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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Grand Traverse Explorer - South to North
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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26/04/2025 | 17/05/2025 | $7,690.00 |
23/08/2025 | 13/09/2025 | $7,690.00 |
25/04/2026 | 16/05/2026 | $8,080.00 |
29/08/2026 | 19/09/2026 | $8,080.00 |
- 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!
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.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding dates from 09 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $2300 24 Mar – 08 Jun / 09 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – $2520 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
Lakes of Lombardia
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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12/07/2025 | 19/07/2025 | $3,250.00 |
02/08/2025 | 09/08/2025 | $3,250.00 |
- 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
Dolomiti Discoverer
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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05/07/2025 | 12/07/2025 | $3,345.00 |
19/07/2025 | 26/07/2025 | $3,345.00 |
- 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!
Vineyards of the Douro Valley
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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26/04/2025 | 03/05/2025 | $3,525.00 |
18/10/2025 | 25/10/2025 | $3,525.00 |
- 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
Atlantic Escape
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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* 05/04/2025 Fully Booked | 14/04/2025 | $3,795.00 |
01/11/2025 | 10/11/2025 | $3,795.00 |
- Stunning Sintra and its 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!
La Rioja - Ruta del Vino
Self-Guided Road Bike Tour
Duration
7 daysPrices from
$1,490 P.P.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.
2025 – $1490 21 Apr – 16 Oct
- The fantastic San Millan de la Cogolla monastery, a World Heritage Site
- Marvelling at Frank Gehry’s architectural genius at the Marques de Riscal Winery on the loop ride from Laguardia
- 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 Logro�o for an authentic slice of tapas heaven in Calle Laurel
La Rioja - Ruta del Vino
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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08/06/2025 | 14/06/2025 | $2,900.00 |
21/09/2025 | 27/09/2025 | $2,900.00 |
- 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 Logroño for an authentic slice of tapas heaven in Calle Laurel
Andalucia - Los Pueblos Blancos
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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27/12/2024 Guaranteed | 03/01/2025 | $2,980.00 |
* 23/03/2025 | 30/03/2025 | $2,900.00 |
26/10/2025 | 02/11/2025 | $2,900.00 |
28/12/2025 | 04/01/2026 | $3,195.00 |
- 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 local bodegas
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.
2024 – $1985 – 01 Jan – 17 Mar / 03 Apr – 30 Jun / 01 Sep to 24 Dec
2025 – $2085 – 01 Jan – 17 Apr / 21 Apr – 30 Apr / 05 May – 30 Jun / 09 Sep – 24 Dec
- 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 local bodegas
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Cycling the Vineyards of La Rioja
A famed wine region with world heritage sites, medieval villages, and dramatic views - a true connoisseur's dream.