About Randonnée

The Randonnée Difference

Randonnée has been North America's leading specialist in self-guided active tours since 1990 and offers a wide variety of self-guided cycling, hiking, walking, multi-sport, and unique, active driving tours. Randonnée tours are available in Canada, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the United States. These customized self-guided trips are perfect for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends.   Our experienced staff includes president and owner Robbin McKinney, who is delighted to share with you his decades long passion for active travel, and Senior Travel Advisor Eve Cabanel who is a native of France.

 
We know what you want and we make sure that you get it. Our Randonnée tours are meticulously designed and superbly operated, by us. We hand-pick your Inns and B&Bs. We provide the best bikes – Trek and Cannondale. Our greatest pride lies in our route instructions, which are detailed, accurate and full of tips and insights. We love to be innovative. Our Drive & Stroll tours and our extensive Short Escape program are unique and give further options for those who wish to travel this way.

Accommodations:

We know the right place when we see it! We now offer a choice of charming, family run hotels, Bed & Breakfasts or luxury hotels on most of our tours. We invite you to take a look at some of our welcoming accommodations.

Support:

Our self-guided tours provide behind-the-scenes support to your journey. Luggage forwarding is always provided. If you have problems, help is just a phone call away.

Difficulty:

Our walking and cycling tours are for active adults with a moderate level of fitness. Talk to us about the difficulty of each tour. For very fit cyclists we offer add-on hills and distance!

Route-finding: 

We supply you with detailed maps and route instructions including interesting side-trips, historical notes, plus contact phone numbers. Choose your own pace, and where and when to rest.

The Bikes:

No extra rental fee! We have the best -including TREK and Cannondale 21-speed hybrid bikes fully equipped with handlebar bags, pump and repair kit.