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Provence, Mont Ventoux & Luberon
 

Avignon, Vaison-la-Romaine, Fontaine de Vaucluse, Lubéron.

  


Provence Luxury package
Cycling Tour : Vaucluse, Mont Ventoux and Luberon. Start in Avignon.

Light, Active or Sporty holiday cycling tours of  5 - 8 days in superior accommodations (*** and one or two ** hotels) with 5 options for an extension in any of the regular hotels of this tour.

Packages Stages Prices
  • Optional:  extra nights in any of the hotels of the package for a restday or an extra cycling day.

  • Self guided cycling hotel-tour with baggage transfer.

  • Superior *** hotel packages  starting in Avignon.

  • You can start this tour any day of the week between March 15th and October 31th.
  • Bags transfers included.
  • Not included: Dinners, Lunches.
  • Not included in basic rate: Bike rental.
  • Important group discounts for parties of  3 persons to 8 persons.
  • Bike and oenotourism: We offer this cycling trip with a wineries program too.

Find here some pictures of the scenery

5, 6, 7 or 8 days, starting in Avignon. The Mont Ventoux in Vaucluse and Drome departments will be your campanion all along your trip. This huge mountain hides splendid places. Provencal villages as well as beautiful nature. This cycling tour is medium or heavy if you would choose to climb the Mont Ventoux. Les Dentelles de MontmirailAvignon the cultural center of Provence, (street)theatre, music, a place of and for artists. Vaison-la- Romaine (60,000 Romans lived there 2000 years ago as you will see by yourself). Vaison has a medieval old city and famous market on tuesday morning. You be cycling through Cote du Rhone Villages-wineyards all along your trip north of the Mont Ventoux. You will cycle the canyon of the Gorges de la Nesque at the Southern side of the Mont Ventoux. You'll visit Abbaye de Senanque. On last day you will bike to the Luberon and see the famous surging river Fontaine de Vaucluse where Petrarca  wrote his poems.

The track and the stages.


The 6 day tours can be a light tour, the 7 & 8 day tours are "active' or "sporting" tours.
Shower/bath in room (en suite).
Starting days : any day of the week from April till November.
Starting place: Avignon.

If you are flying in to Marseille you can take a train to Avignon at the railway station of Vitrolle near the airport. It is only 90 minutes from the Airport of Marseille to Avignon.

If you rent a bike, cycling starts on day 2.

Two more cycling tours in Provence

B15

 

Provence,
Drome and Mont Ventoux

Accommodation: Standard or plus.
Level: active holiday or sporting.
6, 7, 8 days
B17

Provence and Grands Causses
Mont Ventoux and Mont Aigoual

Accommodation: Standard, plus and luxury.
Level: active holiday and sporting.
13 days

 
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Luxury Cycling Tours
Provence, Luberon & Mont Ventoux

B16 Luxury Luxury package. Basic rate: in € p.p. in double room, sharing. Bags transfers included.
2010 B&B Dinners Lunches Basic rate Suppl. single room Solo all-in Bike rental
B16 5 days 4 0 0 642 318 1044 61
B16 6 days 5 0 0 918 500 1530 72
B16 7 days 6 0 0 1126 568 1884 83
B16 8 days 7 0 0 1320 670 2228 94
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Extra nights B&B Diner Lunch Price p.p. Suppl. route notes Suppl. single room Bike rental
Avignon Cloitre B&B Yes No No 110 Free 79 11
Saignon *** B&B Yes No No 133 Free 65 11
Venasque *** B&B Yes No No 95 Free 68 11
Vaison-la-Romaine *** B&B Yes No No 108 Free 78 11
Sault *** B&B Yes No No 130 Free 97 11
Crillon-le-Brave **** B&B Yes No No 207 Free 170 11


Included:  all luggage transfers except from Avignon to and from Cavaillon (Bike rent in Cavaillon). 
Start and end in Avignon. Starting day: any day of the week. You can take the train or taxi (20km) from Avignon or from Marseille to travel directly to Cavaillon if you don't want to stay a night in Avignon.

Not included in basic rate: Dinners and lunches, bike rental.
Price of lunches (take away picknicks) :  15-25 EURO.

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

Parties of  3 persons :   5 % p.p.
Parties of  4 persons :   8 % p.p.
Parties of  5 persons :   9 % p.p.
Parties of  6 persons : 10 % p.p.
Parties of  7 persons : 11 % p.p.
Parties of  8 persons : 12 % p.p.

  

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Packages Stages Prices

Packages

B16 Stages of the luxury packages B16
5d		 B16
6d		 B16
7d		 B16
8d
Avignon ****  Cloitre Saint Louis or le Prieuré day 1 day 1 day 1 day 1
Venasque ***  La Fontaine
By train/taxi to Cavaillon.
Cycling via Gordes to Venasque 		day 2 day 2 day 2 day 2
Vaison-la-Romaine ***  Le Beffroi day 3 day 3 day 3 day 3
Sault ***  Val de Sault
Via Montbrun at the Northern side of the Mont Ventoux Cycling to Sault		     day 4 day 4
Crillon-le- Brave ***
Cycling on Côtes du Mont Ventoux vineyards to Crillon le Brave.		   day 4 day 5 day 5
Saignon *** Le Presbytère
Cycling to the Lubéron 		      day 6
Avignon **** Cloitre Saint Louis or le Prieuré
Cycling via Fontaine de Vaucluse back to Cavaillon and by train/taxi back to Avignon, sight seeing. 		day 4 day 5 day 6 day 7
Leave after breakfast day 5 day 6 day 7 day 8

 
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Track details

Stages Daily distances Elevation gains Luxury Tour
Arrival in Avignon 0 km 0 m **** hotel
Avignon  / pool
By train/taxi to Cavaillon, via Gordes to Venasque >39 km
>55 km		 +434m  -346m
+487m  -398m		 *** suite hotel
Venasque / pool
Cycling Venasque to Vaison-la-Romaine >57 km
>77 km
 -100m  +100m
-100m  +100m		 *** hotel
Vaison-la-Romaine / pool
Cycling Vaison-la-Romaine to Crillon-le-Brave >30 km
>50 km		 +150m  - 150m
+350m  - 350m		 **** hotel
Crillon-le-Brave
pool
Via Montbrun at the Northern side of the Mont Ventoux cycling to Sault >43 km
>85 km		 +600m +600m
+645m -645m		 *** hotel
Sault / pool
Through the Gorges de la Nesque and Gordes cycling to Crillon le Brave 60 km
78 km		 -620m +200m
-820m 		**** hotel
Crillon-le-
Brave / pool
In the Luberon: Roussillon, Apt, Fontaine de Vaucluse, l'Isle sur la Sorgue 60 km
78 km		 -100m +100m *** hotel
Saignon
Cycling via Fontaine de Vaucluse and l'Isle sur la Sorgue back to Cavaillon and by train/taxi back to Avignon, sight seeing. 40 km
57 km
73 km		 -80m
+280m
-350m		 **** hotel
Avignon / pool

Les Baronnies and Mont  Ventoux

Pays de Sault near Aurel


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Train & Bus  From Marseille Airport to Luberon and Avignon in Provence
  • Take the shuttle bus to SNCF railway station of Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille.
    Bus leaves every 20 minutes and it takes 5 minutes to arrive.
  • Here take a train ticket to Avignon or Cavaillon.
    On all days of the week you'll have 4 opportunities between 12:00 and 20:00 to go to Avignon
    (in 1hr 25 min) or to Cavaillon (in 55 min).

     

    Départure: 12h 42 55min to Cavaillon and 85min to Avignon
    Départure : 16h 03 55min to Cavaillon and 85min to Avignon
    Départure : 17h 01 55min to Cavaillon and 85min to Avignon
    Départure : 19h 03 55min to Cavaillon and 85min to Avignon

     

 

B16 other packages

Cycling tour B16 Provence Standard package: ** hotel accommodation : all details

  

Cycling tour B16 Provence plus package : ** & *** hotel accommodation : all details

  

Cycling tour B16 Provence luxury package : *** & **** hotel accommodation : all details

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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