traveller reviews
- The whole trip was excellent!
- The auberge was very well presented, rooms and bathrooms were clean and nice, the food was excellent. On the whole, had an excellent time.
Loire Valley Castles
Travelling by bicycle is the perfect way to explore the many sites and towns of the renowned Loire Valley. Based in a delightful family run hotel in the small town of Chitenay you will be provided with a bike, maps and route notes to discover the surrounding forests, vineyards and medieval towns and the famous chateaux of Cheverny and Chambord. In the evenings, soak up the warm atmosphere of the hotel and garden and sample the hotel's excellent local cuisine and wine.
brief itinerary
DAY 1 Arrive Chitenay DAY 2/4 Daily self guided cycle excursions of between 14-50km to the neighbouring chateaux, vineyards and forests DAY 5 Trip concludes
trip dates
Daily departures from 1 May to 30 Sept; Tues & Wed in Mar, Apr & Oct
High season is from 1 May to 30 September and a supplement applies.
what's included
*4 breakfasts, 4 dinners *4 nights in a 3 star hotel on a twin share basis with ensuite facilities *information pack including route notes & maps *rental bike - 21 speed mens or ladies bike, equipped with two panniers, helmet, anti-theft device and a repair kit *emergency hotline
AT A GLANCE
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trip grading:
Introductory
duration:
5 days
2013 PRICING
from
AU $950
