The Loire by Bike

The famous Loire à Vélo cycle route winds along the royal river just a few kilometers from Domaine des Bidaudières, offering cyclists a peaceful and scenic route between the charming villages of Touraine and the verdant riverbanks.

On these marked trails, everyone can explore the Loire landscapes at their own pace, from the tranquility of the fields to the meanders of the Loire. It's an invitation to slow down, where each pedal stroke blends with the discovery of ever-changing panoramas, shaded picnic areas, and enchanting stops by the water.

Activities nearby

Starting from the estate or after a day of cycling, the region is brimming with activities for all tastes.

Embark on a peaceful cruise on the Loire River or explore the surrounding canals, stroll through the narrow streets of the typical villages and towns of Rochecorbon or Tours, and be captivated by the lively local markets where you can savor fresh, artisanal products.

For a cultural break, explore the historic districts of Tours or lose yourself in the natural spaces along the river, perfect for walking or simply enjoying the scenery.

Lulu Parc

Just a few minutes from Tours, this leisure park on the banks of the Loire is a perfect stop for families. Children and adults alike can have fun with water slides, trampolines, pedal karts, and a mini-train, while mini-golf and pony rides complete this fun-filled day in a natural and friendly setting.

The walks

Beyond the Loire à Vélo route itself, the surrounding area offers a multitude of gentle routes through forests, meadows, and idyllic paths. Discover protected landscapes where flora and fauna flourish, ideal for a walk or a bike ride away from traffic.

Villages and sites to discover

The area around Vouvray reveals charming villages to discover on foot or by bike. Let yourself be charmed by the narrow streets of Rochecorbon, designated a "Small Town of Character," or immerse yourself in the vibrant soul of Tours with its lively squares, gardens, and historical heritage.