Europe

This trip is the perfect combination of relaxation and discovery.
You’ll spend a memorable week seeing the best of Holland: dunes and beaches, historic city centers, soothing countryside, traditional clogs and windmills.
You’ll stay in cosy inns that the whole family will love!

The clear blue water hits the bow of the boat as it takes you to Evian, on the south shore of Lake Geneva. An idyllic atmosphere awaits you on the way to Yvoire. Feel like taking a dip in the cool water? Taste a glass of wine in one of the many lakeside restaurants? Considered THE diplomatic center par excellence, Geneva offers a striking contrast. Rest assured, you’ll still have plenty of time to explore this fascinating international city before continuing your journey. Well-preserved castles and elegant shopping towns await you on the north shore of the lake. As you cycle through the vineyards of Lavaux, you’ll be delighted to see the azure water, green vines and white peaks rise up before you like a painting. Switzerland has never been more beautiful than on the shores of Lake Geneva.

The Mittelland route seems to have been designed with families in mind. Bicycle paths, most of them closed to traffic, lead along the Aare to the region’s famous three lakes. You’ll pass beautiful old towns, see colonies of storks and take time to cool off in the waters of lakes Biel, Murten and Neuchâtel. The pretty lakeside towns invite you to take time out for an ice cream. An entertaining and varied week for active families.

Pedal straight to the lakeside, along the flower-filled promenades, and let your gaze wander over the vast, sparkling body of water. Take an invigorating dip in the lesser-known but equally enchanting lakes Ledro and Idro. A little further afield, beautifully designed cycle paths cross the fertile Adige valley, the panoramic Sarca valley and the romantic Val Sabbia.

As well as impressive scenery, the Lake Garda region also offers exceptional cuisine. Enjoy the finest olive oils, excellent wines, ripe citrus fruits and delicious freshwater fish at every stage of your vacation. So what are you waiting for, everything is ready for you!

Explore the allure of Sardinia, an ancient land steeped in history and mystery. With its rugged coastline, considered one of the most breathtaking in Europe, and abundant waters teeming with a myriad of fish and shellfish, this island offers a truly unique experience. Leaving from Guspini, you’ll travel along the southwest coast of the island of Sardinia, where pink flamingos await you for pleasant encounters. Embark on a journey that takes you through the rolling mountains of the Costa Verde, marked by evocative old mines. As you head south, the islands of Sant’Antioco and San Pietro, as well as the Teulada coastline, will etch unforgettable panoramas in your memory. The aroma of the Mediterranean Sea and the Sardinian countryside will provide a picturesque backdrop for your experiences and photographs. The expedition ends in Pula, near the Roman ruins of Nora, an absolute must-see. Meet the friendly locals and savor the essence of the Mediterranean Dolcevita way of life. This trip promises not just a cycling adventure, but a deep immersion in the soul of Sardinia.

A discovery of the Croatian coast via the 2 pearls Split and Dubrovnik and the islands for which the region is famous.

Welcome to cycling country! This route takes you along the kingdom’s east coast, with its beautiful beaches and small marinas. It offers medium to long stages and plenty of sites to discover. Departing and returning to Copenhagen, you’ll have plenty of time to visit this vibrant and charming capital with its strong cycling culture. You can also visit the royal cities of Hillerød and Roskilde, with the added bonus of a trip to Sweden. Sea, sand, culture and history combine perfectly in this magnificent Nordic tour!

A short distance from Amsterdam, the Ijsselmeer, the largest freshwater lake in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea in the 20th century, will be the idyllic backdrop to this holiday. This cyclists’ paradise is a flat region of national parks teeming with rare plants and animals, charming fishing villages and picturesque towns with a glorious commercial past. Amsterdam is a must-see stopover, where you can immerse yourself in the magic of its canals and enjoy a dose of urban effervescence.

This varied cycling vacation along Portugal’s Atlantic coast takes you from the bustling capital, Lisbon, to Europe’s most south-westerly point, Cape Sao Vicente. You’ll enjoy an unforgettable experience as you visit historic and cultural sites and pass through nature reserves teeming with life and biodiversity. Discover beautiful beaches, typical villages, idyllic port towns, excellent cuisine and vast nature reserves on this vacation along the Atlantic coast!

This magnificent route offers an unrivalled variety of landscapes. The loop starts at Lake Constance and takes you to the Rhine Falls, through the mountains and on to the Zurich region, the Principality of Liechtenstein and Lake Wallenstadt, which you cross by boat. One panorama follows another on this cycling route, which is certainly one of the most beautiful in Switzerland.

