Picture yourself cycling through some of the world’s most exquisite destinations, enjoying the very best local food and wine along the way. Discover the culinary treasures of Emilia Romagna, the rural charm of Champagne, the freshest seafood in Sardinia and Northumberland, and the beautiful scenery of the Basque Country, where every pedal stroke unveils new flavours. The perfect balance between cycling, culture and cuisine, these are our must-do tours for foodies.
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Chateaux of the Loire
Self-Guided Family Cycling Holiday
Departures available from 13 Apr – 14 Oct
2025
Wednesday departures – £1595
Daily departures (excl. Wednesdays) – £1665
We may be able to offer children’s discounts for those interested in sharing a family room – please let us know if you’d like us to look into this option for you.
- Visiting a selection of the region’s most interesting chateaux; including Villandry and Azay-le-Rideau
- Enjoying fine local produce and local red, white and sparkling wines
- Following relaxed routes, along quiet country lanes and traffic-free paths
- Learning about the Loire Valley’s rich history
- Meandering through quaint, picturesque villages
- Cooling off in the hotel pool after a day out on your bikes

Pedalling Provence
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday
Duration
8 daysPrices from
£1,575 P.P.Pedalling Provence
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Departures available from 01 Apr – 20 Oct
2025
Sunday departures – £1575
Daily departures (excl. Sundays) – £1645
- Riding through landscapes immortalised by the works of Vincent Van Gogh
- Enjoying fine local produce, including excellent wines, olive oils and herbs
- Soaking up the atmosphere of St-Remy-de-Provence with some al fresco dining and late night aperitifs
- Explore the wonderfully varied Luberon valley, with hilltop villages, lavender fields and ochre cliffs
- Riding through peaceful French countryside, olive groves and vineyards
- Spotting the hilltop fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence
Sardinia - Island Flavours
Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

OPTIONAL E-BIKE DEPARTURES
We offer this holiday with an e-bike only departure as well as regular trips where you can choose a regular bike or a pedal assist e-bike hire. Our e-bike only departures allow you to experience more on two wheels whilst riding with like-minded Skedaddlers. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs and longer distances. With less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. Remember to select your e-bike hire when you book your holiday with us. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a regular trip but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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03/05/2025 Guaranteed | 10/05/2025 | £1,895.00 |
20/09/2025 E-Bike Departure | 27/09/2025 | £1,895.00 |
11/10/2025 Guaranteed | 18/10/2025 | £1,895.00 |
- Checking out the UNESCO heritage site of Barumini Nuraghe
- Enjoying the long descent to Fluminimaggiore and Masua
- Sampling local specialties at Carloforte, on St Pietro island
- Riding along the Nebida coastline and marvelling at the view of Pan di Zucchero
- Experiencing the friendliness and hospitality of the Sardinian people
- Discovering the white beaches along the south-west coastal road
Classic Tuscany
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. You may choose to hire an e-bike on a group or supported tour but bear in mind that the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike.
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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02/05/2025 | 08/05/2025 | £1,195.00 |
28/09/2025 | 04/10/2025 | £1,195.00 |
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding dates throughout July and August)
Season 1 – £1335 24 Mar – 16 Jun and 03 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – £1575 17 Jun – 30 Jun and 01 – 02 Sep
Alternatively for a great value holiday, please select one of our scheduled departures below.
To ensure you have the best experience possible, we’d recommend travelling in the Spring or in the Autumn. We don’t as standard offer this tour in the hotter, more humid, busier summer months of July and August. If however your dates are set in July or August, please call us for a chat and we’ll do what we can to accommodate you.
- Staying at Tuscan farms overlooking stunning countryside
- Visiting the famous towns of Monteriggioni, Radda in Chianti and Siena
- Riding through wonderful landscapes, wide open fields, cypress-lined hills and vineyards
- Trying delicious, regional dishes
- Sampling the best wines of Chianti, Montepulciano and Montalcino
- Absorbing the atmosphere of San Gimignano – a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sicily
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person, and applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding departures from 09 Jun – 31 August)
Season 1 – £1675 24 Mar – 08 Jun and 09 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – £1895 01 Sep – 08 Sep
- Visiting the Baroque towns of Modica, Ragusa and Noto, all UNESCO Heritage Sites
- Sampling delicious Sicilian pastries, like cannoli
- Cycling along the beautiful coastal road to Capo Passero
- Exploring the medieval streets of Ortigia di Siracusa
- Enjoying an aperitivo ‘al fresco’ with the locals in one of the many piazzas
- Discovering the astonishing Oasis of Vendicari
Sardinia - Island Flavours
Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE
This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.
Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
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22/04/2025 | 29/04/2025 | £1,385.00 |
02/10/2025 Fully Booked | 09/10/2025 | £1,385.00 |
Daily departures available. The season prices below are per person and are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
2025 24 Mar – 29 Oct (excluding dates from 09 Jun – 31 Aug)
Season 1 – £1545 24 Mar – 08 Jun / 09 Sep – 29 Oct
Season 2 – £1695 01 Sept – 08 Sept
Alternatively for a great value holiday select one of our scheduled departures below.
- Checking out the UNESCO heritage site of Barumini Nuraghe
- Enjoying the long descent to Fluminimaggiore and Masua
- Riding along the Nebida coastline and marvelling at the view of Pan di Zucchero
- Sampling local specialities at Carloforte, on St Pietro island
- Experiencing the friendliness and hospitality of the Sardinian people
- Discovering the white beaches along the south-west coastal road
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