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Riding along the wines road, you’ll freely enjoy the beautiful roads, landscapes and castles in this little piece of heaven on earth. Tour 1 : The banks of the Dordogne This bike ride takes you on the banks of the Dordogne river between Saint-Sulpice de Faleyrens and Branne. You will slowly ride on the boat hauling paths along a peaceful water and the Saint-Emilion vineyards. Tour 2 : The Grand crus This bike ride will take you through Saint-Emilion’s famous apellations: Ausone, Cheval Blanc, Canon, Figeac, Angélus, Petrus… Ride to the Pomerol vineyard across Saint-Emilion’s most prestigious land. Tour 3 : Discovering the architecture This highly-recommended cyclo-tour will make you discover the landscape and architectural wonders of the region. Ride through time, and discover the medieval castle of Laroque, the neo-classical castle of La Gaffelière. On the way, Ferrand’s grotto will provide you with a nice view over Saint-Laurent-des-Combes’s valley, an ideal spot to take a break. Our favourite cyclo-tour! Tour 4 : Touring the wine properties Meet the wine producers, they will share their passion for their craft and discover how much they care about the vineyards they’ve been taking care of for generations. They will tell you everything about their daily life and work as you taste their wines. You can’t say no to a Saint-Emilion! Tour 5 : A little tour around Saint-Emilion A little cyclo-tour around the city where you will gaze at a wonderful view over Saint-Emilion’s vineyards. Enjoy the nature around and admire Saint-Emilion from different perspectives. Set tour: We offer you cycle tours from a set destination. You choose among the different tour. You are free to organize you day as you see fit. Difficulty level: easy. The itinerary is flat. The journey almost exclusively goes go through cycling paths. The legs are between 30 and 50km long, 3 or 5 hours a day at a slow pace (10km/h). This cycle tour is suitable for 7 years old children. Duration : 2 days Location : Circuit around Saint-Emilion Departure : all year long You can choose between three accommodation categories. Breakfast is included in each category. « Simplicity » : You stay in a typical B&B, located inside a wine property in the countryside near Saint-Emilion. Enjoy their exceptional hospitality. Example of “B&B” accommodation « In Style » : You stay in stylish hotels inside Saint-Emilion or in the heart of the vineyards. We have selected them for their style and the service’s quality. Example of “In style” accommodation Bikes On the day you arrive, we give you: - a bike that fits your size - the equipment: front rack pack with an integrated file compartment, rear pack, helmet, reflective vest, tool kit with rim tapes, etc... . Should you have any problem with your bike, you will need to know how to do the basic maintenance operations on your bike yourself, e.g repairing the inner tube or putting the chain back. Journey documents We have edited a detailed journey guide in order to allow you to feel as free as possible during your trip. The guide contains : - A topographic book: a detailed description of the itinerary with maps and a list of all the interesting locations you will find along your ride. - A cultural and tourism guide: anecdotes, historical explanations, descriptions and practical information about all the different activities you might encounter during your trip. Exemple of a tour from the topographic book Par personne « B&B » 2 persons bedroom - 1 night in a B&B - 1 breakfast - Bike rental for 2 days - A notebook with maps and the itinerary’s detailed description - A tourism guide - Taxi journey between Libourne station and Saint-Emilion - 24/24h hotline 143 € Extra day 2 persons - 1 extra night in B&B in Saint-Emilion - 1 breakfast - bike rental extra 59 € « In Style » 2 persons bedroom - 1 night in a stylish hotel - 1 breakfast - Bike rental for 2 days - A notebook with maps and the itinerary’s detailed description - A tourism guide - Taxi journey between Libourne station and Saint-Emilion - 24/24h hotline 179 € Extra day 2 persons - 1 extra night in a stylish hotel in Saint-Emilion - 1 breakfast - bike rental extra 98 € Due to local manifestations (Jurade and Vinexpo) , these prices are not applicable from 17 to 23/06 and from 16 to 18/09/2011 . Call us to make reservations : +33 9 70 40 61 68 For individual extra, please contact us +33 9 70 40 61 68. Price does not include: - journey to the trip’s departure location (and return) by car or train. - drinks - lunch and dinner meals Extra day 2 persons - 1 extra night in B&B in Saint-Emilion - 1 breakfast



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