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Provence & Camargue

through the landscapes that were so dear to Van Gogh . 8 days . round trip . ship name Soleo (Comfort DeLuxe) . tour code FVP/FVC
Flamingo's at the Camargue
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Among the wilderness of camargue and the landscapes that were so dear to Van Gogh you will cycle through delicious Provençal villages and vineyards.
This stunning region, with its rich history and beautiful light, has attracted travellers for centuries. It is here that Artists such as Van Gogh and Cezanne found their inspiration.

A beautiful trip from the famous ‘pont d’Avignon’ to the Mediterranean sea. You will visit Avignon and Arles  with their cultural and architectural highlights and cycle through the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh. Along the way you will discover picturesque Provencal villages and vineyards. You will start or end your tour in the stunning nature of the Camargue. Cane fields, salt lakes, horses and flamingos will be the background of the first or second part of your week.

Your barge is called "Soleo" and has ten comfortable double cabins with lower beds, private bathroom and air conditioning. The common room is air conditioned as well.

Program from day to day + km (2012: June 23; July 7; July 21; August 4)
Tour code FVC

Sun     Aigues Mortes, arrival in the afternoon
Mon   Aigues Mortes, round tour, 45
Tue   Aigues Mortes - Gallician, 60
Wed   Gallician - Arles, 15 per bike
Thu   Arles - Vallabreguès, 50
Fri   Vallabreguès - Avignon, 53
Sat   Avignon, round trip, 42
Sun   Avignon, departure after breakfast.
 
1 km = 0.62 miles

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Program from day to day + km (2012: May 20; July 14; July 28)
Tour code FVP
Sun     Avignon, arrival in the afternoon
Mon   Mon  Avignon, round trip, 42
Tue   Avignon - Vallabreguès, 53
Wed   Vallabreguès - Arles, 50
Thu   Arles - Gallician, 15 per bike
Fri   Gallician - Aigues Mortes, 60
Sat   Aigues Mortes, round tour, 45
Sun   Aigues Mortes, end of the tour
 
1 km = 0.62 miles

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Prices per person in 2012

Soleo (Comfort de Luxe): departure on
2-berth cabin: € 835,-
single use: € 995,-

Reduction children reduction:
0-2*: free of charge
3-11*: 30%

*if child is travelling together with at least 1 one full-paying person

Please note that these prices are based on the current fuel price.
Should the fuel price increase more than 5%, then we need to ask a supplement. Even for reservations already been made.

included

• All nights on board (incl. bed clothes, 2 towels)
• Breakfast and dinner on board
• Lunch packages when on the road
• Coffee and tea on board
• Tour guide
• Route information
• Road book
• Ferry fares on the route

Not included
• Reservation costs € 20,- per party
• Bicycle rent
• Travel risk insurance / cancellation insurance (optional)
• Harbour charges (to be paid on-site)
€ 50,-

bicycle rent

• 24-speed Gazelle Medeo: € 60,- (incl. pannier bags, lock, water bottle)

special details

Please take good notice of our booking conditions.

No bike insurance available for this tour.

The program is subject to change without notice.

Cycletours Holidays reserves the right to cancel tours with fewer than 12 participants up to 21 days prior to the date of departure.

day-to-day program

Curious about this tour?
Click here for the detailed day-to-day program (from Aigues Mortes to Avignon).

Click here for the detailed day-to-day program (from Avignon to Aigues Mortes).

Provence Camargue
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