Level 3 and 3.5 bicycle tours

Ride to live, live to ride

Level 3 – 3.5 tours are for active individuals (who run, bike, swim etc. on a regular basis) with the desire to cover longer daily distances on the bicycle. These tours are a great workout when you’re riding as you will average 50-70 km daily with total gain of 2,000-2,800 ft. There will be multiple 4-6% climbs throughout the tour. 

  • Average daily mileage: 50-70km. Be sure to check the day by day itinerary description for the tour you are considering for specific mileages. 
  • Terrain: Multiple Climbs with grades of 4 – 6%. 

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Views on a bike tour of the Camino de Santiago

Cycling the Camino de Santiago – Roncesvalles to Santiago

More than just a cycling trip, this is the adventure of a lifetime along the full Spanish Camino de Santiago from Roncesvalles to Santiago.
15 days
From USD$6695
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 16, 2025 – May 30, 2025

  • Jun 06, 2025 – Jun 20, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!

  • Aug 15, 2025 – Aug 29, 2025

Cycling the Dordogne Plus! the Vineyards of Bordeaux

Cycling the Dordogne Plus! the Vineyards of Bordeaux

A journey through pre-history and Bordeaux vineyards highlight our bike tour in France’s Dordogne River valley.
11 days
From USD$5995
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 02, 2025 – Jun 12, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available. 

  • Sep 01, 2025 – Sep 11, 2025
    Sold out! Waitlist available.      

  • Sep 08, 2025 – Sep 18, 2025
    Private Departure – Not Available to the public. Re-Cycle discounts no longer available. 

Cycling the Patagonia Lakes District

Bicycling Patagonia’s Lakes District

A great introduction to Chile’s Lake District and a region of Argentina and Chile that is still unique due to its remoteness and stunning beauty.
7 days
From USD$4195
Classic Level 3.5
  • Feb 01, 2025 – Feb 07, 2025
    Filling fast! 

  • Feb 15, 2025 – Feb 21, 2025
    4 spaces remaining! 

  • Dec 06, 2025 – Dec 12, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go. Book now save $200 per person!    

Cycling the Dordogne

Cycling the Dordogne

France’s Dordogne River valley offers some of the finest bicycling and culinary experiences in France.
7 days
From USD$4395
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 02, 2025 – Jun 08, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Only 1 Re-Cycle discount avaialble.

  • Sep 01, 2025 – Sep 07, 2025
    Sold out! Waitlist available.      

  • Sep 08, 2025 – Sep 14, 2025
    Private Departure – Not Available to the public. Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

Bicycling the Islands of Dalmatia Coast

Bicycling the Islands of the Dalmatian Coast

Join us as we explore this spectacular limestone coastline by bicycle! Pedal across two of the most picturesque islands in the Mediterannean and discover what this coastal country has to offer travelers.
8 days
From USD$5395
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 04, 2025 – May 11, 2025
    Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.

  • Sep 14, 2025 – Sep 21, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

  • Oct 19, 2025 – Oct 26, 2025

Exploring the Dalmatia Islands of Croatia

Bicycling the Islands of Dalmatia Plus! the South Coast

Cycle Croatia’s stunning Dalmatian coast, from Split to Dubrovnik. Explore the picturesque Mediterranean islands of Brač, Hvar and Korčula along the way.
12 days
From USD$7195
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 04, 2025 – May 15, 2025
    Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.

  • Sep 14, 2025 – Sep 25, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

  • Oct 19, 2025 – Oct 30, 2025
    2 more to confirm the departure

Bicycling Chile’s Wine Country Plus! the Pacific Coast

Considered one of the most prestigious new world wine producing regions, Chile’s central valley has produced multiple award winning wines. Join us in Chile and bicycle the wine valleys and the coast on this 11 day tour.
11 days
From USD$0
Classic Level 3.0
    No dates currently scheduled.
    Private departures available.
Cycling in Patagonia - Beautiful vistas and big lakes cycling from Chile to Argentina

Bicycling Patagonia’s Lakes District Plus! The Island of Chiloé

The tour provides a great introduction to Patagonia, the Andes, Chile’s Lake District and Chiloe Island
10 days
From USD$5595
Classic Level 3.5
  • Feb 01, 2025 – Feb 10, 2025
    Filling fast!     

  • Feb 15, 2025 – Feb 24, 2025
    4 spaces remaining! 

  • Dec 06, 2025 – Dec 15, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go. Book now save $200 per person!    

Best of Provence Plus!

