About this Event
🌞Why Go?
Get ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure from London to Amsterdam!
Join us on our brand-new 3-day cycling tour, taking you from the heart of London through the beautiful English countryside, across the sea, and into the Netherlands — where you’ll cycle through the welcoming flat landscapes before arriving in the vibrant Dutch capital.
This exciting journey combines the challenge of long-distance cycling with the beauty of countryside landscapes, the thrill of crossing countries by bike, and the opportunity to experience Amsterdam’s famous canals, culture, and atmosphere.
We’ll cover just over 250 km over 3 days of cycling, navigating undulating and challenging hills in England before enjoying the flatter cycling terrain of the Netherlands on our final cycling day.
And don’t worry if you’re new to cycling!
This tour is designed to be achievable by anyone who is willing to prepare. We’ve helped brand-new cyclists learn to ride on the road and build their confidence all the way to Paris. With our dedicated 10-week training program, weekend training rides in London, the right equipment, and your determination, we’ll help you prepare for this exciting challenge.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or looking to take on your first big cycling adventure, this is your chance to challenge yourself, explore two countries, and create unforgettable memories.
⭐What are some of the Highlights?
🚴 A Brand-New London to Amsterdam Route
Experience a new route for Adventure Conservation, taking you from London through the English countryside and into the Netherlands.
🌳 Three Days of Cycling Through Beautiful Countryside
Cycle through scenic English landscapes, charming countryside, and the welcoming flat terrain of the Netherlands.
⛰️ Challenging English Hills
The first couple of cycling days include undulating and challenging hills in England. These sections will test your endurance while rewarding you with beautiful countryside scenery.
🌷 Flat Cycling in the Netherlands
On the third day, enjoy the welcome flatter landscapes of the Netherlands as we make our way towards Amsterdam.
🚢 Ferry Crossing to the Netherlands
Cross the sea by ferry as part of our journey from the UK to mainland Europe.
🏙️ Discover Amsterdam
Arrive in Amsterdam, where you’ll have time to explore the canals, culture, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere of the Dutch capital.
🚲 Optional Guided Amsterdam City Cycle Tour
Enhance your Amsterdam experience with an optional guided city cycling tour, offering another way to explore the city.
💪 10-Week Training Program
Prepare for the challenge with our structured 10-week training program and weekend training rides in London, helping you build confidence, fitness, and road-cycling skills.
🤝 Experienced Cycle Guides & Support Vehicle
Our experienced cycle guides will lead the adventure, while a support vehicle provides supplies and snacks at designated pit stops along the route.
📋Trip Details
Start and End Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2027 – Tue, 4 May 2027 (4 nights)
Duration: 5 Days
Cycling Days: 3 Days
Cycling Distance: Just over 250 km
Starting Point: London, United Kingdom
Destination: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Route Overview:
- Day 1: Cycle through the English countryside
- Day 2: Continue cycling through England’s undulating landscapes
- Day 3: Cycle through the flatter landscapes of the Netherlands and arrive in Amsterdam
- Day 4: Free day in Amsterdam
- Day 5: Return to London by Eurostar
Exact daily distances, route details, meeting points, and departure times will be shared closer to the trip.
🎒What Should I Bring?
Prepare for three days of long-distance cycling through the English and Dutch countryside. Make sure you have the right equipment to stay safe, comfortable, and ready for the challenge.
🚴 Cycling Equipment
- Road bike or lightweight hybrid bicycle in good working condition
- Helmet
- Front and rear bike lights
- Cycling glasses
- Cycling gloves
- Comfortable cycling shoes
- Bike lock
- Spare inner tubes suitable for your bicycle
- Puncture repair kit
- Mini pump or CO₂ inflator
- Basic bike repair tools
👕 Clothing & Personal Gear
- Comfortable cycling shorts or padded cycling clothing
- Moisture-wicking cycling jerseys
- Waterproof cycling jacket
- Windproof layer
- Warm layers for cooler weather
- Extra socks
- Comfortable casual clothing for Amsterdam
- Waterproof shoes or overshoes
- Small day bag for your free day in Amsterdam
💧 Food & Hydration
- Water bottles for your bicycle
- Electrolyte drinks or hydration tablets
- Cycling snacks and energy bars
- Personal nutrition for long rides
- Reusable water bottle
- Any personal dietary essentials
- Snacks will also be provided during support vehicle pit stops.
🧳 Travel Essentials
- Passport or valid travel document
- Any required travel authorization
- Travel insurance documents
- Eurostar and ferry travel details
- Personal Medic*tion
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Toiletries
- Small amount of cash and bank card
💪 Training & Preparation
- Follow the 10-week training program
- Join the weekend training rides in London
- Ensure your bicycle is serviced before departure
- Practice riding on roads and in a group
- Build your endurance for consecutive cycling days
Important: Please make sure your bicycle and equipment are suitable for a multi-day cycling tour. Participants are responsible for bringing their own bicycle and personal safety gear.
🚆How to get there?
🇬🇧 Starting Point – London, United Kingdom
Our cycling adventure begins in London on Friday, 30 April 2027.
Participants should make their own way to the designated meeting point in London. Exact meeting location, arrival time, and final departure instructions will be shared with registered participants before the trip.
Please arrive with your bicycle fully prepared and ready for the first cycling day.
🚴 Cycling from London to Amsterdam
We’ll travel from London through the English countryside over the first two cycling days, taking on the undulating landscapes and challenging hills.
On the third cycling day, we’ll continue through the flatter countryside of the Netherlands before arriving in Amsterdam.
The trip includes:
- 3 days of cycling
- Ferry crossing to the Netherlands
- Support vehicle and supplies
- Experienced cycle guides
🇳🇱 Arrival in Amsterdam
After completing our cycling challenge, we’ll arrive in Amsterdam.
