Our range of classic road cycling tours throughout Europe offer something to suit all abilities and passions from classic French routes to Italian masterclasses. France is bursting with options in the iconic Alps and Pyrenees and in Italy the Dolomites will challenge the best amongst us. If you're super keen and wanting to really ride like the pros, we recommend you take a look at our challenging RAID holidays. If you enjoy taking in the finer things in life then why not try our mid-graded tours in Italy and Spain. Or for those looking for longer tours, then our Iconic Journeys in Europe include St. Malo to Nice, the Grand Traverse in Italy and Spain's Del Norte el Sur. With some of the best road bike tours on offer in Europe you're sure to find just what you're looking for.
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Alps and Dolomites - Giants of the Giro
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2023 | 06/08/2023 | $2,875.00 |
- Cycling through stunning mountain scenery
- Climbing the iconic Mortirolo, Passo Gavia and Passo Stelvio of Giro d’Italia fame
- Enjoying post-ride relaxation in typical chalet-style mountain hotels
- Re-charging your energy levels every evening with tasty local fayre
- Testing your legs and endurance on the final Monte Grappa climb
- Enjoying an aperitif in the lively towns of San Pellegrino Terme, Bormio and Bassano del Grappa
Spain
Pyrenean Traverse
Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
12 daysPrices from
$3,760 P.P.
Grade 4: Challenging
Pyrenean Traverse
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 15/07/2023 | 26/07/2023 | $3,760.00 |
- A first evening feasting on Pintxos in beautiful Honarribia
- Conquering classic climbs of the Pyrenees including the Cat 1 Puerto de Portalet
- Winding through remote villages on unbelievably quiet mountain roads
- Gazing in awe at the highest mountains in the Pyrenees in the Parque de Aneto
- Wondering through the medieval streets of beautiful Ainsa
- Finishing the week with a glass of Cava on the beach in picturesque Cadaqués
Basque Country to Andalucia Classic - North to South
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 15/04/2023 | 30/04/2023 | $4,740.00 |
| 30/09/2023 | 15/10/2023 | $4,740.00 |
- 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
Basque Country to Andalucia Explorer - North to South
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2022 Fully Booked | 20/10/2022 | $5,880.00 |
| 30/04/2023 | 20/05/2023 | $5,945.00 |
| 04/06/2023 | 24/06/2023 | $5,945.00 |
| 03/09/2023 | 23/09/2023 | $5,945.00 |
- Starting in style with a Pintxos tour in elegant San Sebastian
- Cycling through the vineyards & dramatic mountains of Rioja
- San Millan Monastery, the birthplace of the Spanish language
- Seduced by Segovia with its castle and cathedral
- Descending from the Sierras to the charming beauty of Cordoba
- Finishing your ride in style at the fun loving city of Malaga-
Sierra Nevada and Granada
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 25/09/2022 Guaranteed | 01/10/2022 | $2,155.00 |
| 16/04/2023 | 22/04/2023 | $2,185.00 |
| 15/10/2023 | 21/10/2023 | $2,185.00 |
- Checking out the white mountain villages of the Alpujarras
- A night in a luxurious cave house in Guadix
- The Sierra Nevada Challenge – riding to the roof of Spain
- The classic Vuelta ride through the Sierra de Pandera
- Tasty tapas and sunset sangrias
- The descent to Granada and its amazing Alhambra Palace
Spain
Road to Santiago
Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
10 daysPrices from
$3,165 P.P.
Grade 3: Moderate
Road to Santiago
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2023 | 12/07/2023 | $3,165.00 |
| 09/09/2023 | 18/09/2023 | $3,165.00 |
- Riding along the stunning and dramatic Cantabrian coastline
- Enjoying a fabulous seafood platter in San Vicente de Barquera
- Pouring cider in the old town of Oviedo
- Arriving at the roof of the ‘Camino Primitivo‘, Puerto Palo
- Cycling through beautiful, rural, enchanting Galicia to arrive in historical Santiago to collect a pilgrims’ certificate
- The arrival at ‘the end of the world’ and awesome Cape Finisterre
Roads of Ronda
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 13/11/2022 Contact Us | 19/11/2022 | $2,320.00 |
| 05/03/2023 | 11/03/2023 | $2,350.00 |
| 12/11/2023 | 18/11/2023 | $2,350.00 |
- Staying in the quintessentially Spanish town of Old Ronda
- Cycling through the rugged, ‘bandit country’ of the Sierra de las Nieves
- Climbing the 1,200m up ‘The Colossus’
- The seemingly never-ending descent down to the fine sands of Estepona
- Taking a refreshing post ride dip in the Med
- Tasty tapas and sunset sangrias
Roads of Ronda
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 01 Jan – 09 Apr, 18 Apr – 30 Jun, 01 Sep to 24 Dec – $1650.
