Guide to cycling the canal du midi in southern france, 240km from toulouse in the. Trudy and mike embark on a cycle tour tracing the route of the canal du midi from its source to the mediterranean. Cycling the canal du midi makes for a wonderful and not too difficult tour from toulouse to sete in france. Cycling the canal du midi, including bike hire, accommodation in the midipyrenees and languedoc, route maps, guidebooks and canal du midi cycling tours freewheeling france. Selfguided hoteltohotel cycling holiday along the canal du midi, bags transported. A cruisers guide first edition by bernd w kiessler isbn. Guide to cycling the canal du midi in southern france, 240km from toulouse in the haute garonne to sete on the mediterranean coast. Cycling the canal du midi, including bike hire, accommodation in the midi pyrenees and languedoc, route maps, guidebooks and canal du midi cycling tours freewheeling france. You will find these points in my recent posts, would i recommend bicycling the canal du midi. The canal du midi, designed and built by pierrepaul riquet in 16621681, is a remarkable work of engineering, justifying its inclusion in the unesco world heritage list in 1996, and one of the most popular cruising waterways in france. Cycling holiday along the canal du midi cycle canal du.
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Canal du midi toulouse to sete cycling holidays in france. The flat, picturesque route is divided into five stages, each around 50km long. Includes detours to sights close to the canal as well as longer excursions, including narbonne, minerve, carcassone and beziers. The 260km route can easily be cycled in a week although it is worth having a few extra days so you can spend some time being a tourist a pied. Canal du midi cycling guidebook cycle from cicerone press. A guidebook to cycle touring along the canal du midi in the sunny languedoc region of southern. Cycling the canal du midi from source to sea youtube. Cycling the canal du midi guidebook out now freewheeling france. A handson cooking class followed by the lunch you have prepared sitting under the shade of the plane trees beside the canal du midi. Explore medieval walled towns, cathar castles, local. Book with inntravel for friendly hotels and carefree cycling. This is the perfect place for cycling or walking along scenic tow paths, or simply watching the scenery pass by as you relax on the deck of your canal du midi barge with a cool drink.
Cycling the canal du midi, south of france travel the. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. If you book the 8day cycle tour you cycle directly to sete. We specially enjoyed cycling on the canal towpaths, our stay in homps, and the trip to. Classic french cooking class in sw france near carcassonne. Cycling the canal du midi, across southern france from toulouse. Then i saw a trip, from walking and cycling company belle france, along the 150mile, unescolisted canal du midi.
Englishlanguage guide for the cycling the canal du midi toulouse to sete. Across southern france from toulouse to sete lyons, declan on. Cycle from carcassonne to the mediterranean, following this famous canal through sunkissed landscapes. Cycling holidays in france canal du midi 7 days scape travel. Coronavirus status you can still buy books and ebooks to plan, enjoy and.
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