Leisure Cycling Holidays in 2020
Good news! We're now accepting bookings on selected leisure cycling holidays this year in some of our best-loved destinations including the UK and Italy - perfect for a late season escape. In light of COVID-19, our team of experts have made changes to ensure you can cycle with confidence, we even have a special stamp of approval from Visit England to confirm our UK tours are good to go!
Discover our range of cycle tours available to book below and get in touch with our team soon to find out more about tour availability for 2020. Please be aware, bookings will be subject to availability and local restrictions.
Found holidays
A unique cycling holiday in the UK along Northumberland's stunning coastline, cycling past impressive castles and fortresses dating back to the Middle Ages. Our cycling holiday begins at the quaint village of Warkworth where the route travels northwards alongside the wide sandy beaches and dunes of Embleton, Newton-by-the-Sea and Bamburgh. You can then cross the tidal causeway (check the tide times!) to the historic Holy Island otherwise known as Lindisfarne, the place where the 8th Century Lindisfane Gospels were created. ...
A lovely cycling holiday in Italy, alternating between gentle coastal roads, vast plains, steep climbs and thrilling descents. This is a challenging ride deep into the heart of Sardinia, requiring a reasonable level of fitness. With detailed route notes, maps, luggage transfers and your accommodation booked, you can set off at your own pace to explore this outstanding Mediterranean island. Starting in the south west near Montevecchio, at the agriturismo famous amongst 'Skedaddle aficionados' for its friendly hosts and de...
Sardinia's south-west corner is brimming with unrivalled views and fantastic flavours, and there's no better way to discover this beautiful region than by bike! This cycling holiday in Italy will take you past expanses of vineyards and olive groves, through oak wooded valleys with unique archaeological remains, and along high rugged cliffs dotted with Spanish watchtowers. You'll discover gorgeous beaches and coves, with awe-inspiring views of emerald seas. Detailed road books and maps will take you along a route that com...
Utilising the National Cycle Network, this cycling holiday in the UK travels along the northern boundary of the Roman Empire, starting and finishing at either end of Hadrian's Wall. This wonderful cycling break follows in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, allowing you to experience some of the rich heritage that Cumbria and Northumberland have to offer, from cycling in open hill country, through peaceful river valleys and finishing at the North Sea at Tynemouth. Hadrian's Way cycle route passes through some of the most b...
This classic British cycling holiday over four days of riding takes you from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Edinburgh following the National Cycle Network Route 1: Coast and Castles using the North Sea Cycle Route. This is an iconic cycle route full of awesome scenery and historical interest! You'll arrive and spend your first night in the vibrant city of Newcastle, easily accessed by its excellent transport connections. The next day, after following the River Tyne to the coast at Tynemouth, you'll head northwards following th...
Utilising the National Cycle Network, this cycling holiday in the UK travels along the northern boundary of the Roman Empire, starting and finishing at either end of Hadrian's Wall. This wonderful cycling break follows in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, allowing you to experience some of the rich heritage that Cumbria and Northumberland have to offer. From cycling in open hill country, through peaceful river valleys and finishing at the North Sea at Tynemouth, the route passes through some of the most beautiful parts of...
Utilising the National Cycle Network, this cycling holiday in the UK travels along the northern boundary of the Roman Empire, starting and finishing at either end of Hadrian's Wall. This wonderfully mellow cycling break follows in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, allowing you to experience some of the rich heritage that Cumbria and Northumberland have to offer. From cycling in open hill country, through peaceful river valleys and finishing at the North Sea at Tynemouth, the route passes through some of the most beautiful...
A fantastic cycling holiday in Italy that really showcases the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Rural Tuscany is synonymous with undulating green hills capped by medieval, tile-roofed towns, punctuated by cypresses, churches and stone farmhouses, delicious wine and authentic Italian food. Rolling green countryside will be the backdrop for most of your Tuscany cyling holiday and you'll have the chance to explore the Chianti region and the Crete Senesi which are among the most classic and beautiful areas in the whole of Tusca...
This is a self-guided cycling holiday exploring the Apulian region of Italy, and dipping into Basilicata to discover Matera. Located in the Southeast, in what is commonly known as the heel of Italy's boot, this lesser-discovered region combines glistening ocean views, authentic Italian towns and lush olive groves, offering a cycling treat! This interesting and eclectic region is steeped in history and has been governed by the Greeks, Romans and Spaniards over the centuries, each leaving their own distinctive mark, from l...
A beautiful journey between two of Italy's most iconic cities. Beginning in Pisa, the home of the famous Leaning Tower, your journey starts much like it will continue, by taking in some of the most classic historic sights in the country. From Pisa, your journey will follow the course of the Serchio River as you pedal across beautiful Pisan countryside to the medieval city of Lucca. Well known for its pristinely preserved Renaissance walls encircling its historic, shady city centre, Lucca is the perfect spot for a stroll ...
This classic cycling holiday in the UK, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Edinburgh, follows the National Cycle Network Route 1: Coast and Castles using the North Sea Cycle Route. This is a classic cycle route full of awesome scenery and historical interest! Arriving in Newcastle with its excellent transport connections, you'll spend your first night in this vibrant city. The next day, after following the River Tyne to the coast at Tynemouth, you'll head northwards following the wonderful Coast and Castles route which takes yo...
Journey through time on this historic cycling holiday following in the footsteps of Roman soldiers in Hadrian's Wall country before cycling along the stunning Northumberland Coast with its numerous ancient castles and dramatic landscapes. Heading inland from the border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed you'll cycle along the beautiful Tweed valley before gently climbing over the Moorfoot Hills and dropping into Edinburgh. Utilising the National Cycle Network from Bowness-on-Solway on the West coast, through Newcastle and onto E...
This 'must-do' cycling holiday is a wonderful way to see the varied and beautiful landscapes of northern England, following the well signed National Cycle Network route from the Irish Sea in the West to the North Sea in the East, cycling along quiet country lanes, cycleways and paths. Leaving the Irish Sea behind, you head into the solitude and space of the Lake District, Cumbria and the North Pennines. This popular route and firm Skedaddle favourite, is not without its challenges, taking in Hartside Pass, where at a res...
This 'must-do' cycling holiday is a wonderful way to see the varied and beautiful landscapes of northern England, following the well signed National Cycle Network route from the Irish Sea in the West to the North Sea in the East, cycling along quiet country lanes, cycleways and paths. Leaving the Irish Sea behind, you head into the solitude and space of the Lake District, Cumbria and the North Pennines. This popular route and firm Skedaddle favourite, is not without its challenges, taking in Hartside Pass, where at a res...
This 'must-do' cycling holiday is a wonderful way to see the varied and beautiful landscapes of northern England, following the well signed National Cycle Network route from the Irish Sea in the West to the North Sea in the East, cycling along quiet country lanes, cycleways and paths. Leaving the Irish Sea behind, you head into the solitude and space of the Lake District, Cumbria and the North Pennines. This popular route and firm Skedaddle favourite, is not without its challenges, taking in Hartside Pass, where at a res...
The Yorkshire Wolds Cycle route is a circular ride of more than 140 miles that takes in the beautiful scenery and the dramatic coastline of the Yorkshire Wolds, a landscape that inspired David Hockney's Woldgate. Taking in grand country houses, nature reserves, historic priories, and some of the region's most fascinating landmarks, combined with rolling hills, hidden valleys and peaceful villages, the Yorkshire Wolds is the perfect place to cycle and unwind. Going west from Beverley to Market Weighton and Pocklington and...