Standard Biking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Standard Biking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Biking tours combine cycling adventures with diverse landscapes, offering a unique way to explore various regions around the world. Perfect for both adventure enthusiasts and those seeking leisurely experiences, these tours allow travelers to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Whether navigating picturesque countryside or pedaling through vibrant cities, biking tours promise unforgettable memories and a fresh perspective on beloved destinations.
10Adventures Standard Biking Tours
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Displaying 90 of 219 tours
Northern Italy
Piedmont Barolo Hills Wine & Bike Tour
Do you want to combine your cycling with wine tasting, culture and Italian food? If so, then this is the tour for you! This incredible bicycle tour of Italy’s Piedmont wine country takes you through beautiful Italian cities and towns like Alba, Barolo, and Acqui Terme. You’ll sample some of the best wine and champagne produced in the country and dine on gourmet meals.
Southern France
Canal du Midi by Bike: Toulouse to Sète Biking Tour
Follow the footsteps masterfully laid out by France’s most famous canal architect, Paul Riquet, as you cycle the Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Sète on this 7-day self-guided bike tour.
Germany
Dresden to Dessau by Bike
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.
Australia
Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour
Experience the beauty of the New South Wales’ south coast, known for its uncrowded beaches, incredible whale watching, and charming rural towns.
Sardinia
Sardinia by Bike
The Sardinia by Bicycle tour is one of the most stunning ways to explore the island of Sardinia. Enjoy cycling from coastline to ancient ruins to cozy fishing villages all from the saddle of your bike.
Southern France
Best of Dordogne & Vézère Valleys Cycling Tour
This self-guided cycling tour takes you through the stunning Dordogne and Vézère valleys in Southern France, passing through medieval villages, castles, and prehistoric sites like the Lascaux caves. You’ll enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, oak forests, and rivers, while exploring troglodyte dwellings and the National Prehistory Museum in Les Eyzies.
Northern and Central France
Champagne by Bike
You will experience a region, proud of its glorious past, offering many attractions and firmly turned to the future. The main city, Reims, where your tour begins, will offer you a UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as the Reims cathedral.
Germany
6-day Moselle River Bike Tour
Explore the magical Moselle Valley by bicycle! Travelling approximately 190 kilometres over six days, you’ll pass by a reel of countryside highlights flanking the easy-going Mosel Cycle Path: terraced vineyards, quaint wine villages, and towns steeped in storied history. This relatively flat route grants the ideal, rare fusion of moving your body and relaxing simultaneously.
Australia
Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour
Ride the iconic Great Victorian Rail Trail from end to end on an exclusive guided group tour. Take all the stress out of your bike holiday and ride in the comfort of knowing you are fully supported throughout your trip. Bikes, transfers, accommodation, unique dining experiences, luggage transfers, and of course the support of an expert local guide. All you need to do is ride, admire the views and soak up the relaxed country ambience on this wonderful long weekend getaway!
Czech Republic
Prague to Dresden on the Elbe Cycle Path
The Prague to Dresden on the Elbe Cycle Path takes you on a 215km journey from the golden capital of the Czech Republic to the heart of German Saxony. Starting in Prague, cycle through rural Czech Republic countryside following the Elbe River, past wineries, charming small towns, and hilltop castles.
Southern France
Canal de Garonne by Bike: Bordeaux to Toulouse
The Canal de Garonne is an idyllic setting for an approachable and memorable cycling holiday in France. The 7-day Canal de Garonne by Bike: Bordeaux to Toulouse tour beckons you on an unforgettable ride from the wine capital, Bordeaux, to the beautiful “pink city” of Toulouse.
Northern Italy
Venice to Florence Cycling Tour
Discover Italy on the Venice to Florence Cycling Tour, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together for an unforgettable journey. Starting in Chioggia, the “Little Venice,” pedal through the serene Po River Delta, past charming lagoon towns, and into the heart of Emilia-Romagna. Marvel at Ravenna’s dazzling Byzantine mosaics, explore Faenza’s renowned ceramics, and ride through rolling vineyards and olive groves.
Germany
Dresden to Magdeburg Biking Tour
From the palatial opulence of Dresden to the quiet rolling vineyards that dot the Elbe River, the Dresden to Magdeburg Biking Tour reveals Saxony’s natural beauty, historic landmarks and charming small towns. During your journey, you’ll make stops in Meissen, Torgau and Lutherstadt Wittenberg, exploring the famed Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Worlitz in Dessau. Complete your 8-day biking adventure in Magdeburg, which is known for its impressive cathedral and monastery.
