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Our cycling holiday regions are pinpointed on the map above and listed with summaries below.
Cycling Holidays in
Mayenne & Sarthe
Cycling Holidays in
Chateaux of the Loire
Cycling Holidays in
Venise Verte
Cycling Holidays in
Cognac & Charente
Cycling Holidays in
Dordogne & Garonne
Perfect introduction to cycling in France. Still unknown except to a lucky few. Lots of hotel pools, ideal for families. Cycle along towpaths by the river Mayenne.
Perfect for wine tasting, beautiful gardens and river routes. UNESCO World Heritage Wildlife site. Cycle along riverside paths. Marvellous chateaux in medieval towns.
Countryside little changed in 40 years. Hot, dry summers. Our first eco-friendly hotel. Flat, ideal for cycling. Cycle alongside canals and rivers. Paddle, punt and pedal.
Sunbleached, stone villages. Wide open fields filled with acres of summer sunflowers. Rich Roman history. Cave paintings and canoeing. Famous Cognac distilleries.
Rolling countryside dotted with hilltop towns. 13C bastides & Plantaget villages. Prehistoric caves and wall paintings. Perfect for exercise combined with self-indulgent pit-stops.
Cycling France
Rivers of the Tarn
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Gascony
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Provence & Luberon
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Burgundy & Beaujolais
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Alsace & the Wine Trail
Deep, rural southern France. Winding river valleys, stunning hilltop views. Mary Magdalene and the 'Da Vinci Code'. Millau viaduct, the highest bridge in the world.
5 days rain from May to September. The 3 Musketeers. Slow enough to smell the flowers, yet fast enough to build up an appetite. Larressingle, France's cutest medieval village.
HOT, hot, hot, sizzling sun. Canoeing down the river Gardon under the Pont du Gard. Two Michelin starred restaurants. Palace of the Popes in Avignon. Roman history.
The gastronomic centre of France. Perfect for keeping the weight down while conquering the marvellous cuisine. Many hotels have pools, all do wonderful food.
Michelin starred chefs. Hilltop castles and feudal fortresses. Three Michelin starred restaurants. Colourful villages tumbling into each other. WWII museum and bunkers to visit.