Cycle to the Sea and See Cassis
8 day self-guided cycle tour from Avignon to Cassis winding through the beautiful Alpilles region.
Day 1:
Arrival in Avignon
Day 2:
Avignon to Mouries (or Maussane) – 50 km or 32 miles
Your detailed itinerary will then take you south through orchards and farmlands, before reaching the scenic and artist-inspiring Alpilles mountain range.
Day 3:
Maussane (or Mouries) to Aix-en-Provence – 70 km or 44 miles
Your ride will then take you on to one of Provence’s liveliest and most beautiful cities, Aix-en-Provence - a jewel that can’t be rushed through and is better savored!
Day 4:
Rest day in Aix-en-Provence
Today is yours to organize - whatever your interests are, you’ll have a wide choice of things to do, taste, smell, and explore!
Day 5:
Aix-en-Provence – Saint-Maximim – 47 km or 29 miles
Your destination is Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume with its impressive gothic basilica.
Day 6:
Saint-Maximin – Cassis – 60 km or 38 miles
A nice downhill will take you to Cassis and the Mediterranean Sea.
Day 7:
Rest day in Cassis
After 5 days of cycling in Provence, you should be totally relaxed. Hiking along the coast, canoeing, or taking boat rides are some of the activities that you can do.
Day 8:
Departure
After breakfast, departure at the time of your choice.
vital statistics
- Highlights: The route to get there is no less exceptional!
Imagine riding by the scenic “Sainte Baume” mountain shrouded with mysteries, lively Aix-en-Provence and the Alpilles region.
- Price: £701.00 (€815.00/$1,140.00) to £1,020.00 (€1,185.00/$1,658.00)
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Price is per person for package
- Price Includes: Accommodation, All taxes, Local information/maps, Luggage transfers, Arrival/departure transfers, Meals as indicated
- Meals: Breakfast Only
- Duration: 8 days
- Comfort Level: Mid-Range
- General Notes: Self-guided Trip:
Start Any Day April Through October.
Daily Mileage:
47 To 70 Km (29 To 44 Miles) On Gentle Terrain.
Avignon Is Serviced By Train From Paris And Lyon. Train Service Is Available From Cassis.
- Action Grade: Mixed - Sport/activity is central to this trip, but still plenty of time off.
- Suitable for: Intermediate
- Where:
Europe
- France-- South East France--- Provence
comfort zone
- Comfort level: Basic , Mid-Range , Luxury
- Accomodation:
Option A: 1 night in a 3-star property, 6 nights in 2-star properties (1 night with a swimming pool, 2 nights on the seaside)
Option A+: 1 night in a 4-star property, 6 nights in 3-star properties (2 nights with a swimming pool, 2 nights on the seaside & with a swimming pool)
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