Guatemala
5-Day Guatemala Multisport Tour
Enjoy a wealth of adventures on mountain bike, kayak and on foot on this short multisport break in Guatemala.
Dolomites
Dolomites to Lake Garda Cycling Tour
Book this epic cycling holiday in Northern Italy, that takes you through the Dolomites and ends at Lake Garda. Cycle along paved, protected roads, dipping deep into the valleys stretching across South Tyrol and Trentino. Encounter a myriad of medieval wonders as you wind from alpine regions—Passo di Resia—to the postcard-painted Lake Garda in northern Italy.
Vietnam
Mai Chau to Pu Luong Biking Tour
This intermediate-level tour is short but sweet, showing off some of the most beautiful nature Northern Vietnam has to offer in just 4 days. You’ll start in the Mai Chau Valley, which is awe-inspiringly beautiful with its rust-coloured dirt roads and its electric green rice paddies.
Austria
Carinthian Lakes Bike Tour
Witness the sun, mountains, water, and southern lifestyle of Austria’s Carinthia Region on the Carinthian Lakes Bike Tour! As you make your way through the romantic valleys, sparkling lakes, majestic mountains, and picturesque landscapes that this region has to offer, the traditional villages and charming resort towns along the route will beckon you to take a break from cycling to absorb the rich history and culture of Austria.
Northern Italy
5-Day Barolo Bike Tour
The rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and historic buildings of Piedmont offer the perfect backdrop for the ideal getaway in the Italian countryside. This incredible 5-Day Barolo Bike Tour will have you living la dolce vita, as you meander through orchards and vineyards, meet locals in charming little villages, and taste some of the best wines Italy has to offer, such as Barolo and Barbaresco. For those who want to slow down and explore the Barolo region at their own pace, the 5-Day Barolo Bike Tour will undoubtedly be an unforgettable experience.
Germany
Main River Bike Tour: Würzburg to Frankfurt
Experience easy cycle routes through the scenic regions of the Main Valley and Franconia. Expect to follow the Main River by bike along a lovely winding path. On the way to the perfectly developed Main Cycle Path, you’ll discover different cultural landscapes, and unforgettable impressions await. Experience the romantic Franconia, the down-to-earth city of Würzbur with UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites, the sunny Franconian Wine Country, the fairy-tale forests Spessart/Mainland, the “Bavarian Nice” Aschaffenburg and Frankfurt with its “Museumsufer” that is always worth a visit. You’ll cycle from Day 2 to Day 6!
Southern Italy
Puglia Coast Cycling Tour
The Italian region of Puglia is yours to discover on this 6-day cycling tour. Forming the heel of Italy’s “boot,” Puglia lies tucked between the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea in southern Italy and boasts over 800 km of stunning coastline.
Germany
7-Day Moselle River Bike Tour
Looking for an adventure that pairs cycling with wine? The Self-Guided Moselle River Bike Tour in Germany has you hopping on a bike and chasing the Moselle River along the easy-going, relaxing Mosel Cycle Path. Experience a highlight reel of lush scenery as you ride: terraced vineyards, river views, quaint wine villages, and towns lined with history. But that’s not all!
Greek Islands
Corfu by Bike Tour
Discover the enchanting beauty of Corfu on a self-guided bike tour. Adorned with vibrant flora, and majestic mountains, and bound by the glittering waters of the Ionian Sea, Corfu is a fairytale. Explore the Korission Lagoon, Pantokrator Plateau and the secluded valleys near Nymfes by bike. Beyond its stunning scenery, Corfu boasts a compelling historical dimension, steeped in vibrant tales of the past. Pedal through charming villages, indulge in gastronomic delights and appreciate the breathtaking Mediterranean on this incredible adventure.
Northern and Central France
South Burgundy’s Voies Vertes Cycling Tour
The South Burgundy’s Voies Vertes Cycling Tour will allow you to explore Southern Burgundy on one of Europe’s most beautiful walking and cycling paths, the ‘Voies Vertes.’ This journey winds through the scenic landscapes of Côte Chalonnaise, unveiling old railways, charming villages, and historic castles. Traverse vineyards to reach the Cistercian Abbey of Cluny and Mâcon. Follow the ‘Voie Bleue’ along the Saône River valley, passing through Tournus and its romanesque abbey.
