2-BIKE CYCLING HOLIDAYS

Below we've listed our 2-bike cycling holidays

These interest packed cycling holidays offer more varied cycling, often on the flat, but with the occasional hilly section en route. Typically 3-5hrs cycling every other day. There's no need to be a regular cyclist or especially fit but, in hot weather, be prepared to start early and take it easy.
For full details on any of the holidays listed below, simply click on the holiday title.

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 Cycling in Lake Constance :  Lake Constance Cycling

Lake Constance Cycling
  • Beautifully flat, totally flexible cycling: impeccably signed lakeside paths, poppy-dusted fields, vineyards and cherry orchards
  • Interest-packed routes: Baroque churches, Gothic cathedrals, fairytale palaces, romantic castles
  • Postcard-pretty villages, half-timbered frescoed towns, café-lined waterfronts and stunning mountain views



 Cycling in Salzburg :  Austrian Lakes Cycling

Austrian Lakes Cycling
  • Gentle traffic-free cycling trails through flat valleys below stunning peaks
  • Freewheeling lakeside routes - swimming opportunities every day; varied rest days: boat trips, cable cars, mountain rail rides
  • Fairytale city of Salzburg: Baroque palaces, historic castles, stunning gardens
  • Excellent *** and **** hotels, most with spas and pools; warm, friendly hoteliers; lovely local cuisine



 Cycling in Cyprus :  Secrets of Cyprus Cycling

Secrets of Cyprus Cycling
  • Wonderfully varied cycling: sweeping views out to Turkey on a clear day; traditional white villages, colourful fishing hamlets, seafront tavernas
  • Friendly family-run hotels, by the sea or with outdoor pools; superb meals
  • 320 days of sunshine a year - perfect for year round cycling
  • Exotic Mediterranean flora; excellent bird-spotting opportunitues



 Cycling in Alsace :  Rivers and Vineyards Cycling

Rivers and Vineyards Cycling
  • Wonderfully and off-the beaten track varied cycling: world-famous vineyards, cherry orchards, traffic-free riverside trails
  • Gothic cathedrals, Mediaeval castles, Renaissance squares, cosy winstubs and fairytale houses ablaze with window boxes of geraniums
  • Wonderful cuisine - including a Michelin-starred restaurant at Rouffach Gothic splendours of Strasbourg, Colmar and Freibourg



 Cycling in Brittany :  Emerald Coast Cycling

Emerald Coast Cycling
  • Marvellously varied cycling; interest-packed route, spectacular views
  • Sensational coastal scenery: white sand beaches, hidden coves, emerald seas, colourful fishing villages
  • Friendly hotels, great cuisine, swimming most days
  • An eclectic architectural mix: classic Roman, elaborate Romanesque and flamboyant Gothic



 Cycling in Burgundy :  Classic Burgundy Cycling

Classic Burgundy Cycling
  • Wonderful regional cuisine; world-famous wines; hotels full of character
  • Exceptionally varied cycling: riverside trails, country lanes, Morvan National Park
  • Pretty half-timbered villages, fortified towns full of historic interest; beautiful Gothic churches, superb Renaissance châteaux
  • Christendom’s finest Romanesque abbey at Vézelay



 Cycling in Provence :  Heart of Provence Cycling

Heart of Provence Cycling
  • Explore timeless Provence, unchanged for centuries
  • Characterful hotels – all with swimming pools – great food
  • Full of historic, cultural and romantic interest
  • Poppy fields, vineyards, lavender, parasol pines, and more than 300 days of sunshine a year
  • Wonderful views as far as the Med to Mont Ventoux



 Cycling in Provence :  Secret Provence Cycling

Secret Provence Cycling
  • Ancient villages, sleepy squares, cascading fountains; olive groves, vineyards and scented lavender fields
  • Wonderfully varied hotels – all with private pools
  • Superb Mediterranean cuisine; world-famous wines; watersports galore
  • Lac de St Croix, Gorges du Verdon, Tourtour
  • Choice of 8 or 10 night holiday



 Cycling in The Dordogne :  Dordogne Gastronomic Cycling

Dordogne Gastronomic Cycling
  • Dramatic river valleys, mediaeval towns, fairytale châteaux, prehistoric sites
  • Cycle along the banks of the Vézère, Dordogne, Beaune and Borreze rivers
  • Excellent hotels - swimming pools at all
  • Special gastronomic menus; world-famous wine discoveries
  • Lovely temperate climate, ideal for cycling



 Cycling in The Jura :  Cycling the Jura Wine Route

Cycling the Jura Wine Route
  • Extraordinary beautiful and diverse landscapes: shady forests, boundless vines, fertile valleys, traffic-free lanes
  • Excellent hotels, all with pools; superb local cuisine
  • Flower-decked wooden villages, bustling mediaeval towns, ancient abbeys and Renaissance châteaux
  • Limestone caves, cascading waterfalls, lazy rivers, stunning views everywhere!



