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Cycle Ventures
International specializes
in fully-guided, small group, one-of-a-kind, active tour
programs combining cycling, cultural, and cuisine in some
of the most exceptional regions of Europe and the U.S.
These quality, affordable custom designed
multi-day programs are ideal for first-time as well as
seasoned bike touring travelers. Performance tours are
in conjunction with major European bicycle events such
as the Tour de France, Giro d' Italia and Vuelta a Espana.
Germany leisure tours, include Berlin to and the Spreewald
meandering along the Elbe River Bikeway to Dresden. Tours
in France are bookended in Paris and focus on the culture
of Burgundy featuring exclusive wine tastings and daily
guided tours in English of historically rich abbeys medieval
villages and monasteries.
Itineraries also include quality European-style
active experiences in the USA in San Francisco and the
Pt. Reyes National Seashore as well as spring cycle-training
tours in Italy's Adriatic coast. Deluxe lodging in family-owned
inns, with regional specializes featured in daily picnics,
affordability with European experiences set these tours
apart.
Our tours differ from others. We strive
to provide an authentic, unspoiled European experience.
Our tour guides and cuisine are local. Our hotels offer
a high level of quality, service and character. Travel
expenses, hotels, and meals are included so you don't have
to worry about unanticipated costs.
We provide a safe, adventurous, and memorable
experience without hidden costs.
Cycle Ventures
International was founded
by Karl Gutknecht, a cycling enthusiast and advocate since
his first American Youth Hostel European tour in 1959.
Karl trained with Adventure Cycling’s Leadership
Training Academy.
Cycle Ventures
International has bureaus in Berlin, Burgundy, Christchurch, Bologna
Dubrovnik and Minneapolis.
Memberships:
ASTA, short for the American Society of Travel
Agents, is the world's largest association of travel professionals.
- National Bicycle Tour Directors Associaton
- Greater Madison Convention and Vistors Bureau
- The Madison Club
- Madison Chamber of Commerce
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