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8 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
12 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Highlights

Perfect for cycling, traffic-free lanes, majestic forests, vineyards, poppies and sunflowers fields

Splendour of the 'jewel' in the Loire crown, the Renaissance Chateau de Chenonceau and Chambord the largest chateau in the Loire Valley

Masses of history and culture: pretty wine villages, charming towns including royal Blois, more chateaux than you could imagine

Enjoy the selected charming 4

hotel accommodations for an unforgettable journey

Itinerary

Set out on an eight-day self-guided bicycle tour through the enchanting Loire Valley with Cycling the Chateaux of the Loire - Upgraded, crafted for experienced travelers. This moderate-activity trip invites you to explore iconic chateaux, including Amboise, Chambord, and Chenonceau, while gliding through peaceful villages, vineyards, and wildflower meadows. Relish the diverse flavors of the region at both renowned and hidden wineries, culminating each day in boutique hotel comfort, poolside relaxation, and a taste of the local ‘Art de Vivre.’ The tour’s unique appeal lies in its flexible itinerary—perfect for those who enjoy exploring at their own rhythm while indulging in the culture and culinary delights that define this picturesque corner of France.

day 1Arrival in Blois

Explore the cobbled streets, arcaded squares and impressive chateau of this pretty riverside town before dinner.You stay at Hotel Mercure

day 2Blois to Amboise

day 3At Amboise

day 4Amboise to Chenonceaux

day 5Chenonceaux to Cheverny

day 6At Cheverny

day 7Cheverny to Blois

day 8Leave Blois

What's Included

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Luggage transfers between hotels
Meals
All continental breakfasts
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Route directions and mapsTransfers for Flight inclusiveHigh Quality Bikes

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