France

In the heart of the Alps, this hike takes you to three emblematic Alpine lakes: Lac Léman, Lac du Bourget and Lac d’Annecy. The Rhône and Isère rivers take you to the heart of the valleys for a serene ride. Widely accessible to all, this tour offers moderate difficulty.

This cycle route will take you through a variety of landscapes, zigzagging between vineyards, fragrant lavender fields and centuries-old olive groves, passing through emblematic towns such as Avignon, the city of the Popes, Orange, the city of princes, or Vaison-la-Romaine, with its unique arched bridge, medieval town and cathedral!

This cycle tour will also take you to the heart of the most prestigious vineyards, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras, before arriving at the gates of the Luberon, its villages of timeless charm, its traditional markets, its colours and flavours.

Provence … the land of light and intense colours that has attracted so many famous painters: Van Gogh, Picasso, Matisse, Cézanne. Further east, the Luberon offers a magnificent route that will allow you to discover all the resources of an exceptional region: the beauty of its ever-changing landscapes, the richness of its cultural heritage, the atmosphere of its traditional markets and the art of living in a land of scents, colours and flavours.

This cycle tour will take you right to the heart of this paradise, to discover Avignon and its Popes’ Palace, Les Baux, a small medieval town perched on the top of an Alpilles hill, the ochre of Roussillon, the canals of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the lavender fields and many other wonders.

The clear blue water hits the bow of the boat as it takes you to Evian, on the south shore of Lake Geneva. An idyllic atmosphere awaits you on the way to Yvoire. Feel like taking a dip in the cool water? Taste a glass of wine in one of the many lakeside restaurants? Considered THE diplomatic center par excellence, Geneva offers a striking contrast. Rest assured, you’ll still have plenty of time to explore this fascinating international city before continuing your journey. Well-preserved castles and elegant shopping towns await you on the north shore of the lake. As you cycle through the vineyards of Lavaux, you’ll be delighted to see the azure water, green vines and white peaks rise up before you like a painting. Switzerland has never been more beautiful than on the shores of Lake Geneva.

Les îles anglo-normandes, un savoureux mélange de Normandie, de Bretagne et bien entendu d’Angleterre, à une heure de Saint-Malo, un dépaysement total ou chaque île dévoile une identité et un charme unique. A Jersey, « l’île aux fleurs », pédalez au cœur de magnifiques paysages colorés et respirez l’air frais du haut des falaises de la côte Nord qui offrent des vues imprenables sur les côtes françaises et les autres îles anglo-normandes. Guernesey est un monde à part, préservé des modes et du temps. Quant à Sercq, vous apprécierez la quiétude, les petits chemins bordés de murets en pierre et les fleurs sauvages qui tapissent l’île. Explorez ces îles uniques sans oublier de déguster quelques spécialités culinaires et boissons locales dans les pubs de bord de mer.

Get on your bike and treat yourself to a memorable wind-and-wave adventure along Brittany’s northern coastline. Discover magnificent beaches and the picturesque villages of Paimpol and Tréguier, all steeped in authentic Celtic culture. Cycle along the Pink Granite Coast, famous for its spectacularly coloured rocks, and explore the charming island of Bréhat.

Explore Southern Burgundy, from Chalon to Mâcon, almost entirely on cycle paths!

Follow the banks of the Saône along the newly developed towpaths of the “Voie Bleue” before joining France’s first “Voie Verte”. This magnificent cycle route allows you to easily cross the Côte Chalonnaise and its famous Val Lamartinien, offering some of the most beautiful scenery in Burgundy! Cycle through the heart of the famous vineyards (from Pouilly Fuissé to Givry or St Véran) with breathtaking natural sites such as the Roche de Solutré in the background! And succumb to the charms of a magnificent historical heritage where Romanesque art reigns supreme: from the fascinating abbey town of Cluny, to the small private castles of Berzé-le-Châtel or Cormatin, to the historic centres of Tournus or St Gengoux le National.

From Bordeaux, discover the greatest vineyards of Bordeaux in 3 stages! Cross the Entre-deux-Mers and its gentle, rolling countryside to reach the medieval town of Saint-Émilion, where the quality of its wines is matched only by the majesty of its architecture. After Lalande de Pomerol, the vineyards of the Côtes de Bourg take you to Blaye and its imposing citadel. Of course, your cycle trip along the Bordeaux Wine Route would not be complete without a foray into the heart of the vast Haut-Médoc or without a glimpse of the mythical Château Margaux!

