Island & Coastal Cycling & Walking Holidays in Europe

• Cycling on quiet coastal roads and countryside
• The mesmerising Marsala salt pans followed by Marsala wine tasting 
• Visit the imposing ancient Greek ruins of Selinunte
• Delicious Sicilian specialties, accompanied by extraordinary local wines
• Favignana Island - a hidden gem in the Mediterranean 
• Warm, charming locals 

• The five villages of the Cinque Terre (Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore)
• The jetsetter port of Portofino and other lesser known coastal villages  of the Ligurian Riviera (Camogli, Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Framura, Levanto)
• The colorful town of Portovenere
• Breath-taking views of the emerald blue Mediterranean Sea
• Steep terraced hills of olive groves, vineyards and lemon trees
• Fabulous beaches for swimming

• Breath-taking views on the crystal clear Sardinian sea 
• The Roman ruins near Pula  
• Vast unspoilt beaches 
• Sardinian food and wine: from the Carignano del Sulcis to pecorino sardo cheese  

• Bilbao, Santander and Avilés, with avant-garde buildings and historic town centres
• Renowned gastronomy that will leave you speechless
• Breathtaking cliffs above the Gulf of Bizcaya and inland planes of A Terra Chá
• Medieval villages like Santillana del Mar or Mondonedo that take you back into time
• Oviedo, birthplace of all pilgrimages to Santiago
• Special encounters with other pilgrims that will stay in your memory forever
• Santiago de Compostela, a city forged by legend
• Cycling the Camino del Norte guide

• Discover Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Cross Ria de Aveiro, with its Natural Reserve and canals
• Visit Aveiro City, Portugal's little Venice
• Cycle through Cape Mondego and its historic lighthouse
• Get charmed with the wild dunes of the Quiaios region
• Finish in Coimbra, the ultimate university city, Portugal's old capital

• The illustrious five villages of the Cinque Terre (Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore) 
• The nice villages of the Riviera Ligure (Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Framura, Levanto, etc.)
• The colourful town of Portovenere 
• Breath-taking views of the emerald blue Mediterranean Sea
• Steep terraced hills of olive groves, vineyards and lemon trees
• Fabulous beaches for swimming 
• Outstandingly delicious sea food and the famous Trofie al Pesto 

• Two stunning routes together, the 'Meuse River' and 'Vennbahn Rail Trail'
• Impressive castles, historic cities, imposing forts and quaint villages
• Breath-taking natural beauty all the way
• Quiet cycling along the scenic River Our
• Remote territory in High Fens-Eifel Nature Park

• One of Europe’s most impressive coastal paths
• The vast Omalos Plateau and brillant White Mountains of Crete
• World-famous Samaria Gorge
• The tiny car-free port of Loutro
• Idyllic beaches circling the island

• Lecce, the most stunning Baroque city of southern Italy
• Charming and delux accommodation throughout the trip.
• Wonderful landscapes of ancient olive groves, vineyards and jagged coastlines
• Authentic country towns and villages of Gallipoli and Otranto
• Friendly people and great traditional Apulian culinary specialties
• Beautiful sandy beaches and turquoise sea  

• Portugal's GR-11 'Fishermen's Trail', the coastal trail of the Rota Vicentina
• Wild landscapes with beaches, dunes and steep cliffs
• The Natural Park ‘Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina’  
• High waves and strong winds, a surfers' paradise
• Tasty traditional Portuguese cuisine
• Friendly fishermen's towns such as Vilanova de Milfontes, Sagres and Lagos
• Historical fortresses of V.N. de Milfontes, Aljezur, Arrifana, Sagres and Cape Saint Vicent
• Trails designed and maintained by Rota Vicentina Association of which S-Cape Travel is member since 2015

• Entertaining but doable MTB routes thorugh Nature Park Cabo de Gata
• Prestine beaches and turquoise coves with delicate riffs
• Tiny whitewashed villages and the lively harbour town of Almería
• Spaghetti western film sets in barren plains or at oasis with palm trees

• Enjoy coastal landscapes with impressive cliffs.
• Pass through relaxing forests and hills that will mark your way. You will even pass close to a castle.
• Experience one of the most beautiful stages of the entire northern route.
• Arrive in Galicia, land of Santiago de Compostela. 

