Dordogne Cycling 11 Days




11 days/10 nights, with 8 days cycling


Any start date between April 1 to October 25

We recommend you to start your tour on a Friday so that you can see the market in Gourdon held every Saturday


45 km daily average (30 miles)

Some hills every day of moderate difficulty, as well as a few more challenging ones.
Extra km possible


Classic Accommodation: US$2435/ CAD$2435
        
B&B Accommodation:
US$1960/ CAD$1960
         
Luxe Accommodation:
US$3265/ CAD$3265
                              
Single suppl. classic:
US$745/ CAD$745        Single suppl. B&B:
US$530/ CAD$530
Single suppl. Luxe:
US$995/ CAD$995


  • 10 nights hotels
  • All breakfasts and 2 dinners
  • Use of a top quality 21-speed hybrid bike complete with handlebar bag, pump, and all the necessary accessories for changing flats. We recommend that you bring your own helmet for safety and hygiene reasons
  • Detailed route instructions and map
  • Luggage transfers
  • Area Manager available throughout the tour

You start in Gourdon, about 550 km south of Paris.

Gourdon is a charming village, crowning a hill in quiet wooded countryside. It boasts a charming medieval quarter of narrow streets and golden limestone houses and a 14th-century Gothic church.

Gourdon is on the main Paris-Toulouse rail line, a five-hour trip with no change of trains.

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Dordogne Cycling 11 Days
The Dordogne is often called the most beautiful river in France. Our tour to this land of the castles of Richard the Lionheart features the most famous and spectacular section of the river, studded with castles and cave art. The walking is perfect, and a plenitude of sights and attractions rounds out your vacation. This self-guided tour in the southwest serves as a delightful introduction to France, but also suits experienced adventurers.





 

Hostellerie de la Bouriane

Gourdon

This is a 3-star hotel with spacious rooms, harmoniously decorated and well equipped with modern comforts.

Les Vieilles Tours

Rocamadour

This charming chateau has large gardens and pool, and the rooms are furnished with period furniture.

Hotel La Belle Etoile

La Roque de Gageac

Situated in one of the most beautiful villages in France, all rooms at this hotel enjoy views over the river.

Hotel Le Moulin de la Beune

Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

A former mill, this quaint hotel has one of the top restaurants in Les Eyzies

Hotel-Restaurant Edward 1er

Monpazier

This beautiful and well kept Chateau has rooms with stunning views of the Périgord hills or the medaeval village of Monpazier.  There is a swimming-pool with a large terrace in the enclosed garden.

 
 

Chambres d’Hôtes du Paradis

Gourdon

This charming bed & breakfast is located just outside of Gourdon. The rooms are comfortable and the proprietor is friendly.

 

Ferme Maisonneuve

Rocamadour

This property is an authentic farm just outside of town.

La Ferme Fleurie

La Roque de Gegeac

This is a working farm in a lovely building.  The dining room features superb cuisine from the local area.

La Riviere

Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

On the banks of the Vezere river, guests stay in a renovated ancient building.  There is a pool and a volley ball court.

La Ferme Du Tandou

Monpazier

The kind proprietors have a 13th century charterhouse for guests.  There is a shaded terrace, park and a panoramic view of the walled town of Monpazier.

 

Chateau de Roumegouse

Rocamadour

This elegant residence is set in unspoiled natural surroundings.  The guestrooms have been decorated in styles ranging from Louis XIV to Napoleon III with impeccable taste.

Domaine de Rochebois

La Roque de Gegeac

This is an exceptionally elegant 19th century residence, in a beautiful landscaped park and gardens.   There is a pool, fitness centre and 9 hole golf course on the grounds.

Hotel Le Centenaire

Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

The grand entrance of the Centenaire opens out onto a green, floral haven.  Guests can sunbathe at the pool or on the terraces and lawn, or explore the wine cellar.


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