Bicycle Tours (cont'd)
ABOVE: With some tours, you can
follow (or precede) the competitors in international road races like the
Tour de France.
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Heart
of Europe
If it rains, or if your legs give out, put your bike on the trailer and climb
aboard the bus that accompanies your Heart of Europe tour. Routes include the
Alps, Italy, and the Danube region of Austria and Hungary.
Holiday Lakeland
Cross England from sea to sea, explore the Lake District, or try one of the
other itineraries from this bike-touring organizer and outfitter in Cumbria.
Iberocycle
Tour the green hills and scenic coastline of Northern Spain. Tour dates are
based on Brittany Ferries departure and arrival days, and children are welcome.
Italian Cycling Center
Instead of guiding you from town to town, Italian Cycling Center puts you up in
a family-run hotel at the base of Monte Grappa. (The hotel is popular with
Italian racing teams.) Daily bike excursions include leisurely tours or rugged
mountain rides, according to your preferences and abilities.
Kolotour
Are you bored with Britain, overdosed on Italy, or fed up with France? Bike
through Central Europe with Kolotour.
La Corsa Tours
This company's treks in France, Italy, and Spain are designed for "avid
cyclists." Some trips involve steep climbs or rides of 70-80 miles per day.
Le Vieux Moulin
"The Old Mill," owned by an American and his French wife, offers bicycle
excursions into the French countryside from a renovated 15th Century mill.
21-speed bikes, helmets, and van support are included in the 6-night packages.
London Bicycle Tour
Company
See London from a bicycle, take a weekend break in the London region, rent a
bike, or hire a rickshaw and let your chauffeur do the pedaling.
Randotrek
The Tuscia region of Italy is just an hour from Rome, and Randotrek can help you
explore it with a group tour or independently with a fully equipped sport hybrid
or mountain bike.
Saddle Skedaddle
For something different, try this British company's tours in Mallorca, Corsica,
or the Lofoten Islands of Norway.
Terracotta
Journeys
This company--started by an expat Californian and her Portuguese
husband--specializes in biking and walking tours in Portugal, Spain, and
Southern France. Rates include the use of Trek mountain bikes, and families are
welcome.
Tracks 'n' Trails
Explore the Yorkshire Dales by bicycle on a self-guided tour, staying in
farmhouses, guesthouses, or inns along the way. Children's bicycles, trailers,
and trailer-bikes are available.
Trek & Bike
This Italian ecotourism company is based in Lucca. It offers a variety of
sporting tours and activities, including half- and full-day excursions by
mountain bike into the Tuscan countryside.
Vélosport Vacations
Climb French alpine passes, ride through Provence, follow the Tour de France
road race, or attend the weekly Stephen Roche Cycling Camp in Mallorca from fall
through spring.
Wild Rover
Adventure Tours
These tours of Ireland are for cyclists who have the stamina to bike 60 to 100
miles per day. The company also organizes custom itineraries and hiking tours.
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