How do I get to the start of the tour?

Valencia is well-connected by air and rail. Travel to and from the tour area is not included, but we provide full joining instructions ahead of your trip.

What kind of accommodation is provided?

You’ll stay in 4-star hotels – one night in central Valencia and two nights at the beachfront Parador El Saler, which also features a spa and golf course.

Is it possible to extend the tour with extra nights?

Absolutely. You can add extra nights in Valencia or at Parador El Saler to further explore the area or enjoy more leisure time by the coast.

Are there any circular cycling routes included?

Yes. Once based at the Parador El Saler, you can choose from two optional circular routes – one inland to Sueca through rice fields, and another along the coast to

Can I start the tour on any day?

Yes, you can begin the tour on any day of the week, all year round, subject to hotel availability.

What are the tour highlights?

Enjoy the cultural sights of Valencia, cycle through the Turia Gardens and City of Arts and Sciences, explore the bird-rich Albufera lagoon, and relax at the beachside Parador El Saler

What’s included in the price?

The price includes 3 nights’ en suite accommodation with breakfast, hybrid bike hire, luggage transfers, detailed route notes and maps, GPS navigation, and on-call local support.

How easy is the cycling on this tour?

This tour is graded as Grade 1 – Very Easy. It follows flat terrain and dedicated traffic-free coastal cycle paths, ideal for relaxed cyclists or beginners.

What kind of cycling tour is this?

This is a self-guided, hotel-to-hotel linear cycling holiday. You start in Valencia and cycle south along the coast into the Albufera Natural Park, staying in carefully selected 4-star hotels.

Can I customise the itinerary or add extra nights?

Yes, we can tailor the itinerary with additional nights or adjustments – just get in touch to discuss your preferences.

What kind of accommodation is provided?

You’ll stay in hand-picked, characterful hotels and guesthouses, chosen for their comfort and local charm.

Do I need to carry my luggage while cycling?

No – we arrange daily luggage transfers between your hotels, so you only need to carry what you need for the day.

Are e-bikes available for this tour?

Yes, electric bikes are available to hire as an upgrade if you prefer a more relaxed ride or extra support on hilly stretches.

Can I choose my own start date?

Yes, the tour can start on any day from February to November, subject to accommodation availability.

Is this a circular route?

Yes, this is a circular hotel-to-hotel cycling holiday starting and ending in Needham Market, Suffolk.

What are the main highlights of the tour?

You’ll visit the historic town of Bury St Edmunds, explore famous ‘Wool Towns’ like Lavenham and Hadleigh, and enjoy Constable Country including Flatford Mill and Dedham. Expect charming villages, Tudor

How difficult is this Grade 2 cycling holiday?

This is a Grade 2 (easy) cycling holiday, suitable for leisure cyclists. Daily distances range from around 17 to 46 miles, with gentle rolling countryside and mostly quiet lanes.

What is included in the Historic Wool Towns Tour?

The tour includes 4 nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation, detailed route notes and maps, luggage transfers between hotels, and high-quality hybrid bike hire (with optional upgrades).

Are bikes provided, or can I bring my own?

We include high-quality hybrid bikes as part of your holiday. E-bikes and child bikes are available too. You’re also welcome to bring your own bicycle if preferred.

What’s the best time of year to cycle in Germany?

The ideal cycling season runs from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and the countryside is at its most colourful and vibrant.

Is luggage transfer included on German cycling tours?

Yes. On hotel-to-hotel tours, we provide daily luggage transfers so you can enjoy your ride without carrying heavy bags.

Can I cycle from Germany into other countries?

Absolutely. Some of our tours allow you to cycle across borders, for example from Germany into Austria, the Czech Republic, or even on to Bratislava and Budapest along the Danube.

What is a bike and boat holiday?

A bike and boat holiday combines comfortable river cruising with daily cycling routes. Your hotel floats with you – perfect for a relaxed and scenic experience.

Are the cycling holidays in Germany suitable for all fitness levels?

Yes. Most routes are graded easy to moderate, following river valleys and flat or gently rolling terrain. E-bikes are available for added comfort and support.