La Vélodyssée, the Atlantic cycling route

Are you looking for easy, signposted, relatively flat bike outings, for some fresh air? Our Vélodyssée’s bike tours are just the ticket! Discover the gentle coastline bike paths that run from the pretty, bustling city of Nantes all the way to the old harbor in La Rochelle. You can also ride out to the Noirmoutier island for some invigorating sea air. Among our Read more
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Biscarrosse

From the port of La Rochelle, taking the cycle paths of “La Vélodyssée”, you ride along the coast through the pine forests until you reach the Belle Epoque villas of Royan. Cross the estuary of Grave by boat and head south to discover the Cap Ferret and the Bay of Arcachon. Enjoy the lively resorts and wild beaches.

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8 days / 7 days riding  / ref. ODYS12
Difficulty Moderate
from 1310 €
Linear trip / 2 testimonials
Carrelets

A beautiful route with the Atlantic Ocean in the background, between the Old Port of La Rochelle and the Royal City of Rochefort, famous for its Corderie Royale. The route offers an incredible diversity of landscapes and an exceptional natural setting: beaches, charming villages, salt marshes, pine forests, wild moors. Excursions on the island of Ré and on the island of Oléron are guaranteed favorites. A shallow relief, wild and unspoiled nature and a leading heritage make this route a paradise for bicycles.

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7 days / 5 days riding  / ref. ODYS10
Difficulty Easy
from 1080 €
Round trip / 9 testimonials
La Velodyssée

From Bordeaux, go up the estuary of the Garonne and cross the vineyards of Bordeaux. Then join the Ocean, the Bay of Arcachon by bike paths. Enjoy the lively resorts (Biscarrosse, Mimizan, Capbreton) and wild beaches, renowned for surfing then arrive in the Basque Country, with the prestigious Biarritz. The extension to Hendaye by the wild ledge offers magnificent views.

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9 days / 7 days riding  / ref. ODYS8
Difficulty Moderate
from 1480 €
Linear trip / 5 testimonials
Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Discover the Arcachon Bay and the Pilat Dune. Ride along the ocean by bike paths in the middle of dunes and pines. Enjoy the lively cities (Biscarrosse, Mimizan, Capbreton) and wild beaches, famous for surfing. Then arrive in the Basque Country, with the prestigious Biarritz. The extension to Hendaye by the wild ledge offers magnificent views.

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6 days / 4 days riding  / ref. ODYS7
Difficulty Easy
from 950 €
Linear trip / 9 testimonials
La Vélodyssée

From La Rochelle harbor, using the Vélodyssée cycling path, you will ride along to coast through the pinewoods, before joining the Belle Epoque villas of Royan. Then, along the Gironde estuary, the Canal des 2 mers’ véloroute leads you in the heart of Bordeaux.

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8 days / 6 days riding  / ref. ODYS5
Difficulty Easy
from 1200 €
Linear trip / 6 testimonials
"Vieux Port"- La Rochelle

Following La Vélodyssée routes, experience the wild beauty of seaside landscapes: huge beaches, giant dunes, large salt marshlands and pine forests … always with the Ocean as a backdrop.
Charming fishing ports and sweet seaside resorts will punctuate your journey.

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8 days / 6 days riding  / ref. ODYS1
Difficulty Moderate
from 1160 €
Linear trip / 5 testimonials
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