TBT – Gravel
Trip Style
GRAVEL
GRAVEL
As much as we love the road, it’s great to get off the beaten path and head off-road for a gravel adventure. The freedom to ride off-road opens up a whole new range of exciting and intriguing places just waiting to be explored.
As passionate cyclists, the entire Thomson team plays a role in our unrivalled service. It’s in our nature to explore and our dream to provide the best possible cycling experience. We want you to enjoy that experience with us; to join our expert cyclists, to make yourself proud and to create everlasting memories. We believe that the most important part of any trip is the ride and constantly refine our routes to make sure they’re the best they can be. We go again and again until they are.
Forever searching for new gravel, unfound trails and better vistas, we never tire of creating the greatest cycling experiences. Let’s Go Again.
WHAT’S ON OFFER
Our gravel calendar takes in the road less travelled, with adventures in Morocco, Tuscany, Provence, Girona, Portugal and Vermont. Plus lots more besides! Join us riding the rough stuff in the world’s best gravel destinations!
GRAVEL PORTUGAL
From the Spanish border through the Monchique mountains and a spectacular conclusion on the cliffs high above the Atlantic Ocean, the Algarve, in the south of Portugal, has some of the best Beyond Tarmac riding in Europe.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 6 November 2022
– Departure on 23 April 2023
– Departure on 29 October 2023
From $4,695.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL GIRONA
Girona is well known as the perfect roadie destination, but the city and the surrounding Catalan countryside have way more to offer than the much-loved paved roads of the many PRO cyclists who live in the area.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 23 October 2022
– Departure on 24 September May 2023
From $4,695.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL TUSCANY
Famous for it’s hilltop towns, Chianti wine, cypress trees, great food and Italian style, Tuscany is also home to the strade bianche and some of the best gravel and Beyond Tarmac rides in Europe.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 9 October 2022
– Departure on 21 May 2023
– Departure on 8 October 2023
From $4,695.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL PROVENCE
Join us for a week around the Mont Ventoux area (Reserve de la Biosphere), riding through small villages and lavender fields, using the network of dirt roads between towns and farms.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 18 September 2022
From $4,695.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL SCOTLAND
Our route has been devised by Ed Shoote, author of the book “Gravel Rides Scotland”. He’s ridden 1000s of miles of Scottish gravel and has hand-picked the very best for this unique tour.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 12 June 2022
– Departure on 11 June 2023
From $5,795.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL PYRENEES SMUGGLERS ROUTE
Expertly re-tracing these ancient trails, our local team have developed a magical route through the wildest parts of the Pyrenees mountains.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 26 June 2022
– Departure on 25 June 2023
From $4,695.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL VERMONT
Coming soon: experience the best of the Fall season on our magnificent Vermont Gravel trip.
– Departure on 7 August 2022
– Departure on 6 August 2023
From $TBC Per Person**
GRAVEL MOROCCO
An epic journey to a different world, from the Atlas mountains to the Saharan sand-dunes. Exotic adventure guaranteed on this epic journey across the mountains and desert plains of Morocco.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 12 November 2022
– Departure on 11 March 2023
– Departure on 11 November 2023
From $5,995.00 Per Person**
GRAVEL ICELAND
Ready for a real adventure? Join us on this gravel trip to Iceland and feel the power of raw nature.
– 7 Days/6 Nights
– Departure on 21 August 2022
From $7,995.00 Per Person**
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IN THEIR WORDS
The reviews from our guests are our best accolade.
COLOMBIA CYCLING CAMP WITH SEPP KUSS
Gary Winberg, USA — 2020
TOUR DE FRANCE
Mike Dalzell, USA — 2017
TOUR DE FRANCE
Jennifer Brennan, USA — 2019
TOUR DE FRANCE
Ross Sly, Australia — 2019
THERE’S NO EXPERIENCE LIKE IT
Born from a love of cycling and a passion to create the greatest cycling experiences, there’s nothin like a Thomson Bike Tours trip.
OUR TRIP SELECTION
PACKAGES |
From (per person) |
How to book |
|---|---|---|
| Tour de France Alps Kom/Qom challenge 2022 8 Days/ 7 Nights |
$11,495 | BOOK ONLINE |
| Tour de France 2022 – Pyrénées 7 Days |
$8,795 | VIEW BROCHURE |
| Cycling Camp – Canary Islands 2 Weeks – 16 Days |
$7,595 | BOOK ONLINE |
| Cycling Camp – Gran Canaria 8 Days |
$3,595 | BOOK ONLINE |
| Cycling Camp – Tenerife and La Gomera 8 Days |
$3,995 | VIEW DATES |
| Gravel – Morocco Gravel 8 Days |
$5,995 | BOOK ONLINE |
| Gravel – Portugal – Algarve 7 Days |
$4,695 | BOOK ONLINE |
| Gravel – Provence and Mont Ventoux 7 Days |
$4,695 | BOOK ONLINE |
TRAVEL ADVISORS
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CONTACT US
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OUR PARTNERSHIP
Travel & Sports Australia and Thomson Bike Tours join forces!
Thomson Bike Tours have a rich and proud history of being the expert in the best cycling tours and cycling camps in the world. Similarly, Travel & Sports Australia have combined unmatched dedication, product knowledge and customer service to create memorable travel experiences for sports fans all over Australia and the world.
The perfect partnership that makes perfect sense!
