Visit two "cheese towns" on this tour. Both Gouda and Alkmaar have traditional cheese markets. Also, two coasts feature on this tour. Firstly, you will explore the coast of former Zuiderzee. An exhibition in Lelystad explains how this sea was made into Lake IJsselmeer and partly drained to make Flevopolder. In Holland's Golden Age, Hoorn, Enkhuizen and Harderwijk were prosperous trading towns on the Zuiderzee. Easy cycling on relatively flat terrain. Some stages will have a winding character but still suitable for those with little cycling experience. Daily distances between 30km- 70km. 8 nights accomodation in 3-and 4-star hotels, Breakfast (buffet), Route description, maps and Guibo app, Daily luggage transport (1 piece pp 20 kilo), Tourist tax Hotel upgrades - Designed Suite, Hotel Mitland, in Utrecht - €40 p.p, Hotel upgrades - Relais & Chateaux Weeshuis Gouda, in Gouda €100 p.p, Please note if you would like to book extra nights with a bike, there is a supplement added per day (12-27 EUR per night), E-bikes are only suitable for heights of 160cm due to safety and handling, Extra nights on request Nearest Airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), The train from Schiphol to Utrecht departs 4 times per hour. Travel time is about 30 minutes. A single ticket costs approx €10- per person excl. bicycle.
Arrival in Utrecht/Bunnik
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Utrecht/Bunnik - Harderwijk
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Harderwijk - Enkhuizen
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Enkhuizen - Alkmaar
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Alkmaar - Zandvoort
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Zandvoort - Scheveningen
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Scheveningen - Gouda
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Gouda - Utrecht/Bunnik
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