Bike Tours
Loire Valley travel offers more than 60 different tours. You can find here just a suggestion list of 5 different tours. Do not hesitate to contact us if you need additional tour examples.
7 days/6 nights | from March to October | 5 days riding | Difficulty: 2/4
The kings of France used to live in a valley where Mother Nature offered them its richness and where time quietly slipped away. It’s now your time to appreciate the charms of this valley: to wander from châteaux to vineyards and to enjoy the pretty places that we have chosen for your stay. From the Loire River, use your bike to explore the attractive “Pays des Châteaux”!
This tour is proposed with 3 different accommodation categories: Standard, Superior or Charm hotels
“Loire à Vélo” from Orléans to Atlantic Ocean
10 days/9 nights | From March to October | 8 days riding | Difficulty: 2/4
Discover the royal valley by longing the majestic river where thousands of treasures are waiting for you: historical heritage and testimony with numerous chateaux, wonderful landscapes of different natural areas,regional gastronomy delights.
Along the new cycling path ‘Loire à vélo’, compose your trip as you want: From 6 days/5 nights up to 15 days/14 nights
Canal du midi by bike: From Toulouse to Agde
8 days/7 nights | From March to October | 6 days riding | difficulty: 2/4 (cycling trip with 90% towpaths)
Let the route of the canal guide you as it presents all its history punctuated by conquests, boat cruises, sunny walks. The ‘Canal du midi’ offers you all its numerous architectural treasures and cultural ones: amazing civil engineering structures, Cathares vestiges. It’s also the occasion of meeting with numerous house-boats and its inhabitants in a country of ‘art de vivre’. Landscapes of vineyards, countryside, pine and olive trees will rhythm your stay.
Bordeaux and its greatest vineyards
7 days/6 nights | From March to October | 5 days riding | Difficulty: 3/4
Bordeaux is known all over the world thanks to its famous vineyards. So, this is the logical starting point for your cycling trip, with such arch city in cultural & historical places. Let you bear away on the sweet atmosphere and follow an itinerary, which will guide you from the ‘Entre deux mers’ area to the land of ‘Haut Médoc’. Smell the delicate & fruity fragrances diffused from the famous wine properties with suggestive names, and dream about the glorious & turbulent past of these old properties that you will cross.
From Mont-Saint-Michel to the Corsaire country
8 days/7 nights | From March to October | 6 days riding | difficulty: 2/4
A magnificent tour allowing you to discover in the heart of Brittany, a land of numerous sights where villages and castles, shores and bocages are in total harmony with the land and the sea. Passing through the world wonder of the nature "Mont Saint Michel" to the “pirates town” of Saint-Malo along the marvellous Emerald coast.