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Cycling Holidays

in Greece and Turkey

Cycling in Paleros, Greece

Best Cycling Holidays in Europe

Whether you prefer a gentle coastal ride or a more challenging route through rugged terrain, our guided cycling holidays are designed to cater to all abilities. From the lush mountains surrounding Aeolian Village Beach Resort to the rolling hills and coastal roads around Phokaia Beach Resort, all our hotels are located in some of the best cycling holiday destinations. 

With expert local guidance, rewarding sea views, charming villages, and plenty of opportunities to stop and soak up the surroundings, Mark Warner cycling holidays combine unforgettable riding with the relaxed atmosphere of a Mediterranean beach resort. 

What’s available with a Mark Warner cycling holiday: 

✓ Guided road and mountain cycling tours for all abilities
✓ Beautiful Mediterranean scenery
✓ Organised guided rides or the option to explore independently
✓ Expert local guidance - maps and recommendations
✓ Road and mountain bikes available
✓ A balance of activity and relaxation
✓ Routes designed to provide enjoyable challenges
✓ Authentic local experiences
✓ Supportive and sociable atmosphere

The best cycling in Greece and Turkey: Finding the right cycling holiday for you 

From relaxed coastal rides to challenging mountain climbs, each of our resorts offers a unique cycling experience to suit different abilities, riding styles, and holiday preferences.

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Mountain Biking

With our fleet of mountain bikes available as well as guided group tours for all abilities, our beach resorts in Greece and Turkey provide everything you need for an adventure-filled mountain bike holiday. Each one of our resorts has fantastic local routes that take you out into the stunning landscape.

All our mountain biking holidays include free tours, which are graded from easy-going to challenging. Take to the hills at whatever pace suits you and enjoy either a scenic coastal tour or a tough mountain climb, depending on your preference. Whatever you choose, you’ll soon be pedalling away while surrounded by outstanding natural beauty. 

Mountain biking - Which resort is right for you?


Aeolian Village (Lesvos)
Terrain & Scenery Mountain trails, forest tracks, volcanic landscapes
Ride Style Varied off-road riding with scenic climbs and descents
Difficulty Intermediate to advanced
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Riders looking for challenging terrain and dramatic scenery
Lemnos Beach Resort (Lemnos)
Terrain & Scenery Rolling quiet dirt tracks, coastal paths
Ride Style Relaxed cross-country riding
Difficulty Beginner to intermediate
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Casual riders wanting scenic, low-traffic routes
Paleros Beach Resort (Greece)
Terrain & Scenery Coastal tracks, inland hills, olive groves
Ride Style Mixed terrain with gradual climbs
Difficulty Beginner to intermediate
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Riders seeking a balance of adventure and accessible trails
Phokaia Beach Resort (Turkey)
Terrain & Scenery Rugged hills, rocky trails, coastal routes
Ride Style Technical off-road riding and longer climbs
Difficulty Intermediate to advanced
Guided Tours Yes
Best for More experienced mountain bikers looking for varied and demanding trails


Explore our mountain biking holidays in more detail, including routes, dates and what’s included.

Road Cycling

Take to the smooth open roads on one of our extensive fleet of Scott, Cannondale road and Cervélo Caledonia Rival eTap bikes available to pre-book. Guests at Paleros can also enjoy our expanded fleet of carbon road bikes available to hire. Each one of our resorts offers a range of great local routes, including climbs to make the most of the fabulous sea views, making our road cycling holidays perfect for cyclists of all different experience levels. 

Our free guided road cycling tours are designed for different levels. Routes can be tailored to include gentle inclines and scenic views, or hairpin bends and adrenaline-fused descents, depending on your preference. Whatever your style, incredible Mark Warner cycling moments await you. 

Road Cycling - Which resort is right for you?


Aeolian Village (Lesvos)
Road Cycling Challenging road cycling with rewarding elevation
Route Highlights Mountain switchbacks, coastal panoramas, volcanic scenery
Riding Style Longer-distance rides with sustained climbs
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Cyclists looking for dramatic scenery and more demanding road routes
Lemnos Beach Resort (Lemnos)
Road Cycling Smooth, quieter roads with a relaxed pace
Route Highlights Open countryside, traditional villages, scenic coastline
Riding Style Steady endurance riding and leisurely touring
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Riders who enjoy scenic exploration and lower-traffic routes
Paleros Beach Resort (Greece)
Road Cycling Balanced mix of coastal and inland riding
Route Highlights Olive groves, waterfront to rolling hills
Riding Style Flexible rides suited to a range of abilities
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Mixed-ability groups and cyclists wanting variety without extreme climbs
Phokaia Beach Resort (Turkey)
Road Cycling Fast-flowing routes through varied terrain
Route Highlights Coastal descents, rolling hills, rugged backroads
Riding Style Sportive-style riding with technical sections
Guided Tours Yes
Best for Experienced road cyclists wanting pace, challenge, and route variety


Explore our road cycling holidays in more detail, including routes, dates and what’s included.

Which Mark Warner cycling holiday is right for you?

If you’re looking for relaxed rides, quieter roads, and scenic exploration, Lemnos Beach Resort and Paleros Beach Resort are ideal choices. Both resorts offer a more laid-back cycling experience, with rolling countryside, coastal routes, and flexible rides suited to beginners, casual cyclists, and mixed-ability groups who want to balance cycling with time to relax by the beach or pool. 
For cyclists seeking more challenging terrain and performance-focused riding, Aeolian Village Beach Resort and Phokaia Beach Resort deliver more demanding climbs, rugged landscapes, and longer-distance routes. These resorts are best suited to experienced road cyclists and mountain bikers looking to push themselves while enjoying dramatic Mediterranean scenery and rewarding descents.

Why book a Mark Warner cycling holiday?

• Guided cycling tours for all abilities
• Stunning coastal and mountain scenery
• Quiet roads and scenic off-road trails
• Road cycling and mountain biking available
• Expert local guides and route knowledge
• Flexible rides to suit your pace and experience
• Rewarding climbs with incredible sea views
• Discover authentic villages and hidden beauty spots
• Relaxed beach resort atmosphere after every ride
• Perfect balance of activity and downtime
• Great for couples, solo travellers, families, and groups
• Combine cycling with watersports, fitness, and beach time
• Warm Mediterranean climate ideal for riding
• High-quality bikes and supportive cycling teams
• Opportunity to explore Greece and Turkey beyond the resort 


Start planning your next cycling adventure with Mark Warner. Book now!