Enjoy the unique experience of the Routes of Liberty! This tour will enable you to explore all the D-Day landing beaches from Utah Beach and Ste Mère-Église, where the first parachutists dropped, continuing all the way to the Caen Memorial, symbol of the peace which returned to Normandy.

A beautiful bike route which travels through history, passing through charming little fishing ports and visiting meaningful and moving museums. A route where the beautiful sandy beaches of today still carry the echo of warfare from previous times and which is eloquently reflected by the American cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach.

From Rennes, the Breton capital, take a ride on a safe route along the ‘Canal de L’Ille et Rance’. This peaceful ‘Voie Verte’ leads you to both cities of Art! Dinan – a splendid medieval town, then Saint Malo – the famous ‘Corsair city’. Now you just need to follow the Emerald Coast and its oyster parks to end your adventure at the great Mont Saint-Michel, the “Marvel of the West”!

Discover Burgundy in idle mode. 5 stages by bike from Dijon to Chalon-sur Saône, in the midst of the vineyards. A new experience a day, a new viewpoint on these wonderful Burgundians sceneries. The pace of this trip will allow you to take advantage to the full of the stage cities, and to take your time to explore the treasures all around.

Rendez-vous in Amboise, a pretty royal city, for a cycling tour through the most emblematic châteaux of the Loire Valley. Discover the Château de Chenonceau, the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire and its astonishing International Garden Festival, not forgetting the Manoir du Clos Lucé where the genius of Leonardo da Vinci spent the last years of his life!

In 3 days, ride along the Loire river, through the vineyards of the Touraine Amboise appellation, between forests and sunflower fields… and why not dare to take a little canoe trip on the Cher river to pass under the majestic arches of the Château de Chenonceau.

From the nice city of Tours, your cycling tour allows you to follow the wild banks of the Loire river to the prestigious vineyards of Chinon, still surrounded by hundred-year-old stone walls.

Stroll on the “Loire à Vélo” or the “Indre à Vélo” cycle paths which guide you on the routes of the Loire Valley must-sees: the châteaux de Chenonceau and Azay le Rideau, the abbey of Fontevraud with its romantic destiny and the “French” Renaissance gardens of Villandry, without forgetting the Royal city of Amboise.

Discover the charm of the Western Loire region : from Saumur to Le Croisic and appreciate the ‘Angevine Sweetness’ (‘Douceur Angevine’) all along the last itineraries of the “Loire à Vélo” routes.

Ride through the Anjou area and its vineyards, and “take the plunge” into the Atlantic Ocean in Saint-Brévin. Then, direction Le Croisic, passing through Guérande and its salt marshes to the wild coast which offers splendid landscapes on the ocean.

If you like the famous « Loire à Vélo », you will appreciate its « little sisters »: the “Indre à Vélo” and the “Cher à Vélo” cycling routes. Because the 2 affluents of the Loire river offer just as many heritage sites, picturesque villages and bucolic landscapes to discover!

Enjoy superb alternative routes, discovering more secrets treasures, sometimes hidden in the heart of a verdant and varied Touraine countryside.

 Ride on unbeaten tracks, along the 2 rivers, recently developed and adapted for cycling, and where unknown sites (Medieval city of Loches and Montrichard, châteaux of Montpoupon, City-Garden of Chédigny and former abbeys) are composing with Loire Valley highlights (Chenonceau, Azay-le-Rideau et Amboise).

From the port of La Rochelle, taking the cycle paths of “La Vélodyssée”, you ride along the coast through the pine forests until you reach the Belle Epoque villas of Royan. Cross the estuary of Grave by boat and head south to discover the Cap Ferret and the Bay of Arcachon. Enjoy the lively resorts and wild beaches.

A break in the land of relaxed lifestyle, where you can discover the most prestigious châteaux of the Loire Valley.
You will stay in a comfortable hotel in the heart of the royal city of Blois, from where you can wander through the historic town centre in complete freedom and visit the château, a jewel of French architecture.

Discover this “Loire à Vélo” part full of chateaux and wonderful landscapes. Very easy ride along the last wild European large river and its numerous smaller rivers where beautiful chateaux and prestigious gardens are waiting for you.
Children appreciate especially the old fortified castles whereas the parents enjoy making a short stop in a wine cellar.

