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Bike tour, Languedoc, France (guided groups)

8 days
Start and end in Avignon
5.0
2 traveler reviews

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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: French
Group Size 4 - 15
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Villeneuve les Avignon

    Start point
    Gare SNCF d'Avignon TGV, Chemin du Confluent, Avignon, Vaucluse 84000, France (Outside the 'Relay' shop on the main concourse)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Hotel Les Cedres
  2. Day 2

    Villeneuve les Avignon to Arles

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cycle along Rhone cycle paths to Beaucaire
    • Visit troglodyte abbey of St Romain
    • Cycle through Camargue farmland to Arles

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Van Gogh landmarks (The Yellow House, Starry Night Over The Rhone, Langlois Bridge)
    • Visit Arles Roman arena
    • Visit Arles Roman theatre
    • Browse Arles traditional market
    Landmarks
    Abbey of St Romain
    Tarascon Castle
    Beaucaire Castle
    Arles Roman Arena
    Arles Roman Theatre
    Langlois Bridge at Arles
    The Yellow House (Van Gogh)
  3. Day 3

    Arles to Aigues Mortes

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Arles arena
    • Cycle through Saint-Gilles
    • Explore UNESCO-listed Saint-Gilles Abbey
    • Cycle through Camargue landscape

    Optional Activities

    • Birdwatching in the Camargue (flamingos and 400 other species)
    Landmarks
    Arles Arena
    Abbey of Saint-Gilles
    Camargue Regional Park
    Aigues Mortes
  4. Day 4

    Aigues Mortes (circular route)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cycle to Plage de l'Espiguette for swimming
    • Visit Le Grau du Roi fishing port and beach town
    • Explore Camargue salt works
    • Train journey through salt production area
    • Hike giant salt dune
    Landmarks
    Plage de l'Espiguette
    Le Grau du Roi
    Camargue Salt Works
  5. Day 5

    Aigues Mortes to Nimes

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cycle from Camargue leaving flat terrain
    • Visit Perrier water source
    • Explore Perrier museum
    • Cycle through farmland via Générac and Caissargues to Nimes
    Landmarks
    Perrier Water Source
    Nimes Roman Arena
  6. Day 6

    Nimes to Uzes

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Nimes Roman arena
    • Visit Fontaine de Nimes (natural spring and park)
    Landmarks
    Nimes Roman Arena
    Fontaine de Nimes
    Uzes Medieval Town Centre
  7. Day 7

    Uzes to Pont du Gard to Villeneuve les Avignon

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch under the Pont du Gard), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Aqueduct de Nimes source at Uzes
    • Cycle to Pont du Gard via new cycle path
    • Picnic lunch under Pont du Gard
    • Cycle along River Rhone to Villeneuve les Avignon

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Haribo museum and factory
    Landmarks
    Aqueduct de Nimes Source
    Pont du Gard
    Haribo Museum and Factory
    Remoulins
    Aramon
  8. Day 8

    Villeneuve les Avignon (Departure)

    End point
    Gare SNCF d'Avignon TGV, Chemin du Confluent, Avignon, Vaucluse 84000, France (Avignon TGV train station)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Avignon TGV Train Station
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    October 8th, 2024
    5.0
    This tour exceeded our expectations; which were high to start with. The Chain Gang did a great job of organizing this...
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  • Bike tour, Languedoc, France (guided groups) reviewer 2
    August 17th, 2019
    5.0
    Exceeding my expectations in every way. My first but not my last bike trip. Mike and Lydia could not have been more...
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    Traveled in August 2019

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    Casper

    Asked on November 27th, 2024

    How can we secure our booking?

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    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten November 2024

      Bookings can be secured through the standard booking process, including the necessary deposits.

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    Pieter Hendrik

    Asked on August 29th, 2024

    What are my options if I don't wish to ride on a given day?

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    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten August 2024

      If you choose not to ride, we can transport you to the next hotel without any issues.

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    Montse

    Asked on August 24th, 2024

    What assistance is available for dietary restrictions?

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    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten August 2024

      We aim to accommodate various dietary needs, and our guides are informed of any restrictions.

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    Alain

    Asked on August 19th, 2024

    How can I reach Avignon from the airport?

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    Transport
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten August 2024

      Trains from Paris Gard de Lyon to Avignon TGV are frequent, and we can arrange to collect you from the station.

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    Mallaury

    Asked on June 19th, 2024

    Can I change my room type after booking?

    Accommodation
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten June 2024

      Yes, you can change your room arrangements at any time before the tour starts.

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    Hans Alfred

    Asked on May 16th, 2024

    What type of saddle can I expect on the bicycles?

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    Transport
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten May 2024

      Bicycles are equipped with appropriate saddles suitable for all riders, including options for gel over-saddles.

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    Maurits Hendrik

    Asked on March 31st, 2024

    Is the tour guaranteed to proceed so I can arrange flights?

    Tour Details
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten March 2024

      Yes, a sufficient number of travelers are already booked, so the tour is confirmed.

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    Max

    Asked on February 1st, 2024

    Are there specific times to contact for further assistance?

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    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten February 2024

      You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for any additional queries regarding your booking.

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    Zoe

    Asked on January 21st, 2024

    Do you have electric bikes and does it cost extra?

    Transport
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten January 2024

      Yes, e-bikes are always available, and there is a supplement of £150 for the week.

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    Momi

    Asked on November 15th, 2023

    How do I ensure my travel insurance covers this tour?

    Travel Support
    • The Chain Gang Cycle ToursOperatorWritten November 2023

      Review your existing insurance policy or contact your provider to make sure you're covered for this trip.

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