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Ultimate Road Bike Holidays
Cycle major cycling events like the Spring Classics & the Italian Gran Fondos
Go for it and challenge yourself!
We offer many different multiple road cycling holidays together with our fellow suppliers who have been operating in the Road Cycling business for over a decade.
New! Let Cycle Classic Tours arrange your bike rental before you start with your cycling holiday in Europe! We can fully customize your bike group inquiries.
We like to share our passion for cycling No one knows the Italian and Spanish roads better than we do! We promise you’ll be in good hands.
Gran Fondo Girona
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Spain
4 days (Bike: 2 days)
142 km (~71km per day)
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Experience an unforgettable cycling experience in Girona
About 70 kilometres north of Barcelona, you find Girona. This small Catalan town is famous for its road cycling friendly surroundings; it’s not a coincidence a lot of professional road cyclists from all over the world choose Girona as their home base. The most famous inhabitant of Girona used to be Lance Armstrong, but also road cyclists like Tyler Hamilton and David Millar lived in the city for large parts of their careers. At the moment, Girona is for example home for Steven Kruijswijk, Robert Gesink and Daniel Martin. Big chance you’ll bump into one of them when you wander the cosy little streets of the old town.
This lively city will always hold something in store to delight you Immerse the old city of Girona in the evening with its large cobblestone streets and steep stairs. Catalunya, Spain, has long been known for the quality of its riding, its labyrinth of twisty medieval streets with hidden restaurants. And now comes the chance to enjoy a Gran Fondo in the greatest cycling city in the world. The regular route of 125km is the GF loop. The die hards go for the full track of 142km including the new Rocacorba climb! So jump on your road bike and cycle the Gran Fondo Girona in Spain.
Costa Blanca Road Cycling Tour
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Spain
8 days (Bike: 6 days)
685 km (~114km per day)
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Big climbs, On-road
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Self guided Costa Blanca Road Cycling Tour
The Costa Blanca enjoys one of the world´s most privileged climates, with mild temperatures and 328 days of sunshine per year. Everyone knows the Costa Blanca, where in early spring the almond blossoms colours the landscape white. Much less known is the inland, where small mountain ranges and beautiful valleys alternate. This impressive Spanish nature reserve Sierra Aitana is ideal for beautiful bike rides. Every year the organization of the Vuelta Ciclista a Espa√±a choose for this d√©cor with the most mountainous in the country. Most professional teams ride their training laps here during the winter, and even to live here.
Start your trip in Castalla, you can use a car transfer to Castalla or directly on the bike to the mountain village, depending on the arrival time at the airport of Alicante. The next day you have a tour through the nature reserve “Sierra de Fontanella”. In the next stage to Muro de Alcoy you cycle through the nougat town Xixona to the Puerto de Carrasqueta. The many short climbs then make it a tough ride. From Muro de Alcoy we make two tours. The next ride starts climbing to the Puerto de Confrides, here you can enjoy beautiful views over the Sierra Serrella. From here you cycle through winding roads through beautiful countryside to Villajoyosa. Here you can stroll along the many colourful houses, characteristic of this town on the Costa Blanca. The last tour from Villajoyosa goes back through the heart of the Sierra Aitana.
Jump on your bike and cycle the Costa Blanca in Spain
The beautiful city of Castalla in the Costa Blanca
You’ll cycle through winding roads through beautiful countryside villages
Cycle some great climbs like the Puerto de Confrides, Puerto de Carrasqueta, Coll de Rates and the Alto Aitana
The Costa Blanca is perfect for it’s most privileged climates and mild temperatures
Visit many colourful houses on the Costa Blanca
This Tour includes many short climbs who makes this a tough ride
Amstel Gold Race
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Netherlands
4 days (Bike: 1 days)
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Amstel Gold cycling race 2021. From April 16 until April 19 Amstel Gold Cyclo - April 17; Pro Race - April 18
Watch and ride the one and only Dutch UCI World cycling classic; The Amstel Gold Race. Experience this cyclo event with short, narrow steep climbs. Ride the Amstel Gold Cyclo event and immerse a beautiful cycling weekend in the South of Holland.
