Daily Experiences
MANTUA-GOVERNOLO by bike and return by boat (or viceversa). Duration: about 4 hours
A carefree day riding the bike, discovering the regions and the rivers in an easy and suitable way for everyone taking confidence with the slow and sustainable turism.
Route: very easy on dirt embankments, in some parts intersections and paths on asphalt roads with promiscuous passage with non intense local traffic
Bike: city bike, mountain bike, e-bikeMANTUA-GOVERNOLO-SAN BENEDETTO PO by bike and return by bike (or viceversa). Duration: about 6 hours
The charm of a borderland land at the center of the Po culture. An evolving landscape with a strong cultural identity and a clear landscape recognition. In the Oltrepò region you must get there, you do not pass by chance! The museums are places of meeting and exchange of knowledge but, also and above, places of people who raise and share time, business, passion and creativity. Places of comfortable confidence in the present, that's why the must be visited and discovered.
MANTUA-GOVERNOLO-SACCHETTA DI SUSTINENTE by bike and return by boat (or viceversa). Duration: about 5 hours
Exploring this region starts with the knowledge and storage of our culinary traditions by gaining awareness of the importance of eating well, in a healthy way, with products included in a farming cycle that respects the environment and the man.
Route: easy on dirt embankments, in some parts intersections and paths on asphalt roads with promiscuous passage
Bike: city bike, mountain bike, e-bikeMANTUA-GRAZIE-TORRE OGLIO-BORGOFORTE-GOVERNOLO by bike and return by boat (or viceversa). Duration: about 6 hours
Fascinating experience discovering 3 rivers (Oglio, Po, Mincio), ancient villages, pontoon bridges, embankments and typical farmhouses and slow navigation of placid waters. Middle lands and true people who, with traditions and work, were handed down the Po culture from generation to generation.
MANTUA-GRAZIE-RIVALTA-GOITO-SOAVE-MANTUA- by bike. Duration: about 4 hours
Discovering of the Mincio River at the foot of the Mantuan morainic hills, the 3 lakes of Mantua, the stable lawns, the Forest of the Fountain and the Parc of the Bertone.
Unique landscapes cited also from Dante Alighieri in the XX chapter of the Divina CommediaA total immersion in the Po River landscape experienced while sailing, exploring its immense beaches, experiencing a Robinson Crusoe-like adventure, in total safety and relax. You will light the fire, cook and eat on the beach listening to the stories and the anecdotes of the river.
Possibility of combining bicycle routes "designed" on individual preferences and programming experiences of several days.
Route: Navigation of Po river departing from Mantua or Governolo (Mn) until you reach beaches suitable for landing; chance to optional boarding of bicycles and paths on easy dirt roads and asphalt cycle paths; in some parts, intersections and paths on asphalt roads with promiscuous passage.
Bike: city bike, mountain bike, e-bike
Note: the journey can be faced the other way round. The variations of the Rivers or the waterways levels or any other technical/logistic impediments (plumbing works, Basin and bridges maintenance) may vary the lenght and the duration of the navigation routes. The decision is at unique and only discretion of the Captain. For every type of there is the chance to rent pedal assisted or muscolar bikes. For longer journeys it is requested a minimum knowledge of mechanics to face small maintenance along the route (for example, puncture repair, air chamber replacement)