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Cycle the Loire Valley (Bicycle Tours)

Summary:

The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque countryside, charming villages and impressive food and wine. Combine this with cycling, and you’ve got a perfect way to discover the region. Cycle alongside the serene Loire River, visit a selection of clas...

Duration
7 Days
Next Departure
19-Apr-2025
Starting at
USD 2,825.00
USD 2,260.00
Price per day
USD 323.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • Intrepid
 
Operator
Intrepid Travel
Tour
Cycle the Loire Valley
Travel Style
Bicycle Tours
Group Size
1 - 15
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Summary

The Loire Valley is renowned for its picturesque countryside, charming villages and impressive food and wine. Combine this with cycling, and you’ve got a perfect way to discover the region. Cycle alongside the serene Loire River, visit a selection of classic chateaux, marvel at the manicured gardens and far-reaching vineyards, indulge in local delicacies and enjoy a glass of wine on a Loire River small boat cruise. This small-group adventure through the Loire Valley on a seven-day active cycling journey through the countryside is sure to delight the senses and fulfil all your French fantasies.

Map: Cycle the Loire Valley (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Blois
Day 2
Blois
Day 3
Amboise
Day 4
Villandry
Day 5
Saumur
Day 6
Angers
Day 7
Angers

Travel Cities (2): Angers, Blois

Highlights

  • Cycle along the Loire River, passing by classic quaint villages and the verdant countryside in the north west of France.
  • You haven’t seen chateaux until you’ve seen the ones in France. Marvel at the Chateau de Chenonceau, which spans the banks of the Cher River, and the acclaimed Chateau de Villandry, among others.
  • Discover the Loire's charm on a river cruise and toast the moment with a glass of exquisite local wine.
  • Consider the option of visiting a chateau turned museum, showcasing Leonardo da Vinci’s designs and how he spent his final years of life in the nearby town of Amboise.
  • Explore the vineyards of Vouvray, near Villandry, for an optional tasting, and discover why this region is known for its aged chenin blanc wines.
  • Complete your cycling journey in the township of Angers, with its history dating back centuries, and buildings to suit.

Travel Package

 

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Blois

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Angers

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