Bike Trips & Vacations in Europe

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Europe hosts the biggest bike races in the world and as a result has the biggest cycling heritage of all our continents. The variety of bike tours in Europe means each and every rider, budget, discipline and fitness are catered for.

Our popular casual biking tours across Europe include France, Spain and Portugal as some of the most beautiful experiences we can offer. Road cyclists can head for the Pyrenees and the Alps to follow in the tyre marks of some of the greatest cyclists in history. The mountain biking trails in Spain and Italy offer some of the best views, thrills and scenery Europe has to offer.

Our bicycle tours in Europe range from fully guided and supported to self-guided routes, ensuring your next cycling trip in Europe is exactly how you like it.

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Guided

France

Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 2-3)

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,495 P.P.

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Grade 2 - 3: Gentle to Moderate

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Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 2-3)

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
05/04/2026 Fully Booked	12/04/2026	£1,495.00
17/05/2026 Guaranteed	24/05/2026	£1,495.00
06/09/2026	13/09/2026	£1,495.00
20/09/2026	27/09/2026	£1,495.00
18/10/2026	25/10/2026	£1,495.00

Spending your week in a period 16th century French house
Training on many of the climbs often used in Le Tour de France
Personalised training regime to suit your individual requirements by a ABCC qualified coach
Cycling through traffic-free rolling countryside, experiencing the beauty and tranquillity of rural France
Coming back to a home-cooked feast every evening, freshly prepared by your coach’s wife, Toni.
Sampling the delicious local wines of the region

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Guided

France

St Malo to Nice Explorer

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

20 days

Prices from

£5,895 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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St Malo to Nice Explorer

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
11/05/2026 Guaranteed	30/05/2026	£5,895.00
07/09/2026	26/09/2026	£5,895.00

Cycling along the Brittany coast with views out to the Abbey of Mont St-Michel
Travelling under your own power all the way from the Channel to the Mediterranean
Meandering along the Loire, Dordogne and Rhône rivers
Riding through vineyards of Chateauneuf-du-pape
Riding through the lavender fields of Provence and winding your way through the Verdon Gorge
Descending to Nice to ride along the Promenade des Anglais

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Guided

France

Alps - Mont Ventoux to Alpe d'Huez

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£2,620 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Alps - Mont Ventoux to Alpe d'Huez

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
14/06/2026 Guaranteed	21/06/2026	£2,620.00
16/08/2026	23/08/2026	£2,620.00

Legendary Tour de France challenges every day
‘Warming up’ on Mont Ventoux, the ‘Giant of Provence’
Blue skies, fresh air and snow-capped peaks
‘Top of the world’ sensations on the summit of the Izoard
Ticking off lots of Tour de France classics
Riding through Provençal lavender flelds, synonymous with the region
The final challenge of the legendary Alpe d‘Huez

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Self-Guided

Italy

Lake Garda to Venice

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,865 P.P.

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Grade 2: Gentle

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Lake Garda to Venice

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.

Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.

2026 18 Apr – 26 Oct (excluding dates throughout July and August)

Season 1 – £1865 18 Apr – 14 Jun and 09 Sep – 26 Oct

Season 2 – £2095 15 Jun – 30 Jun and 01 – 08 Sep

If you‘re looking for a longer holiday, our Via Claudia route links into this tour perfectly; two self-guided tours of a similar grade that you‘re able to do back to back. Contact us if you’d like more info on this!

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.

Enjoying a swim in Lake Garda
Cycling along Pellestrina Island surrounded by Venetian lagoons and fishing boats
Absorbing the hidden Rennaisance gems of the ‘belpaese’
Exploring Verona – a piece of art in itself
Discovering the medieval fortification of Montagnana
Taking a gondola ride along the canals of Venice

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Guided

Spain

Bilbao to Barcelona

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

10 days

Prices from

£2,945 P.P.

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Grade 3 - 4: Moderate/ Challenging

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Bilbao to Barcelona

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
06/05/2026 Fully Booked	15/05/2026	£2,945.00
03/09/2026	12/09/2026	£2,945.00
24/09/2026 Guaranteed	03/10/2026	£2,945.00

An epic coast to coast adventure – riding all the way from the Atlantic to the Med under your own steam
Cycling with the impressive back-drop of the Pyrenees by your side
Dining each evening on rustic Spanish mountain cuisine
The striking pink granite of the Parc Natural de Montserrat
Dramatic castles, forts and monasteries perched on every hilltop
Seeing Barcelona stretched out in front of you, with the sea beyond

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Guided

Spain

Basque Country to Andalucia Classic - North to South

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

16 days

Prices from

£4,135 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Basque Country to Andalucia Classic - North to South

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

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Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
* 10/04/2026	25/04/2026	£4,135.00
27/09/2026	12/10/2026	£4,135.00

Cycling through the varied beauty of 14 national parks
Delicious regional dishes which change from day to day as you traverse the entire country
Crossing the granite Guadarrama and Gredos mountain ranges as you move from the north to the south of the country
Views over the Straits of Gibraltar to Morocco
The beautiful towns of San Sebastian, Guadaloupe and Ronda
The satisfaction of arriving in to Tarifa with over 1,000 miles of Spanish roads having passed beneath your wheels

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Guided

Italy

Grand Traverse Classic - North to South

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

17 days

Prices from

£4,195 P.P.

