Bordeaux Wine Country

by Tripsite
Region
Bordeaux
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Dotted with châteaux, the Médoc region is home to the greatest Bordeaux wines and unbelievable scenery! The city of Bordeaux is known all over the world thanks to its famous vineyards, so it is a logical starting point for your cycling trip. You will follow an itinerary that will guide you from the ‘Entre deux mers’ area to the land of ‘Haut Médoc’. Smell the delicate and fruity fragrances diffusing from the infamous vineyards and learn about the glorious and turbulent past of this old region. Accommodations in either 3-star (standard category) or 3 and 4-star (superior category). This Bordeaux bike tour is classified as a moderate to difficult self-guided hotel tour with 5 days of cycling (from 30 to 38miles per day). The terrain includes hills! Electric bicycles available upon request.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Bordeaux

Arrival in Bordeaux

Day 2: Bordeaux - Cadillac

48 km 360 m

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Bordeaux - Cadillac

Day 3: Cadillac - Saint-Émilion

49 km 420 m

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Cadillac - Saint-Émilion

Day 4: Saint-Émilion - Blaye

65 km 510 m

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Saint-Émilion - Blaye

Day 5: Blaye - Bordeaux

62 km 185 m

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Blaye - Bordeaux

Day 6: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Bordeaux

A dedicated guide for this region is not available yet.