 mt uphill 321 mt downhillĭuration: 3.5 hour including stop for tasting ![]() Physical exertion: Low – No significant mountain climbs. Some general agility needed to navigate the narrow alleyways. Stretches of uneven, cobbled road and short uphills. Technical difficulty: Low – No technical uphills and downhills. Not suitable for pregnant women or people with mobility impairments, chronic illness or injuries. Participants over 60 need to be regular, confident riders on mixed terrain. We only operate the tour with participants of 155cm min height and aged 14 min. The guide reserves the right to cancel or modify a tour should a client not appear confident riding the bike. You need to be able to ride a bicycle with gears.Su n screen are strongly recommended in summer months.In case of heavy rain, the tour will be rescheduled.Gloves, microfibre buff (scaldacollo) and windbreaker recommended when cycling in early spring and autumn.Please wear flat- soled sports shoes and comfortable, weather appropriate activewear Head back to departure point via the amazing lake road passing the Villa Sola Cabiati, Villa Carlotta, Villa Margherita to your left and the lake on your right. ![]() Take a moment to relax at the Sant’Ábbondio parish church offering views over the Bellagio promontory and right the way to the gulf of Lenno, with the spectacular Grigna mountains in the background.Īpproximately at mid of our tour, we’ll arrive at our aperitivo stop to enjoy a glass of wine and farm to table snacks surrounded by olive groves, ancient lemon trees and the glittering lake, in a 17th century building with a surprising number of stories to tell. Weave in and out of the famous Greenway path on the way to Lenno and follow the tracks of Mussolini, as your guide tells the stories and intrigues of his final days. Take unexpected roads to reveal the rural charm of the small villages, with their spontaneous olive groves, quiet local atmosphere and spectacular mountain and lake views. This tour is about discovering the lesser-known villages in the area between Menaggio and Lenno, behind the sophisticated lakefront villas and popular towns. We want to accompany you to explore this area and find out more about “what’s behind the scenes”. Facing Bellagio, the coast of Tremezzo is dotted with luxurious villas and elegant 5 star hotels.
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