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Grade 4 : Challenging

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Grand Traverse Classic - North to South

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
21/05/2026 Last Spaces	06/06/2026	£4,195.00
24/09/2026 Guaranteed	10/10/2026	£4,195.00

Riding down the backbone of Italy on a stunning route which takes in some of the best road cycling that Italy has to offer
Cycling through 10 UNESCO World Heritage sites and 5 National Parks
Visiting some of the most important historical and artistic cities in Italy: Lucca, San Gimignano, Pienza, Assisi and Lecce
The camaraderie of your fellow cyclists who’ll be joining you on this incredible tour
Immersing yourself in Italian culture – meeting the friendly locals, experiencing delicious culinary specialties and tasting the wines of each region
Cycling to the most southerly point of Italy, having ridden nearly 1,100 miles and climbed over 21,000 metres!

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Self-Guided

Italy

Classic Tuscany

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,495 P.P.

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Grade 3 : Moderate

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Classic Tuscany

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
06/05/2026	13/05/2026	£1,495.00
25/09/2026	02/10/2026	£1,495.00

Daily departures available. 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 – £1695 24 Mar – 16 Jun and 03 Sep – 29 Oct

Season 2 – £1995 15-30 Jun and 01-08 Sep

Alternatively for a great value holiday, please select one of our scheduled departures below.

Staying at Tuscan farms overlooking stunning countryside
Visiting the famous towns of Monteriggioni, Buonconvento, Asciano and Siena
Riding through wonderful landscapes, wide open fields, cypress-lined hills and vineyards
Trying delicious, regional dishes
Sampling the best wines of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino
Absorbing the atmosphere of San Gimignano – a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Guided

Italy

Tuscany - Sacred Routes

Guided Mountain Bike Holiday

Duration

7 days

Prices from

£2,195 P.P.

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Grade 3 - 4: Moderate/ Challenging

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Tuscany - Sacred Routes

Guided Mountain Bike Holiday

E-MTB HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is great fun on a regular mountain bike or an e-mountain bike and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us! If you’re an experienced rider, you can choose one of our quality e-mountain hire bikes and experience the buzz of a pedal-assisted ride. Select your e-MTB hire when you book a holiday with us. Bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders with a regular mountain bike.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
16/05/2026	22/05/2026	£2,195.00
05/09/2026	11/09/2026	£2,195.00

Staying in lovely Tuscan accommodation overlooking stunning landscapes
Riding the Montagnola trails, the location of a well-known Sienese MTB race
Sampling the best wines of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino
Riding down the Crete Senesi on a roller-coaster ridge ride
Enjoying the journey across Tuscany on a variety of terrain
Visiting the famous hilltop towns of San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, San Quirico d‘Orcia and Pienza

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Guided

Portugal

Vineyards of the Douro Valley

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£2,695 P.P.

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Grade 3 - 4: Moderate/ Challenging

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Vineyards of the Douro Valley

Guided Road Cycling Holiday

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
11/04/2026	18/04/2026	£2,695.00
17/10/2026 Guaranteed	24/10/2026	£2,695.00

Riding along the Douro river through immense vineyards surrounded by terraced slopes
Staying in the charming lodgings of wine farms, where we visit Port wine cellars and sample some port and wine
Riding on the N222 in the heart of the Alto Douro, considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world, with its jaw dropping scenery
The historic fortified village of Almeida
Tackling the dramatic climb to the summit of Torre in the Serra da Estrela, the highest point of mainland Portugal
The final hotel at Unhais da Serra, an unexpected oasis at the end of the trip

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Cycling Tours In Europe

Why Choose Europe for Your Cycling Tour?
Discover the incredible diversity of bike tours in Europe, where stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and varied terrain create the perfect playground for riders. Whether you're seeking leisurely rides through vineyards, epic road cycling challenges, thrilling mountain bike trails, or scenic gravel bike routes - there’s something for everyone. Explore an extensive network of cycling paths, from quiet country lanes to iconic cross-border routes.

Top Destinations for Cycling in Europe
Our expertly designed itineraries showcase the best of Europe. Ride through Italy's rolling Tuscan hills and Sardinia's sun-drenched coast, or explore Spain’s vibrant landscapes, from the Pyrenees to Andalucia’s olive groves. In France, cycle past Provence’s lavender fields or conquer legendary Alpine climbs. Discover Norway’s dramatic fjords, Portugal’s Douro Valley vineyards and Algarve coast, Slovenia’s emerald lakes and forests, and Sweden’s peaceful countryside and coastal paths. And there’s so much more!

Decide How You Ride
Our European cycle tours are designed to suit your cycling style. Choose a guided small-group tour for a sociable experience or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided adventure.

Bike Trips & Vacations in Europe

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