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B54

Sarlat - Perigord - St.Emillion
Bordeaux vineyards - Arcachon Bay

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Luxury Cycling holiday from the Massif Central to the Ocean and the Arcachon bay. Bike tour with luggage transfer.

  • 12 days:  Cycling to the Ocean. Start in Souillac (Dordogne valley)

  • 16 days : Cycling to the Ocean. Start in Albi
  • 20 days : Cycling to the Ocean. Start in Creissels / Millau
  • Optional:  extra nights in any of the hotels of the package for a restday or an extra cycling day.
  • You can start this tour any day of the week between March 15th and October 24th.
  • Important group discounts for parties of  3 persons to 8 persons.
  • Packages with room and breakfasts only. We reserve a table for your dinners, but these are not included in the basic rate.
Packages Stages Prices

No need to introduce Dordogne.

This tour is a luxury bike tour by the most famous sites such as Medieval Sarlat UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE (in the heart of 'Perigord Noir'), the Gouffre du Padirac, the Caves of Lascaux and Rocamadour, a Renaissance style village built against the cliff and in the area of the valleys of Dordogne and Vézère. Here you'll see the famous prehistoric caves.

In Sarlat you'll enjoy the markets on Saturday and Wednesday and its galeries and shopping centre in the old city.

 

 

You will visit the cave of Lascaux.

You'll have enough time to visit beautiful medieval villages like Domme, Souillac, Sarlat, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac and Rocamadour.
 

 

 

 

 

Sarlat

 

 

Dordogne valley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dodogne Valley

Unbeaten prices and very attractive small group discounts for parties up to 8 persons

Starting day: every day.

15, 16 or 17 days.

Day distances: 35 - 60 km or more if you wish.

Start in Lacavet at 4 hours travelling by train from Paris.

Bikes rented :Brand: BULLS
Model : CROSS SWING

Aluminium frame
, front suspension
Shimano 24 gears

Dordogne Valley: more pictures of the scenery

The garden of your hotel in Martel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Garden of Hotel in Martel

After The Valley of the Dordogneyou will be heading into the vineyards of Bordeaux and the Ocean, where you will end at the Arcachon bay at  Cap Ferret.

 

Arcachon bay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 







 

 

Lege Cap Ferret in the Arcachon bay

 

 

Bassin d'Arcachon
 


Packages Stages Prices

 B54.  luxury Luxury package.    Basic rate: in €   p.p. in double room, sharing. Bags transfers included.
 2012 B&B Dinners Lunches  Basic rate Suppl. single room Solo all-in Bike rental
B19-Souillac  12 days 11 2 0 1813 621 2998 178+500
B19-Albi  16 days 15 6 0 2596 712 4177 178+700
B19-Millau  20 days 19 10 0 3352 1012 5517 178+800
You can book this trip here
 Extra nights B&B Diner Lunch Price p.p. Suppl. route notes Suppl. single room Bike rental
Sarlat **** Yes No No 179 Free 96 12
Les Eyzies-de-Tayac *** Yes No No 97 Free 86 12
Martel *** B&B Yes No No 113 Free 77 12
Rocamadour *** B&B Yes No No 76 Free 34 12
Cap Ferret *** B&B Yes No No 76 Free 34 12
St. Emilion *** B&B Yes No No 76 Free 34 12

Discount for groups and families
See terms and conditions of group discounts

Luxury tour B54

Parties of  3 persons :   8 % p.p.
Parties of  4 persons : 12 % p.p.
Parties of  5 persons : 14 % p.p.
Parties of  6 persons : 16 % p.p.
Parties of  7 persons : 17 % p.p.
Parties of  8 persons : 18 % p.p.

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Packages Stages Prices

Hotels  B54
Cycling holiday from the  Dordogne to the ocean.

*** superior packages

12 days
Souillac

Hotel St. Martin ***  or  Château de la Treyne **** (Supplement)

day 1
Rocamadour
Hotel Troubadour ***
day 2
Martel
Relais Siante Anne ***
day 3
Sarlat
Hotel la Madeleine ***
day 4
Sarlat
Hotel la Madeleine ***
day 5
Les Eyzies de Tayac
Hôtel du Passeur ***
day 6
Bergerac
La Flambée ***
day 7
Radegonde
Château de Sanse ***
day 8
St. Emilion
Hotel ***
day 9
Pauillac
Hotel le Vignoble ***
day 10
Cap Ferret, Bay of Arcachon
Hôtel des Dunes ***
day 11
Leave after breakfast.
End of the trip.
day 12

Packages Stages Prices


Interesting links
Sarlat  : Ville d'art et d'histoire
Les Eyzies de Tayac  : Capitale mondiale de la Préhistoire

Dordogne Valley: the scenery


The nearest airport from UK to these walking tours is Bergerac or Limoges (Ryanair).
Toulouse from other countries.
Transfer to first hotel in Souillac is not included.
Train Bergerac-Souillac € 25,- (2h30 or 3h20 travelling)
Train Toulouse-Souillac direct connection of almost 2 hours.

From North America best is to fly into Paris or to Toulouse.
Bus and train  connection from Toulouse to Souillac € 40,-
By train from Paris Austerlitz: leave at 7:09h, 9:09h; 9:39h or 13:56h.

Arrival in Souillac after 4h30min. Fare: 2nd class: € 60,- , 1st class € 90.- .

From Souillac back to Paris: leave at 07:05 or 09:03 or 13:10. Arrival in Paris after 4h30min.
 

 Charles de Gaulle 08h58 RER B leaves every
5 minutes
Change at Gare du Nord 09h25 M5 (Metro line 5) leaves every
5 minutes

At Gare du Nord you walk in 3 minutes to Metro line 5, direction Place d'Italie (Metro every 5 minutes or less).
14 minutes ride to Gare d'Austerlitz.
Walk 3 minutes to Train station Gare d'Austerlitz
total 20 minutes from Gare du Nord

PARIS AUSTERLITZ 10h08 train: 3631   PARIS AUSTERLITZ 13h56 train: 3631
SOUILLAC 14h56 bikes allowed   BRIVE LA GAILLARDE 17H59 bikes allowed
or       BRIVE LA GAILLARDE 18H27 Train TER 70167
PARIS AUSTERLITZ 17h33 train: 3661   Rocamadour 19h16 bikes allowed
SOUILLAC 21h356 bikes allowed   You can start your walk in Rocamodour if you want.    


 


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