E-bike rides in Lombardy: the 10 best rides

With the e-bike tour along the Tremezzina from Argegno, you can rent a pedal-assisted electric bike to explore the lakefront and mountains overlooking Lake Como on your own, without the guidance of a guide.

Before departure, you will receive a briefing of about 10 minutes from a local guide who will help you choose a route best suited to your level and give you practical advice on how to navigate your way along the route.

A recommended route includes a stop at Bar La Torre to admire the view of Lake Como and the possibility of extending the tour with a visit to Rifugio Venini for spectacular views at an altitude of 1,600 meters and, for those who wish, a lunch break.

The Lake Como bike tour is a tour that will take you to discover the vineyards and enchanting landscapes of Lake Como.

The ideal starting point for this electric bike tour is Tremezzo or Menaggio (you can get there by ferry from Bellagio), as you pedal toward the northern tip of the lake for a 65-kilometer, one-way ride on traffic-free roads and trails.

The terrain is mixed between bike paths, old mule tracks, and trails along the lake, with constant up and down and views of the lake as we pass through old villages and hidden roads.

The tour includes E-MTB rental, private guide, return transportation to Cadenabbia, Menaggio or Bellagio.

Also possible to include a food and wine tasting at Cantina Sorsasso.

Recommended clothing: sports shoes and clothes.

The Intelvi Valley e-bike tour will allow you to explore the area and ride the roads that connect its villages on Lake Como. There are various routes available that will allow you to admire breathtaking landscapes and views.

Before the bike tour departs, the guide will be on hand to provide advice on the trails and what to visit. With rental only, the guide will not participate in the tour.

Guided Tour Rifugio Venini - A loop tour suitable for everyone, mainly on asphalt and a small part on dirt road. The tour is about 33km long with an elevation gain of 800 m and you will be accompanied by a guide.

You will start from San Fedele Intelvi at 10:00 a.m. and, after a scenic stage on Lake Como, you will reach Alpe di Colonno (1322 m), Boffalora, and finally arrive at Rifugio Venini of Mount Galbiga at 1578 m.

From here, we follow a scenic road to the World War II Trenches area and return to San Fedele Intelvi at 3:30 pm.

The e-bike tour in Valmalenco and aperitivo with Bernina bikes is an exciting and adventurous experience that will take you to discover the breathtaking views and wonderful panoramas that the area has to offer aboard pedal-assisted electric bikes.

The e-bike tour can take place in two different ways:

Aperitif Tour
This is a 3-hour e-bike tour in the Malenchi villages, typical of Valmalenco in Lombardy, with aperitif. Included in the tour is e-bike rental for half a day, aperitif in a typical local place and ASD membership. The minimum number of participants is 2 people.

Tour with typical lunch
This is an e-bike tour along the Mallero River with departure from Sondrio and lunch at altitude. This tour lasts about 7 hours and includes, in addition to full-day e-bike rental, typical lunch and ASD membership. The minimum number of participants is 3 people.

Discover the natural beauty of an estate in the Oltrepò pavese by E-bike and enjoy an aperitif in the open air.

In this fantastic experience, in addition to renting the E-bikes, you can discover the techniques of the estate's winery with a guided tour.

You will be given the E-bike with set up of its basket that includes everything you need for an aperitif in the open air, including:

• a selection of artisanal food products from Oltrepò
• wine to choose from: Saint Valier, Costa del Nero, Maria Novella and Saignée della Rocca.