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Best Of Gironde
DURATION 8 days/7 nights
PRICE FROM 2145 €
COLLECTION
Cycling - Standard
DIFFICULTY
CATEGORY
Highlights
The tour of Gironde is a cycling trip that will allow you to discover Bordeaux, its great vineyards, the Gironde estuary, Blaye with its medieval city and the Atlantic Coast. This tour of Gironde is exceptional because of its diversity of landscapes, between large metropolis, vineyards, ponds, ocean and pine forests. You will ride mainly in safety on bicycle lanes. You will cross the Gironde Estuary twice with your bike. This route is a loop with a starting and finishing point in Bordeaux, a city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
To
see
- Bordeaux
- Blaye to visit the fortified Citadel (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Vauban citadel
- Soulac and Lacanau
Gastronomy
Cannelés Bordelais, Oysters of Arcachon, Caviar of Aquitaine
Wine
Pauillac, St Emilion, Pomerol
Testimonials
PROGRAM
Arrival in Bordeaux
From Bordeaux to Blaye
From Blaye to Mortagne-sur-Gironde
From Mortagne-sur-Gironde to Soulac
From Soulac to Hourtin
From Hourtin to Lacanau
From Lacanau to Bordeaux
Departure from Bordeaux
ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
Arrival in Bordeaux : from Paris Paris Montparnasse
(around 3h by train)
By Flights to Bordeaux possible from many European cities
(around 1h from Paris Orly)
Departure from Bordeaux : 3h by train to reach Paris Montparnasse
By Flights to Bordeaux possible from many European cities
(around 1h to reach Paris Orly)
BIKES
included
Hybrid Bike - Standard
More infoBike rental description :
The SCOTT SUB SPORT 20 (or equivalent) features a sporty "trekking" geometry that suits trips of all distances. Equipped with a Shimano 27 speed transmission and integrated front and rear lights, this bike is begging to go on an adventure.
Your bike rental comes with 2 bags (1 Rear pannier + 1 front pannier) so you can easily carry your stuff during your ride.
Included with your bike rental :
- Helmet
- Lock
- Hand pump
- 2 spare tubes
- Rear pannier
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 1 souvenir water bottle
- Pedals are included, flat by default or toe straps on request
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
optional
Electric Assisted Bike - Standard
More infoBike rental description :
The SCOTT SUB TOUR ELECTRIC-RIDE 30 unisex (or equivalent)
All the fun of cycling in an electric version. The SCOTT Sub Tour eRide 30 will assist you in all your rides in town or in the countryside thanks to its 500 Wh Bosch battery.
Available sizes : XXS, XS, S, M, L
Your bike rental comes with 2 bags (1 Rear pannier + 1 front pannier) so you can easily carry your staff during your ride.
Included with your bike rental :
- Helmet
- Lock
- Hand pump
- 2 spare tubes
- Rear pannier
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 1 souvenir water bottle
- Pedals are included, flat by default or toe straps on request
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
optional
Road Bike - Standard
More infoBike rental description :
The SCOTT ROAD BIKE ADDICT 30 Disc (Standard) (or equivalent)
With a new geometry that focuses more on endurance. The SCOTT ADDICT 30 Disc will become your preferred choice for long distance travel.
Available sizes : XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.
Included with your bike rental :
- Front pannier containing:
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 2 spare tubes
- 1 hand pump
- Rear pannier
- Helmet
- Odometer
- Lock
- 2 souvenir water bottles
- Pedals (flat or cages on request). You can bring your own pedals to clip in but remember to bring a pedal wrench to take them off at the end of the tour.
Note: "Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
optional
Road Bike - Excellence
More infoBike rental description :
PINARELLO Pinarello X3 - 105/Di2 (Excellence) (or equivalent)
Equipped with a Shimano 105 Di2 12 speed drivetrain and a brand new carbon frame, the Pinarello X3 is designed to go the distance thanks to its ability to filter vibrations and absorb the shocks present on your next road.
Sizes available: XXS,XS,S, M, L, XL,XXL
Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.
Included with your bike rental :
- Front pannier containing:
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 2 spare tubes
- 1 hand pump.
- Helmet
- 2 souvenir water bottles
- Pedals (flat or cages on request). You can bring your own pedals to clip in but remember to bring a pedal wrench to take them off at the end of the tour.
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
optional
Road Bike - Premium
More infoBike rental description :
TREK Emonda SLR 7 (Premium) (or equivalent)
The all-new TREK Emonda SLR 7 is the lightest model of the American Brand. Equipped with the Shimano Ultegra Di2 transmission, the gear shift is faster and more precise.
Available sizes : XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.
Included with your bike rental :
- Front pannier containing:
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 2 spare tubes
- 1 hand pump
- Helmet
- 2 souvenir water bottles
- Pedals (flat or cages on request). You can bring your own pedals to clip in but remember to bring a pedal wrench to take them off at the end of the tour.
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
optional
Gravel Bike - Standard
More infoBike rental description :
SCOTT Speedster Gravel 30 (Standard) (or equivalent)
A talented and versatile gravel road bike. Designed to go the distance, explore the roads less traveled or speed up your daily commute. It's high enough for long-distance comfort and forward-leaning enough for speed.
Available sizes :XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.
Included with your bike rental :
- Helmet
- Bottles (2)
- Front bag (S)
- Rear saddlebag (L)
- Computer
- Padlock
- Patch Kit (tire levers, spare tubes, multi-tool, patches, pump)
- Pedals : flat, cages or own available
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
Details
Included
ACCOMODATIONS
- 7 nights of accommodation in hotels or Guest house with private shower and/or bath
MEALS
- Daily breakfast at each hotel
BIKES
- Hybrid bike rental included
GEAR
- Complimentary Discover France Gear (including water bottle, drawstring bag)
- Guidance Application (phone not provided)
SUPPORT
- Orientation in person with our local guide
- Detailed Road Book, including detailed maps, touristic information, step by step itinerary and cue sheets
- Comprehensive trip literature
- Technical and emergency support available at all times
- Concierge service available to assist you for your requests during your trip (taxi transfer, restaurant, activities...)
TRANSFER
- All luggage transfers
Not included
- Airfare to and from the trip
- Lodging before and after the trip
- Drinks
-Some meals are not included in each destination, which gives you the opportunity to explore regional cuisine on your own. You will find all information needed with our team support in your roadbook.
- Multirisk travel insurance
Rates
Tour rates vary based on hotel availability and specific start date
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