What are the best mountain bike tour companies?

By Richard Jasinski·Updated 5 November 2026

These 21 cycling tour companies sell mountain bike tours on their own websites, read 5 November 2026. Each card gives what the company says about it, with the trip, length, price or number where it names one, then why to choose it, what to ask for and the limits it publishes.

What are the best mountain bike tour companies?

21 cycling tour companies in the Uncompromised Travel table say on their own websites that they sell mountain bike tours; Aix eBike & Guide, Tramuntana Tours and FunActive Tours have the most Google reviews.

Snow peaks above the Lauterbrunnen valley, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Snow peaks above the Lauterbrunnen valley, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Photo: Keith Halstead, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Who is on this page and why. The Uncompromised Travel cycling tour operators table holds 121 companies: the cycling tour companies ChatGPT names most often when asked about bike tours, plus companies found from their own region and trip pages. Their own websites were read on 5 November 2026, with their Google and Trustpilot listings matched by name. This page carries every company in the table whose own website sells mountain bike tours: 21 companies. Cards are in alphabetical order. Each line gives what the company's own website says, with a link to the page it came from; a second reader checked 804 of the table's rows against the pages. No company paid to be on this page.

Aix eBike & Guide

Best for
Guided e-mountain bike rides from Aix-en-Provence
Mountain biking
Runs guided rides on Scott E-Scale 920 electric mountain bikes, covering 18 to 32 km in 3 hours around Aix-en-Provence.
Why choose them
Open-access rides last 3 hours for six people maximum, with two departures a day in season. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 438 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask which themed ride and departure time suit your group and whether to add the wine tasting option.
Not the fit if
you might cancel within 48 hours of the start, as no refund is given then.
Published price
An open-access shared e-MTB ride costs 80€ per person. Read 5 November 2026.
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Butterfield & Robinson

Best for
Small group and self-guided biking trips
Mountain biking
Sells Dolomites Self-Guided E-Mountain Biking, 6 days from US$9,495 per person.
Why choose them
Butterfield & Robinson was founded in 1966 by George Butterfield, Sidney Robinson and his sister Martha. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 33 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.9 out of 5 from 210 reviews, newest 3 November 2026. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the activity level, e-bike option and hotel list for your chosen biking trip.
Not the fit if
you want to privatise a Small Group date for fewer than eight travellers, the group size the site gives for that option.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: how-to-travel/self-guided/biking, our-story, how-to-travel/small-group.
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Dolomite Biking

Best for
Guided day rides in Alta Badia
Mountain biking
Runs guided e-MTB group tours such as Lungiarü on Monday and Sellaronda, at €65 for 1 day or €180 for 3 days.
Why choose them
It names 11 local guides from Alta Badia, several of them ski instructors in winter. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the weekday group tour calendar and the private guide price for your group size.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: en/e-mtb, en/about-db.
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Dolomites Bike

Best for
Guided day rides in the Dolomites
Mountain biking
Guides the Sellaronda MTB tour, 56-58 km graded S2, with an MTB guide, a technical briefing and on-trail coaching.
Why choose them
Guides the Maratona dles Dolomites course as a day ride, 138 km with 4,230 hm of climbing.
Ask for
Ask for the guide's day fee and a partner bike rental for your route.
Not the fit if
you want a package, as the price covers only the guide's fee for the day and lift passes, accommodation and bike rental are extra.
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Dolomiti Gravel

Best for
Gravel bike tours in the Dolomites
Mountain biking
Offers a mountain biking version of every tour, with singletrack, technical descents, hike-a-bike and bivouacs in the high mountains.
Why choose them
Dolomiti Gravel keeps a rental fleet of 40+ gravel bikes in the Dolomites.
Ask for
Ask for the riding level, hut list and gravel bike rental for your chosen tour.
Not the fit if
you want under 1000 m of daily climbing, as its Easy level runs at 1000 to 1400 m of daily ascent.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: home page, tours.
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eBikeTouring

