Beer Brats & Cheese Tour 2026

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Beer Brats & Cheese Tour 2026
Madison, WI, USA
Aug 16 - 22, 2026
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$1,950

About this trip

This tour starts and ends in Madison, WI on August 16-22.

Here's a tour with only 3 hotels for 6 nights, allowing multiple layover days for your cycling enjoyment! We'll see some of the best of Wisconsin including a tour in Madison, two nights in Spring Green, and two nights in New Glarus, home to famous Spotted Cow Beer!

This is a tour for road or gravel bikes, and includes about 35% bike trail with both paved and crushed limestone surfaces.

What's included

Hotel lodging

6 nights, Sunday -Friday

Sag service

Our staff will guide you and offer sag support daily, including haul your luggage

Sag lunch

Our famous sag lunch is available every day, or you may opt for a stop in a pub!

Mapping

Electronic and printed maps to keep you on-track!

Tour dinner

Enjoy a tour dinner on Sunday and again on Friday!

What's not included

Bike Rental

Excellent bike rental is availabel in Madison, contact us for details.

Two nights @ Madison WI

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Arrive at Madison WI for the first two nights of this tour

You may enjoy self-guided exploration on Sunday before our guest reception ang group dinner. Day 2 enjoy a guided ride downtown to the Capitol and to the University of Wisconsin and maybe try some ice cream on campus! Great cycling infrastructure to see in this lovely city.

Ride to Spring Green

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Tuesday morning we depart Madison for 2 nights at Spring Green

A second chance to enjoy bicycle infrastructure departing Madison for Spring Green, home to Frank Lloyd Wright and Taliesin, plus American Player's Theater. We have 2 nights at Spring Green, a lovely quiet town. Our ride Wednesday is countryside past many small farms which are the backbone of Wisconsin!

South to New Glarus!

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Two nights at New Glarus

We're off to the mecca of beer, New Glarus, founded by Swiss settlers and home to world-famous Spotted Cow beer! You'll have the opportunity to visit the brewery and sample some beer! Our layover day here offers many cycling opportunities on both county roads and on rail trails. It's fun!

Return to Madison

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Our last day-no tears please

We depart New Glarus and head back to Madison on a route which is about 90% paved rail trail. The tour ends just past noon when we return to our starting hotel.

Location

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1. Madison, WI, USA

Madison, WI, USA

About your organizer

We have a passion for bicycling in and near the Great Lakes and want to share that with you! Our tours are all fully supported, and we stay in hotels or bed and breakfast inns. Our Tour Leaders are all eager to help you have the best week of bicycling possible!

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