Biking & Cycling Vacations
Easy Pedaling Puglia
The highly desired coast of “the boot” of Italy, with its fertile lands and one-of-a-kind architecture, provide a perfect setting for this coastal cycle. Take part in a laid-back, easy spin through this wonderland while enjoying the fine cuisine and world-class local olive oil.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: April, May, June, July, September, October
- FROM: $3,995
- DURATION: 8 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Easy Pedaling Puglia
Assaggio Toscana
Ahh, Tuscany. The land where cycling Italy all began. This is the perfect match of amazing food, gently rolling terrain, fresh local foods paired with local wines, and rich history. Each traveler will fall in love and yearn to come back for another “taste of Tuscany.”
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- FROM: $3,295
- DURATION: 6 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Tuscany Bike Tour
Bitterroot Bonanza
For the first time ever, North Idaho’s world class Rails-to-Trails system is linked into a superb itinerary that combines a bike tour with rafting and kayaking. Some departures will be camping trips, while others stay at local hotels and dine out. The trip starts in Spokane, Washington with a bike ride on the Washington/Idaho Centennial Trail along the Spokane River. From there, head to the resort town of Coeur d'Alene, on Lake Coeur d'Alene with time to play in the lake. The next day enjoy a half-day kayak trip and then bicycle tour of the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, one of the jewels of the National Rails-to-Trails system. Trade pedals for paddles and raft the scenic and tumbling Clark Fork River, one of the region's most popular whitewater river trips suitable for rafters of all ages! Then a spectacular day on the historical Hiawatha Trail, where you will bike through tunnels and across dramatic trestles spanning canyons of the Bitterroot Mountains on the Idaho/Montana border. The trail is not far from the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area, one of the largest protected areas in the United States. At the end return to Spokane where your adventure began.
Bitterroot Bonanza is featured as one of National Geographic Adventure's "25 Best New Trips" of 2010!
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations, White Water Rafting - Rafting Vacations, Multisport Trips - Active Adventure Vacations
- WHERE: Idaho, United States, USA
- AVAILABILITY: July, August
- FROM: From $1395
- DURATION: 5 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Bitterroot Bonanza
Colavita Olive Harvest Tour
Join Ciclismo Classico and the Colavita family for the world’s first olive harvest cycling tour! Savor incredible food, history and scenery on this one-of-a-kind, unforgettable culinary cycling journey through the Molise region of Italy where Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Colavita Pasta and other fine specialty products are made.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: October
- FROM: $3,695
- DURATION: 8 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Colavita Olive Harvest Tour
Follow the Giro d’Italia
Capture the action of the famous Giro d’Italia race up-close and in person. For cycling enthusiasts, there is nothing more thrilling in Italy then watching the country’s famed stage race. Get unbelievably close to the greatest racers in the word and witness history first-hand on this custom designed tour.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: June, July
- FROM: $4,595
- DURATION: 8 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Follow the Giro d’Italia
La Bella Sicilia Ovest
Archaeological treasures highlight this spin around the western side of the island. Ride the famous “salt way” trading route and visit the fishermen of the Egadi Islands. From the capitol of Palermo to Agrigento, the city of gold, each stop on this ride is a masterpiece of its own.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: May, June, September
- FROM: $4,195
- DURATION: 8 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE:
Amalfi Stroll & Roll
On this hiking-and-biking tour of the Amalfi Coast, the beauty of pastel villages atop cliffs that plunge toward the shimmering Mediterranean intoxicate your senses. On one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, follow peaceful trails and pedal ocean side roads past olive trees, fishing inlets and romantic architecture.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations, Walking & Hiking Vacations, Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
- WHERE: Italy, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: September
- FROM: $4,395
- DURATION: 9 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Amalfi Stroll & Roll
Switzerland/Germany | Lake Constance to Zurich
Soak up a week of serenity and spectacular scenery as you pedal from the serene banks of Lake Constance to the roaring Rhine Falls of Schaffhausen, traversing geranium-studded meadows and church-flecked farmland along the way.
- Marvel at a 16-pillared 11th century Romanesque cathedral in Constance
- Wander the Halls of Knights at Altes Schloß, the oldest inhabited castle in Germany
- Sip a local pilsner in an ancient fishing village on the shore of Lake Constance
- Pedal through farmland peppered with monasteries and exploding with magnolia, lily and iris bushes on the islands of Mainau and Reichenau
- Follow the young Rhine into Switzerland, breezing past dairy farms, quaint towns and wildflower-studded meadows
- Stand at the foot of Rhine Falls, the most powerful falls in Europe
- Bike the Tösstal valley, pausing to cool off in the Töss River
- Savor a lunch of perfectly prepared rösti (the Swiss take on hash browns, often accompanied with bacon, onion, cheese or fresh herbs) and strawberries dipped in chocolate fondue
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations, Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration
- WHERE: Switzerland, Germany, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: June, July, August, September
- FROM: $3,598
- DURATION: 7 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Switzerland & Germany Bike Tours
Austria/Czech Republic | Vienna to Prague
From Austria’s fabled Danube River to the lush Lake District and Bohemian Forest of the Czech Republic, this nine-day adventure offers an ideal recipe of scenery, history and culture.
- Arrive in Vienna, a city of music and art, with time to explore
- Bike along the Danube through the vineyards and villages of the Wachau region, pausing for a glass of Neuburger wine, the local specialty
- Explore a lavish Baroque abbey in Melk
- Pedal to the red-roofed town of Ceske Budejovice and enjoy a pint of Budvar beer at the original Budweiser brewery
- Opt for a gentle canoe trip down the Vltava River
- Take a spin through the foothills of the Bohemian Forest en route to Cesky Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Wrap up your journey with a delectable farewell dinner in Prague, widely considered one of the most beautiful cities in all of Europe
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: Austria, Czech Republic, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: June, July, August, September
- FROM: $3,998
- DURATION: 9 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Austria/Czech Republic Biking Vacations
Dordogne Castles & Valleys
France’s Dordogne region rewards cyclists with green river valleys, limestone plateaus, thousands of medieval castles and Roman ruins. Ride through an ancient world with storied history and golden-stone villages on this deliciously offbeat itinerary sipping on the superb local wines and feasting on the hearty regional cuisine.
- ACTIVITY: Biking & Cycling Vacations
- WHERE: France, EUROPE
- AVAILABILITY: May, June, September
- FROM: $4,895
- DURATION: 10 days
- AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
- MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Bike Trip in France
