Fully-Guided vs. Self-Guided Cycling Tours

With the Tour de France just around the corner, many cyclists dream about riding the race route of  the greatest bike race on earth.  We receive several inquiries a day about doing a bike trip with Jemison Cycling Tours and the biggest questions we hear is:  ”Which is better:  a fully-guided bike trip?  Or… a self-guided bike trip?”     Here are facts for you to decide:

Costa Brava bike trips

JEMISON CYCLING  FULLY-GUIDED  BIKE TOURS:

These trips are  ’almost’  all-inclusive.  Everything is taken care of for you & all you need to do is show up for meals & rides. These trips are great for those that love to ride & want to experience an all-round vacation of cycling – cuisine – culture.

- All Accommodations

- All Meals (except for 1-2 dinners & a few lunches)

- All Transportation for you & your luggage during the trip

- All Ride Food & Drink Mix

- Full-time Mechanic

-  1 guide for every 4 guests so that you can ride at your own pace

- Van Support

- Bikes (optional)

- Flexible riding options & challenges each day

JEMISON CYCLING  SELF-GUIDED  BIKE TOURS:

These trips are perfect for those who want flexibility.  You choose your own trip, your own dates & your desired daily mileage.  If you consider yourself a bit adventurous & want to spend less on your cycling vacation, this is the trip for you.

- All Accommodations

- All Breakfasts (*optional:  dinners)

- All Ride Food & Drink Mix

- Garmin GPS Units with daily ride routes (simply follow the purple line)

- Jemison Cycling Tours telephone support

- Maps, What to Expect, Where to Dine,  What to See

- Optional: Bikes  -  Transportation  - Luggage Transfers