Vineyards Route
About this circuit
An immersion into the wine-growing terroir of the Loire, from Saumur to Tours. Ride the paths between the vines, meet passionate winemakers, and taste the emblematic wines of the region.
Your Itinerary Step by Step
Day 1: Saumur and its Cadre Noir
Arrival in Saumur. Discover the city, its castle, and the prestigious Cadre Noir national riding school. First taste of Saumur wines.
Actual Road Trip on the Bike
Day 2: Vineyards of Chinon & Candes-Saint-Martin
Ride through the Chinon vineyards, famous for its red wines. Visit the charming village of Candes-Saint-Martin, where the Loire and Vienne rivers meet.
Actual Road Trip on the Bike
Day 3: Vouvray Cellars & Arrival in Tours
Explore the Vouvray appellation and its troglodyte cellars. Enjoy a final tasting before reaching the city of Tours. Departure from Tours.
Practical Information
Accommodation in selected guesthouses and hotels. High-quality gravel bike rental included. Wine tasting sessions planned. Support vehicle for assistance.
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