Be it the Tuscan hillsides, the Croatian or California coastlines or the lake regions of Switzerland, our bicycle tours are ideally suited to the pace and vantage point of both the recreational and avid cyclist. We have planned our routes of 25-40 miles/day with the recreational cyclist in mind, while providing extra loops for the more enthusiastic. And our "Avid Cyclist" trips are the ultimate challenge.
Bike within the storybook villages that make up the Premier Cru wine villages of the Alsace while staying in converted castles and 4 & 5 star lodgings after exploring a region renowned throughout Europe for its culinary delights and complex history.
7 Days / 6 Nights
4 to 5 star
Easy & Moderate
Meet:
Strasbourg
Depart:
Obernai
Bicycle through the endless rows of vineyards, past the grazing Charolais cattle and opulent chateaux; then enjoy a fine meal with a glass of full bodied Burgundy.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Dijon
Depart:
Beaune
Charming Southern Italy; the hidden Italy one dreams to experience. Bike within the Grand Sila and through the wine area of Cirò and Crotone in a land where life is simple yet fascinating.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Lamezia Terme/Tropea
Depart:
Lamezia Terme
Ride across the Golden Gate Bridge then from Healdsburg explore the Alexander & Napa Valleys as well as Dry Creek wine area. Our rides are designed to visit as many vintners as you wish while partaking in rides to suit you desired pace and distance.
5 Days / 4 Nights
3 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
San Francisco
Depart:
San Francisco
Bicycle the renowned Big Sur Coast; California's most celebrated scenic coastal paradise. Starting from Santa Cruz ride the entire Monterey Bay then start your adventure along the rugged dramatic coastal road at the ideal pace that only a bicycle can provide.
5 Days / 4 Nights
3 star
Moderate to Intermediate
Meet:
San Francisco
Depart:
San Jose
Catalonia packs a lot into its four provinces. The stunning cove beaches of the Costa Brava highlight one of Europe’s most dramatic coasts in the world, backed by the renowned foodie scene & Jewish history of medieval Girona, and Salvador Dalí's gloriously surreal 'theatre-museum' in Figueres. And if that weren’t enough, there are the mighty medieval monasteries, gorgeous Romanesque churches and isolated hilltop villages scattered throughout. Wherever you venture there is the undeniable sense that Catalonia is different from the rest of Spain and very worth celebrating.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Girona
Depart:
Figueres
Corsica & Sardinia have many faces and many names, but we like "the islands of surprises" best. Take full advantage of two extraordinary islands rich in natural beauty, unique histories and cultures, while participating in a variety of bike rides & excursions.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Alghero, Sardinia
Depart:
Ajaccio, Corsica
Sail the pristine waters of the Dalmatian Coast and explore the many secluded bays and coves only witnessed from the deck of a boat; then drop anchor and discover each islands treasures as you bike each island's fascinating interior . Sail, Bike, Sail, Swim, Sail, Eat, Drink, Relax,Sleep and do it again...
8 Days / 7 Nights
En-suite Catamaran
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Split
Depart:
Split
We conducted our first bike tour here in 2001 before anyone dared travel in this recently war torn region. We developed a relationship with the local and offer the finest bike tour of the Dalmatia. Today it is a premier European destination and during our bike tour you meet the locals and enjoy a private tours of Split, Korcula & Dubrovnik, ferry to the Islands of Brac, Hvar and Korcula. Ride along the Peljesac Peninsula and taste wine at world famous Grgich winery. Visit the sculpture school on Brac and feast on seafood delights as you stay in 4 to 5 star lodging during a 5 star tour.
7 Days / 6 Nights
4 to 5 star
Moderate
Meet:
Split
Depart:
Dubrovnik
Emilia Romagna is an agrarian wonderland that offers culinary delights which make Italy the world's finest kitchen. Enjoy this easy biking tour that explores the Po River Valley and all its treasures. A wonderful trip for families and beginning cyclists who wish to be active and partake in several side trips and tours.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Chioggia
Depart:
Modena
Visit the historic Villas, tour its vineyards and sample the San Daniele Prosciutto of Italy's Friuli region before crossing the border into Slovenia. Then visit Europe's largest underground grotto before gliding down the Adriatic Coast to Trieste.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Codroipo (near Venice)
Depart:
Trieste
Geneva to Nice - "The classics of the French Alps" An adventure through the French Alps to the Mediterranean Sea. After meeting you in Geneva we whisk you away to the Jewel of the Alps, Annecy, where we start our Journey. The course will traverse sections of the renowned “Route des Grande Alpes”. In this way, riders will have the opportunity to experience some of the unbelievable mountain climbs of the Tour de France. Legendary Climbs including Cormet de Roselend, Glandon, Croix de Fer and Alpe d’Huez.