Jump on your bike to get a fantastic experience in beautiful southern Limburg
Watch the 54th edition of the only Dutch Classic; the Amstel Gold Race
Feel the ambience of the race whilst following the riders on the track from the starting at Maastricht Market Square. Off course you will end your day on top of the famous Cauberg at Valkenburg to watch the finish of the Amstel Gold Race
Saturday 17 April 2021 will be a day to remember. The tour version of the Amstel Gold Race Challenge is the most beautiful and toughest Tour Classic in the Netherlands’. Don’t miss this unique atmosphere
Cycling in Holland is exploring beautiful picturesque villages on your way through southern Limburg
Taste the gastronomic specialities of the Dutch kitchen
On this four days cycling trip you will discover the best of the Netherlands. Explore the rolling hills in beautiful Limburg. This region on the footsteps of the Belgium Ardennes is famous for its steep, narrow climbs and is perfectly designed for cycling enthusiast. Including 31 climbs, many curves and often strong headwinds Amstel Gold race is definitely one of the toughest classics of the season. Welcome to cycling paradise! Don’t hesitate just book this fantastic Cycle Tour and immerse a beautiful cycling holiday in the Netherlands.
Costa Blanca Training Camp
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Spain
8 days (Bike: 6 days)
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Guided cycling Tour Costa Blanca training camp 2021
Cycle the backyards of Costa Blanca and get an unforgettable road cycling experience. Jump on your race bike and cycle daily guided rides, well structured daily group rides catering for all abilities. The Costa Blanca region around Albir, Benidorm, Altea and Calpe has a lot to offer. This beautiful part of Spain is a paradise for all keen cyclist. The area has many high mountains and undulating hills. The routes have been designed and are suitable routes for all kinds of cyclist. The sunny climate and all year round warm climate makes Costa Blanca one of the best cycling regions in the world! Flights to the Costa Blanca ( Alicante) are reasonable priced to Alicante.
The weather is much warmer in March than other European destinations, this is the reason why many of the top professional teams use the area for their pre-season training. The roads are of good quality and there is a choice of either coastal, hilly and even mountainous rides, with some roads going to 1200m high.
Jump on your bike and cycle the Costa Blanca training camp ride
7 nights in Bike Hotel Sol y Mar based on half board
Guided trainingsrides in a friendly atmosphere let by an experience cycling guide
The Costa Blanca is very popular among cycling enthusiast
Access to all the hotel’s facilities as detailed above
Daily group rides for all cycling abilities
A bike wash station & mechanical station
Secured bike storage
Your guides in 2021 will be Darrel, Roy and Tony.
Sardinia West Coast Trip
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Italy
12 days (Bike: 10 days)
521 km (~52km per day)
Leisure
Some hills, On-road
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Explore Sardinia West coast on two wheels! This self guided cycling trip features many highlights like Bosa, San Salvatore Sinis, Costa Verde and Sant'Anna Arresi. You start is in Alghero and ends in Pula.
Cycling holiday Sardinia West coast on E bike or Trekking bike
Cycle Sardinia and experience all the beauties of this wonderful island. Sardinia is the second largest Mediterranean island and has a lot to offer. This cycling trip Sardinia West coast allows you to visit the beautiful Sardinia West coast. Visit sights like the Phoenician ruins of Tharros, Christian church of San Giovanni and Piscinas with sand dunes over 50m high.
Your start is in Algerho on your first bike day you’ll cycle the Capo Caccia loop. With its beautiful vineyards and olive groves. Cycle above the cliffs overlooking the sea with a view of the gulf of Alghero. On your 5th day you have a rest day. On this day you have a short trip were you can visit the ruins of Tharros. After a transfer to Arborea you cycle the best spots of Costa Verde and the Piscinas beach with its sands dunes over 50m high. The next day you visit the mines of Sulcis, the golden beach of Portixeddu and looming mass of Pan di Zucchero cliff. From here you go to Carloforte on the ferry. One of your last cycle days you pedal through the meadows of Sant’Antico. Your last stop of this trip is the Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches.
