Type of tour:Self-guided/Guided
Level:Leisurely
Duration:6 Nights
Distance:25 Miles/day average
Dates: Self-guided: Sundays: March 25- October 28, 2012; March 24- Oct 27, 2013  
Guided: Sundays: Mar 24; Apr 7, 21; May 5, 19; Jun 2, 16; Sep 1, 15, 29; Oct 13, 2013 
Tour price:€690 (self-guided)
€1000 (guided)
Start city:Montpellier, France
End city:Montpellier, France
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Montpellier is one of the loveliest towns of France. This typical Mediterranean city is situated not far from the blue sea and its sandy beaches. The centre of Montpellier is rich of medieval monuments and of those from the Renaissance and Classicism. Its university of medicine is the oldest of the World. This town possesses one of the richest museums of France. Lovely places and many restaurants and cafés invite you to appreciate the Mediterranean way of life.

This tour leads you from Montpellier to Sommières, a very nice medieval town on the Vidourle river crossed by a 2000 years old roman bridge. A little paradise and lovely villages await you after Sommières, this region is called "Vaunage". Their inhabitants were protestants and made a bloody rebellion against Ride then to Nîmes, a city that possesses a lot of Roman monuments. You cycle along vineyards in the Mediterranean landscape of the Garrigues.

After the Roman town you will ride along the Rhône-Sète Canal through the typical inner seas to the medieval town of Aigues-Mortes. You cross and discover the untouched Camargue. From Aigues-Mortes, you ride along the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea to Montpellier with a great gastronomic finish in the best restaurant.

This tour is easy to ride and principally flat, except some very easy climbs.

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