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Bordeaux 7-day Self-guided Cycling Tour (Level 3)

  • 7days
  • France

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Self-guided Cycling Tour around the Bordeaux region

Bordeaux is known all over the world thanks to its famous vineyards. So, this is the logical starting point for your cycling trip, with such arch city in cultural & historical places. Let you bear away on the sweet atmosphere and follow an itinerary which will guide you from the ‘Entre deux mers’ area to the land of ‘Haut Médoc’. Smell the delicate & fruity fragrances diffused from the famous wine properties with suggestive names, and dream about the glorious & turbulent past of these old properties that you will cross.

Tour character: Level 3/4

Sometimes difficult, hilly stages OR long stages (about 50 km)

Included in the Bordeaux Cycling Tour:

  • 6 nights’ accommodation in 2/3-star hotels  (3*and/or 4* accomodation upon request)
  • Breakfasts
  • Transport of luggage between hotels (1 luggage, 20kg per person)
  • Boat transfer on Day 6
  • 7 day Hotline
  • Welcome briefing
  • Personalized navigation app showing points of interest along the route
  • 1 travel folder per room
  • Taxes & services

Not included in the tour:

  • Dinners, drinks, lunches, and personal expenses
  • Entrance fees to the monuments
  • Bike rental
  • Helmet
  • Solo traveller 200 EUR surcharge (if you are the only one on the tour)
  • Extra departure day - 150 EUR p.p (no welcome briefing)

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Arrival/ departure

  • From Paris: Montparnasse train station > Bordeaux St Jean train station (about 2h10 by TGV train)

Notes:

  • Extra night in Bordeaux: From 80 EUR p.p (+60 EUR single room)
  • Saturday departure from April to October
  • Extra luggage supplemet - 30 EUR per piece, per transfer
  • Visits Package - 110 EUR per person: Includes Sauve Majeuve abbey + wine tasting at 'Maison des Vins', Pair-non-Pair cave, Château de Cadillac, 1 wine tasting in Margaux and Wine tasting in St Émilion

If you would like to hire a Trekking bike (120 EUR) or E-bike (210 EUR) please contact our office when booking [email protected]

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  • Day 1

    Arrival in Bordeaux.

    From your ideally located hotel, discover Bordeaux, with its many broad green and floral open spaces, its exceptional heritage, its local culture and community, along with its local cuisine and evening entertainment.

  • Day 2

    Bordeaux – Cadillac | 49 km.

    Proud of its new transport facilities, Bordeaux has given a large access to bikes ! By this way, leave easily the town centre to ride on an original and rustic cycling path which will lead you to Creon, a typical fortified village of this area ! Then continue through the vineyards of Cadillac until the surrounding wall of the village.

  • Day 3

    Excursion to Sauternes vineyards | 46 km

    Another loop for your papilla and your adventure in the vineyards : After a ride between forest and vineyards, the Chateau Yquem will appear and invite you to discover another taste : a honey flavour for a sweet white wine highly appreciated by wine’s lover! From the deep cellars to the small routes between vineyards, ride on the path of a soil renown through the entire world. Then en route you will have the opportunity to stop at the Toulouse Lautrec resting place before coming back to Cadillac via Loupiac

  • Day 4

    Cadillac – St Emilion | 50 km

    This stage will allow you to ride through the heart of ‘Entre-deux Mers’ vineyards, from the Garonne to the Dordogne river. You will have the opportunity to visit the charming village of Rauzan, overlooked by its dignified medieval chateau, before reaching the prestigious village of Saint-Emilion, one of the richest village in historical testimonies.

  • Day 5

    St Emilion – Blaye | 64 km

    Leave this city symbol of the greatest vintage wines to ride along Bordeaux vineyards and the soil ‘Bordeaux Superieur’ then continue on Cotes de Blaye AOC vineyards. Blaye is also known for its citadel overlooking the Gironde river, dignified and magnificent, it has been built by Vauban during the 17th century and has been classified as historical testimony.

  • Day 6

    Blaye – Bordeaux | 61 km + option Pauillac 20 km

    Take a marine breath ! Start this ride with a Gironde river crossing by boat to reach Lamarque and its famous Medoc vineyards and chateaux wine cellars. For the most courageous and for the vintage wine lovers, an escapade towards Pauillac is a must! Then, for a wonderful finish, have a stop at the prestigious Château Margaux and reach Bordeaux.

  • Day 7

    Departure during the day

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Tours marked with are special prices.

Start End Max. No. Guests Accommodation Price p.p.
May 01 2027 May 07 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
May 08 2027 May 14 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
May 15 2027 May 21 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
May 22 2027 May 28 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
May 29 2027 Jun 04 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jun 05 2027 Jun 11 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jun 12 2027 Jun 18 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jun 19 2027 Jun 25 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jun 26 2027 Jul 02 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jul 03 2027 Jul 09 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jul 10 2027 Jul 16 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jul 17 2027 Jul 23 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jul 24 2027 Jul 30 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Jul 31 2027 Aug 06 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Aug 07 2027 Aug 13 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Aug 14 2027 Aug 20 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Aug 21 2027 Aug 27 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Aug 28 2027 Sep 03 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Sep 04 2027 Sep 10 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Sep 11 2027 Sep 17 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Sep 18 2027 Sep 24 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€
Sep 25 2027 Oct 01 2027 8 Single rooms 1,600€
Double rooms 1,050€

Car rental in France

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