• Andalucia’s longest section of unspoiled protected coastline
• Stark semi-desert surroundings that plunge into the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
• Stunning volcanic scenery and tiny white-washed villages
• Rugged cliffs, white and black sand beaches

• World's Leading Island Destination 2022!
• Charming accommodations throughout the trip, with swimming pool
• Wonderful landscapes: levadas, flowers, laurel forests and an amazing coastline 
• Excellent local cuisine and wines

• Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula: fisherman’s villages, bustling harbours, blazing seaside sunsets
• Roman amphitheatres, Byzantine basilicas, frescoed churches, medieval squares
• Stunning beaches with grassy shores along the deep blue sea
• Wonderful scenery: sun dappled oak forest, Brijuni Archipelago and Lim Fjord
• Peaceful roads through varied coastal and inland landscapes
• Friendly people and quiet roads 
• Delicious cuisine such as fresh seafood, fragrant truffles, home made pasta, zesty wines

• Follow the footsteps of the famous French "Canal architect" Paul Riquet
• Antique boats and dozens of oval shaped locks
• Age old villages
• Gastronomic surprises 
• Beautiful towns like Carcassonne

• Mysterious temples
• Hagar Qim Site and 5,000 years old Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Stunning sea shore and cliffs
• The wild island of Gozo
• Comino, ideal for a good day's hiking and the ultimate in solitude and views
• Delicious cuisine with homemade bred and sweets

• Fortified towns and medieval castles along the River Loire
• Wild riverscapes on your way out to the sea
• Nantes, the prettiest city in the Loire Valley
• Red Saumur-Champigny and white Savenières wines

• Relaxed riding on peaceful cycling paths
• Spectacularly serene countryside and lush landscapes
• Fairy-tale castles overflowing with history
• Stately gardens of intriguing design and endless lawns

• Historical ancient towns from Medieval times
• The unique landscape of the ‘Pays des Châteaux’
• Get a taste of the prestigious ´Montlouis’ wines.
• Discover the so-called "Garden of France"

A scenic 8-day  self-guided coastal walking tour along Asturias’ shores, combining rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming fishing villages. Ideal for moderate walkers, this route blends Atlantic views with rich local culture, traditional cuisine, and authentic stays in characterful coastal towns.

• Tremendously beautiful first section of the Camino del Norte along the green and wild Golf of Biscaya
• Beaches, hermitages, and forests inviting reflection and relaxation.
• Places of historical significance like Gernika and Hondarribia.
• Experience Basque gastronomic culture in San Sebastian, Bilbao, Zarautz and Zumaya 

• Geneva: a 'global city' surrounded by stunning mountain chains
• Beautiful countryside landscapes dotted with interesting historical towns
• Old medieval villages, castles, poetry towns...
• Lyon: a historical city, called the "Capital of Lights" 
• Tasty regional dishes accompanied by delicious French wines

• Unspoilt Greek island in the midst of the warm Aegean sea
• A walkers paradise with dense trail network
• Relax and stay at the traditional village of Olympos
• Enjoy panoramic views over the sea and the dramatic coastline
• Discover Apotheose on the beach

• Off-the-beaten-track routes with stunning views of the “Costa da Morte”
• Welcoming casas rurales and modern hotels in small fishing villages of Galicia
• Magnificent sandy beaches
• Interesting lighthouses, former beacons for seamen navigating this rugged coastline

• Spectacular landscapes, a little-known part of Sardinia immersed in wild nature
• Dunes and wild flowers, granite promontories with incredible views on the surrounding coast and ancient watchtowers
• Beautiful beaches such as Piscinas, perfect for a dive in the Sardinian crystal clear waters.
• Small, family run accommodation and many chances to try the local specialties and local Carignano wine

