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FRANCE
& TRAVEL Independant
Self-Guided Bike Tours in France
Our self-cycling holidays in France are designed for all , for experienced cyclists but also for new comers keen to experience the pleasure of cycling in rural France for the first time. Families, couples, singles are welcome. Drome
Provencale Independant Self-Guided Cycling Tours
Vineyards in the Drome Provencale 6 Days / 5 Nights in 2* Hotels 900 Euros
2012
Independant Self-guided
Cycling Tour in vineyards of the Rhone valley
The Drôme Provençale is the paradise of flavours and scents. During this cycling tour, you will be charmed by the odours of thyme, lavender, lime and olive-trees and you will be tempted to taste the regional products: truffles, nougats, abricots, grapes... In the area, towns and villages are rocked by the melody of fountains, proud of their feudal towers, châteaux, bell-towers and pediments anchored in the centuries. DEPARTURES
: EVERYDAY DAY 2 - Grignan – La Garde Adhémar - Saint-Paul 3 Châteaux – Suze la Rousse ~35 km - Today you will discover typical villages of the Drôme Provençale area : la Garde-Adhémar, Saint-Paul-3-Châteaux and Suze la Rousse., La Garde-Adhémar, classified as one of the most beautiful villages of France, is worth a visit because of the history and local craftsmen. Saint-Paul-3-Châteaux, surrounded with medieval ramparts, is the old capital city of Tricastin. You will discover the cathedral and the Saint-Just chapel and Suze-la-Rouse with the renowned University of Wine in the medieval castle at the top of the village. DAY 3 - Suze – Visan – Vinsobres – Nyons ~36 km - After breakfast you will head off to the vineyards of Visanet de Vinsobres. You can go and visit Richerenches, where there is a truffle market on Saturdays in November and March. At the end of the day you will arrive in Nyons, known as an olive oil city. DAY 4 - Nyons – Dieulefit ~ 35 km - You will cycle in the Gorges de l’Eygues… and then drive through Concordet in order to go up the Valouse pass to join la Paillette. You will then go to Dieulefit. DAY 5 - Dieulefit – Grignan ~35 km - After breakfast, departure in direction of Grignan through Le Poêt Laval…marvellous restored villages of Templar. You’ll stop at the top of the Montagne de la Série, where you have an extraordinary panorama of the area. Arrival in Grignan in the afternoon. Discovery of this town and of the châteaux of Madame de Sévigné. DAY 6 - Departure - End of our services.
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