Best for
Guided e-bike day tours near Florence
Mountain biking
Runs the Bardellone Area Trail Experience on MTB singletrack from €90, with eMTB Trail and Enduro bikes.
Why choose them
Started in 2013 in a bike shop just outside Florence and is powered by the Bicipedia bike shop.
Ask for
Ask which e-bike suits the Chianti Rufina tour you pick and book at least 24 hours ahead.
Not the fit if
you plan to book less than 24 hours ahead, as tours must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: book/tours, about-us, book/tours/chianti-rufina-bike-tour.
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France Bike Trips

Best for
Guided and self-guided cycling trips in France
Mountain biking
Sells guided, self-guided and self-organised multi-day mountain bike tours on singletrack across French regions, graded by 3 technical levels.
Why choose them
Its parent company Vélorizons began in 1999, born from the passion of an MTB guide. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the physical level of your chosen trip and the bike rental price for your dates.
Not the fit if
you need a guided departure confirmed with a small party, as guided trips usually need 5 participants to confirm.
Money protection
Financial guarantee with Groupama Assurances-crédit & caution, Paris.
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FunActive Tours

Best for
Self-guided bike tours from South Tyrol
Mountain biking
Lists 7 mountain bike tours, such as RODA Sud from 1,245 €, RODA Nord from 750 € and Dolomite natural parks from 799 €.
Why choose them
FunActive Tours keeps a rental fleet of over 1,300 bikes for its customers. Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 145 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the single room supplement and e-bike hire price for your tour and dates.
Not the fit if
you want to buy its travel insurance and live outside Europe, as that cover is valid only for European residents.
Money protection
Insolvency cover with Nobis Filo diretto Assicurazioni (policy 6006001594/I).
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: mountain-bike, biciclette-a-noleggio, en/travel-insurance.
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Holimites

Best for
Dolomites road, gravel and MTB tours
Mountain biking
Sells the Dolomites Hut-to-Hut MTB Epic, 8 nights with an experienced local guide, plus the 4-night Short Dolomiti MTB Tour.
Why choose them
Holimites was founded in 2000 by three young local hoteliers and is based in Badia in the Dolomites. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 114 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the Colnago rental size and the price of your chosen Dolomites package for your dates.
Not the fit if
you lack a solid training base, as the Heritage Gravel tour asks for at least 2000 km ridden and 5+ hours in the saddle on longer days.
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KVT Adventures

Best for
Graded cycling adventures across India
Mountain biking
Provides mountain bikes, hybrids and support vehicles on cycling trips in Rajasthan, Kerala and the Himalayas, such as the Himalayan Cycling Adventure, 14 days from US$2,598.
Why choose them
It was established in 1985 by founder Mohan Tickoo. Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 20 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the day-by-day plan, bike type and inclusions for the cycling trip you want.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: cycling-tours, about-us.
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Life on a Bike

Best for
Comparing bike tours from European operators
Mountain biking
Sells Parenzana MTB, 5 days, from €650 and the Alentejo and the Vicentina Coast Mountain Bike Tour, 7 days, from €1760.
Why choose them
Lists 450+ tours from 30+ partner operators in 20+ countries. Trustpilot: 4.3 out of 5 from 18 reviews, newest 28 October 2026. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the operator's cancellation scale and insolvency protection for your chosen tour.
Not the fit if
you want to book with the company that runs the trip, as it retails packages organised by independent operators.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: home page, terms-and-conditions.
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MTB Vietnam

Best for
Mountain bike and family tours in Vietnam
Mountain biking
Designs and guides mountain bike tours, road cycling holidays, gravel adventures and bikepacking routes across Vietnam.
Why choose them
Lists 138 guided tours across 4 regions of Vietnam.
Ask for
Ask for a private start date and an e-bike on your chosen route.
Not the fit if
you will not buy medical evacuation insurance, which it says is compulsory in Vietnam.
Published price
6 Day Family Cycling Adventure from $1,185, with homestay and hotel twin share, English-speaking guide, support van, meals mentioned and a Trek 4500 mountain bike included. Read 5 November 2026.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: about-mtb-vietnam-tours, cycling-tours, home page.
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Peru Cycling

