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Italy: Sardinia, Carloforte, Sulcis & Chia
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,695
If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path Sardinia cycling vacation with flexibility and support, you’ve found it! While most travel companies focus on Sardinia’s heavily-trafficked northeast seaboard, this VBT adventure avoids the tourist traps to bring you the island’s unsullied west coast.
Italy: Valleys of the Dolomites
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$5,495
Road cycling the Dolomites was never more rewarding than this journey, blending spectacular scenic vistas with insights into unique pockets of culture.
England & Scotland: Lake District to Edinburgh
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$5,595
If you’re looking for a cycling trip to England and Scotland that takes you far from the madding crowd, this is the one! With VBT’s insider access to remote corners of the British Isles, we’ll lead you over hill and dale through some of the most coveted regions of England and Scotland.
Italy: Tuscany, Chianti & Marina di Castagneto
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$4,445
Legendary Chianti vineyards, iconic medieval hilltop towns, renowned olive oils, and wines. This bike tour in Tuscany is la dolce vita.
Spain: Balearic Islands, Mallorca & Ses Salines
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$4,395
Magnificent coasts and soaring mountains. Lush vineyards and pristine salt marshes. Our Mallorca cycling tour reveals the island’s many faces.
Colorado: Aspen to Vail, Valleys of the Rockies
Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$3,145
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
$2,845
The lure of the sea runs deep in the Chesapeake Bay; close-knit communities, distinctive cuisine, protected seashores, marshes, and coastal islands all make for a spectacular biking trip.
Switzerland & France: Lake Geneva, Annecy & Valleys of the Alps
Guided Biking
Starting from 7 days at
$4,795
This unique cycling vacation reveals a side of Switzerland and France you won’t find anywhere else. Spin along gentle lakeside bike paths and discover quaint medieval villages, Grand Cru vintages, enchanting thermal pools, and historic accommodations.
France: Vineyards of Beaujolais
Self-Guided Biking
Starting from 6 days at
$2,745
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
Guided Bike & Boat
Starting from 8 days at
$6,095
Explore a fascinating crossroads of history—France, Luxembourg, and Germany—on a Bike & Boat vacation along the Mosel River, from Metz to Cochem. It’s your most rewarding way to bike Europe!
New Zealand
Rugged mountains, palm-fringed beaches, alpine lakes, and lush forests make the perfect setting for an adventurous vacation. Vibrant cities and dynamic Māori culture round out this thrilling destination that is well worth the journey.
Portugal
Bucolic landscapes, culture-rich cities, quaint villages, and a breathtaking coastline—Portugal’s sweeping beauty is matched only by its hospitality.
Slovakia
Sprawling mountain ranges, sparkling waterfalls, emerald green hills, picture-perfect castles, and bike paths that follow the mighty Danube—Slovakia is an active traveler’s dream come true.
Slovenia
From the soaring Julian Alps to the small but stunning stretch of Adriatic coastline, this tiny nation has it all. Slovenia’s breathtaking landscapes are tailor made for active travel.
South America
From rugged mountains to sparkling coastlines, charming colonial cities, and breathtaking archeological wonders, South America is an endlessly exciting destination. Discover its natural beauty, diverse cultures, and fascinating history.
Spain
Vibrant cities teeming with artistic and architectural masterpieces, a diverse landscape ranging from snow-capped mountains to golden coastlines, and a thrillingly experimental food and wine scene—Spain keeps travelers on their toes.
Sweden
Sweden is Nordic glory at its finest, from its thoughtfully designed cities to its vast countryside. Cold winters are offset by glorious summers and the famed midnight sun that provides long days perfect for exploring.
Switzerland
Soaring peaks, crystal clear lakes, and the endlessly beautiful landscapes in between make Switzerland the ideal setting for an active vacation.
The Netherlands
The Netherlands is an artistic masterpiece come to life. From vibrant cities to the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh and Rembrandt, this bicycle-loving nation is primed for exploration.
United States of America
Mighty mountain ranges, vast deserts, tropical beaches, redwood forests, rolling pastures, and amber waves of grain—the USA has it all, plus too many iconic cities to name. Adventure beckons right here in our own backyard.
Vietnam
Quiet villages set among rice paddies, pagodas, and sugarcane fields contrast starkly with bustling cities that move at lightning speeds. Fascinating history, delectable cuisine, and adventure abound in this thrilling destination.
Austria
From the baroque palaces of Vienna to the awe-inspiring peaks of the Alps, Austria is an architectural and natural wonder. The historical birthplace of classical music hits all of the right notes for urban adventurers and countryside explorers alike.
Belgium
Medieval towns, rural chateaux, art-infused cities, and some of the world’s best chocolate and beer. Though Belgium may be small in size, it makes a big impression.
Canada
Our neighbor to the north is an epic travel destination. Canada’s majestic mountain ranges, rugged coastlines, rolling green hills, and wild rainforests are rounded out by lively cities teeming with cultural, artistic, and culinary treasures.
Chile
Chile stretches along the Pacific ocean, covering diverse terrain from arid deserts to soaring glaciers. Cities bustling with culture and vineyards producing world-class wines round out this South American gem.
Croatia
Walled cities, medieval castles, and a sparkling turquoise coast dotted with more than a thousand islands. It’s no wonder that Croatia has been Europe’s favorite secret getaway for years.