• San Sebastián / Donostia, a city for all five senses
• Basque Coast Geopark
• Lea River, with its historic mills and forges
• Typical Basque villages surrounded by woodlands and vineyards
• A 3-star hotel in San Sebastian and 3 charming hotels in Orio, Zumaia and Lekeitio
• Following the Camino del Norte and the GR-121

• Explore the Azores: exploring Pico and Faial
• The highest mountain in Portugal: Pico (2351 m)
• Walk along the typical Levadas 
• Lush macaronesian forests
• Vineyard extensions and blue water volcanic pools

• The southern stretch of Portugal’s GR-11 “Fishermen’s Trail” along the Vicentine Coast
• Idyllic scenery of cliffs, coves and golden beaches backed by dunes
• Explore the less-known western Algarve, far from the busy resort areas
• Walk through the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park all the way to Cape São Vicente, the southwestern tip of Europe
• Charming coastal towns such as Arrifana, Carrapateira, Vila do Bispo, Sagres and Lagos
• Fresh seafood, excellent wines and the relaxed Portuguese lifestyle
• See the historic fortresses of Arrifana, Sagres and Cabo de São Vicente
• Trails designed and maintained by the Rota Vicentina Association, with S-Cape Travel as a supporting member since 2015

• Pass through the lush green hinterland to the impressive cliffs.
• Get to know the energetic Bilbao, full of gastronomy and avant-garde with the Guggenheim Museum.
• Discover Santander, with its history, culture and natural beauty.
• Visit small coastal towns with white sandy beaches.

• Stunning cliffs and trails that will be etched into your retina
• Avant-garde cities of Bilbao and Santander
• Renowned cuisine that will leave you speechless
• Medieval village of Santillana del Mar.
• El Capricho de Comillas, by the renowned artist Antoni Gaudí
• Oviedo, legendary birthplace of all pilgrimages to Santiago
• Cycling the Camino del Norte guide

• Three countries in one week: Germany, Switzerland and Austria 
• Relaxed cycling on quiet roads and cycle paths  
• Family-run hotels in historic towns and villages
• Beautiful landscapes: mountains, vineyards and orchards
• Discounts for children depending on age. Check with us!

• Get a taste of the long ‘Loire a Vélo’ route (800 km) which ends at the Atlantic Ocean
• Discover the delicious French gastronomy
• Explore Orléans; the town of ‘art and history’ 
• Comfortable cycling along a beautiful countryside with a great historical legacy

• Pleasant cycling through landscapes in Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrenées, Languedoc-Rousillon
• Traditional architecture: historic bastides, old farms and many petits and grands chateaux
• Historical towns: Bordeaux, Marmande, Agen, Montauban, Toulouse, Castelnaudary, Carcassonne
• Delicious regional gastronomy including hearty stews, apple and prune marmalade
• Excellent wines from Bordeaux to Minervois
• Short detours to historical monuments along the way

• Ferry across the Gulf of Evia to Oropos and cycle to Amphiarion
• Visit the Ancient site of Eretria
• Stay at a wonderful restored farmhouse with ecological pool
• Medieval Castles of Mytika and Karystos
• Authentic taverns offering homemade food from local produce
• Mountainous Evia with lush rivers and fascinating landscapes

• Lecce, the stunning Baroque city of southern Italy
• Sleep in a real Trullo house in the UNESCO heritage town of Alberobello
• Beautiful sandy beaches and turquoise sea
• Visit breath-taking caves
• Wonderful landscapes with ancient olive groves, vineyards and jagged coastline
• Authentic country towns and villages: Monopoli, Ostuni, Gallipoli, Otranto
• Friendly people and great traditional Apulian culinary specialties