Best for
Supported mountain bike trips across Peru
Mountain biking
Runs expeditions on mountain bikes on singletracks and ancient paths, with mountain bike sections on the Inka Jungle route to Machu Picchu.
Why choose them
Has offered biking trip programmes in Peru since 2005.
Ask for
Ask for the Peru Cycling Safari dates, support mode and bike type for your group.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: home page.
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Portugal Best Cycling

Best for
Family-run cycling tours across Portugal
Mountain biking
Runs the Sintra Mountain Bike Tour and Arrábida Mountain full-day trips, priced on request.
Why choose them
Has taken travellers by bike in the Alentejo and Algarve since 1990.
Ask for
Ask for the season supplement and the e-bike rental price for your start date.
Not the fit if
you may cancel within 20 days of departure, as no refund is given after that point.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: tours/sintra-mountain-bike-tour, home page, terms-and-conditions.
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Rooster Bike Tours

Best for
Self-guided bike tours across 8 European destinations
Mountain biking
Sells a Mountain Biking tour type with winding trails, steep climbs and descents, including Scottish Highlands and Portugal's Atlantic Coast tours.
Why choose them
Says it has 15 years of adventure tourism experience and over 45,000 explorers on its biking and hiking adventures. Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews; Trustpilot: 3.4 out of 5 from 1 review, newest 16 May 2025. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the single supplement and the e-bike hire price for your tour and dates.
Not the fit if
you want a guide riding with you, as its tours are self-guided and you cycle without a guide.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: mountain-biking, home page, faq.
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Saddle Skedaddle

Best for
Guided and self-guided cycling holidays worldwide
Mountain biking
Runs mountain biking holidays including Sardinia Coast to Coast, Tuscany Sacred Routes, Sensational Sierra Nevada and Wales Traws Eryri, with e-MTB hire.
Why choose them
Lists 39 guaranteed departures across adventure, road, leisure, MTB and gravel trips. Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 73 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the trip notes and grade of the holiday you want and whether e-bike hire is offered on it.
Not the fit if
you need a group date to run whatever the numbers, as group trips need a minimum number of riders before they go ahead.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: uk/biking/holidays, uk/guaranteed-departures.
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Sancho Bikes

Best for
Guided day rides from Cala Bona, Mallorca
Mountain biking
Runs MTB Llevant Singletracks on a carbon MTB, 4h and 35 km, for 75 EUR.
Why choose them
A three-generation Sancho family business, it has traded since 1972.
Ask for
Ask for a place on the weekday tour you want and a bike sized to your height and inseam.
Not the fit if
you are new to road riding and want the Tramuntana Epic, which requires previous experience.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: en/tours/mtb-llevant, en/about-us, en/tours/tramuntana-epic.
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SpiceRoads Cycling

Best for
Supported cycling tours across Asia and beyond
Mountain biking
Runs mountain bike tours including the Annapurna Singletrack Circuit in Nepal, with mountain bike hire at US$ 400 or full suspension at US$ 700.
Why choose them
Has shared its passion for travelling by bicycle since 1995 and runs cycle tours in over 30 countries. Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 61 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the bike hire price and the guaranteed departure dates on the tour you want.
Not the fit if
you want to bring children under 18 on longer tours, where the minimum age is 18.
Money protection
Payments protected in a client account once paid in full.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: tours/nepal_annapurna_mountain_biking, about, tour_info/about.
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Top Bike Tours Portugal

Best for
Guided and self-guided bike tours from Porto
Mountain biking
Runs a day Mountain Bike Tour in Porto's Valongo mountains on a Trek mountain bike, from €103.
Why choose them
Founded in 2013, it started as a bicycle rental and maintenance shop run by owner Sérgio Marques. Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 120 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.1 out of 5 from 5 reviews, newest 28 July 2026. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for a proposal on your chosen route with the e-bike or carbon road bike add-on priced.
Not the fit if
you may cancel a guided tour within 30 days of the start, as no refund is given then.
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Tourissimo