Your comfortable floating hotel, the MS PRINZESSIN KATHARINA ****, follows you on your journey along the banks of the Danube. As you gently float down the river, you’ll pedal along the lush green banks, past picturesque villages and through the impressive Danube landscape. You’ll discover the breathtaking Danube Loop and plunge into the legendary Wachau with its terraced vineyards and enchanting castles and monasteries. Then you arrive in Vienna – and its abundant cultural riches!

Fixed departure dates: 20/04/2024 – 04/05/2024 – 18-05/2024 – 22/06/2024 – 29/06/2024 – 06/07/2024 – 27/07/2024 – 03/08/2024 – 10/08/2024 – 31/08/2024 – 07/09/2024 – 14/09/2024 – 21/09/2024

Along the Romantic Danube, discover 4 countries by bike: Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary!
Different countries, different landscapes but same wonder. From Passau to Budapest, what a beautiful escapade!

This tour starts in Italy, in the beautiful city of Trieste. You’ll then follow the Slovenian coast to Croatia, where you’ll discover the Istrian peninsula. Pass through beautiful historic towns and picturesque fishing villages, and discover the history and culture of this unspoilt region. Take time to enjoy the region’s culinary specialties and admire the vineyards and olive groves along the way.

The Porto to Lisbon biking holiday is a delightful tour linking the two main towns of Portugal and visiting several main cultural spots of the country while cycling along nature and scenic coastal trails. Start with Porto, one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, classified as a Unesco World Heritage Property. Experience Aveiro, the Venice of Portugal and the walled village of Óbidos. Finally, Lisbon. On the right bank of the broad Tagus river estuary, the capital of Portugal graciously reclines over rolling hills.

The enchanting village of San Vito Lo Capo is the ideal starting point for this discovery the best of Sicily. Alternating between inland and seaside, you will discover historical sites such as the ruins of Segesta, with its temple and amphitheatre, or the ancient city of Selinunte. You can also admire the vineyards, the saltworks and magnificent Mediterranean views. And of course you will taste the wines of Marsala and the typical tasty dishes of the island.

From Galway to Clifden, ride the most spectacular cycle routes in the west of Ireland.

In the Burren, admire the karst landscape, marvel at the beauty of the Cliffs of Moher and listen to traditional Irish music.

Then take the ferry to the Aran Islands before continuing on to the magnificent Connemara area.

A complete and varied itinerary for a traditional Irish experience.

Discover Stockholm with its 14 islands and beautiful surroundings along one of Sweden’s largest lakes. Cycle through varied scenery, always accompanied by either one of the countless lakes or the sea. Learn about Swedish history from Viking times up until today and discover royal palaces such as Drottningholm Palace or Tullgarn Palace as well as picturesque small towns as Mariefred and Trosa.

Magnificent villas by renowned architects will amaze you. Fragrant wines for your senses and naturally also for your palate. Little Medieval villages such as Asolo and Marostica enchant with a very special flair. You will also experience Italian flair in the two carefully selected accommodations. A historic, Venetian villa and a modern family-run hotel are the perfect base for your stunning cycle tours through the heart of the Veneto.

This tour offers you the full experience of Lake Constance: The stages, that are mostly easy to cycle, lead you through one of the most beautiful holiday regions of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. You cycle mostly
along the shore of Lake Constance and get to know the small dreamy villages, medieval towns and the Baden-Swabian lifestyle. Finally, you encounter the Rhine falls in Schaffhausen, one of the biggest waterfalls
in Europe – impressive!

You can experience three of the most famous river cycle paths in Austria up close on this cycle holiday. Start comfortably on the Inn cycle path and admire the towering Nordkette mountains. In the Zillertal valley you only make a short stop because the largest waterfalls in Europe are already waiting for you in Salzburg’s Pinzgau region. The popular Tauern cycle path leads you via Lake Zeller See intially into world-famous Salzburg and then onwards to Passau. Here you will meet the river Inn again and of course the Danube. She will accompany you further across Austria to imperial Vienna. Marvellous scenery, culinary delicacies, traditional customs and high culture – a cycle tour could not be more diverse!

Goethe, too, loved Tuscany, the home of eminent people like Giacomo Puccini and Leonardo da Vinci; Tuscany impresses all of our senses: mouth, nose, ears, and even the stomach. Perhaps with a portion of spaghetti al pesto and a classic Chianti? As a cyclist, you will get many opportunities to perceive the full scale of impressions, colors, shapes, and sounds in this region: the elegance of magnificent castles, the use of forms in the stylish villas, surrounded by the silvery green of the olive groves and the purple of the lilies. Visit Florence, “la bella” – the beautiful one, Siena, Vinci, and Pisa and enjoy the solitude of the wide hills cycling on quiet roads. For centuries, Tuscany has enchanted people. Both the people who have left their traces behind and helped to enrich the culture of this region and the people who came to stay. You will understand once you have been on this trip you will understand why!

