By gravel bike along the Alpe-Adria cycle path: Villach - Trieste (6 days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating six-day tour through the heart of France, exploring its most iconic and picturesque destinations. From the romantic streets of Paris to the historic shores of Normandy, each day promises a new adventure filled with cultural richness and breathtaking beauty. Discover the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles, the enchanting Loire Valley, and the awe-inspiring Mont Saint-Michel. Reflect on history at the D-Day Landing Beaches and find artistic inspiration in Monet's Garden. With comfortable accommodations and delightful meals, this multi-day tour offers an unforgettable experience of France's diverse landscapes and heritage. Join us for a journey that captures the essence of French elegance and charm.
Included
5x breakfast
Accommodation in selected hotels of 3*** and 4**** category
Video briefing
Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
Detailed travel documents (route maps, route description, places of interest, important telephone numbers)
Telephone service hotline for the duration of the cycle tour
Travel documents are provided in German
Well-prepared route description
Destinations
Paris
Versailles
Villach
TriestDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Paris
- Villach
- Paris - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey in the heart of France, Paris. Start the day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, where you can marvel at the stunning views of the city. Afterward, immerse yourself in the world of art at the Louvre Museum, home to countless masterpieces. Enjoy a delightful Parisian dinner and rest at the luxurious Hilton Paris Opera (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Versailles
- Villach
- Versailles
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Travel to the opulent city of Versailles, where you'll explore the magnificent Palace of Versailles. Wander through its grand halls and exquisite gardens, soaking in the rich history and splendor. Return to Paris for an evening of leisure and a comfortable stay at the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Loire Valley
- Cividale del Friuli
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Venture into the picturesque Loire Valley, renowned for its stunning châteaux. Visit the majestic Château de Chambord, a masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture. Enjoy a scenic drive through the valley, dotted with charming villages and vineyards. Overnight at the Château de la Bourdaisière (or similar), where you can experience the charm of a historic castle.
Day 4 – Day 4: Mont Saint-Michel
- Cividale del Friuli
- Vipava
- Le Mont-Saint-Michel
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Discover the enchanting island commune of Mont Saint-Michel. Explore the medieval Mont Saint-Michel Abbey, perched atop the rocky islet, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding bay. Spend the night at the Auberge Saint-Pierre (or similar), enjoying the unique ambiance of this historic location.
Day 5 – Day 5: Normandy
- Vipava
- Triest
- Fontaine-Henry
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Step back in time as you visit the historic D-Day Landing Beaches in Normandy. Reflect on the events of World War II and pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought here. Enjoy a peaceful evening in the charming town of Bayeux, staying at the Hotel Churchill (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Giverny
- Triest
- Giverny - Departure day
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Conclude your tour with a visit to the idyllic village of Giverny, where you can wander through Monet's Garden. Experience the beauty that inspired the renowned artist's masterpieces. Return to Paris for a farewell dinner and a final night at the Le Bristol Paris (or similar), reminiscing about the unforgettable journey.
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