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Loire Valley Bike Tours - self-guided cycling tours through October.
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What
is self-guided touring?- Learn what makes this formula unique and how you can save while enjoying freedom to travel!
Dates
See specific tour for 2009.
We offer Scott P3 hybrids on all Loire tours; these are superior quality bikes perfectly suited for all terrain with added equipment for the best touring experience.
Loire
region festivals and events
Other Tours: Travel for this region
Loire
Walking Tour
Bicycle Tour Regions
Alsace
Brittany
Burgundy
Champagne
Dordogne/SW
Languedoc
Loire
Valley
Normandy
Poitou-Charentes
Provence
Rhone-Alpes
Some
History : It is here in the Loire Valley that the king
Francois Ier (1515-1547) and his court chose to build castles
for leading a life style inspired by the new humanist values of
the Renaissance and by the cults of the beauty, of the luxury
and the refinement. These elegant chateaux with their gardens
celebrated the pleasure of life... (continue
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"We had a blast! The tour we did was extremely well designed
and we had no problem doing it on our own. WE had no hangups whatsoever
and all went so smoothly. The bike route was so beautiful and well
thought out. We loved the French countryside and quaint small towns.
The people were so friendly and very forgiving despite our poor
knowledge of the language. "
- E. Fitzpatrick, Loire Tour
"We could not be more pleased, we will continue to sing your
praises to anyone interested in visiting France, and should we return
we will contact you first!"
- S. Shed, Loire Tour
"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.