Ride through the heart of Provence, indulging in France's rural charms and culinary delights. Our eight-day cycling trip traverses hilltop villages, sprawling vineyards and historic towns. Explore Roman relics, walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh and visit picturesque chateaux, all whilst cycling through some of the region's most photogenic landscapes. Avignon - Discover the museums and galleries of this historic city, which was once home to the pope. Chateauneuf du Pape - Sample the world-renowned wine at its source and learn more about one of France's most-loved exports. St Rémy de Provence - Explore the streets of this quaint market town, one time home to Vincent Van Gogh.
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General information
Tour ID124494
Tour length8days
LanguageEnglish
Group size16
Age range16 - 85
Operated by
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Starting point
Aéroport Marseille-Provence (MRS), Route de l'Aéroport, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 13700, France
Arrivals
11:30 - 12:00
End point
Aéroport Marseille-Provence (MRS), Route de l'Aéroport, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 13700, France
Departures
09:00 - 09:00
Itinerary
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Day 1: Join trip Marseille Airport, drive to Avignon
Day 2: Circular cycle along the bank of the Rhone, visit Chateauneuf du Pape
Day 3: Cycle south to St Rémy-de-Provence
Day 4: Free day to explore Avignon or optional cycle to Pont du Gard
Day 5: Cycle to Pernes-les-Fontaines via L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, along Via Venaissia
Day 6: Free day to explore Carpentras, or optional cycle to Gordes
Day 7: Half-day ride to Chateau Pesquie and vineyard visit