We have a selection of tempting new cycling holidays for 2021, all based around our tried-and-tested formula of carefully researched cycle routes linking hand-picked hotels, with plenty of opportunities to create life-long memories - moments that can be treasured for years to come.
Discover some of the highlights of North Norfolk. Cycle on quiet country lanes from village to village with many places of interest along the way - visit Sandringham and Houghton Hall. Go bird spotting at RSPB Snettisham and seal spotting at Blakeney.
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Explore the Cotswolds - England's largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - by bike and on foot on this 7 night self-guided trip that includes stays in the villages of Moreton-in-Marsh, Winchcombe and Bourton-on-the-Water. Discover the beautiful rolling countryside, honey-coloured villages and stunning gardens and manor houses, all at your own pace.
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This self-guided 7-night cycling tour takes in some of the best Norfolk has to offer, cycling on coastal routes and quiet country lanes between charming villages and to places of interest including Sandringham and Holkham Hall. Enjoy the natural surroundings with the possibility of bird spotting and seal spotting.
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Spectacular riding from the stunning Dolomites to Venice. Starting from Bolzano, the capital of the South Tyrol, you'll follow gentle riverside tracks through fragrant orchards and vineyards to reach Lake Garda. Continue the ride through the beautiful cities of Verona, Padova and finally exploring the canals and waterways of Venice.
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Enjoy this short break, single centre trip with a choice of routes cycling from your base hotel in Amsterdam. Routes out of the city include the destinations of Volendam, Haarlem, Muiden and Zaandam, each with their own highlights. Discover Amsterdam, one of Europe's most intriguing cities where it has been suggested, for a long time, that there are more bicycles than people.
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Discover the delights of one of Europe’s most beautiful towns in Utrecht on this single centre cycling holiday. Well-planned routes, direct from the hotel in all directions, head out to discover areas of natural beauty including the New Dutch Waterline - an important military defence line in Dutch history as well as historical forts, castles and fortified towns.
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A short break for an epicurean life style in Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy to explore the world famous vineyards with prestigious wine estates as well as the fine local cuisine.
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A short break to relax in Chablis vineyards in a charming 4* hotel with spa. Enjoy fine cuisine including 1 gastronomic dinner and plenty of opportunities for great wine tasting at local producers.
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Discover the lakes and rivers of the Salzkammergut region of Austria on a self-guided cycling tour from your base at the family-run Hotel Goiserer Muhle in Bad Goisern. Explore the Imperial city of Bad Ischl and the World Heritage area around Lake Hallstatt and marvel at the surrounding landscape of peaks, lakes and rivers.
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A relaxed 4 night tour between Auxerre and Chablis, cycling via rolling countryside, vineyards and canal paths to allow lazy riverside picnic breaks and world famous wine tasting.
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Follow the curves and bends of the Danube as it flows through steep-sided valleys and wide riverside woods towards beautiful Vienna. The densely wooded slopes and ravine forests help to create the setting for one of the most significant river landscapes of Central Europe; with the largely flat landscape perfectly suited to self-guided cycling. You will pass many delightful castles, ruins and abbeys whilst visiting historic towns such as Linz, Melk and Krems. The final destination of Vienna is the perfect place to explore, enjoy some great food and perhaps take in a concert.
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This linear cycling trip follows the artwork of the Flemish Masters and takes in the iconic cities of Belgium. Starting in fairytale Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you head via the UNESCO City of Music of Ghent to the home of beer, antiques and diamonds in Antwerp and finishing in Brussels with it's fabulous Grand Place and many more historic sights.
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This linear cycling trip follows the artwork of the Flemish Masters and takes in the iconic cities of Belgium. Starting in Brussels with it's fabulous Grand Place and many more historic sights, to the home of beer, antiques and diamonds in Antwerp, via the UNESCO City of Music of Ghent and finishing in fairytale Bruges - a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Discover the cities of Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden, Delft and Gouda on this hotel-to-hotel trip around some of the favourite cities of Holland. Soak up these cultural gems whilst enjoying the idyllic Dutch countryside between them. Cycling distances are mostly relatively short so you can take the time to sightsee on arrival and in the morning before departing each city.
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Ride the famous 'Loire a velo' cycling path from Tours to Angers. The Loire Valley is classified as UNESCO Natural World Heritage. All along the route, you stick closely to France’s last great wild river, with its sandy banks and islands, its vine-covered slopes, its typical towns and villages, its fine food and its unique atmosphere.
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All the greatest chateaux of the Loire in a short break. Bike from a chateau to another is just a short ride. Through the vineyards, on peaceful bike routes or along the Loire river, discover the royal Loire Valley.
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Walking and cycling activity in Chablis vineyards. Set in a gastronomic boutique hotel with spa, this tour allow you to choose everyday your adventure. Ideal for food and wine lovers to explore the Burgundy world famous vineyard.
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This single-centre holiday in Southern Bavaria is a great choice for people wanting to explore the area around Lake Chiemsee at their own pace. Mountains, lakes, rivers and nature reserves make up some of the natural highlights of the region.
