European Holidays
22 listed, in date order with guided Tours first. Click on any title for further information.
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| | | France, Normandy D-Day Beaches no places available | Ref: 1848 | | |
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| | | Spain, Mallorca | 2 | |  |
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| 1st October 2018 (Mon) - 11th October 2018 : 11 days | £770 |
| Moderate | ABTOT |
| Multi-centre : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Luggage transfer |
| Experience this popular island at the beginning of October when the crowds have gone but the weather is still pleasantly warm. Start/finish at the same hotel which is only 3km from Palma Airport. Cycle more than halfway round the island, 30-75kmpd. Quiet roads, sea bathing. | |
| Leader: Brian P Curtis | Ref: 1863 | |
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| | | Spanish Primavera | 2 3 | | |
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| 3rd March 2019 (Sun) - 10th March 2019 : 8 days | £480 |
| Moderate / Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Centre-based : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Luggage Transfer |
| Escape the British winter for Spanish Spring (Primavera), experiencing a true taste of Spanish living in an authentic hotel in Denía on the Costa Blanca. Ride through orange groves, vineyards and almond plantations, with lots of level riding or graded climbs, fabulous views and magnificent descents. Includes airport transfer. Second week available. | |
| Leader: Paul & Maxine Rogers | Ref: 1873 | |
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| | | Spain, Canary Island Hopping | 2+ | | |
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| 7th March 2019 (Thu) - 17th March 2019 : 11 days | £775 |
| Moderate + | ABTOT |
| Multi-centre : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| A revised repeat of a successful tour around two contrasting Canary Islands (Lanzarote and Fuerteventura). Marvel at varied volcanic landscapes with craters, conical peaks and barren lava fields, rugged coasts, sandy beaches and distinctive vineyards. 5 days unladen, 4 moving on, staying in three very different hotels. 40-80kmpd. | |
| Leader: Tony Gore | Ref: 1878 | |
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| | | Spanish Primavera 2 | 2 3 | | |
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| 10th March 2019 (Sun) - 17th March 2019 : 8 days | £480 |
| Moderate / Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Centre-based : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Luggage transfer |
| Escape the British winter for Spanish Spring (Primavera), experiencing a true taste of Spanish living in an authentic hotel in Denía on the Costa Blanca. Ride through orange groves, vineyards and almond plantations, with lots of level riding or graded climbs, fabulous views and magnificent descents. Includes airport transfer. Second week available. | |
| Leader: Paul & Maxine Rogers | Ref: 1875 | |
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| | | Greece, Northern Peloponnese | 2+ | |  |
| Coming soon - please email the leader for further details |
| 30th March 2019 (Sat) - 14th April 2019 : 16 days | £1300-1600 |
| Moderate + | ABTOT |
| Moving-on : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Luggage transfer |
| From Athens, transfer to Corinth, then average 41mpd (max 50) around the coasts and rugged mountains of Arcadia and the Argolid, in all their springtime beauty. Stay in good hotels with visits to the historic sites of Olympia, Epidavros and Mycenae included. | |
| Leader: Chris Juden | Ref: 1879 | |
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| | | Italy - Sicily, volcanoes & ancient sites | 2 | |  |
| Coming soon - please email the leader for further details |
| 27th April 2019 (Sat) - 11th May 2019 : 15 days | £1640 |
| Moderate | ABTOT |
| Moving-on : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Luggage transfer |
| Visit wonderful Sicily in the springtime and the famous ancient Greek site of Syracuse. Cycle up Mount Etna and climb its slopes to view the other-worldly volcanic landscape. Visit ancient Greek remains, purpose built baroque towns, an ancient necropolis and the wonderfully rugged Sicilian hinterland. Start/finish in Catania. | |
| Leader: Greg Woodford | Ref: 1902 | |
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| | | France, Montpellier to Mont Ventoux | 2+ | |  |
| Coming soon - please email the leader for further details |
| 10th May 2019 (Fri) - 19th May 2019 : 10 days | £1180 |
| Moderate + | ABTOT |
| Moving-on : Coach : Hotel : Half-board : Carry own luggage |
| Leisurely tour through the Mediterranean hinterland and Cevennes in spring, moving-on every other day with one 1-night stand. Optional rest day rides include the Gorges de l'Herault, Corniche des Cevennes and choice of Ventoux summit or the Gorges de la Nesque. | |
| Leader: Sheila Simpson | Ref: 1908 | |
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| | | France, Provence & Southern Alps | 3+ | |  |
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| (open) - 1st October 2018 : | £1150 |
| Enthusiast + | ABTOT |
| Moving-on, Self-guided : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| Through the Vercors to Mont Ventoux and the Vaucluse. East across the Durance Valley to Barcelonnette, from where you cross the high cols of the Southern Alps, heading south to the Verdon Canyon, the Haut Var and the Luberon. 14 nights. | |
| Leader: Peter England | Ref: 18s1 | |
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| | | France, Auvergne | 2+ 3 | |  |
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| (open) - 1st October 2018 : | £950 |
| Moderate + / Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Moving-on, Self-guided : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| Unique volcanic landscapes are at the heart of this region which offers the highest climbs of the Central Massif. 14 nights. | |
| Leader: Peter England | Ref: 18s2 | |
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| | | France, Causses to Pyrénées | 3 | |  |
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| (open) - 1st October 2018 : | £950 |
| Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Moving-on, Self-guided : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| Several Pyrenean climbs are included. The Corbières with their Cathare castles, the lower slopes carpeted with vines, and the Espinouse Mountains provide a scenically contrasting link between the Pyrénées and the high limestone plateau. 14 nights. | |
| Leader: Peter England | Ref: 18s3 | |
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| | | France, The Causses | 2 3 | |  |
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| (open) - 1st October 2018 : | £950 |
| Moderate / Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Moving-on, Rest days, Self-guided : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| From the Quercy Causses in the west to the larger, higher Grands Causses in the east. These limestone plateaux cut by deep river gorges offer some of the most dramatic scenery in France. 14 nights. | |
| Leader: Peter England | Ref: 18s4 | |
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| | | France, Vivarais to Causses | 2 3 | |  |
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| (open) - 1st October 2018 : | £950 |
| Moderate / Enthusiast | ABTOT |
| Moving-on, Rest days, Self-guided : Land-only : Hotel : Half board : Carry own luggage |
| From the Vivarais Mountains where the Central Massif meets the Rhône valley to the bleached limestone hills as you approach the Mediterranean. Dramatic limestone gorges cut by the rivers Tarn and Jonte through the Causses are visited as well as the volcanic landscapes of the Mont Mezenc region. 14 nights. | |
| Leader: Peter England | Ref: 18s5 | |
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