France

Cycling holidays in France

Get a real taste of France, exploring Alsacethe Dordognethe Loire Valley or Provence and the Languedoc (Canal du Midi) by bike. Stop, sip back and relax. Drink in the views and flavours of famous vineyards from Vézère to Vouvray or Colmar’s ‘Grand Crus’ country to Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Opulent châteaux, clambering cliff-top castles; prehistoric caves and ancient aqueducts; lazy rivers, a monumental canal; sun-baked villages and Camargue white horses – there’s simply so much on the menu!

Our self-guided cycling holidays in France feature both linear and circular routes and include hotel to hotel cycling tours, plus single centre cycle breaks and bike and boat holidays in selected destinations.

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  • Provence Camargue – Bike & Boat Avignon to Aigues-Mortes

    Tour: BBFAAM8
    Bike & Boat Holiday

    Put the wonders of Provence into real perspective with a cruise along its sun-warmed waterways and spot of gentle pedal-pushing through Rhône Valley vistas, vineyards and the open countryside of… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Sat

    Board Basis

    Half Board

    Prices from

    £1,218.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Apr - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • Provence Camargue – Bike & Boat Aigues-Mortes to Avignon

    Tour: BBFAMA8
    Bike & Boat Holiday

    Here’s a refreshing way to experience all those must-see places in Provence. Start by the wild flatlands of the Camargue and dive down on your bike to the beaches of… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Sat

    Board Basis

    Half Board

    Prices from

    £1,218.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • Atlantic Coast: Cognac to La Rochelle

    Tour: FAQCLR8
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    Get a real taste for ‘Nouvelle Aquitaine’ and the breath-taking Atlantic coast on a tour that’s the finest blend of ancient and modern. Enjoy the company of the Charente river… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £1,291.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Apr - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 3 (Moderate)

  • Alsace Wine Road

    Tour: FASC5
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    With over 1000 wine producers, breath-taking castle backdrops and countless fairytale villages, it’s no wonder Alsace boasts the best-loved ‘Route des Vins’ in the whole of France. Cycling here goes… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £799.00

    Duration

    5 Days, 4 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 3 (Moderate)

  • Alsace Wine Road: Vineyards & Vistas

    Tour: FASGS8
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    Alsace is brimful of delicious discoveries. From golden Gewurztraminers to sophisticated Sylvaners, Muscats, Rieslings and a whole colour palette of Pinots, its wines are the stuff of legend – and… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £1,115.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 3 (Moderate)

  • Dordogne Cycling Through History

    Tour: FDS8
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    From the prehistoric caves at Vézère Valley and Lascaux to the turreted châteaux and fortified ‘Bastide’ towns, there is history around every corner. Dramatic crags and breath-taking panoramas, rolling hills… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    B & B with dinner included on some nights

    Prices from

    £1,098.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 4 (More Challenging)

  • The Royal Châteaux of the Loire

    Tour: FLB6
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    It’s the sheer magnificence of the Châteaux, not the pedalling which will take your breath away on this most enjoyable circular tour of the Loire Valley. There’s time to get… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £809.00

    Duration

    6 Days, 5 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • The Royal Châteaux of the Loire

    Tour: FLB8
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    A circular tour to allowing time to view some of the most majestic and magical of the châteaux in the Loire. Spending two nights at Blois, Amboise and Chitenay plus… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £1,013.00

    Duration

    8 Days, 7 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • Loire Star – ‘Petite’ Single Centre

    Tour: FLC4
    Single Centre Cycling Holiday

    Just a little shorter than our FLC5 Loire Star tour, this single centre break lets you explore some of the most majestic and magical of the châteaux in the Loire… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Half Board

    Prices from

    £651.00

    Duration

    4 Days, 3 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 1 (Very Easy)

  • Loire Star Single Centre

    Tour: FLC5
    Single Centre Cycling Holiday

    A single centre tour to let you explore some of the most majestic and magical of the châteaux in the Loire at your very own pace through a range of… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Half Board

    Prices from

    £1,035.00

    Duration

    5 Days, 4 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 1 (Very Easy)

  • From Orléans to Angers

    Tour: FLOA10
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    This Orléans to Angers tour joins our two linear Loire itineraries together to make one superb Loire Valley experience. Taking in three vibrant historic cities and countless châteaux both great… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £1,334.00

    Duration

    10 Days, 9 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 3 (Moderate)

  • From Orléans to Tours

    Tour: FLOT6
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    Saints, bishops, kings, dukes and duchesses, even a mighty musketeer or three – you’d be hard pushed to be in greater company on this château-rich, river-hugging tour of some of… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £785.00

    Duration

    6 Days, 5 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

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    Châteaux, Abbeys & Vineyards

    Tour: FLS6
    Circular Cycling Holiday
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday

    The gentle wine region around Saumur, Fontevraud L'Abbaye and Chinon is an intoxicating destination, just ripe for a short circular cycling break to enjoy with family or friends. This tour… Read More

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  • From Tours to Angers

    Tour: FLTA6
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    A tale of five rivers along the Loire. Countless wonderful wines, 8 inspiring Châteaux, 5 winding rivers, 2 outstanding cities - one winning formula. Cycle from Tours to cross the… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £854.00

    Duration

    6 Days, 5 Nights

    Availability

    Mar - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • Canal du Midi – ‘Petit’ from Carcassonne

    Tour: FMCA5
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    Carcassonne’s mighty medieval citadel; über-impressive feats of engineering, like the staircase of nine locks and mega Malpas Tunnel; the Greek city of Agde and the Mediterranean coast – it’s amazing… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £856.00

    Duration

    5 Days, 4 Nights

    Availability

    Apr - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2 (Easy)

  • Vineyards, Views & Mediterranean Blues

    Tour: FMTA7
    Hotel To Hotel Cycling Holiday
    Linear Cycling Holiday

    Cycling the shaded waterside paths of the Canal du Midi and River Aude from Toulouse to Cap d’Agde just has to be the coolest way to explore the Languedoc vineyard… Read More

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    Destination

    Europe, France

    Start Day

    Any Day

    Board Basis

    Bed & Breakfast

    Prices from

    £1,398.00

    Duration

    7 Days, 6 Nights

    Availability

    Apr - Oct

    Tour Grade

    Grade 2-3 (Easy-Moderate)