Skedaddle picnics are without doubt legendary! We take picnics very very seriously. Our guides are highly trained professional picnic makers and inter-guide rivalry keeps picnic standards high. So what are the 5 key ingredients in a great Skedaddle picnic, we hear you ask? VarietyEvery day has to be different with a mix of new surprises and ...
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Why Skedaddle?
Find out what makes Saddle Skedaddle special including our trusted support, unique routes, and personal service. Find out more.
10 Simple pleasures of a cycling holiday…
Simple pleasures, that is what life is about, breathing in fresh clean air, moving your body, feeling the sun on your face and the wind in your hair - our cycling holidays are packed with these moments. I've helped guide countless Skedaddle trips across the European continent and have experienced so many incredible highs in ...
CYCLE WITH CONFIDENCE! Skedaddle’s responsible approach
Skedaddle has over 25 years of experience delivering amazing adventures with the health, safety and comfort of our travellers at the heart of everything we do. Ensuring we deliver safe cycling holidays has always been at the core of how we work, so in light of COVID-19, we have adapted and modified our procedures. We continue to work closely with all our partners and ...
Saddle Skedaddle Declares a Climate Emergency
At Saddle Skedaddle, it has always been our philosophy that holidays should have a positive impact on the places we visit. That’s why we choose to travel sensitively, at the speed of the bike, supporting local communities along the way. For over 30 years we have had one simple mission: to inspire as many of you ...
Customer Stories: Your recent reviews
Trust has never been more important. At Skedaddle, we also know there’s no better way to get a feel for how we work, than by hearing thoughts from someone who has experienced us firsthand. So, we wanted to share the feedback we’ve recently received from our extended community on our cycling trips. That’s everyone from ...
10 tips for how to be a better traveller by bike
Sustainable and responsible travel has always been something we passionately care about at Skedaddle, both in our business and in our own personal lives. The way we travel, the places we visit, and even the way we spend our money has an impact on the environment and on the communities, we are in touch with, ...
The Story Behind: Chile, Skedaddle’s spiritual home
Two old friends on one momentous year-long trip. The ingredients that inspired a lifelong passion for pedallin’. For Saddle Skedaddle’s co-founders, Andrew Straw (Straws) and Paul Snedker, their journey through Chile was so packed with unforgettable people, places and moments that they never stopped travelling by bike and exploring the world with others. Inspiring beginnings: Where ...
Types Of Cycling – Unpacked
Cycling comes in many flavours and there is nothing to say you can’t pick and mix! There are so many different ways of enjoying riding your bike - it would be a shame to miss out on any of them. Here's our short guide to different types of cycling... Road Cycling Road cycling is the ...
Your data matters: A responsible approach
Here at Skedaddle, we’re all about living life to the full on two wheels! As the cycling holiday experts, we’re dedicated to making sure everyone who joins us has the best experience possible, both out on the bikes as well as at every other stage of the holiday journey. So, with data laws changing, we ...
What’s so good about our cycling holidays…
We’ve been travelling the world on our bikes for 30 years and what inspired us all those years ago still inspires us today. That travel should move you and that there is no better way to meet a place properly – its people, its culture, its natural wonders – than by bike. We don’t do ...
Celebrating our 20th Anniversary!
Hell's teeth...time certainly flies when you are having fun! it's hard to believe it was 20 years ago that we started Saddle Skedaddle. Lots was happening back then...Kevin Spacey was Keyser Söze (or was he?) Pierce Brosnan was a poor man's 007 , Alanis Morissette was telling us it's like rain on your wedding day ...