Walking in France and cycling in France | For affordable and authentic walking trips, hiking tours, bike tours, cycle tours, cycling trips and driving tours in the Loire Valley and other areas in France. Our cycle holidays and walking holidays are self-guided and guided and will take you through Southern France, Normandy, the Loire Valley, Dordogne, Burgundy and Brittany.
You stay in a beautiful Loire Valley hotel, marked with charm and abundant history in a green scenery, in the heart of Cheverny AOC vineyards and close to its famous chateau. Discover the local castles by daily bike trips.
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CAD 1,124.-
5 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
This perfect trip offers both cycling and walking. Enjoy the Emerald coast of Brittany at its best!
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CAD 1,124.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
A fantastic self-guided cycle tour across the famous vineyards around Bordeaux. Enjoy its cultural & historical places, and Bordeaux, the starting point of your bike trip is rich in cultural and historical places.
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CAD 1,399.-
7 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Enjoy this marvellous bike trip through the heart of Brittany with its beautiful coastline. The villages and castles are in total harmony with the land and the sea, especially Mont Saint Michel.
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CAD 1,073.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Enjoy this marvellous bike trip through the heart of Brittany in France. The villages and castles are in total harmony with the land and the sea, especially Mont Saint Michel.
from
CAD 1,124.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
Burgundy is the area that you have to taste! From the most prestigious vineyards, fine local restaurants to remarkable chateaux, this bike trip takes you in the heart of a French region with incomparable treasures.
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CAD 953.-
6 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 30
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
The perfect bike trip in Burgundy: with its châteaux, its wines, but also a series of landscapes worth taking the time to appreciate an authentic rural environment. A whole network of country roads and lanes to explore.
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CAD 1,575.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
This self-guided cycling trip will show you the charm of Southern Burgundy with Romanesque art in every village and stunning vineyards will leave you breathless.
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CAD 1,090.-
6 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 30
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
During this bike trip you will visit the gorgeous city of Carcassonne, enjoy local cuisine and get a rest at the Mediterranean beach in Agde. It’s also the occasion of meeting with its locals in a country of ‘Art de Vivre’.
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CAD 1,260.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
This self guided cycling holiday runs through the deeply embanked Dordogne and Vézère rivers and their numerous châteaux that marked out this historical route. It's like you're in the medieval times.
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CAD 1,379.-
8 days
cycling,
Mar 01 - Oct 31
Activity Levels
WALKING LEVELS 1. Easy Short walks of generally 3-4 hours plus optional day excursions; level or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths. 2. Average/ Moderate Easy day walks with more strenuous excursions. 4-5 hours per day in hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths. 3. Challenging Strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5-7 hours per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; altitude differences between 1,500-3,000 ft. (500-1,000 m.) per day. 4. Demanding Serious excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6-8 hours per day; altitude differences up to 3,600 ft. (1,200 m.) per day. Only for those with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.
CYCLING LEVELS 1. Easy Easy cycling in nearly flat areas; Little or no experience needed. Approx. 20-50 km daily. Bicycles with up to 3 gears will do. 2. Average / Moderate Nearly flat to hilly areas with the occasional short climb. Approx. 30-65 km daily. Bicycles with minimum 7 gears will do. 3. Challenging Strenuous cycling with some steeper climbs. Some experience needed. Approx. 30-75 km daily. Bicycles with up to 21 gears needed. 4. Demanding Serious and strenuous in mountainous areas. Slopes are longer and/or steeper. Good physical condition needed. Experience and a mountain bike needed. Approx. 30-80 km daily.
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