Custom and private bike tours are becoming increasingly popular, and it's so easy to see why! They offer a level of flexibility and personalization that traditional tours simply can't match.
With these tours, you're in control of your itinerary, and you can choose routes and destinations that excite you the most. Whether you want to pedal through picturesque countryside, explore bustling city streets, or tackle challenging mountain trails, the choice is yours.
Take control of your adventure! Our friendly tour advisors are ready to help you create a personalized bike trip that fits your dreams—whether you want peaceful scenery, boutique places to stay, or fun activities.
Got a trip idea but not sure where to start? We're here to help! You can add more days to relax or include special stops along the way.
Traveling with friends? We'll make sure everyone has a great time, no matter their skill level. If you have a place in mind that’s not in our tours, tell us, and we’ll try to make it happen.
Want to explore along the way? No problem! From wine tastings to hidden cultural spots, it's your journey to design.
Custom and private bike tours are all about you. Instead of following a predetermined itinerary, you have the power to shape your journey. Whether you crave scenic routes, cozy accommodations, or special activities, our expert tour advisors work closely with you to craft a tour that reflects your cycling vacation dreams.
Have you always wanted to extend your trip, add extra rest days, or include unique excursions? Traveling with a group of varying skill levels? Our team ensures your adventure is tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences, providing a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
One of the most significant advantages of custom and private bike tours is the flexibility they offer. You have the freedom to choose routes and destinations that truly captivate your interest. Whether you're drawn to the scenic countryside of Tuscany or the charming villages of Provence, your bike tour can be tailored to include the places you’ve always wanted to visit.
Imagine pedaling through picturesque vineyards, stopping to sample local wines, or riding along coastal roads with stunning ocean views. The possibilities are endless!
Custom and private bike tours provide a level of personalization that is hard to achieve with standard tours. Your itinerary can be designed to match your fitness level, interests, and travel style. Whether you prefer leisurely rides with plenty of sightseeing stops or challenging routes that push your limits, your tour can be tailored to meet your needs.
Traveling with friends or family? Custom tours ensure that everyone in your group has a fantastic experience, regardless of their cycling abilities. From selecting accommodations that cater to your group's preferences to arranging unique activities like cooking classes or guided hikes, every detail can be personalized.
Depending on your preferences and tour destination, on a custom bike tour you have the freedom to choose your accommodations. From luxury hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you can select the type of lodging that suits your budget and travel style.
Imagine waking up in a rustic farmhouse surrounded by rolling hills or staying in a historic castle with stunning views. With custom bike tours, you have the opportunity to stay at unique and memorable accommodations that enhance your overall travel experience.
Tips for Planning Your Custom Bike TourThe first step in planning your ideal bike tour is to research potential destinations. Consider factors such as the culture, scenery, and overall vibe of each location. Are you interested in exploring traditional villages and tasting local cuisine? Or do you prefer breathtaking mountain landscapes and challenging climbs? Europe has some of the best bike-friendly destinations in the world, such as the Danube Cycle Path, Loire à Vélo and the Rhine Cycle Route.
Next, determine your preferred route and distance. Are you looking for a leisurely ride or an adventurous challenge? Consider the terrain, elevation changes, and average daily distances to find a route that aligns with your abilities and goals.
When planning your custom tour, think about the best time to visit your dream destination. Weather conditions can greatly impact your experience, so choose a season that aligns with your preferences and cycling comfort. Many people prefer to travel during the spring or fall when temperatures are mild and there is less tourist traffic. If there are any special events or festivals you want to attend, let us know!
The level of support and guidance you require will depend on your experience and confidence as a cyclist. Some riders prefer a fully guided tour with an experienced leader, while others may opt for a self-guided adventure with detailed maps and route notes. If you're new to cycling or unfamiliar with the destination, a guided tour can provide valuable insights and support. On the other hand, seasoned cyclists may prefer the freedom and independence of a self-guided tour.
Share your budget, interests, and any specific requirements with our team. This information helps us create the best possible itinerary for you. Don’t hesitate to ask questions and provide feedback throughout the planning process—we want to make sure your tour is exactly what you imagined!
While it’s great to have a plan, some of the most memorable experiences are unplanned. Allow some flexibility in your itinerary to explore unexpected opportunities and make spontaneous stops along the way. This can add a sense of adventure and excitement to your tour.
Custom Tour FAQsThe cost of a custom tour depends on various factors, such as the destination, length of the trip, and desired activities. Our team will work with you to create a budget that meets your needs and ensures a fantastic experience.
Planning time varies based on the complexity and details of the itinerary. On average, it takes 2-4 weeks to finalize all arrangements. Our team is dedicated to making the process as smooth and efficient as possible.
No, we cater to groups of all sizes and can create custom tours for solo travelers as well. Some activities may have specific group size requirements, but we’ll work with you to ensure your tour is tailored to your group’s needs.
We understand that plans can change. We allow minor adjustments to the itinerary even after it’s been finalized. However, major changes may incur additional costs and require more planning time. Our goal is to make your tour as flexible and enjoyable as possible.
Feeling Inspired?We're thrilled to offer custom tours to some amazing places, each with its own special charm and culture. Check out the current destinations you can explore, if you had somewhere else in mind, just let us know and we'll see if we can make it happen!
Wander through Amsterdam's canals, enjoy the colorful tulip fields, and dive into Dutch art and history.
Roam the magical streets of Venice, explore Rome's ancient ruins, and soak in Tuscany's beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the art, food, and stunning views.
Feel the romance in Paris, taste delicious French food, and see famous spots like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Discover diverse areas from Provence's lavender fields to the beaches of the French Riviera.
Marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and explore Galway's charming villages. Experience Ireland's rich folklore, traditions, and warm hospitality.
Stroll through Lisbon's colorful streets, relax on the Algarve's gorgeous coast, and savor Portuguese seafood and wine.
Feel the energy of Spanish culture in cities like Barcelona and Madrid. Admire the architecture, enjoy the food, and join lively festivals and flamenco dances as you discover Spain's unique regions.