Leisure Cycling Tours in Holland
We have a range of gentle cycling trips in Holland to choose from, each with their own personal take on the country. These tours give you lots of options to experience a culture famous for its canals and windmills. Renowned for its flat terrain, the riding here is nice and gentle, perfect for exploring by bike. All our cycling tours in the Netherlands are part of our Bike and Boat range, with your floating accommodation offering a unique way to soak up the local culture and tradition. Each day you'll enjoy a new view from your barge and explore a new area by bike, ensuring all Dutch tours offer the best of both worlds. Find out more about our selection of cycling holidays in Holland by browsing our available tours below.
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A popular cycling holiday in Holland, a country synonymous with cycling. The classic artist's landscape, flat, fertile and open, with long canals, windmills and the historic towns and villages are best explored by boat and bicycle - spend the days exploring by bike and the evening relaxing on a comfortable barge on the canals and lakes. This particular cycling holiday, in the south of Holland, combines the classic Dutch landscape with time near the coast. It is a varied trip that guarantees a striking introduction to the...
An easy-paced cycling vacation in Holland, a country synonymous with cycling. The classic artists' landscape, flat, fertile and open, with long canals, windmills and historic towns and villages is best explored by boat and bike - spend your days cycling from place to place and your evenings relaxing on a comfortable barge on the canals and lakes. Travelling north from Amsterdam you'll cycle across an area not recovered from the sea until the 17th Century. The land was reclaimed using hundreds of windmills many of which a...
Holland and Belgium are intrinsically linked with cycling and waterways, so what better way to explore these beautiful areas than with a mixture of both, travelling by bike and barge from Amsterdam to Bruges? The classic artist's landscape, synonymous with long canals, windmills and a rich industrial heritage can be explored on this route, finishing up in the picturesque, World Heritage city of Bruges. This relaxed cycling vacation starts in Amsterdam, travelling along the canals and waterways, guaranteeing a striking and di...
During this tour we will be exploring some of the world's most beautiful cities including Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Utrecht and Amsterdam, where you can experience a wealth of historical charm. The daily bike tours will take us through a variety of flat landscapes, along the River Schelde, through perfectly preserved historic villages and along winding dike roads. Along the way we will cycle through the beautiful Dutch landscape of Zeeland, we'll visit a real Dutch cheese farm and also have the chance to explore the 19 Dut...
Holland and Belgium are intrinsically linked with cycling and waterways, so what better way to explore these beautiful areas than with a mixture of both? The classic artist's landscape, synonymous with long canals, windmills and a rich industrial heritage can be explored on this route, finishing up in the picturesque, World Heritage city of Bruges. This relaxed cycling vacation starts in Amsterdam, travelling along the canals and waterways, guaranteeing a striking and diverse introduction to the heart of the country. The cyc...
During this tour we will be exploring some of the world's most beautiful cities including Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Utrecht and Amsterdam, where you can experience a wealth of historical charm. The daily bike tours will take us through a variety of flat landscapes, along the River Schelde, through perfectly preserved historic villages and along winding dike roads. Along the way we will cycle through the beautiful Dutch landscape of Zeeland, we'll visit a real Dutch cheese farm and also have the chance to explore the 19 Dut...
There is simply no better way to enjoy iconic Dutch tulips in the "Garden of Amsterdam" than on a 5 day bike and barge mini spring break. Spring in Holland is the most beautiful season, so why not enjoy it cycling and cruising to some unforgettably beautiful areas to see where Dutch tulips – and a wide range of other flowers - are grown, before being shipped around the world? Enjoy some memorable days on board your comfortable barge, with excellent service and a gentle itinerary. The bike and barge Tulip Tour of H...
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12 Hours in… Amsterdam!
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Last Updated: 06/02/2020
10 breathtaking sights best admired from the saddle
We’re pretty proud to say we’re the largest independent cycling holiday provider in the UK and we think our extensive range (over 252 trips and counting) certainly does this fact justice! Having sourced some exiting new two wheeled trips for this year,…
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Last Updated: 02/11/2017
All aboard! Secure your 2018 bike and boat adventure
With 2018 bike and boat dates now live on our website, we wanted to celebrate one of the most popular types of tour in our range… Bask in glorious Croatian sunshine on the top deck of a yacht or take in the…
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Last Updated: 13/10/2017
Customer Story: Bruges to Amsterdam
‘Bruges has always been on my list of places to see, so starting a Bike and Barge trip to Amsterdam from here seemed to be ideal… … it was lovely, from a luxury barge to great leisurely cycling! But meeting the…
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Last Updated: 26/06/2017