Every self-guided cycling tour we sell, in one filterable list: 470+ 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).
Cycle through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on this 7-day island-hopping adventure. Ride across protected nature reserves, visit the charming village of Vaxholm and iconic Sandhamn, and enjoy breathtaking views over 30,000 islands and islets — all connected by scenic ferries and quiet country roads.
A 7-day self-guided cycling tour through the spa triangle of West Bohemia, from Karlovy Vary to Františkovy Lázně and Mariánské Lázně. You will sip from colonnade springs, roll downhill from the Ore Mountains and spend two nights in each spa town.
Ride 8 days of gravel cycling through Istria, from Muggia near Trieste across Slovenia to Pula in Croatia. Follow the Parenzana through tunnels and over viaducts, climb to truffle towns on their hilltops and finish among limestone coves.
Ride an 8-day self-guided loop from Avignon through the Alpilles to Roman Arles, across the flamingo-filled marshes of the Camargue to the sea, then on to the Pont du Gard and Uzès before returning to the City of the Popes.
Cycle from Rimini to Pesaro through the Montefeltro on this 6-day self-guided tour. River paths, white roads and Apennine ridges lead past San Leo, Pennabilli and Urbino before a final descent to the Adriatic.
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 through the heart of the Alentejo on this 8-day self-guided tour from Arraiolos to Estremoz. Medieval castles, marble villages and sweeping vineyards line quiet roads, and each night you will sleep in convents, palaces and rural estates, with award-winning wines waiting at the end of the day.
This self-guided cycling tour takes you from Prague through South Bohemia and the Šumava forest to Passau on the Danube. You will ride through the deep woods of Šumava from Lake Lipno, and end the ride in Passau, an old bishops' town on the banks of the Danube.
Cycle along the Atlantic coast from La Rochelle to Bordeaux through Charente-Maritime and Gironde. Discover oyster farms, Cognac vineyards, Vauban's Blaye citadel, and the legendary Margaux wine estates on this route blending coastline, estuary cliffs, and world-class gastronomy.
The complete crossing of Bordeaux's greatest vineyards. Ride through Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Sauternes, and Graves over nine days, past legendary châteaux, UNESCO sites, and the Gironde Estuary.
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.
South Dalmatia by bike and boat means eight days island-hopping from Trogir on a comfortable motor yacht. You cycle Vis, Korčula, Hvar, Brač and Šolta, then swim from the deck, watch lavender fields slide past and fall asleep in a different harbour every night.
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.