Few would argue that France is the ‘spiritual home of cycling’, which is why we’re pleased to offer the option of guided and self-guided cycling tours across France. As well as gentle leisure and family cycling trips, exploring the rich history and stunning landscapes on offer, our French road range also features many sensational routes, including iconic rides made famous by the world's leading road race, the Tour de France. Discover the stunning French countryside and coastline as you enjoy some of the most beautifully unspoilt regions of France, experiencing the fresh air and peaceful surroundings as you cycle along on one of our tailor made French cycling tours.
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Types of Cycling / Grades (6)
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Destinations (2)
Types of Cycling / Grades (6)
Departure Month
Level of Support
Alsace, Burgundy and Beaujolais
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 28/05/2022 | 04/06/2022 | $2,665.00 |
| 30/07/2022 | 06/08/2022 | $2,665.00 |
- Exploring the foothills of the Vosages and its Alsatian vineyards
- Option to ride the Tour de France finish La Planche de Belle Filles
- Challenging yourself on the iconic Ballon d‘Alsace, Tour de France climb
- Cycling through the beautiful vineyards of Burgundy
- Discovering the hills of Beaujolais
- Peaceful lanes connecting two of France’s most famous wine regions, Burgundy and Beaujolais
Provence - Le Ventoux a Velo
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2022 | 15/05/2022 | $2,760.00 |
| 18/09/2022 | 25/09/2022 | $2,760.00 |
- Exploring the world famous beauty of one of France’s most popular regions
- Conquering Mont Ventoux – the mighty Géant de Provence
- Stunning views of the turquoise waters of Lac de Sainte Croix
- Riding the rim of the Gorge du Verdon, Europe’s very own Grand Canyon
- The lavender fields of the Plateau de Valensole
- Sipping on a cheeky post ride rosé in the sunshine
St Malo to Nice Classic
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 25/06/2022 | 09/07/2022 | $4,700.00 |
| 03/09/2022 | 17/09/2022 | $4,700.00 |
| 24/06/2023 | 08/07/2023 | $4,915.00 |
| 02/09/2023 | 16/09/2023 | $4,915.00 |
- Cycling along the Brittany coast with views out to the Abbey of Mont St Michel
- Travelling under your own power all the way from the Channel to the Mediterranean
- Following riverside roads along the Loire, Dordogne and the Rhône
- Riding through the wine drenched Châteauneuf-du-Pape!
- Riding through the lavender fields of Provence and winding your way through the Verdon Gorge
- Descending to Nice to ride along the Promenade des Anglais like a Tour de France winner!
Alps - Mont Ventoux to Alpe d'Huez
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 17/07/2022 | 24/07/2022 | $2,650.00 |
| 21/08/2022 | 28/08/2022 | $2,650.00 |
- Legendary Tour de France challenges every day
- ‘Warming up’ on Mont Ventoux, the ‘Giant of Provence’
- Blue skies, fresh air and snow-capped peaks
- ‘Top of the world’ sensations on the summit of the Izoard
- Ticking off lots of Tour de France classics
- Riding through Provençal lavender flelds, synonymous with the region
- The final challenge of the legendary Alpe d‘Huez
Trans Pyrenees Challenge
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 19/08/2022 | 28/08/2022 | $2,995.00 |
- Riding the entire length of Europe’s most dramatic mountain range
- Looking down on the switchbacks ahead from the summits of the Aspin and the Port de Pailhères
- The breath-taking descent from the top of the Tourmalet
- Fresh crepes and a coffee at the summit of Col de Peyresourde
- Bathing tired legs in the outdoor thermal waters in Ax-les-Thermes
- Fine Spanish food and wine in Bossost
- Picnic and celebratory drinks on the beach at Banyuls
Geneva to Nice Alpine Challenge
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 30/07/2022 | 06/08/2022 | $2,690.00 |
- Legendary Tour de France challenges every day
- The unusual Casse Déserte landscape at the top of Izoard
- Paying homage to the Coppi and Bobet memorials
- Conquering the 9200ft summit of the Cime de la Bonette, Europe’s highest road
- Exhilarating descents from Col de l‘Iseran and the Restefond
- Last night celebrations on the French Riviera
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 2-3)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2022 Guaranteed | 16/04/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 30/04/2022 Guaranteed | 07/05/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 28/05/2022 Guaranteed | 04/06/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 17/09/2022 Guaranteed | 24/09/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 08/10/2022 Guaranteed | 15/10/2022 | $1,525.00 |
- Spending your week in a period 16th century French house
- Training on many of the climbs often used in Le Tour de France
- Personalised training regime to suit your individual requirements by a ABBC qualified coach
- Cycling through traffic free rolling countryside, experiencing the beauty and tranquility of rural France
- Coming back to a home cooked feast every evening, freshly prepared by your coach’s wife, Toni.
