From the Provence of the Popes to the Luberon – Self-guided
Duration: 8 days and 7 nights
Starting from
per person
Duration
14 nights
Level
4 - Advanced - hilly and mountainous - 50 to 90 km
Welcome to the land of castles built into the mountainside, foie gras, truffles, and sweet white wines. Here, life slows down and you feel transported to a simpler time, when France and its inhabitants knew how to enjoy the pleasures of good things.
On your bike, your efforts will be rewarded at the end of the day with sumptuous meals showcasing the Périgord's agriculture and livestock, always steeped in the region's royal history. From Cahors to Sarlat via Rocamadour, you will travel through the ages, from prehistoric caves to Gallo-Roman remains, from the medieval period to the early Renaissance, not to mention the Camino de Santiago. Make way for cultivated epicureanism!
air transportation of the passenger, their baggage, and their bicycle with Air Transat
transfer between the airport and the hotel, at the destination, on arrival and departure;
coach transfers;
14 nights in a two- to four-star hotel, double occupancy;
14 breakfasts and 3 dinners;
air transportation of the passenger, their baggage, and their bicycle with Air Transat
transfer between the airport and the hotel, at the destination, on arrival and departure;
coach transfers;
14 nights in a two- to four-star hotel, double occupancy;
14 breakfasts and 3 dinners;
equipment, such as bicycles
travel and cancellation insurance
equipment, such as bicycles
travel and cancellation insurance
Montreal-Trudeau/Toulouse
Toulouse/Montreal-Trudeau
For groups of 12 or more cyclists, accompanied by our guide.
Route rating: 4+
Moderately difficult route;
Hilly and mountainous, relatively significant elevation changes;
From 50 to 90 km.
Montreal-Trudeau/Toulouse
Toulouse/Montreal-Trudeau
For groups of 12 or more cyclists, accompanied by our guide.
Route rating: 4+
Moderately difficult route;
Hilly and mountainous, relatively significant elevation changes;
From 50 to 90 km.
Discover the elevation changes along this route and plan your upcoming trip with all the necessary information. Please note that elevation changes are provided for informational purposes only and may not always reflect the actual conditions on the ground.
Day 1
Departure from Montreal-Trudeau to Toulouse.
Arrival and transfer to Cahors (1.5 hours).
Day 2
Free day or loop via Mercuès, Castelfranc, Luzech, Douelle, Pradines. Option via Mont-St-Cyr, Prayssac, Puy-L’Évêque, Grézels, Sauzet (13, 64 to 88 km).
Day 3
Cahors, Arcambal, St-Cirq-Lapopie, Cénevières, Cajarc, Faycelles, Figeac. Option via Cabrerets, Sauillac-sur-Célé (77 or 96 km).
Day 4
Figeac, Reyrevignes, Assier, Reilhac, Carlucet, Couzou, Rocamadour. Option via Cardaillac, Lacapelle-Marival, Thémines (59 or 79 km).
Day 5
Free day or loop via Rignac, Alvignac, Padirac, Gintrac, Carennac, Creysse, Saint-Sozy, Lacave. Option via Autoire, Loubressac. (41 or 49 miles)
Day 6
Rocamadour, Calès, Payrac, Lamothe-Fénelon, St-Julien-de-Lampon, Veyrignac, Vitrac, Sarlat-la-Canéda. Loop via Domme (65 to 74 km).
Day 7
Free day or loop via Marquay, Sergeac, Montignac-Lascaux, La Chapelle-Aubareil, Proissans. (67 km).
Day 8
Sarlat-la-Canéda, La Roque-Gageac, Castelnaud-La-Chapelle, Berbiguières, Saint-Cyprien, Meyrals, Les Eyzies. Option via the countryside (28 or 35 miles).
Day 9
Free day or loop via Tursac, Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, Thonac, Vialot, Aubas, Montignac-Lascaux, Sergeac. Option via Galinat, Tamniès (37 or 42 miles).
Day 10
Les Eyzies, Le Bugue, Limeuil, Trémolat, Lalinde, Couze-et-St-Front, Lanquais, Bergerac. Option via Faux, St-Aubin de Lanquais, Monbazillac (63 or 71 km).
Day 11
Bergerac, La Force, Gardonne, St-Philippe-du-Seignal, Eynesses, Gensac, Flaujagues, Castillon-la-Bataille, St-Christophe-des-Bardes, Saint-Émilion, Libourne (48 miles).
Day 12
Free day or loop via Lalande-de-Pomerol, Montagne, St-Philippe d’Aiguille, St-Gènes-de-Castillon, St-Émilion. Option via Villefranche-de-Lonchat, Montpeyroux, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Belvès-de-Castillon (48 or 71 km).
Day 13
Free day or loop via Pont de Génissac, Moulon, Branne, Naujan-et-Postiac, Rauzan, Mérignas, Civrac-sur-Dordogne, St-Jean de Blaignac, Cabara, St-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens. Loop via Ruch, Coubeyrac, Pujols (63 or 86 km).
Day 14
Transfer from Libourne to Toulouse (2 hours 45 minutes) and free afternoon.
Day 15
Transfer to Toulouse airport and return to Montreal.
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