Explore the unspoilt coast of South West Sardinia with pristine empty beaches and great scenery.
This beautiful Self-guided cycling Trip Sardinia West coast brings you of the beaten track! Immerse the unspoiled coastline of western Sardinia on two wheels. Starting from Alghero, the nicest town in the island, you will have the chance to experience West Sardinia on his best. Peddle along the turquoise sea, and discover hidden white sandy beaches and majestic cliffs.
Gran Fondo Florence
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Italy
4 days (Bike: 2 days)
134 km (~67km per day)
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Jump on your bike and get a fantastic experience in one of the most beautiful cities in the world Florence
The Florence – Firenze Gran Fondo is one of the youngest and most interesting events on the Italian scene. The Gran Fondo Firenze has brought a cycle race over the Ponte Vecchio bridge. After crossing the enchanting historic city center, it climbs up into the hills of Florence in the direction of Fiesole and Mugello. The finish is on the “wall” of Via Salviati, made famous by the 2013 World Cycling Championships: 134 km of exacting climbs, exhilarating descents and incredible scenery. The Medio Fondo (95 km) follows a very similar route, but shorter and with an altitude gain of “just” 1100m, against the 2000m of the Gran Fondo.
Your base will be downtown Florence the ideal place to enjoy all the emotions during this 4 days – 3 nights GF Florence Firenze tour. You also enjoy the Tuscan countryside which is perfect for cycling when you are out of the chaotic beauty of Florence. Don’t forget to visit the Florence Bike Festival Expo which will take place in the heart of the Le Cascine Park, nerve center of the Gran Fondo Florence-Firenze. Challenging climbs and long downhill runs makes Tuscany a cyclist paradise.
West Sicily Bike Trip
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Italy
8 days (Bike: 6 days)
238 km (~40km per day)
Leisure
Big climbs, On-road
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Cycle along the Tyrrhenian coastline of western Sicily. Experience West Sicily and see the beautiful countryside with boasting olive trees, vineyards and the history in abundance. You cycle trough towns like Val di Mazara, Segesta, Trapani, Marsala and Selinunte.
Cycling Holiday West Sicily on E bike or Trekking bike
This cycling tour will be along the fabulous Tyrrhenian coastline of Western Sicily for the most part. However it will also allow you to ride inland through the countryside of Sicily. You’ll ride some 190 km on your Trekking or E bike. The self-guided West Sicily features many highlights, you will experience and see the greatest views of the West coast of Sicily.
Your Self-guided West Sicily cycle Trip starts from Scopello. On the first day you’ll cycle only 6 km and walk another 14 km in the beautiful National Reserve park Dello Zigalo. On the second day you’ll cycle to Trapani and experience the hinterland of the Sicilian countryside. Stops worthwhile are the archaeological site of Segesta and Erice a lovely medieval town before you arrive in Trapani ( the city of Salt). The next day the route goes along The Salt Way where you’ll see old windmills and finsh in Marsala. From Marsala you go further to Mazara Del Vallo which is beautiful because the Tyrrhenian coastline. From here you cycle to your last stop Selinunte and continue in the direction of Campobello di Mazara, a little village known for its tasty olive oil. At the end of this day you reach the beach where you be able to take a swim.
Cycle West Sicily and get an unforgettable cycle Trip in Italy
Charming (3* and 4* hotels) where you’ll be able to relax
Fabulous gulf of Castellammare
The archaeological site of Segesta, an ancient city founded by the Elymians more than 2500 years ago.
Marsala, the city of wine, also famous because of the landing of Garibaldi.
See the Tyrrhenian coastline surrounded by vineyards, olive trees and several baglio, walled country estate where all agriculture activities concentrated.
visit the ancient Greek town of Selinunte that, with some of its imposing temples still standing, will make you go back 2500 years
Campobello di Mazara, a little village known for its tasty olive oil.
Gran Fondo Prosecco
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Italy
5 days (Bike: 3 days)
236 km (~79km per day)
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Join over 4000 other cyclists for a Gran Fondo highlight in the north-east Italian cycling scene.
