From Caserta: E-Bike Tour and Visit to Casertavecchia

Explore the historic region of Caserta on an e-bike tour that showcases its breathtaking landscapes and charming medieval villages. This 22 km ride through the Tifatini hills offers stunning views of olive groves and vineyards before culminating in a visit to the captivating Casertavecchia. Discover the narrow streets, ancient buildings, and local shops that make this destination a must-see. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises an immersive experience you won’t soon forget.

Key Points

• The e-bike tour starts in Caserta, home to the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace, and spans 2.5 hours and 22 km, suitable for riders of all skill levels.
• The tour traverses the rolling Tifatini hills, offering stunning panoramic views, and includes gradual inclines, steeper climbs, and undulating paths.
• Participants can explore the charming historic center of Caserta, featuring medieval churches, shops, and the Duomo, as well as the lavish interiors of the Royal Palace.
• The tour culminates in the medieval hilltop village of Casertavecchia, where visitors can wander through narrow, winding streets and admire the ancient stone buildings and stunning vistas.
• The tour is priced from Kč 749 per person, with reservations available online and the option to reserve now and pay later, as well as additional liability insurance.

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Tour Overview

The e-bike tour starts in Caserta, home to the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace, and takes riders through the picturesque Tifatini hills before reaching the medieval village of Casertavecchia.

The 2.5-hour, 22-km route is considered easy, with a small group limited to 10 participants. Offered in Italian and English, the tour provides e-bikes in various sizes and accessories like helmets and child seats.

Along the way, participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the Terra di Lavoro plain’s captivating landscape and explore the ancient buildings in Casertavecchia.

Exploring Caserta

Caserta, the seat of the former Kingdom of Naples, offers a wealth of historical and architectural wonders to explore.

The tour begins in this vibrant city, home to the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace, an Italian Baroque masterpiece featuring stunning gardens and fountains. Visitors can wander through the palace’s lavish interiors, admiring the exquisite decorations and frescoes.

Beyond the palace, Caserta boasts a charming historic center, with medieval churches, quaint shops, and lively piazzas.

Key highlights include:

• The Duomo of Caserta, a magnificent cathedral dating back to the 11th century

• The picturesque Piazza Vanvitelli, named after the palace’s architect

• The Church of San Michele, known for its impressive baroque facade

Riding Through the Tifatini Hills

After setting off from the vibrant city of Caserta, the e-bike tour takes riders on a captivating journey through the rolling Tifatini hills. The hills offer stunning panoramic views, as the group pedals past olive groves, vineyards, and historical landmarks. The terrain varies from gentle inclines to more challenging climbs, making the ride engaging and rewarding.

| Terrain | Elevation | Gradient | Scenery | Distance |

| ——- | ——— | ——– | ——- | ——– |

| Gradual Inclines | 200-400m | 3-6% | Olive Groves | 8 km |

| Steeper Climbs | 400-600m | 6-9% | Vineyards | 6 km |

| Undulating Paths | 300-500m | 4-7% | Historic Sites | 8 km |

The varied landscape and moderate difficulty level make this portion of the tour an ideal experience for riders of all skill levels.

Arrival in Casertavecchia

Reaching the medieval hilltop village of Casertavecchia, the group dismounts their e-bikes and begins exploring the historic architecture and charming atmosphere.

They wander through the narrow, winding streets, marveling at the:

• Ancient stone buildings and structures that have stood for centuries

• Quaint shops and cafes offering local specialties and handicrafts

• Stunning vistas overlooking the verdant Tifatini hills and the distant Royal Palace

The group takes in the serene, timeless ambiance of Casertavecchia, eager to discover more of its rich history and culture.

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Discovering the Medieval Village

As the group explores the medieval village of Casertavecchia, they’re immediately captivated by the timeless charm of its ancient stone structures.

Winding cobblestone streets lead them past centuries-old churches, quaint shops, and historic palaces. They marvel at the Romanesque cathedral, its ornate façade a testament to the village’s rich heritage.

The group stops to admire the panoramic views from the Belvedere, taking in the rolling hills and distant countryside.

Wandering through the tranquil piazzas, they discover hidden gems like the Ducal Palace and the remnants of the old castle walls.

Every corner reveals new discoveries in this enchanting medieval gem.

Pricing and Reservation

The tour is priced from Kč 749 per person.

Reservations can be made online, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Customers also have the option to reserve now and pay later.

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

• Reserve now & pay later option available

• Priced from Kč 749 per person

Inclusions and Equipment

The tour includes a Federciclismo Cycling Guide to lead the group.

Riders will be provided with high-quality e-bikes from various sizes, ranging from small to extra-large. The bikes feature Bosch mid-engines, high-capacity batteries, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and sturdy frames built for long distances.

Necessary accessories like bags, helmets, and even a child seat are all included. Participants can opt for an additional liability insurance for just €3.

With the guide’s expertise and the top-notch equipment, guests are well-equipped to enjoy the scenic e-bike ride through the Tifatini hills.

Important Information

Participants should wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sportswear for the e-bike tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users. Pets aren’t allowed.

The e-bikes feature:

• Bosch mid-engine

• High-capacity batteries

• Shimano hydraulic disc brakes

• Sturdy frames for long distances

These e-bikes provide a comfortable and efficient ride through the scenic Tifatini hills and the captivating landscape of the Terra di Lavoro plain, culminating in a visit to the medieval village of Casertavecchia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bicycle Instead of an E-Bike?

Guests can’t bring their own bicycles for this tour. The tour provides e-bikes which are essential for the route and experience. Using your own bike would not be permitted on this specific e-bike tour.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?

There’s no specific group discount mentioned, but the tour limits group size to 10 participants, so larger groups may need to book multiple tours. Inquiring about group pricing options could be worth considering.

Are There Any Fitness Requirements to Participate?

The tour has no specific fitness requirements. It’s described as an easy route suitable for participants of all fitness levels. The e-bikes provide support, making the tour accessible to a wide range of riders.

Can I Leave the Tour Early if I Get Tired?

Participants can leave the tour early if they get tired. The tour guides are flexible and will accommodate any rider who needs to end the ride sooner than the scheduled duration.

How Experienced Do I Need to Be With E-Bikes?

You don’t need much e-bike experience for this tour. The route is easy, and the bikes are well-equipped with Bosch mid-engines and powerful brakes. Just be comfortable on a bike, and the guide will provide any necessary instructions.

The Wrap Up

Explore the stunning landscapes of Caserta on an e-bike tour that takes you through the scenic Tifatini hills and into the charming medieval village of Casertavecchia. With breathtaking views, historic architecture, and local shops, this 2.5-hour adventure is an unforgettable experience. Book your spot with flexible reservations and free cancellations for a price of Kč 749.

You can check availability for your dates here: