{"id":52960,"date":"2023-11-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=52960"},"modified":"2023-11-02T17:43:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T16:43:17","slug":"cycle-tourism-italy-fast-growing-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/cycle-tourism-italy-fast-growing-trend\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycle Tourism In Italy: Not Just A Niche Anymore! Here Are The Numbers Of A Fast-growing Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cycle tourism<\/strong>, an activity that combines the pleasure of traveling with a passion for cycling, is becoming more and more popular. The latest data, such as those provided by Legambiente<\/strong> in their press release of 2023<\/a>, confirm that bike tourism is no longer a niche, but is emerging as an increasingly widespread travel trend<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Family on a cycling vacation, picture by Pierluigi Palazzi via Canva PRO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Numbers Provided By Legambiente<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to the data provided by Legambiente in collaboration with Isnart in 2023, cycling vacations have recorded a significant increase<\/strong> compared to previous years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The total number of cycle tourists in Italy is constantly growing: there were 9 million<\/strong> in 2022 (in 2019 there were 4.4 million), a number that created an economic impact of over 1 billion euros<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A key point highlighted by Legambiente concerns the growth of this sector<\/a> in Italian regions where this touristic product had not yet taken hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the established regions in this product, such as Tuscany<\/strong>, Veneto<\/strong>, and Trentino-Alto Adige <\/strong>(which alone attracted 47%<\/strong> of cycle tourism flows in 2022), there is emphasis on the progressive spread of this trend throughout the rest of the country. It’s worth mentioning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n