Scotland & England Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
From $5,699 - $6,149 /person
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
Scotland & England Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
2024: Jun-Sep 2025: May-Sep
Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales
Where Scotland and England meet, a cycling paradise awaits. Ride dedicated bike paths in stunning Northumberland, renowned for its natural beauty, historic sites and serene coastal atmosphere. Wonder at the lush green meadows and moorland landscapes of the Nidderdale. Unwind in rich country estates. Celebrate with a pint or a taste of local gin. Along the border and just beyond, you'll find everything you need in this inspiring corner of the United Kingdom.
Highlights
- Explore two countries and cultures on one bike tour with lovely moors, river valleys, coastal villages and historic towns
- Luxuriate in atmospheric castle-hotels and spas and savor the region's traditional and modern culinary delights
- Listen to ancient folk music from one of the best bagpipe players in Scotland (who handcrafts his own instruments!)
- Experience the fantastic cycling culture of the Yorkshire Dales, the 2014 starting point of the legendary Tour de France
Start Edinburgh
End London
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Begin your journey in the dreamy gateway city of Edinburgh • Explore the quaint port town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, the most northerly town in England • Marvel at ancient castles and fortifications, the result of Viking and Roman invasions • Cycle across the border between Scotland and England on peaceful country roads through rolling farmland • Discover Melrose Abbey and the charming town of Melrose, renowned for its ties to rugby • Unwind in a luxurious castle-hotel with a lovely spa and stunning views of the tranquil Borders country • Experience a traditional musical demonstration by our local friend whose family has handcrafted bagpipes for generations.
Nights 1-2
A luxurious country estate nestled in the peaceful surroundings of the Scottish Borders, featuring elegant rooms with traditional décor and outstanding service. (spa)
Day 3
Explore Howick Hall Gardens, a must-see gem and one-time home of Earl Grey tea's namesake • From Scotland, cross into beautiful Northumberland, a lesser traveled part of England • Ride serene coastal roads and National Cycle Network routes • Relax in our luxurious historic hotel and spa retreat.
Night 3
Surrounded by 300 acres of unique parkland in the heart of Northumberland, this exquisite family-run inn is an atmospheric getaway dating back to the 17th century. (pool, spa)
Days 4-6
Embark on a two-wheeled journey through the river valleys and charming towns of Yorkshire Dales National Park, Britain's mecca for cyclists • Continue through looming green dales into the Nidderdale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty • Hop off the saddle and explore the quaint shops in the picturesque market town of Pateley Bridge • Savor local fare in a rustic pub—a classic experience • Enjoy celebratory afternoon tea • Learn the ancient art of falconry from an expert • Extend your vacation in Edinburgh or London, our fascinating gateway cities.
Nights 4-5
This historic award-winning castle-turned-hotel boasts ornate ceilings and priceless art, as well as locally sourced fare and indoor, outdoor and hydrotherapy pools. (pool, spa)
What's Included
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World-Class Hotels
Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Premiere Hotel
A luxurious country estate nestled in the peaceful surroundings of the Scottish Borders, featuring elegant rooms with traditional décor and outstanding service. (spa)
Night 3
Premiere Hotel
Surrounded by 300 acres of unique parkland in the heart of Northumberland, this exquisite family-run inn is an atmospheric getaway dating back to the 17th century. (pool, spa)
Nights 4-5
Premiere Hotel
This historic award-winning castle-turned-hotel boasts ornate ceilings and priceless art, as well as locally sourced fare and indoor, outdoor and hydrotherapy pools. (pool, spa)
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Bikes
Choose Your Perfect Bike
Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.
Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- Suited for a wide range of cyclists
- Comfortable ergonomic seat
- Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
- Upright handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
Dates & Prices
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