Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge - Travel & Sports Australia

Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge

May 2024

Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge

(Non-Rider Friendly)

May 2024

Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge

(Non-Rider Friendly)

ADVANCE RESERVATIONS FOR 2023 NOW OPEN

The 2023 Giro d’Italia route will be announced later in the year (no official announcement date has been confirmed yet). Soon after the 2023 Giro route has been announced, we’ll publish details of our 2023 Giro KOM Challenge trip. Whilst we await next year’s Giro route, we’ve left the details of a previous Thomson Giro trip on the website – as a reference for what to expect in 2023.

How does advance reservation work

How does our risk-free advance reservation work? 

• Whilst we await the Official Announcement of the 2023 Giro d’Italia route, you can register your interest for our Giro trip by submitting an advance reservation accompanied by a AUD $100 deposit.
• Approximately 15 days after the Giro d’Italia route announcement, we will publish full details of our 2023 Giro trip on our website. For a period of 7 days after the trip has been published you will have priority booking status before we open up bookings to the general public.
• If you decide to book the trip, we will ask you to submit a booking from our website to confirm your spot.
• If you decide NOT to book the trip, we will cancel your advance reservation and immediately refund your AUD $100 advance reservation deposit.

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Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge
(NON-RIDERS WELCOME)

Experience the 2024 Giro d’Italia KOM Challenge with the Premier Official TDF Tour Operator

Witness 2 key mountain stages of the Giro d’Italia and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, majestic mountains, charming Alpine villages, and that renowned Italian food and wine. The Dolomites never disappoint. Ride on average 72km a day.

Prices & Dates

PACKAGE OPTION:
TBA 

NEXT DEPARTURE: 2024

FROM $
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Overview
Our trip to the Giro d’Italia provides the perfect mix of LIVE race-viewing and challenging rides on the famous routes and climbs of the GIRO in the Italian Dolomites.

Witness the top pros in action at the summit finishes of Stage 18 in Val di Zoldo and Stage 19 on the legendary climb to Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

You’ll ride the Sella Ronda loop, one of the most famous and impressive bike rides in Europe. The Sella Ronda circles the Sella Mountain Range and includes 4 of the most stunning passes in the Dolomites: the Passo Pordoi, Passo Sella, Passo Gardena and the Passo Campolongo.

You’ll also bag a number of other Giro legendary climbs including the iconic Passo Stelvio, the Passo Giau and the Passo Fedaia. Pack your climbing legs and join our ride leaders for a magnificent ride across the Dolomites and Italian Alps!

3 FULLY SUPPORTED DAILY RIDES

Yes, that’s correct! Each day you’ll have the choice of 3 different fully supported rides – from 20km to 150km (12 miles to 95 miles). No matter your fitness level, our extensive ride program has you covered. Perfect for couples who love to ride but have different fitness levels.

SPORT

PERFORMANCE

EPIC

Total distance  211 km 414 km 641 km
Total elevation 5,729m 11,000m 17,347m
Daily average distance 35 km 69 km 107 km
Daily average elevation 955m 1,833m 2,891m

IN THEIR WORDS

The reviews from our guests are our best accolade.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

GIRO RACE VIEWING
  • Giro Stage 18: Witness the top pros in action at the summit finishes of Stage 18 in Val di Zoldo and Stage 19 on the legendary climb to Tre Cime di Lavaredo
ACCOMMODATION & MEALS
  • 9 days / 8 nights accommodation
  • All breakfasts
  • All but 1 dinner
  • Sit down lunch on the first day
  • Picnic lunches during the rides
TRANSPORTATION
  • Pick-up at Venice Marco Polo Airport
  • Drop-off at Milan Malpensa Airport
  • All transportation during the trip
  • All luggage transfers & bike box transfers
CYCLING SUPPORT
  • Services of our expert ride leaders
  • Experienced mechanic
  • 1 x Support Van & 1 x Ride Leader per 8 guests (approx.)
  • Nutrition: Clif bars, Gu gels and Namedsport sports drink
  • Daily ride gpx files provided
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
  • Airfare
  • Travel and personal insurance
  • Additional hotel expenses i.e. phone charges, mini-bar, gratuities
  • Staff gratuities
  • Local tours
  • Trip extensions

Our TASA team would love to help you book your airfares, trip extensions, transfers, cruise or tours and make the most of your trip. Contact our friendly staff on 1800 33 44 23 or email tours@tasa.com.au 

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CYCLING BUT NOT ONLY

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CONTACT US

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OUR PARTNERSHIP

Travel & Sports Australia and Thomson Bike Tours join forces!

Thomson Bike Tours have a rich and proud history of being the expert in the best cycling tours and cycling camps in the world. Similarly, Travel & Sports Australia have combined unmatched dedication, product knowledge and customer service to create memorable travel experiences for sports fans all over Australia and the world.

The perfect partnership that makes perfect sense!

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