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Day 1 |
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Arrival in Erdeven. Walk your way through Erdeven and discover the charm of a traditionnal Breton village.
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Day 2 |
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Day trip to Etel River and St Cado island
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Day trip to Etel River and St Cado island
You’ll cross the woods until you reach the river and the Sea Gulf. The Etel river and St Cado island are among the most beautiful natural sites of this area.The sandbank of Etel, closes a bay rich in marshes, oyster parks, dunes, wild beaches and colourful boats. You will be amazed by the diversity of the landscape.
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Day 3 |
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You’ll start the day riding on small countryside roads up to Carnac and its famous standing stones. A guided visit of the site will tell you all about the Celtic myths.
Enjoy the lively city of Carnac and stop at the Oyster Park of St Colomban to taste delicious fresh oysters. You can also chose to take a break on the beautiful sand beach.
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Day 4 |
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Cross the isthmus to reach the peninsula and enjoy the cycle path to Quiberon. Visit this typical, modern seaside resort and take advantage of the opportunity to make a gourmet and cultural stop by visiting the Belle Isloise canning factories, jam-making factories and typical "Niniches".
You can also take a stroll to the Pointe du Conguel to reach the southernmost tip of the peninsula.
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Day 5 |
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Get back to the starting point exploring the megalith path and it various dolmens. Will you be able to discover all the standing stones hidden in the woods?
At the end of the path you will reach the village of Erdeven.
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Day 6 |
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Departure from Erdeven area
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Departure from Erdeven area
Enjoy your day in Erdeven before leaving.
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Bikes
On your arrival day, we provide you with:
- a touring bike adjusted to your size or a tandem
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equipped : front rack pack with an integrated file compartment, saddlebag, helmet (on demand), reflective vest, repairing toolkit with patches etc.
We also provide you with the appropriate equipment for your children :
baby seat, bike trailer or trailer bike depending on their age and size.
Electric bikes are also available for adults (+1m55).
You can of course also bring your own bikes, in this case a reduction will be applied (see the Tarif tab)
Luggage
Our services include luggage transport in order to let you enjoy your trip comfortably and without stress :
- We transport your luggage from one accommodation to the next using a private vehicle.
- Your luggage is directly delivered in your accommodation before you arrive.
- We provide a saddlebag for the things you shall need during the day.
Our word of advice : as we know from experience, we strongly recommend you to avoid wearing a backpack during your cycling trip.
If you expect to arrive at the next accommodation before 5 p.m., we recommend that you take an extra set of clothes with you in your bicycle bag.
Travel documents
A cycling holiday is the best way to explore a region and discover its culture, landscapes and local traditions.
Your tour is self-guided to give you the freedom to ride at your own pace. You will be provided all the information you need to enjoy the itinerary and its points of interests.
We can provide you with travel documents in paper format (for a supplement of €15 for printing and postage), which include:
- a roadbook with maps that we drew at the easiest scale to follow on a bike
- a roadbook with step-by-step description giving the direction to follow at each intersection and highlighting the points of interest
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Example of a map and of a step-by-step description
Our GPS App
For this trip, you can also use our smartphone app featuring GPS guidance (without extra fee).
You will find in the app all the information given in the map and step-by-step roadbooks. You will be located on the itinerary with the GPS device of your phone. The route and directions to
follow will be both viewable on the screen of your phone and announced aloud. As you ride along the itinerary, you will be given information about visits, restaurants, services and
useful alerts on the way.
-> You need to have a smartphone and download Le Velo Voyageur app on your Apple or Android store before the trip. All details concerning the downloading and the use of the application will
be given after we have confirmed the booking and the balance is paid. Once the trip is downloaded, the GPS guidance can be used off-line.