This is a fantastic end of season celebration of the Prosecco harvest. You will line up for Prosecco Cycling Gran Fondo 2021 in the center of Valdobbiadene. From the start line it’s a short climb before setting off for a fast, winding descent through the hills and Prosecco vineyards of North-Eastern Italy.
This is a brilliant and typically Italian Gran Fondo cycling event. This cycling Gran Fondo Prosecco tour is also an end of the season celebration of cycling. Wine and food or seafood will be served half way up the last climb on the long course of the day.
The Prosecco route is an a unique route, already successfully tested in the previous editions. The route counts 96 km with an altitude difference of approx. 1550 meters.
With a start in Valdobbiadene the GF Prosecco will leads you first to Combai before arriving in Follina. Then up to Tarzo, Resera, Refrontolo, San Pietro di Feletto, Conegliano and Collalto.
Half way return back to Valdobbiadene, via Sernaglia della Battaglia, Col San Martino, Guia and Follo.
Classic Tuscany Cycle Trip
Tour Operator: Cycle Classic Tours
Italy
8 days (Bike: 6 days)
240 km (~40km per day)
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Classic Tuscany Trip on E bike or Trekking bike
Cycle a wonderful bike trip in Tuscany. This E Bike or Trekking bike trip features all the highlights of Tuscany. This Classic Tuscany trip allows bikers to cycle “off the beaten path” which is especially relevant because you see Tuscany from a completely different point of view. Besides the art and the glory of Pisa, Florence and Lucca this cycling trip combines exploring charming villages in the countryside with some physical action! You cycle due to enchanting towns where nature’s charms combine with the wonders of art and the pleasure of the excellent Italian cuisine. The classic Tuscany bicycle Trip begins in Pisa and from here you cycle to the medieval town of Lucca. The last stop will be in Florence. This city is world famous for its art and Italian culture. On your way through Tuscany you will find characteristic old villages and of course the rolling Tuscan countryside.
Visit the best of Tuscany on your bike in 8 days
Charming (3* and 4* hotels) where you will be able to relax
Baggage transport- The base in Lucca guarantee a direct assistance
Cycle through medieval villages, small inhabited towns, and spectacular landscapes that’s Tuscany!
Lucca and its countryside deserve another sightseeing tour along the local roads
The new Lucca-Montecatini stage is mostly developed along the local wine roads of Lucca
Montecatini Terme is well known for its ancient thermal baths and wellness centres
The medieval town of Lucca; Lucca “the town of 100 churches”
Visit the UNESCO world Heritage city of Pisa
Discover the world famous city of Florence
Fantastic scenery, perfect roads and fine food makes Italy a road cycling paradise!
Gran Fondo Milan San Remo
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Italy
4 days (Bike: 2 days)
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Cycle & Watch Milan San Remo 2021
Benvenuto en Italia. After a long winter it’s time to pedal again! The real start of the classic cycle season starts in Italy. For the first time there will be a professional organized pro race on the day of Milan-San Remo. On Sunday morning 20 March you can cycle the Milan- San Remo classic race yourself! Cyclist can take part in the new Gran Fondo San Remo "La Classicissma". You will cycle the same route just before the professionals will do later that day. The Gran Fondo San Remo" La Classicissma" leads you along the Liguria coastline and features many highlight like the Pogggio and Cipressa climbs. You cycle all the way to San Remo and finish at the same location as the pro riders will do! We have only a few bib numbers available. The Gran Fondo San Remo-San Remo "la Classicissima" is the opportunity for the real enthusiasts of top cycling to experience the electric atmosphere of the grand classic Milan - San Remo race, where they can challenge themselves in person on the same roads as the pro’s.
Watch and ride from Milan-San Remo. Find out how it is to be a professional cyclist by climbing the Cipressa and the Poggio
Feel the ambience of the race at the finish line in San Remo.
Take part in the Gran Fondo 'La Classicissma"on Sunday morning 19 March
This great Milan-San Remo trip includes beautiful rides along the Mediterranean sea in Italy
Taste the Italian “bella trovato anche in queste voci”, way of life whilst cycling in Italy
Watch & Ride the opening classic of the UCI World Tour season; Milan-San Remo