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Explore two of Europe's top capital cities - Amsterdam and Brussels - as well as the historical cities of Gouda and Antwerp, famous for their culinary and cultural contributions. This linear trip travels through the Green Heart of Holland with its canals and windmills and on through the Flemish Brabant region of Belgium.
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A 6-night self-guided cycling tour on some of the best off the beaten track routes in the Cotswolds, staying in the beautiful and historic villages of Broadway and Bourton-on-the-Water.
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Cycle from the iconic leaning tower of Pisa to the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, passing through beautiful Tuscan landscape that inspired artists and composers such as Leonardo da Vinci and Puccini. The gentle cycling is mainly along riverside paths and quiet roads, and there are the opportunities to lengthen the rides, or take the train at some stages to spend extra time at your destinations.
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Enjoy meandering rides along the Danube river and through 3 iconic cities - from Vienna in Austria, through Bratislava in Slovakia and on to Budapest in Hungary. The cycling is mostly along the river through small villages and nature reserves but the real highlights are some of the stunning architecture to be seen in the cities.
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This longer version of our Pearls of Holland trip cuts the last day's 80km route into two shorter sections with a stop in historical Woerden. Discover the cities of Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden, Delft and Gouda on this hotel-to-hotel trip around some of the favourite cities of Holland. Soak up these cultural gems whilst enjoying the idyllic Dutch countryside between them. Cycling distances are relatively short so you can take the time to sightsee on arrival and in the morning before departing each city.
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This single-centre cycling holiday allows you to explore the area around Bavaria’s Lake Chiemsee at your leisure. Enjoy spectacular mountain views, swimming in the lake and a wealth of historic and natural sites to visit.
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A circular route taking you from Augsburg, through villages and lakes, to the foothills of the Bavarian Alps and the fairytale castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau before following the Romantic Road back to Augsburg.
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All the greatest chateaux of the Loire are waiting for you during this short break. Bike from a chateau to another is just a short ride. Through the vineyards, on peaceful bike routes or along the Loire river, discover the royal Loire Valley. With a selection of 4* hotel accommodations, experience an unforgettable journey.
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Ride the famous 'Loire a velo' cycling path from Tours to Angers. The Loire Valley is classified as UNESCO Natural World Heritage. All along the route, you stick closely to France’s last great wild river, with its sandy banks and islands, its vine-covered slopes, its typical towns and villages, its fine food and its unique atmosphere. Enjoy deluxe accommodation with a selection of charming 4 star hotels.
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A coastal ride through the best Normandy's highlights : from the historical and emotional vestiges of the World War II, to the colourful harbour of Honfleur passing via the charming and elegant Deauville seaside resort.
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An invitation to the world famous Grands Crus of Burgundy. Between Beaune and Vougeot, enjoy a peaceful cycling through the amazing wine villages. As great cuisine pairs with great wine, prepare your taste buds for fine cuisine.
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Discover the greatest highlights of Brittany: The World Wonder Mont St Michel, the spectacular Emerald Coast and the gorgeously preserved mediaeval walled towns of St Malo and Dinan.
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From Beaune explore the world famous vineyards with prestigious wine villages and continue south along a canal on a very peaceful cycling path going through Romanesque towns and undulating landscapes to Macon.
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All the greatest chateaux of the Loire are waiting for you. Bike from a chateau to another is just a short ride. Through the vineyards, on peaceful bike routes or along the Loire river, discover the royal Loire Valley.
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County Kerry contains some of Ireland's most iconic scenery, with sea cliffs carved by the wild Atlantic Ocean, and soft golden baches, emerald-green farmland criss-crossed by stone walls, mist-shrouded bogs and cloud-torn mountain peaks.
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The Spanish Camino de Santiago is one of THE most ancient pilgrims routes in the world. Since the 9th century, the French Way has led thousands of pilgrims on an 800km journey across northern Spain, winding from the Pyrenees across the wheat fields of old Castile to pass through to Leon. Your journey begins in Leon. Leon is the seat of the Spanish Kings and is full of soaring cathedrals and hushed convents. The route then builds through the Galician countryside to a spectacular finale at Santiago de Compostela's majestic Baroque cathedral, the last resting place of St James the apostle.
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Cycle between Oxford, 'City of Dreaming Spires' and Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage City on an 8 night holiday riding along canal paths and quiet country roads. Discover pretty Cotswolds villages, Roman history and beautiful gardens along the way.
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All the greatest chateaux of the Loire are waiting for you. Bike from a chateau to another is just a short ride. Through the vineyards, on peaceful bike routes or along the Loire river, discover the royal Loire Valley. With a selection of 4* hotel accommodations, experience an unforgettable journey.
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Start at Matera, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site and cycle through the Alta Murgia National Park. Follow the Adriatic coastline between Trani and Bari before heading inland through unspoilt villages and gently rolling hills. Discover Alberobello, with its trulli houses, and the white village of Ostuni as you wind your way back towards the sea.
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