Bordeaux River Cruise Bike Tour

Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
1-3
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Pedal in the romantic realm of vineyards and châteaux like Rothschild, Yquem and Angelus. Experience the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers on an adventure as perfectly balanced as your favorite Bordeaux. We dock in the heart of Bordeaux, where city lights accompany a memorable meal on our final night aboard the ship.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Warm up with a leisurely ride in the Entre-Deux-Mers region before arriving in Bordeaux

12 km 400 m

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Warm up with a leisurely ride in the Entre-Deux-Mers region before arriving in Bordeaux

Day 2: Get to know Saint-Émilion’s Romanesque architecture and narrow cobblestone streets

17 km 900 m

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Get to know Saint-Émilion’s Romanesque architecture and narrow cobblestone streets

Day 3: Wine and revelry await you in Bourg

9 km 600 m

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Wine and revelry await you in Bourg

Day 4: Cruise the Dordogne River

21 km 600 m

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Cruise the Dordogne River

Day 5: Soak up fairy-tale scenery paired with some of the world’s most prestigious vineyards, from Pichon Longueville and Pontet-Canet to Mouton Rothschild.

20 km 600 m

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Soak up fairy-tale scenery paired with some of the world’s most prestigious vineyards, from Pichon Longueville and Pontet-Canet to Mouton Rothschild.

Day 6: Bike into the Sauternes AOC, renowned for its fungus-affected sweet wines

20 km 1000 m

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Bike into the Sauternes AOC, renowned for its fungus-affected sweet wines

Day 7: Discover the golden beaches of Arcachon Bay, a favorite seaside escape of the 19th-century French bourgeoisie

17 km 500 m

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Discover the golden beaches of Arcachon Bay, a favorite seaside escape of the 19th-century French bourgeoisie

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Pyrenees

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