It’s hard to resist the charm of the Charentaise countryside!

From Thiviers, in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, ride along the Charente river and let yourself be carried away by the calm that surrounds you. Between small charming villages and Charentais vineyards, discover the richness of the built and gastronomic heritage. The liquor of Cognac, the vestiges of Antiquity in Saintes, the Corderie Royale de Rochefort are all unmissable. The excursion to ile d’Aix is ​​a highlight of this cycling trip off the beaten track.

It’s hard to resist the charm of the Charentaise countryside!

From Angoulême, Capital of Comics, cycle along the river and let yourself be carried away by the calm of the Charente Valley.

Between small charming villages and Charente vineyards, discover towns with a rich built or gastronomic heritage. The liquor of Cognac, the vestiges of Antiquity in Saintes, the Corderie Royale de Rochefort are all unmissable. The excursion to Ile d’Aix and the arrival in La Rochelle are other great moments of a cycling trip off the beaten track.

It’s hard to resist the charm of the Charente countryside!

From Angoulême, Capital of the Comic Strip, cycle along the Charente river and let yourself be guided by the murmur of the water and the charm of the Charentais countryside between Cities of Art and History, vineyards and small charming villages.
In only 5 days, discover the richness of the Charente region, its architectural heritage and its gastronomic heritage. The spirits of Cognac, the vestiges of Antiquity in Saintes, the Corderie Royale in Rochefort and the excursion to the island of Aix are among the highlights of the Flow Vélo.

From the historic center of Colmar, you discover a rich heritage with towns and villages of character, steeped in history with their colorful half-timbered houses. You travel along peaceful cycle paths in the heart of the Alsatian vineyards and along the Rhône-Rhine canal and Colmar. The circuit offers you multiple discoveries, including gastronomic ones!

From Colmar, your bike trip allows you to explore the vineyards of Alsace, follow the banks of the Rhone to Rhine canal and discover the essential sites and postcard landscapes. Thanks to our itinerary, you will discover a remarkable built heritage through its richness and density and remarkable landscapes. You appreciate the accomodation quality and location … enjoy a good escape.

From the Alsatian capital, you cycle along cycle paths and small roads in the heart of the vineyard. You will discover the essential villages with half-timbered houses with typical charm: Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, Ribeauvillé. From Little France in Strasbourg to Colmar’s “Little Venice”, this is a rich and varied circuit between cities of character, panoramas and gastronomy.

From the medieval city of Bayeux, discover the Landing Beaches by bike. Ride on small and quiet roads in the countryside or along the coast between nice landscapes and historic sites. Between the famous Omaha Beach and the charming port of Port-en-Bessin, do not miss the high cliffs of Pointe du Hoc and the American Cemetery of Colleville sur Mer. Also take a stroll in the seaside villages. The visit of Caen also reserves you good moments with its pleasant port, its abbeys and its famous Memorial.

A beautiful route with the Atlantic Ocean in the background, between the Old Port of La Rochelle and the Royal City of Rochefort, famous for its Corderie Royale. The route offers an incredible diversity of landscapes and an exceptional natural setting: beaches, charming villages, salt marshes, pine forests, wild moors. Excursions on the island of Ré and on the island of Oléron are guaranteed favorites. A shallow relief, wild and unspoiled nature and a leading heritage make this route a paradise for bicycles.

Enjoy your 4 days by bike to discover one of the ‘Great sites of France’ From the medieval city of Saint Valery sur Somme, you ride on quiet and small roads or beautiful bike paths. You discover several landscapes: sandy beaches, charming villages, dunes and forests. A flat land and a wild nature make this route a great destination for a bike trip.

Meet the nature in the Somme Bay, ranked among the most beautiful bays in the world. From the medieval city of Saint Valery sur Somme, you ride along the bike paths and small roads to discover an exceptional nature environment: wild beaches, charming villages, dunes and forests. A slight relief, a wild and unspoilt nature make this route a great destination to relax by bike.

Staying in Bayeux you are at the centre of history! You’ll find one of the most famous Romanesque artefacts [the famous Bayeux Tapestry] in this ancient medieval town with its rich architectural heritage. Close by are the World War II D-Day landing beaches Omaha and Gold.

 Take a weekend to discover this small corner of Normandy and let yourself be guided on your bike ride by the charms of the small lanes which wind through the “bocage” countryside (small fields enclosed by hedges).

