Cycling from Chateauneuf du Pape to the Pont du Gard aqueduct




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Overview
Highlights
- The wine-making villages of Chateauneuf du Pape and Tavel
- The Roman Pont du Gard bridge: the tallest in the whole Roman Empire
- Uzes and Saint Remy de Provence and their famous typical market
- Easy cycling along country roads: perfect for first-time cycle-touring
- Small charming villages of St Quentin la Poterie
- The vineyards and olive groves blanketing the plains
- The historic cities of Avignon, Uzès and Arles
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- 7 nights double occupancy with private facilities
- 7 breakfasts
- Luggage transfers days 2 to 8
- Day 4: transfer from Châteauneuf du Pape to Tavel, start of your ride
- Day 6: transfer with your bikes from Uzes to the start of your ride
- Day 8: transfer to Arles
- 6 days hybrid bike rental
- Our Road Book with detailed itineraries, including highlighted maps
- 1 road map of the region
- GPS files
- 24/7 phone assistance
Itinerary

Your trip begins in the heart of Avignon. A medieval town on the banks of the mighty Rhône River, Avignon hides many treasures: the Pope’s palace, the 12th century bridge, the 14th century ramparts, still intact, and many museums and churches. Meander through a labyri...
Ride - Avignon > Chateauneuf du Pape 27km / 16.8 miles - Ascent: +100 m / Descent: -50 m You cross the mighty Rhône, and ride on l'Ile de la Barthelasse: an island nestled between two branches of the Rhône River, a paradise of quiet winding roads snaking through fr...
Today you have the choice: Morning: you can have a short loop ride around Chateauneuf Loop Ride - Chateauneuf du Pape > Oiselet Island > Chateauneuf du Pape 17km / 10.5 miles - Ascent: +30 m / Descent: -30 m You enjoy a short and gentle ride through the renowned...
Ride - Chateauneuf du Pape > Tavel > Uzes 27km / 16.8 miles - Ascent: +400 m / Descent: -400 m After a short transfer with your bike, you begin your ride in France's most reputed vineyards destined for rosé wines: the village of Tavel. This prestigious rosé is t...
Ride - Uzes > St. Quentin la Poterie > Uzès 33km / 20.5 miles - Ascent: +250 m / Descent: -250 m Today, you will explore the countryside around Uzès, dotted with tiny villages and adorned with vineyards. Leaving Uzès you pass stunning farmhouses, passing the Dom...
Ride - Pont du Gard > Boulbon > St Remy de Provence 44 km / 27.3 miles - Ascent: +250 m / Descent: -400 m Transfer from Uzes to the surrounding of Pont du Gard. You soon reach the Pont du Gard, a 2000 year-old monumental Roman aqueduct bridge set high above the ...
2 cycling options today! Option 1 - Easy Ride - Saint Rémy de Provence > Eygalieres > St Remy 28km / 17.3 miles - quasi flat Your cycling trip starts by following the base of the Alpilles mountains to the east, first on small roads and then on a track leading in...
After breakfast, transfer by taxi to Arles, capital of the Camargue, with its Roman amphitheater. (Transfer to Avignon is also possible if wished - contact us) On the banks of the Rhône River, Arles harbours a remarkable wealth of Roman monuments, including its majest...
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Intura Travel Reviews & Ratings
Fabulous time in Avignon, Uzes and St Remy.
Fabulous time in Avignon, Uzes and St Remy. Nadia made our short holiday magical and worry free. If you want to enjoy your holiday be it cycling or hiking get in tou...
It was an excellent experience, we could have gone on for couple of days
It was an excellent experience, we could have gone on for couple of days, maybe we could have extended to the Carmargue for an additional experience…next time! We wo...
Fantastic experience. Great support from the agency.
Sometimes road book was very specific. Some new roads not included. This meant a few deviations. Fantastic experience. Great support from the agency. We loved the ri...
I just would like to thank you and the whole team for a wonderful time.
I just would like to thank you and the whole team for a wonderful time. The tour was great and all the accommodations were lovely. We really enjoyed the time and for...
Tour was excellent.
Tour was excellent. Particularly useful were the restaurant recommendations provided in the book as well as important sites to see. Everything was well organized and...
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We really enjoy the variation and quality of the scenery and options en route.
We really enjoy the variation and quality of the scenery and options en route. We really enjoy your trips through the small towns and villages. For us this is better...
Spectacular scenery
Spectacular scenery. That last walk up to Castellar and back down was grueling. I'm wondering if it isn't more than a 'moderate hike' for the climbing up and down. P...
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