2023 01 Jan – 24 Mar, 11 Apr – 30 Jun, 01 Sep to 24 Dec – $1670.
- Staying in the quintessentially Spanish town of Ronda
- Cycling through the rugged, ‘bandit country’ of the Sierra de las Nieves
- Reaching the top of the stunning Puerto de las Palomas
- Tasty tapas and sunset sangrias
- White villages (pueblos blancos) cut into the hillsides
- Planning your own cycling days based on our route notes and recommendations
Bilbao to Barcelona
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 20/05/2023 | 29/05/2023 | $3,315.00 |
| 13/07/2023 | 22/07/2023 | $3,315.00 |
| 21/09/2023 | 30/09/2023 | $3,315.00 |
- 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
Andalucia - Los Pueblos Blancos
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 01 Jan – 09 Apr, 18 Apr – 30 Jun, 01 Sep to 24 Dec – $1955
2023 01 Jan – 24 Mar, 11 Apr – 30 Jun, 01 Sep to 24 Dec – $1975
- Riding the beautiful Serrania de Ronda, past white villages, chestnut groves and craggy sierras
- A fantastic mixture of great small rural hotels
- Exploring beautiful Ronda, perched on its magnificent gorge
- Reaching the dramatic Puerto de las Palomas
- Grazalema, nestled below atmospheric, limestone mountains
- Sipping local sherries with tasty tapas in the bodegas of Arcos
Lakes of Lombardia
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2023 | 17/06/2023 | $2,835.00 |
| 15/07/2023 | 22/07/2023 | $2,835.00 |
| 12/08/2023 | 19/08/2023 | $2,835.00 |
- Riding into Switzerland from Lake Maggiore to Lake Lugano
- The ascent to Madonna del Ghisallo and the world famous cycling museum
- Strolling through Bellagio on Lake Como after a great lake-side ride
- Conquering Passo Maniva and the sweeping downhill to Lago di Idro
- Relaxing with a post-ride drink overlooking yet another beautiful lake
- Enjoying good food, fine wines and quality accommodation
Andalucia - Los Pueblos Blancos
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 27/12/2022 | 02/01/2023 | $2,155.00 |
| 19/03/2023 | 25/03/2023 | $2,185.00 |
| 27/12/2023 | 02/01/2024 | $2,320.00 |
- Riding the beautiful Serrania de Ronda, past white villages, chestnut groves and craggy sierras
- A fantastic mixture of great small rural hotels
- Exploring beautiful Ronda, perched on its magnificent gorge
- Reaching the dramatic Puerto de las Palomas
- Grazalema, nestled below atmospheric, limestone mountains
- Sipping local sherries with tasty tapas in the bodegas of Arcos
Puglia - The Beautiful South
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2023 | 13/05/2023 | $2,525.00 |
| 07/10/2023 | 14/10/2023 | $2,525.00 |
- Enjoying the panoramic coastal road between Santa Maria di Leuca and Otranto
- Admiring the baroque style churches of Lecce
- Exploring the gnarled olive groves in the countryside around Alberobello
- Enjoying the sights at Alberobello famous for the ‘trulli’
- Visiting 3 UNESCO heritage sites; Lecce, Alberobello and Matera
- Savouring the deep red wine of the Salento region and the crisp whites of Locorotondo
Puglia - The Beautiful South
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 26 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 25 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $1860 26 Mar – 14 Apr, 02 May – 24 Jun and 01 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2130 15 Apr – 01 May
2023 25 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 18 Jun – 26 Aug)
Season 1 – $1985 25 Mar – 05 Apr, 15 Apr – 17 Jun and 10 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2200 06 Apr – 14 Apr and 27 Aug – 09 Sep
- Enjoying the panoramic coastal road between Santa Maria di Leuca and Otranto
- Admiring the Baroque churches of Lecce
- Exploring the gnarled olive groves in the countryside of Alberobello
- Enjoying the sights of Alberobello, famous for the ‘trulli’
- Visiting 3 UNESCO heritage sites; Lecce, Alberobello and Matera
- Savouring the deep red wine of the Salento region and the crisp whites of Locorotondo
Grand Traverse Classic - North to South
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 25/05/2023 | 10/06/2023 | $5,270.00 |
| 21/09/2023 Guaranteed | 07/10/2023 | $5,270.00 |
- 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!
