Maine Self-Guided Bicycle Tours
Summer Feet Cycling offers Maine’s most comprehensive collection of self-guided bicycle tours, designed for independent travelers who want flexibility, curated routes, luggage transport, and a seamless cycling vacation along Maine’s iconic coastline. Our self-guided trips include lodging, maps, navigation support, emergency assistance, and detailed local recommendations. Below you’ll find our most popular self-guided cycling vacations exploring Acadia, Camden, Rockland, Freeport, and Maine’s Midcoast.
A self-guided bike tour gives you the freedom to explore independently while enjoying the support and expertise of a professionally designed itinerary.
Every self-guided tour includes:
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Pre-booked lodging at welcoming boutique inns
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Turn-by-Turn directions using Ride with GPS
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Daily luggage transfers between accommodations
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On-call support if you need assistance
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Local recommendations for meals, activities, and scenic stops
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Flexible pacing—start and finish each day on your own schedule
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Self-guided bicycle tours are ideal for:
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Independent travelers who prefer exploring at their own pace
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Couples who ride at different speeds
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Riders are comfortable navigating with GPS
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Travelers seeking more flexibility than a guided tour
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Guests looking for excellent value without sacrificing comfort
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Returning cyclists who enjoy quiet roads and scenic routes
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USD $2,595
USD $1,995
USD $5,975
USD $2750
USD $2,395
Frequently asked questions
What is a self-guided bicycle tour?
A self-guided bicycle tour is an independent cycling vacation where you ride at your own pace while all logistics are pre-arranged. Summer Feet provides curated routes, GPS navigation, lodging reservations, luggage transfers, and local support so you can focus on riding and exploring without planning the details.
Who are self-guided bike tours best for?
Self-guided bike tours are best for travelers who value independence, flexibility, and privacy. They’re ideal for couples or groups of friends who are comfortable cycling and navigating routes but want professional planning and support.
Do I need to be an experienced cyclist?
You don’t need to be an advanced cyclist, but you should be comfortable riding multiple days in a row. Routes are designed for enjoyment and you and your travel companion(s) can choose to ride them at your own preferred speeds.
How do I navigate on a self-guided tour?
Navigation is done using GPS-based routes provided by Summer Feet Cycling. Our routes ensure clear, reliable guidance on scenic roads that are cyclist-friendly. We will make certain you are comfortable using your phone and app-based navigation before you take off on your own on day one.
Can I ride at my own pace?
Yes. One of the main benefits of a self-guided bike tour is the ability to ride on your own schedule and at your preferred pace, with time for stops, sightseeing, and rest.