Self-Guided Cycling Holidays Cycle at your own pace — we handle the logistics
No fixed group, no guide to keep up with. You get the route maps, GPS tracks, pre-booked hotels, and daily luggage transfer — then you ride whenever and however far you want each day.
How Self-Guided Cycling Tours Work
Pick a route that suits your fitness and interests. We have options from 4 to 14 days.
Hotels, luggage transport, bike rental — all arranged before you arrive.
Follow the GPS track at your own pace. Stop for lunch, detours, sightseeing — your call.
Emergency phone support available. We can arrange transfers if something goes wrong.
What's Included
Included in tour price
- Pre-booked hotel accommodation (3★–4★)
- Daily luggage transfer between hotels
- Printed route maps + GPS track (GPX)
- Cycling information booklet
- Emergency phone support
Optional extras
- Bike rental
- E-bike upgrade
- Train transfer to start point
- Travel insurance
All Self-Guided Cycling Tours (29)
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Elbe Spring to Prague Tour
Follow the river Join the journey that follows the stream of this significant European river from its spring to Prague. During our trip you see, how the small brook gradually changes into one of the l…
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Prague by Bike
Would you like to know Prague by bike? Impossible you say? A few years ago you would have been right, but nowadays Prague has developed a system of well-marked cycle trails which allow you to visit mo…
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Prague - Vienna Greenway
Czech Republic → Austria
One of the top routes Discover the beauty of one of the most magnificent bicycle tours in Europe! You will visit the pearls of both the Czech Republic and Austria – during the bike tour Prague - Vienn…
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4 days Prague parks
Prague has many names such as "One Hundred Spires, Prague", "Golden Prague", "Mother of cities", "Heart of Europe" are just some of them! Prague is also from the very beginnings of the country its nat…
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Prague - Dresden
Czech Republic → Germany
This bicycle route between Prague - the Czech Republic, and Dresden - Germany. is the favorite of the two countries. Why? Cyclists encounter natural beauty and centuries of history every day! From the…
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Spa Tour
Land of Beauty: Come with us to a land of healing springs, a land of a long and rich history, a land of breath-taking nature and openhearted people. Join this bike tour and enjoy the incomparable atmo…
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Wine & Iron Curtain Trails
Czech Republic → Austria
If you love wine, history, and beautiful landscapes, than this bike tour in Austria and the Czech Republic is the perfect choice! You will visit ancient wine regions steeped in two thousand years of w…
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Prague - Vienna Easy
Czech Republic → Austria
Come with us and visit the best of the Czech Republic. Over 7 (9) days, explore striking towns on the UNESCO World-heritage list; discover culinary specialities like Bohemian beer, Moravian wine, loca…
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Prague - Regensburg
Czech Republic → Germany
Old traderoute Let’s cycle along a medieval route between the Bohemian kingdom and the Holy Roman Empire that connects two majestic cities – Prague and Regensburg. Both, thanks to their unique archite…
Bordeaux to Toulouse
Discover a continental waterway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, which was known from antiquity and shows exceptional sites of natural and historical significance. This system of …
South Burgundy
As far as biking in south Burgundy is concerned, it falls at the top of our list. The views are fantastic and the experience unparalleled. You'll see landmarks in every inch here: chateaux, typical vi…
Cognac to La Rochelle
Talking about the nectar of the gods… its business for generations, they know how to introduce it better, and what it goes very well with. Apparently, this toure was made up especially for the seafood…
Prague - Linz
Czech Republic → Austria
The Prague-Passau trade road has always been one of the major communication arteries between the Czech kingdom and the German empire. On this bike tour we will visit UNESCO World-heritage sites Prague…
Krakow to Warsaw
Connecting the twon iconic capitals of Poland - Krakow and Warsaw - has never been easier. Our companion for the full route will be the Vistula river, guaranteeing a pleasant and easy ride! En route w…