Northern and Central France
Rhône River by Bike: Lyon to Orange
Take on an exciting section of France’s Via Rhôna cycling route on this 8-day self-guided cycling tour from Lyon to Orange.
Netherlands
Cycle Holland, Belgium, and Germany
Discover the Green Heart of Western Europe on the 8-day self-guided Cycle Holland, Belgium, and Germany tour.
Southern France
Provence by Bike: Villages, History, and Wine
Discover the picturesque villages, historical sites, and exquisite wine areas of inland Provence on this 7-day self-guided cycling holiday.
Italian Alps
Alpe Adria Cycling from Villach to Grado
The Alpe Adria Cycling from Villach to Grado will take you on an incredible journey that spans the mountainous terrain of both Austria and Italy. After leaving Villach behind and cycling through Carinthia, it will soon be ‘Servus, Austria – ciao Italia!’
Southern Italy
Puglia Cycling Tour
This wonderful cycling tour in Puglia takes you from Monopoli to Lecce. Cycle along the unbelievable coastline of Puglia, the heel of Italy. You’ll cross breathtaking landscapes, stop to swim in the welcoming ocean, and immerse yourself in the culture of this special region at every stop.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Make like a “bicigrino” and cycle the last 200 km of the French Way on this rewarding 7-day bicycle pilgrimage. The Camino Frances is the main pilgrimage route to Compostela, and doing it on a bike is a perfect way to cover more distance then on foot.
French Alps
Rhône River by Bike: Geneva to Lyon
Experience the legendary Via Rhôna cycling route on the 7-day self-guided Rhône River by Bike: Geneva to Lyon tour. This mesmerizing cycling holiday, which takes you from the magnetic streets of Geneva to Leon’s picturesque lanes, is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the Alps and the charm of the French countryside as you explore the upper Rhône Valley. The well-known Via Rhôna cycling route has seen cyclists riding from Lake Geneva to the Mediterranean since 1995. The 815km route comprises a portion of the famous EuroVelo cycling route, and this tour invites you to experience a section of it.
Cambodia
Biking the Ancient Temples of Cambodia
Cambodia’s incredible beauty, fantastic food, and unique culture are even better when combined with some outdoor adventure. Get active on a 10-day exploration of the country’s heritage and culture, biking and walking through its best on the Biking the Ancient Temples of Cambodia tour.
Austria
Danube Family Cycling Tour
For those travellers who want to fully experience the rich culture and natural landscapes of Austria with their loved ones, the Danube Family Cycling Tour is the ultimate adventure! While travelling the entire length of the Danube Cycle Path would lead you on a lengthy journey through 8 different countries, this tour stays within Austria and highlights all of the amazing sights, sounds, and tastes that the country has to offer. From historic cities to rugged mountain peaks, you will leave no stone unturned while out on the Danube Family Cycling Tour!
Austria
Drau Cycle Path Family Tour
Come along and discover Austria’s sunny region of Carinthia with your entire family on the Drau Cycle Path Family Tour! Starting near the Italian border in Toblach, the tour follows the Drau-cycle path on a leisurely route downhill alongside the River Drau – passing through East Tyrol to Lienz, onwards to Spittal and finally to Villach. The beautiful towns along this marvellously designed cycle path offer a southern Austrian flair and countless hours of sunshine!
Balearic Islands
Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour
Discover an island oasis where impressive natural landscapes combine magically with a balmy climate and exceptional food and wine. Mallorca, known as the pearl of the Balearic Islands, is yours to discover on the 8-day self-guided Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour.
Dolomites
South Tyrol Self-Guided Bike Tour
South Tyrol is home to the Dolomites, stunning medieval towns, and a smattering of castles perched on hilltops. Over 8 days on the South Tyrol Bike Tour, you’ll ride among these fantastic sites while enjoying comfortable accommodation chosen for you each night. Starting and ending in Bressanone, the oldest town in the area, you’ll have 5 full days of cycling routes to explore different sites including vineyards, a spa town, lakes, orchards, and the capital of South Tyrol. You can have a rest day on the last day, or you can explore on your own.
Northern Italy
Venice to Croatia Self-Guided Cycling Tour
The self-guided cycling tour from Venice to Porec, Croatia is a unique opportunity to ride the Adriatic coastline all the way from Venice to Croatia. This tour offers unbeatable scenery and unforgettable experiences.
