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Cycling in the French Pyrenees

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8 days (Toulouse to Lourdes)

Destinations visited: Europe, Italy, France, World

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Description

In the annals of professional cycling, perhaps no place has anointed more champions and broken more spirits than the French Pyrenees. Specifically designed with hardcore cyclists in mind, this trip up, through and down the soaring mountains, small towns and tricky switchbacks will let you test your mettle on the very same routes made famous by the pros. Your bike will be your primary mode of transportation on this trip, so come prepared to pedal; our point-to-point cycling itinerary ensures you spend plenty of time in the saddle. Come see what you’re made of.

Highlights

  • Cycling down the Tour de France route.
  • Following cycle tracks through the Pyrenees.
  • Staying in quaint French mountain villages.
  • Visiting the famous town of Lourdes.

Itinerary

Day 1 Toulouse

Arrive at any time.

Day 2-3 Bareges (2B)

Transfer from Toulouse into the Pyrenees and the mountain village of Bareges. Exploratory cycle on the mountain trails around the village and take a cycling expedition out into the Bareges Valley.

Day 4-5 Luz St Sauveur (2B)

Cycle the mountain tracks between Bareges and Luz St Saveur for a testing mountain biking trip. Free day in Luz St Save

What's Included

Five days guided mountain biking

Group Size Notes

Max 12, Avg 10

Meals Included

7 Breakfasts

Meal Budget

Allow EUR240-315 for meals not included

Transport

Bus, bicycle

Accommodation

Hotels (7 nts)

Worldwide reservations

  • USA / Canada 1 855 667 9501
  • United Kingdom 0844 272 2120
  • Australia 1300 884 162
  • New Zealand 0800 333 415
  • Germany 01805 70 90 30 70
  • Rest of World 00 1 855 667 9501

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from
USD$1,099