Algarve: Hinterland & Coastal Tour for MTB riders 8 Days

Begin your journey in the heart of France's capital, Paris. After checking into your hotel (Hilton Paris Opera or similar), set out to explore the iconic Eiffel Tower, where you can marvel at panoramic city views. Continue your adventure with a visit to the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local Parisian bistro, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the City of Lights.

After breakfast, embark on a short journey to the majestic city of Versailles. Tour the opulent Palace of Versailles, wandering through its lavish halls and stunning gardens. Savor a gourmet lunch nearby before returning to Paris for an evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying a Seine River cruise or exploring the lively Montmartre district.

Delve deeper into Parisian culture with a morning visit to the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Cathedral. Later, ascend the charming streets of Montmartre, famed for its artistic heritage and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica. Enjoy lunch at a local café and spend your afternoon discovering hidden gems or shopping along the elegant boulevards. Overnight in Paris.

Depart Paris for the enchanting Loire Valley, renowned for its fairy-tale castles and lush vineyards. Visit the magnificent Château de Chambord, an architectural masterpiece surrounded by pristine forests. Relish a wine tasting and regional lunch before checking into your charming countryside accommodation (Château de la Bourdaisière or similar). Evening at leisure.

Continue your exploration of the Loire Valley with a visit to the elegant Château de Chenonceau, famed for its unique architecture spanning the River Cher. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the castle gardens, followed by free time to stroll through picturesque villages or sample more local wines. Overnight in the Loire Valley.

After breakfast, journey north to the historic city of Chartres. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Chartres Cathedral, celebrated for its stunning stained-glass windows and Gothic architecture. Enjoy lunch in the old town, then wander the medieval streets before settling into your hotel (Best Western Premier Grand Monarque or similar) for the night.

Begin your day with a visit to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres, where you can admire a diverse collection of fine art. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch and spend your afternoon exploring the city’s charming boutiques and cafés. Evening at leisure in Chartres.

Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back toward Paris, stopping en route to stroll through the exquisite Versailles Gardens. Enjoy a farewell lunch in Versailles before returning to Paris, where your unforgettable multi-day tour comes to an end.