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Historic Bike Tour along the Berry Canal between Selles and Mennetou

By André RAULT
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 163 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • First historical bike tour in the south of Sologne.
  • The tour is led by a historian and a history teacher.
  • Gentle slopes for almost the entire 17-mile (27 km) historic tour.

Activity location

    • Selles-sur-Cher
    • Selles-sur-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 47 Rue des Épinettes, 41130 Selles-sur-Cher, France | Kiosk on the water in Selles-sur-Cher.
    • Selles-sur-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France

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Historic Bike Tour along the Berry Canal between Selles and Mennetou

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 14:45
Price details
RM 162.96 x 1 AdultRM 162.96
Total
Price is RM 162.96
Until Tue, 14 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the Gièvres Cultural Space on the site of the World War I American camp.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour with regular stops along the Berry Canal.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Stroll through the medieval town of Mennetou.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary coffee/tea upon arrival.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Audio recording, Bachelor & bachelorette party groups, Party groups
  • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years, People who can't ride a bike, People with low level of fitness

What you can expect

Lunch at L'Eau Berge Selloise – Lunch available at 1:00 p.m. for €17 per person (appetizer, starter, main course, cheese, and dessert).

Selles-sur-Cher, a forgotten gem – Departure at 2:45 pm from the waterfront kiosk in Selles-sur-Cher, Rue des Épinettes.

Discover the heritage treasures – We will pass by Château des Nouies at 3:00 pm.

The U.S. Base at Gièvres – The Great War Exhibition & guided tour from 4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cycle along the Berry Canal – The Cœur de France cycle route (V46) follows the former towpath.

Stop at the Port de Villefranche – At 5:00 pm, we will discuss the canal’s importance for industry and the Military Demarcation Line.

Stop at a lock in Langon - Discover an old lockkeeper's house in Langon at 5:30 pm.

Discover a medieval town – At 5:45 pm, take a stroll through the medieval town of Mennetou.

A friendly moment over coffee – Let's enjoy a hot drink together at 6:15 p.m., included in the price.

Location

Activity location

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    • Selles-sur-Cher
    • Selles-sur-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 47 Rue des Épinettes, 41130 Selles-sur-Cher, France | Kiosk on the water in Selles-sur-Cher.
    • Selles-sur-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France