Insights into French culture

Photographing France: making the most of your French cycling holiday snaps

21st Nov 2025

You’re all ready to travel to France for your big cycling adventure week, excited to meet new people and explore the French landscape on two whe...

The Canal du Midi: the history behind the cycling destination

2nd Oct 2025

Water in France’s Canal du Midi has flowed between the Atlantic and Mediterranean for over three centuries, thanks to the realisation by masterm...

Paris Brest: a perfect patisserie for cyclists

The perfect patisserie for cyclists? Meet the Paris Brest

11th Sep 2025

It may not be the most decadent or exotic choice from the patisserie counter, but look beyond the burnished berries and glossy chocolate to a more hum...

Discover some of French Cycling Holidays' favourite French cheeses - Les Fromages de France!

21st Aug 2025

If you have ever been fortunate to indulge in one of our legendary cycle tour picnics, you will know that local cheeses play a big part. In fact, ch...

Visiting Lascaux Cave - a prehistoric experience!

19th Apr 2025

A longstanding highlight of our Dordogne Tour is the Lascaux International Centre of Cave Art, which celebrates the UNESCO world herita...

UNESCO in France: how and where to visit the best sites by bike

17th Apr 2025

France is home to 53 UNESCO world heritage sites in total, the fourth highest number in the world. Seven of the sites are naturally formed, and 4...

French Culture

Articles

Photographing France: making the most of your French cycling holiday snaps

The Canal du Midi: the history behind the cycling destination

The perfect patisserie for cyclists? Meet the Paris Brest

Discover some of French Cycling Holidays' favourite French cheeses - Les Fromages de France!

Visiting Lascaux Cave - a prehistoric experience!

UNESCO in France: how and where to visit the best sites by bike

French Culture

Articles

Photographing France: making the most of your French cycling holiday snaps

The Canal du Midi: the history behind the cycling destination

The perfect patisserie for cyclists? Meet the Paris Brest

Discover some of French Cycling Holidays' favourite French cheeses - Les Fromages de France!

Visiting Lascaux Cave - a prehistoric experience!

UNESCO in France: how and where to visit the best sites by bike

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