Denmark
From cosmopolitan Copenhagen to coastal splendor and quintessential Renaissance castles, Denmark ticks all the boxes. It’s no wonder quality of life is off the charts in this Scandinavian gem.
France
World-class art and architecture, enchanting local markets, charming bistros, a stunningly diverse landscape, and romantic views around every corner—France is a traveler’s dream.
Germany
Germany is a fairytale come alive. Majestic castles perch atop craggy peaks, chocolate-box villages nestle among the trees, and picturesque rivers wind through rolling farmland.
Hungary
Hungary is a veritable treasure trove of discoveries, from an iconic capital city, to architecture ranging from Roman ruins to baroque castles and art nouveau coffee houses, tree-lined country lanes, the mighty Danube, and beyond.
Ireland
The legendary Emerald Isle does not disappoint—from quaint fishing villages with cobbled streets and charmingly colorful houses to the breathtakingly green countryside, history and mythology come alive in this vibrant land.
Italy
Renaissance masterpieces, Roman ruins, a world-renowned cuisine and diverse landscapes from the soaring Dolomites to the glittering coast of Sicily—it’s impossible to sum up the attractions that make Italy such an iconic travel destination.
New Zealand
Rugged mountains, palm-fringed beaches, alpine lakes, and lush forests make the perfect setting for an adventurous vacation. Vibrant cities and dynamic Māori culture round out this thrilling destination that is well worth the journey.
Portugal
Bucolic landscapes, culture-rich cities, quaint villages, and a breathtaking coastline—Portugal’s sweeping beauty is matched only by its hospitality.
Slovakia
Sprawling mountain ranges, sparkling waterfalls, emerald green hills, picture-perfect castles, and bike paths that follow the mighty Danube—Slovakia is an active traveler’s dream come true.
Slovenia
From the soaring Julian Alps to the small but stunning stretch of Adriatic coastline, this tiny nation has it all. Slovenia’s breathtaking landscapes are tailor made for active travel.
South America
From rugged mountains to sparkling coastlines, charming colonial cities, and breathtaking archeological wonders, South America is an endlessly exciting destination. Discover its natural beauty, diverse cultures, and fascinating history.
Spain
Vibrant cities teeming with artistic and architectural masterpieces, a diverse landscape ranging from snow-capped mountains to golden coastlines, and a thrillingly experimental food and wine scene—Spain keeps travelers on their toes.
Sweden
Sweden is Nordic glory at its finest, from its thoughtfully designed cities to its vast countryside. Cold winters are offset by glorious summers and the famed midnight sun that provides long days perfect for exploring.
Switzerland
Soaring peaks, crystal clear lakes, and the endlessly beautiful landscapes in between make Switzerland the ideal setting for an active vacation.
The Netherlands
The Netherlands is an artistic masterpiece come to life. From vibrant cities to the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh and Rembrandt, this bicycle-loving nation is primed for exploration.
United States of America
Mighty mountain ranges, vast deserts, tropical beaches, redwood forests, rolling pastures, and amber waves of grain—the USA has it all, plus too many iconic cities to name. Adventure beckons right here in our own backyard.
Vietnam
Quiet villages set among rice paddies, pagodas, and sugarcane fields contrast starkly with bustling cities that move at lightning speeds. Fascinating history, delectable cuisine, and adventure abound in this thrilling destination.
Austria
From the baroque palaces of Vienna to the awe-inspiring peaks of the Alps, Austria is an architectural and natural wonder. The historical birthplace of classical music hits all of the right notes for urban adventurers and countryside explorers alike.
Belgium
Medieval towns, rural chateaux, art-infused cities, and some of the world’s best chocolate and beer. Though Belgium may be small in size, it makes a big impression.
Canada
Our neighbor to the north is an epic travel destination. Canada’s majestic mountain ranges, rugged coastlines, rolling green hills, and wild rainforests are rounded out by lively cities teeming with cultural, artistic, and culinary treasures.
Chile
Chile stretches along the Pacific ocean, covering diverse terrain from arid deserts to soaring glaciers. Cities bustling with culture and vineyards producing world-class wines round out this South American gem.
Croatia
Walled cities, medieval castles, and a sparkling turquoise coast dotted with more than a thousand islands. It’s no wonder that Croatia has been Europe’s favorite secret getaway for years.
Denmark
From cosmopolitan Copenhagen to coastal splendor and quintessential Renaissance castles, Denmark ticks all the boxes. It’s no wonder quality of life is off the charts in this Scandinavian gem.
France
World-class art and architecture, enchanting local markets, charming bistros, a stunningly diverse landscape, and romantic views around every corner—France is a traveler’s dream.
Germany
Germany is a fairytale come alive. Majestic castles perch atop craggy peaks, chocolate-box villages nestle among the trees, and picturesque rivers wind through rolling farmland.
Hungary
Hungary is a veritable treasure trove of discoveries, from an iconic capital city, to architecture ranging from Roman ruins to baroque castles and art nouveau coffee houses, tree-lined country lanes, the mighty Danube, and beyond.
Ireland
The legendary Emerald Isle does not disappoint—from quaint fishing villages with cobbled streets and charmingly colorful houses to the breathtakingly green countryside, history and mythology come alive in this vibrant land.
Italy
Renaissance masterpieces, Roman ruins, a world-renowned cuisine and diverse landscapes from the soaring Dolomites to the glittering coast of Sicily—it’s impossible to sum up the attractions that make Italy such an iconic travel destination.
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