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| France - Walking, cycling, trekking, kayaking... | France offers a wide range of active holidays' possibilities. On this page, we will try to give you some wonderful opportunities to show you the best of our country.
We will concentrate on a few regions particularly attractive such as Corsica, the Pyrenees and the Canal du Midi, the Loire Valley, the Alps...
Feel free to contact us if you do not find what you are looking for on this website. Many of our offers have not yet been translated into English. And we are also used to taylor made holidays!
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Cycling the Canal du Midi – from Toulouse to the Mediterranean - Mini-break - 449 €
Leisure cycling - Family holiday, 5 days / 4 nights
Flat itinerary except for the optional loop from Carcassonne. Between 30 - 40 miles a day.
Toulouse is your point of departure for this journey along the ‘Canal du Midi’, which was classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The journey is one of exceptional beauty; the canal is bordered almost all of the way by plane trees, sometimes pine trees, poplars or cypresses. The canal takes you... | Cycling the Canal du Midi – from Toulouse to the Mediterranean - Two stars hotels - 549 €
Leisure cycling, 7 days / 6 nights
Flat itinerary except for the optional loop from Carcassonne. Long stage from Carcassonne to Narbonne with 48 to 50 miles. From 14 miles to 50 miles a day.
Toulouse is your point of departure for this journey along the ‘Canal du Midi’, which was classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The journey is one of exceptional beauty; the canal is bordered almost all of the way by plane trees, sometimes pine trees, poplars or cypresses. The canal takes you... | Cycling the Canal du Midi – from Toulouse to the Mediterranean - Comfortable hotels - 649 €
Leisure cycling, 7 days / 6 nights
Flat itinerary except for the optional loop from Carcassonne. Long stage from Carcassonne to Narbonne with 50 miles. From 14 miles to 50 miles a day.
Toulouse is your point of departure for this journey along the ‘Canal du Midi’, which was classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The journey is one of exceptional beauty; the canal is bordered almost all of the way by plane trees, sometimes pine trees, poplars or cypresses. The canal takes you... | Cycling the Canal du Midi – from Toulouse to the Mediterranean - 8 Days - Comfortable hotels - 749 €
Leisure cycling - Family holiday, 8 days / 7 nights
Flat itinerary except for the optional loop from Carcassone. From 14 miles to 40 miles per day.
This trip is suitable for families. An extra day has been added to keep the distances short and enjoyable. Toulouse is your point of departure for this journey along the ‘Canal du Midi’, which was classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. The journey is one of exceptional beauty; the canal is bordered almost all of the way by plane trees, sometimes pine trees, poplars or cypresses. The canal takes you... |
Touraine by bike, family tour - 299 €
Leisure cycling - Family holiday, 4 days / 3 nights
This is an easy trip for everybody, mostly flat with a few hills.
This tour combines leisure with a cultural discovery and every part of the tour is ideal for children of all ages. | Loire Nature & Castles - 649 €
Leisure cycling, 8 days / 7 nights
This is an easy trip for everybody, mostly flat with a few hills.
This 7 days trip will allow you to discover the Loire from Blois to Angers. You will ride along the river towards worldwide famous castles and through a beautiful nature. This cycling trip is taking place in the heart of Touraine and Anjou. |
Mare a Mare South - Sportive version - 376 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
This Classical Corsican trail uses very well marked paths. From 5 to 6 walking hours a day.
The Mare a Mare South is one of the most renowned classical Corsican path taking you from one coast to another. You will feel the local vibrant atmosphere, cross villages charged with history, walk under forest aged over a hundred years… Sportive version | Traverse the Villages of Corsica with a donkey - Bed and breakfast - 390 €
Independent walking - Family holiday, 6 days / 5 nights
Easy, from 3 to 4 walking hours a day.
An accessible hike to all and particularly to the families. You will walk from town to town, in search of the heritage, culture and local gastronomy. Our friends the donkeys will take care of your bags and will delight the children that will be able mount them!!! Memorable swimming under the Genoese bridges. | Tour of Corsica on your motorbike - 419 €
Motorcycling tour, 8 days / 7 nights
Distances from 150kms to 190kms a day.
We have a wonderful itinerary that leads you to the best and most scenic places in Corsica. Spectacular routes in an amazing environment surrounded by the beautiful Mediterranean Sea! You will be surprised by the variety of scenery, the local cuisine and the warm welcome that awaits you in Corsica. | Trekking in the heart of Corsica - 420 €
Independent walking, 6 days/ 5 nights
From 5 to 7 hours of effective hike per day.
You will take advantage of what a lot consider as the most beautiful refuge of the Corsican Mountain, a warm welcome, excellent meals and an exceptional environment. The refugio has access to a natural swimming pool for the pleasure of all and beautiful rivers in the surroundings that allow some grilling of freshly fished trout come evening. | Ride & drive - mountain biking in Southern Corsica - 439 €
Mountain biking - Ride & Drive, 8 days, 7 nights
Loops from 2h00 to 3h45, and 390m to 1150m height difference.
Drive through southern Corsica and discover 6 of the best Mountain bike loops of the whole region. | GR20 North - Self guided version with bags - 469 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
You need to be used to trekking in the mountains and be able to read and follow map instructions. From 4H30 to 8H15 hiking hours per day on sometimes difficult trails.
Considered as the most difficult and technical Big Hike of Europe, the GR20 attracts hikers from all over the world looking for a challenge. | GR20 South - Self guided version with bags - 470 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
It is necessary to have a very good physical condition and a steady practice of mountain hiking. From 4H 30 to 9H 00 hours of effective hike per day on heavily uneven terrain. It is necessary to be able to orient yourself in mountains with a map scaled to the 1/25000th.