Discover what defines Normandy by bike! From Bayeux, with its famous tapestry, bike the length of the Allied Landing Beaches (Gold Beach, Arromanches, etc…) all the way to the beautiful fine sandy beaches of the Côte Fleurie (Cabourg, Deauville and Trouville).

 Wander through the heart of a landscape full of small enclosed fields called the “bocage”. These beautiful fields and gentle valleys are enclosed by hedges and copses and full of grazing cows. Bike the length of the historic Normandy coast, where one moving memorial of the allied landings follows another, ending your tour in the stunning medieval port of Honfleur.

A superb route around La Rochelle, between the Atlantic Ocean and Marais Poitevin, the Old Port of La Rochelle and its famous towers in Châtelaillon-Plage and Belle-Epoque villas. The discovery of Ile de Ré by bike, a must, is a sure blow of heart.The itinerary offers a magnificent sample of local riches with exceptional landscapes and natural surroundings: beaches, wild bay, marshes and oyster farms. A shallow relief, wild and unspoiled nature and a leading heritage make this route a paradise for bicycles.

From Bordeaux, go up the estuary of the Garonne and cross the vineyards of Bordeaux. Then join the Ocean, the Bay of Arcachon by bike paths. Enjoy the lively resorts (Biscarrosse, Mimizan, Capbreton) and wild beaches, renowned for surfing then arrive in the Basque Country, with the prestigious Biarritz. The extension to Hendaye by the wild ledge offers magnificent views.

Discover the Arcachon Bay and the Pilat Dune. Ride along the ocean by bike paths in the middle of dunes and pines. Enjoy the lively cities (Biscarrosse, Mimizan, Capbreton) and wild beaches, famous for surfing. Then arrive in the Basque Country, with the prestigious Biarritz. The extension to Hendaye by the wild ledge offers magnificent views.

From prestigious vineyards to remarkable châteaux, pedal your way through the treasures of this region, renowned for the quality of its wines and the richness of its food, for the beauty of its landscapes and for its multitude of picturesque and charming villages.

Along the way, you’ll come across some great names: the Côte de Beaune and its elegant white wines, the majestic Romanesque Abbey of Vézelay, the medieval village of Semur-en-Auxois, Autun and its astonishing Roman remains… all punctuated by superb medieval or Renaissance châteaux, such as Chateauneuf-en-Auxois, La Rochepot or Sully.

In a few days, we suggest you to discover Burgundy, out of the beatten tracks. You will follow the ‘green way’ through the amazing vineyards of the ‘Côte de Nuits’. Then, you will enter in the green Burgundy and follow the Ouche’s valley to go back to Dijon.

Welcome in the heart of the Black Périgord. This is a sporty bike tour offering a nice mix between valleys and hills, green landscapes and ochre colored houses, peaceful countryside roads and paths and lively center towns.
You will climb up to Rocamadour, European major pilgrimage, you will cross the amazing Regional Nature Reserve of the Causses de Quercy, you will ride along the Dordogne river, and go from villages to medieval castles, all unique but all united by History.

A wonderful journey in the heart of a region with an incomparable cultural and historical heritage!
From Bergerac to Sarlat, cross the Black Périgord by bike, guided by the Vézère and Dordogne rivers and the “most beautiful villages of France” all along the route – such as Limeuil, St Léon sur Vézère and La Roque Gageac. In a few pedal strokes, the prehistoric caves of Lascaux and Les Eyzies as well as the fortresses of Castelnaud, Beynac or Fénelon make you travel through time and history! And what’s more enjoyable than a ‘Foie Gras’ tasting in the medieval streets of Sarlat.

Go and discover the most beautiful vineyards in Burgundy during a long weekend!  You will taste the ‘Côtes de Nuits’ and ‘Côtes de Beaune’ from Dijon to Beaune! Ride your bike through vineyards and villages then you will deserve a nice wine tasting.

From the great wines of Bordeaux reach the medieval Dordogne castles.
A 7-stage cycling tour offering fascinating sceneries, from the vineyards of Bordeaux, St Émilion and Sauternes to the most impressive mediaeval fortresses of Dordogne: Beynac castle and Castelnaud castle! The meandering Dordogne river leads you through amazing landscapes to La Roque Gageac and Sarlat, the splendid capital of the Périgord Noir.

