GravelGrinder Tours: Unforgettable Cycling Adventures
GravelGrinder Tours offers three-day cycling escapes in South Africa’s most stunning regions—Greyton, Prince Albert, Graaff-Reinet, and Montagu. Each tour blends 60km daily rides through breathtaking landscapes, from mountain passes to game reserves, with gourmet dining, top-tier local wines, and craft beers. Stay in one luxurious accommodation, enjoy lavish waterpoints, and let our ER24 medic and attentive team pamper you. With rides past vineyards, orchards, and wildlife, plus curated social and culinary experiences, our tours deliver unparalleled relaxation, camaraderie, and adventure, crafted with meticulous detail for an experience guests rave about.
Perfected over six years, our proven formula has delighted hundreds of cyclists and non-cycling companions with unforgettable adventures.
Perfected over six years, our proven formula has delighted hundreds of cyclists and non-cycling companions with unforgettable adventures.
Itinerary Overview: 3-Night Cycling Adventure in Montagu, Prince Albert, Graaff-Reinet, or Greyton
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- Arrival & Welcome: Arrive on the designated afternoon and check into a carefully selected B&B or hotel in Montagu, Prince Albert, Graaff-Reinet, or Greyton (your base for 3 nights). That evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a top-tier restaurant, featuring superb cuisine, fine wines, and a chance to meet the team and review the itinerary.
- Daily Schedule:
- Morning Rides: Cycle 60–70 km through the stunning Western Cape and Karoo landscapes, with dramatic mountains, sprawling plains, and vibrant flora. Rides are supported by buses/trailers, water-point teams with local treats and hydration, sweep vehicles, and ER24 medics.
- Afternoons: Free to explore historic streets, local shops, or relax, immersing yourself in the town’s cuisine, history, culture, geology, plants, and wildlife.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus wines, included daily at standout restaurants and charming coffee shops.
- Experience: A curated adventure blending invigorating rides (e-bikes welcome) with cultural immersion, designed to deliver unforgettable stories and sensations across these iconic towns.
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Spectacular routes
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Excellent diningYou dine at local restaurants with our local chefs preparing wonderful meals.
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Comfortable accommodationWe use a selection of top class B&B's and Hotels You remain in the same accommodation for the duration of your tour.
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A great social
You will meet people from all walks of life who enjoy similar interests. We bus you out to remote Karoo locations each day and you venture back to wonderful meals and comfortable accommodation. The group camaraderie is great, everyone experiences the adventure into the unknown together. You always have a competent ride captain nearby and the sweep vehicle and medic are not far behind.