Blois to Tours Self-guided Cycling Tour

Follow the nice "Loire a Velo" cycling paths along the Loire River and take the time to discover the Greatest châteaux of the Loire Valley, Chambord, Chenonceaux and Amboise. This tour will allow you to enjoy the beautiful towns where you will be staying … for a shopping escapade in the heart of the historical towns … or to rest for a while at your hotel.

Tour character: Level 2/3

Stages from 25-45km per day with slight elevation gains

Included in the Blois to Tours Cycling Tour:

• 6 nights accommodation in 3* and/or 4* hotels  (hotel upgrades available on request)
• Breakfast
• Transport of luggage between hotels (1 luggage, 20kg per person)
• 1 travel folder per room with colour maps, detailed itineraries & tourist information
• Personalised app navigation
• Hotline 24/7
• Taxes & services

Not included in the tour:

• Drinks, lunches, and personal expenses
• Dinners - Half-board available 6x dinners excl. drinks - 300 EUR
• Entrance fees to the monuments
• Transfers to starting point
• Helmet
• Bike rental (and extra days bike rental)
• Extra luggage supplement - 30 EUR (per bag, per day)

Notes:

• Extra nights
  • Blois: From 80 EUR p.p (+60 EUR single room) 
  • Tours: From 85 EUR p.p (+60 EUR single room)
• Chateau visit package - 105 EUR p.p: Includes Domaine de Chambord (chateau and garden), Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire (chateau and garden festival), Local wine-tasting, Park Leonardo da Vinci in Amboise, Chateau de Chenonceau and Chateau de Villandry (gardens and chateau)
• Canoe trip- Loire River 35 EUR p.p
• Canoe Trip- Cher River 18 EUR p.p
• Excursion to Vouvray & Extra night in Amboise - on request
• Excursion to Cheverny & Extra night in Blois - on request
• Daily departures from March to October

Arrival/ Departure:

• Arrival - Train: From Paris: Austerlitz train station >> Blois train station (about 1h30 by train).
• Return transfer to Blois: Tours train station >> Blois train station (about 40 min by train).
• Return transfer to Paris: Tours train station >> Paris Montparnasse station (about 1h by TGV train).
• Transfers on request

If you would like to hire a Hybrid bike (90 EUR), Trekking bike (120 EUR) or E-bike (180 EUR ) please contact our office when booking [email protected]

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