GETTING THERE

Freewheel Holidays (freewheelholidays.co.uk, 0161 703 5823) offers a seven-night Explore The Rhine Valley bike tour from £599pp. This includes bed-andbreakfast accommodation, bike hire, luggage transfers and route maps. Lufthansa flies from Heathrow to Frankfurt from £54 one way. For further information, visit germany.travel.