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- Interview with Steven Grimmelt, chef on the Magnifique II
- Why March is the perfect time to experience the magic of tulips in the Netherlands
- 6 reasons Schokland is so special
- 5 wine hotspots on the Moselle bicycle route
- Discover the 5 most beautiful islands in Greece
- Highlights from Brigitte and Jake’s
Metz-Cochem Tour - The best foods to eat in France
- Are Boat Bike Tours easy? A podcast about the Camargue tour
- Four special places where you can experience Dutch flower fields
- Janneke tells why she’s so happy to travel with us
- Enchanted Germany: The most beautiful river valleys by bike and boat
- Captain Joris: “Sailing on the Wadden Sea is fantastically beautiful”
- 5 undiscovered places in Holland
- Holidays on the Flora: “As relaxed as in your own living room”
- By sailing ship and bicycle around the IJsselmeer
- 5 hidden gems in South Holland and nearby
- Divine delights: Why discovering the landscapes of France is a great idea
- 5 reasons to spend your summer holidays in the Netherlands
- Sunny prospects for 2025: Discover the world by bike and boat!
- Top 10 best countries in Europe for a cycling vacation
- 5 beautiful landscapes in North Holland
- Family-friendly boat bike tours
- MTB Boat Tours in Croatia, Turkey, Greece, and Italy
- Slow travel – that’s what we do!
- 8 things that make Hvar in Croatia special
- Sailing in the Aeolian Islands near Sicily
- Our travel tips for seeing the heather in bloom in the Netherlands
- Exploring the Wadden Sea: A UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Bernadet’s enjoyable adventure from Paris to Montargis
- Michael’s travel report: Sail & Bike Wadden Sea
- Pedal and Cruise Southern Holland: 12 of the Most Picturesque Routes
- 6 of the best nature destinations in the Netherlands
- Through the vineyards of the Moselle
- Where are the best tulip fields in Holland?
- Kit Parks’ Greek Odyssey: Cycling, Sailing, and Savory Stories from the Cyclades – A Podcast Adventure
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Netherlands with Boat Bike Tours!
- An island paradise in the Mediterranean: A cycling and sailing adventure in the Aeolian islands
- 7 facts about the majestic Danube – An extraordinary river!
- Scandinavia: A bike and boat trip full of exciting contrasts
- Tulips, windmills and the North Sea: Discover the most beautiful parts of North Holland!
- From Passau to Budapest: Sandra’s dream trip on the Danube
- A look behind the scenes: Azor bikes
- Blogger Jessica discovers the good life in Burgundy, France
- Discover the 5 most beautiful mills in the Netherlands
- 5 tips for a wonderful time by the water in Friesland
- 5 places for your Dutch bucket list
- The perfect day on the Dutch coast: 5 highlights of a bike tour through the dunes
- The 5 most beautiful Hanseatic cities in the Netherlands
- 5 reasons why the Netherlands is the best destination for your group travel
- Kit Parks, of Active Travel Adventures, interviewed Charlotte for her podcast
- Kit Parks, of Active Travel Adventures, interviewed Jim for her podcast
- More than a week on Boat Bike Tour: How it works
- Meet a repeat traveler on Boat Bike tours
- Highlights of the Hanseatic League: Discover our tour leaders’ favorite tour!
- The north of Burgundy is so beautiful by bike and boat
- 8 things to consider when choosing a Boat Bike Tour
- From Friesland to the Caribbean and back: Captain Eelke of the Lena Maria’s passion is living and traveling on the water
- Our ships during the winter season
- Four ladies on an adventure: From Amsterdam to Bruges
- What’s new at Boat Bike Tours? This is what you can expect in 2022!
- Why a Boat Bike Tour is so relaxing
- Jessica’s travel story: cycling and sailing with the wind at your back
- 10 great places for your summer vacation in Friesland!
- Is it a barge or a riverboat?
- How to find the right ship for your group trip!
