Angers: Cycling tour with wine tastings !
ID: GYG600794-1009749
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
06:30 hours
Description
Discover the vineyards around Angers and taste delicious wines ! Cycle across amazing landscapes ! Learn about the 2 main grape varieties on the Loire Valley, cabernet franc and chenin !
Explore the surroundings of Angers and its vineyards famous for its appellations "Savennières" and "Coteau du Layon". Our cycling tour will take you to the west and south west of Angers to beautiful wine areas with picturesques villages and spectacular hillside vineyards.
We start cycling around 10 am along side the Loire river on cycling paths unitl we reach our first winery "La Coulée de Serrant" world famous for its production of white dry wine called "Savennières". After a nice wine tasting we keep on cycling alongside the Lore river untl we reach the island of Behuard where we have our nice picnic !
After a one our break or so, we cycle to the other bank of the Loire river and enter in the region of Layon, famous for its white sweet wines ! We make a stop at our second winery "la Soucherie" where we have a great wine tasting. Back on our bike we then take another cycling path that leads us to the heart of the Layon with its narrow and curvy river surrounded by hillside vineyards !
Highlights
- Marvel at the most beautiful and famous winery of the whole Loire Valley !
- Discover the secrets of the cabernet franc and chenin !
- Cycle across amazing landscapes and experience a genuine adventure !
- Explore picturesque villages and monuments !
- Experiment with friends of relatives a cycling tour full of sensations !
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
should any winery be close on the date of the booking we take you to another winery.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.