Family Cycling Trips in the Easter Holidays
Head away in Spring for the chance to see some of our favourite family cycling destinations before the summer heat takes hold. We’ve a great variety of holidays departing through the Easter holidays, from an adventurous tour in Morocco to our beach hopping tour in Sardinia. For those hoping to beat the masses this summer, our self-guided European options in France, Spain and Italy are also a fantastic chance to enjoy some early season sunshine with the kids.
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Hadrian's Wall country is quite simply a cyclist's paradise with its stunning landscapes and sense of history, from the bloody border feuds of the Border Reivers to being home to Europe's largest surviving Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. Built in AD122 under the orders of Emperor Hadrian, the wall stretched for 73 miles between the tidal Tyne at Newcastle in the east to the Solway Firth in the west, and was successful in controlling the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. In 1987 Hadrian's Wall was designated a World Heri...
Utilising the National Cycle Network, with that extra Skedaddle ingredient, we cycle along the boundary of the Old Roman Empire, starting and finishing at either end of Hadrian's Wall. During the cycling you'll follow in the footsteps of Roman soldiers, whilst experiencing some of the rich heritage that Cumbria and Northumberland have to offer. This wonderful cycling holiday passes through open hill country, peaceful river valleys and finishes at the North Sea at Tynemouth. After arriving into Newcastle you spend the fir...
Hadrian's Wall country is quite simply a cyclist's paradise with its stunning landscapes and sense of history, from the bloody border feuds of the Border Reivers to being home to Europe's largest surviving Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. Built in AD122 under the orders of Emperor Hadrian, the wall stretched for 73 miles between the tidal Tyne at Newcastle in the East to the Solway Firth in the West, and was successful in controlling the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. In 1987 Hadrian's Wall was designated a World Heri...
This circular family cycling holiday in France starts and finishes in Tours and meanders through the Cher, Indre and Loire valleys taking in an array of the many castles, manor houses and dreamy residences. The route has been designed with families in mind and what better way to explore this fascinating and beautiful area with your family, than by bike? You'll be cycling along seldom-used country trails and side roads on largely flat terrain. If you fancy less time in the saddle, you can often hop on the train to get to ...
The Northumberland Coast is best known for its sweeping sandy beaches, rolling dunes, high rocky cliffs and islands. This is a lovely family cycling holiday that takes in the special qualities of this coastal landscape with spectacular views as the route passes impressive castles and fortresses. This family cycling holiday in the UK begins at the quaint village of Warkworth, with its impressive 12th Century castle, before the route travels northwards weaving its way through pretty villages and skirting alongside the wide...
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Choose your own dates - Don't miss out on discovering the astonishing views overlooking the Mediterranean whilst riding, as well as having plenty of time for younger children to explore the history of the region and spend time at the beach.
Sardinia's south-west corner - a picture book of natural wealth: expanses of vineyards and olive groves, oak wooded valleys with unique archaeological remains, high rugged cliffs dotted with Spanish watchtowers, splendid beaches and secluded coves with a background beauty of outstanding colours, perfumes and crystal clear emerald seas. Combined with the prevailing scent of Mediterranean herbs, this is a true journey of the senses! Whether cresting a hill or rounding a bend, each twist and turn of these lesser-visited roa...
This gentle family cycling holiday in France starts in La Rochelle, a one thousand year old white washed city, and follows the dramatic Atlantic Coast south to the coastal resort of Royan. Highlights along the way include a ride to Baie de l'Aiguillon, a visit to the affluent island of Ile de Ré and the chance to sunbathe and chill out on the beautiful beaches of Royan. The long expanses of white beaches here have been well looked after and have kept their charm; the coastline is characterised by pretty port town...
The perfect family biking holiday – superb half and full day rides on a mix of rarely used dirt roads with some exciting (and optional) single tracks sections, all through spectacular scenery, visiting local markets & Inca ruins, but with enough time to relax and enjoy your surroundings. We end with a spectacular train journey and an in depth exploration of the legendary lost city of the Incas - Machu Picchu. We start in the Incan Capital and Spanish colonial city of Cusco, a place where the breathtaking history o...
Morocco is a dream destination for adventurous families. Just a short flight from Europe, this culturally absorbing and stunningly beautiful country offers education and adventure in equal measure. Life in Morocco is based heavily around the family, and children of all ages are held in high esteem, guaranteeing a warm welcome to families. This journey has been designed specifically with families in mind, and represents a fun and exciting way to discover the landscape, the people and the culture of one of Skedaddle's favourit...
Scotland is renowned for its glistening lochs and majestic glens, and the Lochs and Glens is a wonderful self-guided family cycling holiday in the UK that enables you to experience it all by bike! We follow National Cycle Network routes and enjoy riding on traffic-free paths and quiet roads with some sections on cinder trails and well surfaced off-road trails. Cycling from the pretty village of Balloch, also known as the gateway to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, to Perth on the banks of the river Tay, the rou...
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04 to 11 Apr - Based in Sardinia’s south-west corner, this holiday is designed for families who want to take their time and enjoy great scenery, exploring some of the history of the region and spending time at the beach!
Our Guided Family Flavours holiday is designed for families who want to take their time and enjoy great scenery. You'll be riding on quiet backroads, allowing time for younger children to explore some of the history of the region and spend time at the beach. This holiday is based in Sardinia's south-west corner, a picture book of natural wealth with expanses of vineyards and olive groves, oak wooded valleys with unique archaeological remains, high rugged cliffs dotted with Spanish watchtowers, splendid beaches and seclud...
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The amazing Catalonia region is packed full of fun and provides plenty to keep the kids smiling. From picturesque valleys to a glorious coast and the delightful Girona too, this is one not to miss.
This self-guided family cycling extravaganza takes you from the volcanoes of the Spanish Garrotxa Natural Park to the beautiful Costa Brava. Following part of the old Narrow-Gauge Railway Route, plenty of the route is on relaxing, traffic-free cycle paths with tons of interesting stops along the way. La Garrotxa Volcanic Area Nature Reserve is a great place to cycle, surrounded by lush greenery and breath-taking views. Combined with medieval cities and Spanish hospitality, this trip is the perfect adventure for your summer h...
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07 to 19 Aug - Join us in a stunning and mythical land that is home to lush jungles, wild tropical rainforests and beautiful quiet sandy beaches.
If you are looking for a family holiday that will excite and enthuse both you and the kids then Sarawak is the place for you. This is a stunning and mythical land that is home to lush jungles, wild tropical rainforests and beautiful quiet sandy beaches. It is a place bursting with incredible wildlife. Following your arrival into colourful Kuching we start our activities the next day with a biking tour of the city where we explore the Main Bazaar and the exotic open-air market of Kubah Ria before enjoying some tasty local...
For 2020 we are introducing two new Family Cycling Holidays in Holland! This option is a real family friendly holiday that delivers excitement and relaxation at the same time. You will enjoy a memorable week in which your cycle route will include the best of Holland every day - sand dunes and beaches, historical town centres, calming canals and countryside, and magical windmills. Your Dutch adventure starts and finishes in the city of Haarlem. A classic Dutch city with cobbled streets and lots to explore. Your journey wi...
Introducing our exciting new family holiday exploring the south of Holland! With plenty of action-packed adventures, there's no better way to explore Holland than by bike and there's something for everyone from quiet beaches and a bustling coastal promenade, to the fantastic cities of The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam. Travel at your own pace along specially selected low-traffic routes, taking rest stops at places the kids will love. Starting in the quiet suburbs of Zoetermeer, you'll soon be gliding along cyclepaths throug...