- 6 beautiful fortresses on the Dutch Water Defense Line
- 5 types of water management in the Netherlands
- “Water management is our character”: An interview with Tour Leader Thomas Wuts
- How to organize your own group tour with Boat Bike Tours: An interview with Paula!
- What’s the difference between independent and guided bike tours?
- 7 Essential tips for a fabulous solo vacation on a Boat Bike Tour
- Six surprising facts about the windmills at Kinderdijk
- Valentine’s Day dreamstarters!
- A Boat Bike Tours Love Story
- 5 reasons to charter a ship for your group
- Traveling around the world for a boat bike tour
- Discovering Europe’s fascinating history by bike
- Bite-sized adventures: Discover our short tours!
- What are your New Year’s resolutions?
- The top six perks of booking your bubble
- Journeys of discovery with the Bay Area Senior Cyclists
- How the Zuiderzee became the IJsselmeer
- Combining learning with pleasure: exploring the cultural riches of Europe
- From Bruges to Amsterdam: what an experience!
- New connections: Traveling solo on a boat bike tour
- 10 reasons why cycling in the Netherlands is so popular
- Almost a decade of adventures with friends
- Let’s Go Green: Our sustainability journey so far
- Five reasons why boat bike tours are the perfect way to travel
- 7 reasons you’ll get hooked on Boat Bike Tours
- 6 things to know about post-corona travel
- New year, new travel luck: Our plans for 2021
- Virtual tours: See Europe’s best sites from your own living room
- Who knew?! 10 fun facts about the Netherlands
- 5 surprise highlights from the Hansa tour
- More than a cheese capital: The four Cs of Gouda
- Our top travel trends for 2020
- Highly recommended: Why 96% of our guests would suggest us to family and friends
- More important than Christmas: How the Dutch celebrate Sinterklaas
- 10 reasons why a trip to the Netherlands is so much fun
- Petra’s 5 favourite trips in spring
- Waterland in spring: 5 great reasons to cycle through Amsterdam’s green hinterland
- At home on all the boats: On the road with our logistics hero Erik
- The difference between Holland and the Netherlands
- How to prepare for a boat bike tour: Our 5 top tips
- A travel report from our Sail & Bike Tuliptour
- 5 things you need to know about the IJsselmeer
- More please! Plan your 2020 vacation with one of our new tours
- The pros and cons of e-bikes: Find out your bike type!
- What should I bring on a cycling vacation? A handy equipment checklist
- Meet the Chef: Bas on the Magnifique II
- From freighter to luxury passenger ship: The Magnifique IV’s magical makeover
- Postcard from the Zaanse Schans: windmills, shipbuilding and more
- A pocket guide to sailing tours in the Netherlands
- Voyage of Discovery – Utrecht
- The perks of a floating hotel: Why Paula loved the Hansa Highlights Tour
- 3 Good reasons for a holiday on the Patria
- Exploring the Netherlands beyond windmills, flowers, and cheese
- A brief guide to tulip season and Dutch flower fields
- 7 great springtime destinations in the Netherlands
- For Valentine’s Day: Three of our most romantic tours
- Bike touring with GPS: Everything you need to know
- What’s the difference between a barge and a ship?
- Holland reunions: A private charter with family feeling
- Our top tours for the Netherlands and Belgium in 2019
- 4 ways to experience tulip season in Holland
- What are your resolutions for 2019?
