Loire bike escape off the beaten track

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  Tour Operator  Biking France

  France

 5 days (Bike: 4 days)

  191 km  (~48km per day)

 Active

 Cycle paths/trails, Quiet roads

Self-Guided

Semi-Supported

From Saumur to Chinon

Enjoy the western Loire Valley sweetness and Touraine Treasures !
From Saumur, cycle through the prestigious vineyards of Saumur Champigny and Chinon, still surrounded by hundred-year-old stone walls.
Following the « Loire à vélo » cycling paths, ride along imposing chateaux proudly overlooking the Loire river and its wild landscapes. Then, Romanesque Abbeys and picturesque green gardens ‘à la Française’ guide all through your journey.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • The discovery of Fontevraud Abbaye and the astonishing chateau of Brézé
  • The troglodyte discovery
  • A cycling itinerary leading you off the beaten track
  • In the heart of the prestigious Chinon and Saumur-Champigny vineyards

Tour Information

From

Saumur

To

Chinon

Cost From

Self-Guided    Please Ask

Departure(s)

Daily

Single Supplement

Available

Inclusions

  • 4 nights with breakfasts (accommodation in a two-person bedroom)
  • Luggage transport during the bike stages (1 luggage 25kg per person)
  • Equipped cycle rental for 4 days with helmet
  • 1 travel folder (per room) including colour maps, detailed route directions in French or English and tourist brochures
  • City taxes
  • Hotline 7 days a week
  • entrance fees to Fontevraud Abbey, château de l’Islette in Azay-le-Rideau, Royal Fortress of Chinon, château de Brézé & a wine tasting in Chinon

Exclusions

  • Dinners / Lunches / Drinks
  • Tickets to attractions, tours of attractions, tasting
  • Optional insurances (Cancellation Insurance OR Tranquility Insurance)
  • Single room supplement (6 nights inclusive in the case of a single person per booking)

Options

  • Half-board
  • Accommodation upgrade (from Standard to Superior or Deluxe)
  • Extra nights
  • Bike discount if you bring your own bike.
  • E-bike supplement
  • Canoe trip on the Cher river
  • Tandem no supplement
  • Equipment - Baby seat : - Trailer : - Trail-a-bike : - 'follow-me' tandem :

Additional

Children discount : from 0 to 2 years old : free from 3 to 11 years old : - 50% from 12 to 17 years old : - 20%

(Only if the triple or quadruple rooms are occupied by 2 adults minimum)

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