Cycling holidays in Dordogne and Aquitaine

Dordogne Prestige en Vélo Cycling Holiday

Grand scenery and grand hotels

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An undulating landscape of forested hills and dramatic gorges. This is classic Dordogne scenery green, sometimes dramatic and rocky and scattered with honey, turreted castles and farms - truly a fairytale landscape! A great ride for the cycling enthusiast

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  • Prestige Holiday
  • Cycling Holiday
  • Challenging Grade
  • 7 nights
  • 7 days
    Half-Board

Guide Price

£1,525

Prices per person (based on two sharing).

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Dordogne Prestige en Vélo Cycling Holiday

 

Dordogne and Aquitaine

Route Map

Rail Travel (1st Class)

Outward: Depart St Pancras International station, change stations in Paris, arrive Souillac early evening. Transfer to hotel included (30 mins).

Return: Taxi transfer to Souillac station included (30 mins), change stations in Paris, arrive St Pancras International station early evening.

  • Day 1 Arrival Souillac and Château de la Treyne
    • Settle in to the luxurious château and look forward to a gourmet meal.
  • Day 2 La Treyne to Coly - 30 miles (48km)
    • Our agent delivers your bikes and off you go through Souillac and into remote countryside on the way to Coly and the Manoir de Hautegante.
  • Day 3 Coly to Les Eyzies - 33 miles (52.8km)
    • Cycle through the pretty Périgord villages including Saint Léon sur Vézère, before descending to les Eyzies to stay two nights at Hôtel les Glycines.
  • Day 4 Day Trip from Les Eyzies - 16 miles (25.6km)
    • Perhaps explore the nearby prehistoric cave paintings or cycle along the river to Le Bugue, Limeuil and Trémolat.
  • Day 5 Les Eyzies to Domme - 24 miles (38.4km)
    • A cross-country ride takes you through Sarlat an ancient town worthy of a visit before continuing to Domme and the Hôtel l’Esplanade for two nights.
  • Day 6 Day Trip from Domme - 14 miles (22.4km)
    • Cycle to La Roque Gageac and the stunning Château at Beynac. You may prefer to leave the saddle and hire a canoe to paddle down the river from nearby Vitrac.
  • Day 7 Domme to Château de la Treyne - 25 miles (40km)
    • Follow the shady banks of the Dordogne to Souillac and then return to Château de la Treyne for your final night. This is a noble residence built originally in the 14th century. This beautiful hotel sits on top of a cliff majestically overhanging the splendid Dordogne River. Final night to linger over a sumptuous meal as you relax and look back on the best bits of your holiday.
 

Dordogne Prestige en Vélo Location & Route

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Dordogne Prestige en Vélo View Hotels & Cuisine

  • Hotel - Chateau De La Treyne

    • Overhanging the Dordogne, the castle (XIVth and XVIIth century) combines the authenticity of the past, the stamp of comfort and the highest quality standard of a listed site. The French formal garden is surrounded by 120 hectares of forest. Philippe and Stéphanie Gombert handle the art of living to perfection: rich and refined bedrooms, breakfast in the shade of ancient cedars, dinner in the Louis XIII lounge or on the terrace overlooking the river .

      Hotel Facilities

      • Beautifully decorated bedrooms.
      • Listed castle on a cliff above the Dordogne.
      • Beautiful grounds.

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  • Hotel - Manoir d'Hautegente

    • Set in the heart of the Perigord Noir, the Manoir d'Hautegente, formerly a 13th century forge offers a comfortable interior filled with antique furniture, giving the charm of an authentic family home owned by the same family for several generations.

      Hotel Facilities

      • Wonderful swimming pool.
      • Friendly and helpful staff.
      • Charming bedrooms with views overlooking the park or river.
      • Riverside terrace for outdoor eating

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  • Hotel - Les Glycines

    • Surrounded by the landscapes of the Périgord Noir region, this elegant hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is set in a 19th-century post house and offers well-equipped, stylish rooms. Decor at Les Glycines is very minimalist; the purity of the white is enhanced with touches of garnet.

      Hotel Facilities

      • Stylish bedrooms furnished elegantly, with modern amenities such as wi-fi internet access.
      • Outdoor swimming pool with sun lounging area surrounded by palm trees.
      • Delicious French cuisine served on the hotel restaurant's shady terrace overlooking the park.

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  • Hotel - L'Esplanade

    • High on top of a mountain, in the picturesque medieval town of Domme, the Hotel l'Esplanade commands a panoramic view of the Dordogne valley. The rooms and restaurant’s terrace are at the edge of the mountain with views you will remember forever.

      Hotel Facilities

      • Family run hotel.
      • Simple elegant rooms.
      • Gourmet cuisine.
      • Superb terrace view of the river Domme.

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Dordogne Prestige en Vélo Prices & Book

Own Travel

£1525 Prices per person (based on two sharing).

Rail Inclusive (1st Class)

£1995 Prices per person (based on two sharing).

Ferry Inclusive (Club Class)

£1616 Prices per person (based on two sharing).

 

High season (14 July - 1 September) add £40. Starting days: Any day except Saturday by rail.

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