Best bike bags, travel cases and boxes
- Evoc Road Bike Bag Pro. Best for road bikes.
- Scicon AeroComfort 3.0 Road Bike Travel Bag.
- Bike Box Alan Triathlon Aero Easyfit.
- PRO Bike Travel Case.
- Thule RoundTrip
- sunscreen
- padded shorts
- shaffing cream
- firm soled shoes for cycling
- extra pair of shoes
- sunglases
- fingerless gloves
- portable charger for your phone
- your own saddle if a bike is being provided for you.
Normandy to Loire Valley Bike Tour
D-Day Landmarks, Mont-Saint-Michel & Seaside France are some of the amazing places that you will see along this 6 day bike tour.
With Backroads you'll spend 6 days traveling along fron Cane, along the English Channel, and down through the Emerald Coast to Rennes.
This tour is for couples, friends, and solo travelers with an activity level of 1-4 offering premier hotels to relax in after a day of activites.
Dolce Tempo Journey from Montreux to Lucerne via the Swiss Alps
Switzerland Easygoing E-bike Tour For Couples, Friendsm & Solo travelers. A great way to reconnect with yourself and others.
You will spend 6 amazing days exploring the beautiful country side along with the picturesue swiss alps.
This Backroads Ebike tour is part of their Dolce Temp line, which offers you an easy going vacation in activity level of 1-3 offering you premier hotels to relax in at the end of the day.
Storybook Castles of Bavaria + the German Alps
Embark on a 6-day journey with Duvine as you cycle from Bavaria through the sylvan Risstal valley into the Austrian Alps. Explore King Ludwig’s fairytale castles, enjoy Michelin-starred dining, and sip local beer in family-run breweries. Spending your last day hiking, swimming, or taking one last ride to the town of Mittenwald before concluding this fully supported, luxury cycling getaway.
Cycling is an incredible way to discover all the world's hidden gems. It offers a wonderful, unique way to see the world, allowing you to create a deeper, more immersive experience that can truly be life changing. You will experience the sights, sounds, smells, and sensations more profoundly, such as hearing the sounds of nature as you ride through a forest or smelling the ocean air as you ride along the coast. Discovering a small town and stopping at the local café to try their cuisine is one of the best parts about cycling. The hidden villages you may come across will reveal a world that has stood still for hundreds of years, a place that has withstood the test of time, and one of many amazing places to discover. Remember, while you are traveling the world, a simple and kind 'Hello' can make all the difference in building a bridge between cultures.
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California is a true paradise for cyclists, boasting a passionate, vibrant riding culture as diverse as its scenery. The state's cycling community is a strong and creative group that brings together a wonderful mix of casual riders and competitive athletes. In a single day, you can travel across everything from the majestic Redwoods to the ocean blues, Death Valley, and everything in between.
Many routes feature diverse and breathtaking scenery: coastal paths, high mountain roads, scenic byways, urban areas, and central valley rides. With California having perfect year-round weather, it is popular with cyclists. Your next amazing cycling adventure is just around the corner. Book now and discover routes tailored just for you!
Switzerland is a cycling paradise offering many adventures for all skill levels, starting your journey in bike-friendly cities like Lucerne, Zurich, or Winterthur. Winterthur is a founding member of Cities for Cyclists.
You'll find a variety of cycling options available, from family cycling to exhilarating mountain biking. Imagine yourself traveling along breathtaking routes offering stunning panoramic vistas of snow-capped mountains and alpine meadows leading to picturesque lakeside villages. The more famous routes and climbs are the Gotthard Pass, Furka Pass, Nufenen Pass, and the Grosse Scheidegg. In this beautiful landscape, you are bound to bring your passion alive and leave you inspired at every turn.
Traveling along the Romantic Road, Moselle Cycle Route, and Rhine Cycle Route will take you through vineyards, fairytale villages, and medieval castles. These routes are just a sample of what Germany has to offer for the everyday cyclist. Traveling through the German Alps offers a diverse experience, giving you breathtaking views of the surrounding nature and a range of activities just beyond the picturesque landscapes. You can slow down for a serene boat ride across the crystal-clear waters of Lake Chiemsee. For exhilarating, storybook-like scenery and challenging climbs, head to the Berchtesgadener region. Taking you beyond the countryside, Germany’s urban areas are built for two wheels; consider the cities of Bremen and Münster for their outstanding bike-friendly environments. Contact us today, and we will help you craft your own unforgettable journey.
France's love and appreciation for cycling runs deep. Long before the iconic Tour de France, the bicycle has been a large part of the country's national celebrations, making it an ideal destination for cycling vacations.
The legendary climbs of the French Alps and the Pyrenees offer some incredible challenges and breathtaking vistas. Explore iconic routes from the Tour de France and live the dream by tackling parts of the stages.
Discover charming cobblestone villages, world-renowned vineyards, and local cafés along the way. Ride along the coastal Vélomaritime route and explore Normandy, the spectacular Mont Saint-Michel. Start your adventure in the bike-friendly city of Bordeaux and stay at welcoming, bike-friendly hotels. France offers many options for bike-friendly accommodations and guided tours.
Colorado is truly one of a kind, offering wondrous places to explore, whether you are cycling or mountain biking. There is a plethora of cycling opportunities, from challenging mountain routes to scenic valley roads.
Popular routes include the Colorado National Monument Loop, the Dillon Reservoir Loop, and Sloan's Lake Loop. Bike the Byways is a collection of 26 scenic and historic rides offering a variety of landscapes and experiences. Boulder, often called Colorado's cycling hub, is a fantastic place to start or end your cycling journey.
Explore serene gravel roads around Stowe and East Burke
There’s no better place for a gravel cycling tour than Vermont. Begin your journey deep in the Green Mountains, pedaling over remote backroads while surrounded by picturesque, vibrant fall foliage. Along the way, you'll stop at the historic town of Craftsbury and the world-renowned Hill Farmstead Brewery for a well-deserved craft beer and a scenic picnic.
This challenging Trek Travel gravel tour carries a level 3-4 activity rating. It features rugged, hilly terrain with frequent steep climbs designed for experienced riders.
Wine Country to the Bay: California Vineyards and Coastlines
Experience a long weekend in California's Sonoma wine country with DuVine's 3-night, 4-day bike tour. This active getaway is perfect for friends or couples seeking an outdoor adventure. You'll cycle past rolling vineyards and picturesque countryside, enjoy a picnic among towering redwoods, and indulge in wine tastings. On the last day, you can take a ride into the Coleman Valley, or savor your morning coffee while strolling down to Bodega Bay.
Wyoming & Montana's Stunning National Parks
Experience the ultimate cycling adventure in the American West with Backroads, enjoying exceptional service, custom-built bikes, and an activity level of 3-4. You will be able to immerse yourself in the area's rich outdoor culture, starting your journey in Bozeman's historic neighborhoods. On this 6-day 5-night bike tour, you will also spend a little time heading out on foot through Upper Geyser Basin, the heart of Yellowstone National Park. Your Yellowstone adventure ends with a western thrill—white water rafting on the Snake River.