Hotel Dory 4-star · Riccione, Adriatic Riviera
Special companion programme: an adventure beyond the bike
Spring and autumn 2027 · starting from €109 per person per day · Gradara, Rimini, San Marino and tastings
The offer
Hotel Dory 4★ in Riccione, on the Adriatic Riviera, has designed a rich and varied weekly programme for those accompanying a cycling partner but staying off the saddle: excursions to medieval villages, historical visits, food and wine tastings, hiking and even a Romagna cooking school. Formula IDEA with full board and 20% off for the whole 2027 season: in spring (March–May) starting from €121 per person per day, in autumn (September–October) starting from €109 per person per day.
What's included
🗺️ The weekly programme
A rich calendar of experiences to explore the medieval villages, culture, flavours and nature of the Romagna hinterland, all without getting in the saddle.
Hiking at Gradara
Explore one of Italy's most romantic villages: history, panoramic views and rolling hill scenery on a pleasant and charming excursion.
Morning
Historic Rimini: guided city tour €12 p.p.
Guided tour of historic Rimini by Metromare with a local guide. Contribution of €12 per person.
Lunch
Barbecue at Vecciano
Lunch at the Dory Country House with local produce and a tasting of their own balsamic vinegar. Included in the package.
Morning, choose between
Hiking at Montefiore Conca
Excursion through the Valconca views to the village of Montefiore. Included in the package.
Or: Castle visit and Giant Bench €7 entry
A leisurely stroll around the village, castle entry (€7) and a stop at the famous Giant Bench with panoramic views.
Afternoon
Romagna Cooking School €19 p.p. · min. 5 guests
Cooking class with apron and recipes to take home. Bring the flavours of Romagna back with you! Cost €19 per person (minimum 5 participants).
Morning
San Marino, the ancient Republic €35 p.p.
Visit to the impressive Republic of San Marino with transport and guide included in the €35 per person contribution.
Afternoon
Azienda Guerrieri: free tasting Transfer €35 p.p.
Free visit and tasting at Azienda Guerrieri. Transfer cost included in the morning contribution.
Food & wine minibus tour
A day dedicated to flavour: minibus tour discovering the wines, produce and typical tastes of the Romagna hinterland.
Morning
Hiking at Castello Agolanti + local market
Excursion to Castello Agolanti in Riccione and visit to the local market. Included in the package.
Alternative (fine weather)
Boat trip ⛵ Limited spaces
In fine weather, there is the option of a boat trip. Limited spaces, booking required.
Frequently asked questions
+What does Hotel Dory offer non-cyclists during a bike holiday?
+How much does the Companion Package at Hotel Dory Riccione cost?
+Are there extra costs in the companion activities programme?
+What is the difference between Formula IDEA and Formula STYLE at Hotel Dory?
Validity and conditions
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Available periods
Spring: March – May 2027 · Autumn: September – October 2027
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Discount applied
20% off the list price in all periods, starting from €109 per person per day
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Minimum stay
No minimum stay required
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Board included
Full board: breakfast, light lunch and dinner every day
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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival
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Group offer
For every 10 guests, one stays free of charge