Austria
Cycling Austria’s Mur Cycle Path
The Cycling Austria’s Mur Cycle Path is a wonderfully scenic adventure in the Austrian countryside that showcases the natural wonders of this beautiful central European country. Each morning of your adventure will begin with a look out of your hotel window to see the green hills and forests, for which Styria is famous, and the charming Austrian towns and villages that dot the landscape.
Germany
Palatinate Cycling and Wine Tour
For those who enjoy travelling in style, tasting delicious wines, and want to see some of the most beautiful landscapes Germany has to offer, the Palatinate Cycling and Wine Tour is an incredible adventure. Where many tours will take you from hotel to hotel, this adventure is based out of a single luxury spa hotel in the town of Bad Dürkheim, allowing you to focus on the incredible adventure, not the logistics.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo Cycling Tour
This 11-day self-guided cycling holiday in Northern Spain invites you to gear up and experience one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago as you pedal the Camino Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela.
Australia
Northeast Victoria Cycling Tour
This 5 day-4 nights cycling tour in Northeast Victoria is for anyone wanting to cover all the major sights and gourmet delights in this increasingly popular cycling region. Using the paved, largely flat, off road Murray to Mountains rail trail as the cycling path, you will taste the gourmet treats that abound in the north east Victoria region, as well as enjoy the incredible scenery and accessible, safe cycling paths. Starting in Beechworth, you will cycle to Milawa, Myrtleford and Bright over 4 nights.
Northern Italy
Bled to Venice Cycling Tour
This cycling tour offers an extraordinary journey from the pristine landscapes of Lake Bled in Slovenia to the iconic canals of Venice, Italy. Along the way, you’ll experience the diverse beauty of the Julian Alps, tranquil Italian villages, and the vibrant Adriatic coastline. Each day brings new adventures, from pedaling through historic towns like Gemona and Udine to soaking up the coastal charm of Marano Lagunare and Caorle. With its blend of scenic routes, cultural treasures, and culinary delights, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through some of Europe’s most captivating regions.
Germany
Dresden to Berlin Cycling Tour
With super cool cities, quaint small towns, riverside bike routes and an endless supply of natural beauty, the Dresden to Berlin Cycling Tour has it all! Start your journey in dreamy Dresden and follow the Elbe River through the peaceful countryside, where sleepy villages and wineries greet you. Stop to explore the historic towns of Torgau and Wittenberg. Find impressive castles and churches to explore, hot springs to soak in, and the incredible Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam to admire. Then, end your ride in the magnetic capital city of Berlin, the beating heart of Germany.
Germany
Magdeburg to Hamburg Cycling Tour
From countryside to city, the Magdeburg to Hamburg Cycling Tour offers the perfect combination of nature, history, and culture. It’s the perfect way to explore Saxony, from the picturesque countryside to the bustling cities.
Austria
Salzburg and the Ten Lakes Cycling Tour
The Salzburg and the Ten Lakes Cycling Tour is an incredible adventure that highlights all of the natural and cultural beauty that Austria has to offer. The culture, history, and unique landscapes characterized by lakes and mountains are just some of the features that make Salzburg a destination that should not be missed.
Dolomites
Dolomites to Trieste Bike Tour
This 8-day tour offers a sensational experience—it will appeal to foodies, adventurers, bike enthusiasts, history buffs, and xenophiles alike! You start and end in Italy, but along the way, you’ll cross the border into Austria and Slovenia, creating a well-rounded adventure tour. From the Dolomites to the Adriatic Sea, the Dolomites to Trieste Bike Tour is filled with mountain views, medieval architecture, stunning towns, turquoise rivers, and warm lakes. On top of that, you’ll ride through vineyards in Italy and be spoilt for choice when it’s time to choose your lunch and dinner restaurants.
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Planning your Standard Biking trip to in 2026
Why Choose Biking for Your Holiday?
Choosing biking tours for your holiday offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience diverse landscapes, explore hidden gems, and enjoy smooth rides on well-maintained paths. This active travel style allows you to cover significant distances while enjoying the scenic beauty and local culture, ensuring an unforgettable vacation.
Top Destinations for Biking Tours
Top destinations for biking tours include the Netherlands, known for its extensive cycling paths and flat terrain, and Italy, with its rolling hills and historic towns. Vietnam offers vibrant landscapes and rich cultural experiences. These diverse locations provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable biking adventure.
Top 5 Biking Adventures
- Loire Valley, France: Explore the scenic Loire Valley, known for its historic châteaux, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages, offering a mix of leisurely rides and cultural experiences.
