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 180 of 210 tours
Guatemala
8-Day Guatemala Multisport Tour
Explore the raw beauty of Guatemala by mountain bike, kayak and on foot on this adventure-packed guided multi sport tour! Over 8 incredible days, you’ll discovery this south American jewel steeped in culture and natural beauty.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena Cycling from Parma to Siena
The Via Francigena Cycling from Parma to Siena Tour takes you through Tuscany on Italy’s famous pilgrimage route, from coastline to rolling hills and all the beautiful scenery in between. You’ll be able to taste the renowned food and wine of the region and explore unique towns and villages as you ride.
Southern France
Cycling through Pont du Gard and Alpilles
This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, history, and culture. Cycling through the famous vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône, including the prestigious Châteauneuf du Pape, you’ll experience picturesque countryside views, olive groves, and charming villages. Highlights include the awe-inspiring Roman Pont du Gard aqueduct, the medieval streets of Uzès, and the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles mountains. The tour also takes you through St Remy de Provence, where Van Gogh once lived, and introduces you to local markets, wine estates, and historic towns like Arles.
Germany
Rhine, Main and Moselle Cycling Tour
Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure that will take you beyond the ordinary, delving deep into the heart of Germany’s history and natural beauty.
Sicily
Sea and Mountains of Sicily Cycling Tour
From the magnificent coast to the ruins of Selinunte, the Sea and Mountains of Sicily Cycling Tour is a feast for the senses. You’ll start your holiday on the picture-perfect coast of Sicily, cycling from Trapani, the location of the Salt Pans and Windmills of Nubia. Ride to Marsala, passing through Mozia and the archaeological site in Selinunte, a gorgeous site on the sea.
Italian Lakes
8-Day Innsbruck to Lake Garda Cycling Tour
Say ‘ciao bella’ to an amazing 8-Day Innsbruck to Lake Garda Cycling Tour!
Northern Portugal
Porto to Coimbra Biking Tour
Cycling northern Portugal is an experience you’re not soon to forget. On the Porto to Coimbra Biking Tour, you’ll be swept away by the beauty of the ancient architecture and the welcoming nature of the people who live here right upon arrival in Porto. From this UNESCO World Heritage city, you’ll begin your self-guided exploration of coastal Portugal by bike.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Cycling the Camino Portugues
One of the great ways to complete the pilgrimage to Compostela is cycling the Camino Portugues. Cycling enthusiasts unite to join fellow “bicigrinos”—pilgrims who choose to cycle rather than walk—make their way on this Cycling the Portuguese Way tour from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
Scotland
Cycling the Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands is a wonderful area for cyclists and walkers keen to experience the mountain peaks, shimmering lochs, and pretty glens.
Tuscany
8-Day Venice to Florence Cycling Tour
The 8-Day Venice to Florence Cycling Tour will take you from the romantic lagoon city of Venice to the historic Tuscan capital of Florence in just eight days – doesn’t that sound incredible! In addition to these two major travel highlights, you will discover delightful small towns and villages along the route and marvel at the breathtaking nature in the ‘Delta del Po’ National Park. There is hardly a country in the world that can rival Italy’s culinary delights, such as cappuccino, cornetto, fresh fish and cool gelato – all of which you will encounter on this incredible trip! If you are looking to experience the very best scenery, culture, foods, and hospitality that Italy has to offer, be sure to book the 8-Day Venice to Florence Cycling Tour – you won’t regret it!
Australia
Self-Guided Bike the Rail Trails of South Australia Tour
Unveil the beauty of South Australia on a remarkable 6-day self-guided bike tour through the enchanting landscapes of the Barossa, Clare Valley, and Adelaide Hills regions. Glide along the brilliant rail trails of this bike-friendly state, all while enjoying comprehensive support that takes care of every logistical detail, leaving you to savor the journey.
