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France is blessed with an abundance of idyllic cycle routes. Enjoy the elegant Châteaux of the Loire Valley, or take on one of the many Vélodyssée routes along the picturesque Atlantic Coast. Our new cycle route from Bordeaux to the Lot Valley is defiunitely worth considering as are our idyllic itineraries through the Alsace wine region.

Brittany is perfect for leisure cycling and our popular Brittany cycling holiday leads riders on a gentle loop from Saint-Malo to Mont-Saint-Michel and then inland to the medieval towns of Combourg and Dinan. Further east, the Normandy coast offers routes taking in the famous D-Day landing beaches.

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Alsace Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 4 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(1 reviews)

A short but sweet 4 night cycling break exploring the beautiful Alsace wine region. Starting in Strasbourg, the route leads you through some of the region's most beautiful wine villages and towns to the medieval town of Colmar. Idyllic cycling through an undulating sea of vineyards

from
£697
to
£1642pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 80 miles / 129 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Alsace Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4.7
(7 reviews)

Alsace, lying between the Rhine River and the Vosges Mountains in eastern France is one of Europe’s top spots for a leisure cycling holiday. The fertile valley is a treasure trove of idyllic medieval villages, set amid a sea of vineyards and connected by a network of quiet lanes. The food, the wine and the scenery are all sublime.

from
£1022
to
£2302pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 172 miles / 277 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Alsace Easy Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(3 reviews)

An easier version of our Alsace Cycling Holiday with shorter daily rides that allow plenty of time to explore the beautiful wine villages that punctuate this sublime cycle route. Quiet lanes, vineyards stretching to the horizon and quaint, colourful, medieval villages. Suitable for newcomers to cycling holidays and families.

from
£1127
to
£1690pp
  • Easy
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 82 miles / 132 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Bordeaux Vineyards Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 5 nights
  • Self Guided

NEW FOR 2025: An idyllic cycling break exploring the world famous vineyards and wine villages around Bordeaux. Relaxed cycling from Bordeaux, through the vineyards and villages of Medoc, Pauillac, Upper Gironde and Saint-Émilion.

from
£986
to
£1428pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 130 miles / 210 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Bordeaux to Arcachon Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 - 5 nights
  • Self Guided
4.3
(4 reviews)

A leisurely cycling holiday through the vineyards of Entre-Deux-Mers on the banks of the Garonne River to the Bay of Arcachon on the Atlantic Coast. Idyllic cycling on quiet lanes through famous vineyards and Natural Parks, staying in charming hotels in delightful towns and villages. The dunes and beaches around Arcachon Bay are a fitting finale to this wonderful cycling holiday.

from
£849
to
£2121pp
  • Easy to Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily excluding Thurs
  • 155 miles / 250 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Bordeaux to Biarritz Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4.7
(9 reviews)

A coastal cycling holiday following the Vélodyssée cycle path down the Atlantic Coast of France from historic Bordeaux to the surfing town of Biarritz. Leisurely cycling on scenic, cycle paths through shady pine forests and past glorious beaches.

from
£1147
to
£2067pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 217 miles / 350 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Bordeaux to Lot Valley Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4
(1 reviews)

The perfect route for cyclists with a love of nature, gastronomy, wine and culture. Cycle from Bordeaux along quiet rural lanes and green-way cycle paths to the enchanting medieval town of Cahors in the Lot Valley. You'll also enjoy a loop ride to the beautiful village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie - the jewel in the Lot Valley's crown.

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£1082
to
£1607pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 198 miles / 319 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Brittany Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 6 nights
  • Self Guided
4.3
(3 reviews)

A classic Breton cycling route, taking in some of the most charming towns and villages in Brittany. Starting in the romantic pirates’ town of St. Malo, you’ll pedal along the coast to Mont-Saint-Michel before turning inland to follow quite lanes and cycle paths to the medieval towns of Combourg and Dinan

from
£908
to
£2211pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Sun, Tue and Thu
  • 120 miles / 193 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Camargue and Provence Bike & Boat

  • Bike & boat
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided & Guided
4.7
(3 reviews)

A wonderful bike and boat cycling holiday from Camargue through the sensory delights of Provence to Avignon. Cycle through lavender fields, shady olive groves and picture-perfect artisan towns. Highlights include Van Gough’s Arles, the picturesque villages of the Alpilles, the ancient Pont-du-Gard and the wine village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

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£1079
to
£2927pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Saturday
  • 149 miles / 240 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Canal de Garonne Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 6 nights
  • Self Guided
4.6
(7 reviews)

Cycle from Bordeaux on the Atlantic Coast of France inland along a glorious cycle paths and quiet roads following the Canal de Garonne as it wends its way south-eastwards to the Pink City of Toulouse. Cycle beside the canal through the dappled shade of the plane trees, admiring the vineyards, orchards and tiny villages that line the route. Easy cycling through sublime scenery.

from
£926
to
£1303pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 180 miles / 290 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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La Rochelle to Arcachon Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4.5
(4 reviews)

Follow the Velodyssey Cycle Path from La Rochelle through Charente Maritime and Aquitaine to Arcachon Bay near Bordeaux. Easy riding on idyllic, beach-side cycle paths punctuated with stays in pleasant seaside towns characterizes this highly enjoyable cycling holiday.

from
£1100
to
£1727pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 190 miles / 306 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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La Rochelle to Bordeaux Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4
(2 reviews)

Follow the Velodyssey Cycle Path from La Rochelle through the Charente Maritime, discovering idyllic islands, wide sandy beaches marshes, oyster farms and famous vineyards. Then cycle beside the Gironde Estuary into the Bordelais wine region, finishing your journey in the beautiful and vibrant city of Bordeaux.

