Please note: You can only take part in this trip if you are vaccinated or recovered from Covid! As of Oct , subject to change. Feel save, book flexible: FREE rebooking up to 6 w eeks prior arrival to any alternative date in - applies to bookings between May 01 and June 15 , t he price of the newly selected date applies in the event of a rebooking. Nowadays, the name Champagne stands for the most famous and best sparkling wine in the world. In addition to the beautiful cycling routes, highlights of the tour include a champagne tasting as well as a cellar tour and a Brie tasting.
Thanks to the constant accompaniment of your floating hotel, you can enjoy the trip to the fullest, and if you wish, skip a bike stage or choose a shorter route. The program of this trip is also possible in the opposite direction. This is a moderate level tour that is at times challenging with hilly terrain and varied country roads. It is for experienced bikers in good physical condition.
However, daily mileage is limited approximately 31 miles per day and there is time provided for breaks to visit little villages and places of interest. After a welcome by the captain, the crew and the tour guide, you will travel by boat through Paris to Lagny-sur-Marne, which is located directly on the city limits.
After dinner, there will be time to explore the town. Day 2: Lagny-sur-Marne, approx. You can choose between the route that follows the course of the river and a slightly more challenging route. The boat goes through the mountain tunnel, while cyclists tackle this hill by bike.
The first part of the longer option is also quite hilly, as you have to leave the Marne valley. Etienne Cathedral. The longer bike ride stays in the river valley in the morning and passes through Trilport and Lizy-sur-Ourcq. Later, you will ride up several slopes and leave the valley towards Jouarre. There you can taste the famous Brie de Meaux and black Brie cheese during a visit to the small family-run Fromagerie Ganot guided tour and tasting included.
