Cycling Holidays in Holland

Our Bestseller Cycling Tours in Holland

Some of the best cycling tours in Holland include our cultural tour, where you can ride through historic cities and soak in the Dutch culture. Our bike tour in the Netherlands which heads through Holland's green heart is also popular as you ride through peaceful countryside, charming villages and picturesque waterways in the heart of the Netherlands.

What Are the Best Regions for Cycling Tours in Holland?

The best regions for cycling tours in Holland include the Green Heart, known for its peaceful countryside, canals and windmills, and the Dutch Coast, with scenic dunes and seaside towns. The IJsselmeer region is perfect for exploring traditional fishing villages, while North and South Holland offer iconic cities, tulip fields and rich cultural history, making them ideal for leisurely cycling adventures.

Self Guided Cycling in Holidays in Holland

In the Netherlands, the bicycle reigns supreme. Every part of the Netherlands' infrastructure is built for cyclists. Bike paths are wide, well maintained and often protected by rows of trees, giving the absolute freedom to ride safely and confidently. A bike tour in Holland will have you riding roundabouts with in built cycle paths where the cyclist has right of way. Every part of your cycling holiday in Holland will be geared towards safe adventures. If you're looking for a first time cycling holiday with children and to explore with the family, this is the place to come.

Where to Go on a Cycling Tour in Holland?

If you’re planning one of our cycling holidays in Holland, you’ll be spoilt for choice with the variety of landscapes and experiences on offer. For a cultural adventure, base yourself in Amsterdam and enjoy day rides to places like Gouda, Haarlem and Utrecht, pedalling past iconic windmills, canals and historic towns. These routes are perfect for anyone looking to combine sightseeing with gentle riding, making them ideal for both guided and self guided cycling holidays in Holland.

For a more rural experience, head into the Green Heart of Holland. This peaceful region is full of quiet dike roads, traditional farms and wide-open fields where cows graze beside glistening waterways. It’s one of the most scenic areas for relaxed bike tours in Holland, with plenty of opportunities to stop at cheese farms or cosy village cafés.

If you love riding near water, cycle north through the polders and lakes, discovering a landscape shaped by centuries of Dutch water management. For coastal adventures, follow the dunes and sandy beaches of the North Sea, where you’ll find long, sweeping cycle paths with stunning sea views. Whether you’re after cultural highlights, countryside charm or coastal beauty, cycling tours in Netherlands offer something for every rider.

Family Cycling Tours in Holland

We always get asked, is Holland good for family cycling holidays? The answer is that the Netherlands is probably the most family friendly cycling holiday you can imagine. Family cycling in Holland is an enchanting experience that caters to the young and the young at heart. The Netherlands' flat terrain, combined with its world-class cycling infrastructure, makes it the perfect destination for families looking to explore a bike tour together. Explore the cultural cities of Amsterdam and Utrecht, cycle out to the Green Heartlands of Holland and explore the polders and dykes that criss cross over the inlets that flood into the country's coast. If one of your travelling companions needs a little extra help, the Netherlands is also really well set up for e-biking tours.