from
£1076
to
£1667pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 188 miles / 302 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Loire - Chateaux Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 5 - 7 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(1 reviews)

A leisurely cycling holiday through the Loire Valley taking in historic towns, gorgeous countryside, idyllic villages and of course the splendid and elegant Châteaux for which the region is famous. Dedicated cycle paths and quiet lanes lead you through a patchwork of vineyards, riverside meadows and shady forests to spectacular palaces all with an incredible story to tell.

from
£813
to
£2372pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 168 miles / 270 kms
  • Mar - Oct
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Loire - Orleans to Saumur Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided
4.5
(4 reviews)

Cycle the Loire valley from Orléans to Saumur through what is known as the ‘Garden of France’. Along the way you’ll have the chance to stop and explore some of the country’s most exquisite chateaux like Château de Chambord and Château Chenonceaux. This fairy tale-like route will also unveil gorgeous old towns such as Blois, Amboise and Tours.

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£759
to
£1419pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Sat, Sun
  • 168 miles / 270 kms
  • Apr - Sep
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Loire - Orleans to Tours Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 5 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(2 reviews)

A leisurely 5 night cycling break exploring the northern end of the Loire Valley. Enjoy easy cycling along the banks of the Loire River taking in quaint riverside towns, fabulous Châteaux and breathtaking natural beauty

from
£681
to
£1267pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 90 miles / 145 kms
  • April to October
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Loire - Single Centre Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 3 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(2 reviews)

Head to the heart of the Loire Valley for this single-centre French cycling holiday. Settle in to a charming family-run ‘auberge’ in the village of Chitenay and enjoy daily rides into the surrounding, storybook countryside of the Loire. Choose from a menu of rides that will lead you along idyllic riverside paths, through ancient forests and famous vineyards to stunning chateaux and the medieval city of Blois.

from
£454
to
£729pp
  • Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 94 miles / 151 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Loire - Tours to Angers Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 5 nights
  • Self Guided

Enjoy the French “art de vivre” or art of living on this easy cycling break along the Loire River between Tours and Angers. Sample the region’s great food and superb wines as you make your way through a peaceful countryside dotted with châteaux, vineyards and gorgeous old towns

from
£687
to
£1159pp
  • Easy
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 112 miles / 181 kms
  • April to October
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Moselle - Cochem to Metz Bike & Boat

  • Bike & boat
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided & Guided

Explore the 3 countries of the Moselle river by bike and boat, enjoying easy daily rides along idyllic riverside cycle paths. Stay aboard a very comfortable and well appointed barge, mooring somewhere new each evening.

from
£1682
to
£2943pp
  • Easy to Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Sun, Tue
  • 155 miles / 249 kms
  • May - Oct
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Moselle - Metz to Cochem Bike & Boat

  • Bike & boat
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided & Guided

Explore the Moselle river by bike and boat enjoying easy daily rides along idyllic riverside cycle paths. On this route you will follow the river through three countries – France, Luxembourg and Germany. Stay aboard a very comfortable and well appointed barge, mooring somewhere new each evening.

from
£1682
to
£2943pp
  • Easy to Leisurely
  • Arrival days - Sun, Tue
  • 155 miles / 249 kms
  • May - Oct
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Nantes to La Rochelle Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 - 8 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(3 reviews)

New for 2024: A superb coastal cycling adventure full of salt air, sea views, fascinating coastal towns and natural beauty. Follow this popular section of the Vélodyssée cycle route from quirky, vibrant Nantes, through the Vendée region to historic La Rochelle.

from
£1046
to
£1560pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 209 miles / 337 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Normandy - D-Day Cycling Break

  • Bike & hotel
  • 3 nights
  • Self Guided
5
(1 reviews)

A short, single-centre cycling break based in Bayeaux, taking in the D-Day landing beaches of Gold and Omaha around Arromanches and Coleville-sur-Mer. Scenic cycling through rolling green countryside to places whose names have become synonymous with the D-Day landings of 6th of June 1944.

from
£622
to
£2426pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 63 miles / 102 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Normandy - D-Day Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 5 nights
  • Self Guided

Explore all five of the D-Day landing beaches on this 5 night cycling holiday along the Normandy coast. Museums and memorials to the momentous events of 6th of June 1944 punctuate the route which also features rolling green countryside, fine sandy beaches and gorgeous old Norman villages.

from
£1076
to
£1554pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 118 miles / 190 kms
  • May - Sep
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Normandy Cycling Holiday

  • Bike & hotel
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided

An extended version of our D-Day Beaches Cycling Holiday, this route takes in all five of the landing beaches and then continues eastwards along the Cote Fleurie (Flowering Coast) to the elegant resort towns of Cabourg, Deauville and the medieval port of Honfleur.

from
£1279
to
£2533pp
  • Moderate
  • Arrival days - Daily
  • 177 miles / 285 kms
  • Apr - Oct
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Provence and Camargue Bike & Boat

  • Bike & boat
  • 7 nights
  • Self Guided & Guided
5
(1 reviews)

Let your senses be overwhelmed on this magical bike and boat holiday through Provence and the Camargue. Daily rides through ever-changing scenery, from the limestone cliffs and olive groves of Provence to the wide open marshes and wild beaches of the Camargue.

from
£1079
to
£2927pp
  • Leisurely to Moderate
  • Arrival days - Saturday
  • 149 miles / 240 kms
  • Mar - Oct
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