Considered as the most difficult and technical Big Hike of Europe, the GR20 attracts hikers from all over the world looking for a challenge. | Mare a Mare South with bag transfers - 499 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
This Classical Corsican trail uses very well marked paths. From 5 to 6 walking hours a day.
The Mare a Mare South is one of the most renowned classical Corsican path taking you from one coast to another. You will feel the local vibrant atmosphere, cross villages charged with history, walk under forest aged over a hundred years… | Bays and beaches of Corsica in a sea kayak - 499 €
Kayaking & canoeing, 7 days/ 6 nights
The itinerary is suitable for beginners. We have double or single kayaks, ultra stable and non-submersible. From 3 to 5 hours of kayaking per day.
This sea kayak trip takes you to the amazing coast of western Corsica. From bay to bay you will pass fantastic coastal landscapes with magnificent beaches. Enjoy the fact that you will always be surrounded by the turquoise blue water of the Mediterranean. | Mare e Monti North - 7 days with bag transfers - 525 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
This Classical Corsican trail uses very well marked paths. From 4 to 6 walking hours a day.
Here is a 7 days version of Mare e Monti, from Calvi to Porto, 7 days through Corsican paths in the middle of splendid landscapes. One of the more renowned circuits of Corsica. With passages in forests and in the bush, occasions for swimming in crystalline waters of natural swimming pools formed by the course of the rivers, all here is met to bring you an unforgettable stay! | Road bike Corsica - Cyclotour Rotor 2010 challenge - 539 €
Guided cycling - Road bike - Road bike with assistance - Short journey, 5 days / 4 nights
Saturdays loop is 55km long with +900m
Sundays stage offers 2 possibilities:
100km and +1400m or 140km and +1700m
Take part in the "Cyclo Corse", 1st stage of 4 of the 2010 Rotor Cyclotour Challenge + recce day before the race. | Traverse the Villages of Corsica with a donkey - Full board - 590 €
Independent walking - Family holiday, 6 days / 5 nights
Easy, from 3 to 4 walking hours a day.
An accessible hike to all and particularly to the families. You will walk from town to town, in search of the heritage, culture and local gastronomy. Our friends the donkeys will take care of your bags and will delight the children that will be able mount them!!! Memorable swimming under the Genoese bridges. | From the Alta Rocca Villages to the Gulf of Valinco - 599 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
This Classical Corsican trail uses very well marked paths. From 4 to 6 walking hours a day.
Starting right in the Alta Rocca, known for its villages lost in the middle of the moutains, your hiking trip will take you to the Mediterranean Sea using well marked trails. You will walk under endemic forest, you will swim in beautiful rivers and brooks, you will see prehistoric sites, you will visit very old churches, and you will cross the corsican scrubb… | Coastal Cycling around the Cap Corse - 599 €
Leisure cycling - Family holiday, 7 days / 6 nights
Open to everyone able to ride from 17 to 32 Kms a day. A nice trip for a family with young cyclists!
This circuit will let you discover the littoral of Cape Corsica, flowing and peaceful on the East coast, wild and abrupt on the West side, as well as its inland with a specific and different nature each day. | Mountain biking in the South of Corsica - 649 €
Mountain biking, 7 days / 6 nights
Stages between 2h45 and 4h30, 550m to 2000m height difference (longer/shorter options on certain stages)
Ride your bike through the amazing southern mountains of Corsica. | Aqua Corsa - 660 €
Kayaking & canoeing, 7 days/ 6 nights
Easy and suitable for families
Corsica, a paradise of diversity waiting to be explored. It offers you everything from cliffs plunging dramatically into the sea, to incredible rock formations with all sorts of distorted shapes, to leaping rivers with crystalline water and mountains covered in the scent of wild herbs. There’s no better and more exciting way to discover this wilderness environment than by sea kayak and canyoning. | "Tour de Corse" with assistance - 695 €
Guided cycling - Road bike with assistance, 7 days, 6 nights
For regular cyclists. Daily stages from around 90km to 120km, with some steep climbs.
An unforgettable road bike trip through Corsica, accompanied by an assistance van. | From Cape Corsica to the Castagniccia - 699 €
Leisure cycling, 8 days / 7 nights
This program offers you the choice of distance you wish to ride each day. Depending on the shape you're in, you can adapt the stages to your ability. The distances vary from a minimum of 25km to a maximum of 83km. The longest minimum stage is 63km. The first stage is the longest, but also the easiest in terms of terrain.
On this cycle holiday you will discover the coast of Corsica as well as its interior. The kilometres follow one another but they are far from being the same; with different landscapes every day. You will meet proud island inhabitants who will want to share their enthusiasm with you for their local culture and gastronomy. This is a great trip that will leave you with fantastic memories of Corsica and will make you want to return for more! | GR20 South - Self guided version - 699 €
Independent walking, 7 days / 6 nights
It is necessary to have a very good physical condition and a steady practice of mountain hiking. It is necessary to be able to orient yourself in mountains with a map scaled to the 1/25000th. From 4H30 to 9h40 hiking hours per day on sometimes difficult trails.
Considered as the most difficult and technical Big Hike of Europe, the GR20 attracts hikers from all over the world looking for a challenge. | Sea, villages and corsican mountains on a mountain-bike - 699 €
Mountain biking, 8 days / 7 nights
Stages between 30 and 45kms a day. Requires a good mountain-biking level. Not for beginners.
NEW!!! Enjoy riding your mountain-bike in one of the most preserved area of Corsica. Wonderful sceneries, typical villages, local culture, welcoming guesthouses and hotels, you will be astonished with this new MTB trip! |
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