8 Days / 7 Nights
2,3 and 4 star
Advanced
Meet:
Geneva Airport
Depart:
Nice
Trips during the Giro d'Italia are designed for the avid cyclists who wish to ride while engaging in at least 2 days of watching the event up close and personal. For 2022 we will be heading to the Deep South of Italy and watching the stages on the island of Sicily. “To have seen Italy without seeing Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything.” –Goethe
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 star
Intermediate
Meet:
Palermo Airport
Depart:
Catania Airport
Girona remains somewhat off the beaten track, with pros claiming that the area is still relatively untouched by tourism, and with the benefits of quiet, smooth roads, easy going Catalan culture and a huge variety of cycling routes its the perfect training grounds; oh, and there’s the weather.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Intermediate
Meet:
Girona
Depart:
Girona
Designed for the recreational cyclist who wishes to witness the full array of Switzerland's dramatic beauty. Soaring glaciated peaks, hanging valleys, thundering waterfalls, fields of wild flowers and quaint secluded villages are typical highlights throughout this easy biking tour. Keep in mind that alternate routes are available for the intermediate or avid cyclist.
6 Days / 5 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Gstaad
Depart:
Interlaken
Make your way into Slovenia from a region in Italy often compared to Tuscany, but without the crowds. Bike within stunning landscapes of castles and vineyards and end each day with delicious cuisine. Then tour Slovenia and visit Europe's larges Cave Grotto before gliding back into Italy and the Trieste waterfront.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Codropio
Depart:
Trieste
Bike completely around the Lake and explores the most pristine parts of the Rhine River. It has it all, including Europe's largest waterfall, several castles visits, including Europe's most famous Neuschwanstein, and the Zeppelin museum. The biking is mainly on car-free paths and lodgings are in medieval centers and lake sides.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Stein am Rhein
Depart:
Schaffhausen
Spend a wonderful week biking in the land of Van Gogh and Cézanne, where the quality of the light has been renowned for centuries. You'll come to appreciate the bounties of regional cuisine and wine while discovering the area's many delights.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Avignon
Depart:
Arles
We conducted our first biking tour in Puglia (aka Apuglia) in 1999 and we've watched the travel world slowly rediscover a region that in ancient times was the gateway to adventure and exploration. This trip has it all; tour olive oil producers, cheese makers and wineries; see Italy's largest underground grotto and more. All of this and more as we offer daily rides to suit the novice to the advanced cyclist.
8 Days / 7 Nights
4 to 5 star
Easy to Moderate
Meet:
Polignano a Mare/Bari
Depart:
Gallipoli
Your Sardinia/Corsica (Sardegna/Corse) trip has been designed to take full advantage of two extraordinary islands rich in natural beauty, history and culture while participating in a variety of bike rides & excursions in Italy and France.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Alghero, Sardinia
Depart:
Ajaccio, Corsica
Ride within the oldest inhabited regions of the island. Starting from the Island town or Ortygia/Siracusa, the most important city in antiquity to Taormina a coastal paradise. We ride to ceramics centers and Roman villas, then tour Mt Etna and explore archaeological treasures.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Catania
Depart:
Catania
We designed this trip to suit all levels of riders; bike along Sicily's clear coastal waters and roll through the quiet rural interior on our way to fascinating towns such as Cefalu, Marsala and Palermo. Along the way we explore the Salt Flats of Trapani, the Greek ruins of Segesta, the tiny islands of Mozia, Sicily's first two nature reserves & much more.
8 Days / 7 Nights
4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
San Stefano di Camastra
Depart:
Palermo
Northeastern Spain, Basque Country or locally known as Euskadi or País Vasco; has its own language, its own culinary traditions, and a distinctive geographic and cultural landscape that we fully explore during our daily rides
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Bilbao
Depart:
Bilbao
Cycling in Switzerland - A pristine natural environment, majestic peaks, dramatic terrain and a sunny climate.....
