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Great Rides

We’ve discovered the most breathtaking views, we’ve found the smoothest pavement, we’ve vetted out the best rest stops, and we’ve uncovered hidden gems for rides around every corner of the globe. Check out our best rides from around the world. We hope it inspires you to see the world by bike

Ascent of Mont Ventoux

Trek Travel’s #21 Greatest Ride In The World. Ah, Mont Ventoux, the iconic, historic, world-famous, Tour de France featured ride that climbs miles and miles above the beautiful Provence region in France.

Costa Brava – Sant Grau d’Ardenya to Tossa de Mar

Trek Travel’s #20 Greatest Ride In The World. If you ever find yourself in North Eastern Spain, this ride is an absolute must-do.

Nice to Nice Loop Etape Du Tour

Trek Travel’s #19 Greatest Ride in the World. Southern France, the Côte d’Azur. It’s one of the world’s premier locations to ride a bike, and this route will show you its highlights.

Sa Calobra

Trek Travel’s #18 Greatest Ride in the World. Mallorca is a cyclist’s paradise, boasting more bicycles on the roads then cars.

Sella Ronda

Trek Travel’s #17 Greatest Ride in the World. When thinking of the most beautiful loop ride in the world, what comes to mind? How about scenic mountain passes, amazing tarmac, sweeping bends, and Italian Coffee?

Hvar to Jelsa Loop

Trek Travel’s #16 Greatest Ride in the World. Cycling in Croatia and on the Dalmatian Islands is what dreams are made of. 

Healdsburg to Redwoods

Trek Travel’s #15 Greatest Ride in the World. Located 1 hour northwest of the Napa Valley sits a bike and wine enthusiasts paradise in Healdsburg, California.

Ronde Van Vlaanderen Citizens Ride

Trek Travel’s #14 Greatest Ride in the World. Every spring since 1913, as the temperatures rise, cycle racing returns to Belgium for De Ronde.

Orcas Island Loop

Trek Travel’s #13 Greatest Ride in the World. Orcas Island is part of the archipelago of the San Juan Islands in the Pacific Northwest.

Mirador Pucon to Curarrehue to Argentina Border

Trek Travel’s #12 Greatest Ride in the World. Your ride begins near the bustling town of Pucón, which is well known as Chile’s outdoor activity mecca.

Monte Grappa Loop

Trek Travel’s #11 Greatest Ride in the World. This famous climb in the Pre-Alps was a World War I battleground, and today Monte Grappa stands as a focal point of fierce Italian national pride.

Enchanted Circle Loop

Trek Travel’s #10 Greatest Ride in the World. In a far northern corner of New Mexico at the southern end of the Rockies in a Range known as the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, you will find an epic cycling route that circles the states’ tallest mountain, 13,167 foot Wheeler peak.

Caesar's Head

Trek Travel’s #9 Greatest Ride in the World. Caesar’s Head is a favorite ride of George Hincapie, a retired professional cyclist and local Greenville resident and a must ride if you are in South Carolina.

Sognefjellet Pass

Trek Travel’s #8 Greatest Ride in the World. This iconic Northern Europe climb will test both your legs and your Gortex riding gear as it winds up from the small village of Skjolden up to the famous glaciers of Sognefjellet pass.

Mt. Mitchell Summit Return

Trek Travel’s #7 Greatest Ride in the World. This ride climbs slowly but surely up and out of the beer, biking, live music and outdoor activity mecca of Asheville.

Gaiole in Chianti to Villa a Sesta Loop

Trek Travel’s #6 Greatest Ride in the World. Ribbons of road carving through the mountains and hillsides, mountain tops dotted with quaint villages, world-renowned food, amazing wine, and Italian hospitality.

Gorges de la Nesque

Trek Travel’s #5 Greatest Ride in the World. Tucked in between the iconic Mont Ventoux and the world famous lavender fields, Gorges de La Nesque is yet another feature that makes Provence such a world renowned region.

