Leisure Cycling Holidays in France

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Inspired by the Tour De France, but want to enjoy the scenery? A leisurely cycle tour organised by Saddle Skedaddle will let you experience all that France has to offer at a pace that suits you.

What do we love most about a cycling holiday in France? Aside from the wonderful cycling of course, which is a big part of French culture, we love the breathtaking views, the châteaux, vineyards and the incredible cuisine. Discover some of the most beautiful regions of France – Provence, Champagne and the Loire Valley – on one of our relaxed-pace guided and self-guided cycling holidays.

We offer French leisure cycling holidays for all abilities. You can also hire an e-bike for any of our leisure cycling self-guided and guided tours, look out for our e-bike only departures.

Leisure Cycling in France Destination Guide

We have a long history of bringing you cycling holidays in France, a place our local experts know like the back of their hands.

The Loire Valley: Don't miss our leisure cycling holidays in the gorgeous Loire Valley, the former home of the country's kings and queens.

Provence: Home of those quintessentially French lavender fields, charming canals and medieval fortresses! Our cycling holidays here are spellbinding.

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Self-Guided

France

Champagne Highlights

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,795 P.P.

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Grade 2: Gentle

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Champagne Highlights

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.

Daily departures available from 14 Apr – 20 Oct.

2025 £1795 per person.

Riding through the famous vineyards of Champagne – visiting producers and tasting the produce as you go
Meandering along easy stretches of traffic free cycling on canal-side cycle paths
Exploring the region from three historical towns – Epernay, Chalons-en-Champagne and Reims
Indulging in local produce during a canal-side picnic
Riding through WW1 and WW2 battlefields
Enjoying a Champagne tasting in Epernay and marvelling at the jaw-dropping cathedral in Reims

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Self-Guided

France

Pedalling Provence

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,575 P.P.

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Grade 2: Gentle

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Pedalling Provence

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.

Departures available from 01 Apr – 20 Oct

2025

Sunday departures – £1575

Daily departures (excl. Sundays) – £1645

Riding through landscapes immortalised by the works of Vincent Van Gogh
Enjoying fine local produce, including excellent wines, olive oils and herbs
Soaking up the atmosphere of St-Remy-de-Provence with some al fresco dining and late night aperitifs
Explore the wonderfully varied Luberon valley, with hilltop villages, lavender fields and ochre cliffs
Riding through peaceful French countryside, olive groves and vineyards
Spotting the hilltop fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence

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Self-Guided

France

Chateaux of the Loire

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,595 P.P.

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Grade 1-2 : Easy/Gentle

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Chateaux of the Loire

Self-Guided Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.

Departures available from 13 Apr – 14 Oct

2025

Wednesday departures – £1595

Daily departures (excl. Wednesdays) – £1665

Visiting a selection of the region’s most interesting chateaux; including Villandry and Azay-le-Rideau
Enjoying fine local produce and local red, white and sparkling wines
Following relaxed routes, along quiet country lanes and traffic-free paths
Learning about the Loire Valley’s rich history
Meandering through quaint, picturesque villages
Cooling off in the hotel pool after a day out on your bikes

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Bike and Boat

France

Provence - Avignon to Aigues-Mortes

Bike and Barge Holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,275 P.P.

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Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate

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Provence - Avignon to Aigues-Mortes

Bike and Barge Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
05/04/2025 Guaranteed	12/04/2025	£1,275.00
19/04/2025 Guaranteed	26/04/2025	£1,775.00
03/05/2025 Fully Booked	10/05/2025	£1,875.00
17/05/2025 Fully Booked	24/05/2025	£1,875.00
31/05/2025	07/06/2025	£1,875.00
14/06/2025	21/06/2025	£1,875.00
28/06/2025	05/07/2025	£1,775.00
12/07/2025	19/07/2025	£1,775.00
26/07/2025	02/08/2025	£1,775.00
09/08/2025	16/08/2025	£1,775.00
23/08/2025	30/08/2025	£1,995.00
06/09/2025 Fully Booked	13/09/2025	£1,995.00
20/09/2025 Fully Booked	27/09/2025	£1,995.00
04/10/2025 Guaranteed	11/10/2025	£1,995.00
18/10/2025 Fully Booked	25/10/2025	£1,875.00

Cycling through the Camargue – famous for flamingos and wild horses
Winding your way through Provencal villages
Visiting Pont du Gard, the highest Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO Heritage site
Exploring scenic Avignon, city of the Popes
Cycling past the magnificent abbey of Saint Michel de Frigolet
Staying on board a charming, comfortable barge

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Bike and Boat

France

Provence - Aigues-Mortes to Avignon

Bike and Barge holiday

Duration

8 days

Prices from

£1,275 P.P.