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
intermediate
Meet:
Zurich Airport
Depart:
Zurich Airport
Originally designed by the once curator of a prominent Swiss museum the tour blends hiking with recreational cycling and a variety of tours and excursions. We visit all four linguistic regions of Switzerland within a magical array of settings. Keep in mind the bikes are always with us and we can alter any days route and will often offer you the choice of activity.
11 Days / 10 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Thusis
Depart:
Luzern
. After giving you a chance to settle in and change into your bike attire we embark on a short warm-up loop along what is considered Europe’s most pristine section of the Rhein River. We stop at the 500yr old medieval wooden bridge that has always been a favorite local landmark as well as the river crossing from Switzerland into Germany. Along this route enjoy a rural jaunt past fields of sunflowers and wheat, then pedal to a spot where you can take your first dip in the crystal clear river before we return to town for a visit of the overlooking castle fortress. From there we watch the sunset and over a complimentary drink we discuss the coming days.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
moderate
Meet:
Zurich
Depart:
Zurich
Two amazing regions in one tour. Biking in Tuscany then hiking in the Cinque Terre is an active traveler's dream come true. Enjoying a Chianti Classico by the infinity pool spilling into the vineyards then boat over to the nearby island for a seafood feast after a walk along the terraced cliff-side of the Cinque Terre Coast.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Florence
Depart:
Sestri Levante
Starting from a Small villa winery/farmstay in the Chianti you cycle into an agrarian wonderland. Savor full course meals and witness a cultural history dating back to the days of Italy's original inhabitants-the Etruscans. E-bikes are available & multiple options on routes.
6 Days / 5 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Florence
Depart:
Chiusi/Siena
We meet in Siena where we depart early for the quieter region of Brunello wines and pecorino cheese then discover Umbria and the splendor of it's magnificent hill towns from its Roman and Etruscan past. Visit Assisi and ceramics center of Deruta while you indulge in the rich cuisine and fine wines to end your days.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Siena
Depart:
Spello
Discover why Veneto is the most opulent of all the Italian provinces. This tour is loaded with excursions in a fairly flat region of Italy. Visit Palladian Villas, tour prosecco wineries, Canova's sculpture museum and much more along quiet roads lined with eye-candy.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Venice
Depart:
Montagnana
Ride across the Golden Gate Bridge then from Healdsburg explore the Alexander & Napa Valleys as well as Dry Creek wine area. Our rides are designed to visit as many vintners as you wish while partaking in rides to suit you desired pace and distance.
5 Days / 4 Nights
3 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
San Francisco
Depart:
San Francisco
Bicycle the renowned Big Sur Coast; California's most celebrated scenic coastal paradise. Starting from Santa Cruz ride the entire Monterey Bay then start your adventure along the rugged dramatic coastal road at the ideal pace that only a bicycle can provide.
5 Days / 4 Nights
3 star
Moderate to Intermediate
Meet:
San Francisco
Depart:
San Jose
Sail the pristine waters of the Dalmatian Coast and explore the many secluded bays and coves only witnessed from the deck of a boat; then drop anchor and discover each islands treasures as you bike each island's fascinating interior . Sail, Bike, Sail, Swim, Sail, Eat, Drink, Relax,Sleep and do it again...
8 Days / 7 Nights
En-suite Catamaran
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Split
Depart:
Split
We conducted our first bike tour here in 2001 before anyone dared travel in this recently war torn region. We developed a relationship with the local and offer the finest bike tour of the Dalmatia. Today it is a premier European destination and during our bike tour you meet the locals and enjoy a private tours of Split, Korcula & Dubrovnik, ferry to the Islands of Brac, Hvar and Korcula. Ride along the Peljesac Peninsula and taste wine at world famous Grgich winery. Visit the sculpture school on Brac and feast on seafood delights as you stay in 4 to 5 star lodging during a 5 star tour.
7 Days / 6 Nights
4 to 5 star
Moderate
Meet:
Split
Depart:
Dubrovnik
Bike within the storybook villages that make up the Premier Cru wine villages of the Alsace while staying in converted castles and 4 & 5 star lodgings after exploring a region renowned throughout Europe for its culinary delights and complex history.
