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11 Cycling and Wine Tours in France to Build a Day Around

11 tours  ·  from $71 a head

Good cycling and wine tours in France fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 11 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch - The first ride through the Saint-Émilion vineyards
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Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

1.Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 696 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $217Our pick

Spend 8 to 9 hours with Rustic Vines riding quiet vineyard roads near Saint-Émilion, tasting wines at two family-run estates, sharing a French picnic, and walking the UNESCO-listed village. Guides such as Pauline, Maude, Vincent, and Taylor add local wine and history insights.

“Vincent is a energetic and very personal guide. He is great at what he does and has some great knowledge about wine too. Highly recommend it.”

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From Saint-Emilion : Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings and Picnic Lunch - Château Bernateau: a family estate and the first tasting
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From Saint-Emilion : Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings and Picnic Lunch

2.From Saint-Emilion : Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings and Picnic Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 239 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $205

Spend 6.5 hours riding electric bikes from Saint-Émilion to two family-run châteaux, with guided tastings, a winery picnic, village history, and a final tasting of up to seven wines. Guides such as Theo, Vincent, Sarah, and Tim have led this small-group outing.

“Wow what can I say! An absolutely stunning day out! I was sceptical of the price v the experience. But this tour is worth every penny. The experience, the knowledge (from our guide) and the lunch were unreal. 100% recommend”

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1 Day E-Bike and wine tour in Cote de Nuits from Dijon

3.1 Day E-Bike and wine tour in Cote de Nuits from Dijon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $602

Ride an easy-pedaling e-bike through Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Gevrey-Chambertin, Vougeot, and Nuits-Saint-Georges. You’ll taste at least eight wines, visit two cellars, pass Romanée-Conti, and eat lunch at a traditional local restaurant.

“It was a wonderful experience and very educational. Theo was the best guide we could hope for with his great explanations. Highly recommend it”

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Vineyard cycle tours in and around Chinon, in the Loire Valley - Meeting Quintin or Neil in Chinon
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Vineyard cycle tours in and around Chinon, in the Loire Valley

4.Vineyard cycle tours in and around Chinon, in the Loire Valley

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $156

Join Quintin or Neil for a 5 to 6 hour bicycle tour from Chinon through nearby vineyards and wine caves. Visit changing wineries, taste local wines, enjoy a picnic of regional produce, and ride with a helmet. Regular bikes are included, while e-bikes cost €15 extra.

“Amazing experience, Quintin was a great quide who knows the area and made the day interesting and relaxing for us. Definitely a must do in Chinon!”

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Backcountry E-Bike Adventure from Bordeaux: Wine Tasting & Lunch - Crossing the Garonne into Floirac and Bouliac
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Backcountry E-Bike Adventure from Bordeaux: Wine Tasting & Lunch

5.Backcountry E-Bike Adventure from Bordeaux: Wine Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $156

Join Mika, also referred to as Michael in one tour account, for a 5 to 6 hour e-bike ride from Bordeaux into Floirac, Bouliac, Latresne, and Sadirac. You’ll visit a winery, taste regional wines, eat lunch in Créon, and ride with a small group of up to 10 people.

“This was an amazing time. Got some exercise, learned about Bordeaux, and saw some parts of the countryside we would have missed on a walking tour.”

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Guided tour of Beaujolais by electric bike and wine tasting - Riding through the Beaujolais countryside
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Guided tour of Beaujolais by electric bike and wine tasting

6.Guided tour of Beaujolais by electric bike and wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108

Join Aurélien for a 3.5-hour electric-bike tour through Beaujolais from Charentay. Ride through scenic countryside, learn about local wine and appellations, then taste at a wine estate chosen for its respect for the land. The tour is in English and limited to 12 people.

“The Beaujolais bike wine tour was an absolutely wonderful experience. The countryside was beautiful, the weather was perfect, and our guide was fantastic. A kind young man who was both personable and very knowledgeable about the region and its appellations. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone looking for a memorable way to explore Beaujolais.”