- Sampling the delicious local wines of the region
Pyrenees Fitness Week (Grade 3-4)
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 17/04/2022 Guaranteed | 24/04/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 08/05/2022 Guaranteed | 15/05/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 05/06/2022 Guaranteed | 12/06/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 25/09/2022 Guaranteed | 02/10/2022 | $1,525.00 |
| 16/10/2022 Guaranteed | 23/10/2022 | $1,525.00 |
- Spending your week in a period 16th century French house
- Training on many of the climbs often used in Le Tour de France
- Personalised training regime to suit your individual requirements by a ABBC qualified coach
- Cycling through traffic free rolling countryside, experiencing the beauty and tranquility of rural France
- Coming home to a home cooked feast every evening, freshly prepared by your coach’s wife, Toni
- Sampling the delicious local wines of the region
Corsica - The Beautiful Isle
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 22/05/2022 | 29/05/2022 | $2,535.00 |
| 18/09/2022 | 25/09/2022 | $2,535.00 |
- One of the most dramatic coastal rides in Europe
- The descent through the Scala di Sta Regina between the Col de Vergio and Corte
- Chestnut beers all round in Corte, the ancient and rustic mountain capital
- Mouthwatering local cuisine, charcuterie and cheeses
- The Castagniccia – Corsica’s most unspoiled region of chestnut forest, wild boar and traditional rural villages
Corsica - Southern Secrets
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 29/05/2022 | 05/06/2022 | $2,535.00 |
| 25/09/2022 | 02/10/2022 | $2,535.00 |
- Approaching Corte’s towering citadel at the end of our first day’s ride
- Exploring Corsican mountain villages, distinct from anywhere else in France
- Descending sweeping roads which carve through cool pine forests
- Bonifacio’s dramatic cliff top old town
- Earning the rewarding views over the Med after a challenging climb
- Fuelling up with the delicious local produce
France
Loire - Valley of Castles
Self-Guided Family Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,370 P.P.
Grade 1 : Easy
Loire - Valley of Castles
Self-Guided Family Bike Tour
2021 Friday, Saturday and Sunday departures available between (and inclusive of) the 26 Mar and 31 Oct.
We are able to offer the following discounts on the land-only price for children (when the child is sharing a room with two fully paying passengers, dependent on availability.)
0 – 1 years – Free Place
2 – 11 years – 50%
12 – 16 years – 10%
- Being a giant amongst the miniature castles of Amboise
- Spotting Leonardo de Vinci’s house
- Cycling to the lovely Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau sitting atop an island in the middle of a river
- Seeing who’ll be the first to spot the cliff dwellings on the way to Montbazon
- Fun with the kids at Luluparc on the way back to Tours
- Exploring historical Tours
France
Ile de Ré and the Atlantic Coast
Self-Guided Family Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,595 P.P.
