🇧🇪🇫🇷7days/6nights | 🍺 Amazing | 🚴 ~60km per day | ⇵ Intermediate | €2500 pp - Double Occupancy

Tour Description

Experience the perfect blend of cycling, culture, history, and exceptional beer on this unforgettable seven-day journey from the City of Light to the heart of Belgium. Pedal through picturesque countryside, historic towns, and renowned brewing regions as you travel from Paris to Brussels, discovering the rich heritage and flavors of northern France and Belgium along the way.

Day 1: Paris to Chantilly

Your adventure begins in Paris. After a tour briefing, cycle north through peaceful countryside and charming villages toward the elegant town of Chantilly. Famous for its magnificent château, horse-racing heritage, and world-renowned cream, Chantilly offers the perfect introduction to your journey.

Day 2: Chantilly to Compiègne

Leaving Chantilly behind, ride through forests and rolling farmland to the historic town of Compiègne. Explore its grand imperial palace and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this charming riverside town. The surrounding forests provide some of the most scenic cycling of the tour. This is the traditional start town of the world famous Paris Roubaix bicycle race.

Day 3: Compiègne to Saint-Quentin

Today's route takes you through the heart of Picardy, following quiet roads and canal paths to Saint-Quentin. Rich in Art Deco architecture and history, this vibrant city offers beautiful squares, impressive churches, and a welcoming French atmosphere.

Day 4: Saint-Quentin to Chimay

Crossing into Belgium, you'll ride through picturesque rural landscapes to the famous brewing town of Chimay. This evening is a highlight of the tour as you stay at the Chimay Brewery Hotel, where you can immerse yourself in the traditions of one of Belgium's most celebrated Trappist beers. Enjoy local specialties and perhaps sample a Chimay beer directly from its place of origin.

Day 5: Chimay to Mons

Continue through the green landscapes of Wallonia toward the historic city of Mons. A UNESCO-recognized cultural destination, Mons features stunning architecture, lively cafés, and a beautiful central square. It's the perfect place to experience Belgian hospitality and cuisine.

Day 6: Mons to Brussels

Your final cycling day brings you to Belgium's capital city. Ride through a mix of countryside and urban landscapes before arriving in Brussels, home to world-famous beer culture, grand architecture, and vibrant city life. Celebrate the completion of your journey with a well-earned Belgian beer in one of the city's legendary cafés.

Day 7: Departure from Brussels

After breakfast, the tour concludes in Brussels. Take time to explore the city's historic center, visit its famous landmarks, or continue your travels through Europe with unforgettable memories of a remarkable cycling and beer adventure.

Tour Includes

• All lodging during the adventure.

• Lunch on all riding days.

• Two beer-themed dinners.

• Guided routes. Cue Sheets and ride information.

• If you bring your own bike please make sure to have the ability to carry your gear.

  • Pannier rental is available

• Standard bike and pannier rental.

  • eBikes are available at an additional cost.

Extras

• Transportation to and from the start of the tour.

  • We are happy to advise you on the best ways to get to the start of the adventure

• Additional drinks beyond what is included.

• Single supplement if you wish to have your own room.

• Luggage transfer.

  • The cost of this can be shared by the group.

Available Dates

• April 29 - May 5, 2027

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