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Maybe you’re wondering what the best self-guided walking tours in Europe are, or where will two wheels help you make the most of seeing the sights in a slightly unusual way, entirely at your own pace.

Perhaps you just want some inspiration for which destination is calling for you this summer. We’ve collected some of our popular self-guided tours together to help you pick the perfect escape just for you.

Ideas for Self-Guided Trips

Best for: Coastal Cravings

Puglia: Cycle the Heel of Italy

Let the Adriatic and Ionian coasts be your guide along this thin peninsula, the heel of the Italian boot.

Calypso’s Isle: Premium

Discover the quiet, colourful isle of Gozo on foot, passing fishing villages and spectacular scenery as you go.

Best for: Mountain Highs

Cycling in Bavaria

Beautiful Bavaria is endlessly enchanting, from fairytale forests to castles steeped in stories, myths and legends. 

Austrian Lakes Cycling 

Enjoy leisurely rides along crystal-clear lakes, with plenty of opportunities to swim in the clear waters and munch on the finest apfelstrudel.

Walking in the Dolomites: Premium

Stay in Dobbiaco, the heart of the Dolomites, and combine world-class alpine walking and 4-star comfort.

Best for: Iconic Journeys

The Camino de Santiago

Follow in pilgrim’s footsteps on the most famous long-distance path in Europe. The finale is the stunning town of Satiago de Compostella.

Cycle Provence & the Luberon

Take on legendary Mont Ventoux, of Tour de France fame – and earn yourself that yellow jersey.

Cycling the Danube: Passau to Vienna

Follow the sweeping curves of the River Danube past Trappist monasteries, ancient castles and vineyards.

Best for: Food Fanatics

pizzaWoodfired pizza in Italy 

Loire Gastronomic Cycling: Premium

Wine and dine like a king amidst ancient chateaux and rolling vineyards. Linger as long as you like over any meal – there’s no schedule to stick to on a self-guided ride.

Barolo Gastronomic Walking

Indulge in one of Italy’s loveliest wine regions. Walk the vineyards by day, taste their vintages each evening – and, dine in Michelin starred restaurants. 

The Amalfi Coast

Perfect pizzas are always on the menu, and there’s no better digestif than a shot of zesty limoncello!  

Visit the trip pages below for more information about each tour.