Family Cycle Paths
Posted: 16/09/21
Family cycle paths are the perfect way to explore Europe at your leisure. Here are our favourite family cycling holidays.
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Easy Cycling Holidays
How do our easy cycling holidays work?
If you're new to the saddle, or simply prefer gentler routes that are less about the gruelling hill climbs and more about the scenic lunch stops; then one of our easy cycling holidays might be the answer. We've perfected our collection of easier cycling itineraries to offer something for every type of laid-back cyclist - whether that's the option of using a power-assisted e-bike to give your legs a helping hand, or a trip comprised of short distances only, on flat terrain that is away from any busy roads.
Whether you're travelling with all the family, a group of friends, your other half or on your own; our easy cycling holidays offer a wonderful and inclusive way of enjoying the beauty of France and Italy's wine regions on two wheels.
What to expect?
- Gentle, flat terrain
- Shorter distances
- E-bike options
- Scenic lunch stops
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Cycling Holidays in Provence
Indulgence | Starry Nights in Provence
This pocket of Provencal perfection inspired Vincent van Gogh through the most productive period of his career, with the beauty of the region, both natural and cultural,...
- Soaking up the atmosphere of Arles from one of its charming cafes.
- The hilltop haven of Baux-de-Provence, with its vast panoramas.
- Flamingo spotting in the Camargue nature reserve.
From£1,735ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Tuscany
E-Bike | The Day I Saw Siena | Guided
Picture Tuscany in your imagination and chances are you are picturing the rolling hills, beautiful towns and spectacular colours that make this one of our best new itineraries...
From£2,195ppEaseDuration7 NightsEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
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Cycling Holidays in Provence
Indulgence | Around the Alpilles | Self Guided
Take a tour of the garrigue, olive groves and vineyards that cover this gorgeous corner of Provence and stay in our selection of the area's finest 4 and 5 star hotels. We...
- Château hotels
- E-bikes
- Wine tasting available
From£1,625ppEaseDuration4 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
Cycling Holidays in Sardinia
E-Bike | Sardinia's Northern Secrets | Self Guided
A self-guided e-bike tour along the Costa Smeralda in Northern Sardinia. Dramatic coastlines, quiet coves, secret beaches, vibrant culture and abundant fresh seafood await.
- Riding through the Valle della Luna
- Remote, secluded beaches
- Fascinating historic sites, stretching back to the Nuralgic period
- Excellent local food and wine
Offer available
Late Availability | Departs 14th – 30th October
From£1,645ppEaseDuration7 NightsAvailableMarch, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, NovemberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
E-Bike | Highlights of Puglia | Self Guided
Explore the heel of Italy's boot and one of it's best-kept secrets, taking in our top picks in the region aboard a top of the range electric bike.
- Visit 3 UNESCO heritage sites: Matera, Alberobello and Lecce.
- Stay in a traditional Trullo, an iconic cone-roofed building.
- Enjoy the deep red wines of the Salento region - or the crisp whites of Locorotondo.
Offer available
Late Availability | Departs 14th – 30th October
From£1,535ppEaseDuration7 NightsAvailableMarch, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, NovemberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
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Cycling Holidays in Bordeaux
Classic | Bordeaux City & Beach Break | Self Guided
The city of Bordeaux offers a heady mix of rich history, world-class architecture and a fantastic collection of fine wines. This tour aims to show off the best of Bordeaux, from...
- Bordeaux City – Its architecture, culture, food and wine.
- The grand wine chateaux of the Margaux appellation.
- The sand, sun and seafood of the Arcachon Bay.
- The spectacular views from the top of Dune du Pilat.
From£1,185ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in the Loire
Classic | Châteaux of the Loire | Self Guided
The magical region of Loire; world-famous for its marvellous châteaux, magnificent rivers, delicious wines and fabulous cycling holidays, of course!
