• pont Avignon
  • Canoe sur le Gardon
  • Deux personnes sur les vélos devant la place centrale d'Avignon en Provence
  • Pont du Gard
  • Vignobles
pont Avignon
Avignon

Avignon and its surroundings by bike

5/5 (2 reviews)
Réf : FPRO4PST

In summary

  • Sports
    Leisure Cycling
  • Duration
    3 days
  • Level
    Beginner

    Levels

    Leisure Cycling
    Beginner

    For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

    Intermediate

    For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

    Confirmed

    For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

    Advanced

    For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

    Expert

    For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.
  • Destination
    Vaucluse / Avignon
  • Age
    Accessible to all ages
  • CO₂-Emissions
    27.22 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
A minimum of 2 people (including at least 1 adult) are required to book this stay.
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In a few words

Starting from Avignon, the City of Popes, you'll cycle each day to a different destination, sometimes north, sometimes south, and then west, discovering interesting places through looped cycling routes. You'll ride past the Pont du Gard, the famous Roman bridge, then cycle through the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, and finally explore the Luberon and its typical Provençal villages such as Tarascon and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. This circular trip is ideal for friends or families.

The highlights

  • A stay in a loop
  • Discover the charming city of Avignon
  • Villages: Tarascon and Saint Remy de Provence
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Photos

pont Avignon
Canoe sur le Gardon
Deux personnes sur les vélos devant la place centrale d'Avignon en Provence
Pont du Gard
Vignobles

Sport

Level

Leisure Cycling

Beginner

Levels

Leisure Cycling
Beginner

For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

Intermediate

For those wishing to cycle around 40 km a day over gently rolling terrain. The route follows cycle paths and greenways for the most part. A trip suitable for families and occasional cyclists.

Confirmed

For those wishing to cycle 50 km a day. The stages are sometimes hilly and follow cycle paths, greenways, and secondary roads. A trip suitable for anyone who cycles occasionally.

Advanced

For those wishing to ride 70 km per day. The stages may be hilly, with a maximum daily elevation gain of 800 m. You engage in sports 1 to 2 times a week and cycle several times a month.

Expert

For those wishing to cover up to 100 km per day with a maximum elevation gain of 1,000 m. You are athletic and engage in an endurance sport several times a week.

For those wishing to cycle around 30 km a day on flat terrain. The stages follow cycle paths for the most part. An ideal trip for a family holiday or for adults who enjoy short bike rides.

In figures

PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE

  • Average duration/day: 4h
  • Average distance/day: 61 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 441 m
  • Predominant type of terrain : Road

Management

The digital roadbook is your travel companion.
Digital Roadbook
Mobile app with GPS tracks to guide you. Travel documents: roadbook with detailed maps and travel journal with detailed itinerary and suggestions. Telephone support 7 days a week.

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
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    Pont du Gard Loop

    • Activity PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE
    • Duration of the activity 5h
    • Distance 71 km
    • Positive elevation gain 574 m
    • Predominant type of terrain Road
    • Accommodation 2-star hotel
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    The route departs from Avignon, winding through the forests and vineyards of the Gard region to visit the famous Roman aqueduct of the Pont du Gard, which soars over the river at a height of over 48 meters. Swimming in the river is possible. Return to Avignon.

    Day 1

Accommodation

🏨 2-star hotel - Days 1 to 2
You will sleep in 2 or 3* hotels (depending on availability).
These facilities are carefully selected by our partner based on the quality of services and accommodation.
All hotels have a secure bicycle storage area where you can safely store yours.
The breakfast included in the price of the stay is hearty to give you the energy you need for another day of cycling!