Lithuania
Bike the Baltic States Tour
The Bike the Baltic States Tour passes through a unique landscape of forests and lakes, interrupted only by charming villages like those from bygone centuries and the baroque splendor of restored cities. All of this and more is what the Baltic States have to offer you. Thanks to fascinating guided tours and scenic bike routes, you will not only get to know the three Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on this bike tour, but also their history and, above all, their people.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Cycling the Portuguese Camino Coastal Route
This exciting 9-day bike tour takes you cycling along the Portuguese Coastal Way tour to Santiago. This bike tour covers two countries, beginning with northern Portugal and culminating in northwestern Spain.
Bulgaria
Cycling Tour in the Rhodope Mountains
A bike tour in Bulgaria? Oh Yes! The Rhodope mountain region in the Bulgarian countryside is the perfect place for those looking for tranquil but active getaway. The Cycling Tour in the Rhodope Mountains lets you explore this magical region by road bike.
Austria
Vienna to Trieste Bike Tour
This unforgettable bike tour from Vienna to Trieste connects five historic cities, each with its unique cultural and architectural heritage. You’ll cycle through the imperial splendor of Vienna, the picturesque landscapes of Austria, and the charming wine regions of southern Styria, with stops in Maribor, Slovenia, and the scenic city of Ljubljana. The route offers stunning views, from the alpine mountains to the Mediterranean coast, with highlights including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Semmering Railway and Slovenia’s picturesque karst landscape.
Czech Republic
Prague to Berlin on the Elbe Cycle Path
Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey along the Elbe Cycle Path, starting in the golden city of Prague and stretching all the way to the vibrant capital of Berlin. Covering over 540km, this epic ride takes you through the rolling countryside of the Czech Republic, past scenic wineries, charming small towns, and hilltop castles. Follow the Elbe River as you cross into Germany, where nature and history blend seamlessly.
Via Francigena
Via Francigena Cycling from Siena to Rome
The Via Francigena Cycling from Siena to Rome Tour is an incredible opportunity to ride Italy’s ancient pilgrimage road to Rome, enjoying the villages, landscapes, and historical monuments along the way.
Northern Portugal
Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain
Wild coast, golden beaches, and energetic cities are beckoning, and the Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain tour is the perfect way to see it all! This self-guided cycling tour is an ideal adventure, combining exhilarating rides along the Atlantic with nights spent soaking up all that renowned towns and cities have to offer.
Tuscany
Scenic Tuscany Cycling in Charming Hotels
This cycling tour through Tuscany offers an unforgettable journey through Italy’s most picturesque landscapes. Pedal along quiet roads and scenic paths that wind past cypress-lined avenues, golden wheat fields, and world-renowned vineyards. The route takes you to historic towns like Florence, Siena, Montepulciano, and Montalcino, rich in art, culture, and medieval charm. Along the way, you’ll experience Tuscany’s culinary delights, including traditional pasta dishes and local olive oils, while enjoying exquisite wines from the famous Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti regions. With a mix of gently rolling hills and more challenging climbs, this tour offers both breathtaking views and an immersive cultural experience in the heart of Italy’s wine country.
Scotland
7-Day Caledonia Way Cycling Tour
The 7-Day Caledonia Way Cycling Tour is an incredible adventure in Scotland that follows along a remarkable 130-mile route that stretches from Oban to Inverness. This scenic cycling trip takes you through Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes, featuring coastal views, Highland lochs, and picturesque villages.
Southern England
Southwest Cornwall Cycling Tour
The far southwestern part of England in Cornwall is as unique as it is beautiful, and you’ll experience it in a special way by bicycle on the Southwest Cornwall cycling tour. Experience Cornish culture at its finest as you cycle from guesthouse to guesthouse and enjoy local hospitality all along the way.
