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Cycling holidays in the Netherlands

Cycling holidays in The Netherlands

The ideal location for a relaxing cycling trip is closer than you think! The Netherlands has numerous inspiring cycling routes that allow you to discover the Netherlands in a completely new way. We offer individual cycling holidays in all twelve provinces that allow you to (re)discover the Netherlands. You have plenty of choice: trekking and single centre holidays in various areas and landscapes, with or without a dog, electric bicycle and/or GPS. When travelling with Happy Cycling Holidays customization is (almost) always possible!

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21 cycling holidays found

The best of Holland and Belgium Boat and bike

The Netherlands, Belgium - Cycling holiday - 8 days- Distance tour

  • Amsterdam, Vianen, Kinderdijk, Dordrecht, Tholen, Antwerp, Dendermonde, Ghent, Brugge
  • Landscapes worth seeing in Holland and Flanders
  • The ship is your floating hotel
from 1060,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Holland tulip tour boat and bike

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - - Boat and bike tours

  • Amsterdam, Zaandam, Zaanse Schans. Haarlem, Keukenhof, Oude Wetering, Nieuwe Meer
  • The world-famous Keukenhof flower park
  • The ship is your floating hotel
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Hansa Highlights boat and bike

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 8 days- Boat and bike tours

  • Amsterdam, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wageningen, Arnhem, Doesburg, Zutphen, Deventer, Whije, Zwolle, Kampen, Elburg, Harderwijk, Spakenburg, Huizen, Naarden, Muiden
  • The most popular cycling regions in the Netherlands
  • The ship is your floating hotel
from 695,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Around the IJsselmeer

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 7 days- Trekking tour

  • Hoorn, Medemblik, Lemmer, Lelystad, Amsterdam
  • The cycling classic of the Netherlands
  • The Afsluitdijk and fishing villages Edam and Urk
from 685,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Around the IJsselmeer - 8 days

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 8 days- Trekking tour

  • Huizen, Volendam, Enkhuizen, Stavoren, Lemmer, Giethoorn, Nunspeet, Amsterdam
  • Boat trip on the IJsselmeer from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
  • Authentic fishing villages
from 725,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Around the Markermeer

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 5 days- Trekking tour

  • Amsterdam, Volendam, Hoorn, Enkhuizen, Huizen, Urk, Lelystad
  • Cycling classic in the Netherlands
  • Places full of history
from 400,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Dutch highlights

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 6 or 8 days- Trekking tour

  • Amsterdam, Volendam, Zaandam, Noordwijk
  • Cycle through the tulip region to Keukenhof
  • Haarlem
from 715,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Dutch water landscape

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 4 or 7 days- Trekking tour

  • Utrecht, Weesp, Nieuwkoop, Gouda, Kinderdijk
  • Relaxed cycling through the Green Heart
  • De Haar Castle near Haarzuilens
from 385,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Dutch waterline

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 6 days- Distance tour

  • Weesp, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Gorinchem, Nieuwkoop
  • Fortresses and fortified towns
  • Rivers and nature reserves
from 595,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Eibergen

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 5 days- Single centre

  • B&B Hotel de Kastanjefabriek
  • Cycling in the Achterhoek and in Twente
  • Flamingos in Zwillbrocker Venn
from 325,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Enschede

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 3 or 5 days- Single centre

  • Intercity Hotel
  • Enschede, Gronau, Oldenzaal, Hengelo, Delden, Boekelo
  • Cycling through Twente's textile past
from 180,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Frisian Cities and Lakes

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 7 days- Trekking tour

  • Leeuwarden, Sneek, Lemmer, Gaasterland, Workum, Franeker, Dokkum
  • The Elfstedentocht by bike
  • Jopie Huisman-museum
from 670,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Gaasterland and Frisian Lakes

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 4 days- Trekking tour

  • Workum, Sneek, Rijs, Lemmer
  • Water-rich Frisian towns and vistas
  • Stavoren, Hindeloopen, Slotermeer
from 360,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Groningen and Friesland Culinary

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 4 or 7 days- Trekking tour

  • Culinary cycle tour
  • Groningen, Beetsterzwaag, Dokkum, Ameland and Onderdendam
  • Wonderful cycling in Groningen, Friesland and on the Wadden Islands
from 730,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Harlingen

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 5 days- Single centre

  • Hotel Anna Casparii (when fully booked, Hotel Harlingen)
  • Bolsward, Franeker, Terschelling, Vlieland
  • Frisian towns and Wadden Islands
from 450,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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IJssel and Vecht

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 6 days- Trekking tour

  • Vorden, Deventer, Zwolle, Ommen, Holten, Rijssen
  • Cycle tour through Hansa cities and over the Salland ridge
  • Cycling along the IJssel, Overijsselse Vecht and Regge
from 640,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Limburg Culinary

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 4 or 6 days- Trekking tour

  • Weert, Roermond, Tegelen, Maaseik
  • Wonderful cycling along the Meuse
  • Culinary cycle tour
from 655,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Southern Dutch highlights

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 5 days- Trekking tour

  • Leiden, Delft, Rotterdam and Gouda
  • Cycling through the Golden Age and the Green Heart
  • The windmills of Kinderdijk
from 490,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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The West Frisian Islands

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 9 days- Distance tour

  • Harlingen, Terschelling, Vlieland, Ameland, Schiermonnikoog, Dokkum, Leeuwarden
  • Boat trips on the Wadden Sea
  • Cycling through the dunes
from 995,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Zealand

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 4 or 7 days- Trekking tour

  • Middelburg, Burgh-Haamstede, Goes, Sluis, Knokke, Vlissingen
  • Port cities with old streets and monuments
  • Luggage transport
from 475,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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Dutch Highlights - 8 days

The Netherlands - Cycling holiday - 8 days- Trekking tour

  • Cycling through the Golden Age and the Green Heart
  • Picturesque Dutch landscape
  • Haarlem, Leiden, Rotterdam and Gouda
from 955,- p.p.
excl. additional costs
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A cycling holiday in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is a real cycling country. The Netherlands has beautiful nature, many waters and a unique culture. Moreover, cycling is in our DNA and nowhere in the world is there as much cycling as in the Netherlands. This translates into excellent cycle paths and good facilities for cyclists. Our flat landscape is also very suitable for recreational cyclists.

