Wine Tours by boat and bike

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Vacation in beautiful wine regions in Europe

Get to know some of the world’s best wine regions over eight days with our boat bike wine tours in France and Germany. Visit wineries and other unmissable sites as you cycle through rolling vineyards and magnificent landscapes.

On our cycling cruises you’ll stay aboard a stylish river cruise ship or charming hotel barge where delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided daily. Enjoy the good things in life as you stop for wine tastings, try local delicacies or relax with a glass on deck after a great day of cycling.

 

Wine Tours

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Cochem - Metz
Cochem One way tour. Possible in both directions. Metz
Premium Experience the higher levels of comfort, smaller groups and extra’s.
Cochem - Metz or Metz - Cochem Premium Fine German wines and rich Roman history

Gentle vineyard biking in 3 countries

Learn about Roman history in Trier

Taste the region’s fine Riesling wines

Barge with max. 31 passengers

Duration of the tour.
travel time 8, 9 days
5 stars
92 Reviews
Guidance
  • Guided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
  • Independent cycling: No tour leader, the ships’ crew does daily briefing, independent cycling
guidance Guided cycling
Difficulty
  • Level 1: easy tours, very flat terrain
  • Level 2: quite easy tours, mostly flat terrain
  • Level 3: requires a higher level of exertion, medium hilly terrain
  • Level 4: for experienced cyclists, hilly terrain with climbs
Difficulty level 1 Difficulty level 1
Auxerre One way tour. Possible in both directions. Moret sur Loing
Premium Experience the higher levels of comfort, smaller groups and extra’s.
Auxerre/Sens - Moret | Northern-Burgundy The land of good living

Bike through beautiful countryside

Art and culture in Sens and Auxerre

Enjoy great Burgundy wines

Premium Barges with max. 24 passengers

Duration of the tour.
travel time 8 days
5 stars
33 Reviews
Guidance
  • Guided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
  • Independent cycling: No tour leader, the ships’ crew does daily briefing, independent cycling
guidance Guided cycling
Difficulty
  • Level 1: easy tours, very flat terrain
  • Level 2: quite easy tours, mostly flat terrain
  • Level 3: requires a higher level of exertion, medium hilly terrain
  • Level 4: for experienced cyclists, hilly terrain with climbs
Difficulty level 1 Difficulty level 1
Paris One way tour. Possible in both directions. Montargis
Premium Experience the higher levels of comfort, smaller groups and extra’s.
Paris - Montargis or Montargis - Paris Royal splendor of the Seine Valley

Bike in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Royal history of Fontainebleau Castle

Impressionist Barbizon & Moret-sur-Loing

Barge with max. 20 passengers

Duration of the tour.
travel time 8 days
5 stars
34 Reviews
Guidance
  • Guided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
  • Independent cycling: No tour leader, the ships’ crew does daily briefing, independent cycling
guidance Guided cycling
Difficulty
  • Level 1: easy tours, very flat terrain
  • Level 2: quite easy tours, mostly flat terrain
  • Level 3: requires a higher level of exertion, medium hilly terrain
  • Level 4: for experienced cyclists, hilly terrain with climbs
Difficulty level 2 Difficulty level 2
Paris One way tour. Possible in both directions. Epernay
Premium Experience the higher levels of comfort, smaller groups and extra’s.
Paris - Epernay or Epernay - Paris | Champagne Enjoy the great Champagne region

E-Bike tour the Champagne area’s rolling hills

Famous champagne cellars in Epernay

Paris, a must-see for Europe visitors

Barge with max. 24 passengers

Duration of the tour.
travel time 8 days
4 stars
19 Reviews
Guidance
  • Guided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
  • Independent cycling: No tour leader, the ships’ crew does daily briefing, independent cycling
guidance Guided cycling
Difficulty
  • Level 1: easy tours, very flat terrain
  • Level 2: quite easy tours, mostly flat terrain
  • Level 3: requires a higher level of exertion, medium hilly terrain
  • Level 4: for experienced cyclists, hilly terrain with climbs
Difficulty level 1 Difficulty level 1
Strasbourg One way tour. Possible in both directions. Mainz
Strasbourg - Mainz or Mainz - Strasbourg Discover the beauty of the lower Rhine

Beautiful cities of Speyer & Heidelberg

Quaint towns & vibrant cities en route

Marvelous views from quality bike routes

Ship with max. 96 passengers

Duration of the tour.
travel time 8 days
4 stars
6 Reviews
Guidance
  • Guided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
  • Independent cycling: No tour leader, the ships’ crew does daily briefing, independent cycling
guidance Independent cycling
Difficulty
  • Level 1: easy tours, very flat terrain
  • Level 2: quite easy tours, mostly flat terrain
  • Level 3: requires a higher level of exertion, medium hilly terrain
  • Level 4: for experienced cyclists, hilly terrain with climbs
Difficulty level 1 Difficulty level 1

Wine tours by boat and bike in Germany

Explore the depth in variety of Reisling wines along the Mosel and Main rivers. Or maybe get to know Elbling, Müller-Thurgau and local Pinot noir varieties a little better. Immerse yourself in the local wine-growing culture as you meet winegrowers and bottlers.

As you cycle through these magical regions, you’ll also visit culturally rich cities, soak up the sights of untouched nature and have the opportunity to relive the region’s rich history.

Wine tours by boat and bike in France

Learn about the versatility of Mourvèdre, and how it’s blended with Grenache and Cinsault, as you explore the majestic landscapes of Provence. Or taste up-and-coming Provençal versions of Cabernet sauvignon and Syrah.

To the north, you can discover the delights of Saint-Bris, Irancy, or Bourgogne Aigoté as you cycle through Northern Burgundy. Relax at the end of the day with a glass of Chablis and a platter of French cheeses after cycling through the stunning countryside that produced them.

The perfect vacation for active wine lovers

Whatever grape type you enjoy, our tours offer a great way to experience wines right where they are grown. With great itineraries guided by our experienced tour leaders, our tours take you to see and experience local highlights that will make for an unforgettable vacation.