• Portugal’s GR-11 “Fishermen’s Trail”, northern section of the Rota Vicentina
• Wild coastal landscapes with endless beaches, dunes and rugged cliffs
• Walk through the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, a haven for wildlife
• Peaceful fishing villages such as Porto Covo, Vila Nova de Milfontes, Almograve and Zambujeira do Mar
• Enjoy tasty traditional Portuguese cuisine and locally produced wines
• Feel the power of the Atlantic Ocean — high waves, sea mist and salty air
• Visit the historic fortresses of Vila Nova de Milfontes and Aljezur
• Trails designed and maintained by the Rota Vicentina Association, of which S-Cape Travel has been a proud member since 2015

• Challenge yourself cycling the whole of the 'Loire à Vélo' route
• Varied lanscapes from wild riverbanks, great engineering works and the final Atlantic coast
• Visit castles, fortified towns and an ancient abbeys
• Try different regional dishes accompanied by delicious local wines
• Discover the essence of the Loire Valley and its people

• Start in Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Cross the Northern Littoral Natural Park
• Ancient granite architecture and fisherman villages atmosphere
• Taste traditional Portuguese and Galician coastal gastronomy
• Finish in Santiago de Compostela and get your Compostela
• Children 4 - 11.99 years old have a 50% discount when sharing room with parents

• A variety of activities througout the week: cycling, canoeing, walking and swimming
• Carefully-selected accommodation, with a welcoming atmosphere
• Interesting cultural visits from cave-paintings to ancient chapels
• Authentic hamlets and pretty fishing villages along Spain's Green Coast
• Rolling hills, rocky cliffs, green pastures, peaceful coves and quiet woodlands

• Off the beaten road trails and paths with stunning views of the “Costa da Morte”
• Stay in welcoming casas Rurales and modern hotels in small fishing villages of Galicia
• Interesting lighthouses that used to be the only help for seamen to manage out this rugged coastline

• Sintra, the city of palaces and romanticism
• Visit the most popular summer residence for the families of Portuguese rulers and noblemen
• Extravagant palaces, manor houses and gardens declared UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Easy walks in coastal trail

• Follow Portugal's coastline from the Alentejo into the Algarve
• Pedal your way along dirt roads, gravel tracks and tarmac lanes with no or little traffic
• Discover coastal landscapes, unspoilt beaches, rolling dunes and dramatic cliffs
• The quietness of Portuguese hinterland: pasture grounds and authentic villages
• Enjoy charming accommodation, all 3 of them with swimming pools

This 5‑day Isle of Wight Cycling holiday offers a mix of coastal riding, some inland scenery and historic towns, with relatively short daily distances that leave time to stop and explore. The route is undulating with some hills, but without technically difficult sections, making it suitable for leisure cyclists. Starting and finishing in Ryde, it follows a combination of quiet roads, traffic‑free paths and former railway lines, linking key highlights such as Quarr Abbey, Osborne House, Cowes and Yarmouth, with optional detours.

• The enchanting Amalfi Coast with its amazing villages of Amalfi and Positano 
• The magnificent Gulf of Naples and the volcanic Mt. Vesuvius towering the horizon
• Capri Island with breath-taking views of the emerald blue Mediterranean Sea
• Fabulous coves for swimming 
• Mouthwatering local food and the famous Limoncello liquor produced in Amalfi 

• A taste of España Verde (Green Spain)
• Views to both the mountains and the sea along the routes
• Comfortable and charming accommodations in rural locations
• Romanesque chapels and traditional local architecture
• A taste of the Asturian gastronomy, region of natural apple cider with an amazing variety of locally-produced artisan cheeses
• Camino del Norte cycling guide

• Explore Menorca, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 1993
• Enjoy the greenest and most authentic of the Balearic Islands
• Deep blue bays, white sand beaches and spectacular cliffs
• Historic towns and ports full of tiny boats and seafood restaurants
• The Camí dels Cavalls, a horsemen's trail established long ago by English settlers

• Follow a route that has been used by successive civilizations for over 2,000 years.
• Anciente medieval villages and spectacular wildlife
• Great views to the alpine peaks of the Bugey Mountains and the Jura Massif
• Good gastronomy, good wines and impressive landscapes