Tuscany - Giro della Toscana
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 20/05/2023 | 27/05/2023 | $2,430.00 |
| 10/06/2023 | 17/06/2023 | $2,430.00 |
| 09/09/2023 | 16/09/2023 | $2,430.00 |
- Cycling through the historic wine regions of Tuscany, stopping off for a bit of wine tasting along the way
- Staying in quality accommodation, with fantastically warm hospitality
- Easing along the rolling hills of the Colli Sienesi
- Riding the stunning UNESCO heritage region of Val d’Orcia
- Stopping off at the lovely San Gimignano and Montalcino
- Chilling out with a post-ride Chianti
Provence - Le Ventoux a Velo
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 07/05/2023 | 14/05/2023 | $3,040.00 |
- Exploring the world famous beauty of one of France’s most popular regions
- Conquering Mont Ventoux – the mighty Géant de Provence
- Stunning views of the turquoise waters of Lac de Sainte Croix
- Riding the rim of the Gorge du Verdon, Europe’s very own Grand Canyon
- The lavender fields of the Plateau de Valensole
- Sipping on a cheeky post ride rosé in the sunshine
St Malo to Nice Classic
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 24/06/2023 | 08/07/2023 | $5,050.00 |
| 02/09/2023 | 16/09/2023 | $5,050.00 |
- 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
- Following riverside roads along the Loire, Dordogne and the Rhône
- Riding through the wine drenched Châteauneuf-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 like a Tour de France winner!
Alps - Mont Ventoux to Alpe d'Huez
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 15/07/2023 | 22/07/2023 | $2,985.00 |
- 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
Trans Pyrenees Challenge
Guided Road Bike Tour
- Riding the entire length of Europe’s most dramatic mountain range
- Looking down on the switchbacks ahead from the summits of the Aspin and the Port de Pailhères
- The breath-taking descent from the top of the Tourmalet
- Fresh crepes and a coffee at the summit of Col de Peyresourde
- Bathing tired legs in the outdoor thermal waters in Ax-les-Thermes
- Fine Spanish food and wine in Bossost
- Picnic and celebratory drinks on the beach at Banyuls
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 2-3)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 08/10/2022 Guaranteed | 15/10/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 01/04/2023 | 08/04/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 09/04/2023 | 16/04/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 30/04/2023 | 07/05/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 27/05/2023 | 03/06/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 16/09/2023 | 23/09/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 07/10/2023 | 14/10/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 15/10/2023 | 22/10/2023 | $1,510.00 |
- 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 ABBC 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
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 3-4)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 15/10/2022 Guaranteed | 22/10/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 22/04/2023 | 29/04/2023 | $1,510.00 |
| 24/09/2023 | 01/10/2023 | $1,510.00 |
- 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 ABBC qualified coach
- Cycling through traffic free rolling countryside, experiencing the beauty and tranquility of rural France
- Coming home to a home cooked feast every evening, freshly prepared by your coach’s wife, Toni
- Sampling the delicious local wines of the region
Corsica - The Beautiful Isle
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 20/05/2023 | 27/05/2023 | $2,700.00 |
| 16/09/2023 | 23/09/2023 | $2,700.00 |
- One of the most dramatic coastal rides in Europe
- The descent through the Scala di Sta Regina between the Col de Vergio and Corte
- Chestnut beers all round in Corte, the ancient and rustic mountain capital
- Mouthwatering local cuisine, charcuterie and cheeses
- The Castagniccia – Corsica’s most unspoiled region of chestnut forest, wild boar and traditional rural villages
