| Tour | Bike |
|---|---|
| Type | Self Guided |
| Skill | Easy |
| Length | 6–15 days |
| From | €867 Rates |
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Tour Dates
2017 and 2018:
Arrival possible daily from March 1 to October 31
Skill Level
This is an easy self-guided hotel tour with 5 days of cycling ranging from 19 to 37 miles per day. Terrain is mostly flat with some rolling hills. Electric bicycles available upon request.
Day-To-Day Itinerary
This tour has been updated for 2018. The itinerary detailed below is slightly different than 2017 version which was a 7 day tour. In 2018, tour is being offered as a 6 day tour with option to extend to 7 days.
Day 1: Arrival in Angers
Day 2: Angers - Montjean sur Loire, 23 mi. (37 km)
Day 3: Montjean sur Loire - Champtoceaux, 25 mi. (40 km)
Day 4: Champtoceaux - Nantes, 20 mi. (32 km)
Day 5: Nantes - St. Brévin, 37 mi. (59 km)
Day 6: St. Brévin
OPTION : Possibility to plan an extra bike stage to Le Croisic + extra night | 53 / 60 km
All distances are approximate. Itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen cirucumstances such as weather, route disturbances due to repairs, detours, etc.
Day 1: Arrival in Angers.
Take time to visit the peaceful city of Angers and its chateau sheltering the famous and immense Apocalypse Tapestry.
Day 2: Angers – Montjean sur Loire, 23 mi. (37 km)
From the heart of the vineyards of Anjou you bike along the slopes of the Loire, Aubance and Layon Rivers. Eventually you come to the banks of the Loire at Chalonnes, the confluence of Loire & Layon rivers.
Day 3: Montjean sur Loire – Champoceaux, 25 mi. (40 km)
Another pleasantly scenic ride along the banks of the Loire River you bike to Champoceaux. In its magnificent setting this town marks the boundary between Anjou and Brittany.
Day 4: Champtoceaux – Nantes, 20 mi. (32 km)
Today the biking brings you from the countryside and small villages to the big city of Nantes. Discover another point of view of the Loire in the capital of the western region.
Day 5: Nantes – St. Brèvin, 37 mi. (59 km)
Get ready to hit the beach! Along marshlands and countryside you will finish the day at the estuary of the Loire river and enjoy the seaside and beaches.
Day 6: St. Brèvin
Departure of highly recommended to extend your stay by continuing on to Le Croisic
OPTION : St. Brèvin - Le Croisic + extra night | 53 / 60 km
From the estuary of the River Loire to the wild sea coast of Le Croisic. Take benefit to discover the famous salt marshes of the medieval town of Guérande. In the heart of a classified natural park, this medieval city offers you many testimonies of its historical past. Then, continue on the wild coast before reaching Le Croisic, a fish harbour and a very beautiful village on the coast.
It is possible to combine this tour with Loire Valley: Tours to Angers and Loire Valley: Orléans to Tours. Please contact us for details.
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