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This Month's Tour
Best of Bordeaux and Dordogne
Pass through old walled towns, see abbeys, and visit medieval castles during this unforgettable cycling tour!
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This Month's Phrase
Un voyage de mille miles doit commencer par une seule étape.
Meaning: A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
- Lao Tzu
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Multisport - the choices are yours!
Discover France’s self-guided multisport travel combines a variety of exhilarating activities and provides a unique way to actively experience, or “discover” France like never before. Why just stand on the banks of the Gardon river when you can canoe it instead? Rather than taking a leisurely stroll through Chaumont-sur-Loire, why not grab your bike and cycle it? And wouldn’t a hike through the mountains of Provence be more memorable than simply standing at the foot and looking up? Add to this a variety of other thrilling activities like zip-lining, rock climbing, wind surfing and horseback riding, and you’ve got a breathtaking, jam-packed trip that will never leave you bored. With multisport tours, the more excitement the better. Check out these best-selling multisport itineraries:
Provence Dordogne
Loire Valley Languedoc
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5 Reasons to Cycle Dordogne
Located toward the southwest corner of France, Dordogne is known worldwide for its beautiful countryside, mild weather and medieval villages packed with ancient castles. In fact, there are over a thousand castles in this region alone; lending a historical and mysterious feel to the entire area. Cyclists consider Dordogne one of the nicest places to ride because it provides a lovely combination of natural beauty, with the Dordogne River running right through the town, and ancient history virtually untouched by the hand of time. Although there are many reasons why Dordogne should be on any cyclist’s to-do list, below are five of the most compelling. Continue reading
The Castles The Caves
The Towns Rocamadour
The Aquitaine Region
 
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Festivals of Summer
It is no surprise why the summer season is the most popular time of the year to visit France with the warm sunshine and clear skies, gardens filled with every imaginable flower and the festivals that will leave every visitor raving. With a variety of different festivals from Brittany in the west to Alsace in the east and Avignon in the south, no one will be left wondering what to see next. With so much taking place in every region, of course France is going to be one of the most visited countries. Read more about the many events including Bastille Day, Festival de Cannes and Festival d’Avignon.
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