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Short breaks:
The short break tour package includes:
  • full four-day cycling tour;
  • top quality 8-speed bicycle with handlebar bag;
  • equipment insurance;
  • three nights in 2 or 3-star hotel

    • (including breakfast, private bathroom);
     optional: accommodation before or after the tour
  • luggage transfers during the tour;
  • equipment delivery and pick up;
  • average daily distance: 45 km / 28 mi.;
  • GPS with itinerary + laminated maps;
De Roode Schuur:  New Shortbreak!!

Stay in hotel "De Roode Schuur" for 3 nights and cycle in loops for 4 days.
Breakfast and (3 course) Dinners included!!
  • Day 1:
    		•  Pick up at Railway station of Nijkerk and drop of at hotel. Check in and tour explanation. Cycle from hotel into the low land area west of Nijkerk to enjoy f.i. a typical Dutch fishermans town with traditional clothing and waterways while cycling on top of the dikes along the lake.
  • Day 2:
    		•  South East to the village of Otterlo, at the border of the National park "De Hoge Veluwe". Enjoy the scenery of the park and its great musea (Kruller Möller,paintings of van Gogh, but also kids musuem at visitors centre)
  • Day 3:
    		•  Cycling North East over the heatherfields and forests to the historic town centre of Harderwijk. Take a stroll on the boulevard or visit the dolphin sealife centre. Cycle back thorugh some low lands again. Scenic drive.
  • Day 4:
    		•  Cycle South West to end up in the great medieval town of Amersfoort. Canal rides and great historic town centre ride are options. Also visit the woody area of "De Treek". Agricultural areas as well. All in all a great trip.


    Lowlands:
  • Day 1:
    		•  From central Holland along the Rhine to the historic river harbour town of Schoonhoven
  • Day 2:
    		•  Further west along the river dikes. Ferry crossing to continue along the famous Kinderdijk windmills. Overnight in the historic town centre of Dordrecht
  • Day 3:
    		•  Optional visit to the "Biesbosch" nature reserve. Cycling along the river-delta to Gorinchem.
  • Day 4:
    		•  Continuing over the Dutch polderlandscape. Along the quaint villages and the fruit orchards of "De Betuwe" to central Holland.



    Medieval towns:
  • Day 1:
    		•  The tour starts in the historic town of Haarlem. Cyling to the North sea coast. Along the scenic coastal bicycle path to Leiden.
  • Day 2:
    		•  Continuing to the fishing village of Katwijk. Along the North sea beaches to Wassenaar. Inland to the historic town centre of Delft.
  • Day 3:
    		•  Cycling over polderlandscape of the 'green heart' of Holland. Overnight in the historic twon centre of Gouda.
  • Day 4:
    		•  Route along the quaint villages and canals of central Holland. The tour finishes in the historic river harbour town of Schoonhoven.



    National park:
  • Day 1:
    		•  From central Holland into the wooded region of "De Veluwe". Overnight in the village of Rhenen.
  • Day 2:
    		•  Northward to the village of Otterlo, at the border of the National park "De Hoge Veluwe".
  • Day 3:
    		•  Cycling over the heatherfields and forests to Apeldoorn. Optional visit to the Royal Palace "Het Loo".
  • Day 4:
    		•  Cycling over the bicycle paths in the National park. The tour finishes in the village of Oosterbeek, near Arnhem.