Tour Guide

Silvia Pollicini

Languages Spoken: English, German, Italian, Spanish

Hometown: Varese, Italy

Guide Since: 2024

Bike

Around Italy's lakes, especially lake Maggiore, Lake Iseo, and Lake Garda

Eat

Tagliatelle with ragù bolognese

Drink

A spritz

Sleep

In a tent on a summer night under the stars

Silvia was born and raised in the province of Varese in Italy’s Lombardy region, which is surrounded by forests and lakes. She started cycling when she was six years old and became a professional cyclist in 2017. She retired from competing in 2021 and began training a U15 women’s cycling team. Silvia has experience as a bike guide in her area and is excited to join the DuVine team to share her passion for cycling with others.