Enjoy a 2-days bike escape to discover the Loire Valley treasures along its nice cycling paths. The iconic castles of Blois, Amboise and Chenonceaux as well as the astonishing Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire punctuate you ride along the Loire river to the Cher river.
Cycle through the « Touraine-Amboise » vineyards and take time to explore the royal city of Amboise and discover the last home of Leonardo Da Vinci.

It is hard to resist to the charming power of the “Green Venice”!

Starting from Niort, ride your bike along the little shady canals of the Poitevin Marsh (Regional Nature Reserve), and go with the flow, listening to the babbling water, and the chirping birds.
Discover Coulon, the Green Venice capital village, and follow the interlacing of bicycle paths in the midst of the “Marais Mouillés”, to the ancient abbey of Maillezais and the charming village of Arçais.
The large sea canals safely lead you to the grand finale, the Towers of the Vieux-Port in La Rochelle.

On this bike tour you discover Provence and the Camargue – a land of light, colors and scents. Many well-known painters have lived in Provence: Picasso, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Matisse, Cézanne, etc …
The Mediterranean climate is so pleasant that people live outside … and use to play “Pétanque” and drink their “Pastis”.

Highlights of this tour include the medieval town of Avignon: the famous Pope’s Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site), St. Rémy de Provence which has the best conserved Roman monuments, Les Baux de Provence: a medieval hill top village in the Alpilles, and Arles with its numerous Roman and medieval monuments. You will enjoy Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer: a little village between the sea, the sky and the Camargue (nature reserve), and lastly the Pont du Gard: the aqueduct over the Gardon river, the best conserved from the Roman Empire.

From La Rochelle harbor, using the Vélodyssée cycling path, you will ride along to coast through the pinewoods, before joining the Belle Epoque villas of Royan. Then, along the Gironde estuary, the Canal des 2 mers’ véloroute leads you in the heart of Bordeaux.

Following La Vélodyssée routes, experience the wild beauty of seaside landscapes: huge beaches, giant dunes, large salt marshlands and pine forests … always with the Ocean as a backdrop.
Charming fishing ports and sweet seaside resorts will punctuate your journey.

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.

A superb route over the water, from Loire Valley to the Atlantic Ocean via the Sèvre Niortaise.

Discover an authentic route and off the beaten track for a road movie “Sweet France”, between pretty villages and charming countryside. From Saumur and its vineyards to the Atlantic and La Rochelle via the “Green Venice” of the Marais Poitevin, this circuit reveals many architectural treasures with many cities of character and a bucolic and preserved landscape.

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 and cultural treasures : amazing civil engineering structures, Cathar vestiges…

This is also an opportunity to meet with numerous house-boats and its inhabitants in a country of ‘art de vivre’. Vineyard landscapes, countryside, pine and olive trees will punctuate your stay.

Discover the northern part of the royal valley by riding along the majestic river from Orléans to Tours where thousand treasures are waiting for you :historical heritage with numerous chateaux, wonderful landscapes of different natural areas, regional gastronomy delights.

Let’s go for a 3 days ride in the « Chateaux Country » area where the cycling paths will lead you from prestigious chateaux to impressive forests, passing via the Loire river banks and beautiful vineyards.
Your cycling stages will bring you from Blois to Chambord, Chenonceaux and Amboise … all the greatest chateaux of the Loire Valley!

Let’s ride the « Loire à Vélo »cycling paths for the week-end. From Tours to Saumur you will discover the delightful châteaux and Renaissance gardens on the Loire Valley: Azay le Rideau et Villandry. Between Loire and Vienne rivers where traditional boats are sailing, you will cycle through Chinon and Saumur vineyards and cross medieval-looking villages.

The Canal des 2 mers has been transformed, almost completely, as a green lane, from the Bordeaux’ docks to the Toulouse’ pink places. You will follow this ancient canal towpath, converted as a promenade and discovery space, to share with walkers and boaters.
Between rivers, vines and orchards, the numerous ancient fortified towns are waiting to deliver their secrets and History. You will be surrounded by quietness, easy living, conviviality and gastronomy.

The ‘canal du Midi’, architect Pierre-Paul Riquet’s masterpiece, is the most famous water canal in Europe for its amazing measurements and for its peaceful surroundings. The idea of digging this channel linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean sea dates back to Antiquity but it was under Louis the 14th’s reign that it has been built.