- 8 Tips For Photographing The Netherlands
- Top Traditional Dutch Dishes To Keep Warm This Winter
- 16 Surprising Reasons the Dutch Love Cycling So Much
- From Brussels to Bruges: 14 Reasons Belgium Should Be on Your Bucket List This Year
- Cycle Holland: 10 Best Routes for Spring and Summer
- Waltzing the Danube by Valerie Cosgrave – The Munster Express
- Windmills & Waterways: 14 Highlights of Holland by Boat and Bike
- Amsterdam to Bruges by Tara Rogers – Freedom Treks
- Dutch cruise and cycle holiday by Valerie Cosgrave – The Munster Express
- Cycling the Romantic German Rhineland by Valerie Cosgrave – The Munster Express
- Danube Bike and Barge Tours
- Bike and Boat Bordeaux Region
- Bike and Barge Champagne Region
Charter travel stories
Travel stories
- Why tour leader Fred finds the Tulip Tours so special
- A Boat-Bike-Ukulele Tour with Ralph Shaw
- A ‘somewhat different cruise’ and a great adventure – a Sail & Bike Wadden Sea travel story
- Travel story: our Boat Bike Tour on the IJsselmeer
- Trip with the Fluvius
- Sandra and Ewa’s Hansa Adventure
- A review of “Hansa Highlights”
- Behind the scenes with Jossie on the Sail & Bike Tulip Tour
Tours
- Netherlands: Sail & Bike Wadden Sea Premium
- Germany, Luxembourg and France: Cochem – Metz or Metz – Cochem Premium
- Springtime Tour: Tulips and Dutch Highlights
- Rhine and Moselle: Koblenz – Koblenz
- Italy: Sicily + Aeolian Islands
- France: Northern Burgundy, Auxerre/Sens – Moret sur Loing or vv Premium
- Belgium & France: Bruges – Paris or Paris – Bruges Premium
- 8-day Sail & Bike Tulip Tour
- Netherlands: Sail & Bike Wadden Sea
- Discover Friesland
- Netherlands: Northern Tour of Holland
- Holland: North Holland landscapes and seascapes
- Netherlands: Southern Tour of Holland
- 5-day Tulip Tour
- Netherlands & Belgium: Amsterdam – Bruges Premium
- Sail & Bike Denmark and Sweden
- Amsterdam – Maastricht or Maastricht – Amsterdam
- Cochem – Aschaffenburg or Aschaffenburg – Cochem Premium
- 8-day Tulip Tour Premium
- Historic Hanseatic cities
- Passau – Budapest – Passau
- The Best of Holland and Belgium
- Netherlands & Belgium: Amsterdam – Bruges or Bruges – Amsterdam Relax
- Paris – Montargis or Montargis – Paris
- 5-day Tulip Tour Premium
- Amsterdam – Cochem Premium
- Netherlands: Green Heart of Holland – Guided
- Netherlands: 8-day Tulip Tour
- Paris – Epernay or Epernay – Paris
- Netherlands: Hansa Highlights
- Aschaffenburg – Bamberg or v.v.
- Sail & Bike IJsselmeer + National Parks
- Danube: Passau to Budapest and back
- Highlights of the Danube
- Turkey: Lycian Coast Plus
- Greece: Mamma Mia Islands Plus
- Scotland: Inner Hebrides and Islands
- Turkey: Gulf of Gökova
- Saarburg – Koblenz or Koblenz – Saarburg
- Germany: Mainz – Cologne or Cologne – Mainz
- France: Provence – Camargue
- Danube: Danube Experience | Iron Gates
- Germany: Berlin – Stralsund or Stralsund – Berlin
- Germany: Strasbourg – Mainz or Mainz – Strasbourg
- Danube: Cycling along the Donauschlinge
- Croatia: Pearls of Dalmatia: Dubrovnik – Split or Split – Dubrovnik
- Croatia: Highlights of Dalmatia: Split – Dubrovnik or Dubrovnik – Split | Plus
- Italy: Venice to Mantua or Mantua to Venice
- Croatia: Highlights of Istria | Plus
- Croatia: Highlights of Istria
- Croatia: National Parks and islands of Dalmatia | Plus
- Croatia: National Parks and islands of Dalmatia
- Croatia: Kvarner Bay and islands
- Greece: South Greek Aegean Plus from/to Bodrum
- Croatia: Southern Dalmatia and islands
- Greece: The Gulf of Corinth and the Ionian Islands
