The Bicycle Tourists' Guide to THE LOIRE À VÉLO

The Loire is one of the best-loved and most well-known cycle routes in the world, and for good reason. It's a chance to bike through the heart of France on a well-signed collection of roads, bicycle trails and paths, with minimal climbing and maximum scenery. You'll travel through what is probably the most impressive collection of castles and chateaus in all of Europe, through famous wine regions and lovely villages and cities. It's an absolute joy on a bicycle, made even better by the fact that you can also enjoy some of the world's best cuisine and finest local wines. Take a peek at what should be on every bicycle tourist's bucket list.