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St. Emilion: Half Day E-Bike & Wine Tour with Wine & Cheese - Starting at 9 bis Rue du Marché
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St. Emilion: Half Day E-Bike & Wine Tour with Wine & Cheese

7.St. Emilion: Half Day E-Bike & Wine Tour with Wine & Cheese

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 4h 30m · from $147

Spend 4.5 hours cycling the Saint-Émilion vineyards with an English-speaking guide such as Gaspard, Kaz, or Gaspar. Ride premium e-bikes, visit châteaux, taste seven Bordeaux wines, and enjoy a vineyard picnic of cheese, bread, and cured meats.

“Gaspar was knowledgeable and fun! We enjoyed the trip even with two teens who had not tried wine before. The area is beautiful and the tour was fantastic.”

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Half-day Guided E-Bike Ride to Discover The Cognac Vineyard - Bouteville: a village, a church, and open views
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Half-day Guided E-Bike Ride to Discover The Cognac Vineyard

8.Half-day Guided E-Bike Ride to Discover The Cognac Vineyard

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Join Jean-Luc for a relaxed 25 km e-bike ride from Saint-Preuil through Bouteville and Segonzac. Expect vineyard views, village architecture, local artisans, a family winery, and tastings of cognac and Pineau des Charentes. The tour lasts about 3.5 hours and is limited to six people.

“Amazing day, perfect weather and a great tour of the region by Jean Luc. The bikes make sure that even if you haven’t really been cycling before it’s easy. Lovely stops at local businesses and obviously finishing with the local cognac producer where you get to sample the whole range of cognac’s. Jean Luc spoke perfect English and French and was very knowledgeable so all questions were answered perfectly and he was very kind and helpful to be with. Lovely way to spend a day in Cognac, but don’t take my advice.”

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E-bike Cycling and Wine in Saumur France - Château de Targé and an old wine press
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E-bike Cycling and Wine in Saumur France

9.E-bike Cycling and Wine in Saumur France

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $201

Ride an e-bike from Saumur with guide Kevin, stopping at Gratien et Meyer, Château de Targé, troglodyte villages, and Loire-side towns. Denise prepares a picnic, and the small group format keeps the day personal. Expect easy cycling, wine tasting, history, and about five to six hours outdoors.

“Kevin gave us a wonderful tour along the Loire River. He is very knowledgeable of the history and geography of the area. The picnic lunch was delicious. Wine tasting was fun.”

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Bike ride on the Wine Route from Sélestat - Cruising Cycle Track 5 through Alsace
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Bike ride on the Wine Route from Sélestat

10.Bike ride on the Wine Route from Sélestat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $70Best value

Meet Cédric at Sélestat station for a three-hour guided e-bike ride through Alsace vineyards and villages. You’ll follow Cycle Track 5 toward Bergheim, taste local wine, pause for cheese and sweets, and see Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle. English, French, and German guiding is available.

“Fantastic day! Our guide Cedric met us at the train station (we came from Strasbourg-super easy) with e-bikes. We cycled through the vineyards and small villages. I had never used an e-bike, so wasn’t sure what to expect, but it’s easy and intuitive. Stopped for a bite of cheese, and sweets and tasted some wine. HIGHLY recommend this tour. (Cedric is fluent in English as well as French and German).”

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From Blois: Chambord, Wine & Cycling - Starting in Blois with the right equipment
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From Blois: Chambord, Wine & Cycling

11.From Blois: Chambord, Wine & Cycling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2 reviews · from $137

Ride an e-bike from Blois along the Loire to Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire and Château de Chambord. You’ll have three hours for the castle and gardens, then cycle back through Huisseau-sur-Cosson. Staff provide route help, gear, and one bottle of wine.

“very nice tour and worth it, the price is perhaps excessive for the bike tour + ticket for the castle and a bottle of wine (be careful, it is not one bottle per ticket, if you go in two the bottle is still only one). very polite, kind and helpful staff”

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