Vineyard of the Alpilles by Bike

Exploring the serene Alpilles region on an e-bike is an exhilarating way to discover its stunning landscapes. Cyclists can traverse picturesque routes lined with olive groves and vineyards, culminating in a delightful wine tasting at renowned partner wineries. This adventure blends breathtaking natural beauty with the rich cultural heritage of the area, making it a perfect balance of exploration and indulgence. Those seeking an unforgettable experience shouldn’t miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable region.

Good To Know

• Explore the Alpilles’ stunning natural landscape, including dramatic limestone cliffs, olive groves, and vineyards, on a guided e-bike tour.
• Rent high-quality e-bikes, get a thorough orientation, and enjoy a comfortable, effortless ride tailored to your skill level.
• Discover renowned local vineyards, taste their wines, and learn about winemaking during a 1-hour tasting experience.
• Uncover hidden gems, such as charming villages and encounters with local artisans, for an authentic Provençal adventure.
• The tour caters to cyclists of all skill levels, with routes designed to showcase the region’s diverse landscapes.

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Exploring the Alpilles Landscape

This e-bike tour allows cyclists to enjoy the stunning natural scenery of the Alpilles region.

Winding through the rolling hills and valleys, riders will encounter dramatic limestone cliffs, olive groves, and pristine vineyards that epitomize the charm of Provence.

The Alpilles are a renowned natural wonder, with a diverse ecosystem and rich cultural heritage.

The Alpilles are a renowned natural wonder, with a diverse ecosystem and rich cultural heritage.

The e-bike format enables participants of all skill levels to explore this picturesque landscape at a comfortable pace, taking in the sights, sounds, and scents of the Mediterranean countryside.

A secret stop adds an element of surprise and discovery along the way.

Bike Rental and Setup

Once participants arrive at the starting point at 2 Rue Camille Pelletan in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, they’ll be fitted with high-quality e-bikes to ensure a comfortable and effortless ride.

The bikes are adjustable to accommodate riders of various heights and skill levels. Staff provides a thorough orientation on operating the e-bikes, including how to use the electric pedal-assist feature.

With safety in mind, participants receive helmets and are given time to get acquainted with the bikes before setting off on the scenic route. The e-bikes make navigating the Alpilles’ hilly terrain a breeze.

Visiting Renowned Vineyards

After getting comfortable on the e-bikes, participants embark on a scenic journey through the Alpilles region, making their way to renowned local vineyards.

The tour includes a 1-hour wine tasting experience at partner wineries like Château Romanin, Mas de la Dame, and Mas St Berthe. Guests can explore the vineyards, sample the region’s finest wines, and learn about the winemaking process from the experts.

This activity allows visitors to enjoy the flavors and landscapes of Provence, blending outdoor adventure with authentic cultural experiences.

Wine Tasting Experience

Although the e-bike journey through the Alpilles countryside is the main draw, the wine tasting experience at renowned local vineyards is the highlight of the tour.

The tour includes a 1-hour stop at three partner vineyards – Château Romanin, Mas de la Dame, and Mas St Berthe. Here, participants can sample the distinctive flavors of Provence’s terroir.

The wine tasting is led by knowledgeable staff who provide insights into the region’s winemaking traditions. Visitors can purchase their favorite bottles to enjoy at home.

The wine experience complements the scenic bike ride, creating a well-rounded exploration of Provence’s natural and cultural offerings.

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Discovering Hidden Gems

Beyond the wine tasting, the tour takes cyclists on a journey to uncover the hidden gems of the Alpilles region. Along the way, riders will discover secret stops and explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages that dot the countryside. The itinerary includes a variety of routes suitable for all skill levels, allowing everyone to enjoy the natural beauty of Provence at their own pace.

| Hidden Gems | Description |

| — | — |

| Secret Stop | A surprise destination that offers a unique and authentic experience |

| Charming Villages | Quaint towns with traditional architecture, local shops, and friendly residents |

| Scenic Routes | Diverse cycling paths that showcase the region’s diverse terrain and landscapes |

| Panoramic Views | Breathtaking vistas of the Alpilles mountains and surrounding countryside |

| Authentic Encounters | Opportunities to interact with local artisans, farmers, and community members |

Suitable for All Cycling Levels

The tour’s routes are designed to accommodate cyclists of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned riders.

Whether you’re new to cycling or an experienced rider, you’ll find the routes suitable for your abilities. The e-bike rental ensures a comfortable and effortless ride, allowing you to explore the scenic Alpilles region at your own pace.

The routes include a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, providing a balanced challenge for cyclists of various fitness levels.

With the detailed itinerary available on your smartphone, you can navigate the routes with ease and focus on soaking in the stunning Provençal landscapes.

Smartphone-Powered Itinerary

With the detailed itinerary available on your smartphone, you can navigate the routes with ease and focus on soaking in the stunning Provençal landscapes.

The itinerary includes a secret stop and main stops at renowned vineyards like Château Romanin, Mas de la Dame, and Mas St Berthe for wine tasting.

You’ll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace, consulting the digital guide whenever needed.

This smartphone-powered itinerary ensures a seamless and immersive experience as you cycle through the picturesque Alpilles region, discovering its natural beauty and celebrated viniculture.

Flexible Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve the "Vineyard of the Alpilles by Bike" experience with a "Reserve now & pay later" option, providing flexibility in planning their trip.

There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This hassle-free policy allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

Whether it’s an unexpected change in schedule or simply a last-minute decision, the flexible booking and cancellation policy ensures customers can enjoy this Provence cycling tour at their convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation to the Starting Location Provided?

Transportation to the starting location is not provided. Travelers are responsible for making their own way to the meeting point at 2 Rue Camille Pelletan in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, as the tour operators only provide the bike rental and wine tasting experience.

Can I Request a Bike With Special Features?

Customers can request bikes with special features like electric assist or different frame sizes during the booking process. The tour operator will accommodate these requests to ensure a comfortable and tailored cycling experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Wine Tasting Experience?

Yes, you can extend the wine tasting experience on this tour. According to the details, the wine tasting is included for 1 hour, but you can likely arrange for a longer tasting if you’d like to explore the vineyards and flavors further.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Cycling Gear?

No, you don’t need to bring your own cycling gear. The experience includes e-bike rental, so all the necessary equipment is provided. You just need to show up ready to explore the vineyards and landscapes of Provence.

What Happens if the Weather Is Unfavorable?

If the weather is unfavorable, the tour operator will notify you and you’ll have the option to reschedule or cancel the activity with a full refund. They’ll work with you to ensure your safety and satisfaction.

The Sum Up

The "Vineyard of the Alpilles by Bike" experience offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles region. Cyclists can explore picturesque routes, visit renowned wineries, and indulge in a delightful wine tasting, all while seeing the area’s rich cultural heritage. Suitable for all cycling levels, this adventure combines exploration and indulgence, making it a must-try for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience.

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