You see the changing scenery of France from north to south with the weather getting better as your journey progress.
Start in Caen, then head to Montpellier. Stay in small hotels and enjoy regional cuisine and meet lots of people. By riding each day you build a good appetite to appreciate the great food and wine.
You can easily complete the journey in 12 days, have a day in Montpellier before returning home on the excellent European Bike Express.
Try the Cycle Touring Club website for route details - www.ctc.org.uk. European Bike Express www.bike-express.co.uk
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