Advanced Road Bike Tours Itinerary 2012

TERRAIN: Hilly with Cobbles | DAILY DISTANCE: TBA

Steeped in tradition the Northern Classics herald the beginning of the Pro Racing Calendar. And what a great way to start our calendar year, by following such great classics as the Tour of Flanders and Paris Roubaix. Come see and experience the "hell of the North!  more...

TERRAIN: Hilly with Cobbles | DAILY DISTANCE: TBA

Steeped in tradition the Northern Classics herald the beginning of the Pro Racing Calendar. And what a great way to start our calendar year, by following such great classics as the Tour of Flanders, Gent Wevelgem and Paris Roubaix. Come see and experience the "hell of the North!"  more...

TERRAIN: Undulating / Hilly | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 100km - 62mi

07 - 19 September 2012 (SOLD OUT)

This island will steal your heart! Wild and spectacular mountains surrounded by pearly white beaches and the turquoise Mediterranean, this tour offers the keen cyclist all they could wish for - some serious climbing, gastronomic delights, and the wind on your back.  more...

TERRAIN: Mountainous | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 80km - 50mi

Experience one of the three UCI Grand Tours, the Giro d’Italia at close quarters. Our collaboration with the official sponsor for 2012, Pinarello, gives Punto guests an opportunity other spectators dream of, as well as climbing some of Italy's most notorious climbs included in this year's Giro!  more...

TERRAIN: Undulating | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 85km - 52mi

12 - 22 October 2012 (10 PLACES REMAIN)

Discover the entire beautiful east coast of Sardegna starting in Olbia on the north coast and finishing in the attractive capital, Cagliari, in the south. The spectacular views to the pristine, turquoise sea will leave you spellbound.   more...

TERRAIN: Vertical! | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 90 km

30 Jun - 09 Jul 2012 (SOLD OUT)

As the name suggests, this is a tour for the gutsy rider who is up for a challenge. Besides riding some BIG climbs, the tour will include the chance to participate in the Maratona d Dolomiti Alpine Granfondo, and then enjoy the beauty of Italy's premier ski resort, Cortina.  more...

TERRAIN: Undulating | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 50km - 31mi

03 - 12 July 2012 (SOLD OUT)

For any pure cyclist, this is a must tour! This Tour gives you the opportunity to ride through one of the most picturesque regions in Italy and do some of the most well known climbs in the world.  more...

TERRAIN: Mountainous | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 90km - 56mi

07 - 16 July 2012 (SOLD OUT)

This is a brand NEW Tour. We will ride some of the most stunning regions in the Eastern Alps and tackle some of Europe's most difficult climbs. The end of the tour will culminate in the chance to participate in the Granfondo Pinarello in Treviso, home of the Pinarello brand. One not to miss!  more...

TERRAIN: Hilly to mountainous | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 115km - 72mi

20 Jul - 03 Aug 2012 (SOLD OUT)

A tour to make even a Pro shake in their cycling shoes! We do France, Switzerland and Italy - the hard way - over the Alps. Yes this truly is a tour for experienced cyclists ready to challenge themselves.  more...

TERRAIN: Mountainous | DAILY DISTANCE: Approx 100km - 62mi

07 - 16 August 2012 (10 PLACES REMAIN)

The stuff of legends! This tour provides the opportunity to ride some of the classic climbs of Le Tour, savor delicious French provincial food and wine, and enjoy the culture of a country steeped in cycling tradition.  more...

TERRAIN: TBA | DAILY DISTANCE: TBA

26 Aug - 04 Sep 2012 (10 PLACES REMAIN)

The third and final Grand Tour for the Year! Come join us to watch some decisive Vuelta stages. Keep and eye on this tour as we announce the full itinerary once the Vuelta is officially introduced.  more...

TERRAIN: Undulating | DAILY DISTANCE: 45km

02 - 09 October 2012 (10 PLACES REMAIN)

Winding through the beautiful region of Chianti in Tuscany, this tour culminates in the period cycling race, l'Eroica. This fantastic event enables cyclists to experience a little of yesteryear racing - period bikes, costumes and of course traditional feeding stations.  more...