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Immerse into two worlds showcasing a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical magnificence; a place where dreams do come true. Experience the best of Germany and Austria as you roll past crystal-blue lakes, charming villages, wildflower pastures, breathtaking palaces and two bewildering cultures on this 6-day biking adventure from Bavaria to the serene Tyrolean Alps.
Bring your adventure to a start as you arrive in Munich, followed by a trip to beautiful Bavaria, and uncover the magnificent Tegernsee, a glacier-carved lake encircled by snowcapped peaks. Wallow in the enchanting views of the Wilder Kaiser massif over lunch, take pleasure in learning how to make the succulent Bavarian schnitzel as well as dining in a two-Michelin-starred restaurant. Go on a ferry ride across Lake Chiemsee to Herreninsel Island, home to the largest palace of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Arriving in Austria, cycle past rolling foothills, and stunning alpine landscapes into the rugged Wilder Kaiser Mountains. Show your braveness as you head past the country’s steepest mountain route on your way up to Kitzbühel Horn Mountain. Wrap up this exhilarating experience with a cable car ride up Kitzbüheler Horn Mountain for spectacular views of the Austrian Alps, afterwards bid your farewells and shuttle out to Salzburg.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all luggage transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Discover a world only heard of from storybooks as you travel through a region of endless possibilities. Endowed with gentle hills, scenic lakes, deep forests, and extraordinary Michelin-starred cuisine, this is an adventure of a lifetime.
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Hop on your bike and set out to uncover some of New Zealand’s most incredible landscapes on this 6-day, fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) cycling adventure of the South Island.
Cycle Route: Christchurch - Tekapo - Twizel - Omarama - Kurow - Enfield - Christchurch
Departing from Christchurch, head down to Tekapo, passing through the Canterbury Plains to the golden Mackenzie Country. Explore the breathtaking Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, marvel at the sky-scraping peaks and unwind in the region’s geothermal hot pools. Journey on to Twizel and follow the ancient pathways through the Waitaki Valley, where you will be awe-struck by spectacular lakes, fascinating hyrdro dams and charming vineyards. A leisurely ride through storybook countryside leads to the historic port town of Oamaru and the finish line. Highlights along the way include New Zealand’s world-class food and wine, Maori rock art and otherworldly alpine vistas. You will also enjoy warm hospitality in accommodation full of heritage charm.
This luxury cycling tour includes 5-nights’ accommodation in handpicked, 4-star plus boutique hotels / farmhouses on a twin share basis. All meals are provided along with all-inclusive bike hire, professional, qualified driver/guide and private vehicle transport/support.
Discover the new frontier on this exciting Alps to Ocean cycling adventure. Get a new perspective of New Zealand’s South Island – beautiful, scenic and without the crowds!
NOTE: This tour includes one private support vehicle with one professional guide. The guide will follow guests in the vehicle and provide instructions and support throughout the entire trip. The guide will not cycle with guests and you can cycle your own speed and meet up with the support vehicle along the way. Your luggage will be transferred daily.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Venture on an extraordinary journey along New Zealand’s renowned Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where cycling transcends the ordinary. Over eight exhilarating days, experience luxury cycling paired with exquisite accommodations and the finest hosting experiences in the region, creating memories that last a lifetime. Traverse diverse terrains and take in breathtaking vistas that highlight the stunning beauty of the Mackenzie Basin and Waitaki District. This self-guided odyssey grants you the freedom to craft your own schedule, offering a comfortable pace that lets you savour the journey on your own terms, with ample support throughout.
Your adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Queenstown or Christchurch to Twizel, offering stunning views of Lake Pukaki. Start with a peaceful 4 km ride along the lake's edge before tackling a breathtaking 58 km stretch that mirrors the sky. Reach Aoraki/Mt Cook Alpine Village, home to the iconic Hermitage Hotel and the Sir Edmund Hillary Museum, where tales of Antarctic exploration come alive. Explore glacier landscapes on the Tasman Glacier and enjoy serene walks through Hooker Valley. Cycle through the tranquil plains of Lake Ohau and ascend the Tarnbrae Trail for panoramic views of the Mackenzie Basin. Traverse hydro lakes and the monumental Benmore Dam, culminating in a scenic descent into Ōamaru. On your last day, you’ll transfer to Christchurch where your incredible journey ends. Along the way, indulge in unique experiences like a Tasman Glacier boat cruise, stargazing, soaking in private hot tubs, and savoring a decadent 3-course dinner and wine tasting.
The package includes 7 nights in luxury lodges on a twin-share basis, with meals and transport as specified. This self-guided adventure features a trip coordinator for support and daily bag transfers, allowing you to focus on soaking in the stunning scenery.
Saddle up for a ride of a lifetime on the Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where each day brings extraordinary encounters and unforgettable moments, all in unparalleled luxury.
