Cycling Holidays in Corsica, West Coast, France
France offers world-class cycling through wine regions, lavender fields, and along the Loire Valley. Life On A Bike's self-guided cycling tours cover France's most iconic routes — from Provence to Burgundy, the Canal du Midi to the Atlantic coast. Tours last 5 to 9 days with daily rides of 35–60 km on quiet country roads and dedicated cycling paths. All tours include charming hotel accommodation, luggage transfers, GPS files, and English-speaking support. E-bikes available. Starting from €790 per person.
🚴 1 tour📅 8–8 days💰 From €1308🏷️ Trekking bike, E-bike, Road Bike
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best time to cycle in France?
- May to September is ideal. June offers long days and lavender in Provence. September brings the grape harvest in wine regions. The Loire Valley is pleasant from April through October with mild temperatures.
- Which region of France is best for a cycling holiday?
- The Loire Valley is perfect for beginners — flat terrain and stunning châteaux. Provence offers rolling hills through lavender and vineyards. Burgundy combines gentle cycling with exceptional wine and gastronomy. The Canal du Midi provides car-free cycling along historic towpaths.
- How much does a cycling tour in France cost?
- Our French cycling tours start from €790 per person for a 5-day tour. Prices include hotel accommodation, luggage transfers, GPS routes, and support. Longer tours and higher-category hotels increase the price.
- Do French cycling tours include wine tasting?
- While wine tastings are not included in the base price, our routes pass through major wine regions (Burgundy, Loire, Provence) with ample opportunities to visit cellars. We provide recommendations for the best stops along each route.
- Are there flat cycling routes in France?
- Yes. The Loire Valley, Canal du Midi, and Atlantic coast routes are predominantly flat. These are ideal for families and those who prefer relaxed cycling without significant climbing.

