{"id":53151,"date":"2026-01-12T14:54:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/?post_type=product&#038;p=53151"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:57:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T11:57:30","slug":"5-day-bike-tour-following-in-the-kings-wheel","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/travel-offerings\/5-day-bike-tour-following-in-the-kings-wheel\/","title":{"rendered":"5-Day Bike Tour: Following in the King\u2019s Wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Price includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4 x overnight stays<\/strong><br \/>\nwith breakfast (possible dinner, if booked in the arrangement)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Luggage transportation<\/strong><br \/>\nincluded<\/li>\n<li><strong>STO guarantee<\/strong><br \/>\nyour payment is fully protected through <a href=\"https:\/\/sto-garant.nl\/en\">STO Garant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Reservation fee<\/strong><br \/>\nincluded<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extensive travel documentation<\/strong>:<br \/>\nsix weeks prior your arrivaldate you will receive a detailed route map and the Friesland Travel Atlas (available in four languages, 260 pages)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stampcard<br \/>\n<\/strong>collect a stamp in every city along the Eleven Cities route<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free and safe parking<\/strong><br \/>\nfor your car at the start of the tour (Note: The start hotel is always in Leeuwarden if you arrive by public transport)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charging E-Bike<\/strong><br \/>\nat participating hotels to keep you powered up throughout the tour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Price does not include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Travel and cancellation insurance<\/strong>:<br \/>\nthis must be arranged with your own insurance company<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lunch, dinner and drinks<\/strong>:<br \/>\nare not included, unless specifically booked in advance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/news\/carefree-cycling-elfstedentocht-breakdown-guarantee\/\"><strong>Bicycle assistance<\/strong>:<\/a><br \/>\nif booked in advance, bicycle assistance includes a replacement bike (within 1.5 hours) in case of a breakdown<\/li>\n<li><strong>Touristtax<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cancellation Policy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free cancellation<\/strong><br \/>\nup to six weeks before your arrival date.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cancellation conditions<br \/>\n<\/strong>For cancellations made within six weeks, the <strong>cancellation conditions<\/strong> according to Article 9.2 of the booking terms apply. These are available on our website and will also be sent to you in advance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel and cancellation insurance<\/strong>:<br \/>\nCancellation is always a matter of your own travel and cancellation insurance, which you must arrange with your insurance provider.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/news\/bad-weather-heres-how-travel-works-at-friesland-holland-travel\/\"><strong>Weather conditions<\/strong>:<\/a><br \/>\nCancellation due to bad weather conditions is not possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For whom:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"372\">&#8220;In the Wheel of the King&#8221; is a cycling tour for anyone who wants to discover Friesland in a relaxed and enjoyable way. Especially designed for King\u2019s Day 2026, when King Willem-Alexander will visit Dokkum with his family, this route offers a unique combination of nature, culture, and history.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"671\">The tour is suitable for cyclists of average fitness who want to cover 50\u201370 km per day, for enthusiasts of Frisian history and everything related to the House of Orange-Nassau, and for anyone who wants to slowly enjoy picturesque villages, wide-open landscapes, and cultural highlights.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"1088\">Whether you ride an e-bike or a regular bicycle, this route provides a fully organized, worry-free experience. Cycle literally \u201cin the wheel of the King\u201d and experience Friesland like never before. You don\u2019t have to wait for King\u2019s Day \u2013 the route can be cycled all year round, making it a perfect way to experience the atmosphere of King\u2019s Day and the beauty of Friesland at any time of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Starting day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can begin your tour on <strong>any day of the week<\/strong>, depending on your preference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Start and finish:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The start and finish of the tour will be at a <strong>hotel along the Eleven Cities Route<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>STO Guarantee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This tour is protected by the <strong>STO Guarantee<\/strong>, ensuring that your payment is safe. 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