Bright, shining eyes will confirm it: Lake Constance is not only a cycling paradise, but also a children‘s paradise! Every day there is something new to discover on this trip: either the adventure playground on Mainau
Island, the pile dwellings in Uhldingen, the Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen or the Ravensburger Spieleland activity park. The stages are kept extra short so that there is always enough time to discover, to relax,
to have an ice cream, to swim and to enjoy.

The Southern Black Forest Tour is surprisingly relaxed. You cycle past the typical Black Forest farms with low-hanging roofs that nestle close to the forested, green mountains. On the circular tour from Freiburg, you
overcome most of the altitude metres by train and often enjoy rolling downhill. This way you can not only observe the serenity of the people of Baden, but also experience it for yourself.

The Danube-Cycle Path: one of the most popular, if not the most popular cycle path in Europe. Our family cycling tour offers you and your entire family a unique opportunity to experience this cycle path in a casual manner. With the little Barque town Schärding as your starting point, you cycle along stunning cycle paths all the way to Linz, the provincial capital of Upper Austria. Short daily stages, lots of time for intervals and child-friendly hotels create a rounded and perfect holiday. Along the river Danube there are funny leisure activities on offer for you every day.. We guarantee happy children and lots of fun for the little ones. Come along to the river Danube!

South Tyrol from its best side! You will set off by bike from the Meran basin. You will keep cycling through orchards and vineyards and past palaces and castles and by doing so you mill make your way across Bolzano, Trento and Rovereto and then finally to the magnificently blue lake Garda. You can enjoy the tasty Italian meals just as much as the Mediterranean scenery. In almost every district in southern Tyrol you will find a swimming pool to cool down in. Or you can grab yourself a tasty “Gelati” on your way. At the end of your family cycle tour, the beach area by the glistening lake Garda is waiting for you with its many places to play and to do sport. Swimming fun and “Dolce Vita” is guaranteed for the whole family whilst on the cycle tour in southern Tyrol and in Trentino.

From the Alps to the sea! What a good association of Austria‘s impressive Alpine region and Italy‘s southern flair. On your bike you simply experience more: more romantic rivers and roaring waterfalls, more pretty historic town centres and defiant castles, more craggy mountain peaks and of course an increase in scenic, architectural and culinary delights. And last but not least: the Adriatic Sea.

In terms of variety, this trip from Tuscany to Liguria is hard to beat. Centuries-old monuments will impress you in Pisa, Lucca and La Spezia. Experience the vast, sandy beaches along the sparkling Versilia coast in the fashionable seaside resorts of Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi. Wild nature will accompany you as you travel through the ever-narrowing valley of the Serchio River. The views of the white marble bridge of Carrara or the world-famous colourful houses in the Cinque Terre will take your breath away. This varied landscape is enriched with full-bodied wine, fragrant basil and lots of Italian “dolce vita”. It is waiting for you…immerse yourself in the incredible diversity of Italy.

During this stunning holiday starting from the Bavarian state capital via the Reschen-pass all the way into the cultural city of Merano even not so experienced cyclists gleefully manage to cross the Alps. You are accompanied by marvellous views en route along Lake Starnberger See. The historic so-called Lüftlmalerei-paintings on the front of the houses in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Mittenwald will fascinate you. You will marvel at the views onto Mount Zugsspitze, the Karwendel mountains and Mount Ortler. And a best-developed cycle path in South Tyrol will magically bring a smile to your face. In Merano at the latest you will agree how diverse and comfortable crossing the Alps can be.

On this island-hopping tour you will be cycling to beautiful beaches, breathta­king hills with stunning views and charming villages with cosy cafés.
The ferry ride to Ærø gives you intriguing glimpses of small islands inhabitated by few people – and some of them only by grazing cattle.
Welcome to an amazing bike holiday on Funen and Ærø!

The bike tour Porto to Coimbra is an incredible ride between two medieval cities filled with History secrets. Start your tour where Portugal has its own name born, Porto, classified as Unesco World Heritage Property. Learn about Port Wine, the beverage and the associated culinary dimension of its own. Taste, smell, meet and bask in the sun as you cycle gently along some of the most beautiful beaches of Europe. Experience Aveiro, the Venice of Portugal and Figueira da Foz, a great holiday spot.Finally, Coimbra.