 Cycling in The Loire :  Chateaux of the Loire Cycling

Chateaux of the Loire Cycling
  • Lovely peaceful cycling: open countryside, vineyards, riverside towns, charming villages
  • Magic triangle of the Loire, Cher and Cisse rivers
  • World-famous châteaux: 800 years of historic interest
  • Attractive hotels – swimming pools 4 out of 8 nights
  • Centuries-old troglodyte dwellings near Amboise



 Cycling in The Lot & Aveyron :  Classic Lot Cycling

Classic Lot Cycling
  • Wonderfully varied cycling; interest-packed route, stunning views
  • Pretty little villages, great bastide towns, sleepy farming hamlets unchanged for centuries - it’s as though you’ve the countryside to yourselves!
  • Excellent hotels throughout – private swimming pools at all - excellent regional cuisine
  • Contrasting rivers: the majestic Lot, the gurgly little Célé, the stunningly beautiful Aveyron Gorges



 Cycling in The Lot & Aveyron :  Hidden Valleys Cycling

Hidden Valleys Cycling
  • Dramatic unspoiled scenery: imposing riverside cliffs, forgotten valleys, beautiful pink/ gold hill villages, very few tourists
  • Riverside, country and plateau landscapes: perfect for unhurried cycling - great views everywhere!
  • Friendly hotels – pools at 2 out of 3 - delicious cuisine
  • World-famous prehistoric caves at Pech’Merle; mediaeval Figeac, cliffhanging Rocamadour



 Cycling in Chianti :  Secrets of San Gimignano Cycling

Secrets of San Gimignano Cycling
  • Exhilarating cycling through fabulously open and unspoilt countryside: breath-taking balcony views!
  • Cypress-studded rolling hills, sun-drenched olives, famous Chianti vineyards
  • Fabulous hotels – all with panoramic pools – superb cuisine, world-class wines
  • San Gimignano’s soaring towers, Volterra’s Etruscan treasures, Casole’s preserved mediaeval fortress; art cities of Florence, Pisa and Siena



 Cycling in Piedmont :  Gastronomic Barolo Cycling

Gastronomic Barolo Cycling
  • Luxury hotels: panoramic pools, elegant lounges, gourmet cuisine; outstanding wines
  • Beautifully scenic cycling: boundless vineyards, sun-drenched hamlets, stunning views - as far as Mont Blanc on a clear day
  • Historic castles, frescoed chapels, honey-coloured atmospheric squares; mediaeval Neive: one of the prettiest villages in Italy
  • World-famous wines: Barolo, Barbaresco, Moscato



 Cycling in Sicily :  Secrets of Sicily Cycling

Secrets of Sicily Cycling
  • Scenic pedalling in undiscovered western Sicily; coastal tracks, citrus scented trails, swaying vines, glistening salt pans
  • Archaeological treasures, secluded coves, tranquil hamlets
  • Characterful hotels, with pools; traditional cuisine
  • Explore mediaeval Erice, Phoenician Mozia and Greek Segesta; possible day trips to the gorgeous Egadi Islands



 Cycling in Tuscany :  Secrets of Siena Cycling

Secrets of Siena Cycling
  • Relaxed cycling along traffic-free strade bianche
  • Great art cities of Perugia and Siena; a wealth of antiquarian sites
  • Varied hotels, including a C17 villa and an olive oil farm - swimming pools at 4 out of 5
  • Enchanting Lake Trasimeno; scenery from “The English Patient”
  • Exquisite Tuscan cuisine; fantastic local wines



 Cycling in Umbria :  Perugia to Assisi Cycling

Perugia to Assisi Cycling
  • Gentle pedalling: olives, sunflowers, vineyards and apricot orchards
  • Gorgeous summer climate, soft terracotta colours, sun-drenched landscapes
  • Excellent hotels, swimming pools at all; great locla wines superb regional cuisine
  • Hilltop villages and hamlets, each with its own hidden treasure; beautiful towns of Spoleto, Perugia and Assisi



 Cycling in Catalunya :  Contrasts of Catalunya Cycling

Contrasts of Catalunya Cycling
  • Gentle and totally varied off-road cycling in Spain, interest-packed routes: coastal paths, riverside trails, poppy fields and sunflowers
  • Stunningly beautiful sun-coloured villages untouched by tourism; full of historic, cultural and natural interest
  • Hotels full of Catalan character, all with pools, including C14 luxury castle; superb regional cuisine, excellent value local wines



 Cycling in La Rioja :  Highlights of Rioja Cycling

Highlights of Rioja Cycling
  • Gentle cycling through a region of Spain few tourists ever see
  • Ever-changing landscapes: rolling vineyards, sleepy villages, beautiful backdrop of the Sierra de Cantabria
  • Wonderfully atmospheric and historic hotels: excellent regional cuisine and fine wines
  • Architectural treasures: Gothic churches, ancient monasteries, elegant neo-classical houses



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