Provence: Land of Color & Light
France
11 days (Bike: 8 days)
Active
Guided
Semi-Supported
Abundant sunshine, brilliant colors, incomparable scenery, splendid world-class regional wines and exquisite local cuisine!
Join us for 10 wonderful days and nights cycling the beautiful rural Vaucluse region of Provence France, home of abundant sunshine, brilliant colors, incomparable scenery, splendid world-class regional wines and exquisite local cuisine! Our fixed base tour lodging in the medieval village of Vaison la Romaine (Vaison) is poised high above the modern city of Vaison, a Roman archeological wonder. Old and new Vaison are split by the Ouveze River but conveniently connected by a medieval Roman bridge which you will cross many times as you wander back and forth between the old and new worlds of the villages.
Our location is conveniently positioned a few short kilometers from the base of Mont Ventoux, one of the most famous and iconic stages and climbs of the Tour de France. And YES, you will have the opportunity to ride to the summit of Mont Ventoux on one of our daily rides, an unforgettable and exhilarating experience!
Tour Information
From
Vaison
To
Vaison
Cost From
Guided US$ 2795
Departure(s)
May 24, 2023
Single Supplement
$750 USD
Inclusions
- 3 Star cycling friendly hotel - double occupancy room for 10 nights.
- Daily continental traditional French breakfast.
- Dinner each evening to include 3 courses plus wine, water, coffee and dessert.
- French country picnic lunch during one of our most scenic daily rides.
- Daily business meeting and Happy Hour in the hotel garden prior to dinner. Light snacks, soda, wine and beer will be provided.
- GPS tracks, maps, cue sheets and much more information about the ride and sightseeing opportunities.
- Pickup and drop off at the Avignon, France TGV rail station to include you, your luggage and bike case (if applicable).
- Bike rental coordination and assistance.
- Hotel gratuities for front desk, restaurant and maid service personnel.
- Luggage transfers during entry to and exit from the hotel.
- Complementary wifi.
- Secure bike storage.
Exclusions
- Airfare and other transportation to and from the pick up and drop off location at the TGV rail station in Avignon, France.
- Sightseeing fees.
- Bike rental.
- Laundry.
- Daily lunches.
- Dinner on our cycling day off.
- Alcohol with meals other than wine which is included at dinner.
- Lodging before or after the trip.
- Personal items purchased during the trip.
Options
- Opportunity to take in the summit of Mont Ventoux.
- Bike rentals from our excellent supplier and partner in the area, France Bike Rentals (FBR).
- Non cycling activities
Additional
A $750 USD deposit per person is required to secure a slot on the trip for each participant.
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