Follow the nice "Loire a Velo" cycling paths along the Loire River and take the time to discover the Greatest chateaux of the Loire Valley, Chambord, Chenonceaux and Amboise. This tour will allow you to enjoy the beautiful towns where you will be staying … for a shopping escapade in the heart of the historical towns … or to rest for a while at your hotel. Tour character: Level 2/3 Stages from 25-45km per day with slight elevation gains Included in the Blois to Tours Cycling Tour: 6 nights accommodation in 3* and/or 4* hotels (hotel upgrades available on request), Breakfast, Transport of luggage between hotels (1 luggage, 20kg per person), 1 travel folder per room with colour maps, detailed itineraries & tourist information, Personalised app navigation, Hotline 24/7, Taxes & services Not included in the tour: Drinks, lunches, and personal expenses, Dinners - Half-board available 6x dinners excl. drinks - 300 EUR, Entrance fees to the monuments, Transfers to starting point, Helmet, Bike rental (and extra days bike rental), Extra luggage supplement - 30 EUR (per bag, per day) Travel Insurance: Wander the World Without Worry! For your global travel insurance and evacuation services click on this link to get a quote (all quotes are in USD) in just a few moments: Global Travel Insurance Notes: Extra nights Blois: From 80 EUR p.p (+60 EUR single room), Tours: From 85 EUR p.p (+60 EUR single room) Chateau visit package - 105 EUR p.p: Includes Domaine de Chambord (chateau and garden), Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire (chateau and garden festival), Local wine-tasting, Park Leonardo da Vinci in Amboise, Chateau de Chenonceau and Chateau de Villandry (gardens and chateau) Canoe trip- Loire River 35 EUR p.p, Canoe Trip- Cher River 18 EUR p.p Excursion to Vouvray & Extra night in Amboise - on request, Excursion to Cheverny & Extra night in Blois - on request, Daily departures from March to October Arrival/ Departure: Arrival - Train: From Paris: Austerlitz train station >> Blois train station (about 1h30 by train)., Return transfer to Blois: Tours train station >> Blois train station (about 40 min by train)., Return transfer to Paris: Tours train station >> Paris Montparnasse station (about 1h by TGV train)., Transfers on request If you would like to hire a Hybrid bike (90 EUR), Trekking bike (120 EUR) or E-bike (180 EUR ) please contact our office when booking Slow Tours offers a number of other Cycling Tours in Europe Day 1 Arrival in Blois: Discover the charming town of Blois, as you stroll along its paved streets punctuated with staircases, and the château, a perfect illustration of how French architecture evolved between the Middle Ages and the 17th century. Day 2 Excursion to Chambord | 40 km: For your first bike excursion, follow the Loire river to the Domaine de Chambord forest, where a stop is essential to visit the most famous and majestic château of the Loire Valley. In its Renaissance splendour, the Château de Chambord boasts no less than 440 rooms. You can also explore its 5433-hectare (13425-acre) park, before setting off again along the country paths towards Blois. Day 3 Blois – Amboise | 42 km: Follow the ‘Loire à Vélo’ cycling tracks through nice tiny villages to the château of Chaumont-sur-Loire, which majestically dominates the Loire river and the little town, before reaching the city of Amboise and its royal château. The castle's chapel shelters Leonardo Da Vinci's tomb, and a few streets further on, you can see the last residence of this genius : the Clos Lucé Manor house. Day 4 Excursion to Chenonceaux | 45 km: Once you have crossed the forest of Amboise, you arrive at the famous Château de Chenonceau, straddling the Cher river, which was the scene of a famous rivalry in French history: that of Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medici. Day 5 Amboise – Tours | 26 km or 32 km: Crossing the vineyards of Montlouis discover the numerous cellars producing the region’s famous sweet white and sparkling wines. Then you will reach the city of Tours to discover the old neighbourhood with its typical half- timbered houses. Day 6 Excursion to Villandry | 39 km: Follow the ‘Loire à vélo’ cycling path and reach Villandry and its famous ‘French style’ Renaissance gardens. Enjoy the ‘Ornamental kitchen Garden’, the ‘Garden of Love’, the ‘Water Garden’ and the ‘Sun Garden’. Come back to Tours following the peaceful countryside routes. 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