"Loved eating on the barge - more relaxing Chef provided a delicious variety! Loved packing lunches - flexible & healthier."
Netherlands Tulips Bike & Barge Spring Tour
The Perfect Blend Of Cycling and Comfort
Imagine cycling through picturesque countryside, riverside villages, and historic towns during the day, while your floating hotel makes its way to the next destination. Unpack just once and enjoy the freedom of exploring by bike, then return each afternoon to the comfort of your cabin, delicious meals, and ever-changing views from the water.
With expert local guides, seamless support, and a welcoming small-group atmosphere, you can focus on the joy of the journey while we take care of the details.
It's a wonderfully relaxed way to experience Europe, blending active exploration with the comfort and camaraderie of life on board
Our Riders Share Their Stories
Real guests. Real rides. Real discoveries.
From breathtaking views to lifelong friendships, find out why guests love riding with Discovery Bicycle Tours.
Why Travel With Discovery?
Riding together since 1977
Since 1977, these trips have been thoughtfully crafted to feel smooth, personal, and stress-free.
Your tour leaders bring local insight, steady support, and genuine care, handling the details so you can simply enjoy each moment and savor the journey.
Ride your way fully supported
You set the pace each day — pause for a view, stop for coffee, or keep rolling. It’s up to you.
With flexible mileage, simple Ride with GPS navigation, and a support van nearby, you can ride confidently knowing help is there if you need it.
E-Bikes Included
Every tour includes e-bikes at no extra cost.
Whether you want a little boost on the hills or simply an easier, more relaxed day in the saddle, the choice is always yours — so you can ride comfortably, confidently, and enjoy every mile at your own pace.
Scenic routes you'll love
You’ll follow thoughtfully designed routes along quiet back roads, rail trails, and car-free paths.
It’s the kind of riding where you can relax, take in the views, and really connect with each place along the way.
Small groups, lifelong friends
You’ll ride alongside a small, welcoming group where it’s easy to connect. Share meals, swap stories, and laugh about the day’s highlights.
It doesn’t take long before it feels like traveling with old friends.
All-inclusive, no surprises
From handpicked accommodations and most meals to quality bikes, helmets, expert tour leaders, and van support, it’s all taken care of and included.
No planning stress. No surprise costs. Just arrive, settle in, and enjoy the ride.