Best for
Guided Italy tours and Chef Bike Tours
Mountain biking
Runs the Appenninica MTB tour with World Bicycle Relief in Emilia Romagna on rental mountain bikes.
Why choose them
Magnifica tours take a maximum of 12 guests and Chef Bike Tours a maximum of 14.
Ask for
Ask for the tour level, the private room surcharge and the e-bike fee for your departure.
Not the fit if
you need a refund for weather, pandemics or emergencies, as its cancellation terms make no exceptions for them.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: appenninica_wbr/faqs, faq, terms-and-conditions.
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Tramuntana Tours

Best for
Guided mountain bike tours in Sóller, Mallorca
Mountain biking
Runs guided MTB tours such as Pollensa to Lluc Monastery, 35 km at Grade 4 and Soller Valley technical, 4 hrs, from 45€.
Why choose them
Has rented bikes and run tours in Sóller since 2005. Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 367 reviews. Read 5 November 2026.
Ask for
Ask for the grade of the guided MTB tour and the bike rental price for your dates.
Not the fit if
you may cancel late, as tours cancelled 72 to 24 hours before cost 50% and under 24 hours 100%.
Read on its own website, 5 November 2026: mountain-bike-tours, about-us, contracting-conditions.
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Which of these publish a price?

17 of the 21 companies with cards publish a price for a trip on their own websites; ask the others for a written quote that lists what it includes.

Which of these companies protect your money?

3 of the 21 companies with cards name a scheme, bond, insurer or client account that protects payments if they fail; check the number with the scheme before you pay.

  • France Bike Trips: Financial guarantee with Groupama Assurances-crédit & caution, Paris
  • FunActive Tours: Insolvency cover with Nobis Filo diretto Assicurazioni (policy 6006001594/I)
  • SpiceRoads Cycling: Payments protected in a client account once paid in full

Who to contact first

Start with the 14 companies on this page that publish both a price and their cancellation terms on their own websites, then add any other card that fits your dates and riding level.

What to ask each one to set out in writing:

  • What the price includes and excludes, line by line: hotels, meals, bike, e-bike or road bike upgrade, support van, transfers.
  • The riding: daily distances and climbing, the surface and how the group splits by level.
  • The deposit, when the balance is due and what you lose if you cancel.
  • Which scheme protects your money and the number to check it.

Mountain bike tours: the questions people ask

What should I ask a cycling tour company before booking?

What the price includes, line by line; the daily distances and climbing; whether the bike, an e-bike or a road bike upgrade costs extra; the deposit and what you lose if you cancel; and which scheme protects your money.

Do these companies provide the bikes?

14 of the 21 companies with cards say on their own websites that bikes are provided or can be hired with the trip; 15 say e-bikes are offered. Check the model and any upgrade charge on your quote.

Can I book with these companies directly?

Yes. Each card links the company's own website or enquiry page; ask for a written quote that lists what the price includes.

Do these companies all sell the same kind of trip?

No. Each card names the trip or offer the company's own website gives; lengths, riding levels, styles and prices differ, so compare the cards before you ask for quotes.

Which of these have the most Google reviews?

Aix eBike & Guide, Tramuntana Tours and FunActive Tours, in that order. A count says how many people reviewed a company, not whether it fits your trip; each card gives the rating and count, read 5 November 2026.

Which of these have Trustpilot profiles?

4 of the 21 companies with cards: Butterfield & Robinson, Life on a Bike, Rooster Bike Tours and Top Bike Tours Portugal. Each card gives the TrustScore, the review count and the newest review date, read 5 November 2026.

Which of these publish their cancellation terms?

15 of the 21 publish a cancellation scale on their own websites; the cancellation terms page compares them. Ask each for the full scale in writing before you pay a deposit.

Where can I check these facts myself?

Each card links the pages of the company's own website its lines were read from, with the date they were read.

How were these companies chosen?

Each one is in the Uncompromised Travel cycling tour operators table, built from the cycling tour companies ChatGPT names most often; its own website sells mountain bike tours. A company is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.

Is any company on this page paying to be here?

No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be on it.

Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: what each company published on its own website, read on 5 November 2026, with links to the pages read, with its Google and Trustpilot figures where the listing carries the company's own name, from the Uncompromised Travel cycling tour operators table. Cards are in alphabetical order. Photos show the places named in their captions, not any company's trips. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel. How this site earns · How we work.