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Historic Bike Tour along the Berry Canal between Selles and Mennetou

By André RAULT
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 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
€35.00 x 1 Adult€35.00
Total
Price is €35.00
Until Tue, 11 Aug

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 & hen party groups, Party groups
  • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years, People who can't ride a bike, People with low level of fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Lunch at L'Eau Berge Selloise – Lunch available at 1:00 p.m. for €17 per person (starter, 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 US 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