Cycling along the Atlantic Coast

by Headwater Holidays
Region
Atlantic Coast
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This is a self-guided cycling tour along the Atlantic Coast of France, following the Eurovelo 1 route. The tour starts in La Rochelle and goes through Rochefort, Royan, Mortagne sur Gironde, Blaye and ends in Bordeaux. It includes hotel stays, breakfast, bike hire, a navigation app, and luggage transfers. The route offers coastal beauty, sandy beaches, vineyards, and cultural exploration.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in La Rochelle

Arrival in La Rochelle

Day 2: La Rochelle - Rochefort

60 km 0 m

D1

La Rochelle - Rochefort

Day 3: Rochefort - Royan

70 km 0 m

D1

Rochefort - Royan

Day 4: Royan - Mortagne sur Gironde

35 km 0 m

D1

Royan - Mortagne sur Gironde

Day 5: Mortagne sur Gironde - Blaye

60 km 0 m

D1

Mortagne sur Gironde - Blaye

Day 6: Blaye - Bordeaux

55 km 0 m

D1

Blaye - Bordeaux

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Atlantic Coast

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