- The Netherlands: Discover the extensive network of cycling paths in the Netherlands, pedaling through tulip fields, windmills, and iconic cities like Amsterdam, perfect for a relaxing ride.
- Tuscany, Italy: Ride through the rolling hills and vineyards of Tuscany, combining the thrill of biking with the beauty of historic towns and scenic landscapes.
- Mekong Delta, Vietnam: Explore the lush landscapes of the Mekong Delta, experiencing the vibrant culture and stunning waterways, perfect for an adventurous and immersive biking tour.
- Great Ocean Road, Australia: Cycle along the breathtaking Great Ocean Road, offering dramatic coastal views, rugged cliffs, and the iconic Twelve Apostles, ideal for a scenic and challenging ride.
FAQ for Standard Biking Tours
What fitness level is required for standard biking tours?
Standard biking tours cater to various fitness levels, from beginner to advanced. Choose a tour that matches your physical condition and experience. Some tours offer easier routes, while others provide challenging trails for experienced riders.
What should I pack for a standard biking tour?
Pack comfortable cycling clothes, a helmet, gloves, padded shorts, waterproof layers, sunscreen, a hydration pack, and any personal items. Most tours provide a detailed packing list tailored to the specific location and conditions.
Are standard biking tours suitable for beginners?
Yes, many standard biking tours are designed for beginners, featuring easier routes and support from experienced guides. Check the tour difficulty level before booking to ensure it matches your skill level.
Do I need to bring my own bike?
No, bikes are typically provided on tours. However, you can bring your own bike if you prefer, as long as it meets the tour's requirements and is in good working condition.
How do I choose the right biking tour for me?
Consider your fitness level, skill, preferred destinations, and tour difficulty. Read reviews, consult with tour operators, and choose a tour that aligns with your preferences and abilities.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Tours include safety briefings, experienced guides, support vehicles, and well-maintained equipment. Helmets and protective gear are mandatory, and first aid is available.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Yes, most standard biking tours include meals and accommodations. Some may also offer meals at local restaurants and provide unique dining experiences.
Can I join a biking tour alone?
Absolutely, solo travelers are welcome. Tours provide a great opportunity to meet like-minded people. Single accommodations may be available at an extra cost.
What is the group size for biking tours?
Group sizes vary, typically ranging from 10 to 20 participants, allowing for a personalized experience and camaraderie among travelers.
How do electric bikes work on tours?
Electric bikes, or e-bikes, provide pedal assistance, making it easier to tackle longer distances and steep climbs. They are an excellent option for varying fitness levels.
What if I have a mechanical issue during the tour?
Guides or support staff are trained to handle common bike repairs. Most tours have spare bikes and necessary tools on hand to address mechanical issues quickly.
Is travel insurance necessary for biking tours?
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and any biking-related incidents.
How do I prepare for a long-distance biking tour?
Train by gradually increasing your cycling distance and intensity. Ensure you are comfortable with consecutive days of riding. Consult your doctor if you have health concerns.
What cultural experiences can I expect on a biking tour?
Expect visits to historic sites, local markets, and traditional villages. Enjoy authentic cuisine and interact with locals to immerse yourself in the regional culture.
What type of accommodations are provided on the tour?
Accommodations vary by tour, typically offering comfortable lodgings with private or shared bathrooms. Options range from luxury hotels to more basic accommodations.
Are there non-cycling activities available during the tour?
Yes, tours often include sightseeing, hiking, and cultural excursions. Non-cycling days can be spent exploring towns or relaxing.
What is the best time of year for a biking tour?
The best time depends on the destination. For Europe, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer tourists. Research specific regions for optimal travel times.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated on biking tours?
Most tours can accommodate dietary restrictions if informed in advance. Communicate your needs to the tour operator when booking.
How is luggage handled on a biking tour?
Luggage is typically transported separately to each accommodation, allowing you to ride unencumbered. Ensure you pack essentials in a day bag for daily use.
What kind of support is available during the tour?
Most tours offer support vehicles to assist with mechanical issues, provide refreshments, and transport luggage. Guides are available to offer assistance and ensure safety.
Are bike fitting and adjustments available?
Yes, most tours provide bike fitting and adjustments to ensure your bike is comfortable and suitable for your needs. This helps prevent discomfort and injury during the tour.
What should I expect regarding road conditions?
Road conditions vary by destination, but most tours select routes with well-maintained roads. Some tours may include sections with varying surfaces, so check the itinerary for details.
