Cycling in France - Canals and Castles of the Midi

by BookMundi
Region
Pyrenees
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Cycling adventure along France's historic Canal du Midi and the picturesque countryside. This relaxed journey takes you through vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages. Highlights include exploring historic towns like Narbonne and Gruissan, sampling local wines at a family-owned chateau, and refueling with the best of French cuisine.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Join trip Toulouse

Join trip Toulouse

Day 2: Circular ride around Carcassonne

Circular ride around Carcassonne

Day 3: Cycle to Jouarres, winetasting at Marseillette

Cycle to Jouarres, winetasting at Marseillette

Day 4: Leisurely circular ride around La Laviniere.

Leisurely circular ride around La Laviniere.

Day 5: Optional circular cycle route to Minerve

Optional circular cycle route to Minerve

Day 6: Continue on Canal du Midi and follow Canal de la Robine into Narbonne

Continue on Canal du Midi and follow Canal de la Robine into Narbonne

Day 7: Half day cycle to beaches of Gruissan Plage

Half day cycle to beaches of Gruissan Plage

Day 8: Trip ends Toulouse

Trip ends Toulouse

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Pyrenees

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