Itinerary
Discover the royal splendour of Paris and the Seine Valley by bike and barge. France's Seine Valley is a region rich in royal history. With so much to see, do and absorb, the ideal way to explore this fascinating part of France is by bike and barge. From the lights of Paris to the beautiful medieval towns of Ferriers and Chateau-Landon, you'll experience a diverse range of sights during this week long cycling tour. The magnificent Fontainebleau Chateau, with its perfectly symmetrical Royal Gardens which the French kings had their royal architects design for them, is a fine example of the regions regal past. Cycling along the river in the company of your expert guide, through woodlands and small villages, ensures you'll gain a unique insight into this beautiful region. Cities, canals and cosy French towns - this trip will provide you with a truly magnificent French experience.
day 1Embarkation in Paris early afternoon, cruise to Évry
Arrive at the barge in Paris, with embarkation at 1:00pm (on the arrival day, you can leave your luggage on board from 11.00 am). There will be a welcome briefing with your guide and an introduction to the crew then the boat will depart Paris and travel along the Seine upstream to Évry to dock for the night.
We recommend coming to Paris one or more days earlier, to have plenty of time to discover the city.
day 2Morning cruise and cycle along the Seine, continue by bike to Melun (30km/19mi)
day 3Cycle through the forests and visit the Chateau of Fontainebleau (40km/25mi)
day 4Cycle in the Loing Valley en route to Nemours (38 or 49km/23 or 31mi)
day 5Morning cruise, bike through woods to Neronville (35 or 45km/22 or 27mi)
day 6Visit the Abbey of St Severin and continue to Montargis (31 or 55km/19 or 34mi)
day 7Explore Montargis and surrounds by bike (45km/28mi)
day 8Trip concludes in Montargis
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