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Our cycling packages

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Discover our cycling packages, which will allow you to choose your trip according to your interests and needs. Check out the packages below and don't hesitate to contact us for any request or question about our packages.

Guided package

Accompanied travel is our turnkey package. You choose your destination and we take care of the rest! Itineraries, accommodation, meals, support on the road - everything is planned, and all you have to do is ride. And best of all, you can ride at your own pace, starting as you please. Our guide is there for you every step of the way, making sure your cycling days run smoothly.

This package includes:

A guide available 7 days a week - 24 hours a day

Your guide takes care of everything. He/she is the contact person for your trip, and is :

- Contactable at all times
- In charge of group reservations on site (hotels, restaurants, transportation)
- In charge of the orientation meeting each morning before setting off.
- Expert on the best places to visit, sometimes off the beaten track.

All our guides are experienced cyclists who know the destinations inside and out. Whether you have questions, a specific need, a particular request... your guide will be able to provide you with the right information during your trip!

Supervision on the road

Your guide has mechanical knowledge and first-aid training, and will assist you on the road if anything goes wrong.

They will also be able to advise you of any changes to the route, deviations, optional routes, thanks to their scouting of the route before your trip.

A multitude of destinations and departure dates

More than 85 departure dates and over 45 destinations

Accommodation and hotels

During your trip, you will stay in accommodations specifically selected according to their location, the quality of the offers and the services provided for cyclists.

Depending on your trip, you'll stay in two-, three- or four-star hotels, based on double occupancy. Subject to availability, a supplement may be payable if you require a private room. Please mention this when booking.

Accommodations include all breakfasts and some dinners (excluding beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic). For other meals, you are free to choose what suits you along the way.

Transport and transfers

During your trip, we make sure that the transport process and transfers are as simple and efficient as possible.

Your trip includes: 

- Air transportation for the passenger and bike (for certain destinations), as well as transfers from the airport to the hotel and back;
- Round-trip coach transportation (for certain destinations) as well as transportation of the bicycle.
- Internal transfers by coach or train, ferry travel and domestic flights between stopover towns (if applicable).
- Advice on packing your bike for transport.

Land portion: It is possible to purchase only the land portion of our trips, which excludes your air and bicycle transportation. If you select this option, you are responsible for your own transportation when you are not with the group.

Bicycle and luggage transport

Each day, your luggage (one per person: maximum 20 kg with air transportation; 15 kg without air transportation) will be transported to your hotel without you having to worry about anything. On transfer days or free days, your bicycle will also be transported.

Maps and GPX data

Each day, you take to the road at a time and pace that suits you. With route maps in PDF format, as well as electronic versions of the routes in GPX format, you have all the tools you need to discover the day's itinerary at your own pace, with peace of mind about the route to follow.

Please note that GPX data is not available for our trips to Cuba.

Additionnal options

In addition to the package you picked, we also offer additional options that you can select when you make your reservation.

Don't have a bike to suit your needs, or want to travel without having to worry about transporting your precious steed? Ask our advisors if bike rental is available for your destination. It's also possible to reserve an electric-assist bike for certain destinations.

Want to add a few days to your trip? Thanks to our extensive network of hotel partners, we can book accommodation for you before or after your trip so that you can make the most of your stay.

If you do not have travel insurance, we can offer you different packages offered by our partners.

 

Taxes and CFCTA

Package prices include taxes and the Travel Agent Customer Compensation Fund contribution of $3.50 per $1,000 of services purchased, effective November 1, 2021.

Self-guided package

The Self-guided experience is for autonomous cyclists on the road. You choose your departure date and your dream destination, and you benefit from trip planning done by our consultants: transportation, lodging, meals and, of course, our exclusive itineraries are included. These itineraries offer interesting routes around stopover cities chosen for their services and accommodations. This way, you leave with all the information you need to make your trip a success. Once you arrive at your destination, you will enjoy greater freedom, without a guide or support vehicle, allowing you to choose what your days will consist of!

This package includes:

Choice of dates and destinations

- Choice of departure dates
- Choice of destination from our catalog

Accommodation and hotels

- Accommodation in two, three or four star hotels, double occupancy.
- All breakfasts and some dinners (excluding drinks, alcoholic or not). For lunch, you are free to choose what suits you along the way.

Transport and transfers

- Air transportation for the passenger and his or her bicycle (for certain destinations) as well as the transfer between the airport and the hotel, on the way there and back;
- Return bus transportation (for some destinations) as well as transportation of your bicycle.

Land portion: It is possible to purchase only the land portion of our trips, which excludes your air and bicycle transportation.

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- Transfer from the airport to the hotel and back
- Bus or train transfers, ferry travel and domestic flights between stopover cities (if applicable)

Bicycle and luggage transport

Day after day, your luggage and your bike (one per person: maximum 20 kg with air transport; 15 kg without air transport) will be transported to your hotel. You concentrate on the road, and you find your luggage at the end of the day!