Corsica - Southern Secrets
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 28/05/2023 | 04/06/2023 | $2,700.00 |
| 24/09/2023 | 01/10/2023 | $2,700.00 |
- Approaching Corte’s towering citadel at the end of our first day’s ride
- Exploring Corsican mountain villages, distinct from anywhere else in France
- Descending sweeping roads which carve through cool pine forests
- Bonifacio’s dramatic cliff top old town
- Earning the rewarding views over the Med after a challenging climb
- Fuelling up with the delicious local produce
Sardinia - Coastal Explorer
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 26 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 25 Jun to 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $1800 26 Mar to 14 Apr, 02 May to 24 Jun and 01 Sep to 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2100 15 Apr to 01 May
2023 25 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 18 Jun – 26 Aug)
Season 1 – $1855 25 Mar – 05 Apr, 15 Apr – 17 Jun and 10 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2160 06 Apr – 14 Apr and 27 Aug – 09 Sep
- Riding the stunning coastal road from Alghero to Bosa
- Exploring the sandstone coast of Santa Caterina di Pittinuri
- Visiting the Sinis Peninsula and the ancient Roman ruins of Tharros
- The view of Pan di Zucchero on the Nebida coastal ride
- Sweeping down the long descent to Fluminimaggiore and Masua
- Exploring the white beaches running alongside the south west coast road
Grand Traverse Explorer - South to North
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 29/04/2023 | 20/05/2023 | $6,675.00 |
| 26/08/2023 | 16/09/2023 | $6,675.00 |
- Riding up 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: Lecce, Assisi, Siena, Venice
- 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 from the most south-easterly point of the heel of Italy up to Venice, having ridden nearly 1,100 miles and climbed almost 22,000 metres!
La Rioja - Ruta del Vino
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2023 | 17/06/2023 | $2,455.00 |
| 01/10/2023 | 07/10/2023 | $2,455.00 |
- Staying at the fantastic San Millan de la Cogolla monastery, a World Heritage Site.
- Cycling high along the limestone cliffs of the Sierra de Cantabria
- Enjoying the atmospheric, medieval towns of Ezacary and Laguardia
- Wine tasting in a Riojan bodega (or two!)
- Cycling through Mediterranean forests, along mountainsides and through endless vineyards
- Rolling along the Rio Ebro into Logrono for an authentic slice of tapas heaven in Calle Laurel
St Malo to Nice Explorer
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 23/05/2023 | 11/06/2023 | $6,875.00 |
| 08/08/2023 Guaranteed | 27/08/2023 | $6,875.00 |
- 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
Croatia
Islands of the Dalmatian Coast
Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$3,285 P.P.
Grade 2 - 3: Gentle/Moderate
Islands of the Dalmatian Coast
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2022 Contact Us | 15/10/2022 | $3,285.00 |
- The UNESCO heritage site of the Diocletian’s Palace
- Hopping between the islands of Brac, Hvar and Korcula
- Riding through the wine region of the Paljesac Peninsula
- Mali Slon, famed for the longest fortified city walls in Europe
- Korcula Island, purported to be the birthplace of Marco Polo
Classic Fjords
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 17/06/2023 | 25/06/2023 | $5,580.00 |
| 02/09/2023 | 10/09/2023 | $5,580.00 |
- The natural beauty of the Norwegian landscape, fjords, mountains, waterfalls and coastlines
- Narrow and dramatic Norangsdalen Valley & the beautiful coastal roads of Hjørundfjorden
- Scenic, pollution-free, quiet roads and the freshest, cleanest air you can breathe
- Cycling the shores of world-famous Sognefjord and beautiful Balestrand
- Trollstigen Pass (The Troll’s Ladder) Norway’s most spectacular mountain road
- Cruising along the UNESCO listed Geirangerfjord by ferry
- Ålesund, Norway’s most beautiful city showcasing its impressive Art Nouveau architecture
Italy
Prosecco Hills
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,800 P.P.
