Great Britain
Great Britain offers an extraordinarily diverse cycling landscape, from the windswept coastlines of Cornwall and Scotland to the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and the gentle river valleys of the Cotswolds. Britain's long-distance cycling network has expanded significantly with the development of the National Cycle Network, providing thousands of kilometres of signed routes across England, Scotland and Wales. The country's deep cycling culture, celebrated annually through events like the Tour of Britain and the UCI Road World Championships, means that cyclists are respected and well-catered for across the country. Historic towns, country pubs, dramatic coastline and some of Europe's finest countryside make Great Britain an outstanding self-guided cycling destination.Popular Cycling Routes in Great Britain
The Coast to Coast (C2C) route from Whitehaven to Sunderland is one of Britain's most iconic cycling challenges. The Lon Las Cymru crosses Wales from Cardiff to Holyhead through spectacular mountain scenery. The Caledonia Way in Scotland follows the Great Glen from Fort William to Inverness. For easier touring, the Thames Cycle Route and Sustrans Route 1 along the North Sea coast offer flat, accessible options.
What Makes Cycling in Great Britain Rewarding
Britain's National Cycle Network covers over 12,000 miles of signed routes. The variety of landscapes within a relatively small area is unmatched. Historic towns, traditional pubs, extraordinary coastlines and rolling countryside are never far apart. The cycling infrastructure continues to improve, and bike-friendly accommodation is increasingly easy to find.
Self Guided Bike Tours in Great Britain
Our Great Britain tours include accommodation, luggage transfer and route support throughout. We work with local specialists to design itineraries that showcase the best of British cycling while keeping logistics simple and stress-free.
Who Are These Tours For
Great Britain cycling holidays suit those who want dramatic scenery and rich cultural heritage. Easy routes are available along coasts and river valleys. The iconic challenge routes suit experienced cyclists looking for something memorable. Ideal for couples, groups and solo travellers.
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Why with us?
With a rich 12-year history, Europe Bike Tours offers more than just cycling trips; we provide immersive "Culture Biking" experiences across the Czech Republic and Central Europe. Our tours blend the thrill of biking with cultural exploration, taking you from charming local eateries to ancient, hidden castles. We handpick the most captivating locations, ensuring each bike, family, or wine holiday is an adventure in itself. Catering to diverse preferences, our tours come in various formats, from self-guided to fully guided, with options for luggage transfer and different accommodation levels. For those seeking something unique, we're always ready to craft a tailor-made tour that perfectly fits your vision of a cycling holiday.
- Self guided, fully guided or supported tours
- City standard or premium accommodation
- Tailor made maps
- More biking options for each day
- 24/7 Hotline with personal approach
- Quality bikes e-Bikes
Our self-guided tours
Accommodation is one of the most important parts of each trip that strongly influences the final look of it. We make our best to offer you the best possible accommodation in the prefered category. The hotels we offer are either comfortable small hotels or quite guesthouses both in 3* quality, all of it rather small and with personality than big chain. All the tours have accommodation in or near the town/village centres so you can spend the afternoon and evening after biking exploring the town itself or simply enjoy the peace of the place.
Who we are
Lukáš SvárovskýManager
Languages spoken Czech, English, German
Guide since 2008
Lukas was born and raised in the Czech capital of Prague. His keen interest in history and sports influenced his determination to study both subjects at university in Germany. His passion for travel also led to Lukas adding a tourism degree to his studies. Biking, exploring, and discovering interesting places was one of the determining moments when in 2010 he decided to start Europe Bike Tours. Since than Lukas is keen on developing new products, improve services and above all, share his passion for traveling while guiding one of the tours!
Vitek ProchazkaManager
Languages spoken Czech, English, French, German, Slovak, Spanish
Guide since 2012
Vitek was born in Prague, Czech Republic and has remained there most of his life. During his travel and tourism studies he began guiding mostly bike and rafting trips all around Europe. Through his years in the office of a travel agency, guiding remained an important part of his life. Eventually went of for year in New Zealand and after returning started guiding and preparing programs in and around his homeland
Full-guided trip
We at Europe Bike Tour do know, that a good bike is the most important part of a nice vacation. So we let all our bikes serviced regulary so they stay in perfect condition. Under "Bike Equipment" you can find other aditional equipment that is either in the bike fee included or you can rent/buy it for adittional funds.
We offer male and female bikes with different sizes, E-bikes, Tandembikes, Bikes for kids and on request the Recumbent bike as well. Should you have a special wish/need, do not hesitate to ask us, we will make our best to fullfill your wish!