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If you have used and would like to recommend an organised holiday firm e-mail me the details and I will place on this page.


Saddle Skedaddle - website - tel: 0191 2651110
Located close to the end of the C2C, we offer friendly both guided fixed date departures and self-guided holidays on the C2C route. All trips include accommodation in friendly B&B's and family run hotels, bag transfers, full route notes, back-up service and transfers from the start or finish of the ride.



Tyne Bridge Bike Hire - website - tel: 0191 2772441 mob: 0793 2767814
All year round bike and accessory hire, maps, transport for up to 8 cyclists and 20 bikes, luggage transfers etc. They can meet you, greet you, pick you up and drop you off wherever you require. They also offer unused seats on pre-booked trips at bargain prices – see website for details.



Cycle Transport North East - website - We are a licenced tour operator based in Newcastle upon Tyne. We can arrange transport of cycles, cyclists and their luggage to most destinations.



Adventure Cycling - website - tel: 07736816700
Penrith based firm who offer guided or self guided cycle trips on the C2C, Pennine Cycleway North and the Lake District. Full range of services available.



The Bike Bus
- website - tel: 01207 237424 - fax: 01207 233233 -
A taxi & coach operator based in Stanley, County Durham who offer a service to transport any number of passengers from 1 to 53 cyclists, bicycles, & luggage along any part of the C2C route. They also offer a rescue service, where by will collect a member of a party who is injured, or who have a problem with their bicycle.



Coast to Coast Holidays
- website - tel: 01642-489173 Cleveland based arranged cycling and walking holidays as well acting purely as transport and/luggage carriers


XploreBritain.com - website - tel: 01740 650900
specialists in cycling and walking holidays - both guided and self-guided.



Rough Tracks
- website - 07000 560 749 Wiltshire based



TDK Travel - website - Tel:- 01388 818284 Durham based e-mail: tdkminibus@aol.com
Primarily a transport option. You make your own accommodation arrangments and etc. then contact TDK to tell them where you want picked up from! Travel to the start or from the finish in comfort and safety in a modern fleet of vehicles with a company fast proving a hit with C2C'ers.



Holiday Lakeland
- website - 016973 71871 Cumbria based.



Discovery Travel - website - 01904 766564 York based.



Cycling Adventure Tours - website - 020 7835 0288 London based.



Tyne Valley Holidays - 0191 284 7534 Newcastle based firm which will also act purely as a back up and/or transport if you wish to make your own B&B arrangements.



CycleActive
- website - tel: 01768 840 400 Penrith based
For a carefully planned holiday with a real personal touch, check out CycleActive's C2C trips. The company runs fixed departures throughout the year, so it's a great way to meet up with others and have a sociable trip. Their office is actually en-route, so they know the trails well, and have extra loops planned out for mountain bikers who want to do more off-road along the way. All trips include accommodation, bag transfers, and bringing you back from the finish. They even provide showers, tea and freshly baked cakes at the end, before you head home!



Sherpa Van Project - website - tel: 020 8569 4101 -
Daily door to door baggage transport between  hotels, B&Bs and campsites. The Sherpa Van can carry your baggage for you everyday  between April and October, so that you can enjoy the trail without a heavy pack or panniers. The charges are £74 for daily baggage transfers plus return transport for you and your bike back to the start of the trail, or £39 for baggage movements only. The price is the same  whether you take 5 or 7 days to complete the trail.
The Sherpa Van can also help you plan your journey, simply decide how far you want to ride each day and the level of a accommodation you require, then leave the rest to us. Our prices for booking accommodation start from £12 per person.




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