Grade 2 : Gentle
Prosecco Hills
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person, and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 15 Apr – 30 Oct
Season 1 – $1800 02 May – 29 Jul and 02 Oct – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $1890 15 Apr – 01 May and 30 Jul – 01 Oct
2023 22 Apr – 30 Oct
Season 1 – $1820 22 Apr – 17 Jun and 04 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $1915 18 Jun – 03 Sep
- Riding over rolling hills through Prosecco vineyards
- Stopping off for lunch at a terraced osteria overlooking stunning scenery
- Visiting the water mill of Molinetto della Croda
- Strolling through picturesque villages and towns such as Follina and Asolo
- Exploring the fascinating caves, cascading waterfalls and surrounding park of Grotte del Caglieron
- Enjoying the buzz of Bassano del Grappa and strolling over the wooden bridge of “Ponte degli Alpini”
Prosecco Hills
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 17/06/2023 | 24/06/2023 | $2,510.00 |
| 26/08/2023 | 02/09/2023 | $2,510.00 |
- Beautifully scenic cycling in the UNESCO vineyards of Prosecco
- Plenty of opportunities for wine tasting at the end of a day’s ride
- Superb regional cuisine with terraced osterias overlooking vineyards
- Pretty medieval towns and historic castles
- Wandering through picturesque villages and towns such as Follina and Asolo
- Taking a stroll over the famous Bassano del Grappa bridge
Spain
La Rioja - Ruta del Vino
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
7 daysPrices from
$2,215 P.P.
Grade 3: Moderate
La Rioja - Ruta del Vino
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 18 Apr – 16 Oct – $2215
2023 18 Apr – 16 Oct – £2240
- The fantastic San Millan de la Cogolla monastery, a World Heritage Site
- Cycling high along the limestone cliffs of the Sierra de Cantabria
- Enjoying the atmospheric, medieval towns of Ezcaray and Laguardia
- Wine tasting in a Riojan bodega (or two!)
- Cycling through Mediterranean forests, along mountainsides and through endless vineyards
- Rolling along the Rio Ebro into Logrono for an authentic slice of tapas heaven in Calle Laurel
Julian Alps and Istria
Guided Road Bike Tour
- Riding the 50 hairpins of Vrisic Pass; a little known alpine classic and a must for any road cyclist visiting Slovenia
- Crossing the border on hidden back lanes with little traffic
- Spending our first evening close to the majestic Lake Bled
- Visiting the UNESCO heritage site of the Pastojna caves
- Passing through vineyards famous for Muscat and Istrian whites
- Ending our journey in the picturesque village of Rovinj
Sardinia - Coastal Explorer
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2022 Fully Booked | 16/10/2022 | $2,275.00 |
| 27/05/2023 | 03/06/2023 | $2,295.00 |
| 02/09/2023 | 09/09/2023 | $2,295.00 |
| 07/10/2023 | 14/10/2023 | $2,295.00 |
- Riding the stunning coastal road from Alghero to Bosa
- The ride to Montiferru through its oak forest
- Sampling delightful Sardinian foods with a vast variety of local wines
- Enjoying the view of Pan di Zucchero on the Nebida coastal ride
- Sweeping down the long descent to Fluminimaggiore and Masua
- Glimpsing the white beaches which hug the south west coast road
Dolomiti Discoverer
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2023 | 08/07/2023 | $2,700.00 |
| 22/07/2023 | 29/07/2023 | $2,700.00 |
- Admiring from various angles the classic grey and orange jagged peaks of the Dolomites
- Riding the Sella Ronda, part of the Maratona delle Dolomiti, one of Italy’s biggest Gran Fondo events
- Riding the dazzling descents and climbs you yearned to ride whilst watching the Giro d‘Italia
- The sense of achievement at the end of the tour having conquered many climbs at your own pace.
- Superb, mouth-watering and filling Italian food after a day on the bike – plenty of carbs!