Best of Provence Plus! the Luberon and Aix-en-Provence

This is the bicycle tour of Provence that you have been waiting for – enjoy cycling through the best of Provence and get off the beaten path with the amazing Luberon.
11 days
From USD$5995
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 02, 2025 – May 12, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!  Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.  

Provence to the Pyrenees Plus

Bicycling Provence to the Pyrenees Plus!

Explore Cathar castles, classical Roman Provence, the Cevennes and Languedoc regions of France.
11 days
From USD$5995
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 10, 2025 – May 20, 2025
    4 more to confirm the departure

  • Aug 23, 2025 – Sep 02, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!    

Provence to the Pyrenees

Bicycling Provence to the Pyrenees

Join us to bicycle classical Roman Provence, the Cévennes and Languedoc regions of France.
8 days
From USD$4895
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 10, 2025 – May 17, 2025

  • Aug 23, 2025 – Aug 30, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!  

Cycling Krakow to Slovakia

Cycling Krakow to Slovakia

Pedal the Carpathian Mountains and follow the ancient “Amber Route” that connected the Baltic Sea with the Adriatic as you pedal from Krakow, Poland to Poprad, Slovakia.
8 days
From USD$4195
Classic Level 3.5
  • Jun 13, 2025 – Jun 20, 2025

Cycling the olive groves on a guided bike tour of Andalucia, Spain

Grand Cycling Tour of Andalucia in 13 days

A new take on one of our favorite bicycle tours in Spain. Pedal from Seville, through the Sierra to Córdoba and then on to Granada!
13 days
From USD$6295
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 09, 2025 – May 21, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!

  • Oct 03, 2025 – Oct 15, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!      

Lake Como in Italy on this guided bike tour in Italy

Cycling Italy’s Lakes District

Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and a grand finale on the shores of Lake Como!
7 days
From USD$4550
Classic Level 3.5
  • Jun 20, 2025 – Jun 26, 2025
    1 more to confirm the departure.   

  • Sep 05, 2025 – Sep 11, 2025

Pedaling the wine hills of Piedmont on this guided bike tour.

Cycling Italy’s Piedmont

A classic cycling tour that combines the best of Italian and French cuisine and wine! Scenic terrain with rolling hills dotted with vineyards and castles.
8 days
From USD$4895
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 08, 2025 – Jun 15, 2025
    Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.  

  • Aug 24, 2025 – Aug 31, 2025
    Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.  

  • Sep 14, 2025 – Sep 21, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.   

Finish this guided bike tour of Piedmont on the shores of Lake Como.

Cycling Italy’s Piedmont Plus! Lake Maggiore

A classic cycling tour that combines the best of Italian and French cuisine and wine! Scenic terrain with rolling hills dotted with vineyards and castles.
12 days
From USD$6245
Classic Level 3.5
  • Jun 08, 2025 – Jun 19, 2025
    Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.  

  • Aug 24, 2025 – Sep 04, 2025
    Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.  

  • Sep 14, 2025 – Sep 25, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Minor itinerary changes coming for 2025.   

Friends cycling in Sicily on a guided bike tour.

Bicycle the Baroque Towns of Southeastern Sicily

3,000 years of history, UNESCO sites, and amazing landscapes.
8 days
From USD$4650
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 03, 2025 – May 10, 2025

  • Sep 11, 2025 – Sep 18, 2025

  • Sep 27, 2025 – Oct 04, 2025

Pedaling along the coast of Sicily on a guided bike tour.

Cycling Southwestern Sicily’s Ancient Mediterranean Cities

Discover the classical Greek heritage of Sicily, from ancient temples to traditional foods.
7 days
From USD$4295
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 10, 2025 – May 16, 2025

  • Sep 18, 2025 – Sep 24, 2025

  • Oct 04, 2025 – Oct 10, 2025

Explore both coasts of Sicily on our guided bike tour in Sicily

Grand Cycling Tour of Sicily

Discover the classical Greek heritage of Sicily and it’s astonishing landscapes with 3,000 years of history, UNESCO sites, and traditional foods.
14 days
From USD$6850
Classic Level 3.5
  • May 03, 2025 – May 16, 2025

  • Sep 11, 2025 – Sep 24, 2025
     

  • Sep 27, 2025 – Oct 10, 2025

Italy's Lakes District Plus

Cycling Italy’s Lakes District Plus!

Bicycling the Italian Lakes! Gorgeous landscapes, fabulous food and wine.
11 days
From USD$6250
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 20, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025

  • Sep 05, 2025 – Sep 15, 2025

Andalucia Cycling Seville to Cordoba

Andalucía Cycling: Seville to Córdoba in 7 days

A shorter and easier version of our Andalucia tour, bicycle out of Seville and into the heart of Andalucia.
7 days
From USD$4250
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 09, 2025 – May 15, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!

