Cycling in Scotland with DFDS
Experience the most beautiful routes and a unique experience
If you are looking for an adventurous holiday where you can enjoy the beautiful Scottish landscapes, consider a cycle tour of Scotland. Scotland is one of the most scenic destinations in Europe to explore by bike. With DFDS you can simply hop your bike on board our ferry and immerse yourself in Scottish culture.
With its beautiful landscapes, impressive castles, ancient ruins and picturesque villages, Scotland is the perfect destination for cyclists of all abilities. So combining a DFDS trip with cycling in Scotland is an excellent combination.
Cycling World Championships 2023 in Glasgow
In August 2023 the World Cycling Championships will take place in Glasgow. If you're planning to cycle in Scotland, why not combine it with a visit to this spectacular sporting event? The championship attracts the world's best cyclists and fans from around the world, so make sure you get your tickets in time.
The best cycle routes in Scotland
Scotland has a lot to offer for cycling enthusiasts. From demanding mountain bike routes to relaxed tours through the Scottish Highlands. One of the most famous cycle routes in Scotland is the West Highland Way, a 154km route through some of Scotland's most beautiful countryside. Or cycle through the Cairngorms, the UK's largest national park, where you can enjoy unspoilt nature and breathtaking views. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, there is a route for everyone in Scotland.
Tips for cycling in Scotland
Scotland has a mild maritime climate, making it an ideal destination for year-round cycling. It is best to go in spring or summer when the weather is mild and comfortable. However, remember to always pack warm and waterproof clothing as the weather in Scotland can change quickly. Looking to hire a bike in Scotland? No problem, there are a variety of options. But don't forget that with DFDS you can easily take your own bike with you.
