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For a weekend or your next vacation, discover the pleasure of traveling by bike. Ride through vineyards, stop for tastings and discover an exceptional heritage – away from the crowds.
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Discover Active Tours's Bike Tours
Bike tours have evolved into one of the most enriching and immersive ways to explore destinations across the globe. From leisurely rides through historic cities to challenging multi-day adventures in remote natural landscapes and wilderness, cycling vacations are a unique in-depth way to experience a country’s culture, scenery, and history. Some of the most popular regions for bike touring include the scenic coastal routes of Portugal, where you can cycle along the breathtaking cliffs of the Algarve, pass through the charming fishing villages of the Costa Vicentina, or explore the historic streets of Porto. In Italy, bike tours take riders through iconic landscapes such as the rolling hills of Tuscany, where you can pedal between vineyards and olive groves, or along the dramatic coastal paths of the Amalfi Coast, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. France’s tranquil countryside is another sought-after destination for cyclists. Popular routes include the Loire Valley, known for its magnificent chateaux and vineyards, and Provence, where lavender fields and medieval hilltop towns create a postcard-perfect backdrop for cycling.
Meanwhile, in the USA, cyclists can enjoy the diverse landscapes of the Pacific Coast in California, ride through the forests and lakes of the San Juan Islands in Washington, or take on the rugged trails of the Black Hills in South Dakota, with opportunities to visit Mount Rushmore and the Badlands National Park. Whether you’re cycling through Amsterdam’s bike-friendly streets, along the Danube River in Austria, or through the iconic national parks of the United States, each destination offers its own unique experience. With both guided and self-guided options, bike tours cater to all types of travelers, from those looking for a leisurely ride to those seeking adventure in remote natural landscapes. As cycling vacations continue to grow in popularity, travelers are seeking deeper connections with their surroundings, preferring the slower pace and authentic experiences that a bike tour provides.
Bike Tours in France: fun bike and wine tours
One of the most sought-after cycling experiences is the bike and wine tour, especially in France’s renowned wine regions. Picture yourself riding through the picturesque vineyards of Bordeaux, Provence, or the Loire Valley, stopping along the way to sample exquisite local wines. These tours combine scenic cycling with indulgent stops at charming chateaux and vineyards, where travelers can taste world-class wines while learning about the rich heritage of French winemaking. A bike tour through French wine country is not just about the journey, but also about savoring the landscape, culture, and gastronomy. From the rolling vineyards of Burgundy to the sun-kissed hills of Provence, cycling through France’s famed wine regions is an unforgettable way to experience the art of French winemaking up close.
Multi-day Bike Tours
For those seeking longer adventures, our multi-day bike tours and fully-supported expeditions provide the ultimate cycling vacation. Join us for an intrepid cycling trip across the countryside, or embark on a cycling holiday in Provence, Brittany, or Sweden. Our tours offer everything from challenging mountain routes to peaceful bikeways in scenic, off-the-beaten-path areas. Cycle along beautiful trails, enjoy guided tours, and explore a destination at your own pace.
Self-guided Bike Tours: explore at your own pace
Embark on a personalized cycling adventure with our self-guided bike tours. Enjoy the flexibility and the freedom of exploring at your own pace, setting your own itinerary and determining your daily mileage. Our carefully crafted itineraries take you through stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and charming countryside villages. With self-guided tours, you experience a truly customized experience. Discover hidden gems, off-the-beaten-path trails, and local markets at your leisure. With our detailed maps, route recommendations, and support services, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable and enjoyable cycling adventure.
Guided Bike Tours: explore more
If you want to deeply explore a region and immerse yourself closely in its culture, you should definitely book a bike tour with professionals, local guides.
Why choose a Guided Bike Tours?
- Expert knowledge: our engaging guides have gained in-depth knowledge of the local areas, ensuring you see the most interesting sights and hidden gems during your guided bike trip. They will share and connect deeply with you all along your bicycle tour. Learn about local history, culture and traditions from those professionals.
- Personalized experience: benefit from personalized attention, as your guide will tailor the tour to your interests and abilities.
- Safety and security: travel with confidence knowing that you’re in the hands of experienced professionals who prioritize your safety.
- Hassle-free travel: let us handle all the logistics, including accommodations, wine tastings bookings, luggage transfer…
Discover the Best Guided Bike Tour in Burgundy
Join us in the Burgundy Wine Route by bike: a tasteful journey where you experience an unforgettable 5-day guided bike trip through the charming picturesque landscapes of Burgundy. Savor the region’s renowned culinary delights, from Dijon mustard to Beef Bourguignon and delicious cheeses like Epoisses, while exploring prestigious wineries and cellars in iconic villages like Pommard, Vougeot, and Meursault. This immersive experience combines culture, flavors, and natural beauty, offering a unique opportunity to discover Burgundy off the beaten path.
Why Book a Bike Tour with Active Tours ?
Biking is our passion but not only! We specialize in wine/gourmet and bike tours that combine charming and comfortable lodging, in-depth discovery, luggage transfer, engaging guides, and a truly personal experience. Whether you want a leisurely day of riding, fully-supported bike tours, or small group cycling tours, we provide everything you need for an amazing cycling vacation. Our passion for biking is matched by our commitment to quality—offering high-end bicycles, carefully curated itineraries, and outstanding guides who share stories, history, and local insights along the way. Based in Beaune and Dijon in Burgundy, France, our agencies gather a passionate team with diverse backgrounds. Book your cycling adventure now and enjoy the freedom to ride your bike in amazing places!
