Paris en Vélo Cycling Holiday

Paris en Vélo Cycling Holiday

 

• Day 1 Arrival in Paris
  • You will be based in the wonderful Latin Quarter at Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles, a pretty hotel with a green and peaceful cobbled front garden, in the heart of Paris.Tonight, you will have a reservation at the nearby art-deco restaurant Le Buisson Ardent, serving classic French cuisine. Bed and breakfast plus dinner. HB
• Day 2 Bike tour of the classic sights of Paris - 4 miles (6.4km)
  • Paris is more cycle-friendly than ever before and whether an experienced visitor or not, you will see Paris in a whole new light from a bicycle! On a four hour tour, take in The Eiffel Tower, Napoleon’s Tomb, The Louvre, the Tuileries Gardens (with a stop to buy lunch), Musée d’Orsay and much else besides in the most fun way, packed with tales and facts. You are free to explore Parisian life as you choose for the rest of the day. B&B
• Day 3 Walking tour of the Latin Quarter (3pm, 2 hours)
  • You are staying in the most ancient and historic part of the city, which is brimming with stories to tell. After a free morning, meet close to the hotel for a guided group walk, discovering Roman ruins, the seat of the French intelligensia, medieval Paris, the Jardins de Luxembourg, tales of the Revolution, Notre Dame and the chic heart of Paris cool. Afterwards, choose from the many excellent restaurants in the Latin Quarter. B&B
• Day 4 Suggestions for your free time
  • You finish the bike tour very close to Musée du Quai Branly, Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Judaisme and Musée de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, all giving unique and fascinating insights into Parisian culture. We will include a ticket for Tour Montparnasse 56, the best view of Paris. Alternatively, explore Canal St Martin, favourite haunt of film character Amélie or the Père Lachaise Cemetery, resting place of so many renowned figures in French culture.

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Paris en Vélo Location & Route

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Hotels you will be staying at:

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• Hotel - Hotel Les Grandes Ecoles

  • This hotel, hidden in the heart of the Latin Quarter so very central, will delight you as you arrive. It is a pastel haven, screened from the street with a pretty cobbled front garden where you may take breakfast or a glass of wine in the evening. The very friendly family in whose hands this hotel has been for many years are only too willing to oblige you and will even bring you glasses if you come back with a bottle of wine.

    Hotel Facilities

    • Privacy and quiet in the heart of Paris.
    • Delightful cobbled garden.
    • In the heart of Paris's oldest and most historic district.
    • Pretty bedrooms.

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    Hotel Les Grandes Ecoles

    This menu taken from nearby restaurant Le Buisson Ardent ~
    Nos entrées Crème de chou-fleur et royale au comté, gougères au magret fumé
    
    Samoussa de pieds de veau et vinaigrette de topinambours aux noisettes grillées
    
    Sablé au parmesan et poêlée de champignons de saison aux deux persillades
    
    Saumon au fumoir maison, feuilleté, pousses de mâche et espuma aux agrumes
    
    Terrine de biche aux figues et petites girolles faâon pickles
    
    Nos plats Dos de lieu jaune, fine purée de patate douce et coriandre, emulsion coco citron vert
    
    Lotte rétie au four, mijotôe de céleri champignons et grenailles au geniévre
    
    Saint-Jacques d'Erquy juste saisies, crème de panais au raifort et mangue (+4€)
    
    Onglet de boeuf poêlé, jeunes poireaux et l'atuvée et jus de champignons sauvages
    
    Quasi de veau rosé et chou blanc confit au lard au parfum de truffe blanche
    
    Civet de cerf sauce au foie gras et écrasé de céleri, pomme fruit et pomme de terre
    
    Côte de boeuf de Salers pour deux, garniture au choix (suppl. 10€ par pers.)
    
    Fromages ou Dessert Fromages affinés de saison, salade d'herbes et l'huile de noisette
    
    Nos Desserts Tartelette au pamplemousse et confit de kumquat, sorbet orange sanguine
    
    Crême et l'Amaretto, ganache chocolat et crumble aux amandes
    
    Dacquoise aux deux chocolats, fraicheur mascarpone et mandarine
    
    Gros macaron pistache et noisettes grillées, smoothie coings et ratafia
    
    Sablé mangue passion, crémeux vanille bourbon et sorbet fruits de la passion
    
    Glaces et sorbets artisanaux Dammann's

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Paris en Vélo Prices & Book

 

Starting days: Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday. Please add £65 per person if you would like to have a private guided cycle tour instead of joining a group guided cycle tour (group size approx 25 cyclists).

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