The New Year is just around the corner and that means there’s not long before our first 2026 trips depart! For many destinations, Spring is our favourite time of year to go on a cycling tour but we know that will come around quickly and we don't want you to miss out. That’s why we wanted to let you know about savings on our early season group trips and self-guided tours with early-season pricing. See our Ts and Cs below for more details.
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Spain
NEW! Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Guided Gravel Riding Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$3,135 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/ Moderate
NEW! Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Guided Gravel Riding Tour
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EARLY SEASON SAVINGS
Save $125 when you book our tour departing 14 March 2026. Book before 9 January and enter promo code EARLY26. Your discount will be applied once your booking is confirmed. Ts and Cs apply.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 14/03/2026 | 21/03/2026 | $3,135.00 |
| 24/10/2026 | 31/10/2026 | $3,135.00 |
- 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
Guided
Guided
Spain
Ruta de la Plata - Seville to Santiago
Guided Gravel Riding Tour
Duration
16 daysPrices from
$6,565 P.P.
Grade 3-4 : Moderate/Chellenging
Ruta de la Plata - Seville to Santiago
Guided Gravel Riding Tour
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EARLY SEASON SAVINGS
Save $300 when you book our tour departing 26 April 2026. Book before 9 January and enter promo code EARLY26. Your discount will be applied once your booking is confirmed. Ts and Cs apply.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 26/04/2026 Guaranteed | 11/05/2026 | $6,565.00 |
| 04/10/2026 | 19/10/2026 | $6,565.00 |
- Biking through 4 diverse regions and 7 provinces of Spain
- Delicious, regional cuisine
- Sampling a diverse range of trails and paths
- Exploring historic Roman roads and viaducts
- 1,000km of challenging linear riding through ever changing landscapes
- Crossing high passes and endless thrilling descents
- Arriving in the beautiful Santiago de Compostela at the end of our journey
Guided
Badlands of Andalucia
Guided Gravel Riding Tour
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EARLY SEASON SAVINGS
Save $125 when you book our tour departing 12 April 2026. Book before 9 January and enter promo code EARLY26. Your discount will be applied once your booking is confirmed.
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| * 12/04/2026 | 19/04/2026 | $3,280.00 |
| 18/10/2026 | 25/10/2026 | $3,280.00 |
- Spending the night in the magical city of Granada and riding out past the Alhambra as the adventure begins
- Riding through the vast forests of the Sierra Nevada
- Riding the Ramblas and through the incredible scenery of the Tabernas desert
- Arriving at the beautiful volcanic Cabo de Gata coastline
- Delicious seafood, sunset dinner on the coast
- The dramatic empty landscapes of the whole adventure
Self-Guided
Girona Gravel Explorer
Self-Guided Gravel 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.
2026 01 Mar – 16 Nov (excluding departures from 21 Jul – 31 August)
Season 1 – $1835 01 Mar – 31 Mar / 01 Nov – 16 Nov
Season 2 – $1995 01 Apr – 19 Jun / 01 Oct – 31 Oct
Season 3 – $2135 20 Jun – 20 Jul / 01 – 30 Sep
- Relax on gorgeous white sandy beaches, wander around ancient ruins, and meet with the friendly locals
- Cycle off-road through ancient vineyards and olive groves, treating your taste buds to the amazing local food
- Check out Salvador Dali’s art in his Theatre and Museum in Figueres
- Cycling the best tracks around Girona, the heart of Gravel riding in Spain
- Sip on the famous local wine of Emporda it’s got the international stamp of approval!
Self-Guided
Strade Bianche Explorer
Self-Guided Gravel 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.
2026 29 Mar – 26 Oct (excluding dates throughout July and August)
Season 1 – $2610 29 Mar – 14 Jun and 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – $2925 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.
- Riding some of the classic Strade Bianche route of Tuscany as well as lesser-known gravel routes
- Cycling through the historic wine regions of Tuscany, stopping off for a bit of wine tasting
- Exploring the region on a mix of terrains
- Riding the stunning UNESCO heritage region of Val d’Orcia
- Relaxing in small villages for a coffee with the locals
- Easing along the rolling hills of the ‘Colli Senesi’
- Chilling out with a post-ride Chianti or Brunello
Self-Guided
Sardinia - Cape to Cape
Self-Guided Gravel 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 – $2365 24 Mar – 08 Jun / 09 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – $2710 01 Sep – 08 Sep
2026 29 Mar – 26 Oct (excluding dates from 08 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $2495 29 Mar – 07 Jun / 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – $2850 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!
Self-Guided
Self-Guided
Spain
Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Self-Guided Gravel Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,945 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/ Moderate
Andalucia - Costa de La Luz and Cadiz Discoverer
Self-Guided Gravel 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 01 Mar – 30 Nov (excluding dates from 11 – 19 Apr and 01 Jul to 13 Sep)
Season 1 – $1945 – 01 Mar – 03 Apr / 15 Oct – 30 Nov
Season 2 – $2230 – 04 – 10 Apr, 20 Apr – 30 Jun and 14 Sep – 14 Oct
2026 01 Mar – 30 Nov (excluding dates from 29 Mar – 05 Apr and 01 Jul to 31 Aug)
Season 1 – $1995 – 01 – 28 Mar / 15 Oct – 30 Nov
Season 2 – $2280 – 06 Apr – 30 Jun / 01 Sep – 14 Oct
- 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
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Terms and Conditions
1. For group trips on offer, pelase quote code EARLY26 at the time of booking your trip. If booking online, please enter this into the ‘promo code’ box. Your discount will then be applied once your booking has been confirmed by our team.
2. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounts, including Loyalty Discounts, Cycling UK discounts and child discounts.
3. Valid on selected 2026 holidays for trips departing between March and May 2026. The offer is only valid for bookings made between 4th December 2025 and 9th January 2026. The offer cannot be backdated. Please see the holiday Dates & Prices section for discount details.
4. Only valid for bookings made directly with Saddle Skedaddle.
5. Tailor Made trips are excluded from this offer.
6. This offer can only be applied to the standard land-only price and cannot be applied to pre or post-trip trip extensions, trip insurance, single supplements, bike hire or optional activity costs.
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