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Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate

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Provence - Aigues-Mortes to Avignon

Bike and Barge holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This holiday is well-suited to both normal bikes and pedal assist e-bikes and you can choose to hire either when you book your holiday with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities.

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
29/03/2025 Guaranteed	05/04/2025	£1,275.00
12/04/2025 Fully Booked	19/04/2025	£1,275.00
26/04/2025 Fully Booked	03/05/2025	£1,775.00
10/05/2025 Fully Booked	17/05/2025	£1,875.00
24/05/2025 Fully Booked	31/05/2025	£1,875.00
07/06/2025 Guaranteed	14/06/2025	£1,875.00
21/06/2025	28/06/2025	£1,875.00
05/07/2025 Guaranteed	12/07/2025	£1,775.00
19/07/2025	26/07/2025	£1,775.00
02/08/2025	09/08/2025	£1,775.00
16/08/2025	23/08/2025	£1,775.00
30/08/2025	06/09/2025	£1,995.00
13/09/2025	20/09/2025	£1,995.00
27/09/2025 Guaranteed	04/10/2025	£1,995.00
11/10/2025	18/10/2025	£1,995.00
25/10/2025	01/11/2025	£1,875.00

Cycling through the Camargue – famous for flamingos and wild horses
Gently riding through Provencal villages
Visiting Pont du Gard, the highest Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO Heritage site
Exploring scenic Avignon, city of the Popes
Cycling past the magnificent abbey of Saint Michel de Frigulet
Staying on board a charming, comfortable barge

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Supported

France

Versailles to Mont Saint-Michel

Supported Leisure Cycling Holiday

Duration

10 days

Prices from

£2,695 P.P.

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Grade 2-3: Gentle/Moderate

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Versailles to Mont Saint-Michel

Supported Leisure Cycling Holiday

E-BIKE HIRE AVAILABLE

This tour is well-suited to both regular bikes and pedal assist e-bikes, and you can choose to hire either when you book your tour with us. Confident cyclists will enjoy the boost from a battery for those cheeky climbs, and with less effort required on the bike, you’ll have more energy at the end of the day for off-the-bike activities. There may be a mix of e-bikes and regular bikes, the pace will be set to riders without an e-bike

Start Date	End Date	Price p.p.
02/05/2025	11/05/2025	£2,695.00
01/08/2025	10/08/2025	£2,695.00

Discovering the Palace of Versailles
Cycling well-signed routes across north-west France
Relaxing in the thermal spa town of Bagnoles de l‘Orne
Sampling delicious local ciders
Exploring prestigious French Chateaux
Marvelling at the world famous Mont Saint-Michel

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Leisure Cycling Holidays & Tours In France

Why choose France for your leisure cycling holiday?
Enjoy a relaxed pace ride along quiet country roads and cycle paths. Our leisure bike tours in France offer the perfect balance of gorgeous cycling with châteaux, vineyards and stacks of French culture and cuisine. Let us show you the best France has to offer on a bike at a pace that suits you!

Top destinations for leisure cycling in France
Explore France's breathtaking countryside and discover its most picturesque regions with our leisure bike holidays. We offer an incredible selection of cycling tours in the Loire, Champagne, and Provence regions. Immerse yourself in a world of châteaux, vineyards, and lavender fields, complemented by an exceptional variety of food and drink.

Decide how you ride
Our France leisure bike tours cater to various rider types and preferences, including electric bike holidays. Select your riding grade according to your fitness level. You can choose between a guided small group tour or a self-guided ride.

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Leisure Cycling in France Destination Guide

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Leisure Cycling Holidays & Tours In France

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