Three Lands Wine Tour
Cultural central point Come and visit with us one of the naturally richest parts of Central Europe. Since Middle Ages the German and Austrian empires, Hungarian raids and Bohemian kingdom fought over …
The Algarve Coast
The Algarve is great if you’re looking for a family holiday, or one that includes other types of activities, except of bikes. There are plenty of ancient cities with castles and fortresses, for exampl…
Prague - Vienna UNESCO Tour
Czech Republic → Austria
Come and enjoy the route of two rivers. The tour offers two options – all way biking combining mostly flat landscape along the Elbe and Morava rivers with some little more demanding bits in between. T…
Prague - Krakow
Czech Republic → Poland
Come ride with us to explore Prague and Krakow - the ancient capitals of the Czech Lands and Poland - and the unique cultures between them. This important route is framed with 6 UNESCO world heritage …
Porto to Nazaré
Excellent tour, showcasing the beauty of Porto region. The Douro Valley’s landscapes are reach with vineyards and bounteous produce: sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this bike tou…
Lisbon to Sagres
Let's cycle along the Atlantic and Vicentina Coast this year. It is the finest preserved stretch of European Coastline, famous for its mild Mediterranean weather, secluded beaches, unique cliff views,…
Elbe trail
Czech Republic → Germany
Follow the mighty river. From the mountains to Prague and Dresden. Tasting dill soup, ginger bread and crispy Elbe rieslings. Enjoy the lush countryside and pristine river. Explore the numerou towns s…
Prague - Budapest
Czech Republic → Hungary
Prague, Czech Republic; Vienna, Austria; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Budapest Hungary -only the beginning of highlights from the riches of this tour! This trans-Central European voyage will show you the…
Iron Curtain Trail (East)
Czech Republic → Slovakia
The name says it all – we will ride along the border between Communist East and Democratic West, marked by the infamous Iron Curtain from 1948 until late 1989. But we will discover lands that were con…
Prague - Passau
Czech Republic → Germany
The Prague-Passau road has always been one of the major communication arteries between Czech Kingdom and German empire. On this bike tour we will visit antique UNESCO towns Prague and Cesky Krumlov, s…
Eger river trail
Czech Republic → Germany
This tour is like a cabinet of treasures and curiosities both old and new.. You start in the quiet Renaissance town of Litoměřice on the Ohře and Elbe confluence. Every day, history and culture reveal…
Tasty Piedmont
Piedmont and Turin: a real surprise. The region's name means "at the foot of the mountains", the majestic Alps are a backdrop for the entire tour. The region is known worldwide for its wines and fine …
Prague - Munich
Old traderoute Let’s cycle along a medieval route between the Bohemian kingdom and the Holy Roman Empire that connects two major capitals – Prague and Munich. Both, thanks to their unique architecture…
Prague - Berlin
Czech Republic → Germany
This long distance trail is like a mirror to Prague-Budapest. Just easier in terms of biking as we mostly stay flat along the Elbe. But there is for sure lots to see! Starting from Prague along all th…
Prague - Č. Krumlov - Vienna
Czech Republic → Austria
We start by a transfer to the South to reach Cesky Krumlov, no doubt the real fairytale town! After exploring this renesaince and medieval gem we bike east through the Trebon pond area where we can ta…
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What is a self-guided cycling holiday?
A self-guided cycling holiday means you cycle independently at your own pace — no guide, no fixed group, no schedule to follow. We organise everything in advance: hotels are pre-booked, luggage is transferred daily, and you receive GPS route maps and a cycling booklet. You simply arrive at the start point and ride.
What is the difference between self-guided and guided bike tours?
On a guided tour, you cycle as part of a group with a professional guide. On a self-guided tour, you cycle independently using GPS maps and a route booklet. Self-guided tours are more flexible — you set the pace, start times, and add detours as you wish. Guided tours suit those who prefer company and live commentary.
Is support available on self-guided cycling holidays?
Yes — emergency phone and WhatsApp support is available throughout your tour. We can arrange mechanical assistance, transfers if needed, or route changes at short notice. While you cycle independently, our team monitors all active tours and responds quickly to any issues.