Biking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Biking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Family biking tours offer a fantastic way to explore new places while creating lasting memories together. Combining the thrill of cycling with the joy of shared experiences, these tours cater to all ages and skill levels. Whether navigating scenic trails or discovering charming towns, family biking adventures provide a fun and healthy way to bond and explore.
Biking Tours and Itineraries
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Displaying 18 of 18 tours
Northern Spain
Asturias Family Cycling Adventure
Finding a holiday that keeps the whole family engaged can be tricky, but the 8-day self-guided Asturias Family Cycling Adventure will do just that! This incredible family tour invites you to explore the beautiful landscapes of northern Spain’s scenic Green Coast while keeping the body active and the mind intrigued for the duration of the tour.
Southern Spain
Catalonia Family Cycling Adventure
Looking for a family-friendly adventure that is approachable, engaging, active, and tons of fun? Check out the 8-day self-guided Catalonia Family Cycling Adventure that invites you to experience the magic of Spain’s Catalan region with the whole family by bike at your own pace.
Southern Spain
Baix Emporda Family Cycling
The 8-day self-guided Baix Empordà Cycling Tour invites you to explore the countryside of Catalonia at your own pace, enjoying approachable cycling routes that allow you to soak up the marvellous sights and sounds that surround you.
Tuscany
Tuscan Family Cycling Tour
The Tuscan Family Cycling Tour takes you from Pisa to Florence, and is the perfect way for the whole family to experience the culture and charm of northern Tuscany by bike. Enjoy relaxed rides though wonderful landscapes and make stops in vibrant cities like Lucca and Pisa for Tuscan cuisine and quintessential sightseeing.
Northern Portugal
Northern Portugal Cycling Tour
Captivating Portuguese towns, exquisite wine counties, and the wild Atlantic Coast are yours to discover on two wheels on the mesmerizing 7-day Northern Portugal Cycling Tour.
Southern Portugal
Highlights of Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour
Discover why Portugal’s Algarve holds such a special place in so many travellers’ hearts on the 7-day self-guided Highlights of Rota Vicentina Cycling Tour.
Poland
Eastern Poland Family-Friendly Bike Tour
Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, the Polish part of the Białowieża Forest is one of the last places where you can see the ecosystem of the lowland forest with your own eyes. The Eastern Poland Family-Friendly Bike Tour is a spectacular journey that will showcase the home of over 800 European bison, as well as 50 species of mammals, around 200 species of birds and 1,000 species of insects.
Netherlands
Holland Family Cycling Tour: Beaches, Dunes, and Cities
Dive into a family cycling holiday that paves the way for unforgettable memories and a week of well-rounded fun. The 8-day self-guided Holland Family Cycling Tour: Beaches, Dunes, and Cities is the perfect opportunity to explore the provinces of North and South Holland by bike, striking the perfect balance of activity and relaxation.
Australia
Seaside Trails of the New South Wales Bike Tour
Experience the beauty of the New South Wales’ south coast, known for its uncrowded beaches, incredible whale watching, and charming rural towns.
Austria
Danube Family Cycling Tour
For those travellers who want to fully experience the rich culture and natural landscapes of Austria with their loved ones, the Danube Family Cycling Tour is the ultimate adventure! While travelling the entire length of the Danube Cycle Path would lead you on a lengthy journey through 8 different countries, this tour stays within Austria and highlights all of the amazing sights, sounds, and tastes that the country has to offer. From historic cities to rugged mountain peaks, you will leave no stone unturned while out on the Danube Family Cycling Tour!
Austria
Drau Cycle Path Family Tour
Come along and discover Austria’s sunny region of Carinthia with your entire family on the Drau Cycle Path Family Tour! Starting near the Italian border in Toblach, the tour follows the Drau-cycle path on a leisurely route downhill alongside the River Drau – passing through East Tyrol to Lienz, onwards to Spittal and finally to Villach. The beautiful towns along this marvellously designed cycle path offer a southern Austrian flair and countless hours of sunshine!
Dolomites
South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour
The South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour is an active holiday that the entire family will enjoy, where nature meets beautiful towns and the needs of the little cyclists in your group are never neglected! This cycling tour from Merano to beautiful Lake Garda will have you experiencing not only the famed Italian “la dolce vita”, but also plenty of action, adventure, and excellent cuisine – including gelato for those young and old! So what are you waiting for?! Hop into the bike saddle and prepare for an unforgettable adventure on the South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour!
Dolomites
Adige Cycle Path Family Tour
For families who are on the adventurous side, the Adige Cycle Path Family Tour is an amazing experience to be had in Italy. From the bike saddle, you can enjoy a ride along one of the most beautiful cycle paths that will take you through the mountains to Bolzano. The cycle tour itself is as diverse as the south Tyrolean nature: picturesque villages, historic castles, and stunning alpine terrain await the whole family!
Slovenia
Bled Family Adventure
The Julian Alps in Slovenia are a beautiful natural playground full of lakes, waterfalls, canyons, and mountains for your family to explore. The Bled Family Adventure is an exciting holiday full of amazing outdoor experiences guaranteed to thrill both the adults and the kids!
Northern Portugal
Minho Region Family Bike Tour
This self-guided tour in the beautiful Minho River region is a great way for an active family to explore Portugal. You won’t just be enjoying leisurely bike rides, you’ll be learning about the culture of Portugal, tasting local food and wine, and trying your hand at exciting excursions and activities!
