Standard Biking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Standard Biking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.

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Displaying 45 of 219 tours
Australia
Beechworth to Bright Cycling Tour
This Cycling Tour from Beechworth to Bright in Northeast Victoria is the perfect long weekend or midweek escape for cyclists and foodies alike! Explore historic Beechworth before cycling on the safe, iconic Murray to Mountains Rail Trail through Myrtleford and then onto gorgeous Bright, discovering wonderful wineries, food and produce outlets, all under the gaze of the beautiful Victorian Alps.
Netherlands
Holland’s Rhine Route Cycling Tour
Enjoy a spectacular, easy cycling route through three Dutch provinces on the 6-day self-guided Holland’s Rhine Route Cycling Tour.
Northern and Central France
Emerald Coast of Brittany Cycling Tour
Pedal the Emerald Coast of Northern France on this mesmerizing self-guided cycling tour that invites you to explore the glamorous region of Brittany.
Germany
Dresden to Wittenberg Biking Tour
From the royal opulence of Dresden to the historic town of Lutherstadt Wittenberg, the 7-day Dresden to Wittenberg Biking Tour is a journey of discovery. Following the Elbe Cycle Path, you’ll pedal through Saxon wine country, stopping at vineyards, wineries and charming villages along the Elbe River. There are castles and cathedrals in Meissen and Torgau to explore, and in the colourful town of Lutherstadt Wittenberg, you’ll see where Germany’s Reformation movement was born.
Southern Italy
Cycling Adventure in Alberobello
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
Cycling Spain’s La Costa Verde Tour
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.
Tuscany
Tuscany Cycling from Pisa to Florence
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.
Netherlands
IJsselmeer Loop Cycling Tour
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.
Germany
Cycling and Walking Tour of Dresden
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.
French Alps
Rhône River by Bike: Seyssel to Lyon
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.
Scotland
Great Glen Way by Bike
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.
Germany
Self-Guided Rhine River Bike Tour
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.
Southern France
Alpilles of Provence Cycling Tour
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.
France
Loire Valley by Bike: Nevers to Orléans
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.
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.
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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 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.
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tours include safety briefings, experienced guides, support vehicles, and well-maintained equipment. Helmets and protective gear are mandatory, and first aid is available.
Yes, most standard biking tours include meals and accommodations. Some may also offer meals at local restaurants and provide unique dining experiences.
Absolutely, solo travelers are welcome. Tours provide a great opportunity to meet like-minded people. Single accommodations may be available at an extra cost.
Group sizes vary, typically ranging from 10 to 20 participants, allowing for a personalized experience and camaraderie among travelers.
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.
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.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and any biking-related incidents.
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.
Expect visits to historic sites, local markets, and traditional villages. Enjoy authentic cuisine and interact with locals to immerse yourself in the regional culture.
Accommodations vary by tour, typically offering comfortable lodgings with private or shared bathrooms. Options range from luxury hotels to more basic accommodations.
Yes, tours often include sightseeing, hiking, and cultural excursions. Non-cycling days can be spent exploring towns or relaxing.
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.
Most tours can accommodate dietary restrictions if informed in advance. Communicate your needs to the tour operator when booking.
Luggage is typically transported separately to each accommodation, allowing you to ride unencumbered. Ensure you pack essentials in a day bag for daily use.
Most tours offer support vehicles to assist with mechanical issues, provide refreshments, and transport luggage. Guides are available to offer assistance and ensure safety.
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.
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.