- Chateaux hotels
- Easy cycling
- Historic towns and chateaux
- Hotels with pools
- Michelin-starred
- Optional e-bikes
Offer available
Late Availability | Departs 20th – 29th September
From£875ppEaseDuration4, 5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, SeptemberEnquire Now view detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Provence
Classic | Starry Nights in Provence | Self Guided
Our route will let you experience your own starry nights in St-Remy-de-Provence, soak up the colours and culture of Arles and explore the glorious Provençal countryside.
- For food and wine lovers
- Short break available
- Stunning vineyards
- Chateau hotels
From£1,095ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Bordeaux
Single Centre | Bordeaux City Break | Self Guided
This amazing single centre holiday is perfect for those looking to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bordeaux. This city break will allow you to explore the streets and...
- Bordeaux City – Its architecture, culture, food and wine.
- The grand wine chateaux of the Margaux appellation.
- The sand, sun and seafood of the Arcachon Bay.
- The sweet and dry white wines of the Entre Deux Mers vineyards.
From£995ppEaseDuration4 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in The Loire
Single Centre | Chateau de Candes
A fantastic single centre cycling holiday in the stylish and sumptuous apartments of the Chateau de Candes.
- Châteaux visits
- Wine tasting
- Canoeing
- Walking itineraries
- Cycle routes
- Self-catering
Offer available
Late Availability | Departs 23rd September - 1st October
From£510ppEaseDuration3, 5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Tuscany
E-Bike | The Umbrian Experience | Guided Group
Get off the beaten track and up close to Italy's local history and habitat on this food focused, fully guided, E-bike Safari through the wide open valleys of rural Umbria.
- Guided Group tour
- Helmets provided
- Dramatic scenery
- Historic towns
- Suitable for vegetarians
- Vineyards and wine tours
From£1,995ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
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Bike & Boat Holiday in Provence
Bike & Boat | Provence & Camargue
A weeks cruise to explore the beautiful rivers and vineyards of Provence and Camargue. The MS Caprice and MS L'Estello are 2-star to 3-star vessels.
- Wildlife of the Camargue regional nature park
- Picture-perfect villages Provencal villages
- Spectacular Pont du Gard aqueduct
From£1,125ppEaseDuration7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Bike & Boat Holiday in Veneto
Bike & Boat | Venice & Mantua
A one week Bike and Boat holiday to explore the bustling streets and magical waterways of Venice, and meander across the Po delta through idyllic fishing villages, all the way...
- Strolling through the backstreets of Venice
- Island hopping from Lido di Venezia to Pellestrina
- Magnificent scenery of Delta del Po
From£1,060ppEaseDuration7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
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Cycling Holidays in Alsace
Classic | Alsace Route du Vin | Self Guided
Enjoy cycling along pretty lanes that meander from one vineyard to another, taking in some of the most exceptional gastronomy in all of France.
- Historical sites
- Vineyards
- Exclusive offers
- Riverside cycling
From£1,245ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableMay, June, July, August, SeptemberEnquire Now view detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Burgundy
Classic | Burgundy's Route des Grand Crus | Self Guided
This tour through Burgundy is an Oenophiles dream, based in one of the most famous of France’s wine regions.
- Chateaux hotels
- Easy cycling
- Fine wines
Offer available
From£1,175ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableMay, June, July, August, SeptemberEnquire Now View detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in Mayenne
Classic | Meandering Through Mayenne | Self Guided
One of the country’s hidden gems, Mayenne is a wonderfully understated region full of old-world charm. It's the perfect introduction to rural France and an ideal cycling...
- Traffic free cycle paths
- Easy cycling
- Optional e-bikes
- Family friendly
From£665ppEaseDuration3 or 6 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelEco-friendly options available -
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Cycling Holidays in The Loire
Single Centre | Marine de Loire
The Hotel Marine de Loire is a boutique hotel set on the bank of the River Loire in the village of Montsoreau. Choose from one of the four lovely self catered apartments.
- The ancient abbey at Fontevraud, with its mix of historical and contemporary attractions.
- Sampling the produce of the regions different wine appellations in one of the many local caves.
- Paddling along the Vienne river between Chinon and Montsoreau in a canoe.
From£450ppEaseDuration3, 5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now View DetailsTravelEco-friendly options available
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