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Loire by bike, Orléans and Blois

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Short stay on the Loire by bike of 4 days and 3 nights in a hotel between Orléans and Blois. Online tour to discover the castles of the Loire.

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Travel on the Loire by bike, between Orléans and Blois

 

 

The Loire crosses the most beautiful regions of France. It is an exceptional cycling route for its cultural and historical richness. You admire unique panoramas along the river on the Eurovelo 6. Discover the superb castles of the great kings and lords.
The Loire by bike is an ideal route for a peaceful family holiday. In short stages, you will take cycle paths and marked routes.
 
Highlights of the stay on the Loire by bike:

  • Cities of Orleans and Blois
  • Beaugency, medieval city
  • Chateau of Chambord
  • Château de Blois
  • Maison de la Magie


Day 1: Arrival in Orléans

Check-in at your hotel, conveniently located near the train station and the historic city center. Explore Orléans, a city of art and history situated at the crossroads of the Beauce, Sologne, Gâtinais, and Val de Loire regions. The city boasts numerous historical and cultural landmarks, including:

  • the Bannier Gate
  • the mystery of the St. Aignan crypt
  • the Sainte-Croix Cathedral of Orléans

Overnight in Orléans.


Day 2: Orléans - Beaugency - 28 km

Departure towards the medieval village of Beaugency! Cycle along the Loire River and explore the Beaugency labyrinth, a unique and family-friendly activity (not included). This park promises moments of fun as you solve various puzzles!
Overnight in Beaugency.


 
Day 3: Beaugency - Blois - 35 km (48km including Chambord)

Today, enjoy Beaugency for the last time by visiting its castle, located in the heart of the village! Primarily known as the residence of Jean de Dunois, the so-called bastard of Orléans and a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc, the castle has witnessed significant moments in French history. Then, cycle towards the city of Blois, situated along the Loire River. A "City of Art and History" since 1986, Blois boasts a rich historical and architectural heritage that will surely captivate you. On the way, take the opportunity to visit the Château de Chambord, the most beautiful and impressive castle in the Loire Valley.
Overnight in Blois.

 
Day 4: End of the tour in Blois

End of the tour after breakfast and departure. There is the option to book an additional night in Orléans or Blois. You can also book a train ticket to Orléans.

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General information :

  • 3 days and 2 nights
  • Standard version : 2 or 3 * hotels
  • Child rates: contact us

 

The dates 2025:

 

Daily departure between April and October.

High season : July and August

 

 

Included :

  • 3 nights with breakfasts
  • Tourist taxes
  • Access to a GPS App
  • Luggages transport
  • Assistance in case of breakdown (except puncture)

 

Not included :

  • Transport to the place of departure
  • Personal expenses
  • Half board
  • Visits other than those included in the program

 

The options :

  • Standard bike or ebike rental
  • Additional night(s) at the start or end of the tour in Orléans or Bloid
  • Return by train from Blois to Orléans
  • Entrance to the Château de Chambord 
  • Entrance to the Château de Blois
  • Theft guarantee for the rented bike
  • Cancellation insurance

 

Level :


1 2 3 4 5 6

 

Ground :


Flat terrain. Eurovélo 6 cycle paths and shared lanes.

 

Weather :


Soft sun, little wind and pleasant temperatures.

 

Technicality:


28 to 48 km of cycling per day, or about 3 to 5 hours of cycling.
Easy to follow route.


Bibliography:

 

The Loire by bike - chamina guide
The Loire by bike - Routard guide

 

 

 

Additional nights:


An additional night is offered to you at the start and end of the tour in Orléans or Blois.

 

Meals:


- Breakfast: buffet (coffee, tea, chocolate, milk, bread, butter, jam, orange juice)
- Lunches: not included
- Dinner: not included

 


The bike :

 

- Rental bicycle: If you rent a bicycle it will be given to you at the first hotel. At the end of the circuit, you will have to leave this bike at the rental company indicated.

 

- Personal bike: We do not recommend bikes with small tires. Hybrid bikes and mountain bikes are excellent. Remember to check your bicycle before setting off. At the end of the tour, you will need to take care of your own bicycle.

 

 

Assistance:


Assistance in the event of breakdown (except punctures for which we do not intervene).

 

 

Luggage:


They are transported by a courier or by our team and limited to one piece of luggage per person. (maximum 20 kg).

 

 

Roadbook :

 

We will provide you with a travel booklet by e-mail and post before your departure, as well as access to our GPS application. We will also provide you with hotel vouchers and luggage tags. 

 

 

Transportation:

 

- By train: TER or Intercités about 1h15 from Paris Austerlitz.
- By road: A10 motorway, then A701 E60 direction Orléans / Saran exit n°14.

 

 


Cancellation insurance :

 

In order to guarantee the reimbursement of costs in the event of cancellation of your stay, you can take out cancellation insurance. To learn more about insurance, click here.

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