  • Oct 03, 2025 – Oct 09, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!  

Bike and Boat Croatia

Bike and Boat: Cycling Croatia’s Islands

Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast and its islands have been a favorite seaside destination among Europeans for over a century. Join us as we explore this spectacular limestone coastline by bicycle AND boat!
8 days
From USD$5595
Bike and Boat Level 3.0
  • Jun 01, 2025 – Jun 08, 2025
    3 more to guarantee the departure.   

  • Jun 08, 2025 – Jun 15, 2025
    Sold out – wait list available. Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.      

  • Oct 05, 2025 – Oct 12, 2025
    Sold Out – Private Departure 

Cycling Ancient Greece: Sparta to Kardamyli

Cycling Ancient Greece: Sparta to Kardamyli

Cycle southern Greece from Ancient Sparta, present day Mythos to Kardamyli. Explore the picturesque villages, rugged mountains, and tranquil beaches of this spectacular country.
8 days
From USD$4395
Classic Level 3.0
  • Apr 23, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025
     

  • May 21, 2025 – May 28, 2025
    Just 2 spaces remaining!

  • Sep 24, 2025 – Oct 01, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!    

  • Oct 20, 2025 – Oct 27, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!   

Experience Plus, Cycling Ancient Greece from Sparta to Kardamyli

Cycling Ancient Greece: Sparta to Kardamyli Plus! Pylos

Join us as we explore this spectacular peninsula by bicycle! Pedal through this mythical land along some of the most picturesque, azure waters in the Mediterranean and discover the beauty of southern Greece.
12 days
From USD$5450
Classic Level 3.0
  • Apr 23, 2025 – May 04, 2025
     

  • Sep 24, 2025 – Oct 05, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!    

  • Oct 20, 2025 – Oct 31, 2025
     

Bicycling to Santiago de Compostela on the Portuguese Camino

Cycling the Portuguese Camino: Porto to Santiago de Compostela

Medieval towns, river riding and fishing villages make this trip full of sites and flavors unique to this part of Europe.
8 days
From USD$4850
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 07, 2025 – Jun 14, 2025
    2 spaces remaining! Re-Cycle discounts are no longer available.    

  • Jun 28, 2025 – Jul 05, 2025

  • Jul 19, 2025 – Jul 26, 2025

  • Aug 23, 2025 – Aug 30, 2025
    Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

Alsace to the Black Forest on bike

Grand Bicycling Tour of Alsace and the Black Forest

Cross borders and sample a colorful combination of cultures as you cycle through France, Germany, and Switzerland. This unique corner of the world is home to stunning landscapes from thick, pine forests to crystal clear lakes nestled under the Alps.
14 days
From USD$7195
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 22, 2025 – Jul 05, 2025

  • Jul 27, 2025 – Aug 09, 2025

  • Sep 07, 2025 – Sep 20, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!    

Bicycling Vineyards of Alsace

Bicycling the Vineyards of Alsace

Bicycle past French vineyards and through lovely villages of Alsace. Enjoy a wonderful combination of French and German food perfect for cyclist. Just for the fun of it ride from France to Germany!
8 days
From USD$4995
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 22, 2025 – Jun 29, 2025

  • Jul 27, 2025 – Aug 03, 2025

  • Sep 07, 2025 – Sep 14, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!  

Bicycling the Black Forest to Lake Constance

Bicycling the Black Forest to Lake Constance

Stunning cycling through the Black Forest, crystal clear lakes and charming towns preserved from WWII as you crisscross the border between Germany and Switzerland.
8 days
From USD$4895
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 28, 2025 – Jul 05, 2025

  • Aug 02, 2025 – Aug 09, 2025

  • Sep 13, 2025 – Sep 20, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!  

Cycling Croatia's Istrian Peninsula on the Explorer Tour

Gravel Explorer: Coastal Croatia

Cycle Croatia, Slovenia and Italy as you explore the picturesque Adriatic coastline and rolling hills of the Istrian Peninsula.
8 days
From USD$4195
Gravel Explorer Level 3.0
  • May 17, 2025 – May 24, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!

  • Aug 30, 2025 – Sep 06, 2025

Explore the Strade Bianche on a guided bicycle tour with ExperiencePlus

Gravel Explorer: White Roads of Tuscany

In 1997, 92 cyclists pedaled out of Gaiole in Chianti, to protest the paving of Tuscany’s white gravel roads, or strade bianche. Two decades later the excitement around riding gravel hasn’t subsided and we’re thrilled to have a beautiful gravel bike tour from Siena to Cortona to showcase some of these stunning roads.
7 days
From USD$3295
Gravel Explorer Level 3.5
  • Apr 27, 2025 – May 03, 2025

  • Sep 07, 2025 – Sep 13, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go!   