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Embark on an all-encompassing cycling adventure as you traverse the full length of New Zealand’s renowned Alps to Ocean (A2O) trail from end to end, one of the country's Great Rides. Over 8 exhilarating days, you'll pedal through iconic southern landscapes, feeling a profound sense of accomplishment with each leg of the journey. Each day brings a new section of the trail, offering diverse terrains and breathtaking vistas that highlight the stunning beauty of the Mackenzie Basin and Waitaki District. This comfortable self-guided pace truly allows ample time to appreciate and experience the varied landscapes and sights your way.
Your adventure begins in Queenstown, where a transfer takes you to Omarama, the gateway to an extraordinary journey. Pedal toward the towering moraine wall of Tasman Glacier, where vistas stretch like whispered dreams. This remarkable journey culminates in a breathtaking heli-flight over the Tasman River from Aoraki Mt Cook Village. Follow the winding path along Lake Pukaki to Braemar Station, a rustic sanctuary beneath Mount Cook's majestic gaze. Continue past the tranquil shores of Lake Ohau, pausing to marvel at the otherworldly formations of Clay Cliffs. Traverse serene landscapes flanking Lake Benmore, Lake Aviemore, and Lake Waitaki, each a framed masterpiece of nature's artistry. Discover secrets at Pasquale Vineyard and ancient Maori rock drawings, and delve into history at the Vanished World Museum in Duntroon. Wind through the surreal boulders of Elephant Rocks before arriving in Oamaru, where your epic journey reaches its crescendo.
The package includes 7 nights' accommodation in cosy stays nested in quiet sanctuaries of the alpine's most stunning settings from lodges, motels and working farms on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. This self-guided adventure offers a pre departure information kit to help you plan and prepare as well as cycle breakdown and rider support service.
Like whispers in the wind, the Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail unfolds with secrets of nature found nowhere else. Each section, each day, and time on the trail reveal unmatched encounters. Set out and experience 8 days of thrilling cycling adventures and return with memories that’ll stay uniquely yours for a lifetime.
Bask in the euphoria and awe-inspiring odyssey of alternating the borders of three countries; Italy, Austria, and Germany on bike, across 6 days filled with marvelous cycling discoveries. Witness the magic of transforming landscapes, relish varying cuisines, cultures, and climates, and satiate your wanderlust by biking through the glorious Austrian Alps and Italian Dolomites.
Begin your adventure in Salzburg, Austria, with a shuttle across the border to Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany. Cycle back to the Austrian border, enjoy a family-style lunch, ride a rollercoaster downhill and settle into the ancient regal town of Zell am see. Pedal through the high alpine road, Austria's picturesque highway, beholding the lofty peaks of Grossglockner. Enjoy a laid-back cycling down the valley of Drava Valley as the Gaitailer Alps overlooks while traversing scenic, calm villages. Shuttle across the Italian border to the South Tyrol region to cycle on a former World War 1 rail line where enchanting views await. Ride across Italian placid hills adorned with vineyards, gliding past wineries, alluring hill hamlets, and Renaissance palaces. Relish, for the last time, seductive views of Italy and Austria with a cycling loop around Asolo village or stroll to Rocca di Asolo fortress before an emotional departing ritual of farewell and hugs.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Unplug from the mundane into a world of extraordinary adventures and bliss across three countries, where wondrous sights are ubiquitous as air. Bike through spectacular sceneries, taste the culture and cuisines of idyllic regions while hopping borders, and rest easy with prime hospitality across sensational accommodations.
Experience the spirit of “The Mediterranean as it once was” come alive on an extraordinary biking escapade through Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. From Split's majestic Alps to Dubrovnik's ancient streets, conquer diverse terrains across Brač, Hvar, and Korčula Islands. Immerse in local cultures, savour exquisite cuisine and stay in cosy handpicked accommodations - all while forging an unbreakable bond with Croatia's mesmerising appeal.
Your journey begins in Split, Croatia's bustling city and home to the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, for an epic bike tour through the country's beautiful hinterland. Pedal through the stunning karst landscape of the Dinaric Alps before following the Cetina River to reach the mediaeval pirate haven of Omiš. Indulge in some delicious garden-fresh Croatian cuisine in the quiet coastal village of Duće, then set sail to Brač, renowned for its white stone. As you ride past seaside villages and picturesque stone walls, make your way to the chic island of Hvar. Take the plunge in the refreshing waters off quiet beaches as you behold the sunsets from Hvar Town harbour. Bike a hilly route around the lush vineyards, olive groves, and forests of Korčula Island, discovering the fortified mediaeval village and former Venetian settlement of elegant Korčula Town, reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo. Marvel at the lovely ocean vistas as you cycle past quaint villages before heading to the architectural masterpiece of Dubrovnik, where your adventure culminates.
This package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Croatia’s Dalmatia region whispers tales of breathtaking beaches, ancient cities, and enchanting islands, offering an unparalleled experience to those who explore it. This 6-day quest promises to leave an everlasting enchantment.
