Looking for a road bike ?

To know if a bike is right for you, take it on a REAL ride. Bike Switzerland rents Trek road bikes: Domane, Emonda , Silque and Ridley (for women). We’ve got all sizes ready to roll. And if you rent …

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Louez un Vélo de Route

Vous cherchez un vélo de route ? Pour trouver la taille et la géométrie qui vous convient, il faut rouler dessus. Vous pouvez faire cela chez nous. Bike Switzerland loue des vélos de route TREK. Nous avons toute une flotte …

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Geneva Subsidies for Electric Bikes

Since 2010 the Canton of Geneva has been reimbursing its residents 250 chf when they buy an electric bike. Although this subsidy has been in effect for a long time, if you’re new to Geneva you may not know about …

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From Melbourne to Switzerland

We really enjoyed our independent bike ride across Switzerland in July 2017.  Although it rained virtually the entire first day when we departed Geneva, the weather for the remainder of our cycling was superb and perfect for riding. Bike Switzerland …

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Family Alpine Tour

My daughter, her boyfriend and I did an independent Alpine Tour in July 2017. They were familiar with the Alps and Jura, and I had never ridden in Europe so this was an easy choice. We chose Bike Switzerland because …

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Join Darren Alff in Switzerland

Darren is the man behind “Bicycle Touring Pro”, a website dedicated to getting people to explore the world by bicycle. But Darren is also an accomplished photographer, videographer and story-teller. That’s why we’ve invited him on our 2018 Guided Lite …

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What is a Swiss Slow-up ?

These are day-long free bicycle events held all over Switzerland and open to all cyclists. Roads are closed to motor-traffic, food stands are set up and then thousands of cyclists from the area and beyond come to the designated starting …

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Winter Cycling in Switzerland

Come this time of year, most of us prefer to trade in our cycling cleats for snowshoes or skis. That said, there are more and more winter cyclists out there. And with the help of the bicycle industry’s new Fat …

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Mechanic Position Opening

Bike Switzerland is a bicycle tour company, but we also have a small shop where we do sales, servicing and rentals of road bikes. This position will require a flexible person who is comfortable with menial tasks such as cleaning …

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Two Back-to-Back Tours at 60

Moira is a semi-retired doctor from New Zealand. At 60-years old, Moira cycled across Switzerland on her own on our very challenging “Alpine Tour” and then turned around and did our Guided Challenge Tour. Here’s her account. In June 2017 …

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