Best Historically Themed Cycling Tours in the World (2026 Guide)
The best historically themed cycling tours in the world, compared: Hannibal, the Allies, Lionheart, the Camino, the Silk Route and more, by archaeologist Sam Wood.
Category: Vikings
What Actually Makes a Cycling Tour “Historically Themed”
A genuinely historically themed cycling tour is one where the route, the sites and the story are built from real historical and […]
Who Were the Vikings? The Real History Behind Sailing and now cycling Norway’s Fjord Coast
Say “Viking” and most people picture the same thing: horned helmets, burning monasteries, a longship full of raiders descending on some unsuspecting […]
Where the Riding Meets the Reckoning: Bike Odyssey’s Tours Through History
A great cycling road is a wonderful thing on its own terms – the rhythm, the scenery, the warmth(burn!) in your legs […]
Sognefjellet Mountain Pass
With almost 40 Odysseys between them, this amazing crew display the rainbow of Odysseys! From left to right Che, Venetians, Othello, Tasmania, The Odyssey, Hannibal, Vikings and Lionheart.