Every self-guided cycling tour we sell, in one filterable list: 450+ routes across 20+ countries, run by 30+ local operators, from €200. Filter by country, duration, difficulty or price — hotels, daily luggage transfer and GPS tracks are included on every tour, offered at two rates: the standard rate or the protected rate (BeSafe Rate Plus).
An 8-day self-guided ride through three countries, from the eastern Dolomites to the Adriatic at Trieste, with two nights at Lake Bled and a full rest day there. Around 260 to 285 km on comfortable cycle paths and quiet secondary roads through the Drava and Gail valleys, across Slovenia and through the Collio wine country.
A compact 4-night ride along the Moselle from Roman Trier to Treis-Karden, winding through Germany's most famous wine valleys. Pass the steepest vineyard in Europe and finish with an included wine tasting. From €409 pp.
Circle Lake Constance in 8 days from Bregenz through Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Mostly 4-star hotels, a Rhine Falls boat trip, a boat ride on the Untersee, a regional speciality dinner and a wine tasting in Hagnau all included. From €999 pp.
This journey on two wheels begins in Cividale del Friuli, a medieval town and UNESCO World Heritage Site that was the first Lombard duchy in Italy. From this base you will explore the enchanted Collio wine region, cross into Slovenia's beautiful Brda, and ride among castles, vineyards, and gentle hills. Midway through the tour you will move to Gradisca d'Isonzo, one of Italy's most beautiful villages, nestled within ancient walls. From there you will pedal to the Roman ruins of Aquileia and reach the Adriatic coast at Trieste. Half board with three-course dinners is included throughout.
A compact 5-day cycling escape through Bordeaux's finest wine country, starting and finishing in Bordeaux. Ride the Medoc to Margaux, cross the Gironde estuary to Blaye, continue to Saint-Emilion and return to Bordeaux — three iconic appellations in one short break.
Cycle along the Atlantic coast from La Rochelle to Bordeaux through Charente-Maritime and Gironde. Discover Île de Ré, oyster farms, Cognac vineyards, Vauban's Blaye citadel, and the legendary Margaux wine estates on this 284 km route blending coastline, estuary cliffs, and world-class gastronomy.
A 13-day self-guided cycling journey from Prague to Budapest, linking four capitals in one ride. You will pedal past South Bohemian ponds, Moravian vineyards and wine cellars, then follow the Danube through Vienna and Bratislava to the river bend at Visegrád.
Cycle the Alsace Wine Route from Colmar to Strasbourg on this 6-day self-guided tour. Vineyard lanes lead you through Eguisheim, Riquewihr and Obernai, and a shady canal greenway carries you into Strasbourg.
Discover Istria by e-bike in six days from one hotel in Poreč. Four rides of 35 to 59 km take you along the wine roads to the coast, around Vrsar and the Lim Bay, up to Grožnjan and Motovun, and on to Rovinj, with shuttles to the start points included.
Cycle through the UNESCO-listed Douro Valley from Miranda do Douro to Porto. Ride along terraced vineyards, ancient olive groves, and the dramatic Douro River canyon on this 7-day self-guided tour through Portugal's premier wine region.
A 6-day self-guided cycling tour through the heart of Beaujolais, one of France's most celebrated wine regions. From Crêches-sur-Saône, you will ride between Pouilly-Fuissé vines and the prehistoric Solutré rock, then follow the route south through Villié-Morgon and Blacé, immersed in the cru villages that give Beaujolais its name.
You will sleep in 3-star hotels chosen for character and location, dine on regional cuisine, and let the roadbook on your phone guide you while your luggage moves ahead. A climb up Mont-Brouilly will reward you with one of the finest viewpoints in the region. On Day 6, a private transfer takes you to Lyon, France's capital of gastronomy.
Cycle through the heart of Umbria on this 4-day self-guided tour starting and ending in Spello. You will pedal past vineyards, Roman towns, and hilltop cities including Assisi, Bevagna, and Torgiano — all on mostly flat terrain through one of Italy's finest wine regions.
Start from the filters at the top of this page: country, number of days, difficulty and price. Most riders narrow it down in three moves — pick a country, set the daily distance you are comfortable with, then sort by price. Every tour card shows the operator, the total distance, the daily average and a difficulty rating out of five, so you compare like with like before opening a single tour page.
The price is per person in a double room and includes the hotels along the route with breakfast, daily luggage transfer between them, GPS tracks and route notes, and local support by phone during the trip. Bike rental, flights, lunches, dinners and city taxes are quoted separately — each tour page lists exactly what is in and what is out for that itinerary.
On self-guided tours, yes: you choose the departure date and the operator books the hotels in sequence around it. Availability is confirmed with the operator before you pay, so you are never committed to a date that does not exist. Guided group tours are the exception — they run on fixed departures, listed on their own pages.
On most of them. Where an e-bike is offered, the tour page shows it as a rental option with its own weekly price, usually €150-250 against €90-150 for a hybrid. On the flat river routes an e-bike is a comfort choice; on the alpine and Dolomite itineraries it is what turns a hard week into an enjoyable one.
Send a request from the tour page. We check the dates with the local operator who runs that itinerary and come back with a written quote covering hotels, bikes and extras. You book once the quote is confirmed — there is no instant checkout, because availability on self-guided routes is confirmed hotel by hotel.
The local operator named on the tour page. Lifeonabike is a marketplace: we publish and compare tours from 30+ operators across 20+ countries, and the operator you would have found locally is the one who books the hotels, moves the luggage and answers the phone during your trip.