Prepare to be awed by the glamour of Austria and Italy’ Dolomites as you embark on a 6-day fantastical journey aboard your trusted two-wheeler. Travel along exciting roadways that weave their way through the soaring might of the magnificent Alps as you unwind in luxurious family run-hotels and indulge in the region’s finest high mountain cuisines.
Your exhilarating expedition begins in Bolzano, Italy as you take a tour of the city's famous Gondolas and the lovely Ritten Railway. Get ready to experience the excitement of a lifetime as you zoom past breathtaking views of the Dolomites' renowned summits. Enjoy the upper Italian wipptal, with its verdant fields and aromatic pine forests, as you cruise down the Eisack River. The ancient square and old town centre of Sterzing are worth exploring before continuing on to the picturesque Puster valley. Stunning scenery and delectable food can be found in the ancient hamlet of San Candido, reached by following the alluring Rienza River from Innichen. As you make your way towards Matrei, stop to take in the spectacular views from the Sextner Dolomites mountain resort and enjoy a relaxing lunch at a Tyrolean farm. Visit the beautiful streets and castle of Lienz, and then relax with a drink and some unforgettable memories after an exciting journey on the mountain coaster. Finally, it's time to leave the beautiful Lienzer Dolomites behind and head back to Bolzano where your exciting expedition ends.
This adventure package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple travelling options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Hop on your bike for a 6-day trip through Austria and Italy. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Alps, conquer the region's winding roads, and delve into the region's culture, cuisine and radiance.
Unleash the raw magnificence of Italy’s Piedmont region on this 6-day bike adventure between the Alps and the Mediterranean. A delicious itinerary embracing a culinary landscape of delicacies and ancient tradition of wine cultivation while you cycle through Piedmont’s idyllic scenery of tranquil hamlets, castles, villages and vineyards.
Begin your adventure in Turin where you’ll embark on a shuttle to Castello Racconigi, a century-old royal palace surrounded by spectacular parks and greenery. Ride through the World Heritage landscapes of Piedmont's Roero region. Take in the intriguing views of vineyards and surroundings. Discover the mystery of San Martino Alfieri's 17th-century castle as you delight your tastebuds with a wine-tasting affair. Your views culminate as you traverse the peaceful Tanaro River and breathe in the enchanting beauty of panoramic landscapes filled with hazelnut groves, vineyards, and rolling hills. Ride along the picturesque town of Neive from a different perspective and learn more about countryside life. Climb through the hills of Langhe, a significant World Heritage, and witness the breathtaking view of the spectacular Alps range. Keep pedaling to discover the elegance of Monforte d'Alba and stroll around the hamlet’s cobblestone streets to witness the simple ways of life. Unearth the postcard-perfect Barolo castle and discover the 1000 years old town of La Morra before indulging in the beauty of the Langhe landscape and stunning Serralunga Castle. Your inspiring journey ends with a shuttle back to Turin savouring last moments of countryside vistas of the Piedmont region. Throughout your adventure, delight your tastebuds in a culinary landscape renowned for its exquisite delicacies and traditions of wine cultivation from wine tasting, truffle hunting to Michelin-starred cuisine.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Pedaling through the splendid landscape of the Piedmont region will give you ultimate bliss. Experience the real essence of the magical Italian countryside where the scenery is as delicious as your dining affairs.
Uncover the purest landscapes of South Island on this exhilarating 14 days adventure. Hike, bike and kayak into New Zealand’s natural beauty journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Aoraki Mount Cook, Queenstown, Nelson Lake National Park, Franz Josef Glacier, the Alps to Ocean Trail and walking New Zealand's Great Walks including Routeburn and Kelper Track.
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road and immerse the splendour of majestic snowcapped mountains, pristine lakes and mighty glaciers that define the natural wonderland of South Island. From drinking in unforgettable wildlife encounters to drinking in world class wineries to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Lace up your hiking boots in Mount Cook and Nelson Lakes National Parks, giving a glimpse of high mountain peaks across icy blue water of Lake Pukaki before trekking great walks of Routeburn and Hooker Valley Tracks. Kayak the majestic Milford Sounds, hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle the renowned Alps to Ocean Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Hike mountain summits and stay in mountain huts absorbing New Zealand’s backcountry wilderness in all its glory. Along the way, find your connection with the Māori culture with ample opportunity of up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.
Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked accommodations from lodges, chalets, mountain huts and hotels. Each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 13 night’s accommodations with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.
An authentic escape keeping you connected with nature while exploring South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime leaving you inspired and wanting more!
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Experience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.
See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.
Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes. Your local guide is on hand to help you explore and enjoy this untamed natural wilderness.
This fully escorted 3-day journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef on a twin share basis. In the heart of the village and edge of the Westland World Heritage Park, this 4-star hotel offers everything you need to be able to explore this dramatic region in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe mini van. All meals provided.
Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover the untouched beauty of Glacier Country, on this fully escorted 3-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Tour also runs in reverse.