What we do
What We Do.
Braking Away Cycling Tours was set up by like-minded individuals with a passion for cycling. We offer our clients a chance to view the beauty that Europe has to offer on a fully supported cycle tour. We cycle in groups of six to eight and every tour has a dedicated cycle guide, mechanic and support vehicle with all your needs catered for.
Our guides have a wealth of information on the areas and roads you will cycle on. Our vehicles are packed with drinks, protein bars and fruit to keep you going throughout the day. Breakfast, lunch and Dinner are included on most tours. All our hotels are hand picked to ensure you have the finest food and facilities. We take care of all luggage transfers and check ins, so all you have to do is enjoy the ride.​
Accommodation
After a long day in the saddle, we understand how important a good night's sleep is. We have hand picked the finest hotels for you. Many of them have Health and Spa facilities.
All our hotels have vegan and vegetarian options on their menu. If you have any special dietary requests, please let us know in advance and we will look after it for you. Your happiness and comfort is our priority.
Mizen to Malin
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Depart and return to one destination in Dublin.
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Riders will be transferred to the start line and return to Dublin by coach.
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All luggage and bike transfers will be managed by Braking Away.
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Accommodation quoted is based on sharing a room with with one other rider. There is single occupancy available at an extra cost.
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Accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner is included in the price.
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We ride in groups of eight and the groups are separated based on fitness levels.
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Road side support will be available throughout the tour.
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Each group will have a road captain.
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Each tour will have a bicycle mechanic travelling with the support vehicles.
10 Icons Tour
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Pick up is from Geneva Airport on the first day of the Tour. There is one pick up time.
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Riders will be transferred to their hotel in Morzine for a welcome dinner.
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All luggage and bike transfers will be managed by Braking Away.
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Accommodation, breakfast and dinner is included in the price. Accommodation quoted is based on sharing a room with with one other rider. There is single occupancy available at an extra cost but is limited.
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We ride in groups of eight and the groups are separated based on fitness levels.
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Road side support will be available throughout the tour.
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Each group will have a road captain.
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Each tour will have a bicycle mechanic travelling with the support vehicles.
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There are cut off times for each climb but they are very generous.
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Due to the geographical position of the cols, we will have to use our people carriers to transfer the riders but we have kept it to a bare minimum. Most days you will cycle door to door.
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Riders are limited to 10kg luggage and day bag while on tour. Any other luggage/bike boxes must be left in Morzine and picked up on return.
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On the last day, the riders will be transferred back to Morzine from Mont Ventoux, where we will have a celebratory dinner.
Tuscany
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Pick up and return is from Pisa Airport on the first day of the Tour. There is one pick up time.
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Riders will be transferred to their hotel in Radda in Chianti for a welcome dinner.
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All luggage and bike transfers will be managed by Braking Away.
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Accommodation quoted is based on sharing a room with with one other rider. There is single occupancy available at an extra cost but is limited.
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Breakfast and lunch is included in the price.
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We ride in groups of eight and the groups are separated based on fitness levels.
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Road side support will be available throughout the tour.
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Each group will have a road captain.
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Each tour will have a bicycle mechanic travelling with the support vehicles.​