Northern Italy
Langhe and Roero Family Adventure
Want to introduce the entire family to the spectacular Langhe and Roero region? The Langhe and Roero Family Adventure gets everyone out into the villages, restaurants, vineyards, and farms of Piedmont without having to pack up and move hotels every night. Your family will love the beautiful agrotoursim accommodation that allows you to cook some of your own meals and spend your downtime relaxing outdoors.
Croatia
Croatia Family Multisport Adventure
This family-focused Croatian adventure tour will make memories that will last a lifetime. You and your family will enjoy a week filled with adventure for the whole family. With guided tours throughout the week, you’ll get to hike, bike, raft, zipline, kayak, and sail in the stunning Adriatic Sea. Admire and absorb the culture of Dalmatia, Istra, and central Croatia. There’s a new way to get your blood pumping each day!
Ecuador
Galapagos and Amazon Family Adventure
The guided 12-day Galapagos and Amazon Family Adventure is the perfect tour for any bold, nature-loving family! Visiting both the Galapagos Islands and the Amazon Rainforest means you’ll have the chance to hike, bike and kayak in two of the planet’s most exceptional ecosystems.
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General Travel Information
Why Choose Family Biking for Your Holiday?
Enjoy the benefits of outdoor exercise, explore diverse landscapes, and experience local culture together. This travel style offers flexibility and adaptability, making it suitable for families with children of all ages. Discovering new destinations on two wheels guarantees an exciting and enriching vacation.
Top Destinations for Family Biking Tours
Top destinations for family biking tours include Denmark, renowned for its safe and well-marked cycling routes, and Italy, offering a blend of scenic countryside and rich cultural heritage. The United States has numerous family-friendly trails in national parks and along picturesque coastlines. These destinations provide ideal settings for unforgettable family biking adventures.
Top 5 Family Biking Adventures
- Lake Garda, Italy: Cycle around Italy's largest lake, enjoying the stunning scenery, charming villages, and family-friendly activities along the way.
- Vermont, USA: Discover the beauty of Vermont's countryside with its gentle rolling hills, covered bridges, and vibrant autumn foliage, perfect for a family cycling trip.
- Provence, France: Explore the lavender fields, historic towns, and delicious cuisine of Provence, with its mild climate and safe cycling paths ideal for families.
- The Loire Valley, France: Pedal through the heart of France, visiting magnificent castles, vineyards, and charming villages, offering a mix of adventure and cultural experiences.
- All Over Netherlands: Experience the Netherlands' flat and scenic routes, cycling through tulip fields, windmills, and historic cities, with plenty of family-friendly stops along the way.
What fitness level is required for family biking tours?
Family biking tours are designed to accommodate all fitness levels, from beginners to experienced cyclists. Routes are typically flat and easy, making them suitable for young children and older adults alike.
What should I pack for a family biking tour?
Pack comfortable clothing, helmets, sunscreen, water bottles, snacks, and a first aid kit. Don't forget weather-appropriate gear like rain jackets and extra layers.
Are family biking tours suitable for beginners?
Yes, family biking tours are ideal for beginners. The routes are easy to navigate, and the pace is leisurely to ensure everyone can keep up and enjoy the experience.
Do I need to bring my own bike?
You don't need to bring your own bike as most family biking tours provide bikes suitable for all ages, including children's bikes and trailers.
How do I choose the right family biking tour for me?
Consider the ages and fitness levels of all family members, the destinations you wish to visit, and the type of terrain you prefer. Look for tours that offer flexible itineraries and family-friendly activities.
What safety measures are in place during the tours?
Family biking tours prioritize safety with well-maintained equipment, helmets for all riders, guided routes, and support vehicles. Guides are trained in first aid and are knowledgeable about the routes.
Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?
Yes, most family biking tour packages include meals and accommodations. Check with the tour provider for specific details and any dietary requirements.
Can I join a family biking tour alone?
Family biking tours are designed for groups, but solo parents with children are welcome to join. It's a great way to meet other families and share the adventure.
What is the group size for family biking tours?
Group sizes vary but are generally small to ensure personalized attention and a comfortable experience for all participants.
How do electric bikes work on tours?
Electric bikes, or e-bikes, provide pedal assistance to make cycling easier, especially on inclines. They are available on many family biking tours for those who need extra help.
What if I have a mechanical issue during the tour?
Tour guides are equipped to handle minor mechanical issues. Support vehicles are also available to assist with more significant problems or if a bike needs to be replaced.
Is travel insurance necessary for family biking tours?
Travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage.
How do I prepare for a long-distance family biking tour?
Ensure all family members are comfortable riding their bikes and can manage the daily distances. Practice cycling together before the trip and build up stamina gradually.
What cultural experiences can I expect on a family biking tour?
Family biking tours often include visits to local attractions, historical sites, and cultural activities, providing a rich educational experience for all ages.
What types of bikes are provided for children?
Family biking tours typically offer a range of bikes for children, including smaller bikes, tandem attachments, and trailers for younger kids who cannot ride independently.
Are there rest days included in family biking tours?
Many family biking tours include rest days or optional activities to allow families to relax and explore the destination at their own pace.
What if the weather is bad during the tour?
Tour operators usually have contingency plans for bad weather, including indoor activities or alternative routes. It's important to bring weather-appropriate gear to stay comfortable.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated on family biking tours?
Yes, most tour operators can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Be sure to communicate any specific needs when booking your tour.
How is luggage handled on a family biking tour?
Luggage is typically transported separately by support vehicles, allowing you to enjoy the ride without carrying heavy bags.