Along the channel, discover the countryside landscapes and farms of the ‘Laugarais’ area, the gentle slopes sprinkled with vineyards, the chateaux of the Aude area and the city of Carcassonne up to the Mediterranean beaches.

Discover the newest part of the « Loire a à Vélo » cycling paths and enjoy the wildest part of the Loire river. From Nevers to Orléans, follow the Santiago de Compostela paths, ride through the Sancerre vineyards, up to the canal-bridge in Briare … before the reaching Orléans, Joan of Arc’s town.

Have a typical French bike experience: beautiful medieval villages, prestigious wines and terrific food. From Bordeaux, 4-bike stages to cycle into the famous St Emilion and Montbazillac vineyards before reaching the Prehistory region of the Dordogne in Les Eyzies. Stay in the superb medieval towns of Sarlat and Bergerac.
Enjoy amazing and various landscapes in one of the most beautiful of France: between famous wines, chateaux, old charming towns, picturesque abbeys … a bike ‘rendez-vous’ not to be missed for history and gastronomy lovers.

An escapade alongside majestic rivers to discover Quercy and its way of life, the fabulous town of Rocamadour built into the Cliffside and the black Perigord (Périgord noir) area with its beautiful landscapes.

Travel along the deeply embanked Dordogne and Vézère rivers and their numerous castles that line this historical route.

Discover the fantastic lights and colours of Brittany. Your bike stages will guide you through its amazing landscapes: between its range of islands (Ile aux Moines and the Ile d’Arz), its lovely creeks and its wild beaches.
Cycle around the Gulf from ocean to rivers, via the historic city of Vannes, with all the beautiful islands as a perfect backdrop. Reach the Rhuys peninsula in front of the sea, ride along the charming fishing ports of Larmor Baden, Port Navalo or Saint Goustan, and admire the enigmatic megalithic complex of Carnac!
Between land and ocean, you will enjoy the changing and fantastic lights of the Morbihan Gulf, depending on the time of day and on the tide.

Bordeaux is known all over the world thanks to its famous vineyards.
So, that city full of cultural and historical places is the logical starting point for your cycling trip.
Get carried away by 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 and fruity fragrances spreading from the famous wine properties bearing suggestive names, and dream about the glorious & turbulent past of the old properties you will cross.

Grab your bikes and follow the bike paths. From Bordeaux to the Atlantic Ocean, beneath shady Landes forest, calm and pines smell will be your route companions. At the end of your journey: the Arcachon Bay!
The key-word: Enjoy!

Follow the bike paths as leaving Bordeaux, stroll about accross the vineyards, ride under the shading pines’ forest! This itinerary by bike leads you from Bordeaux ‘La Belle endormie’ to the Arcachon bay. You will be enthralled by the variety of landscapes that offers the tour: Between urban heritage, vines, pines, dunes and beaches.

The ‘Canal des 2 Mers’ link up the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. This bike itinerary leads you along the Canal de Garonne from Bordeaux to Toulouse. Then, you will join the Canal du Midi, UNESCO World Heritage, to the Mediterranean Sea. You will follow this ancient canal towpath, converted as a promenade and discovery space, to share with walkers and boaters.

Enjoy the longest version of the ‘Canal du Midi by bike’: the most famous water canal in Europe for its amazing measurements and for its peaceful surroundings. The idea of digging this channel linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean sea dates back to Antiquity but it was under Louis the 14th’s reign that it has been built.

Along the channel, discover the countryside landscapes and farms of the ‘Laugarais’ area, the gentle slopes sprinkled with vineyards, the chateaux of the Aude area and the city of Carcassonne up to the Mediterranean beaches.

Discover the beauty of the “Loire à Vélo” and the “Indre à Vélo”, whatever your level. This 4-day trip is particularly suitable for less experienced cyclists and younger ones. It’s ideal for a relaxing family holiday. During the short stages, follow cycle paths, signposted routes or roads with little traffic. This tour will allow you to discover some of the Loire’s most beautiful landscapes by bike.

On the programme for this family holiday are the major sites of Touraine: its enchanting châteaux and its landscapes of water and light.

Follow the nice ‘Loire à Vélo’ cycling paths along the Loire River and take the time to discover the Greatest châteaux of the Loire Valley, such as Chambord, Chenonceaux and Amboise.
During this tour, enjoy the beautiful towns where you will be staying … for a shopping escapade in the heart of the historical downtowns … or to rest for a while at your hotel.

