Bordeaux Vineyard Cycle
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Overview
Highlights
- Cycling the among the prestigious vineyards of Bordeaux
- Stunning chateaux and architecture
- Visiting the citadel at Blaye on the Garonne
- Soaking up the hospitality in specially chosen hotels
- Visiting UNESCO listed sites of Bordeaux and St Emilion
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On arrival at Bordeaux train station or airport, you'll be picked up and transferred by taxi to your hotel in Pauillac (approx 60km). Here you you will receive your bike and route information. In the heart of the Medoc wine region, Pauillac is home to three of the five Grand Cru class chateaux - an excellent starting point for your vineyard cycle!
Today you will discover the biggest stars of the Bordeaux 1855 wine ranking, along with stunning architecture and other jewels of this fine vineyard region. You will pass by Pauillac's famous Premier Cru/First Growth status Chateaux Lafite Rothschild, Latour and Mouto...
The route today will lead you to Lamarque, where you embark the 'bac' (ferry) and cross the Gironde estuary. Reach the magnificent citadel at Blaye before continuing along the banks. Imposing and majestic, the citadel overlooks the estuary with its 33 hectares, offeri...
On the road to St Emilion's vineyards you will cycle through two other appellations: Fronsac and Pomerol. Fronsac is the most historic vineyard of Bordeaux, with wines having been served at King Louis XIV's court. The appellation Pomerol, near to St Emilion, covers a ...
Today's cycling is a circuit around St Emilion, enjoying the vineyards, architecture and landscape. The trail heads east from St Emilion, through vineyards and villages, to Castillon la Bataille and returns to St Emilion along the banks of the Dordogne River. +100m/328ft
meals : B
After cycling through Branne on the Dordogne, you will reach the 'Roger Lapebie' bike path and enjoy an ideal route through natural landscapes, taking several rest and water stops. Follow this pleasant track to Creon, a typical bastide village of the region. The area ...
The trip concludes after breakfast.
meals : B
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