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Colorado: Aspen to Vail, Valleys of the Rockies
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,495
Cycle the Rockies with ease! VBT’s Colorado bike tour descends through canyons and traverses valley floors, mostly on paved, car-free bike paths.
Maryland: Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Bay
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,345
The lure of the sea runs deep in Chesapeake Bay; a rising tide of close-knit communities, distinctive cuisine, and protected seashores, marshes, and coastal islands, all of which make for a spectacular trip biking the Eastern shore.
Wyoming: Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,895
Pedal your way through the spectacular scenery of the world’s first national park with erupting geysers, pristine lakes, and plentiful wildlife on VBT’s Yellowstone biking tour.
Utah: Bryce Canyon & Zion National Parks
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,645
VBT’s new Bryce Canyon and Zion bike tour leads you to fairy chimneys, mammoth rock mountains and breathtaking red sandstone panoramas.
Maine: Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$1,795
During your Acadia National Park bike tour, you’ll ride at your own pace past quaint fishing harbors, scenic shorelines, forested coves, working lobster boats, and stunning islands.
Vermont: Middlebury Countryside & The Lake Champlain Coast
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$1,795
Among bike tours in Vermont, this inn-to-inn self-guided itinerary is special. Explore town and country with prolonged stays at two classic inns.
California: Napa, Dry Creek Valley & The Pacific Coast
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,195
Our self-paced bike tour in Napa Valley reveals classic “NorCal”—lush vineyards, golden hills, dense forests and dramatic Pacific shores.
Greece: Sparta, Monemvasia & the Peloponnesian Peninsula
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,295
Cycle into past millennia along Greece’s Peloponnesian Peninsula, where splendid bike routes deliver you to sweeping coastal and mountain vistas.
France Bike & River Cruise: Lyon to Nice
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$4,995
Unpack once, then explore France starting in Burgundy and finishing in Provence on an all-inclusive European river cruise, enhanced by scenic and easy cycling, guided tours, and more.
Switzerland & France: Lake Geneva, Annecy & Valleys of the Alps
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,995
Cycle easy routes on this bike tour into the Swiss and French Alps, following the Rhône and Isère rivers to Lakes Geneva, Annecy, and Bourget.
Spain & Portugal: Coastal Camino de Santiago
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$2,995
Cycle along sections of the Camino de Santiago on this bike tour of Spanish Galicia and Portugal’s northern coast. Discover gentle rivers, sweeping estuaries, scenic valleys, and rolling vineyards.
France: Vineyards of Beaujolais
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$1,995
Cycle into the tranquil heart of Beaujolais wine country on this bike tour to discover fine wines, sublime cuisine, and an array of world-class biking routes.
France, Luxembourg & Germany Bike & Boat: Mosel River Valley, Aboard the Princesse Royal
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$4,245
Explore three fascinating countries on one Bike & Boat vacation along the Mosel River from Metz to Cochem. It’s a rewarding way to bike Europe!
Germany, Luxembourg & France Bike & Boat: Mosel River Valley, Aboard the Princesse Royal
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$4,245
Explore a fascinating crossroads of history—Germany, France, and Luxembourg—on this memorable Mosel bike tour, from Cochem to Metz. Accommodations aboard a luxury barge complement your experience.
Italy: Tuscany, Lucca to Siena
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,495
Our inn-to-inn, self-paced bike tour in Tuscany from Lucca to Siena traverses rolling landscapes of vineyards, olive trees, dramatic hill towns, and cypress-lined lanes.
Ireland: Connemara & the Wild Atlantic Way
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,095
Cycle into western Ireland’s scenic splendor of distant mountains and pristine lakes, shimmering bays and seaside towns on this inn-to-inn Self-Guided itinerary.
The Netherlands: Holland’s Golden Age Towns & the North Sea
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$1,845
This bike tour through North Holland’s tulip country takes you to serene canals, Renaissance-era cities, cheese markets, untouched dunes, and breathtaking fields of springtime blooms.
Croatia: Dalmatian Coast, Split to Dubrovnik
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,395
Cycle Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian Islands, exploring emerald-green hills, traditional stone villages, magnificent beaches and the medieval treasures of Split and Dubrovnik.
Portugal: Porto, the Silver Coast & Lisbon
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$2,895
This Self-Guided Bicycle Vacation follows Portugal’s scenic Silver Coast from Porto to Lisbon along white-sand beaches, fragrant pine forests, and historic villages.
England: Oxford & the Cotswolds
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,795
Savor the unspoiled Cotswolds at your own pace during this inn-to-inn Self-Guided Bicycle Vacation through one of Britain’s most celebrated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
British Columbia: Vancouver Island, Victoria & the Saanich Peninsula
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 5 days at
$1,695
Uncover the beauty of Vancouver Island during this Self-Guided Bicycle Vacation, riding coastal routes and rail trails from Victoria to the lake-filled Saanich Peninsula forests.
Italy: Puglia, Alberobello & Lecce
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$2,495
Savor Puglia on this self-guided bicycle trip, riding from one historic locale to the next and stopping to explore, swim, and indulge in gelato.
Danube Bike & River Cruise: Budapest to Nuremberg
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$4,595
This Danube bike and boat tour has it all: scenic cycling routes, city tours, and the convenience of a deluxe river cruise.
Spain: Barcelona & Costa Brava
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$1,945
Savor a free-spirited ride on Spain’s Costa Brava. You’ll set your own pace on this inn-to-inn Self-Guided Bicycle Vacation along Catalonia’s coastal ranges and medieval enclaves.
Italy: Piedmont, Langhe & the Italian Riviera
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,095
During this culinary bike tour of Italy, cycle along mountains and rivers, pausing to explore medieval villages and savor classic Italian dishes and wine.
Rhine Bike & River Cruise: Basel to Amsterdam
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$4,695
Explore four countries by foot and by bike without having to unpack your bags more than once on this all-inclusive Rhine cycle river cruise.
Lithuania & Latvia: the Baltics
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,245
Quaint villages, resorts, and medieval cities are balanced with stunning coastlines and lush countryside on this quintessential Baltic bike tour.
France: Bordeaux to La Rochelle
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$3,445
Medieval ramparts, sweeping coastal views, beautiful villages, an island paradise, and more make this cycling tour from Bordeaux to La Rochelle truly epic!
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$4,695
The charming Cotswolds unfold before you on this UK cycling holiday, as you spin from bucolic countryside to the Georgian jewel of Bath.
British Columbia: Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$3,095
Make the most of your Vancouver Island bike tour as you cycle, sail, and kayak your way through Canada’s vibrant west coast islands.
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