RIDE WITH A LEGEND.
EXPERIENCE THE RACE.
RELAX AT THE LAKE.
May 27 to june 2, 2026
Velden am Wörthersee
Limited Spots
Wörthersee Giro
Imagine this:
Experience the perfect fusion of professional road cycling and the magic of the Giro d'Italia. From breathtaking morning rides with icons of the sport to sunset moments at Lake Wörth – we unite sporting excellence with exceptional culinary delights and relaxation.
Highlights
• Guided road bike rides in ability groups
• Refreshment stations & culinary stops along the routes
• Live race attendance at the
Giro d’Italia & Giro Donne
• Welcome, community & farewell events
• Day off with lake access & LAKE SPA
Your residences of choice
soaking up every bit of the lake
At the Wörthersee Giro, it’s about more than just the time spent in the saddle. It’s about the community and the moments shared together.
Three unique accommodations are available exclusively for you in the heart of Velden, all sharing the same spirit: great people, excellent food, and a fantastic atmosphere. From pure lakeside elegance to authentic cycling flair – the choice is yours.
Choose Your Base Camp
Seehotel Hubertushof
Luxury right on the shore.
- Stay: 4, 5 or 6 nights incl. garden breakfast
- Relax: Direct lake access, spa, indoor pool & saunas
Service: Welcome drink, parking & bike storage
Giro Program: Guided rides, 2 dinner events & transfers
Rates per person:
6 nights (incl. Giro Donne):DBL from € 1,193 | SGL from € 1,479
5 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 963 | SGL from € 1,203
- 4 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 770,40 | SGL from € 962,40
Villa Bulfon
Nostalgic charm with lake access.
Stay: 4, 5 or 6 nights incl. garden breakfast
Relax: Direct lake access on premises (incl. towels)
Service: Welcome drink & 1 parking space per room
Giro Program: Guided rides, 2 dinner events & transfers
Rates per person:
6 nights (incl. Giro Donne): DBL from € 1,093 | SGL from € 1,356
5 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 883 | SGL from € 1,103
- 4 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 706,40 | SGL from € 882,40
Pension Hoogerland
The sporting heart of Velden.
Stay: 4, 5 or 6 nights including breakfast
Relax: Direct lake access at Villa Bulfon grounds
Service: Welcome drink & 1 parking space per room
Giro Program: Guided rides, 2 dinner events, transfers & bike storage
Rates per person:
6 nights (incl. Giro & Giro Donne): DBL from € 993 | SGL from € 1,233
5 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 802 | SGL from € 1,002
- 4 nights (without Giro Donne): DBL from € 663 | SGL from €825
Ride With
THE LEGEND
JOHNNY HOOGERLAND
From barbed wire hero to your host in paradise. Experience thrilling rides through stunning Carinthia alongside a true legend on two wheels.
- Tour de France legend
- 2023 Gran Fondo Champion
Program OVERVIEW
27
May
2026
Wednesday: Arrival & Meet & Greet
- Austria / Velden
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Check-in: individual arrival and check-in at your chosen accommodation.
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Afternoon: Acclimatize in the Lake Spa or take your first dip in Lake Wörth.
- 7:30 PM – Meet & Greet: Casual welcome drinks at the bar. Meet the guides and get the briefing for the week. Vibe: Casual & Relaxed
28
May
2026
Thursday: Ride & Welcome Event
- Austria / Velden
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10:00 AM – Start: Meeting point Café Casino. Grouping by FTP.
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The Ride: A group ride on scenic roads towards St. Veit.
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Highlight: A stop at the refreshment station near St. Veit– featuring the iconic "Barbed Wire Johnny" snack.
- 6:00 PM – Sunset Welcome: Exclusive reception at Seerestaurant Rosé (Villa Bulfon). Sushi, drinks, and the best sunset on the lake.
29
May
2026
Friday: Ride & Culinary Delights
- Austria / Velden
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10:30 AM – Start: A scenic loop around the Carinthian lakes (Wörthersee, Faaker See). Focus: Flow over watts.
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Relax: Afternoon free for shopping in Velden or wellness.
- 6:00 PM – Burger & Beats: Casual dinner at the Hubertushof Bistro on the Corso. High-quality Soul Food for carbo-loading ahead of race day.
30
May
2026
Saturday: Giro d’Italia – Race Day
- Italy / Piancavallo
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The Plan: Transfer to Italy for the decisive mountain stage (Stage 20).
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Culture & History: Start in Gemona del Friuli. We experience the emotional atmosphere marking the 50th anniversary of the earthquake and the region's reconstruction.
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Race Action: Continue to the final climb at Piancavallo. Here, where Marco Pantani made history, we witness the battle for the Maglia Rosa firsthand.
- Logistics: Bus transfer with on-board catering.
31
May
2026
Sunday: Day Off & Relax
- Austria / Velden
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Morning: Late breakfast available until 11:00 AM.
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Daytime: Private beach time at Hubertushof or Villa Bulfon. Go boating, read a book, and unwind.
- Evening: Free evening in Velden.
01
June
2026
Monday: Giro Donne & Farewell
- BIBIONE – BUJA
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STAGE 3: BIBIONE – BUJA
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The Plan: We visit the Giro d’Italia Women in Friuli.
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The Route: From the golden sands of Bibione, the race heads into the hills of Buja.
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Local Heroes: Buja is the home of cycling stars Alessandro De Marchi and Jonathan Milan – the atmosphere at the finish line will be electric. A perfect finale for our camp.
- Evening: Farewell Dinner
02
June
2026
Tuesday: Departure
- Austria / Velden
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Ciao & see you soon - Final group breakfast.
- Check-out and individual departure with plenty of new memories and friends.
Culinary Delights
From sushi right by the lake to perfect catering during your bike tours, our restaurants provide culinary highlights from breakfast to dinner, making the Giro an unforgettable experience. For body and soul.
Ready for the ride of a lifetime?
Limited number of participants – early booking recommended.
Wörthersee Giro Experience 2026