Enjoy your cycling stay in the best deluxe chateaux-hotels of the Loire Valley. These sumptuous residences will guarantee you comfort and a warm welcome.

Along the Loire Valley area, discover wonderful treasures of art and architecture, beautiful landscapes and taste the refined flavours of local gastronomy accompanied by prestigious local wines.

The ideal trip for the ones who want to enjoy the peaceful and magnificent scenery. Start with an original view of the countryside by bike on the cycling path at the rhythm of the Ille et Rance Canal from Rennes to Saint Malo! Then take time to enjoy the “Corsaires Town” of Saint Malo, its beaches along the charming Emerald coast and the beautiful fishing ports and villages all around.

Breathe in the fresh sea air in Saint Malo for your weekend getaway! Discover this splendid pirate city and its surroundings by bike: its beautiful fishing ports, its spectacular landscapes mixing peaceful beaches and rugged coasts. You will enjoy Cancale, famous for its oyster beds settled on the Mont St Michel bay as well as the very elegant city of Dinard.

Stay in a hotel close to the “Intra-Muros” center and benefit from direct access to Saint-Malo’s main beach: the great “Plage du Sillon”.

A magnificent tour which will take you to the heart of Brittany, a region with many faces, where villages and châteaux, coasts and woods nicely and harmoniously nestle between land and sea.

A journey through time, crowned by the “Wonder of the West”, Mont-Saint-Michel, and the Cité Corsaire of Saint Malo, via the very pretty Côte d’Emeraude or emerald coast.

From North to South, an exceptional circuit with cycling paths that facilitate your journey !
This itinerary offers a concentration of Southern Burgundy charm : Romanesque art is present in each village, chateaux are witnesses to the passing of time and prestigious vineyards are following you all along the way.

Burgundy: a region full of flavours, waiting to be sampled! From celebrated vineyards to remarkable châteaux, you will pedal through the bejeweled heart of this unique French region … unique for the quality of its wines and the richness of its dishes, for the beauty of its enchanting rolling landscapes and for its multitude of picturesque, appealing little villages.

In Burgundy time seems to stand still, for the visitor’s delight!

Enjoy a stay in a town with glorious history, in the heart of the great Burgundy vineyards !
Located close to the historic walls of Beaune, your hotel will be the ideal starting point to cycle from chateaux to wine properties.

From « Côte de Nuits » and « Côte de Beaune », you will ride along the routes close to Clos Vougeot or château de Meursault, and you will cross the famous Gevrey-Chambertin, Vosne-Romanée and Pommard vineyards ….
A stay to discover the authentic warmth and refinement of the Burgundian way of life.

Let yourself be seduced by one of France’s most emblematic regions: Champagne!
From Reims, the city of the Sacres, with its surprisingly rich Art Deco heritage, to Epernay and its famous “Avenue de Champagne”, home to some of the greatest Champagne houses!

Pedal along an itinerary winding through the vineyards, along the “Routes Touristiques du Champagne”, from Hautvillers (cradle of Chardonnay) to the famous Côte des Blancs.

Every evening, a stopover in one of Champagne’s finest establishments awaits you!

Go and discover the prestigious vineyard of Champagne, on an itinerary leading you from Reims, France’s great coronation city, to Épernay where the world greatest Champagne producers are located. Between the natural regional parc, Veloroute of the Vallee de la Marne and bucolic wine paths, follow the famous wine route fringed with charming villages in the hollow of the valley.

Dom Pérignon, Cathédrale Notre-Dame, Blanc de Blanc, Montagne de Reims … All these famous and evocative names will have no secret for you !

Epernay, capital of Champagne, is the perfect starting point to discover this worldwide known vineyard and its charming authentic villages producing Champagne. In the city center, the great ‘avenue de Champagne’, with its 110 kilometres of wine cellars has been entirely refurbished. Today it is known as one of the most prestigious avenue in the world.

Discover the Champagne area, a region known all over the world for its vineyards, through the countryside routes which will guide you to charming villages between vineyards, forests and the Marne river valley …

Enjoy a privileged moment to taste this ‘divine nectar’ and the authentic gourmet products from this province.

