Tour Code SO6C HIGHLIGHTS Along the River Somme 2021 UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bay of the Somme & Seals, Chateau de Long

Relaxed Cycling in the North of France– Along the Somme River and its Bay 6 D/75N On this bike tour, relaxed cycling is guaranteed. On well-constructed cycling paths, you cycle along the Somme River in the north of France. Spectacular nature is welcoming you on your arrival at the Bay of the Somme. It is among the world’s most beautiful bays and home to many seals. Large beaches and dunes, the sea air as well as the calm river give you an immediate feeling of being on holidays. Let Amiens, the nature and the Bay of the Somme charm you and discover untouched nature and French way of life.

Day 1 Arrival Amiens Self – Guided Cycling Trip After check-in you should definitely visit the 6 days / 5 nights marvellous cathedral which is also part of the UNESCO world heritage. Enjoy your stroll Grades: through this charming and animated city. Easy and relaxed cycling along the canal

and the coast, mainly on cycling paths. Flat terrain inland, on small roads and on cycling paths.

Arrival: Sat, Sun 01.04. – 31.10.2021

Day 4 Le Crotoy – Le Crotoy 55 km

Today’s tour is leading you again into the Price per Person Euro interior, passing the forest of Crécy. Through broad fields you are returning to Le Crotoy. On

a beach stroll you can enjoy the marvellous Double Room B&B 689,00 Day 2 Amiens – Abbeville 48 km Double Room HB 935,00 view on the sea and observe the famous Salt You leave Amiens and cycle along the canal. meadow lamb while they enjoy grazing. In the marshland Marais des Cavins, you can take a break and enjoy the fantastic nature. Day 5 Le Crotoy – Abbeville 61 km Single Room B&B 987,00 In Long, stop and visit the castle and its You leave Le Crotoy and cycle to Valery-sur- Single Room HB 1233,00 impressive gardens. Wonderful riverscale Somme. There you can enjoy a coffee with a Extra Coast Solo-Traveller 168,00 and diverse nature are dominating the last magnificent view on the bay. You cycle till Le kilometres before your arrival in Abbeville. Hourdel and then further on the coast of the Bike Rental Channel. Through the inland you reach the 21-Gear-Tourbike 70,00 canal of the Somme. Appreciate the last E-Bike (250 € Deposit) 140,00 moments at this spectacular bay and continue your tour on the towpath till you reach Services included: Abbeville.

Day 6 Departure ✓ 5 nights in 3* Hotels/Chambre Unfortunately your cycling tour is over. Don’t d’Hôtes in room with private hesitate to contact us, if you would like to facilities extend your trip and have a sportier day up to ✓ Daily Breakfast the beautiful cliffs of Tréport. ✓ 4-course dinner (Option) ✓ Personal welcome meeting ✓ Luggage transfer from hotel to Day 3 Abbeville – Le Crotoy 70 km hotel ✓ Roadbook, maps and information You leave Abbeville on the towpath and cycle material along the canal till you reach the famous Bay of the Somme. The air starts to smell salty ✓ 24 h Service Hotline and announces your approach to the seaside ✓ GPS-Tracks on demand with its wide beaches and dunes. The Bay of the Somme is considered as one of the most Our tip: Start your cycling trip beautiful bays worldwide. With a bit of luck, already in Saint Quentin and enjoy you see seals hanging out on the sand banks 8 days and 7 nights in this beautiful and enjoying the sun. Afterwards you leave area. the seaside and cycle into the interior through beautiful fields and green woods till you reach the coastal town of Le Crotoy.

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