Ride the exceptional new Wilier Rave SLR gravel race bike on our brand new gravel tour. Created in collaboration with our friends from Wilier, our route celebrates the spirit of discovery with a touch of refined Italian performance to combine quiet luxury with adventure. Starting and finishing in our home town of Girona, the European capital of cycling, we’ll trace a breathtaking route to the Mediterranean coast — staying in hand-picked boutique hotels and indulging in the best of Catalan cuisine and hospitality.
Expect rugged landscapes, smooth gravel, ocean views, gourmet Catalan cuisine, and unforgettable company. To make this journey even more extraordinary, we’ll be joined by two special guest riders (to be announced in January 2026!) who will share the road, stories, and inspiration!
Designed for intermediate to advanced gravel riders, this is an exclusive, fully guided and supported experience blending world-class cycling with authentic local flavor and understated luxury.
Con una puntuación de 3 sobre 4, nuestros recorridos avanzados están diseñados para personas que montan en bicicleta con regularidad y desean pasar días enteros en la moto. Los ciclistas deben tener confianza para rodar en un grupo pequeño, sentirse cómodos en subidas largas (a su propio ritmo) y tener un buen manejo de la bicicleta en curvas y descensos. En todas nuestras rutas hay disponibles bicicletas eléctricas.
Touch down in one of Europe’s cycling capitals. After meeting the crew at our Girona hub, you’ll be fitted to your Wilier Rave SLR ID2 and head out for a gentle shakedown ride through the old town’s medieval streets and along the Onyar River.
Enjoy some time to relax after the ride before meeting for a sunset aperitvo on a rooftop terrace and a delicious meal showcasing Catalan cuisine in Girona’s old town.
All too soon it’s time to depart Girona. Start the day with a fresh, healthy and delicious breakfast ebfore heading for the iconic coastline of the Costa Brava via the flat lands of Empordà. (There is an option to taken on the climb over the Gavarres mountains for any riders feeling strong!) We’ll regroup at a local apple farm for lunch and finish our ride at the spectacular Hostal Empúries in L’Escala. Expect shimmering Mediterranean views, salty air and time to relax in the hotel spa or enjoy a recovery massage. We’ll re-group to eat some of the best seafood in the region in the evening, accompanied by one of the best views of the mediterranean.
Another epic breakfast with a view sets the tone for the day. Our route promises an unforgettable day’s ride, weaving through rugged gravel tracks, cliff-top trails, and hidden coves kissed by Mediterranean light. We’ll pause for lunch in a secluded cove before dropping down to the fishing village of Cadaques. Arrive at Villa Gala – a whitewashed gem perched above the sea, where you can unwind and enjoy spa-style comfort. Explore the charming streets of Cadaqués, a village that inspired Salvador Dalí, and feel the same timeless creativity and coastal magic that captivated the legendary artist. We’ll head to the local bar for an aperitivo before dining beach side at our favourite chirinquito as the sun sets.
It’s time to turn our backs on the Costa Brava and take on the Queen Stage of the trip back to Girona. Descend from Cadaqués into winding gravel trails and sweeping views of the Alt Empordà. Lunch is at Banyoles lake before the final kms and our triumphant arrival to Girona. Celebrate the week’s achievements over a final gourmet group dinner, raising a glass to friendship, adventure, and unforgettable scenery.
After breakfast, transfers depart from Girona. Take home memories of epic gravel rides, boutique stays, and extraordinary company—and the lingering thrill of the Wilier Rave SLR beneath your wheels. For those who want to squeeze every km into the trip there’s the option to enjoy a morning ride and take a late check out.
Plan your oward travel from Girona centre – our team is on hand to help you plan your journey and arrange private transfers for you on request. We can also offer custom options to extend your stay incas Girona’s roads are still calling!
Full Ride Support
Enjoy small group sizes and professional, personal support all week from your guide team.
Los guías Eat Sleep Cycle son ciclistas experimentados de todo tipo unidos por el amor al ciclismo que ayudarán a mantener al grupo seguro, motivado y saboreando el viaje de su vida.
Todos los invitados recibirán acceso a nuestro Road Book digital y a las rutas, lo que dará a cada uno la flexibilidad de rodar a su propio ritmo.
Los hoteles mostrados son ejemplos y están sujetos a cambios
Time stands still at the boutique Hotel Palau Fugit. Nestled in and old palace in the heart of Girona’s old town, Palau Fugit wraps its guests in quiet luxury. Exquistely furnished and with wonderful attention to detail, this small luxury hotel promises a world-class stay.
Este hotel, magníficamente situado con vistas a la costa, es elegante y ofrece dos restaurantes, jardines y un spa.
Un hotel boutique de 4* que lleva el nombre de la esposa de Salvador Dalís, con vistas al pueblo de Cadaqués y al mar desde la terraza y la piscina. El centro del pueblo y el paseo marítimo están a un par de minutos a pie.
Bike hire is included in the tour.
Get ready for the ride of your life on the brand new gravel race bike by Wilier – the Rave SLR ID2.
Originally from Cardiff, Gethyn is a well-balanced guide who loves the social side of cycling. Whether he’s talking endlessly about the world or enjoying a “marriage made in heaven” (cold beer and pork scratchings), he finds his peace on the road between Tossa and Sant Feliu or swimming in a forest river.
Hailing from Reus, Josep is a guide who finds beauty in the quiet details, from silent bike components to unknown mountain climbs. A lover of history and Led Zeppelin, he enjoys sharing the culture of his hometown. For Josep, a perfect day involves the Pyrenees, a glass of wine, and the Tour de France.
Jordi es de la región de Gerona y vive en la Costa Brava. Jordi sigue dirigiendo su propio negocio de alimentación y se une a nuestro equipo de guías en 2024 para ofrecer un soporte de vehículos de primera categoría.
Laura es guía, entrenadora profesional de ciclismo y ciclista de resistencia que ha completado algunas de las pruebas de ultradistancia sobre grava más increíbles (¡que le han encantado!). A Laura le encanta guiar, ya que realmente disfruta animando a la gente a montar en bicicleta y descubrir nuevos lugares, ayudar a que sus aventuras ciclistas se hagan realidad y compartir momentos inolvidables juntos.
Si le gusta el ciclismo, ponga una excursión en bicicleta por Gerona en lo alto de su lista de cosas que hacer antes de morir. Gerona es un paraíso para ciclistas de carretera, de grava y de montaña, y cuenta con una increíble red de rutas que te dejarán boquiabierto. Es un destino que se puede disfrutar durante todo el año, siendo los meses más populares de marzo a junio y de septiembre a noviembre.
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