7 Days / 6 Nights
4 to 5 star
Easy & Moderate
Meet:
Strasbourg
Depart:
Obernai
Bicycle through the endless rows of vineyards, past the grazing Charolais cattle and opulent chateaux; then enjoy a fine meal with a glass of full bodied Burgundy.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Dijon
Depart:
Beaune
Corsica & Sardinia have many faces and many names, but we like "the islands of surprises" best. Take full advantage of two extraordinary islands rich in natural beauty, unique histories and cultures, while participating in a variety of bike rides & excursions.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Alghero, Sardinia
Depart:
Ajaccio, Corsica
Geneva to Nice - "The classics of the French Alps" An adventure through the French Alps to the Mediterranean Sea. After meeting you in Geneva we whisk you away to the Jewel of the Alps, Annecy, where we start our Journey. The course will traverse sections of the renowned “Route des Grande Alpes”. In this way, riders will have the opportunity to experience some of the unbelievable mountain climbs of the Tour de France. Legendary Climbs including Cormet de Roselend, Glandon, Croix de Fer and Alpe d’Huez.
8 Days / 7 Nights
2,3 and 4 star
Advanced
Meet:
Geneva Airport
Depart:
Nice
Spend a wonderful week biking in the land of Van Gogh and Cézanne, where the quality of the light has been renowned for centuries. You'll come to appreciate the bounties of regional cuisine and wine while discovering the area's many delights.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Avignon
Depart:
Arles
Charming Southern Italy; the hidden Italy one dreams to experience. Bike within the Grand Sila and through the wine area of Cirò and Crotone in a land where life is simple yet fascinating.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Lamezia Terme/Tropea
Depart:
Lamezia Terme
Emilia Romagna is an agrarian wonderland that offers culinary delights which make Italy the world's finest kitchen. Enjoy this easy biking tour that explores the Po River Valley and all its treasures. A wonderful trip for families and beginning cyclists who wish to be active and partake in several side trips and tours.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Chioggia
Depart:
Modena
Visit the historic Villas, tour its vineyards and sample the San Daniele Prosciutto of Italy's Friuli region before crossing the border into Slovenia. Then visit Europe's largest underground grotto before gliding down the Adriatic Coast to Trieste.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Codroipo (near Venice)
Depart:
Trieste
Trips during the Giro d'Italia are designed for the avid cyclists who wish to ride while engaging in at least 2 days of watching the event up close and personal. For 2022 we will be heading to the Deep South of Italy and watching the stages on the island of Sicily. “To have seen Italy without seeing Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything.” –Goethe
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 star
Intermediate
Meet:
Palermo Airport
Depart:
Catania Airport
We conducted our first biking tour in Puglia (aka Apuglia) in 1999 and we've watched the travel world slowly rediscover a region that in ancient times was the gateway to adventure and exploration. This trip has it all; tour olive oil producers, cheese makers and wineries; see Italy's largest underground grotto and more. All of this and more as we offer daily rides to suit the novice to the advanced cyclist.
8 Days / 7 Nights
4 to 5 star
Easy to Moderate
Meet:
Polignano a Mare/Bari
Depart:
Gallipoli
Your Sardinia/Corsica (Sardegna/Corse) trip has been designed to take full advantage of two extraordinary islands rich in natural beauty, history and culture while participating in a variety of bike rides & excursions in Italy and France.
9 Days / 8 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Alghero, Sardinia
Depart:
Ajaccio, Corsica
Ride within the oldest inhabited regions of the island. Starting from the Island town or Ortygia/Siracusa, the most important city in antiquity to Taormina a coastal paradise. We ride to ceramics centers and Roman villas, then tour Mt Etna and explore archaeological treasures.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Catania
Depart:
Catania
We designed this trip to suit all levels of riders; bike along Sicily's clear coastal waters and roll through the quiet rural interior on our way to fascinating towns such as Cefalu, Marsala and Palermo. Along the way we explore the Salt Flats of Trapani, the Greek ruins of Segesta, the tiny islands of Mozia, Sicily's first two nature reserves & much more.
8 Days / 7 Nights
4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
San Stefano di Camastra
Depart:
Palermo
Two amazing regions in one tour. Biking in Tuscany then hiking in the Cinque Terre is an active traveler's dream come true. Enjoying a Chianti Classico by the infinity pool spilling into the vineyards then boat over to the nearby island for a seafood feast after a walk along the terraced cliff-side of the Cinque Terre Coast.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Florence
Depart:
Sestri Levante
Starting from a Small villa winery/farmstay in the Chianti you cycle into an agrarian wonderland. Savor full course meals and witness a cultural history dating back to the days of Italy's original inhabitants-the Etruscans. E-bikes are available & multiple options on routes.
