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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Haute Dordogne
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2026 | 13/06/2026 | $3,750.00 |
| 05/09/2026 | 12/09/2026 | $3,750.00 |
- Sampling a glass of red in Cahors – home of Malbec
- Winding our 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 we cycle through its distinctive landscapes
Provence - Le Ventoux a Velo
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 13/06/2026 | 20/06/2026 | $3,810.00 |
| 08/08/2026 | 15/08/2026 | $3,810.00 |
- 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2026 | 26/06/2026 | $6,280.00 |
| 14/08/2026 | 28/08/2026 | $6,280.00 |
- 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. |
|---|---|---|
| 14/06/2026 Guaranteed | 21/06/2026 | $3,745.00 |
| 16/08/2026 | 23/08/2026 | $3,745.00 |
- 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
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2026 | 11/07/2026 | $4,635.00 |
| 20/08/2026 | 29/08/2026 | $4,635.00 |
- 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
- A picnic and celebratory drinks on the beach by the Med
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 2-3)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 Last Spaces | 12/04/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| 17/05/2026 Guaranteed | 24/05/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| * 06/09/2026 | 13/09/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| 20/09/2026 | 27/09/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| 18/10/2026 | 25/10/2026 | $2,135.00 |
- 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
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 3-4)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 19/04/2026 Guaranteed | 26/04/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| 04/10/2026 | 11/10/2026 | $2,135.00 |
- 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 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
Sardinia - Coast to Coast
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 28/04/2026 | 05/05/2026 | $2,135.00 |
| 09/10/2026 | 16/10/2026 | $2,135.00 |
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 from 08 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $2280 29 Mar – 07 Jun / 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – $2525 01 Sept – 08 Sept
Alternatively for a great value holiday select 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 Sardinia
- Cycling through the Sardinian “Blue Zone”
- Dining on delicious home cooked food, washed down with tasty local wine!
- The stunning descent to Bari Sardo on the East Coast
Sardinia - Coastal Explorer
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2026 Guaranteed | 16/05/2026 | $3,035.00 |
| 23/05/2026 | 30/05/2026 | $3,035.00 |
| 19/09/2026 Guaranteed | 26/09/2026 | $3,035.00 |
| 10/10/2026 | 17/10/2026 | $3,035.00 |
- 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
Tuscany - Giro della Toscana
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2026 | 09/05/2026 | $2,995.00 |
| 31/05/2026 | 07/06/2026 | $2,995.00 |
| 29/08/2026 | 05/09/2026 | $2,995.00 |
| 03/10/2026 | 10/10/2026 | $2,995.00 |
- 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
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Road Cycling Tours In Europe
Why Choose Europe for Your Road Cycling Tour?
Europe is the ultimate destination for road cyclists, offering an unrivalled variety of bike tours through stunning landscapes, historic regions, and iconic climbs from cycling’s grand tours. From smooth coastal roads to challenging mountain passes, whether you’re aiming for personal bests, enjoying scenic rides, or conquering legendary routes, there’s a perfect tour for every cyclist.
Top Road Cycling Destinations in Europe
In Italy, conquer the iconic climbs of the Alps and Dolomites, ride through Tuscany’s rolling hills, or tackle Sardinia’s rugged coastal roads. Spain offers exhilarating routes through Andalucia’s mountainous terrain, while France presents legendary rides in the Alps, Pyrenees, and Provence. For a truly unforgettable cross-border adventure, cycle from Prague to Venice, passing through the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, and Italy, all with breathtaking scenery and smooth roads. Norway’s dramatic fjords and winding coastal highways deliver awe-inspiring views, while Portugal’s Douro Valley routes offer the perfect blend of challenge and beauty.
Decide How You Ride
Choose a guided group bike tour for expert support and camaraderie, or opt for a self-guided adventure, giving you the freedom to ride at your own pace.
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