VENICE
The Venice shortlist.
The 11 most popular cycling tours in Venice. The ones worth your time in a city with plenty to choose from, each with prices, running times and the operator behind it.
Rent a ready-to-ride bike in Venice. 1–7 days, mobile ticket, luggage storage, and touring gear for Veneto routes.
Most Popular“Hired an electric bike to go from Toblach to Venice over a week. I got one with a 500W engine and it was fantastic. I learnt how to conserve the power on some of the big climbs and passes, but we did Pass Giau and the only one it almost didn't make it was Monte…”
Escape Venice crowds on a 4–5 hour guided bike tour along the Brenta River, visiting Villa Foscari and Dolo with a bacaro stop.
“We had a wonderful time with Monica. The bike tour was designed to have just the right amount of ride and rest to allow us to see the countryside and relax. She even gave us wonderful tips about sites in the area to see - in addition to history and interesting facts along the ride.…”
E-bike your way around Venice Lido and Pellestrina, with a 10-minute ferry ride, beach time, and lagoon landmarks for $31.
“We had the best day, took the ferry to Pellestrina and went all the way to the far end of the island, had a fantastic lunch at da Celeste restaurant in Pellestrina town, and took our time slowly getting back to return the bikes on Lido. Pellestrina was beautiful, very quiet and pretty. In all…”
Bike Sant’Erasmo with Valerio Coppo: lagoon vaporetto, countryside lanes, fort views, and a honey stop on Venice’s green island.
“If you want to experience the real Venice, then spend a wonderful day cycling around the islands in the company of my guide Valerio. Not only is he extremely knowledgeable ,but a great host and fun person to share this wonderful experience with. From cycling through the farmlands and vineyards to learning more about the…”
Full-day bike rental on Venice Lido with a lock, phone support, and routes to the lagoon, Murazzi, Malamocco, and Pellestrina.
“The bikes were in good condition and the owner was very friendly and helpful. Would really recommend a bike tour in the beautiful coast of Lido.”
Ride the Riviera del Brenta by bike with a guide, stop at Dolo’s Squero and a famed villa museum, and soak up small-town river views.
“We found Travel & Bike through an online search. We were looking for access to bikes and discovered that Travel & Bike was attached to a B&B hosted by Gianluca, Monica and her parents. What a happy surprise. We stayed there for our last Read more”
Full-day e-bike rental on Venice’s Lido with a lock-and-key, lagoon sights, and an easy ferry trip to quiet Pellestrina.
“Der Lido ist zwar nicht das Biker Paradies, aber für einen netten Tag auf dem Rad ganz nett. Man ist hier im Sommer besser mit dem Bike als per pedes unterwegs. Die Verleihstation war top, das Personal sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit, mit vielen Tipps für die Tour. eBikes warRead more”
Bike Venice’s Lido with a local guide, hitting Jewish history, film-festival sites, quiet dunes, and fisherman villages in 4.5 hours.
“Valerio took my husband and I on a fantastic bike tour of Lido Island. He was super knowledgeable, attentive to our needs, and adjusted his biking to ours easily. He also has a great sense of humor! We thoroughly enjoyed our day with him and are suggesting him to friends who are planning a trip.…”
Cycle Lido with a guide through historic forts, film sites, sea defenses, and beach time, 2 hours from $54.
“Really nice experience, great guide and lovely relaxed ride around Lido.”
Bike with a nature guide through Venice Lagoon wetlands to spot flamingos and wading birds at Lio Piccolo. Small group, 5 hours.
“Prima Tour! Wir waren zu dritt mit dem sehr netten Guide. Haben viele Vögel gesehen obwohl nicht die beste Jahreszeit. Wir hatten allerdings auch ein Fernglas dabei. (Stelzenläufer, Grünschenkel, Rotschenkel, Brachvögel, Kiebitzregenpfeifer, Ibis, Flamingo, Rallenreiher, Seidenreiher, Flussseeschwalbe, Neuntöter, Säbelschnäbler, Graureiher). Außerdem schöne Salzwiesen mit Strandflieder/Meerlavendel. Es lohnt sich wirklich diesen Teil der Lagune zu besuchen.…”
Bike Sant’Erasmo’s lagoon fields and honey farm from Venice. Sample saltmarsh honey, ride artichokes, and chase skyline views in 4 hours.
“We showed up at exactly 9am, no one was there at the meeting point. Tried calling and sent an email, no response.”
The historic centre, the lagoon islands and the art the city was built around.
