Tour Code BGN5C

2021

North & 5 days / 4 nights

Burgundy is a land of great art and good living, pastoral and peaceful. During the cycling trip you will discover great abbeys, elegant châteaux, medieval half-timbered villages and fortified towns. The vineyards of Chablis and the Auxerrois will accompany you, tastings are planned, and the fine food will round off your days. This itinerary reveals northern Burgundy’s main treasures.

Day 1 Day 3 Chablis – Noyers sur Self – Guided Cycling Tour 25 km 5 days / 4 nights Welcome meeting and bike After visiting Chablis, the itinerary follows adjustments in Auxerre around a the Serein valley through beautiful Grade: glass of wine. If you arrive earlier, we villages of the southern Chablis Slightly hilly routs without long climbs. recommend a walk through Auxerre, vineyards to the medieval town of Noyers Asphalted side routs. Cycling path along the city of Art and History that has with its Naïf Art museum. Noyers has Canal du Nivernais. conserved an exceptional preserved fortifications and half-timbered architectural heritage. Its cathedral, a houses. It’s one of the hundred most Arrival: daily 13.03. – 31.10.2021 model of gothic elegance, the St beautiful villages of !

Germain Abbey, a nearly intact Overnight stay in a warm and welcoming Price per person monastic complex with crypts dating chambres d’hôtes. Euro back to the 9 th Century containing one of the oldest mural paintings Double Room B&B 495,00 discovered in France, not to mention a charming city centre with great Double Room HB 658,00 Extra night in Auxerre B&B 68,00 boutiques.

Day 2 Auxerre – Chablis 38 km Single Room B&B 685,00 Single Room HB 848,00 You begin your cycle through the Extra night in Auxerre B&B 105,00 fields and will stop in where you discover the Cistercian Abbey, the Bike Rental largest and one of the most beautiful 21-Gear-Tourbike 65,00 E-Bike 140,00 Cistercian churches remaining in

France. Day 4 Noyers – Cravant – Auxerre 56 km Service included: Then you continue to the Chablis vineyard s, with of course a fantastic From Noyers sur Serein the cycling day ✓ 3 nights in charming 3* star hotels/ picnic that will be served on the way. ahead passes small forests, rivers and Chambres d’Hotes in room with Burgundy’s largest white wine charming villages. From you private facilities vineyard is your programme today. will cycle along the canal all the way to ✓ 1 night in charming 4* star hotel in Arriving at the Charme-Hotel in the Auxerre, with a stop at the Caves de room with private facilities centre of Chablis, it will be time to Bailly for a Crémant tasting. ✓ Daily breakfast enjoy a tasting in an old Overnight stay in Auxerre. ✓ 4-course dinner (Option) cellar from the 17th of century. ✓ Personal welcome meeting ✓ luggage transfer from hotel to hotel Day 5 Departure Auxerre ✓ 1 winetasting in Chablis ✓ 1 tasting of Crémant de Bourgogne Your bike trip is over. It’s time to leave in Bailly this beautiful area, or to stay longer… ✓ Rout book, maps and information material

✓ 24 h Service Hotline ✓ GPS-Tracks on demand

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