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Burgundy Vineyards
What
is self-guided touring?
Dates
This tour can depart any day, subject to hotel availability,
April through October 2010.
Burgundy Festival and Event
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Bicycle Tour Regions
Alsace
Brittany
Burgundy
Champagne
Dordogne/SW
Languedoc
Loire Valley
Normandy
Poitou-Charentes
Provence
Rhone-Alpes
Other Tours: Travel for this region
Burgundy
Walking Tour
Some History : During the 5th century ad, a Germanic tribe called the Burgundians invaded and established the first kingdom of Burgundy in France. In 534, the Burgundians were conquered by the Merovingian rulers of the Francks and become the Carolingian Empire. In 843, Burgundy was divided in two and by ... (continue reading)
"The biking tour of the Loire Valley was one of the most incredible
experiences of my life. Everything was so well organized. From the
selection of accommodations to the luggage being at each hotel when
we arrived. I saw a part of France as it was hundreds of years ago.
With all the poppies and irises in bloom, the birds singing, the
beautiful Cher River and partaking in the exquisite food and wine,
I was able to get in touch with myself as never before. I have been
crying ever since I returned. The French lifestyle is one I should
be leading. As a matter of fact, we all should have this lifestyle.
Now I fully understand the "French Paradox". Please send
me back!!!"
- L. Tongue
"I wanted to thank you for the planning that you did for our
recent trip to France. It was a wonderful trip, one of the best
we had ever taken. All of your arrangements were great, and the
French were especially warm and welcoming under current political/economic
circumstances."
- Tim S.
"Just wanted to tell you everything was great. The hotels
were wonderful. Nicole was very helpful, informative and flexible.
Thanks for everything. I hope we get to use your company again."
- Marty N.
"I just wanted to say what a great time we had on our walking
trip in Alsace. The countryside is beautiful, such nice people awaiting
us at each stop...and along the way. Good exercise, great food.
Thank you very much."
- Susan F.