France cycling holiday, Loire Valley

by Responsible Travel
Region
Loire Valley
Duration
8 Days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

The France cycling holiday takes place in the Loire Valley, a region known for its castles, vineyards, and charming villages. This 8-day small group tour offers a unique way to explore the area by bicycle. It is designed for those who appreciate scenic routes, cultural experiences, and good food and wine. The tour is committed to responsible travel, aiming to maximize benefits to local people and places while minimizing negative impacts. The tour emphasizes sustainable travel, with cycling being the primary mode of transport. It starts in Tours, which has excellent rail links, making it accessible without flying. Hotels are locally owned and focus on reducing waste, water, and energy consumption. The company donates to Rewilding Britain and Cool Earth, and encourages travelers to avoid single-use plastics. The itinerary supports the local economy by encouraging visits to small cafes, local markets, and wineries.

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About the Loire Valley

A dedicated guide for this region is not available yet.