Spring is one of the best times of year to explore some of our favourite destinations around the world. In many parts of the UK and Europe, we're treated to a spectacular bust of colour, as the lush green hills become carpeted in blooms of wildflowers. It's a similar story in Morocco, Japan and South Korea when the spring climate is also perfect for an active holiday. In fact, many of our tours avoid hot and busy summer months so we advise planning ahead and checking the booking calendars to help you decide where and when to go. These are our top picks for spring cycling but our friendly team are happy to answer any questions you might have about the best time of year to visit certain destinations.
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Scotland - Lochs and Glens
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Daily departures available from April to mid October.
Choose your own dates from:
2026 £715 per person
You either can make a booking online or over the phone. Once we have your details, we’ll be able to check availability.
- Watching the sun burn away the mists from Loch Lomond
- White pudding, Lorne sausage and tattie cakes for breakfast
- Enjoying a dram at one of Scotland’s whisky distilleries
- Perth’s Georgian buildings
- Miles of quiet winding loch-side roads
- The spectacular mountain backdrop
Sicily
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person, and applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2026 29 Mar – 26 Oct (excluding departures from 08 Jun – 31 August)
Season 1 – £1765 29 Mar – 07 Jun and 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – £1995 01 Sep – 08 Sep
- Visiting the Baroque towns of Modica, Ragusa and Noto, all UNESCO Heritage Sites
- Sampling delicious Sicilian pastries, like cannoli
- Cycling along the beautiful coastal road to Capo Passero
- Exploring the medieval streets of Ortigia di Siracusa
- Enjoying an aperitivo ‘al fresco’ with the locals in one of the many piazzas
- Discovering the astonishing Oasis of Vendicari
Spain
Andalucia - Costa de la Luz and Ancient Cadiz
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,425 P.P.Andalucia - Costa de la Luz and Ancient Cadiz
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 01 Mar – 30 Nov (excluding dates from 11 – 19 Apr and 01 Jul to 13 Sep)
Season 1 – £1425 – 01 Mar – 03 Apr / 15 Oct – 30 Nov
Season 2 – £1610 – 04 – 10 Apr, 20 Apr – 30 Jun and 14 Sep – 14 Oct
2026 01 Mar – 30 Nov (excluding dates from 29 Mar – 05 Apr and 01 Jul to 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1475 – 01 – 28 Mar / 15 Oct – 30 Nov
Season 2 – £1665 – 06 Apr – 30 Jun / 01 Sep – 14 Oct
- Exploring the endless coastal trails surrounding Tarifa
- Indulging in delicious, freshly-caught seafood in Sanlucar
- Savouring a glass of sherry in a historic bodega within the Sherry Triangle
- Immersing yourself in true Andalucian culture and enjoying a mesmerising Flamenco performance.
- Riding along the peaceful, traffic-free EuroVelo routes.
- Experiencing the lively, vibrant town of Tarifa, the gateway to two continents.
Spain
Girona and the Catalan Coast
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,395 P.P.Girona and the Catalan Coast
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This holiday is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 01 Mar – 16 Nov (excluding departures from 21 Jul – 31 August)
Season 1 – £1395 01 Mar – 31 Mar / 01 Nov – 16 Nov
Season 2 – £1495 01 Apr – 19 Jun / 01 Oct – 31 Oct
Season 3 – £1695 20 Jun – 20 Jul / 01 – 30 Sep
2026 01 Mar – 16 Nov (excluding departures from 21 Jul – 31 August)
Season 1 – £1445 01 Mar – 31 Mar / 01 Nov – 16 Nov
Season 2 – £1545 01 Apr – 19 Jun / 01 Oct – 31 Oct
Season 3 – £1745 20 Jun – 20 Jul / 01 – 30 Sep
- Pedal through the stunning landscapes of Empord�, Catalonia’s hidden gem
- Ride through vineyards and discover the wine of this D.O. region
- Immerse yourself in local culture with museums that explore everything from fishing and cork making to anchovies, an ancient flour factory, a marmalade paradise, and an olive oil mill
- Marvel at the Dal� Museum, a surrealistic masterpiece
- Grab a coffee, kick back by the sea, and soak in the sun for some well-deserved relaxation
- Visit a local winery and sample their produce
Emilia-Romagna - The Food Valley
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This holiday is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Daily departures. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2026 29 Mar – 26 Oct (excluding dates throughout July and August)
Season 1 – £1575 29 Mar – 14 Jun and 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – £1735 15 Jun – 30 Jun and 01 – 08 Sep
To ensure you have the best experience possible, we’d recommend travelling in the Spring or in the Autumn. We don’t as standard offer this tour in the hotter, more humid, busier summer months of July and August. If however your dates are set in July or August, please call us for a chat and we’ll do what we can to accommodate you.
