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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Destinations (83)
Types of Cycling / Grades (7)
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Level of Support
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Self-Guided
Sardinia - Cape to Cape
Self-Guided Gravel Riding Holiday
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 from 08 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1745 29 Mar – 07 Jun / 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – £1995 01 Sep – 08 Sep
- Climbing up to Capo Sperone to mark the start of your journey… and looking out from Capo Mannu over the Med to mark its end!
- Riding scenic gravel roads along the Cabras Lagoon
- Checking out the UNESCO heritage Nuragic site of Barumini
- Enjoying the stunning scenery of the rugged coast of the Sinis Peninsula
- Eating fantastic home-cooked food, washed down with honest local wine!
Guided
Coast to Coast - Puglia to Cilento
Guided Road Cycling Holiday
EARLY SEASON SAVINGS
Save £100 when you book our tour departing 18 or 26 April 2026. Book before 31 January and enter promo code SPRING26. Your discount will be applied once your booking is confirmed. Ts and Cs apply.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 18/04/2026 Guaranteed | 25/04/2026 | £2,095.00 |
| * 26/04/2026 | 03/05/2026 | £2,095.00 |
| 27/09/2026 Guaranteed | 04/10/2026 | £2,095.00 |
- An epic coast to coast journey through southern Italy riding from the Adriatic coast to the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Alberobello, Matera, Padula and Paestum
- Losing ourselves in the labyrinthic white washed alleyways of Noci and Tricarico
- Climbing the hills of little-known Basilicata, to the hill-top villages of Castelmezzano, Calvello and Marsico Vetere
- Cycling through the Dolomiti Lucane, southern Italy’s lesser-known Dolomites
- Enjoying the roller-coaster ride along the Cilento Coast from Palinuro to Paestum
- Sampling southern Italy’s best food and wine
Self-Guided
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 – £1695 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 and cassata
- 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
Self-Guided
Self-Guided
Spain
Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Self-Guided Gravel Riding Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,465 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate
Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Self-Guided Gravel Riding Holiday
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 £1465
15-28 Mar / 05 Apr – 30 Jun / 1 Sep – 15 Nov
- Enjoying Andalucia’s extensive network of non-technical, coastal gravel riding
- Riding cyclepaths, 4×4 tracks, asphalt lanes, earthy singletrack and sandy trails
- Experiencing vibrant Tarifa; The gateway to 2 continents
- Discovering the coast of light’s wild and rugged coastline with huge expansive white sand beaches and traditional fishing villages
- Indulging in delicious local seafood and local wines and sherries
- Exploring the lanes of fun-loving Cadiz for the best tapas and flamenco
- Savouring a glass of sherry in a historic bodega within the Sherry Triangle
Self-Guided
Self-Guided
Spain
Andalucia - Costa de la Luz and Ancient Cadiz
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,595 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate
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.
2026 £1595
15-28 Mar / 05 Apr – 30 Jun / 1 Sep – 15 Nov
- 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.
Self-Guided
Self-Guided
Spain
Girona and the Catalan Coast
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,445 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate
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.
2026 01 Mar – 30 Nov (excluding departures from 21 Jul – 31 August)
Season 1 – £1445 01 Mar – 02 Apr / 01 Nov – 30 Nov
Season 2 – £1545 03 Apr – 23 Jun / 01 Oct – 31 Oct
Season 3 – £1745 24 Jun – 20 Jul / 01 – 30 Sep
- Pedal through the stunning landscapes of Empordà, 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 Dalí 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
Self-Guided
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 – £1695 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
Self-Guided
Puglia - The Beautiful South
Self-Guided Road Cycling Holiday
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 from 08 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1695 29 Mar – 07 Jun / 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – £1955 01 Sept – 08 Sept
- Savouring the deep red wine of the Salento region and the crisp whites of Locorotondo
- Enjoying the sights of Alberobello, famous for the ‘trulli’
- Exploring the gnarled olive groves in the countryside of Alberobello
- Visiting 2 UNESCO heritage sites; Lecce and Alberobello
- Admiring the Baroque churches of Lecce
- Enjoying the panoramic coastal road between Santa Maria di Leuca and Otranto
Guided
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
Self-Guided
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.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 27/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 | £1,395.00 |
| 28/09/2026 | 05/10/2026 | £1,395.00 |
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 departures from 08 Jun to 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1565 29 Mar – 07 Jun / 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – £1795 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 towns of Matera and 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
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