Access

Departure
Avignon
Day 1 : 10h00
End of stay
Avignon
Day 3

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toGare d'Avignon
Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport de Toulouse
Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

Price details

The price includes

  • Nights in a 2 or 3* hotel
  • Breakfasts
  • Luggage transfer
  • Telephone reception on the first day by one of our guides
  • Cycling routes selected and tested by our team
  • Mobile app to guide you
  • Travel diary: detailed itinerary and practical information
  • Travel diary: detailed maps
  • Technical and logistical telephone support 7 days a week from our team
  • Advice and assistance from our team before and during your stay

The price does not include

  1. Bike rental
  2. Lunches
  3. The dinners
  4. Accommodation before and after the stay
  5. Transportation before and after your stay
  6. Personal expenses

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Hybrid Bike (VTC) - Adult Hybrid Bike : CHF114.35 / unit
  2. Hybrid Bike (VTC) - Children's Bike : CHF104.29 / unit
  3. Hybrid Bike (VTC) - Baby Seat : CHF16.47 / unit
  4. Hybrid Bike (VTC) - Child Trailer : CHF40.25 / unit
  5. Electric Bike (e-bike) - Adult e-bike : CHF160.09 / unit
  6. Electric Bike (e-bike) - Baby seat : CHF16.47 / unit
  7. Electric Bike (e-bike) - Child Trailer : CHF40.25 / unit
  8. Extra night before stay - Single room : CHF100.63 / unit
  9. Extra night before stay - Double room : CHF128.07 / unit
  10. Extra night before stay - Twin room : CHF128.07 / unit
  11. Extra night before stay - Triple room : CHF160.09 / unit
  12. Extra night before stay - Quadruple room : CHF192.11 / unit
  13. Additional night after stay - Single room : CHF100.63 / unit
  14. Additional night after stay - Double room : CHF128.07 / unit
  15. Additional night after stay - Twin room : CHF128.07 / unit
  16. Extra night after stay - Triple room : CHF160.09 / unit
  17. Additional night after stay - Quadruple room : CHF192.11 / unit
  18. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).


In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.


ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.

Equipment

Equipment provided on site

  • Mobile app for guidance
  • Travel documents
  • If renting a bike: bike and helmet

Equipment to bring

  • Bicycle helmet (mandatory for children under 12)
  • Sunglasses
  • Saddle and pedals: you can bring your own if you wish (bring tools).
  • Bandana
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm,
  • Cap/hat
  • Camera
  • Backpack
  • Small flashlight

Clothing to bring

  • Versatile sportswear
  • Sports shorts
  • Thick/rigid sole sneakers and absorbent socks.
  • Sports pants or long tights
  • Brightly coloured breathable sports T-shirt
  • Waterproof and/or lightweight breathable jacket/windproof jacket
  • Rain gear: rain jacket and rain pants if you have them
  • Cycling gloves if you have them
  • Cycling shorts with chamois pad if you have
  • Light and casual clothing for restaurants and walks
  • Sports jacket
  • Fleece jacket/warm sweater
  • Comfortable/casual shoes
  • Shorts and trousers
  • Socks, underwear
  • Swimsuit (in summer only)
  • T-shirts and long-sleeved T-shirts

They traveled with us

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5/5
(2 reviews)
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Laurent

april 2023 In family
Translated from French
All my requests regarding my two children, aged 8 and 11, were handled with care. Good communication and follow-up with the partner agency and Decathlon Travel. I recommend them!
Published on 23/08/2023
L

Laurent

april 2023 Alone
Translated from French

All my requests concerning my two children aged 8 & 11 were taken into consideration.
Good contact and follow-up with the partner agency and Decathlon Travel. I recommend them!

Published on 23/08/2023

They traveled with us

Discover the authentic experiences of our travelers
5/5
(2 reviews)
At Decathlon, the reviews are reliable.
Reviews displayed in reverse chronological order
L

Laurent

april 2023 In family
Translated from French
All my requests regarding my two children, aged 8 and 11, were handled with care. Good communication and follow-up with the partner agency and Decathlon Travel. I recommend them!
Published on 23/08/2023
L

Laurent

april 2023 Alone
Translated from French

All my requests concerning my two children aged 8 & 11 were taken into consideration.
Good contact and follow-up with the partner agency and Decathlon Travel. I recommend them!

Published on 23/08/2023
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Our partner team

4.5/5 (38 reviews) • 28 stays
"The road is beautiful!" This is the essence of our local partner. Passionate about cycling tours, they offer one of the widest ranges of options on the market, from slow tourism to sporting challenges. A key partner of Amaury Sport Organisation, they are the only "Official Tour Operator of the Tour de France" in France. Their expertise allows you to experience unique adventures at a new pace, savoring every kilometer.
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