Upcoming Tours

Come see us at the
following travel shows:

January 14 & 15, 2012
Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show -  Long Beach, CA

January 28 & 29, 2012
Chicago Travel & Adventure Show -  Chicago, IL

March 10 & 11, 2012
Seattle Bike Expo, Seattle, WA

What's Included:
Your "Bike & Barge" tour includes the following:

  • Thirteen nights aboard the barge.
  • All meals (packed lunches) except one dinner. Meals start on Saturday evening the day of arrival.
  • All scheduled ferry fees and entry fees to parks and museums.
  • Museum pass for tours that end in Amsterdam, good for a year.
  • Two trained Dutch guides...one for each group: the short/slow group and the long/faster group.
  • Tips to the crew are included in your costs (however, you may tip a crew member extra for any personal service).
  • A 21-speed hybrid bike equipped with panniers and gel seats.
  • A booklet detailing the daily routing will be supplied before departure.
  • Return to Schiphol airport (if docked in Amsterdam) via van or bus on Friday morning. One scheduled van or bus departure only. Any deviation from our scheduled transport is at your expense. Tours ending in Bruges and France do not include transport at the conclusion of the tour.

Deposits and Payments for 2012 Tours:

Deposits are $500 per person and are fully refundable until December 1st, 2011. December 1st, 2011 and after, deposits are refundable less $200 per person until 70 days before the tour starts, when the final payment is due. No refunds after 70 days before the tour starts.

Payment is made to:
Bike & Barge Holland Tours
13440 179th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052-1103

For General Information & Booking:
Contact Becky or Lowry Snow at: 425 636 8071 or 800 437 4771

Email Address: tours@bikebarge.com

 

Wait List:
We have wait lists for tours that are full. Let us know if you'd like to be on one.

Trip Costs for 2012 Tours:

$3,195 per person:

North - South Tulip Tour
North - South Tour
Amsterdam - Antwerp - Bruges
Bruges - Gent - Amsterdam
IJssel Tour
Circle South Floriade

$3,495 per person:

Amsterdam - Germany - Luxembourg - Metz, France

$1,000 Single Supplement charge for singles who request it. If you are willing to accept a roommate there is not a single supplement charge. This may not be available on all tours. 



Current Upcoming Tours
North - South Tulip Tour
- April 7 to April 20, 2012 two cabins available
   Our Spring tour of the North South region. Includes tulips and Keukenhof Gardens. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.
- April 21 to May 4, 2012 1/2 cabin for female to share
   Our Spring tour of the North South region. Includes tulips and Keukenhof Gardens. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

Circle South Floriade Tour
- May 5 to May 18, 2012 one cabin available
   The Circle South Floriade Tour combines the river deltas of the Rhine and Meuse with a visit to the Floriade - the World Horticultural Expo - which takes place once every ten years. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam - Germany - Luxembourg - Metz, France
- May 12 to May 25, 2012 Sold Out
   This tour starts in Amsterdam and follows the river valleys of Rhine and Moselle upstream until Metz in France.

The IJssel Tour
- May 19 to June 1, 2012 cabins available
   The IJssel tour is eastern Holland with castles, ancient towns, national parks, lakes and canals; older Netherlands at its best. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam - Antwerp - Bruges Tour
- June 2 to June 15, 2012 Sold Out
   A southbound eastern route, the tour begins in Amsterdam, has a day off in Antwerp, and ends in Bruges.

Bruges - Gent - Amsterdam Tour
- June 16 to June 29, 2012 one cabin and 1/2 cabin for female to share
   The Bruges - Gent - Amsterdam tour, a northbound western route, begins in Bruges with an afternoon of biking around the surroundings of Bruges.

North - South Tour
- June 30 to July 13, 2012 cabins available
   The North - South tour is the north and south coastal routing along the North Sea and the IJsselmeer. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

Circle South Floriade Tour
- July 14 to July 27, 2012 cabins available
   The Circle South Floriade Tour combines the river deltas of the Rhine and Meuse with a visit to the Floriade - the World Horticultural Expo - which takes place once every ten years. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

The IJssel Tour
- July 28 to August 10, 2012 cabins available
   The IJssel tour is eastern Holland with castles, ancient towns, national parks, lakes and canals; older Netherlands at its best. The tour begins and ends in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam - Antwerp - Bruges Tour
- August 11 to August 24, 2012 cabins available
   A southbound eastern route, the tour begins in Amsterdam, has a day off in Antwerp, and ends in Bruges.

Bruges - Gent - Amsterdam Tour
- August 25 to September 7, 2012 1/2 cabin for male to share
   The Bruges - Gent - Amsterdam tour, a northbound western route, begins in Bruges with an afternoon of biking around the surroundings of Bruges.