The Loire Valley's greatest chateaux by bike

by biking-france.com
Region
Loire Valley
Duration
5 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Along the "Loire à Vélo" and "Pays des Châteaux" cycle paths, this tour takes you to some of the Loire's most prestigious châteaux! Chambord, Chenonceaux, Cheverny, Amboise and Blois will hold no secrets for you. Thanks to our itinerary, you'll discover these incomparable historic residences and also cross irresistibly charming landscapes: between the wild Loire river, its surrounding forests, its vineyards and its picturesque little villages… experience a real moment of escape.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Blois

Arrival in Blois

Day 2: Blois – Amboise

40 km 0 m

D1

Blois – Amboise

Day 3: Amboise – Chenonceaux

42 km 0 m

D1

Amboise – Chenonceaux

Day 4: Chenonceaux – Chitenay or Cheverny

40 km 0 m

D1

Chenonceaux – Chitenay or Cheverny

Day 5: Chitenay or Cheverny – Blois

50 km 0 m

D1

Chitenay or Cheverny – Blois

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Loire Valley

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