Discover the famous Alsase vineyards along the Alsace Wineroad cycle trail. From Colmar “the Little Venice” to the “Petite France” in Strasbourg (listed on as a UNESCO World Heritage Site).
This bike tour will bring you through the prestigious vineyards on the Alsace wine road cycle trail, offering splendid views over the most beautiful villages of the area. The half-timbered houses adorned with geraniums of Ribeauvillé, Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, Barr or Obernai will immerse yourself in a very delightful ambience.

After having a look at the very impressive and medieval château de Haut-Koenigsbourg, on its rocky outcrop, you deserve a glass of this typical Alsace wine, full of freshness and elegantly fruity!

This wonderful bike tour will allow you to discover the most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley: Chambord, Chenonceaux, Blois or Amboise. Ride through its well known vineyards (such as Chinon, Vouvray, Montlouis and Saumur Champigny) and enchanting settings which will remind you that you really are in the “Garden of France.
Listed in the UNESCO world heritage, the Loire Valley is considered as the perfect destination to enjoy a mix between cycling and exploring nature, history and French gastronomy.

Enjoy a memorable 5-day trip, at your own pace, with your family in the Loire Valley.
On the Loire à Vélo cycling paths and signposted itineraries, our short stages will bring you through the most prestigious chateaux: from Blois to the Chateau de Chambord, until the medieval city of Amboise, the last home of Leonardo Da Vinci.

You will follow the peaceful Loire River banks and ride through the enchanting Sologne Forest dotted with hidden treasures up to the Château de Cheveny / Captain Haddock’s Marlinspike! For sure your children will appreciate the Natural Bathing Pool near Chambord which is a real environmental feat.

Along the “Loire à Vélo” and “Pays des Châteaux” cycle paths, this tour takes you to some of the Loire’s most prestigious châteaux! Chambord, Chenonceaux, Cheverny, Amboise and Blois will hold no secrets for you.

Thanks to our itinerary, you’ll discover these incomparable historic residences and also cross irresistibly charming landscapes: between the wild Loire river, its surrounding forests, its vineyards and its picturesque little villages… experience a real moment of escape.

Take a journey off the beaten track to discover the prestigious Loire châteaux, including
the most majestic of all, the Château de Chambord.

On your discovery journey, let your senses be seduced by flavours that only the Sologne
can offer !

Discover the Arcachon Bay by bike! With these excursions, you will be able to visit freely this little piece of heaven. The Dune du Pilat, the higher sand dune in Europe; the Cap Ferret and its oyster villages and the Delta de la Leyre and the birds park.

Take your time to walk around in the oyster ports, taste some seafood. Ride peacefully along the beaches, enjoy the waves for some bathing. Enjoy your holidays at your own rhythm!

Choose a stay in the middle of nature!
Bracieux, a charming village located in the heart of the Sologne area, will be your ideal starting point for your peaceful excursions all along the “Pays des Châteaux” cycling paths. In the heart of Mother Nature, between forests and vineyards, you will discover among other châteaux, Chambord and Cheverny, real treasures of the Loire Valley.

Stay in an elegant rural inn, perfectly located in the heart of the chateaux country: between Blois and Chambord!
Enjoy several bike excursions offering different landscapes, between forests, vineyards and Loire river … and discover the prestigious chateaux such as Chambord, Cheverny or Chaumont-sur-Loire.

A stay in the heart of the charming royal town of Amboise, where lived Leonardo Da Vinci. You are invited to visit the Vouvray vineyards on Loire à Vélo cycling paths and discover treasures of history, architecture and culture such as château de Chenonceau!

Within a stone’s throw from the château and the Leonardo Da Vinci Park, your delightful hotel will be the perfect starting point for your adventures!

The Loire à Vélo cycling itinerary gives the opportunity to discover somes hidden places: from the Renaissance gardens of Villandry, ride to one of the most beautiful villages of France, Crissay sur Manse! From the iconic château d’Azay le Rideau, let be seduced by the magic of the both châteaux d’Ussé and château du Rivau, straight out of a fairy tale.
And if the cycling paths wander between wild Loire river banks and toglodyte houses, the Chinon and Saumur vineyards guide you to unexpected mediaeval cities, to the impressive underground tunnels of château de Brézé!

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 and cultural treasures : amazing civil engineering structures, Cathar vestiges…
This is also an opportunity to meet with numerous house-boats and its inhabitants in a country of ‘art de vivre’. Vineyard landscapes, countryside, pine and olive trees will punctuate your stay.