Most providers of cycling holidays in the Netherlands focus mainly on tourists who come to the Netherlands from all over the world to cycle. Classic themes such as cheese, vast flower fields, windmills and cows are discussed. Eigen-Wijze Reizen does things differently. Our cycling holidays in the Netherlands are very suitable for people who are not looking for the clichés, but who would like to be surprised by the varied landscapes and special destinations that the Netherlands has to offer.

We looked for special places and hotels and offer you cycling holidays without mass tourism. Do you want an affordable and active holiday close to home? Then the cycling holidays in the Netherlands from Eigen-Wijze Reizen are exactly what you are looking for. On this page you will become acquainted with our trips on Dutch soil.

During the individual cycling holidays of Eigen-Wijze Reizen you travel with your own travel group and without a guide. Armed with a clear map and directions full of sights, you determine your own travel pace. During the station holidays you make a day trip every day. The cycle routes on our treks take you from accommodation to accommodation while luggage transport is arranged for you. Whichever trip you choose, with our cycling holidays you are guaranteed to enjoy wonderful, carefree days. Fully cared for but still in complete freedom!

Cycling in the Netherlands

For more than 30 years, Eigen-Wijze Reizen has been the address for fully catered walking holidays and cycling holidays throughout Europe and beyond. All cycling holidays from Eigen-Wijze Reizen are individual. This means that you travel without a guide and that you choose your own travel group. You set off armed with clear directions and a map, and determine the pace and daily schedule yourself. There is plenty of room in the program to deviate from the route where desired or to visit sights.

Trekking tours are offered including luggage transport. So you don't have to cycle with heavy equipment; this will be waiting for you in the evening in the hotels selected by our own employees.

  • Trekking and camping holidays
  • Various destinations and weights
  • Tours with GPS track
  • Options for electric bicycles
  • Dogs are welcome at various destinations

Our customization options are unique.

Almost every trip can be adapted to your wishes with, for example, an extension. Would you like to be contacted by telephone or are you curious about our customization options? Please contact our local staff.

Sights in the Netherlands

  • Take a look through the 17th century city center of Amsterdam with its characteristic canals and bridges.
  • Discover the Dutch coastline and cycle along the beautiful “Dutch” dunes and coasts.
  • Cycle on all the Wadden Islands in the Netherlands and experience the peace and the sea in a new way.
  • Follow the Elfstedentocht in Friesland by bike.
  • The green Drenthe with impressive landscapes, nature reserves and villages.
  • Travel through the famous Giethoorn, the Venice of the North, with many canals and boat trips.
  • Follow the IJsselmeer by bike, this route guarantees great diversity and history.
  • Discover the south of the Netherlands and feel the Brabant atmosphere and get a breath of fresh air along the water in Zeeland.
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Cycle through the West of the Netherlands

Cycle through the 17th century city center of Amsterdam and the quiet and water-rich area of our capital. In the Amsterdam area you will find several monumental towns such as Broek in Waterland, Muiden and Oudekerk aan de Amstel.

FAQ’s about cycling holidays in The Netherlands

Below you will find the most frequently asked questions about cycling holidays in The Netherlands

A cycling holiday in the Netherlands is one of the best ways to discover the beautiful Netherlands. As a cycling country, the Netherlands has safe and comfortable cycle paths. This allows you to enjoy your active holiday without any worries. This way you decide where you stop and for how long. A cycling holiday gives you maximum freedom while discovering the most beautiful sights and areas in the Netherlands.

The Netherlands is full of impressive sights, landscapes and architecture. Do you want to enjoy a beautiful cycling holiday in the Netherlands? Then choose a bike tour through unique Amsterdam or the Wadden Islands. Do you prefer peace and quiet? Then cycling holidays in Drenthe and Friesland are impressive because of the surroundings.

Below are the top 5 most beautiful cycling routes in the Netherlands:

  1. Cycling holiday Dutch Waterline
  2. Cycling holiday Limburg Culinary
  3. Cycling holiday Gaasterland and Frisian lakes
  4. Cycling holiday around the IJsselmeer
  5. Cycling holiday Twente Culinary

More inspiration? View all cycling holidays in the Netherlands

Yes, most cycling holidays in the Netherlands are possible with E-bikes. With your desired cycling trip under the 'Travel information' tab you will find the options and prices for E-bikes. When booking you can then choose whether to bring your own E-bike or rent an E-bike. Would you like to know more about E-bikes? Then you can always contact us so that we can look together at the E-bike options for your trip.


Are there cycling holidays in the Netherlands with GPS?

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Do you need more information about our cycling holidays in The Netherlands? Do you have some special wishes? Our travel advisors are happy to assist you. Our travel advisors are happy to assist you. Contact us via e-mail, phone, or chat for personalized support.

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