Gourmet getaway: between ocean and vineyards
Discover the little-known landscapes of the Charente-Maritime and Médoc regions on an 8-day (7 or 8 nights) cycle tour.
Pedal on a bicycle or a semi-recumbent tandem from La Rochelle to the prestigious wine Châteaux of the Médoc, via the Vélodyssée, the Côte Sauvage, the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, the Seudre Valley and the Ile d'Oléron.
Discover the charm of the Charente villages and enjoy the region's culinary delights.
Visit the cellars of the Domaines and taste some of the world's most prestigious Crus classés.
Rest in top-of-the-range guest houses and charming hotels, with spa, swimming pool and exceptional surroundings.
A 100% customizable immersive cyclo-voyage to be shared by two or more on a Toog Tandem.
Complete program
Day 1 : La Rochelle
Your arrival in La Rochelle
Day 2 : La Tremblade
La Rochelle Les Minimes marina
Viewpoint
Transbordeur Bridge
La Corderie Royale
Ornithological nature reserve
Marshes and canals, observation of flora and fauna.
Citadelle
3-star hotel
Day 3 : Soulac-sur-Mer
Lighthouse
Ferry Royan > Le Verdon-Sur-Mer
Ferry Le Verdon-Sur-Mer > Royan
3-star hotel
Day 4 : Saint-Seurin-de-Cadourne
Café Snack
Château and winery
Restaurant & Bed & Breakfast
Charming bed and breakfast
Day 5 : Saint-Seurin-de-Cadourne
Saint Estèphe
Pauillac
Château Prestigious wine estate
Charming bed and breakfast
Day 6 : Saint-Palais-sur-Mer
Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc
Ferry Le Verdon-Sur-Mer > Royan
Ferry Royan > Le Verdon-Sur-Mer
Saint Palais Sur Mer
4* hotel
Day 7 : Saint-Trojan-les-Bains
Mornac-sur-Seudre
3-star hotel
Day 8 : La Rochelle
The colorful huts
Oyster huts
Beach
Pier
Pier
Practical information
A completely customizable tour: categories and types of accommodation, stages, activities, visits, ... Suitable for couples, families, people with reduced mobility or disabilities, active seniors, ...
Our Toog tandem bike is a vehicle for complicity, in complete simplicity. Enjoy the comfort and serenity of a bike ride, front or back, this unique tandem offers incomparable sensations. This trip is an opportunity for everyone to recharge their batteries and enjoy a new experience, while sharing special moments for two or more.
Quick, secure pick-up guaranteed!
Our concierge service is at your service throughout your stay. Whether you need to book a restaurant, an activity, a guided tour or on-site assistance, ... our responsiveness and local knowledge are our strong point.
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2 booking formulas to choose from:
Freedom formula Proposals for accommodation, transport and activities, carefully selected for each stage, will be sent to you with links to make the bookings yourself. Please note that the nights, transport and activities mentioned are not included in the price. You'll need to book your accommodations according to the proposals provided or your own choices.
Turnkey formula Let our tandems carry you, we'll take care of selecting and booking all the accommodation, transport and activities mentioned in the quote. Our partner travel agency, Vialala (APST n°IM075170052), will take care of booking all the services included in the package and will give you the vouchers before departure. Payment for the entire trip will be made to our partner, after acceptance of the quote.
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Prestations included in the cyclo-voyage:
First exchange by telephone to define your desires, your constraints, your budget, your dates...
A quotation with proposed itinerary
Creation of your personalized itinerary and definitive travel log
Bookings for accommodation, activities, transport... (In the "Turnkey" formula)
Reception by the Toog team, handover of the tandem, discussions on how to handle it, tandem equipped with panniers (up to 130l), numerous optional equipment.
Guide app and personalized GPS itinerary available
Concierge service available during your trip
Travel agent assistance 24/7 (In the "Turnkey" package)
Particular difficulties
Passage de Ponts : Rochefort (ou par transbordeur), Pont de la Seudre Aller et Retour, le Pont d'Oléron.
Moins de 450 kms.
Niveau de difficulté 3/5.
Vélo tandem à assistance électrique en option : autonomie 100km en mode éco.
Price
Estimated budget according to season, types of accommodation and activities. The evolution of transport costs (air or sea), the choice of level of services and travel periods, the booking deadline influence the price of your trip.
For an exact price according to your criteria, we can provide you with a personalized quote.
Optional activities
- La Corderie Royale
- Ornithological nature reserve
- Citadelle
- Lighthouse
- Oyster huts
- Beach