First-timers bike tours - page 2
Self-guided:
Daily: Mar 29 - May 12, 2024
Description:
Every year, large swathes of countryside in the Netherlands are covered in a colorful blanket of flowers. Seeing the beautiful spectacle for yourself is one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Discover many of Holland’s fantastic highlights…
Self guided from EUR € 1178
Self-guided:
Daily: Mar 30- Oct 12, 2024 | Mar 29- Oct 12, 2025
Description:
This is the 'Classic' version of the Danube Bike Path tour. For 4 and 5-star hotels in different towns along the way, please also see the Upscale Lodging version of this tour. For a sportier break featuring longer cycling distances on a more compact…
Self guided from EUR € 1188
Self-guided:
From Koblenz: May 3; Jul 26; Aug 9, 23; Sep 6, 20; Oct 4, 2025
From Saarburg: May 10; Aug 2, 16, 30; Sep 13, 27, 2025
Description:
Travel by bicycle and ship: a unique concept, where a bike holiday and a journey on a comfortable ship are combined. Cycling cruises are ideal for those who like to cycle during the day and explore beautiful areas, without giving up a comfortable way of…
Self guided from EUR € 1204
Description:
When it comes to the Bavarian Alps and the Upper Bavaria lake region, many cyclists dream of peaceful pastures, shimmering lakes, age-old traditions, and hearty Bavarian specialties. This journey combines all of these with the legendary Via Claudia…
Guided from EUR € 1504
Self guided from EUR € 1240
Guided:
2025
May 4, 11, 18, and 25 | Jun 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 | Aug 31 | Sept 7, 14, 21, and 28
Self-guided:
2025
May 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 | Jun 7, 14, 21, and 28 | Jul 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27 | Aug 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 23, 24, and 30 | Sept 6, 13, 20, and 27
Description:
Explore the Netherlands in a whole new way by blending biking with sailing! Starting on the historic IJsselmeer Lake and heading into the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you’ll experience the beauty of the Dutch coast up close. With each tide…
Guided from EUR € 1370
Guided:
May 3, 24, 31; Jun 7, 28; Jul 5, 19, 26; Sep 13, 27, 2025
Description:
Unleash your inner adventurer and embark on a bike and boat tour through the incredible 'polder' landscapes, where the Dutch used their remarkable ingenuity to reclaim land from the sea. Pedal past windmills, soak up the epic dune landscapes, enjoy…
Self guided from EUR € 1298
Self-guided:
Daily: Mar 30 - Oct 12, 2024 (minimum 2 participants)
Description:
This Danube tour was designed especially for families. It offers shorter daily distances than the usual tour program, with accommodation in hotels, ranging from family farms where children can assist with feeding the animals to an exclusive hotel with a…
Self guided from EUR € 1300
Self-guided:
Mar 29; Apr 5, 12, 19, 26; May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; Jun 7, 14, 21, 28; Jul 5, 12, 19, 26; Aug 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Sep 6, 13, 20, 27; Oct 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025.
Description:
This spectacular bike and boat tour will take you through the wild Camargue nature, where you'll see its bulls and horses; from the medieval fortress of Aigues Mortes you’ll cycle comfortably on towards Arles. Following this portion of the ride, you’ll…
Amsterdam – Bruges by Bike and Boat – Fluvius (and reverse)
COUNTRY: Belgium, Holland
Self guided from EUR € 1310
Guided:
Guided version possible on all self-guided dates for a surcharge.
Self-guided:
From Amsterdam: Apr 13, 27; May 11, 25; Jun 08, 22; Jul 06, 20; Aug 03, 17, 31; Sep 14, 2025
From Bruges: Apr 20; May 04, 18; Jun 01, 15, 29; Jul 13, 27; Aug 10, 24; Sep 07, 21; Oct 5, 2025
Description:
Some of the most beautiful cities of Flanders and Holland are highlighted during this tour: Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, and Amsterdam - where you can still sense the charm of days long gone. After embarkation, you will have plenty of time to discover Bruges…
Best of Holland South: Canals, Windmills & Historic Towns
COUNTRY: Holland
Self guided from EUR € 1313
Self-guided:
Daily: Mar 29 - Oct 1, 2024
Description:
"Thinking of Holland, I picture broad rivers meandering through unending lowland …” – Hendrik Marsman (1899 – 1940), poet … For tours starting in April and early May, you can add an extension to Haarlem to allow you to visit the tulip fields and famous…
Best of Holland North: Dutch Villages, Landscapes & the Keukenhof
COUNTRY: Holland
Self guided from EUR € 1363
Self-guided:
Daily: Mar 29 - Oct 1, 2024
Description:
During the tulip season (April and beginning of May) your route leads through two areas where tulips and other flowers are grown, and offers the chance to visit the famous Keukenhof flower garden and Hortus Bulborum. Describe Holland and you’ll…
Self guided from EUR € 1518
Description:
This route is named after a breathtaking mountain range, but you don't have to worry! You cycle through the valleys along the rivers “Salzach” and “Saalach.” The trail is mostly flat, though the bike path has a decline of 750m from your starting point…
Guided from EUR € 1490
Guided:
Thursday departures:
May 15 & 22 | Jun 26 | Jul 3, 24, & 31, 2025
Description:
Experience Dutch culture and history on this bike and boat tour through the Netherlands' scenic heartland. Starting in Amsterdam, this journey follows the Rhine Valley and IJssel River, leading you through historic Hanseatic cities that once thrived…
Self guided from EUR € 1678
Description:
While most clients are more than pleased with our Classic tour, many have asked for a more upscale option. We're pleased to introduce Danube Bike 8 Nights Path: Upscale Lodging, which stays in the top hotels in each overnight stop along the way…
Self guided from EUR € 2044
Description:
"Victory begins at Alkmaar” – A tour for all ages with the inspiring stories of the people who made Holland (or we should really say ‘the Netherlands’). You’ll be riding on the country’s extensive network of safe and scenic cycle paths. Not only will you…