Haute Dordogne
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2023 | 02/07/2023 | $2,985.00 |
- Sampling a glass of red in Cahors – home of Malbec
- Winding your way along the dramatic Vallée du Célé
- Cycling along to the sound of cowbells near Velzic
- Conquering the Pas de Peyrol and drinking in the views
- Rocamadour and the descent from its lofty heights
- Marvelling at the Massif Centrale as you cycle through its distinctive landscapes
Tuscany - Giro della Toscana
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 26 Mar – 30 Oct
Season 1 – $1955 26 Mar – 14 Apr, 02 May – 24 Jun and 04 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2325 15 Apr – 01 May and 25 Jun to 03 Sep
2023 26 Mar – 30 Oct
Season 1 – $1985 25 Mar – 05 Apr, 15 Apr – 17 Jun and 04 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2295 06 Apr – 14 Apr and 18 Jun – 03 Sep
- Cycling through the historic wine regions of Tuscany, stopping off for a bit of wine tasting along the way
- Staying in quality accommodation, with fantastically warm hospitality
- Easing along the rolling hills of the ‘Colli Sienesi’
- Riding the stunning UNESCO heritage region of Val d’Orcia
- Stopping off at the lovely San Gimignano and Montalcino
- Chilling out with a post-ride Chianti
Sardinia - Coast to Coast
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2022 Guaranteed | 08/10/2022 | $1,590.00 |
| 29/04/2023 | 06/05/2023 | $1,670.00 |
| 30/09/2023 | 07/10/2023 | $1,670.00 |
Daily departures available. The season prices below are person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2022 26 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 25 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $1820 26 Mar – 14 Apr, 02 May – 24 Jun and 01 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $1970 15 Apr – 01 May
2023 25 Mar – 30 Oct (excluding dates from 18 Jun – 26 Aug)
Season 1 – $1880 25 Mar – 05 Apr, 15 Apr – 17 Jun and 10 Sep – 30 Oct
Season 2 – $2050 06 Apr – 14 Apr and 27 Aug – 09 Sep
Alternatively for a great value holiday choose one of our scheduled departures below.
- Riding the roller-coaster road below Mount Arcuentu to the west coast
- Exploring the UNESCO heritage site of Su Nuraxi at Barumini
- Taking a dip in the emerald waters of the Orosei Gulf
- Cycling just below the Perda Liana mountain range
- Dining on delicious home cooked food, washed down with tasty local wine!
- Enjoying the speedy descent to Cala Gonone on the east coast
Coast to Coast - L'Adriatico al Tirreno
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 20/05/2023 | 28/05/2023 | $2,930.00 |
| 17/06/2023 | 25/06/2023 | $3,160.00 |
| 16/09/2023 | 24/09/2023 | $2,930.00 |
- An epic coast to coast journey riding all the way from the Adriatic coast to the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Cycling through the smallest republic in Europe, San Marino
- Easing along the rolling Nove Colli hills, the routes of the famous Italian Gran Fondo
- Visiting historical sites such as the Palazzo Ducale in Orvieto and San Francis Abbey in Assisi
- Staying in quality accommodation, with fantastically warm hospitality
- Riding to Gubbio and Assisi, UNESCO World Heritage sites
Vineyards of the Douro Valley
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 22/10/2022 Contact Us | 29/10/2022 | $3,010.00 |
| 15/04/2023 | 22/04/2023 | $3,105.00 |
| 07/10/2023 | 14/10/2023 | $3,105.00 |
- Travelling along the Douro through the immense vineyards on the terraced slopes
- Staying in the charismatic lodgings of the wine farms, where we visit the Port wine cellars with their port and wine tasting on offer
- Riding on the N222, once considered the most beautiful road in the world
- The historic fortified village of Almeida
- Tackling the challenging climb to Torre, the highest point of Portugal
- The final hotel at Unhais da Serra, the unexpected oasis at the end of the ride
Atlantic Escape
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2022 Guaranteed | 17/10/2022 | $3,240.00 |
| 27/12/2022 | 05/01/2023 | $3,240.00 |
| 06/05/2023 | 15/05/2023 | $3,350.00 |
| 23/09/2023 | 02/10/2023 | $3,350.00 |
| 27/12/2023 | 05/01/2024 | $3,350.00 |
- Stunning Sintra and sunsets
- The lovely fishing village of Nazare
- Incredible accommodation in 4 star hotels each night
- Views from the Arrabida mountains
- Coastal riding and beautiful beaches
- Reaching mainland Europe’s most southwesterly point by bike!