Famed for its university – the oldest in the country – and a fantastic collection of handsome churches, serene monasteries, and lively cultural institutions, Coimbra is also a busy commercial hub with its many shops, boutiques, and appetizing choice of cafés and restaurants.

Cycling in Madeira, does that work? Of course you have concerns about this too, seeing that the island is of course a well-known walking paradise! We can however assure you that it works very well! On wonderful panoramic roads, you will cycle around pretty much all of the island. In the places where it is too mountainous, our transfers will help you out. You can enjoy a summer-like climate here all year around as well as the exotic flora and fauna. On your way, you will find wonderful parks and gardens, still bays and spectacular cliffs. But you don’t miss out on culture on this tour either! This Portuguese island was already settled in the 15th Century in the centre of the Atlantic and left behind magnificent quintas and monumental fortresses. Spend a wonderful week on this flowery island! World Cultural Heritage site landscape, old sailor culture and above all the hospitable Madeirans will delight you!

Whether spring, summer, or autumn: South Tyrol is always worth a visit by bike. The glittering ice worlds, huge mountains, fertile orchards and vineyards make your journey an unforgettable sensual experience. You will start your tour in Innsbruck with a stopover in Imst, also called “Merano of North Tyrol”. From Landeck, you will take a bus to Nauders on the Reschenpass. And from there, you will cycle mostly downhill. This way, also less athletic cyclists can master the route easily. Join the river Adige flowing into the valley, past the sunken village in Lake Reschenstausee, until you reach Bolzano. Take a rest, drink a bottle of the widely praised Kalterer wine, and enjoy the view of the Rose Garden: for some a beautiful mountain backdrop, for others the kingdom of the dwarf king Laurin, in which the roses start to glow in the sunset. This will be the perfect culmination of an amazing trip.

Easy cycling tour on nearly flat or gently rolling terrain from the azure Mediterranean Sea into the green Catalonian countryside, dotted with Medieval villages. Pedal back into history as you cross fields of sunflowers and wheat, forests of pines and even rice fields in this ancient land once inhabited by Iberians in pre-Roman times and formerly besieged by pirates.

The Apulia region of south-eastern Italy has quite a story to tell, having been in the hands of the Greeks, the Romans, the Ottomans, the Spaniards and other colourful peoples, each which have contributed to the region’s dialects, flavourful cuisine, and distinctive architecture. This is Italy’s best kept secret for outstanding cycling. From Otranto, crossroads of culture, to the whitewashed houses of Ostuni reaching towards the rich blue sea; from the memorable conical roofs of the “Trulli” in Alberobello to the enchanting white sand beaches near Gallipoli, enjoy superlative rides through sparsely inhabited ancient olive groves, Mediterranean Mache and invigorating coastal roads with views that make you fall in love.

A unique ride through some of the most dramatic landscapes to be found in Europe. Lanzarote suffered a series of eruptions in the 18th century and as a result has some fascinating landscapes with volcanoes and lava flows everywhere. The architectural works of César Manrique form a valuable complement to the volcanic environment and are a must. The benign climate, neither hot in summer nor cold in winter, means that cycling is possible all year round.

The program of this tour is totally dedicated to this beautiful flower. You will cycle through hectares of spring flowers and tulips, passing along the river Zaan and windmills but also along the North Sea! You will cycle as well through typical polders and visit different cities of art and history (Haarlem, Leiden, Amsterdam…).

This way, you will discover the blooming Netherlands while being comfortably accommodated aboard “Wending” boat!

Welcome to Slovenia!

Slovenia is a small but topographically diverse country located between Italia, Austria, Hungary and Croatia. The amazing beauty of its landscapes and the kindness of its inhabitants make this country into a destination to discover absolutely!
The itinerary runs you through the pristine nature, in the heart of the Julian Alps, between lakes and valleys!

This cycling tour takes you to the pearls of Holland: unique towns that have retained their character of yesteryear. But cycling in Holland isn’t just about admiring the typical towns. In this region you’ll find an oasis of serenity, vast calm landscapes, polders with their characteristic mills, splendid rivers and fields of flowers. This itinerary promises to give you a taste of Holland’s must-sees, between magnificent cities and superb natural landscapes.

The Algarve, the southernmost region of continental Portugal, is a destination appreciated for its diverse landscapes, beautiful beaches, abundant nature and agreeable climate. Without doubt, one of the best ways to get to know the region is by cycling, since this lets you enjoy its natural beauty, discover its biodiversity, admire its heritage and learn about its culture.

