How much does the Avignon and Camargue cycling tour cost?

This 8-day self-guided loop from Avignon starts from €1,280 per person in a double room from April to mid-June and from mid-September to October, and from €1,352 between 15 June and 15 September. The price includes 7 nights with breakfast, a welcome briefing, luggage transfer, a travel book with maps, a GPS navigation app and a 7/7 hotline. Bike rental is available at an extra cost.

When can I do this tour?

The tour runs from 10 April to 10 October, with arrivals on any day of the week. Mid-June to mid-September is high season; spring and early autumn offer milder temperatures for riding.

How difficult is the Provence and Camargue cycling tour?

The tour is rated easy. You will cover 258 km over six cycling days, between 40 and 50 km a day, with about 890 m of total climbing, mostly in the Alpilles and around Uzès. The Camargue stages are completely flat. E-bikes are available for riders who want extra assistance.

What accommodation is included?

You will stay seven nights in 3- and 4-star hotels, always with breakfast, several of them with a swimming pool or a good restaurant. No dinners are included.

How does luggage transfer work?

Your luggage is moved to the next hotel on every cycling day, so you only ride with what you need for the day. The allowance is one bag per person of up to 23 kg; additional bags can be transferred for an extra fee.

Which bikes can I rent?

You can rent a touring bike, an e-bike or a gravel bike. Rental bikes come with a lock, a repair kit, a rear bag, a handlebar bag and a smartphone holder (one for every two bikes), with a helmet on request. Riders are expected to handle simple repairs such as a puncture on their own. A small delivery fee applies if only one bike is rented.

Will I see flamingos in the Camargue?

Very likely. The Camargue Nature Reserve is one of the best places in Europe to see pink flamingos, along with white Camargue horses, black bulls and many other birds.

Can I do this tour alone?

Yes, solo travellers are welcome. A solo supplement applies and covers a single room throughout the route. The 7/7 hotline is available during the day if you need help.

Avignon and Camargue Loop Cycling Tour

Provence / Camargue

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Trekking bikeE-bikeGravel Bike8 days / 7 nights258 km3/5MediumLoop

Self-guided
Solo-friendly

Short Description

Ride an 8-day self-guided loop from Avignon through the Alpilles to Roman Arles, across the flamingo-filled marshes of the Camargue to the sea, then on to the Pont du Gard and Uzès before returning to the City of the Popes.

Tour Program

Day 1: Arrival in Avignon
You will arrive at your hotel in a quiet area about 5 km from the centre of Avignon, with a swimming pool and free parking on site.
Night and breakfast in a 4\* hotel.

Day 2: Avignon – Arles (45 km; +257 m)
After breakfast, our local representative will meet you at reception to go through the itinerary and hand over your rental bikes. You will then ride into the Alpilles and their quintessentially Provençal landscapes, to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh spent a year and painted many of his works, and the ancient site of Glanum. The route continues to Les Baux-de-Provence, a medieval village perched in the heart of the Alpilles, before reaching Arles, with its Roman amphitheatre and the lively Place du Forum.
Night and breakfast in a charming 3\* hotel.

Day 3: Arles – Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (40 km; flat)
Take the morning to explore Arles at your own pace, then ride into the Camargue Nature Reserve, in the heart of the Rhône delta. Marshes, ponds and wide open spaces are home to pink flamingos and the famous white Camargue horses. The stage ends in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, between land and sea, where you can enjoy the beach.
Night and breakfast in a 3\* hotel with a swimming pool.

Day 4: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer – Saint-Gilles (40 km; +5 m)
You will continue through the wild landscapes and rice fields of the Camargue to Saint-Gilles. Take the time to visit its Romanesque abbey church, whose crypt is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Night and breakfast in a 3\* hotel with an excellent restaurant.

Day 5: Saint-Gilles – Remoulins (43 km; +90 m)
Quiet country lanes lead you through the vineyards to the Pont du Gard, the three-tiered Roman aqueduct built nearly 2,000 years ago and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will then continue to Remoulins for the night.
Night and breakfast in a 4\* hotel.

Day 6: Remoulins – Uzès – Remoulins loop (40 km; +290 m)
A scenic loop along country lanes takes you to Uzès, a charming Provençal town. Stroll through its narrow streets, explore the Place aux Herbes and its market, admire the Renaissance façades and the Ducal Palace, then ride back to your hotel near Remoulins.
Night and breakfast in a 4\* hotel.

Day 7: Remoulins – Avignon (50 km; +250 m)
Small roads lead you through vineyards and typical countryside, past Castillon-du-Gard and Tavel, renowned for its rosé wine, to Avignon, the City of the Popes, where your journey comes to an end.
Night and breakfast in a 4\* hotel.

Day 8: Departure
Departure after breakfast.

Tour details

LoopSelfguidedMinimum 1 personMinimum age 16 years

✅ What is included in the trip?

🏨 Overnight stay and breakfast
💼 Luggage transfer
📲 GPS or navigation APP
🗺️ Maps
📞 Local telephone assistance 7/7
🧍‍♂️ Welcome briefing

❌ What is not included?

🚎 Transfers not listed as Included
✈️ Journey to/from the starting point
🍽️ Meals and drinks not listed as Included
🖼️ Entrance fees and extras not listed
🛡️ Travel insurance
🌎 Tourist taxes

🙋 Common questions

How much does the Avignon and Camargue cycling tour cost?
This 8-day self-guided loop from Avignon starts from €1,280 per person in a double room from April to mid-June and from mid-September to October, and from €1,352 between 15 June and 15 September. The price includes 7 nights with breakfast, a welcome briefing, luggage transfer, a travel book with maps, a GPS navigation app and a 7/7 hotline. Bike rental is available at an extra cost.
When can I do this tour?
The tour runs from 10 April to 10 October, with arrivals on any day of the week. Mid-June to mid-September is high season; spring and early autumn offer milder temperatures for riding.
How difficult is the Provence and Camargue cycling tour?
The tour is rated easy. You will cover 258 km over six cycling days, between 40 and 50 km a day, with about 890 m of total climbing, mostly in the Alpilles and around Uzès. The Camargue stages are completely flat. E-bikes are available for riders who want extra assistance.
What accommodation is included?
You will stay seven nights in 3- and 4-star hotels, always with breakfast, several of them with a swimming pool or a good restaurant. No dinners are included.
How does luggage transfer work?
Your luggage is moved to the next hotel on every cycling day, so you only ride with what you need for the day. The allowance is one bag per person of up to 23 kg; additional bags can be transferred for an extra fee.
Which bikes can I rent?
You can rent a touring bike, an e-bike or a gravel bike. Rental bikes come with a lock, a repair kit, a rear bag, a handlebar bag and a smartphone holder (one for every two bikes), with a helmet on request. Riders are expected to handle simple repairs such as a puncture on their own. A small delivery fee applies if only one bike is rented.
Will I see flamingos in the Camargue?
Very likely. The Camargue Nature Reserve is one of the best places in Europe to see pink flamingos, along with white Camargue horses, black bulls and many other birds.
Can I do this tour alone?
Yes, solo travellers are welcome. A solo supplement applies and covers a single room throughout the route. The 7/7 hotline is available during the day if you need help.