  • Oct 05, 2025 – Oct 11, 2025

Self-guided: Umbria – Cycling the Green Heart of Italy

Start in Perugia the ancient and modern capital of Umbria, then explore Assisi home of Saint Francis, and pedal through vineyards, past chestnut and oak forests and over rolling hills to monasteries, castles, and hilltop villages virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages.
Tour departs any Monday between March 1 and October 31
8 days
From USD$2175
Self-Guided Level 3.0
    No dates currently scheduled.
    Private departures available.

Self-guided: Southern Tuscany – Cycling Cortona to Siena

Come cycle through this beautiful corner of Tuscany, stopping in Cortona, Montepulciano, Pienza, Montalcino; crossing the postcard Val d’Orcia region; and ending in the one-of-a kind city of Siena. The perfect Italian cycling itinerary!
Tour departs any Monday between March 1 and October 31.
8 days
From
Self-Guided Level 3.5
    No dates currently scheduled.
    Private departures available.
Basque Country

Bicycle the Basque Country: France and Spain Plus! Bilbao

Starting in Bayonne, France, on the banks of what was once considered the chocolate capital of Europe, we’ll embark on exceptional coastal and interior riding through lush and hilly countryside, which trends more steeply once as we cross into Spain. Witness how traditional seafaring, pastoral and industrial ways of life are finding new expression throughout the Basque Country even as you indulge in the rich history of place and people you encounter while pedaling west to Bilbao along the Bay of Biscay.
11 days
From USD$5550
Classic Level 3.5
  • Jun 16, 2025 – Jun 26, 2025
    Sold out – wait list available.          

  • Sep 08, 2025 – Sep 18, 2025
    Sold out – waitlist available.

  • Sep 29, 2025 – Oct 09, 2025
    Departure guaranteed to go!  No Re-Cycle discounts available. 

Basque Country

Bicycle the Basque Country: France and Spain

This 8-day tour explores the lush countryside, colorful villages, incredible cuisine and seaside towns of the Basque Country between Bayonne, France, and San Sebastian/Donostia, Spain. You’ll pedal rolling terrain with a few short but fairly steep climbs on remarkable coastal and interior roads that introduce you to a deeply special borderlands region.
7 days
From USD$4150
Classic Level 3.0
  • Jun 16, 2025 – Jun 22, 2025
    Sold out – wait list available.          

  • Sep 08, 2025 – Sep 14, 2025
    Sold out – waitlist available.

  • Sep 29, 2025 – Oct 05, 2025
    Departure guaranteed to go!  No Re-Cycle discounts available. 

Sardinia Plus

Cycling Sardinia’s West Coast Plus! the South

This beautiful bicycle tour on the island of Sardinia (Sardegna in Italian) spans the ages. You’ll pedal coastal landscapes, visit ancient archaeological sites such as Phoenician Tharros, bronze Age Su Nuraxi, and Byzantine Nora, and explore the rich traditions of coastal – and interior – island life.
12 days
From USD$6400
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 18, 2025 – May 29, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

  • Sep 21, 2025 – Oct 02, 2025
    Filling fast! Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.    

Guided Bike Tours in Sardinia

Cycling Sardinia’s West Coast

The Italian island of Sardinia is renowned for its rich history, colorful handcrafts, and endless miles of undisturbed beaches. Bicycling the west coast of this Mediterranean gem is the perfect way to discover this often-overlooked island destination.
8 days
From USD$4550
Classic Level 3.0
  • May 18, 2025 – May 25, 2025
    Departure confirmed to go! Re-Cycle discounts no longer available.

  • Sep 21, 2025 – Sep 28, 2025
    Filling fast! Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.    

Bike and Boat: Cycling Greece’s Dodecanese Islands

Embark on an 8-day Bike and Boat journey that explores the Dodecanese islands of Kalymnos, Kos, Tilos, Symi, and Nisyros. Enjoy fascinating history, scenic rides with sweeping views, crystal clear waters, and unpacking only once on this dynamic tour featuring an upgraded boat revamped in 2023.
8 days
From USD$5850
Bike and Boat Level 3.0
  • May 11, 2025 – May 18, 2025
    Book by December 15 and save $200 per person. Only 2 Private Cabins possible.

  • Sep 28, 2025 – Oct 05, 2025
    Book by December 15 and save $200 per person. Only 2 Private Cabins possible. Only 1 Re-Cycle discount available.