Chateau de Chambord to Atlantic Coast
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through the heart of France, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the country's rich heritage, taking you from the royal town of Blois to the vibrant city of Nantes, and finally to the serene Atlantic coast. Along the way, you'll explore majestic chateaux, charming villages, and sprawling vineyards. Whether you're a history buff, a wine connoisseur, or a nature lover, this tour promises a wealth of experiences. You'll cycle through picturesque landscapes, taste exquisite wines, and delve into France's illustrious past. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, delightful meals, and a carefully curated itinerary designed to showcase the best of each destination.
Included
6 nights of accommodation in superior hotels of charm with private shower and/or bath
hotel: 6 night(s);
Bike
Daily breakfast at each hotel
Local guide is included
Road bike rental included
Orientation in person with our local guide
Detailed ROAD BOOK, including details maps, touristic information, step by step itinerary and cue sheets
1 GPS for every 1-3 people
All luggage transfers
Comprehensive trip literature
Technical and emergency support available at all times
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Paris to Blois
- Paris
- Blois - Arrival day
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- Château de Talcy
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Begin your journey in Paris and travel to the royal town of Blois. Spend the afternoon exploring the town and its magnificent Chateau de Blois. In the evening, prepare for the upcoming cycling adventure with an orientation and bicycle setup at your hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Blois to Amboise
- Blois
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- Château de Chaumont
- Château de Chambord
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Start your day early and embark on a cycling tour to visit the iconic castles of the Loire Valley. Marvel at the grandeur of Chateau de Chambord, Chateau de Cheverny, and Chateau de Chaumont. End your day in the charming city of Amboise.
Day 3 – Day 3: Amboise to Chinon
Day 3: Amboise to Chinon
- Château d'Ussé
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Today's journey takes you through the history of France as you cycle through the vineyards of Montlouis to reach Tours. Visit the Chateau de Villandry with its famous gardens, the medieval village of Langeais, and the Chateau d'Usse. Your day ends in the historic town of Chinon.
Day 4 – Day 4: Chinon to Angers
- Angers
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- Château de Brézé
- Château d'Angers
- Abbaye de Seuilly
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Today is dedicated to wine and history. Cycle through the vineyards of Chinon, Saumur, Champigny, and Anjou. Visit the largest abbey in Europe, Fontevraud, and explore the chateau and city of Saumur. End your day in the city of Angers, home to the impressive Chateau d'Angers.
Day 5 – Day 5: Angers to Nantes
- Angers
- Nantes
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Embark on a peaceful ride along the Loire River to Nantes. The city is a haven for cyclists, with its bike-friendly roads and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, discover quaint French villages and their unique churches, such as St Florent le Vieil and Ancenis.
Day 6 – Day 6: Nantes to Pornic
- Nantes
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- Les Machines de l'Île
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Today's ride will take you to the Atlantic Ocean. Visit the extraordinary Machines de l'Ile in Nantes, a unique artistic project inspired by Jules Verne's invented worlds. Cycle through the charming fishing village of Trentemoult and along the coast before reaching your hotel in Pornic.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- Paris - Departure day
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After breakfast, your memorable tour concludes. You can choose to extend your stay in Pornic or take a train back to Paris. Whichever you choose, you'll leave with a heart full of memories from this enchanting journey through France.
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