The Charente Valley in Tandem, from Rochefort to Cognac
Mode of transportation
By bike, By car
Duration of the trip
2 days, 1 nights
Difficulty
Easy
Pedal on a semi-recumbent tandem from Echillais to Cognac on the Flow Vélo via Saintes and the Charente valley.
A 100% customizable, immersive cyclo-tour to be shared by two or more on a Toog Tandem.
Discover the charm of the Charente villages, and enjoy the culinary delights of the Cognac region.
Our advisors take care of everything, let yourself be guided and book a tailor-made experience!
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Starting from
114€
/person.Complete program
5 steps spread over 2 days
Day 1 : Cognac
Departure
From Echillais to Saint Savinien
Early morning departure from Echillais to join the Flow Vélo.
2 h 30 min
By bike
33 km
Step 1
Love at first sight
Saint Savinien Sur Charente
A little coffee break in the charming village of Saint Savinien.A town in the heart of water and stone.One of the most picturesque towns in Vals de Saintonge, dominates the Charente River from its limestone spur.Curled in a meander of the Charente River, nestled between the watercourse and the limestone cliff, the commune of Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente lies in the heart of the Charente-Maritime department.At Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente, lovers of heritage and culture will be charmed by the Gallo-Roman buildings and artistic encounters this town has to offer. The whole town is yours to see, smell and explore its quays, gardens, flowers, houses in narrow lanes and historic monuments.Everywhere you go, you'll find something to suit every taste.
2 h 34 min
By bike
28 km
Step 2
Love at first sight
Saintes
Lunch in Saintes.Saintes, located in Charente-Maritime, is a city steeped in history, rich in heritage and culture. The former capital of Aquitaine, it is famous for its Roman remains, including the majestic triumphal arch and amphitheatre, which bear witness to its glorious past. Visitors can also explore the Basilica of Saint-Eutrope, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Museum of History and Traditions. The town's charming medieval streets, flower-filled gardens and quaysides along the Charente are perfect for a stroll. Finally, Saintes hosts numerous festivals and cultural events throughout the year, making this a dynamic and welcoming destination for tourists in search of discovery..
3 h 19 min
By bike
39 km
Night 3
Overnight stay in Cognac
7 h 27 min
By bike
89 km
Day 2 : Échillais
7 h 27 min
By bike
89 km
Arrival
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Price
Starting from
114€
/person.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.