Denmark and Sweden are ideal locations for an exhilarating cycling holiday. The Fabulous landscapes are just waiting to be discovered by you! The scenery will alternate between breath-taking coastlines, small, idyllic harbor towns and extensive nature reserves. Enchanting beaches will entice you to swim or just stay a while and the small towns will surprise you with their numerous cultural attractions. The route mostly follows the coast, offering breath-taking views of the Baltic Sea. The vibrant metropolises of Copenhagen and Malmo, and the culinary highlights that await you are ideal to be explored on two wheels. Take a break from everyday life and truly immerse yourself in the ultimate bicycle holiday experience.
Day 1: Individual arrival in Copenhagen
The Danish capital has a lot to offer, so we recommend arriving early! Take a stroll through the historical city center, view the famously colorful harbour or visit the well-known amusement park:Tivoli located not far from the trainstation.
Day 2: Copenhagen – Vedbæk │ surrounding, approx. 25 km
You will leave Copenhagen and start to make your way north. This stage will lead you along the Öresund, the strait between Zealand in Denmark and Skåne, also known as Scania, in Sweden. Cycle along the view of the Baltic Sea at all times to arrive at the well-known bathing beach Bellevue. A quick dip in the cool water is the perfect refreshing break on your journey. It will also be worth taking a short detour to Dyrehavsbakken, the oldest existing amusement park in the world!
Day 3: Vedbæk │ surrounding – Helsingborg, approx. 30 km
You will once again cycle along the coastline to be guided by the magnificent views of the Baltic Sea. On the way, we recommend stopping at the Louisiana Museum - the most significant museum for modern and contemporary art in Denmark. It is also well a worth a visit to the Kronborg castle In Helsingør,. Finally, after a short ferry ride, you will arrive at Helsingborg on the Swedish side.
Day 4: Helsingborg – Landskrona, approx. 30 km
Take some time to discover the vibrant city of Helsingborg, and be enchanted by the wide range of cultural activities and the picturesque old quarter. You will be lead along the Swedish coastline, to pass through many small and idyllic fishing villages. From Landskrona, you can make a short detour to the Ven island in Öresund. The entire island is a nature reserve, that offers unique scenery perfectly accessible by bike!
Day 5: Landskrona – Lund, approx. 50 km
Here you should make time to visit the citadel in the city center of Landskrona. However, this town is not only for art and culture enthusiasts - the magnificent beaches promise cooling break on your trip. The bike path will follow the coast for most of the way, with lovely sections that allow you to peddle through a few gorgeous nature reserves. The final leg of your journey will bring you inland to today’s destination: the university town Lund.
Day 6: Lund – Malmo, approx. 25 km
Back at the coast, the flat beaches of Lomma will entice you to have a moment rest before you embark on your next journey! A small cycle ahead will let you reach the final goal of this bicycle tour – Malmo, The third largest city in Sweden. This destination has many attractions to explore including the picturesque old quarter and the Malmöhus castle.
Day 7: Individual departure, transfer service or extension
Your tour will end after breakfast. You are welcome to book an extension or make use of our transfer service back to Copenhagen.
Self-guided
7 Days │ 6 Nights
Approx. 160 kilometres
Level of difficulty: 2
1 = easy; 2 = easy-middle; 3 = middle; 4 = demanding; 5 = sportive
This is a mostly easy bicycle tour through flat and slightly hilly landscapes. Cycle along separate bike paths or small secondary roads with low levels of traffic. Heightened traffic may appear in within the There may be heightened in the towns and cities, however the route is well sign-posted.
We recommend flying to Copenhagen airport to reach the starting point of this cycling holiday.
Flights are available with a number of airlines to your required airport or you can travel to the start using alternative methods such as rail or road.
We recommend using Skyscanner to find the best flight prices by date or Voyages SNCF for European rail travel. There is customer car parking available at most hotels for a supplement. Please contact us for more details.
