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Gorges du Tarn & Cevennes
Luxury Cycling Tour
B12

Sporting or active holiday

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Millau, Gorges du Tarn, Causses.

  • 6 - 8 days cycling tours in the Gorges and Causses of the Grands Causses Nature park.

    Packages Stages Prices

  • Optional:  extra nights in any of the hotels of the package for a restday or an extra cycling day.
  • Self guided sporting cycling luxury hotel-tour with baggage transfer.
  • Luxury *** and **** hotelaccommodation; packages  starting in Millau.
  • You can start this tour any day of the week between March 15th and October 31th.
  • Bags transfers included.
  • Not included: Lunches. Price of lunches (take away picknicks) : 8 - 15 EURO.
  • Not included in basic rate: Bike rental.
  • Important group discounts for parties from 3 persons to 8 persons.
  • Included: all luggage transfers.
You trip will be in the three main areas of Tarn basin: Tarn valley, Pays de Roquefort and part of the Gorges and Causses, the canyons of the limestone plateau, most of all in Aveyron department. Click here for a Virtual visit of Aveyron.

 Pictures of Canyons, Gorges and Causses

 Pictures of Pays de Roquefort.

 Pictures of Tarn Valley.

Gorges du Tarn at Roc HourtousThis luxury active or sporting cycling tour  will head into the Cevennes mountains as well into the Grands Causse area with its canyons.

With daily distances from 60 to 100 kms and with several climbs of 400 m per day (rise increase of 7-9 degree, 400m. altitude difference, climbs of 4 - 7 kms long this cycling tour is primarily meant for the trained cyclist.  

The scenery in the Gorges is rather spectacular. See here for some Pictures of the Gorges du Tarn.

This tour starts and ends in Millau in  *** hotel La Musardière.
 

In the Gorges du Tarn you will stay in **** hotel Château de la Caze.

In the Cevennes you will ride to Ganges and the Mont Aigoual if you like. (1597 m).

After the stage in the Cevennes you can ride down into the spectacular Cirque the Navacelles, but you will have a tough climb up the plateau again.

 

 

See the page on the region of the Grands Causses for a description of the land.

In the eastern part of the territory of our walking and cycling tours you'll find the Cevennes and the Mont Aigoual. This part of the Massif Central is well known by Stephenson a Scottish hiker who passed this region a century ago and left his traces in the form of a well known GR.

In the Cevennes mountains at 20 km from Ganges you will stay in this **** hotel:

**** Château de Madières.

Château de Madières   Château de Madières
Château de Madières
 


Hotel in de Gorges du Tarn


Château de la Caze in the Gorges du Tarn

 


Packages Stages Prices

B12   Luxury Cycling Tour  6 days  7 days  8 days

Millau ***
Arrival day; time for a visit to the Viaduc de Millau.

Day 1

Day 1

Day 1

La Malène ****  pool. Cycling through the Gorges du Tarn
47, 62 or 98  km
Day 2 Day 2 Day 2
Meyrueis-Ayres ***  pool. Cycling to the Causse Noir, Aven Armand, cave visit if you like.
51 or 81 km
Day 3 Day 3 Day 3
Ganges-Madières ****  pool
82 km. Cycling on top of the Mont Aigoual into the Cevennes mountains.
Day 4 Day 4 Day 4
Château de Sorgues ***  pool
74 km. Past the Cirque the Navacelles (option) and the Monts d'Orb. 
    Day 5
St. Rome-de-Tarn *** pool
7 days: 96 km
8 days: 50, 70 or  90 km
(Visit to the Roquefort cheese caves and Templars cities as Ste Eulalie-de-Cernon.
  Day 5 Day 6
Millau ***
6 days: 88 km
7 and 8 days: 27, 52 or 80 km.
Up the Lévézou plateau for panoramic views on the Causses and the Viaduc de Millau.
Day 5 Day 6 Day 7
Leave after breakfast Day 6 Day 7 Day 8


Packages Stages Prices

B12  luxury package
  Bags transfers included in basic rate. Basic rate: in  €  p.p. double room, sharing.
2010 B&B Dinners Lunches Basic rate
p.p. double
room sharing
Suppl.
single room
Solo
all-in
Bike
rental
 6 days  5  0  0  € 979  € 340  € 1655  € 72
 7 days  6  0  0  € 1092  € 374  € 1843  € 83
 8 days  7  0  0  € 1218  € 432  € 2077  € 94

You can book this trip here

Extra nights B&B Dinner Lunch Basic rate
p.p. double
room sharing
Route notes Supplement single room Bike rental
Millau ***  yes  no  no  € 123  Free  € 50  € 11
Château de la Caze ****  yes  no  no  € 123  Free  € 90  € 11
Meyrueis *** pool  yes  no  no  € 110  Free  € 69  € 11
Lunches are not included. The price of a take-away lunch varies from 10 to 15 Euro. You can order it from the hotelkeeper the evening before departure.
Rates of our luxury tours are indicative, because of availability and yield management of the luxury hotels

Discount p.p. for groups and families
See terms and conditions of group discounts

B12 luxury package

Parties of  3 persons :   8 % p.p.
Parties of  4 persons : 11 % p.p.
Parties of  5 persons : 14 % p.p.
Parties of  6 persons : 15 % p.p.
Parties of  7 persons : 17 % p.p.
Parties of  8 persons : 18 % p.p.

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