Planning

How fit you need to be, what the bike situation is, what is included, and how to pick between our two 2027 routes. The questions we hear most, answered in one place.

Do you want a guide and a support van, or a GPS file and your freedom? The real differences between guided and self-guided gravel tours, and the questions to ask any operator before you book.

Tuscany has its white roads and Girona has its pros. Slovenia has the Alps, the karst, two wine regions and the sea within one week’s ride. An honest comparison of three European gravel destinations.

May, June and September are the sweet spots, but each month rides differently. Here is what to expect on Slovenia’s gravel roads through the year, and why we run our 2027 trips when we do.