Europe Bike Tours

Discover why Portugal’s Algarve holds such a special place in so many travellers’ hearts on the 7-day self-guided Highlights of Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour.

Get to know one of southern Italy’s most prized towns, Alberobello, as you make yourself at home here for five spectacular nights. The Cycling Adventure in Alberobello will immerse you in Puglia’s rich traditions and culture and invite you to explore the villages and natural landscapes that form the “green heart” of Puglia.

Northern Spain’s Green Coast (la Costa Verde) is yours to discover on this magnificent 8-day self-guided cycling tour. The route is customizable, providing cyclists with a choice of daily routes, ranging from moderate to difficult.

The Tuscany Cycling from Pisa to Florence Tour is an incredibly enjoyable, relaxed way to tour Tuscany’s must-see cities, nature preserves, and wineries via bicycle.

Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, the Polish part of the Białowieża Forest is one of the last places where you can see the ecosystem of the lowland forest with your own eyes. The Eastern Poland Family-Friendly Bike Tour is a spectacular journey that will showcase the home of over 800 European bison, as well as 50 species of mammals, around 200 species of birds and 1,000 species of insects.

Cycle the majestic shores of Lake IJssel (IJsselmeer) on the spectacular 6-day self-guided Lake IJssel Loop Cycling Tour, covering four provinces in beautiful Holland.

The beautiful Baroque city of Dresden is calling! The -day Cycling and Walking Tour of Dresden combines three full days of biking with three days of fun exploration in and around the city. You’ll explore Dresden by bus and railway, take a scenic river cruise on an old-fashioned paddle steamer, and even explore further by train.

Embark on a route that’s been travelled for over 2000 years on the Rhône River by Bike: Seyssel to Lyon tour. This spectacular 6-day self-guided cycling tour invites you to cycle a section of the legendary Via Rhôna from Seyssel to Lyon as you explore the Upper Rhône Valley.

Enjoy a fantastic cycling experience through the Rheingau and the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site “Upper Middle Rhine Valley.” First, you’ll bike along the Main before reaching the Rhine. Then, enjoy comfortable bike paths flanked by outstanding landscapes punctuated with medieval towns and villages. The Middle Rhine Valley brings vineyards and imposing castles, only adding to the wonder of the scenery spanning the Cycle the Rhine River Tour.

The Great Glen Cycle Way is a Scottish Coast to Coast route largely following the walking route of the Great Glen Way National Trail but has a different route around Loch Oich to the walkers. The ride is approximately 80 miles / 129km starting at Fort William, near the foot of Ben Nevis (Britain’s highest peak), follows the shores of the famous Loch Ness and finishes at Inverness, Scotland’s north‑most city and the “capital of the Highlands”. A lot of the cycling is straightforward, along canal towpaths and forest tracks, but there are some more challenging sections on gravel fire roads and on single‑track. Some hills are pretty steep and it maybe just as well to get off, walk and admire the view on these sections.

Explore one of France’s most famous regions on the 5-day Alpilles of Provence Cycling Tour. This self-guided cycling tour will introduce you to the sublime landscapes and charming villages of Provence as you ride and enjoy views of the Alpilles.

Enjoy a mesmerizing cycling journey as you embark on the first section of the 800km Loire a Vélo (Loire Valley Cycling Route) riding from Nevers to Orléans. The 7-day self-guided Loire Valley by Bike: Nevers to Orléans tour will guide you along the banks of France’s oldest river as you explore medieval villages, enchanted castles, and beautiful wine regions.

The journey from Dresden to Dessau by bike shows off the hidden gems of the gorgeous Saxon countryside. This 8-day self-guided biking adventure starts with the opulent palaces and cathedrals of Dresden, winds its way along the peaceful Elbe River, and stops at historic towns and quaint villages along the path. You’ll marvel at impressive castles in Meissen and Torgau, sample wine at local vineyards, and visit the colourful old town of Wittenberg. Ride all the way to Dessau, home to the renowned Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Worlitz.

Evia Island is just a short hop away from Athens and is full of surprises. It is easily accessible by public bus via the bridge that connects the mainland to the island of Evia at Chalkida. This trip starts in the seaside town of Eretria, known for its ancient theatre and temple. You will ride along peaceful backroads to quiet villages and cycle past vineyards and rivers. A coastal ride past tranquil fishing villages and modern shipyards ends at a restored farmhouse run by warmhearted hosts. An island-crossing transfer takes you south to the tiny village of Giannitsa. From there you peddle to Karystos along the river and across a fertile plain with vineyards. The lively town of Karystos is your home for the last days of this trip, where after a day of cycling the warm, azure waters of the Aegean Sea await you for a refreshing swim.

Experience the best of North Holland on this enthralling 6-day self-guided cycling tour beginning and ending in Amsterdam.