• Lyon; the French capital  of Gastronomy
• Cycle along the Rhône valley with its rich history,nature and gastronomy
• Enjoy the scents of `La Provence´
• Orange; an impressive and ancient historical city

• Rolling hills in the Albarinho and Vinho Verde wine counties 
• Flat river banks and coastal cycle paths along the Atlantic Ocean
• Fortified towns of Monçao, Valença and Caminha on the Spanish-Portuguese border
• Quiet sandy beaches and surfers’ paradise
• Special accommodation in historical buildings

• The Cinque Terre’s five iconic villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore
• Picturesque spots on the Riviera Ligure: Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Framura, Levanto
• Steep terraced hills with olive groves, vineyards and lemon trees
• Outstandingly delicious seafood and the famous Trofie al Pesto
• The colourful town of Portovenere
• Breath-taking views of the cobalt blue Mediterranean Sea
• Fabulous swimming beaches and marvellous sunshine

• Pleasant cycling in gorgeous 'España Verde' (Green Spain)
• Lush fields, cool woods, lovely coves: views to both mountains and sea
• Choice of easier or more difficult routes
• Charming, comfortable accommodations in peaceful villages
• Short detours to historical monuments
• Local architecture: village houses, stables, wooden grain barns, stone walls
• Delicious regional cuisine: hearty stews, free-range meats, apple cider and artisan cheese

• Cycle Route of the Year in Europe 2018!
• 390 km in a unique coastal setting
• Picturesque fishing villages and charming cities along the Sweden west coast
• Historical sites
• Many cafés, restaurants and places to rest your legs

• A region with many places to explore
• Discover towns full of history, medieval castles and old abbeys
• Majestic rivers and beautiful nature surroundings
• Taste the delicious local wines from the area

• Views from the castle of Chora on Kapsali Bay
• The medieval ghost town Paleochora
• Waterfalls at Milopotamos
• Lighthouse at Moudari
• Lively village square of Potamos

• White sandy beaches and green coastal and inland villages with postcard scenery
• Charming fishermen's villages like Llanes and Ribadesella, full of character and rich heritage
• Medieval villages that seem frozen in another era
• Discover a unique architecture inspired by Antoni Gaudi alongside traditional Indianos houses
• Savor amazing gastronomy, from fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses to slow-food specialties
• Oviedo: birthplace of all Caminos, home to remarkable pre-Romanesque monuments

• Ancient ‘tratturi’ routes among olive groves and fruit orchards
• Breath-taking sea views on the ‘Cipolliane path’ and a stop at captivating caves
• Historic sites from every era, from Roman masterpieces to Messapian towns to the present day
• The buzzing city of Lecce, with its Baroque palaces, fabulous food and artisan shops
• Great swimming beaches and crystal-clear waters

• Valldemossa, winter spot for Frederic Chopin and George Sand
• Well-marked routes through quiet landscapes, with splendid views 
• Fresh orange juice served at the estates, specially for walkers
• The beaches of Port Pollença, Dei­à and Cala Tuent
• Lovely terraces and small shops in Dei­à and Sóller

• Quiet coastal tracks with grand sea views
• Mont Saint-Michel, an ancient pilgrimage site
• Lively fishing towns and imposing medieval fortresses
• Ferry trip to the English Island of Jersey
• Delicious local seafood

• Dramatic rocky coastline
• Countless villages (said to be 365, one for each day of the year!)
• Lively town square of Argostoli
• Vineyards around unique Robola Vines
• Rural landscapes in island's north sector

• San Sebastian (Donosti): a city for all five senses!
• Beautiful landscapes of Green Spain
• A spectacular coastline with flysch rock formations
• Typical Basque villages surounded by woodlands and vineyards

