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4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

  • Departure : Signy l'Abbaye
  • duration : 4 days
  • Total distance : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE
  • Elevation : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE
  • Level : Flaneur

from :

299€

per person

Discover the Ardennes and two particularly striking and emblematic cities.

Charleville Mezieres, 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE, labeled “city ​​of Art and History”, Ardennes capital with an exceptional heritage !

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OPERATION SEQUENCE

DAY 1

Signy l'Abbaye – Charleville-Mézières

46 km

100% on the road

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

DEPARTURE : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE (possibility of delaying the departure time on request)

After you get your bike, the bags, the roadbook, check that you have a bottle of water and your lunch picnic , you can go and explore the Crêtes Préardennaises. You ride through the country roads with very low traffic. Take the time to admire the village of L'Echelle and Clavy Warby Castle. At the end of the day, you arrive in Charleville Mézières, birthplace of Arthur Rimbaud and world capital of puppetry. Take the time to taste one of the many local beers on one of the Place Ducale terraces.

Hotel restaurant **

Located near the city center, you will be spoiled for choice to eat in the evening.

DAY 2

Charleville-Mézières – Rocroy

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

100% on the road

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

The stage is relatively short to give you time to discover the treasures of the Ardennes. If you didn't do it the day before, you can visit Charleville Mézières (Place Ducale, Rimbaud museum and frescoes, Ardennes Museum, remparts…). You can also choose to dive into history by stopping at the Château de Montcornet and the historic center of Mont Cornu. And why not, if the weather permits you swim or paddle at Lac des Vieilles Forges. However, save some energy to reach your next stopover city.

Hotel restaurant **

Located in the heart of the city, you have different catering options for all budgets.

DAY 3

Rocroy – Signy le Petit

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

100% on the road

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

Small city of character, do not leave Rocroy without discovering its fortifications. Take the time to tour the ramparts and discover its history.

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE. Do not miss a visit to the Maison de l'Ardoise in Rimogne and the open-air exhibition.

Admire some magnificent fortified churches before ending the day.

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

Located in the heart of the village, you have some catering options for all budgets.

4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

Signy le Petit – Signy l'Abbaye

41 km

100% on the road

Elevation + 583m

For this last step, you will discover some magnificent fortified churches very emblematic of Thiérache. Over hill and dale, your road winds through the countryside and ends up crossing the national forest of Signy l'Abbaye. be careful, you might meet a deer, fox or wild boar.

ARRIVAL : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

RATE

The price is based on two adult participants sharing the same room.

THE PRICE INCLUDES :

- bike and helmet rental
- luggage rental
- 3 nights hotel
- 3 breakfasts
- Roadbook (in french for now)
- GPS trace
- assistance
- tourist tax

OPTIONS :

- electric bike : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

- luggage transport : 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE

NOT INCLUDED in the price :

- drinks
- dinner
- lunch
- entrance fees to tourist sites
- assurances
- all that is not in "the price includes"

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You come alone ?

No problem, you can enjoy the same benefits. However, a 40% supplement will be applied to the price of your stay.

You come with children ?

We make you enjoy a preferential rate to experience cycling tourism with your family. This rate is applicable only if the child is accompanied by two adult participants and sharing the same room.

– from 2 to 10 years : -50%

– from 11 to 15 years old : -30%

The price includes the rental of a child bike or the rental of a trailer according to its age and size.

You come with your own bike ?

You can come with your own equipment. Please mention it when booking.

MORE DETAILS...

Our park is made up of CUBE brand adult mountain bikes. This german brand whose reputation for robustness is well established. The bike rental is included in the price, as well as the rental of the helmet, a safety vest, a lock and a repair kit (patches, bicycle pump).

The e-bikes are also CUBE, with a Bosch engine and a 500W battery to ensure complete autonomy throughout the day. Before the start, we give you a battery charger. So, you can each evening, at the stage, recharge your battery for the next day. Electric bikes are suitable for people over 1.55m.

Our company is very recent, our bike fleet is currently relatively small. We reserve the right to call on external service providers to best suit your needs, while offering the same range of services.

All are waterproof.
Before the start, we give you a rear bag of 20l per person which will allow you to board the necessary for the day (Picnic lunch, bottle of water, rain clothes, warm clothes). According to our availability, you can ask for an extra bag if you feel the need.
We give a front bag per crew , allowing you to use your smartphone in GPS guidance by being accessible directly on the handlebars.
In the case, where you would not have chosen "luggage transport», we give you back two bags of 20l per person to embark needed for your entire stay. To make the most of your stay and feel comfortable, we recommend not to use backpack.
If you chose the "luggage", we take care of transportation and you find your luggage every night to step (Due to a 20kg luggage per person max). To ensure the best possible transportation, we ask you to get off your luggage in the morning, at the hotel reception, 4 DAYS VAUBAN AND GONZAGUE. However, you can enjoy your room longer by respecting the start time of each hotel.
Before your start, we give you a roadbook detailing day per day the itinerary to follow and the points of interest. This roadbook is available in french or in english for a few trips.
When you pay the balance of your stay, we send you by email the GPX files of your itinerary. From home, you can save them in your smartphone and download an application to use these files (we recommend the free application "GPX Viewer"). Then, you can, during your stay, use your phone as a GPS, even if you don't have access to the network.

During this trip, you will be accommodated in hotels rated from 2 to 3 stars. A hearty breakfast is included in the price.

Meals are not included in the price of the stay.

You are accommodated in the center of towns and villages. The evening, you can easily reach on foot or by bike a restaurant that suits your desires and your budget.

We advise you to bring your lunch picnic basket before leaving each of the stopover villages, either with your host by reserving your basket the night before, either by buying what makes you happy in the different shops. Before starting, remember to take with you one or more bottles of water and appetite suppressants (like cereal bars).

We check and recondition each bike before the trip. However, no cyclist is safe from damage. We guarantee you assistance 7 days a week in the event of a problem for us. Only in this case, assistance is included in the price.
In the case of a minor incident such as a cycle's chain coming off or a flat tire, we request you to make the repairs yourself . A repair kit will be provided before you leave. However, you can call for assistance, but in this case, it will be charged according to the number of kilometers travelled to reach you.
You can also use assistance if, during the stay, you prefer to change equipment and finish the route with an electric bike (subject to availability). You can also call us in the unlikely case, where you want to give up the experience. We then charge a supplement.

When you submitted your reservation request, we will send you a customized quote that best meet your expectations. We ask you to return the signed quotation by email or by post to acceptance.

This must be accompanied by payment of the deposit. Payment is made either by bank cheque (only french banks) or by bank transfer stating the quote number.

A deposit of 30% of the total amount of the stay must be paid at the time of booking. The payment of the balance must reach us no later than 30 days before your departure. For bookings made within 30 days of departure, we request the payment of the entire stay.

If the cancellation is made more than 30 days before departure : payment of 30% of the total amount of the stay.
If the cancellation is made 29 to 15 days before departure : payment of 50% of the total amount of the stay.
If the cancellation is made 14 to 8 days before departure : payment of 75% of the total amount of the stay.
If the cancellation is made less than 7 days before departure : payment of 100% of the total amount of the stay.

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Please feel free to contact us : info@lesvelosdepierrot.fr