The Italian Dolomites, The ultimate playground for the road cyclist. Leave your kit with us and just ride your bike. La Gran Fondo Dolimiti takes you on a 5 day cycling holidays epic, from the foothills north of Venice up into the high Dolomites, through breathtaking scenery and over 11 of the greatest passes in Italy including the Stelvio, europe's highest road pass. It touches into Switzerland before descending to the shores of Lake Como, north of Milan.

Days include the fabulous circuit of Gran Po di Sella, the route of Italy's favourite fondo, La Maratona. Be prepared to be stunned by the sheer beauty and splendour of this classic circuit, then the awesome and unforgettable Passo di Stelvio with it's 48 hair-pins, the Glaciers of the Braulio and the 40 kilometer descent from St Moritz to the Italian lakes - it goes on and on. Every part of this route says Il'Giro, enjoy the ride, a collectors classic.

DISTANCE: 368 miles / 592 kms. AVERAGE DAILY CLIMB: 2,500 metres.

ITINERARY Gran Fondo Dolomiti, 6 nights
Day 0	-	Fly out to Treviso, transfer to hotel at Feltre, assemble and test bikes
Day 1	-	Passo di Duran 1601m, Forcella Staulanza 1773m, Passo di Giau 2233m 116km
Day 2	-	Passo di Falzarego 2105m, Passo Pordoi 1925m, Passo di Sella 2244m, Passo di Gardena 2121m 124km
Day 3	-	Passo di Monte Giovo 2099m, and Merano 126km
Day 4	-	Passo dello Stelvio 2758m, Passo di Foscagno 2291m and Passo d' Eira 2209m 100km
Day 5	-	Arrive Lago di Como Forcola di Livigno 2135m, Passo del Bernina 2323m , St Moritz, Passo Maloja 1815m, Lago di Como 126km
Day 6	-	Lago di Como transfer to Milan airport Pack bikes and leave hotel before lunch