Grade 2 : Gentle
Ile de Ré and the Atlantic Coast
Self-Guided Family Bike Tour
2021
The season prices below are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
Season 1 20 Mar and 30 Jun and 01 Sep and 30 Oct
$1595 per adult – Saturday Departures
$1640 per adult – Sunday or Weekday Departures
Season 2 01 Jul and 31 Aug
$1725 per adult – Saturday Departures
$1770 per adult – Sunday or Weekday Departures
We are able to offer the following discounts on the land-only price for children (when the child is sharing a room with 2 fully-paying passengers – dependent on availability)
0 – 1 years – Free Place
2 – 11 years – 50%
12 – 16 years – 10%
- Cycling alongside the beautiful beaches of the Atlantic Coast
- Staying in La Rochelle and exploring its historical port and town centre
- Taking in the scenery from Chatelaillon Plage
- Reaching the lovely Ile de Ré
- Practicing French with the kids at the colourful markets of La Flotte
- Chilling out on the superb beaches of Royan
Brittany
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021
The season prices below are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
Season 1 19 Mar and 30 Jun and the 01 Sep and 31 Oct
$1450 pp – Friday, Saturday & Sunday Departures
$1495 pp – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Departures
Season 2 01 Jul and 31 Aug
$1525 pp – Friday, Saturday & Sunday Departures
$1565 pp – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Departures
- Exploring the walled town of St. Malo with its beautiful Emerald coastline
- The striking 8th century abbey of Mont St. Michel
- Cycling through the medieval city of Combourg and seeing its stunning “fairytale” castle
- Discovering Dinan – Brittany’s best-preserved medieval town
- Eating some of the freshest and finest seafood in the world
- Following the coast between Cancale and St Malo
France
Versailles to Mont Saint Michel
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
Duration
9 daysPrices from
$2,035 P.P.
Grade 2-3: Gentle/ Moderate
Versailles to Mont Saint Michel
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 Sunday departures available between 21 Mar and 31 Oct – $2035 per person.
If you are travelling in a group of 4 of more people, we are able to offer you the discounted rate of $1555 per person.
- Marvelling at the world famous Mont Saint Michel
- Cycling on the specially designed Veloscenic Route
- Discovering the Palace of Versailles
- Relaxing in the thermal spa town of Bagnoles de l‘Orne
- Sampling delicious local ciders and juices
- Exploring prestigious French Chateaux
Dordogne Delights
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 Daily departures available from 01 Apr to 31 Oct.
The season prices below are applicable for all start dates between and inclusive of the stated dates.
Season 1 – $1245 pp 01 Apr and 30 Apr and 01 Oct and 31 Oct:
Season 2 – $1400 pp 01 May and 30 Sep
- Starting and ending the trip in Souillac, with its stunning 12th century Benedictine monastery
- Cycling to the beautiful Gardens of Eyrignac
- Riding to the Valley of the Vézère River and seeing its remarkable prehistoric sites
- Wonderful views of La Roque St. Christophe
- Cycling through the chateaux village of Beynac
- Visiting various grottos of Cougnac, Montignac and Les Eyzies
Chateaux of the Loire
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 Friday, Saturday and Sunday departures available between (and inclusive of) the 19 Mar and 31 Oct.
- Cycling along the banks of the famous Loire river
- The stunning approach towards the fairy-tale castle in Chinon, the Chateau d’Usse
- Riding to the Renaissance Chateau of Azay-le-Rideau
- Visiting the vast and spectacular Chateau de Chambord
- Winding your way to the picturesque town of Amboise, where Leonardo de Vinci spent his final years
- Exploring the lovely Tours
Provence
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 Departures available between (and inclusive of) 19 Mar and 31 Oct.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Departures – $1485 per person
Friday, Saturday and Sunday Departures – $1555 per person
- Cycling to the romantic town of St Rémy
- Visiting Arles, perched on the Rhone with its well preserved amphitheatre
- Riding to the famous Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge
- Sampling wines from the famous vineyards of Côte du Rhône and Les Baux
- Visiting the conservation area of the Camargue, home of wild white horses and exotic wildlife
- Finishing the tour on the beautiful coastline at St-Marie-de-la-Mer
Avignon to Aigues-Mortes
Bike and Boat Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 26/03/2022 | 02/04/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 09/04/2022 | 16/04/2022 | $2,075.00 |
| 23/04/2022 | 30/04/2022 | $2,075.00 |