Camino Cielo

Trek Travel’s #4 Greatest Ride in the World. Camino Cielo in Spanish means “Sky road” and there could not be a better name for this route.

Les Deux Alpes to Alpe D’Huez to Col De Sarenne Loop

Trek Travel’s #3 Greatest Ride in the World. With the name comes images of cycling greats battling each other while ascending the 21 switchbacks to the village of Alpe d’Huez.

Zion Canyon Return

Trek Travel’s #2 Greatest Ride in the World. This short but incredible ride is not one to miss if you are in the Southwest United States.

Going to the Sun Road

Trek Travel’s #1 Greatest Ride in the World. If you find yourself in Glacier National Park, you will no doubt experience Going to the Sun Road that connects the West side of the park to the East over the dramatic Logan Pass.

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What is the Difference?

Ultimate Luxury:

Savor some of the most spectacular, 5-star properties in the world. Exuding luxury and elegance, these one-of-a-kind accommodations offer the chance to rejuvenate at award-winning spas, dine at Michelin-starred restaurants, and more.

Luxury:

Enjoy luxurious accommodations handpicked for a refined experience. From signature spa treatments to delicious local cuisine, you’ll be more than provided for; you’ll be pampered.

Explorer:

These handpicked hotels provide relaxation and fun in a casual and comfortable environment. Delicious cuisine and great service mix perfectly for a memorable stay.

Combined:

On select cycling vacations, you’ll stay at a mix of Explorer and Luxury hotels. Rest assured, no matter which hotel level you’re at, our trip designers carefully select every accommodation.

Activity Level

Level 1:

Road: 1-3 hours of riding. Up to 25 mi (40 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Gravel: 1-3 hours of riding. Up to 20 mi (35 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Hiking: 1-3 hours of hiking. Up to 5 mi (8 km). Up to 1,000 ft (300 m).

Level 2:

Road: 2-4 hours of riding. 20-35 mi (35-60 km). Up to 2,500 ft (750 m).

Gravel: 2-4 hours of riding. 15-30 mi (25-45 km). Up to 2,000 ft (300 m).

Hiking: 2-4 hours of hiking. 4-8 mi (6-12 km). Up to 1,500 ft (450 m).

Level 3:

Road: 3-5 hours of riding. 25-55 mi (40-85 km). Up to 4,500 ft (1,500 m).

Gravel: 3-5 hours of riding. 20-40 mi (35-60 km). Up to 3,000 ft (900 m).

Hiking: 3-5 hours of hiking. 6-10 mi (9-16 km). Up to 2,000 ft (600 m).

Level 4:

Road: 4+ hours of riding. 40-70 mi (60-110 km). Up to 8,000 ft (2,400 m).

Gravel: 4+ hours of riding. 30-50 mi (45-80 km). Up to 4,000 ft (1,200 m).

Hiking: 4+ hours of hiking. 7-15 mi (11-24 km). Up to 4,000 ft (1,200 m).

What are your trip styles?

Classic - Reserve:

Savor the finer things as you relax in luxurious 5-star accommodations and wine, dine, and ride in some of the most unforgettable destinations around the world.

Classic - Signature:

Explore beautiful destinations by bike, enjoy extra inclusions, savor delicious local cuisine, and enjoy the perfect mix of accommodations.

Classic - Discover:

Enjoy a casual cycling vacation with fantastic routes and comfortable accommodations.

Ride Camp:

Train like the pros in some of their favorite riding destinations.

Pro Race:

See the pros in action at the biggest cycling events of the year.

Cross Country:

Tackle an epic adventure that takes you point-to-point across mountains, countryside, and more.

Self-Guided

Enjoy a bike tour on your schedule with just your chosen travel companions.

Single Occupancy

Sometimes it’s more convenient and comfortable to have your own room while on vacation. We understand and that’s why we offer a Single Occupancy option. The additional price guarantees a private room all to yourself