Useful information

You will be given all the information you need to ensure a smooth trip: contact information and telephone numbers of the transport providers at your destination, bike stores, an emergency number, etc.

Maps and GPX data

Each day, you take the road at the time and pace that suits you. You have the maps and the detailed itinerary of the route as well as the GPX data (except for Cuba).

Trip preparation timeframe

For all Self-guided trips, please allow some time between the time you request your reservation and the time you wish to leave... while we plan the details of your trip.

Packages of 3 to 6 days in Quebec: up to 21 working days
Packages of 7 days or more in Quebec, Ontario: up to 28 business days
Packages in Western Canada or the Maritimes: up to 28 business days
Packages in the United States, Europe and Guadeloupe: up to 28 business days

Additionnal options

- Bicycle rental
- Electric bike rental
- Additional nights
- Insurance

Taxes and CFCTA

Prices shown include taxes and the Travel Agent Customer Compensation Fund contribution of $3.50 per $1,000 of services purchased, effective November 1, 2021.

Exclusions/not included

Equipment, such as a bicycle; the presence of a guide; mechanical repairs and access to a support vehicle; costs in the event of a mechanical or physical problem.

Custom group package

If you'd like to make your getaway dreams come true with your own group (min. 8 people), deciding on the dates, destination and duration, the perfect choice to personalize your vacation is Custom group.

This package includes:

Choice of dates and destinations

Choose from over 150 destinations developed by Vélo Québec Voyages over the years. To get inspired, browse our current destinations and inspirations!

Form your own group

Form your group of 8 or more people*.

*The price of the trip, elaborated according to our Custom group formula, will be modulated according to the number of cyclists. The more people you are, the better the price per person will be. Please note that the quote will be prepared according to the following number of people: 8-10, 11-14, 15-18 or 19 and more

Available in Guided or Self-guided package

Contact us to tell us about your travel plans and talk to one of our experts.

Events package

Cycling is your passion, and you want to share it with hundreds, even thousands of other people who are as passionate as you are? Let our bicycle touring events tempt you! Each year, many families introduce their children to cycling during the Petite Aventure, while the expert riders get together to travel around Quebec during the Grand Tour. Summer events not to be missed!

This package includes:

Destinations that vary each year

Every summer, the Petite Aventure and Grand Tour routes change, but the fun remains the same.

Accommodation and meals

Several lodging options are offered during the Grand Tour: either in the traditional camping formula, or for more comfort after a good day of cycling: at the hotel witht he Sous la couette formula! At the Petite Aventure, everyone is lodged at the village campground to ensure an exceptional atmosphere!

All meals are included (breakfast, lunch and dinner).

Marked course

The routes of our events are marked, so you can't get lost during your cycling days! These markers also allow you to identify optional routes, lunch stops and rest stops, as well as any deviation from the regular route.

Please note, however, that marking the route does not mean that the route is closed to cars. In fact, during the Grand Tour and the Petite Aventure, you will use shared roads, as well as bicycle lanes. Respecting the road safety code is a must!

Supervision on the road

Our coaching team is composed of expert cycling coaches who know how to accompany you during technical or physical problems, or simply to give you encouragement!

Village activities

In the village, you will find many activities: themed parties, a DJ for the musical ambience, movie screenings, outdoor games, and more!

The Bicycle Experience

Routes chosen for their beauty and tourist attractions;
Clear and precise signposting;
A hike where everyone respects their own pace;
A lunch stop to take a break and recharge your batteries;
Efficient roadside supervision and mechanical support;
Support vehicles to ride in if you can't complete your day;
Pure joy of riding and discovering a part of the country!

The AFTER-BIKE experience

Sites chosen for their modern facilities offering maximum comfort, rain or shine;
A complete range of services and activities: massage therapy, yoga sessions, various workshops, first aid, bicycle repair, internet stations, cinema, local specialties;
A lively bistro and live entertainment;
Special moments to eat, drink, laugh and have fun!

The VACATION experience

The freedom to live your day at your own pace;
Your luggage transported from one city to another;
Meals concocted with care by renowned caterers;
An unparalleled organizational know-how so that you can fully enjoy your day;
A warm and relaxing atmosphere in a colorful village;
A work-routine-home break: a plus for the body and the mind.

Maps and GPX data

Each day, you take the road at the time and pace that suits you. You have the maps and the detailed itinerary of the route as well as the GPX data (except for Cuba).

Taxes and CFCTA

Package prices include taxes and the Travel Agent Customer Compensation Fund contribution of $3.50 per $1,000 of services purchased, effective November 1, 2021.

Exclusion/not included

Bicycle rental is not included in the price of the packages, you must provide your own bicycle to participate in our events.