Germany
Hamburg to Dresden Bike Tour on the Elbe Cycle Path
Cycling the Hamburg to Dresden on the Elbe Cycle Path provides the perfect mix of tradition and modernity, tiny towns and glorious cities, and historic sites and idyllic countryside. This 13-day biking tour will take you on a 645km ride along the Elbe River, stopping in well-preserved small towns and traditional “round villages” that dot the route.
Northern Italy
Innsbruck to Venice Bike Tour
The Innsbruck to Venice Bike Tour is the perfect adventure for leisure cyclists who want to experience the picturesque beauty of Austria and Italy! From the mountainous region of South Tyrol to the azure waters of the Adriatic Sea, this tour will take you through alpine passes to the coast where the sea breeze blows around your nose.
Northern Italy
Parma to Bologna Food & Bike Tour
Embark on a transformative week exploring Emilia Romagna by bike—nourishing your mind, body, and soul on the 8-Day Self-Guided Parma to Bologna Food & Bike Tour! Immerse yourself in cities rich in art, culture, and history, exploring a gastronomic haven. Indulge in authentic delights like Parma ham, Parmigiano Reggiano, and Balsamic Vinegar. Experience the warm embrace of locals and their renowned kitchens. Leisurely cycle along quaint country roads, rivers, and fields. A feast for your senses awaits!
Croatia
Croatia Islands Cycling Tour
The Croatia Islands Cycling Tour is an 8-day adventure through the Dalmatian Islands, offering a combination of coastal roads, historical sites, and beautiful natural landscapes. You’ll ride through islands like Brač, Hvar, and Korčula, each known for its unique charm and rich history.
Dolomites
Alps to Adriatic Cycling Holiday
Visit three beautiful countries on one amazing bike adventure! The Alps to Adriatic Cycling Holiday focuses on scenic routes that cover long distances without being overly difficult so you can focus on the pristine nature that surrounds you.
Northern Portugal
Cycling the Mountains and Douro Valley
This Portuguese bike tour takes you through one of the most beautiful and oldest regions in Europe. This scenic bike tour goes from Belmonte to the Douro Valley, experiencing diverse landscapes and the cultural treasures of Portugal.
Cotswolds
Cotswolds Cycling Tour
Explore one of the most beautiful parts of England on this self-guided cycling tour of the Cotswolds. Hop on your bicycle for a week of exploration and relaxation in the tranquil countryside of the Cotswolds.
Southern France
Self-guided Provence Biking Tour
This bike tour leads you in one of Frances most colorful regions in France: Provence! You will discover the best places in Provence: the famous bridge of Avignon, archeologic sites, such as Orange, and Vaison-la-Romaine, the Provence’Venezia ‘L’Isle sur la Sorgue… The best memory you’ll keep, apart from the wonderful landscapes, are the sweet smells of Provence; lavander, olive, honey, and so many other smells mixed up, especially in the typical markets of each village you will cross. Take your time to enjoy each day, at your own rythm.
Austria
9-Day Luxury Alpe Adria Cycling Tour
From Mozart’s hometown to a historic harbour city by the sea, the 9-Day Luxury Alpe Adria Cycling Tour is an incredible adventure that is filled with culture and breathtaking views! Various landscapes and well-kept cycling paths will delight you on this wonderful cycling tour from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea.
Southern Portugal
Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour
Portugal’s stunning southwest coast is an idyllic setting for an adventure on bike. The incredible Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour can be experienced with a guide or as a self-guided tour. Enjoy a front-row seat to this region’s gripping natural beauty and intriguing culture and history. Cycle through the beautiful Region of Alentejo, also getting a taste of the magical Algarve!
Italian Lakes
Munich to Lake Garda Bike Tour
Haven’t you always wanted to be able to say you conquered the mighty Alps by bike? The Munich to Lake Garda Bike Tour offers you the opportunity to do just that!
Vietnam
North Vietnam’s Ha Giang Cycling Tour
This tour of Northern Vietnam’s legendary Ha Giang loop is truly the pinnacle of what the country’s cycling scene has to offer. This area is the most beautiful part of Vietnam, but it is also the most rugged and extreme – which is why the tour is perfect for advanced cyclists!
