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Summary
The Coast and Castles North cycling route leads you from Edinburgh to Aberdeen in Scotland is a continuation of the brilliant classic Coast and Castles cycling tour from Newcastle to Edinburgh. This cycling holiday is one of the UK's most scenic cycling routes and includes large sections of traffic-free cycle trail weaving through coastal areas of stunning natural beauty and dotted with a wealth of historical and cultural landmarks, including medieval castles, abbeys, and forts.
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Taking you across the iconic Forth Road Bridge from Scotland's vibrant capital city, this cycling holiday explores the Kingdom of Fife and its many nature reserves, bursting with wildlife. Impressive historical sights like Falkland Palace and St Andrews Castle and Cathedral and the dramatic Dunnottar Castle are also located along this brilliant cycling tour. Sweeping beaches, sand dunes and lovely fishing villages and harbours are abundant along the cycling route, not to mention the warm Scottish hospitality on the way to Scotland's 'Granite City' - Aberdeen. You can decide how many days of cycling your Coast and Castles North biking trip should last so you can have plenty of time to visit the many historical and natural attractions along the cycling route. One thing is certain; it will be a biking journey to remember!
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Availability
Your cycling holiday can be organised on any dates between April and September for groups of two or more people with 2, 3, 4 or 5 days of cycling. Choose your preferred dates and contact us to start planning your UK cycling holiday now.
Trip options
3 days / 3 nights (per person)
4 days / 4 nights (per person)
5 days / 5 nights (per person)
Prices
3 days / 3 nights (per person)
4 days / 4 nights (per person)
5 days / 5 nights (per person)
- We can accommodate groups of any size. If you have a group of 3 people or more than 8 people please contact us for the best price.
- We use fantastic, tried and tested accommodation but more luxurious upgrades are available in some locations for a supplement
- Single occupancy rooms are available for a supplement
- Bunkhouse options are available in some locations if you wish to reduce the price
- We can add or remove extra accommodation, change transport arrangements or add any other extras you might need
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