VARALLO's "SACRO MONTE" - Half day

Service Description

Unveiling a Mountaintop Masterpiece: Cycle to Varallo's Sacro Monte (approx. 25km, Easy) Embark on a captivating cycling tour to unveil the Sacred Mount of Varallo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the Italian Alps! A Spiritual Journey on Two Wheels: Traverse scenic landscapes on your way to this extraordinary sanctuary. Chapels of Wonder: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sacro Monte, adorned with over 400 life-sized terracotta statues housed within 50 chapels. Each scene depicts the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary, a testament to artistic brilliance and religious devotion. Ascend to Tranquility: Follow winding paths as you climb to the summit, rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding valleys. A Glimpse into History: Each chapel offers a window into centuries of faith and artistic expression, reflecting Italy's rich cultural heritage. Unforgettable Experience: Immerse yourself in the tranquility and reverence that define this sacred mountain. Witness the enduring power of spiritual pilgrimage and human creativity embodied in Varallo's Sacro Monte. Optional Enhancements: Deepen Your Understanding: Opt for a guided tour to explore the chapels' symbolism and historical significance, enriching your experience. (Additional cost) Savor Regional Flavors: Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local trattoria after your ride. (Pay directly at the restaurant) Escape the ordinary and create lasting memories on this unforgettable cycling adventure! Ready to roll? Grab your bike and join us on a journey of faith and artistry! Additional Details: Ideal Period: April to October Level: Easy - Suitable for beginners and families Length: Approximately 25 km (distance may vary depending on the route chosen)

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1. Reservation  Tours need to be reserved in advance. 2. Payment 2.1 It is required to completely pay the tour on the booking time. The fee is not refundable, but can be transfer to another tour or in a bonus to spend in advance on PiedmontBikeTour experiences. 2.2 Specific payment arrangements can be discussed upon request. 3. Cancellation 3.1 PiemonteBikeTours guides reserve the right to cancel or to reroute a tour due to bad weather conditions or any other circumstances that may jeopardize safety. 3.2 Specific cancellation policies will be discussed by the guides based on the activity. 4. Regulation & Liability Waiver PiemonteBikeTours guides are professional guides with valid patents and insurance. By participating in an activity, you agree to adhere to the regulations set by the tour leader. Participants are required to accept these regulations before starting the tour. 5. Pictures & Videos Pictures and videos may be taken during the activity. Participants who do not wish to appear in any content should inform in advance the PiemonteBikeTour guide to avoid public sharing. 6. Children Policy Families with children are welcome to join the tour, but must be considered that always during the bike tour kids and children remain completely under the responsability of their parents or of the adults that bring them to the bike tour.

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