Please use local transport to arrive at the starting point or call us on 0161 703 8161 for more specific travel advice.
You do not need to go back to the starting point of the cycling holiday as all hire bikes are left at the final hotel.
Important: Please book your flights only after the cycling holiday has been confirmed by invoice or email. Flights and transfers are not included in the advertised holiday price.
About the Rental Bikes
This cycling holiday uses quality crossbar and unisex hybrid bikes. Quality Shimano components and puncture-proof tyres are among the components that will ensure you have an enjoyable cycle tour.
You will also receive a handlebar bag and map holder for easy navigation while. Prices advertised on the website include standard bike hire (unless stated). Colour and specification may vary from the image shown.
Unisex Bike (Colour may vary)
Rental Bike PLUS
E - Bike (Colour may vary)
Accessories
If you would like GPX files for a suitable device, please request them at the time of booking. Devices are not provided. Please ensure you bring any fittings required to attach the Garmin (or similar) to the handlebars. You might want to download maps onto your phone to avoid data charges when roaming.
All bikes are provided with standard flat pedals. You can bring your own cycling pedals but ensure that you have the correct tools to remove the pedals if the tour does not have a welcome meeting. You may also not be able to travel through airports with the tools if you are carrying hand luggage only.
You can rent a men's bike with a crossbar, unisex/female bike with a sloping tube or an electric bike for a supplement.
Gearing information available on request.
Frame Sizing
When you make a booking with us, we take your height(s) and the appropriate bike size is matched up accordingly. Unisex frame 21-gears with freewheel. Sizes: 56 / 51 / 46 / 43 cm. Unisex 7-gears-bikes with back pedalling brake. Sizes: 56 / 51 / 46 cm. Men’s speed bikes 21-gears with free wheel and crossbar. Sizes: 64 / 60 / 56 "sloping" cm. Helmets are not provided, and you will need to bring your own to use.
We always recommend wearing a helmet when on your cycling holiday!
Bike Hire Insurance
This cycle tour benefits from bike insurance against rental bike theft and damage in the holiday price. Please make sure you lock up the bike, leave it where told by the hotel, and treat your hire bicycle as if the bike was your own. Any negligent treatment of the bike will exempt you from cover. We advise you to ensure that you have adequate travel insurance for your cycling holiday prior to arrival.
Electric Bike Hire
Why not upgrade your cycling experience to an E-Bike (Electric Bike)? Using a power assisted bike is a great way to go on a cycling holiday and will help you smooth out inclines or longer days in the saddle. Each E-Bike features an LCD display, removable batteries for easy charging, and assistance up to 25 km/h. They have a range of around 120 km for each full charge.
E-Bike upgrade prices vary per tour, but if you require any more information about bike hire and electric bikes, please get in-touch with us on 0161 703 8161.
This cycling holiday stays in good quality hotels with private facilities carefully selected for their proximity to your cycle route and comfort. If you wish to know specific information about the hotel facilities, Wi-Fi and upgrades used on the holidays, please contact us on 0161 703 8161 for more information.
We will confirm the exact hotels prior to arrival.
You will receive your final hotel list approximately 4 weeks prior to your arrival date detailing the hotels used on your cycling holiday. If you wish to know more about the hotels prior to completing a booking form, please contact our Customer Services team via email or by phone.
You can find out more about this cycling holiday by completing a Contact Form or call 0161 703 8161 to speak to one of the team.
Season | Date | Prices per person | Arrival Day |
Season 1 | 03.06 – 26.08 | £965 | Friday |
Single Room Supplement | All | £450 |
Bike Type | Price |
Rental Bike | £125 |
Premium Rental Bike | £170 |
Electric Bike Upgrade | £235 |
Location | Price DBL/BB | Single Supplement Price SGL/BB |
Copenhagen | £140 | £225 |
Malmo | £90. £135 |
Date From | Date To | Price |
03 June 2022 | 26 August 2022 | £0 |