Loop around Tours: discovering Touraine

Reference number ITT4CCH

Itinerary
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Day 1 : Tours - Chenonceaux

  • 33 km
Leave Tours and head up the Cher to the village of Chenonceaux. Take time to discover its castle, with its extremely rich history. You can also visit its exterior, with its gardens, forests and labyrinth. You will spend your first night in Chenonceaux.

Day 2 : Chenonceaux - Chaumont-sur-Loire

  • 29 km
Leave the Cher valley for the Loire valley and the village of Chaumont-sur-Loire. Visit its 32-hectare estate: gardens, châteaux, contemporary art exhibition - don't leave too late to make the most of it. You will spend your second night in Chaumont-sur-Loire.

Day 3 : Chaumont-sur-Loire - Amboise

  • 23 km
The tracks, passing through a number of vineyards - don't hesitate to stop! - take you this morning to royal Amboise. Take time this afternoon to visit its royal château. You spend your last night in Amboise.

Day 4 : Amboise - Tours

  • 28 km
Make the most of the morning by visiting Leonardo da Vinci's last home: Clos Lucé. Then get on your bikes and cycle to your final destination: Tours. You'll pass through Montlouis-sur-Loire, whose AOC wine is well worth a stop!
Accommodations
Gamme confort

Comfort

2 star hotels, providing the necessary comfort for a good night of sleep and a fulflling breakfast.

From 553 €

Gamme supérieure

Superior

3 star hotels, providing a cosy room with a great breakfast to keep you cycling all day long!

From 592 €

Gamme luxe

Luxury

4 or 5 star hotels. The more wonderful hotels for an amazing and unforgettable journey throughout the Loire Valley!

From 934 €

Bikes and accessories
Bike

Bike

21 gear| Aluminium frame | 28 inch wheel | Anti-leak tyres| Front suspension

Accessories included

    • 1 helmet

    • 1 safety lock

    • 2 waterproof backpack panniers (15L each) 

    • 1 handelbar bag 

Ebike

E-bike

7 gears nexus | Aluminium frame | 28 inch wheels| Anti-leak tyres | Front suspension

Accessories included

    • 1 helmet

    • 1 safety lock

    • 1 battery - up to 100km*

    • 1 battery charger

    • 2 waterproof backpack panniers (15L each) 

    • 1 handelbar bag 

    *Depending on the utilisation - speed, weather...

Accessories included
How to get here?
Your route :
Set off from Tours for a 4-day tour of Touraine. Follow the trails of the Loire à Vélo and discover the most emblematic châteaux!
 
How do I get to Tours?
By train: Tours SNCF station. Our partner is a 10-minute walk from the station.  
By car: A10 motorway, Tours-Centre/St-Pierre-des-Corps exit.
 
Where can you leave your car?
Free car parks:
Parking Indigo Tours Vinci Gare (reservation possible, approx. €90 for 7 days) - 160m from our partner Rouelib / 220m from Tours station
Parking Indigo Champ Girault (reservation possible, approx. €60 for 7 days) - 700m from our partner Rouelib / 350m from Tours station
 
Additional information:
All our hotels have been awarded the Accueil Vélo label, which means they have a secure bike room where you can safely store your bike.
You will receive all your holiday documents via an application before departure, which will contain the daily itineraries as well as the e-tickets as included in the holiday.
As the tickets are undated, you can swap days! What's more, they're ticket-free, so you won't have to queue at the entrance to the estates.
Additional services

Additonnal services:

E-bike rental

Additionnal night in Tours before/after the stay (B&B)

I have my own bike

Travel insurance

 

Not included:

Personal expenses

Transport to the departure point & from the end point

Lunches & dinners

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