6 Days / 5 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Florence
Depart:
Chiusi/Siena
We meet in Siena where we depart early for the quieter region of Brunello wines and pecorino cheese then discover Umbria and the splendor of it's magnificent hill towns from its Roman and Etruscan past. Visit Assisi and ceramics center of Deruta while you indulge in the rich cuisine and fine wines to end your days.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Siena
Depart:
Spello
Discover why Veneto is the most opulent of all the Italian provinces. This tour is loaded with excursions in a fairly flat region of Italy. Visit Palladian Villas, tour prosecco wineries, Canova's sculpture museum and much more along quiet roads lined with eye-candy.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Venice
Depart:
Montagnana
Make your way into Slovenia from a region in Italy often compared to Tuscany, but without the crowds. Bike within stunning landscapes of castles and vineyards and end each day with delicious cuisine. Then tour Slovenia and visit Europe's larges Cave Grotto before gliding back into Italy and the Trieste waterfront.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Codropio
Depart:
Trieste
Catalonia packs a lot into its four provinces. The stunning cove beaches of the Costa Brava highlight one of Europe’s most dramatic coasts in the world, backed by the renowned foodie scene & Jewish history of medieval Girona, and Salvador Dalí's gloriously surreal 'theatre-museum' in Figueres. And if that weren’t enough, there are the mighty medieval monasteries, gorgeous Romanesque churches and isolated hilltop villages scattered throughout. Wherever you venture there is the undeniable sense that Catalonia is different from the rest of Spain and very worth celebrating.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Girona
Depart:
Figueres
Girona remains somewhat off the beaten track, with pros claiming that the area is still relatively untouched by tourism, and with the benefits of quiet, smooth roads, easy going Catalan culture and a huge variety of cycling routes its the perfect training grounds; oh, and there’s the weather.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Intermediate
Meet:
Girona
Depart:
Girona
Northeastern Spain, Basque Country or locally known as Euskadi or País Vasco; has its own language, its own culinary traditions, and a distinctive geographic and cultural landscape that we fully explore during our daily rides
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
Moderate
Meet:
Bilbao
Depart:
Bilbao
Designed for the recreational cyclist who wishes to witness the full array of Switzerland's dramatic beauty. Soaring glaciated peaks, hanging valleys, thundering waterfalls, fields of wild flowers and quaint secluded villages are typical highlights throughout this easy biking tour. Keep in mind that alternate routes are available for the intermediate or avid cyclist.
6 Days / 5 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Gstaad
Depart:
Interlaken
Bike completely around the Lake and explores the most pristine parts of the Rhine River. It has it all, including Europe's largest waterfall, several castles visits, including Europe's most famous Neuschwanstein, and the Zeppelin museum. The biking is mainly on car-free paths and lodgings are in medieval centers and lake sides.
7 Days / 6 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy
Meet:
Stein am Rhein
Depart:
Schaffhausen
Cycling in Switzerland - A pristine natural environment, majestic peaks, dramatic terrain and a sunny climate.....
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
intermediate
Meet:
Zurich Airport
Depart:
Zurich Airport
Originally designed by the once curator of a prominent Swiss museum the tour blends hiking with recreational cycling and a variety of tours and excursions. We visit all four linguistic regions of Switzerland within a magical array of settings. Keep in mind the bikes are always with us and we can alter any days route and will often offer you the choice of activity.
11 Days / 10 Nights
3 & 4 star
Easy and Moderate
Meet:
Thusis
Depart:
Luzern
. After giving you a chance to settle in and change into your bike attire we embark on a short warm-up loop along what is considered Europe’s most pristine section of the Rhein River. We stop at the 500yr old medieval wooden bridge that has always been a favorite local landmark as well as the river crossing from Switzerland into Germany. Along this route enjoy a rural jaunt past fields of sunflowers and wheat, then pedal to a spot where you can take your first dip in the crystal clear river before we return to town for a visit of the overlooking castle fortress. From there we watch the sunset and over a complimentary drink we discuss the coming days.
8 Days / 7 Nights
3 & 4 star
moderate
Meet:
Zurich
Depart:
Zurich