You’ll have time to explore the city’s famous canals, culture, historic streets, and vibrant atmosphere.
An optional guided city cycle tour of Amsterdam will also be available.
🚄 Return to London
Our return journey is included by Eurostar on Tuesday, 4 May 2027.
Exact departure and arrival times, boarding instructions, and bicycle transport arrangements will be provided before the trip.
🛂 Important Travel Information
Participants are responsible for ensuring they have:
- A valid passport or travel document
- Any required UK and Netherlands entry permissions
- Travel insurance
- Any required bicycle transport arrangements, as communicated by the organizer
Please check the entry requirements applicable to your nationality before booking.
✅What is included?
- Community leader & local guide for the entire tri
- 3 days of cycling through the English and Dutch countryside
- Free day in Amsterdam
- Optional extra guided city cycle tour of Amsterdam
- Support vehicle with supplies
- Snacks during support vehicle pit stops
- Accommodation for the entire trip, based on twin sharing
- Meals on cycling days
- Ferry crossing to the Netherlands
- Return journey by Eurostar
- Experienced cycle guides leading the trip
- 10-week training program
- Weekend training rides in London
- Discounted London to Brighton Tour — see that tour for details
❌What is not included?
- Dinner on arrival in Amsterdam
- Meals on the free day in Amsterdam
- Travel insurance
- Equipment insurance
⚠️Important Notes
- Cycling Preparation: This is a multi-day cycling adventure covering just over 250 km across 3 days. Participants should train adequately before the trip and be comfortable cycling for extended periods.
- 10-Week Training Program: We provide a dedicated 10-week training program and weekend training rides in London to help participants prepare for the journey.
- Cycling Difficulty: The route includes undulating and challenging hills in England, followed by flatter cycling terrain in the Netherlands. The challenge is designed to be achievable with proper preparation, suitable equipment, and determination.
- Bicycle Requirement: Participants must bring their own road bike or lightweight hybrid bicycle in good working condition.
- Safety Equipment: Helmets, cycling lights, gloves, glasses, waterproof clothing, and other essential safety gear are required.
- Weather Conditions: Weather can change throughout the journey. Participants should be prepared for rain, wind, and cooler temperatures while cycling.
- Support Vehicle: A support vehicle will accompany the group with supplies and snacks during designated pit stops. Participants should still carry their own water, snacks, and essential personal items while riding.
- Group Cycling: Participants are expected to follow the instructions of the experienced cycle guides and respect group cycling safety procedures.
- Ferry & Eurostar Travel: The trip includes a ferry crossing to the Netherlands and a return journey by Eurostar. Exact departure times, boarding instructions, and bicycle transport arrangements will be shared before the trip.
- Travel Documents: Participants are responsible for carrying valid travel documents and ensuring they meet the entry requirements for the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
- Travel & Equipment Insurance: Travel and equipment insurance are not included. Participants are strongly encouraged to arrange suitable coverage before departure.
- Accommodation: Accommodation is included on a twin-sharing basis for the entire trip. Rooming arrangements will be shared closer to departure.
- Meals: Meals are included on cycling days. Dinner on arrival in Amsterdam and meals during the free day in Amsterdam are not included.
- Amsterdam Free Day: Participants can explore Amsterdam independently or join the optional guided city cycle tour, subject to availability.
- Itinerary Flexibility: Cycling routes, timings, and arrangements may be adjusted if necessary due to weather, safety, road conditions, or operational requirements.
- Personal Responsibility: Participants are responsible for bringing suitable equipment, maintaining their bicycle, and preparing physically for the trip.
- Discounted London to Brighton Tour: Participants may also be eligible for a discounted London to Brighton Tour. Please refer to the relevant tour listing for details.
🌟 Why Join Us?
🚴 Cycle from London to Amsterdam
🌳 Explore the English and Dutch countryside
⛰️ Challenge yourself on England’s rolling hills
🌷 Enjoy the flatter landscapes of the Netherlands
🚢 Experience an international ferry crossing
🏙️ Discover Amsterdam’s canals and culture
💪 Prepare with a dedicated 10-week training program
🤝 Ride with experienced cycle guides and a supportive community
This is more than a cycling tour — it’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, discover new landscapes, meet like-minded adventurers, and achieve something unforgettable.
Are you ready to cycle from London to Amsterdam?
🚀What is Next?
- WhatsApp Group: You will be added to a WhatsApp group dedicated to this event. This group is where you can connect with trip mates, coordinate arrival options and stay in touch.
- Trip Briefing: You will find a link in the WhatsApp group description to a detailed trip briefing document providing details on what to expect, how to prepare etc.
- Trip Info Session: Closer to the trip date, the guide will organize a group video call to go through the trip briefing document and answer any queries / concerns you may have.
- Google Photos Album: You will find a link in the WhatsApp group description to the shared Google photos album where you can upload and view all shared photos and videos from the trip.
ℹ️ Other Things to Note
Please carefully read the following important information before booking:
- Program Flexibility: The itinerary, activities, and venues may be adjusted due to weather conditions, safety considerations, or the size and dynamics of the group.
- Right to Modify: Urbanature Travel (UNT) reserves the right to cancel the trip, modify routes, change accommodations, or reschedule hikes and activities if necessary, even without prior notice.
- Participant Conduct & Fitness: UNT guides reserve the right to remove a participant from the trip if their behavior is disruptive, unsafe, or if they are deemed unfit for the specific activities involved.
- Personal Responsibility: UNT is not responsible for any loss, theft, damage, illness, accident, or personal injury that may occur during the trip.
By joining the trip, participants acknowledge and accept these conditions, helping ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
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