• Explore the Triangle of the Azores: the three main islands
• The highest mountain in Portugal: Pico (2351 m)
• Walk along the typical Fajãs and Levadas 
• Lush macaronesian forests, vineyard extensions and blue water volcanic pools

• Superb cycling in the luscious landscapes of Bordeaux, Gironde, Tarn-et-Garonne
• Pompous bastides, farms with elegant dovecotes and a slew of petits and grands chateaux
• Hearty stews, apple and prune marmalade and locally-produced artisan cheese
• Tremendous wines of Bordeaux and Cotés de Bordeaux
• Your choice of detours to intriguing sights along the way
• Family-run accommodation in peaceful villages and charming city hotels

This 8‑day Cornwall’s Coastline Walking Holiday follows the south‑west tip of Britain along the South West Coast Path, from St Ives to Penzance via Land’s End. The route moves through a landscape of exposed cliffs, small coves, and former mining areas, shaped as much by the Atlantic as by its long human history. Daily stages are relatively short (around 10–15 km) but include frequent ascents and descents along coastal paths. Clear trails and defined daily distances that allow time to explore along the way.

This 8‑day Cornwall Walking Holiday follows the northern section of the South West Coast Path between Padstow and St Ives, combining coastal walking with visits to towns such as Newquay. Daily stages range from about 17 to 21 km, with a steady up‑and‑down profile along cliffs and coves, making it suitable for regular walkers comfortable with sustained distances and repeated ascents.

• Complete a Camino de Santiago
• Green coastlines, hidden beaches and endless forests inviting to reflection and relaxation
• Numerous places of historical significance and cultural monuments related to the history of the Camino and modern Spain.
• Maind-blowing gastronomic culture based on seafood and the best produce of local farmers 

• A dramatic hike through the unspoiled longest section of protected coastline in Andalucia
• Routes between stark semi-desert surroundings and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
• Stunning scenery of volcanic origin
• Rugged cliffs, white and black sand beaches and tiny white-washed villages

• An authentic Greek Island, a perfect break from Athens
• An easy ferry ride from Piraeus Port, Athens, taking just 1 hour
• Superb walks with great coastal views
• Visit the ancient Temple of Aphaia
• Walk through the famous olive grove with its 500-year-old trees

• Cycle along the most navigated rivers and waterways in Europe
• Surrounded by windmills, cows and nature
• Tranquil green dikes, ancient farms, windmills, rivers, lakes and ponds
• Seaside resorts of Scheveningen, Kijkduin and Hoek van Holland
• Schiedam with its windmills and gin distilleries

• Visit ancient buildings such as the Ancient Kamiros or the Crusader Fortress in Rhodes
• Venture into the magical Petaloudes, the Valley of the Butterflies
• Cycle through picturesque fishing villages or visit places like the 7 springs of Epta Piges
• You will be able to visit the historic white town of Lindos

This 9‑day Cornwall Cycling holiday explores a varied landscape of coastal routes, inland heath and rolling countryside. Daily rides average around 50 km, and the terrain is consistently hilly, with a mix of short steep climbs and longer ascents, making this tour suitable for fit cyclists or those using an e‑bike. The route combines quiet country lanes, some traffic‑free trails and sections of exposed coastline where wind can be a factor. While you will spend several hours riding each day, the stage lengths allow time to stop and explore Cornwall’s towns, coastal scenery and local food along the way.

• Athens: discover historical Athens on foot
• Walk through the fir forests of Poros
• Picturesque peninsula of Poros
• Walking paradise on Hydra
• Preserved town of Hydra with cobbled mule tracks

• The iconic five villages of the Cinque Terre (Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore)
• The charming villages of the Riviera Ligure (Bonassola, Deiva Marina, Framura, and Levanto)
• Breath-taking views of the emerald blue Mediterranean Sea
• Steep terraced hills of olive groves, vineyards and lemon trees
• Fabulous beaches for swimming 
• Outstandingly delicious sea food and the famous “Trofie al Pesto”
• The wild nature of Palmaria Island
• The colourful town of Portovenere