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Arrival to Paris and transfer to the hotel.
In the morning we explore Paris by bike. In the afternoon we take the train to Auxerre in Burgundy. (25 km cycling)
We start our first bike ride from the hotel along the Canals du Nivernais. In the afternoon we arrive at Châtel-Censoir and finally reach Clamecy, famous in the past for the rafters moving timber on the canal. (62 km cycling)
We continue cycling through the lower valley de Yonne. Worth seeing are the 16 canal locks at Sardy -les-Épiry. At Châtillon-en-Bazois we are leaving the canal and ride to the spa town St.-Honoré-les-Bains on the edge of the Morvan Natural Park. (93 km cycling)
In the morning we cycle once more along the canal of Nivernais until reaching Decize, located at the lower Loire. After a break we take the bus to the famous French spa town Vichy. In the afternoon there is time to relax or explore the place on foot. (44 km cycling)
Transfer to Saint-Etienne-de Fontbellon, where we start cycling through the heart of the Ardeche Natural Park, across wooded hills and along the Ardèche river itself. Overnight in the area of Vals-les-Bains. (32 km cycling)
Today we explore one of the most impressive natural monuments, the Gorges de l’Ardéche. We spend the night in the small village of Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche. Depending on the season, we can have a refreshing dip into the river. (72 km cycling)
We drive up to 1.912 m high Mont Ventoux, one of the most spectacular destinations of the Tour de France. After enjoying the views of the Provence we get on the bikes and a long downhill takes us into the Luberon, passing through some quaint villages. Overnight amidst lavender fields in Gargas. (1 night) (60 km cycling)
