New York's Finger Lakes Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
5 days
4 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
New York's Finger Lakes Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
5 days
4 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Premiere Hotels
2025: Jun-Oct
Lakes, Vineyards & Historic Villages in Upstate New York
Be enchanted by shimmering lakes, cascading waterfalls and rolling farmland. Handsome lakeside inns and the flavors of New York State’s countryside. The pleasure of cycling past lovely wineries sprawling across hilly landscapes. Here on the Finger Lakes bike tour, you’re far from the beaten track. Yet it’s all right at your fingertips.
Highlights
- Discover a region of New York lost in the upstate woods, where shimmering lakes nestle between tree-covered hillsides
- Bike from one picturesque lake to the next—Owasco, Cayuga, Seneca, Canandaigua and many more!
- Taste the renowned wines of the Finger Lakes region at charming vineyards strung along our route, where a Riesling is best paired with a view
- Relax in quaint historic towns like Aurora and Seneca Falls, which have long catered to visitors ready for a slower pace
Start/End Rochester
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
A pastoral patchwork of fields makes for the perfect warm-up ride as you pedal the scenic route from Skaneateles Lake to Cayuga Lake • Bike past vineyards, each with their own unique vibe • Visit historic Auburn, the one-time home of Harriet Tubman and William Seward • Enjoy the warm welcome of a country store • Cycle from Aurora to Ithaca and wonder at the magic of the Finger Lakes’ cascades • Cruise on the crystal-clear waters of Cayuga Lake on a boat ride • Our lakeside hotel offers stand-up paddleboards, kayaks and yoga when you’re ready for a change of pace • Be delighted by a private culinary experience where our personal chef prepares a specially selected seasonal meal.
Nights 1-2
Located on elm-lined Main Street, this lovingly designed concept resort unites five historic mansions under a single brand while respecting their places in the village of Aurora. (spa)
Days 3-5
Pedal through rolling farmland from lake to lake (and more lakes beyond! • See where history was made in Seneca Falls, home of the 1848 convention which kickstarted the women’s suffrage movement • This town was also the real-life model for the setting of the classic movie It's a Wonderful Life • Drink in the tranquil views over a picnic lunch by the water • Eager for more saddle time? Spend the day touring as you cycle a complete loop around gorgeous Canandaigua Lake, admiring the woodsy scenes and charming lakeside neighborhoods • Visit a tasting room and enjoy sweeping views of vineyards ripe with Cabernet Franc and Riesling grapes • Boats creak and shift in the nearby harbor as we toast to a dreamy week in our hotel’s elegant tavern.
Nights 3-4
Crisp whitewash, warm pine furnishings and windows brimming with light infuse this chic property with all the charm of the old Northeast. Travel + Leisure World’s Best. (pool, spa)
What's Included
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World-Class Hotels
Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.
Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Premiere Hotel
Located on elm-lined Main Street, this lovingly designed concept resort unites five historic mansions under a single brand while respecting their places in the village of Aurora. (spa)
Nights 3-4
Premiere Hotel
Crisp whitewash, warm pine furnishings and windows brimming with light infuse this chic property with all the charm of the old Northeast. Travel + Leisure World’s Best. (pool, spa)
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Bikes
Choose Your Perfect Bike
Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.
Included in your trip price
- Ideal for avid cyclists
- Redesigned for 2024
- Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
- Responsive, efficient and comfortable
- Drop handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- Suited for a wide range of cyclists
- Comfortable ergonomic seat
- Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
- Upright handlebars only
Included in your trip price
- One of the lightest e-bikes available
- Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
- Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
- Upright handlebars only
- Limited availability on Unplugged Bike Tours; learn more
Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+
- $400 rental fee
- Hand-built frame features Co-Motion's custom-designed Cro-Moly steel tubeset, powerful Avid disc brakes, Shimano Ultegra drive train
- Custom upgraded wheelset
- Best for riders with some tandem experience.
Dates & Prices
Dates & Prices
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