Cycling tours are a fantastic way to explore stunning landscapes, experience local cultures, and stay active during the sunny months of June to August. From scenic countryside routes in the UK to mountain trails in the Alps and coastal paths in Spain and Italy, Europe offers diverse options. For more adventure, South America and Asia provide some unforgettable rides too. With warm weather and long days, summer is the perfect time for a cycling tour.
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Haute Dordogne
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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* 09/08/2025 Guaranteed | 16/08/2025 | $3,565.00 |
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. |
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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. |
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06/09/2025 Guaranteed | 20/09/2025 | $5,995.00 |
12/06/2026 | 26/06/2026 | $6,280.00 |
04/09/2026 | 18/09/2026 | $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. |
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* 17/08/2025 Guaranteed | 24/08/2025 | $3,565.00 |
14/06/2026 | 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. |
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* 21/08/2025 Contact Us | 30/08/2025 | $4,420.00 |
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. |
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21/09/2025 Guaranteed | 28/09/2025 | $1,980.00 |
18/10/2025 | 25/10/2025 | $1,980.00 |
05/04/2026 | 12/04/2026 | $2,135.00 |
17/05/2026 | 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 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. |
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05/10/2025 Guaranteed | 12/10/2025 | $1,980.00 |
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 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
Tuscany - Giro della Toscana
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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* 30/08/2025 Fully Booked | 06/09/2025 | $2,910.00 |
02/05/2026 | 09/05/2026 | $3,050.00 |
31/05/2026 | 07/06/2026 | $3,050.00 |
29/08/2026 | 05/09/2026 | $0.00 |
03/10/2026 | 10/10/2026 | $3,050.00 |
- 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
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.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding dates throughout July and August)
Season 1 – $2325 24 Mar – 16 Jun and 03 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – $2750 17 Jun – 30 Jun and 01 – 02 Sep
2026 29 Mar – 26 Oct (excluding dates in July and August)
Season 1 – $2425 29 Mar – 14 Jun and 09 Sep – 26 Oct
Season 2 – $2895 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.
- 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
Grand Traverse Classic - North to South
Guided Road Bike Tour
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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25/09/2025 Last Spaces | 11/10/2025 | $6,280.00 |
21/05/2026 | 06/06/2026 | $6,595.00 |
24/09/2026 | 10/10/2026 | $6,595.00 |
- 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!
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