Loire Valley Cycling Routes
Posted: 12/11/21
The Loire Valley cycling routes have a mixture of delicious culinary experiences and stunning landscapes of the French countryside and Châtea...
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Guided Cycling Holidays
Why Choose Our Guided Cycling Holidays?
Our guided cycling holidays offer you the opportunity to discover a region's best kept secrets with the help of a local expert tour guide. Guided cycling tours are a brilliant way to meet and share your passion with like-minded cyclists if you are travelling solo, or why not get a larger group of friends and family together to explore in style with your own private guide?
Our organised cycling holidays mean you don't have to worry about a thing when it comes to timings and schedules during the day. Simply sit back, relax and pedal; all the while taking in marvellous vistas and enjoying stop-offs for hearty lunches at your guide's recommended local eateries. Our guided cycling holidays are fully supported, so you can be sure you are in safe hands.
Call our cycle experts today to find out more about our guided cycling holidays. Remember, all our cycling holidays are ABTA and ATOL protected.
What to expect
- Fully organised cycling holidays, from start to finish
- Local, English speaking guides who will take care of all the details
- Expert local knowledge and insight
- Well-planned routes covering all of the region's best attractions
George, Cycle Expert
Guided cycling holidays are perfect for those who are new to cycling holidays or cycling in general. A guided group tends to be between four and 10 people. You can either travel with friends and family, or if you're travelling solo, you will be with a group of like-minded cyclists.
How does a guided cycling holiday work?
Our guided cycling holidays offer the perfect opportunity to explore the very best of a region with the help of an expert guide. Your Softies guide will show you the very best cycling routes and trails so there’s no need for GPS navigation. Our guided cycling tours are fully supported from start to finish so you can relax safe in the knowledge that everything is taken care of.
Best guided cycling tours in Europe
Our guided cycling holidays are in some of the best wine regions in France, Italy and the UK. Our most popular guided cycling tours are to the Loire and Provence in France and Sussex in the UK. A guided cycling trip in Europe is highly recommended if you would like to meet like-minded cyclists and gain expert local knowledge of a region, all by bike.
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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...
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Book any tour before 30th November 2021 and receive a bottle of champagne on us.
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Cycling Holidays in Provence
The Provençal Experience | Guided
The route for this tour takes in all our favourite parts of Provence from our 30+ years of cycling experience here.
- Beautiful hilltop villages of the Luberon
- The charming streets of St-Remy
- Stunning scenery around every bend
Offer available
Book any tour before 30th November 2021 and receive a bottle of champagne on us.
From£2,445 per personEaseDuration7 NightsAvailableMay, SeptemberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
Cycling in Loire
The Loire Valley Experience | Guided
Experience a classic Softies destination in a new way as part of our Guided experience. The route for this trip takes in all our favourite rides, towns, attractions, and hotels.
- A wealth of stunning castles and châteaux
- Towns bursting with history
- Delicious evening meals
Offer available
Book any tour before 30th November 2021 and receive a bottle of champagne on us.
From£2,335EaseDuration7 NightsAvailableMay, SeptemberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available -
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Cycling Holidays in Tuscany
E-Bike | The Tuscan Experience | Guided Group
This guided group e-bike tour takes you deep into the most enticing Chianti wine territory - your guide will reveal the region's secrets and recommend the very best local...
- Expert local leader
- Tasting Chianti wines
- Abbey of Sant'antimo
- Stunning Lake Trasimeno
- Wine tasting sessions
- The regions secrets
Offer available
Book any tour before 30th November 2021 and receive a bottle of champagne on us.
From£2,895EaseDuration7 NightsAvailableMay, SeptemberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers 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
Offer available
Book any tour before 30th November 2021 and receive a bottle of champagne on us.
From£1,995ppEaseDuration5 or 7 NightsAvailableApril, May, June, July, August, September, OctoberEnquire Now view detailsTravelFlights and transfers available
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Best Self Guided Cycling Tours in Europe
Posted: 11/11/21
Our self guided cycling holidays come with comprehensive itineraries and day-by-day route plans, so you’ll never be worried about losing your way or missing the best sights. You can look forward to easy directions and leisurely paths. Here are our top picks for the best self-guided cycling tours in Europe.
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Best Cycling Holidays in the UK
Posted: 08/11/21
Roll down peaceful lanes, cheered on by crowds of grazing sheep as you soak in the rural atmosphere. The best part of our island is that countryside can very quickly change into the bustling streets of cities like Bath or Chichester. Here are our picks for the best places for cycling holidays in the UK.
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