- Greece: Central Greek Aegean Plus from/to Bodrum
- Croatia: Kvarner Bay and islands | Plus Tour
- Croatia: Southern Dalmatia and islands | Plus
- Netherlands: Exploring the province of Zeeland
- Greece: Peloponnese & Saronic Islands PLUS: from/to Athens
- Greece: Cyclades & Saronic Islands PLUS: from/to Athens
- Greece: Ionian Islands from/to Corfu
- Danube: Passau – Vienna – Passau
Ships
- Lena Maria
- Fleur
- Magnifique III
- De Amsterdam
- De Willemstad
- Arkona
- Princesse Royal
- Flora
- De Holland
- De Nassau
- Magnifique I
- Fluvius
- Gandalf
- Sarah
- Magnifique II
- Magnifique IV
- La Mar (former Fiep)
- Zwaantje
- Allure
- Elizabeth
- Leafde fan Fryslân
- Mare fan Fryslân
- Wapen fan Fryslân
- Flying Dutchman
- Atlantis
- Antigua
- Poseidon
- Andela Lora
- Admiral
- Ave Maria
- Bellezza
- Boreas
- Caprice
- Erato
- Florentina
- Harmonia
- L’Estello
- Magellan
- Milo M
- Linda
- Normandie
- Olympia
- Panagiota
- Primadonna
- Prinzessin Katharina
- Princess
- Romantica
- SE-Manon
- San Snova
- Sundial
- Swiss Crown
- Thalassa (former Bahriyeli A)
- Vita Pugna
- Vivienne
Travel preparations
- Travel Insurance for North Americans
- Cancellation Insurance for European Travellers
- How to ride with “Ride with GPS”
- How to use your e-bike
- How to attach your bike bag and cycling map
- All our how to videos
- Covid-19 international travel
- The bicycle junction network
- Our bicycles
- Bike navigation issues
- E-bike
- Our tour leaders
- Booking process
- Your group, your own ship
- Ride with GPS
- Biking skills and safety
- Payment
- Visa and travel pass
- Travel to destination
- Daily routine
- Weather Conditions
- Excursions
- Suitable for children
- What does my cabin look like
- Bring your own bike
- What about meals and drinks
- Dietary wishes
- Role of the tour leader
- Internet aboard the ship
- Types of tour guidance
- Independent cycling
- Semi-guided cycling
- Available sizes
- Terms and Conditions
- Extras and special bikes
- What to bring
- Fully-guided cycling
- Cancellations Policy
- Complaints
- Bike helmets
- SGR
- Use and Liability of Rental (E-) Bikes
- Insurance
- Premium tours and ships
- Travel Companions
- Laundry services
- Smoking aboard
- Photo contest
- Valet Parking Amsterdam
- Book your hotel
- Pets aboard
- Finding your way with the bicycle junction network
- Level of Difficulty
- Fully-guided cycling Premium
FAQ
- Do I need a visa to get into the country?
- What is the average age of the fellow travelers?
- How large is the group on board?
- Do I need to be fit to be able to do the cycling tour?
- What are the cabins like?
- Which countries do the participants come from?
- Where can you park your car when you go on a boat bike tour?
- How do I get to the place of departure and is this transfer included?
- Is Wi-Fi available on the ships?
- Can I use a laundry service on board?
- Are there hairdryers available?
- Is smoking on board allowed?
- Can I bring a pet?
- How should I pack and what should I bring?
- Can I get sea sick aboard a ship?
- Does a support vehicle accompany us?
- Can I bring my own pedals?
- What will happen should I encounter problems along the way?
- Is it possible to rent a helmet?
- Do I have to wear a safety helmet?
- Can I bring along my own bicycle?
- What happens if it rains?
- What will the weather be like?
- Is it possible to stay on board for a day?
- Can I rejoin the ship before the end of a stage?
- How long are the daily cycling stages?
- What languages do the guides speak?