The Atlantic Coast biking holiday route represents 24/7 in the freshest, lightly salty air imaginable. As you cycle southwards from the Galician coastal region in the north, the beauty of continuously changing views over the vast Atlantic will impress itself on your mind and soul. Taste both Galician and Portuguese seafood. Meet the nicest fishermen and their wives who will welcome you and enjoy sharing lifetime experiences and customs. Stroll through the fish markets and watch them as they work.

Visit Porto, one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, classified as a Unesco World Heritage Property. Learn about Port Wine, the beverage and the associated culinary dimension of its own. Taste, smell, meet and bask in the sun as you cycle gently along this beautiful coast.

It is a pleasant bike ride following the medieval pilgrims’ way from Porto to Santiago de Compostela. You will go past famous Camino de Santiago landmarks such as Barcelos, on the Cavado River, and Ponte de Lima with its world famous arched bridge. In Valença, you will cross the River Minho on the remarkable bridge built in 1885 by Eiffel, to Tui in Spain. All along the way you will have a chance to speak to the friendly local inhabitants who are always ready to welcome all who come to visit their region.
Sense the excitement that all pilgrims feel as they approach Santiago de Compostela. The air thrills with their enthusiasm and it is clear that this is one of Christianity’s greatest holy cities, a beautiful city to which so many people throughout the ages travelled. By all means, do visit the cathedral to Saint James. It is a place of history, devotion and hope. A lovely town to end your biking journey.

Somewhere, far beyond the horizon, Venice and the sea are waiting for you! But there will be many temptations on your way there. Stunning countryside and attractive towns invite you to linger on your journey: the vineyards of South Tyrol, Verona, Vicenza and Padua, Lake Garda. Relax in the thermal spas in Abano or in traditional Italian taverns. And then eventually, you will see the sea. Venice. The town built on poles. Venice will also bewitch you. And yet the journey will be your goal!

Along the Romantic Danube, discover 3 countries by bike: Austria, Slovakia and Hungary!
Different countries, different landscapes but same wonder. From Vienna to Budapest, what a beautiful escapade!

The cycle tour through the Salzkammergut and the Trumer Seen lake area is wonderfully suited for cycling along the banks of lakes and just letting your spirit soar in a marvellous natural landscape!

Only a few kilometres beyond Salzburg, you will be greeted by the luxury of a unique natural panorama. The gentle, hilly landscape of Salzburg’s alpine foothills has a charm all of its own. You will cycle through meadows and moorlands to Oberndorf – the place associated with the Christmas carol “Silent Night” – and also to the old imperial town of Bad Ischl. In a way, you will be travelling through a whole world of clichés transformed into realities. The ten lakes round tour is active recreation, experiencing nature and enjoying many attractions, such as the Schafberg mountain and the Orth castle.

The landscape of Tuscany is one of the most beautiful and evocative in Europe, with rolling hills laced with verdant vineyards and cypress trees lining the roads.
You will pedal from one incredible view to the next, admiring Renaissance art and architecture and getting to know the lands of many great artists of the past, such as Leonardo da Vinci and the composer Giacomo Puccini. The towns of Pisa and Florence do not need any further presentation, but in this tour you will discover also picturesque villages where you will be tempted by the excellent Tuscan cuisine.

Explore the paths along the blue Danube River just like the Romans, the legendary Nibelungs, and even some of Europe’s powerful kings and emperors did before you. You will get to know the beauty and historical significance of this ancient military and trading route. Never far away from the cool, clear water of the Danube, you will enjoy one of Europe’s most beautiful and popular cycle routes.
You can either start your trip in the baroque town of Schärding  or Passau, the town of three rivers. You will cycle through various districts of Upper and Lower Austria and finally to the Danube metropolis of Vienna. You will love the breathtaking natural beauty of the Danube valley and the Schlögen bend  or perhaps you will fall in love with the landscapes along the Danube river such as the Machland, the Strudengau,  or the famous Wachau. In the rural areas, to accompany these wonderful impressions, you can enjoy many traditional Austrian delicacies. Your physical wellbeing will be well catered for, from savoury dumpling specialities and moreish must all the way to the wines of the Buschenschenken taverns in the Wachau region.  This cycle tour is a true classic and is ideally suited as a first cycling holiday with the whole family.

You will have to look around hard to find another classic cycle path that is as popular as Lake Constance. Three countries participate in the large lake in the heart of Europe. Austria, Germany and Switzerland add a special flair to the lake. This unique symbiosis of various cultures contributed a number of precious treasures of art. To mention only a few of them: Cultural heritage Island Reichenau, baroque style pilgrims church Birnau or the historic old town of Stein on Rhine. Add the marvellous countryside along the lake and a cycle path winding the way through idyllic meadows, along glittering water and in front of the stunning peaks of the Alps.