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- France - Dordogne
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Self-guided walking tours and Self-guided cycling trips
A self guided tour allows you to discover and enjoy your walking holiday or cycling tour at your own pace, stopping wherever you fancy for a spot of sightseeing or lunch or dinner. Your day doesn’t have to be timed to the second, you have a lot of freedom to roam as you please. But have no fear, with Intura, you are never really, completely on your own. Our detailed raodbooks, written by our track finders, experts of the destinations, will provide all the information that you need to ensure that your self guided trip is as stress and worry free as possible. We give you information on what to see along the way, suggestions of where to eat on your self guided cycling or walking holiday as well as a little history on some places of interest.
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- Self-guided
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Walking
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- Easy
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- 6 days
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- From March to November
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Accommodation choice :
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- Simple /
- Comfort /
- Charming /
- Superior
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Highlights of the trip
- A fascinating journey through time
- Easy walks with more moderate options on days 3 & 4
- Les Eyzies, the prehistoric capital
- Exploring medieval and troglodyte villages
- Local markets and sampling local delicacies
- Swimming in the river and optional kayaking
Go Private or go guided ! Customize your holidays with a local specialist here
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- Self-guided
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Walking
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- Easy
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- 8 days
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- From March to November
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Accommodation choice :
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- Simple /
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- Superior
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Highlights of the trip
- A joyful mix of walks, relaxation & heritage
- Discovery of gardens, castles, troglodyte villages and prehistoric caves
- Longer walk options on days 3, 4, 5 & 7
- A cultural break in the most beautiful villages
- Visit of the Château de Commarque included
- Les Eyzies, the prehistoric capital
- The famous market in Sarlat
- Swimming in the rivers and optional kayaking
Go Private or go guided ! Customize your holidays with a local specialist here
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- Self-guided
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Walking
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- Easy
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- 10 days
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- From March to November
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Accommodation choice :
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- Simple /
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- Superior
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Highlights of the trip
- A great overview of the beautiful Dordogne
- Pretty villages and bastide towns
- Walking along the riverbanks of the Périgord Noir
- Longer walk options on days 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8
- Discovery of gardens, castles, troglodyte villages and prehistoric caves
- Les Eyzies, the prehistoric capital
- The famous market in Sarlat
- Swimming in the rivers and optional kayaking
Go Private or go guided ! Customize your holidays with a local specialist here
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- France - Provence
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Hiking in the famous Calanques of Cassis in Provence
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- Self-guided
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Walking
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- Medium
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- 5 days
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- From February to June
- From September to December
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Accommodation choice :
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- Simple /
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Highlights of the trip
- The genuine & charming village of Cassis, by the Med sea
- Spectacular and dramatic coastal walking in the Calanques
- A free day in Marseille city
- Swimming opportunities during the walks
- Local fish and seafood specialties
Go Private or go guided ! Customize your holidays with a local specialist here
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- France - Provence
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Provence Self drive & walking: Luberon & lavender fields
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- Self-guided
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Walking
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- Easy
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- 5 days
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- From April to October
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Accommodation choice :
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- Comfort /
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Highlights of the trip
- Staying in the famous perched village of Luberon : Gordes
- The lavender fields in front of Sénanque Abbey
- The ochre quarries of Rustrel
- Strolling through the famous lavender fields of Provence
- Authentic Provence countryside, off the beaten-track
Go Private or go guided ! Customize your holidays with a local specialist here
Why travel with us ?
Here are 4 very good reasons read more... for booking walking or cycling holidays in France with Intura :
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1. Our very own tours
We create and operate all of our waking and cycling holidays. Our itineraries are tried and tested by our team of track finders, who walk the paths and cycle the routes to ensure that you see only the very best. Because we create the tours, we can also tweak them and create a tailor-made holiday, just for you. Choose the duration of nights, the level of walking or cycling that you feel comfortable with, the level of accomdation that you would like and let us know if there are any extras such as wine tasting or a cooking class or a restaurant or two that you wish to include, and we will get back to you with a personalised offer and/or recommendations for any ‘must sees’ and local markets not to be missed !
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2. Handpicked local suppliers
We choose our partners based on our core values and it is important to us that we work local. We strive to offer small family-run guest houses on our walking and cycling holidays in France and avoid the chains. We understand the importance of a decent cup of coffee in the morning and the pleasure at finding home-made jams on the breakfast buffet. The accommodation on our trips is all part of the local experience!
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3. High end bikes on your cycling holiday
France is home to the ‘Tour de France’ and thus reigns a strong bike culture with superb trails and paths to explore safely. We offer good quality bikes and have been working with our bike supplier for almost 2 decades now. The fleet is renewed regularly and the bikes are expertly maintained. You can choose to hire a hybrid bike, an electric bike or a road bike. The bikes are delivered to your first accommodation and picked up from your final destination. We include a brief for Ebikes, an explanation on how they work. Enjoy a bike tour through Provence, from 3 to 8 days, taking it easy or setting yourself more of a challenge, either way, you will fall in love with France’s rich and diverse landscape and culture.
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4. Reassurance
Although our walking and cycling holidays in France are self-guided, we do all the groundwork to provide you with excellent, detailed written route notes and up to date GPS files. We book all transfers in advance so you don’t have to and we provide you with a 24/7 emergency telephone number. We are here to answer any questions, put an end to any doubt and assist you in any way we can whilst you are out on the trails.
