Cycling holiday 2026 | 4-Day cycling holiday Twente & Salland: Delden - Raalte - Markelo | incl. daily 3-course dinner

Experience a relaxing 4-day cycling holiday where comfort, nature and hospitality take centre stage. During this carefully designed route, you will discover the varied landscapes of Salland and Twente, with green farmlands, picturesque villages and quiet cycling paths. Each night you stay in a different charming hotel, while everything has been arranged down to the last detail. All you have to do is enjoy the ride.

At the end of each cycling day, a well-prepared 3-course dinner awaits you at every hotel, and the following morning begins with an extensive breakfast. You will stay in comfortable standard rooms; the exact room type may vary per hotel, but it will always be well appointed and match the atmosphere of the hotel. During the trip, your luggage is transported daily to the next hotel, allowing you to cycle carefree. You will also receive a welcome gift for the journey and follow carefully mapped cycling routes, making it easy to discover the most beautiful places in the region without any planning.

Travel itinerary cycling holiday Delden – Raalte – Markelo:

• Day 1: Arrival at Hotel Wapen van Delden
• Day 2: Delden to Raalte (65 km) – Hotel De Zwaan
• Day 3: Raalte to Markelo (64 km) – Landhuishotel Herikerberg
• Day 4: Markelo to Delden (46 km) – Departure

Day 1: Arrival at Hotel Wapen van Delden
Your journey begins at Hotel het Wapen van Delden, a welcoming hotel with a central location. Here you can park your car free of charge for the entire duration of your holiday. On the first evening, you will enjoy a 3-course dinner in the hotel’s restaurant. After a comfortable overnight stay and an extensive breakfast, you will set off by bike to the next destination.

Day 2: Delden to Raalte (65 km) – Overnight stay at Hotel De Zwaan
After a comfortable night and an extensive breakfast, you will cycle towards Raalte. The route takes you through the varied landscapes of Overijssel. At the end of the day you arrive at Hotel De Zwaan, a charming hotel where hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere come together. Here too, the day ends with a delicious 3-course dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 3: Raalte to Markelo (64 km) – Overnight stay at Landhuishotel Herikerberg
After a delicious breakfast, the third cycling day begins. You cycle along the IJssel and through green, peaceful landscapes towards Markelo. Landhuishotel Herikerberg is beautifully hidden in the greenery and forms a charming destination. In the evening you will enjoy a well-prepared dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 4: Markelo to Delden (46 km) – Departure
The final cycling day begins with an extensive breakfast. This route leads you through picturesque villages and beautiful nature areas back to Delden. While you cycle back at your own pace to the starting point to pick up your car and return home, your luggage will be transported back to Hotel het Wapen van Delden. This concludes your varied and comfortable cycling holiday in a wonderful way.

This cycling holiday is all about relaxed discovery, comfortable overnight stays and culinary enjoyment. An ideal way to explore several regions with the assurance of good hotels and a well-organised trip.

Please note: bicycles are not included in this cycling holiday, giving you the freedom to use your own favourite bike. Would you prefer to rent a bike? Please contact our customer service at +31 20 705 2222 for more information about bike rental.

Check-in at all hotels is possible daily from 3:00 PM. You are of course welcome to arrive earlier to explore the surroundings, but please note that the room is guaranteed to be available from 3:00 PM.