| 21/05/2022 Fully Booked | 28/05/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 04/06/2022 Fully Booked | 11/06/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 18/06/2022 | 25/06/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 02/07/2022 | 09/07/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 16/07/2022 | 23/07/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 30/07/2022 | 06/08/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 13/08/2022 Fully Booked | 20/08/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 27/08/2022 | 03/09/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 10/09/2022 | 17/09/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 24/09/2022 Fully Booked | 01/10/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 08/10/2022 | 15/10/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 22/10/2022 Fully Booked | 29/10/2022 | $2,075.00 |
- Cycling through the Camargue – famous for flamingos and wild horses
- Winding your way through Provencal villages
- Visiting Pont du Gard, the highest Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO Heritage site
- Exploring scenic Avignon, city of the Popes
- Cycling past the magnificent abbey of Saint Michel de Frigolet
- Staying on board a charming, comfortable barge
Provence - Aigues-Mortes to Avignon
Bike and Boat Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2022 | 09/04/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 16/04/2022 | 23/04/2022 | $2,075.00 |
| 30/04/2022 | 07/05/2022 | $2,075.00 |
| 14/05/2022 | 21/05/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 28/05/2022 | 04/06/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 11/06/2022 Fully Booked | 18/06/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 25/06/2022 | 02/07/2022 | $2,180.00 |
| 09/07/2022 Fully Booked | 16/07/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 23/07/2022 | 30/07/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 06/08/2022 | 13/08/2022 | $1,495.00 |
| 20/08/2022 | 27/08/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 03/09/2022 | 10/09/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 17/09/2022 | 24/09/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 01/10/2022 | 08/10/2022 | $2,325.00 |
| 15/10/2022 | 22/10/2022 | $2,075.00 |
- Cycling through the Camargue – famous for flamingos and wild horses
- Gently riding through Provencal villages
- Visiting Pont du Gard, the highest Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO Heritage site
- Exploring scenic Avignon, city of the Popes
- Cycling past the magnificent abbey of Saint Michel de Frigulet
- Staying on board a charming, comfortable barge
St Malo to Nice Explorer
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 24/05/2022 Guaranteed | 12/06/2022 | $6,445.00 |
| 09/08/2022 | 28/08/2022 | $6,445.00 |
| 23/05/2023 | 11/06/2023 | $6,735.00 |
| 08/08/2023 | 27/08/2023 | $6,735.00 |
- Cycling along the Brittany coast with views out to the Abbey of Mont St-Michel
- Travelling under your own power all the way from the Channel to the Mediterranean
- Meandering along the Loire, Dordogne and Rhône rivers
- Riding through vineyards of Chateauneuf-du-pape
- Riding through the lavender fields of Provence and winding your way through the Verdon Gorge
- Descending to Nice to ride along the Promenade des Anglais
France
Cycling the Loire Valley
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,890 P.P.
Grade 1-2 : Easy/Gentle
Cycling the Loire Valley
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 and 2022 Daily departures available from 01 Apr – 10 Oct.
- Visiting a selection of the region’s most interesting châteaux; including Villandry, Azay-le-Rideau, Saumur and Chinon
- Enjoying fine local produce, including excellent local red, white and sparkling wines and delicious, creamy goats cheeses
- Following our handcrafted routes, along quiet country lanes and traffic-free paths, through ancient vineyards and quaint villages
- Learning about the Loire Valley’s rich history, with links to Joan of Arc, Henry II and Leonardo da Vinci to name but a few
France
Pedalling Provence
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
Duration
8 daysPrices from
$1,815 P.P.
Grade 1 : Easy
Pedalling Provence
Self-Guided Leisure Bike Tour
2021 and 2022 Daily departures available from 01 Apr – 10 Oct.
Please select the Hotel Upgrade supplement below when booking, if you would like to upgrade your hotel in Fontvieille (2 nights) to a 4* hotel.
- Riding through landscapes immortalised by the works of Vincent Van Gogh
- Enjoying fine local produce, including excellent wines, olive oils and herbs
- Soaking up the atmosphere of St-Remy-de-Provence with some al fresco dining and late night aperitifs
- Exploring the Roman amphitheatre in the heart of Arles, just 50m from your hotel
- Riding through peaceful French countryside, olive groves and vineyards
- Spotting the hilltop fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence
Haute Dordogne
Guided Road Bike Tour
| Start Date | End Date | Price p.p. |
|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2022 | 10/07/2022 | $2,650.00 |
| 07/08/2022 | 14/08/2022 | $2,650.00 |
- Sampling a glass of red in Cahors – home of Malbec
- Winding your way along the dramatic Vallée du Célé
- Cycling along to the sound of cowbells near Velzic
- Conquering the Pas de Peyrol and drinking in the views
- Rocamadour and the descent from its lofty heights
- Marvelling at the Massif Centrale as you cycle through its distinctive landscapes