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Our 2022 Top 5 Cycling Vacations

Each year, we take thousands of guests on our trips to show them the world by bike! This year, we want to share our five most popular trips in 2022. These bike tours have received the most bookings and rave reviews from our guests, and we highly recommend them to anyone looking to embark on a cycling vacation of a lifetime in the coming year.


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5. Glacier National Park

This tour takes riders on a journey through Glacier National Park, a boat ride on the shores of Grinnell Lake and hiking through stunning alpine landscapes. The terrain and breathtaking views make this tour a must-do for any cyclist or nature lover. One of the highlights of our Glacier National Park bike tour is the opportunity to ride the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road, a Trek Travel Great Ride. This 40-mile stretch of road winds its way through the heart of the park, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, glaciers, and lakes.

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Portugal Bike Tour

4. Portugal

Experience the best of what Portugal has to offer on our bike tour of the Alentejo Wine Region. This trip features unique excursions such as visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Evora and Elvas and taking Jeep tour of a Cork Forest. One of the most memorable experiences of this trip is a private visit to a former 18th century quinta, where guests can participate in a cooking class and wine tasting. You’ll learn about Portuguese cuisine and wine in a beautiful and intimate setting. So, if you’re looking to explore the beauty and culture of a region on and off of the bike, this tour is a must-do!

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California Wine Country

3. California Wine Country

Are you a wine lover looking for the ultimate cycling adventure? Look no further than our California Wine Country Bike Tour! Spend a week immersing yourself in the beauty and culture of Sonoma, all while enjoying luxurious accommodations and unparalleled adventures. You’ll understand why this is our third most popular trip as you pedal on roads surrounded by sun-drenched vineyards and pass through the famous Armstrong Redwoods. Visit local wineries, taste their favorite varietals, and indulge in the culinary culture of this foodie paradise. If you’re ready to indulge in the finer side of life in California Wine Country, don’t miss out on this amazing tour in 2023.

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Croatia

2. Croatia

It’s no surprise that Croatia and the Dalmatian Coast is one of the most popular trips of the year. This luxury destination is beloved by Europeans and travelers from all over the world. The clear blue waters of the Adriatic Sea provide an ever-present and inspiring view, and our world-class, luxury accommodations and special excursions add to the indulgence. From a private chartered boat and private feasts, to a special walking tour to the unspoiled coastlines of Korcula, every moment of this tour will be a surprise. Add this once-in-a-lifetime cycling vacation to your travel plans!

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Tuscany

1. Tuscany

Tuscany is our most popular region of 2022, and for good reason — it is the ultimate Italian cycling experience. The quiet, rolling roads of the Tuscan countryside offer gorgeous terrain that’s a joy to pedal for cycling experts and novices alike. You’ll have the opportunity to sample a Chianti Classico in Radda and even perfect your cucina Italiana at a private pizza-making class. Along the way, you’ll discover the breathtaking scenery of the Val d’Orcia and the walled town of Montalcino, the birthplace of the revered Montalcino red wines. From riding along quiet roads lined with cypress trees in the beautiful Tuscan landscape to experiencing the rich history and culture of Italy, this tour has it all. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of Tuscany in the new year!

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Here’s to a great new year and new adventures! Join us in 2023!

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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