Code Circuit BGNC6C HIGHLIGHTS Cycling along rivers, – capital of , UNESCO World Heritage, 2021 Renaissance Castle Ancy le Franc, Abbaye de Fontenay, Roman traces in Alésia

Burgundy - de Bourgogne by Bike 6 Days / 5 Nights

Cycling along the Canal de Bourgogne is a real pleasure: On the towpath and on small side roads you enjoy the calm and the breathtaking nature which sorrounds you. The region has a rich cultural heritage of castles, abbeys and villages. The French cuisine and the various landscape are charming the cyclists.

Day 1 Arrival Joigny Day 4 – Pouilly-en-Auxois Self-Guided Cycling Tour 54 km 6 Days/5 Nights Arrival in Joigny. Enjoy the French charme You continue your leisure cycling along the of this lovely little town and discover the Canal de Bourgogne through green nature. Grade: historic center, which is located next to the When you make a small detour, you can Mainly on cycling paths along the Canal de river. visit the beautiful Abbaye de Fontenay, a Bourgogne, without steep parts. The path is

former Cistercians Abbey, which is listed as not paved.

UNESCO world heritage. Afterwards you Day 2 Joigny – Tonnerre 55 km have the possibilty to stop at Alésia. The

assumed location where the Romans Arrival : 19.03. - 31.10.2021 After breakfast you are starting your cycling fought against Vercingétorix. Then you trip. The landscape is very various. You are continue cycling along the canal untill you cycling through wine growing country and reach the small Burgundian town of Pouilly- Price per Person Euro willows. In Tonner you shouldn’t miss to th en- Auxois. Double Room B&B 551,00 visit the Hôtel-Dieu, from the 13 century as well as the Fosse Dionne. Double Room HB 731,00 Extra night Joigny B&B 45,00 Extra night Dijon B&B 93,00

Single Room B&B 710,00 Single Room HB 890,00 Extra night Joigny B&B 76,00 Extra night Dijon B&B 143,00

Bike Rental 21-Gear -Tourbike 65,00 E-Bike (250 € Deposit) 130,00

Day 5 Pouilly-en-Auxois – Dijon 60 km Day 3 Tonnerre – Montbard 60 km You leave Pouilly and cycle to Dijon. The Eingeschlossene Leistungen: On today’s ride you are cycling along the capital of Burgundy welcomes you with its ✓ 5 Nights in charming 2-3-Star- romantic Canal de Bourgogne. On your charm. In the lively city center you shouldn’t Hotels/Chambres d’Hôtes in room with way you have the possibility to visit two miss a visit at the ducs palace and the private facilities outstanding renaissance castles. First the museum of fine arts. While strolling through ✓ Daily breakfast Château d’Ancy le Franc, which was the city you can stop and enjoy a wine or ✓ 4-course dinner (Option) constructed in the 17. Century by Seclio. mustard tasting. ✓ Personal welcome meeting

Then you can discover the Château ✓ Daily luggage transfer Day 6 Departure . Arrival in Montbard. This beautiful ✓ 24 h Service Hotline town is located directly on the Canal de Your cycling holiday along the Canal de ✓ GPS-Tracks on demand Bourgogne. Bourgogne is unfortunately over. „A ✓ Transfer Dijon – Joigny 230,00 € upto 4 bientôt!“ persons ✓ Train ticket Dijon – Joigny 35,00 € per person

Option without luggage transfer: 389,00 € per person in Double Room with B&B

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