Electric assisted bike rental
Upgrade to a Scott Sub Tour Eletric-Ride 10 or the Cannondale Mavaro HS City (or similar).
With comfortable geometry, and ePowered by Bosch with a 400wh battery, those bikes are the ideal touring bike and are ready to provide many kilometres with no worries.Your bike rental comes with 2 bags (1 Rear pannier + 1 front pannier) so you can easily carry your staff during your ride.
Included with your bike rental :
- Helmet
- Lock
- Hand pump
- 2 spare tubes
- Rear pannier
- Toolkit
- Tire levers
- Patch kit
- 1 souvenir water bottle
- Pedals are included, flat by default or toe straps on request
Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."
Itinerary
Average / Day : Distance : 44.67 Km
Elevation gain : 410.50 Metres
Today is arrival and orientation day, which also gives you the opportunity to explore the many sites of Avignon. An English speaking team member will welcome you at the hotel for orientation and bike delivery in the evening. Dinner out on your own in a suggested local restaurant tonight.
Overnight in Avignon at Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis.
Distance 1 : 52 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 522 Metres
The route will move out of Avignon through the Gard forests and vineyards and to visit the famous Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard which dominates the river at over 48 metres high. Swimming is possible in the river. You will cycle on to Uzes, a beautiful Provencal village with tree-lined streets.
Overnight in Uzes at Hostellerie Provencale.
Distance 1 : 39 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 455 Metres
A loop tour from Uzes and back to your same hotel. You leave in the direction of the north of Uzes into a green area of scenic roads and light traffic. You will ride through small charming villages such as Vallabrix, Saint Quentin la Poterie. This is like a 'potters tour' with the chance to visit ceramic shops and a museum. Return to the same hotel. *Note, if you are flexible, making this day a Saturday will let you experience the Uzes market day and let you see a fantastic Provencal market.
Overnight at Uzes at Hostellerie Provencale.
Distance 1 : 60 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 299 Metres
Travel to the town of Arles, passing through mostly flat countryside except in the gorges around the Gardon River. You first ride to Collias at the confluence of the Gardon and Alson Rivers. From there to Ledenon, famous for wine production, and then Meynes and its old fortified village.
At Tarascon you can visit the Chateau and Souleiado Museum before going on to Arles. In Arles there is the extraordinarily well-preserved Roman arena, antique theatre, and many museums, among which is one devoted to Vincent van Gogh.
Overnight in Arles at Hotel Le Calendal.
Distance 1: 29 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 461 Metres
You may want to spend some time in the morning visiting Arles before moving on to St Remy. The ride is not too long today. You will pass the Abbey of Montmajour and up to Baux de Provence. Take some time to visit this site.
After you will descend to St Remy where you can visit the town and see where Van Gogh made over 150 paintings. Ride with hills at Les Baux.
Ovenight in St Remy de Provence at Hotel Sous les Figuiers.
Distance 1 : 44 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 476 Metres
Today, is a loop tour day which gives you a chance to take a day off if you desire. The ride starts out flat and goes to the north before turning to Eygalieres and the Alpilles where it becomes hilly. You will pass through vineyards and olive groves with the chance to visit and taste. *Note, if you are flexible, making this day a Wednesday will let you experience the St. Remy market day and let you see a fantastic Provencal market.
Overall this is a hilly ride but can be modified to be shorter,cutting out hills.
Overnight in St Remy de Provence at Hotel Sous les Figuiers.
Distance 1 : 44 Km
Elevation gain 1 : 250 Metres
On to Avignon via Graveson and Barbentane where you can have lunch and visit the Abbey of Saint Michel de Frigolet from the 10th century. Arriving in the afternoon, you can visit Avignon.
In Avignon old city tonight you are walking distance to the Palais des Papes, Place Horloge and Pont d'Avignon.
Overnight in Avignon at Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis
Today is departure day. You can take your time with breakfast and a visit of Avignon in the morning, before departing.
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