- Gently cycling on quiet roads and cycle paths through beautiful countryside
- Sampling tasty slow-food produce on the Food Valley Bike route from Cremona to Parma
- Tasting authentic Italian food in their towns of origin such as Parma Ham, Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic Vinegar, and Bolognese Ragù
- Visiting the hometown of the famous Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi
- Exploring modern and bustling Modena
- Taking in the vibrant university city of Bologna
Puglia
Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2026 | 14/06/2026 | £2,295.00 |
| 20/09/2026 | 27/09/2026 | £2,295.00 |
- Cycling through wonderful landscapes of ancient olive groves, vineyards and stunning coastlines
- Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage town of Alberobello and the Baroque city of Lecce
- Discovering the traditional Trulli houses of Puglia
- Relaxing each night in comfortable 3 and 4* hotels in authentic Apulian towns and villages
- Stopping at beautiful sandy beaches with turquoise seas
- Tasting delicious Apulian produce, like orecchiette and extra virgin olive oil
Puglia
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding departures from 09 Jun to 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1495 24 Mar – 08 Jun / 09 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – £1675 01 Sept – 08 Sept
Alternatively for a great value holiday select one of our scheduled departures below.
- Cycling through lush landscapes of ancient olive groves and vineyards
- Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage town of Alberobello
- Discovering the traditional Trulli houses of Puglia
- Relaxing each evening in comfortable hotels in authentic towns and villages
- Stopping at beautiful, sandy beaches with turquoise seas
- Tasting delicious local products, like extra virgin olive oil and Primitivo wine
NEW! Northumberland Coast - Alnwick to Berwick
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Daily departures available from April to the end of September.
You can either make a booking online or over the phone. Once we have your details, we’ll be able to check availability.
- Discovering beautiful Alnwick and its famous castle and gardens
- Cycling over the causeway to Holy Island to check out Lindisfarne castle and priory
- Sampling tasty fish and chips at Seahouses
- Admiring the gorgeous sandy beaches and sweeping sand dunes of the Northumberland Coast
- Beholding the majestic castles of Warkworth, Dustanburgh, Bamburgh and Alnwick
- Checking out the town walls of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England’s most northern town
Northumberland - Alnmouth
Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 | 12/06/2026 | £1,195.00 |
| 27/07/2026 | 31/07/2026 | £1,195.00 |
- Stay at Nether Grange, Alnmouth – a comfortable HF Country House a stone’s throw from the beach
- Ride along the beautiful Northumberland coast to Craster harbour
- Explore the peaceful country roads of Northumberland and the market town of Alnwick
- Visit the priory on Holy Island (depending on tides) and take in the majesty of Warkworth Castle
- Admire the mighty fortifications of Alnwick, Bamburgh and Dunstanburgh castles
- Explore part of the Coast and Castles route that runs from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Lake District Discoverer
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Daily departures available from April to mid October.
Choose your own dates from:
2026 £945 per person
You either can make a booking online or over the phone. Once we have your details, we’ll be able to check availability.
- Taking in a lake view over a traditional pub lunch
- Admiring scenic villages spread across the hillsides
- Cycling up to Castlerigg Stone Circle
- Visiting the famous Beatrix Potter Museum
- Sampling Grasmere’s famous Gingerbread
- Glimpses of Ospreys over Dodd Wood
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