Self-guided bike tours

Our original and now classic bike trip across Italy, now with a second night in Florence! Starting on the Venice lagoon, stopping in renowned art cities (Ravenna, Florence, Lucca) and picturesque towns (Faenza and Vinci), crossing the Veneto, Romagna and Tuscany regions of Italy. You'll cycle on routes that we've been perfecting for over five decades.

Since 1972, the perfect Italian cycling tour!

The Romagna portion of Emilia-Romagna is the heart of Italy's homemade pasta and one of the most bike-friendly regions in Italy. Starting in historic Ravenna, cycle scenic countryside and picturesque, off the beaten path towns such as Faenza, Riolo Terme, and Dozza, ending in glorious Bologna, Italy's culinary capital!

New revamped itinerary with two nights in Faenza, our home base in Italy!

This itinerary takes you through the Empordà, one of the world's oldest wine-producing regions. In 2005, the influential wine guru Robert Parker put Empordà on the global wine map.

Cycle through Tuscany, enjoying the perfect blend of culture, cuisine, history, and postcard scenery that makes this a one of a kind destination. You will visit the famous art cities - Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Lucca and Pisa - and experience the earthy wines, rich art history, stunning architecture, and the welcoming people of this fabled region.

Cycle Croatia's stunning Dalmatian coast, from Split to Dubrovnik. Explore the picturesque Mediterranean islands of Hvar, Brac and Korcula along the way.

Our most popular bicycle tour in Italy for beginning cyclists is also a great introduction to Italy's spectacular cities. Start in the Veneto region, across Emilia-Romagna and into Tuscany, you'll experience Italian culture and history, food and wine, landscapes and scenery - there's no better way to do it than from a bike saddle!

Explore Portugal's Alentejo region with undulating wheat fields, cork and eucalyptus trees, olive orchards and vineyards. This region perfectly blends centuries of ancient Roman, Arabic, Medieval and Renaissance influence.

Tour the renowned hilltop villages of Les Alpilles and Van Gogh's beautiful country landscapes, visit Avignon and St. Rémy de Provence.

A perfect blend of our Dolomites and Alpine Valleys itineraries, choose to cycle on lovely bike paths through rolling valley floors, or challenge yourself on epic mountain climbs.

Bicycle from one famous historic town to another, visiting architectural masterpieces along the way.

The postcard valleys of the Dolomites are a paradise for any outdoor activity, and the gentle bike paths that crisscross the region are perfect for bicycle travel. On this flexible self-guided itinerary, you can choose to cycle on the rolling valley floors, or challenge yourself on epic mountain climbs.

Wine-tour on the Moselle cycle path: In close proximity to the river, surrounded by nature, urban, mysterious and spectacular; these are all attributes that describe the Mosel Cycle Path perfectly and which ensure you are never bored.

New for 2025! Cycle the Prosecco hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene, to the heart of the Veneto region, where every turn brings you closer to a perfect blend of history, culture, and inspiring scenery. The journey ends in Vicenza, where the elegance of Palladian buildings provides a fitting finale to this unforgettable adventure.

Set in one of the most beautiful corners of Switzerland, the Lakes Route allows travelers to experience famous Swiss destinations such as Montreux, Gruyeres, Gstaad, Interlaken and Lucerne, while cycling on exquisite routes and scenery.

Cycle along Sardinia's breathtaking West coast, starting in charming Alghero, traversing the rugged landscapes of the Costa Verde, and concluding at the pristine beaches of Chia and the vibrant village of Pula.

This challenging tour offers exhilarating rides amidst breathtaking coastal views and rich cultural landmarks.

A short version of our recently updated cycling tour through Italy's renowned foodie region! Wonderful riding through scenic countryside and farms, picturesque towns and famous cities, as well as many UNESCO world heritage sites, splendid food and drink, art and history, topping it off with the legendary friendliness of its locals.

8-day itinerary also available

A new spin on our classic culinary adventure cycling through Italy's renowned foodie region! Pedal through pretty countryside, explore colorful towns and discover renowned Italian art cities as well as UNESCO world heritage sites, topped off by splendid food and drink and the legendary friendliness of its locals.

5-day itinerary also available

Our most popular bicycle route in Italy for beginning cyclists takes new form! A great introduction to Italy - its history and people, culture and art, food and fantastic cycling routes.

A new take on our classic tour of Romagna, the heart of Italy's homemade pasta (and la dolce vita!), as well as one of the most bicycle-friendly regions in Italy. Start in marvelous Ravenna, cycling through postcard villages like Dozza, to the historic art city of Bologna.

This self-guided tour explores southeastern Sicily and the famous baroque towns of the Val di Noto. Starting in lovely Siracusa, you'll cycle along the coast and inland, through charming small towns and picture perfect scenery. A fantastic cycling tour in the Spring and Fall!

Experience Italy's most famous culinary delights while cycling through classic Italian landscapes on this unforgettable bike tour through Emilia-Romagna. Starting in Ravenna, famous for its mosaics, you’ll cycle through Bologna, charming towns like Faenza and Dozza, ending in elegant Parma, and experience balsamic vinegar, Parmesan cheese, Parma ham, and some of the best pasta dishes in Italy along the way.

Pedal through the rich Dordogne valley from the cave paintings of pre-history to the formidable castles of medieval times while tasting some of the best cuisine in France.

An epic bike itinerary, crossing Italy from the Adriatic to the Tyrrhenian, through the Apennine mountains. Start in marvelous Ravenna and end in Lucca, savoring the famous sites and discovering the hidden gems along the way!

This low-difficulty itinerary is for everyone, from families to sport cyclists alike - cycle on perfect bike paths or choose optional challenging rides to epic mountain climbs and passes. Great tour for couples, friends or groups of mixed cycling abilities, blending the culturally unique Austro-Italian north with everything expected from an Italian bike tour – great food, cycling and scenery!

Come cycle through this beautiful corner of Tuscany, stopping in Cortona (of Under the Tuscan Sun fame), Montepulciano, Pienza, Montalcino; crossing the postcard perfect Val d'Orcia region; and ending in the one-of-a kind city of Siena. The perfect Italian cycling itinerary!

The regions of Puglia and Basilicata occupy the "heel" of Italy's boot, surrounded by the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Here, ancient Greek and Italian culture mingle in hillside vineyards, olive groves, and whitewashed villages nestled against the blue of the Mediterranean.

A 5-day version of our cycling and culinary adventure through Italy's renowned foodie destination! Known to Italians as the gastronomic heart of the country, Emilia-Romagna is still being discovered by foreign travelers and has become a traveler favorite!

8-day itinerary also available

A cycling and culinary adventure through Italy's renowned foodie destination! Known by Italians as the gastronomic heart of the country, Emilia-Romagna is still being discovered by foreign travelers. This 8-day version includes two-night stays in charming Parma and in a wonderful farm estate (with its own parmesan cheese factory!). Our most popular bike tour!

5-day itinerary also available

Strade Bianche means 'white roads' in Italian, named after the limestone gravel turning into white dust on the famous racecourse of L'Eroica. These iconic Tuscan roads boast steep climbs, fierce attacks, and breathtaking vistas, making it a must-visit for gravel cycling enthusiasts, as well as for bicycle travelers who prefer quiet, unpaved backroads

Start in Perugia the ancient and modern capital of Umbria, then explore Assisi home of Saint Francis, and pedal through vineyards and olive groves, past chestnut and oak forests, and over rolling hills to monasteries, castles, and hilltop villages virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages.