Cycling has a special place in the destination of Tours Loire Valley. Discover a large number of cycling itineraries to enjoy great escapes. The Loire à Vélo, Cher à Vélo, Indre à Vélo and the numerous bike circuits in the region.
Duration : 3h - Price : 10 € Head for Saint-Avertin for a relaxing morning cycle ride along the "Loire à vélo" and "du cœur de France à Vélo" routes. The 15km route offers a wealth of things to discover, including the Ile Balzac, the Rochepinard district and the developments along the banks of the Cher, where old houses and modern dwellings coexist in harmony.
Duration : 1 day - Price : 40 € An electrically-assisted three-wheeler bike suitable for PRMs, enabling you to cycle the « Loire à Vélo » with your family or friends in complete safety. On the levees overlooking the Loire or along the towpaths, discover the changing moods and colours of the royal river!
Duration : 3h - Price : 10 € Accompanied by a tour guide, cycle from Tours to La Riche. Stroll through the streets of Tours, take in some of the city's most emblematic landmarks such as Saint-Gatien Cathedral and the Château de Tours, and ride over the Pont de Fil bridge. Ride along the Loire as far as the Prieuré Saint-Cosme park, and then around the îles noires, a remarkable natural area in La Riche.
Duration : 1 day - Price : 18 € Rent a bike in Villandry for a day - Pick up and drop off at the Villandry Tourist Office, 100m from the castle. On the day of pick-up, a photocopy of your ID and a 250€ deposit (by credit card) will be taken. Proposal of circuits on the secure cycle routes of the Loire à vélo: Villandry to Rigny-Ussé The itinerary of the Loire à vélo will make you follow the Cher river until it flows into the Loire. You will then take a 500m paved section that will cause some trepidation in the saddle and handlebars of your bike. Then, you will pass to Vallères before arriving at the castle of Rigny-Ussé. 23 km to Rigny-Ussé. Villandry to Tours The Cher river will be your guideline to Tours. Don't forget to stop at the port of Savonnières to discover the revival of the inland waterways. 21 km to Tours.