Uzbekistan
Cycling Tour in Uzbekistan
Hop on two wheels and trace the path of the ancient Silk Road on the Cycling Tour in Uzbekistan, one of the most unique ways to experience a country largely undiscovered by international tourism. This 10-day tour covers over 250km, giving you an intimate look into the local way of life in a country influenced by many cultures over the years.
Northern Portugal
Cycling from Porto to Lisbon Tour
Explore the stunning coast of Portugal on this cycling tour that leads you from Porto in the north to Lisbon in the south, two of Portugal’s most incredible cities. Explore the golden beaches and coastline as you cruise! You’ll experience the variety the region has to offer by staying in tranquil beachfront hotels and central hotels in lively historic cities.
Northern Portugal
Biking the Douro Valley
There are few places more fit for an exciting cycling tour than the stunning Douro Valley, an area famous for its gorgeous scenery and fantastic wines. You can spend the day cruising through lush green valleys under the Portuguese sun and evenings tasting incredible wine and food from the comfort of your historic guesthouses.
French Alps
Full Via Rhôna Cycling Route: Geneva to Orange
Challenge yourself to an epic cycling adventure that will have you completing the Via Rhôna cycle route, cycling from Geneva, Switzerland to Orange, France. This 13-day multi-country self-guided cycling tour will introduce you to the spellbinding beauty of the upper and lower Rhône Valley.
Southern France
Two Seas Canal by Bike: Atlantic to the Mediterranean
Embark on a truly exceptional cycling holiday in the south of France on the 12-day self-guided Two Seas Canal by Bike: Atlantic to the Mediterranean tour.
Kyrgyzstan
8-Day Kyrgyzstan Cycling Tour
Experience the ancient wonders of the silk road on this spectacular 8-Day Kyrgyzstan Cycling Tour. Meander through historic city streets and vibrant markets, cycle through the rugged Central Asian countryside, learn firsthand about Kyrgyz craftsmanship, and take in the showmanship of horse games and folklore shows. This tour highlights the natural and cultural beauty that Kyrgyzstan has to offer, and is the perfect adventure for anyone looking to explore this ancient part of the world.
Cambodia
Phnom Penh to Angkor Wat Cycling Tour
Picture yourself cycling alongside rice paddies on roads lined with palm trees as you pedal your way from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, where you encounter the world’s largest religious site, the iconic Angkor Wat. This 7-day cycle tour turns this image into reality!
Central Italy
Cortona to Siena Cycling Tour
Experience the Cortona to Siena Cycling Tour, a breathtaking self-guided bike tour through the heart of Tuscany. Ride past rolling vineyards, medieval villages, and stunning landscapes, including the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia. This cycling holiday offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, with multiple two-night stays to immerse yourself in Italy’s rich history, culture, and cuisine.
Guatemala
Best of Guatemala in One Week
With so much to see and do in Guatemala, an adventure-filled weeklong multisport tour is the best way to experience it all! The 8-Day Guided Best of Guatemala in One Week invites you to explore the valleys, villages and volcanos outside of Antigua before hopping on a plane to visit Tikal National Park.
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.
Southern England
Cycling in Cornwall Tour
Cornwall is very much a holiday county with beaches, famous Cornish pasties, pirates, shipwrecks and the roaring sea. A cycling tour in Cornwall is a spectacular way to explore this part of England at the perfect pace, and this bike tour is so much more. Expect a journey through a varying landscape of inland heaths and downs, rolling hills and tumbling coastlines.
New Zealand
Great Taste Trail Cycling Tour
Explore the flavours of New Zealand’s South Island on a guided cycling tour along the Great Taste Trail. Starting and ending in Nelson, this 6-day pedalling journey takes you through stunning landscapes and local vineyards, offering the chance to sample delicious wines.
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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.
