Loire Cycle Route, a 690-km long stretch of the Euro Velo 6 route along the Loire from Nevers in Burgundy to the Atlantic, presented by the Verlag Esterbauer in a guide with maps at 1:50, 000 showing the route & its variants. Extensive information is conveyed by symbols, indicating road surface, campsites & other accommodation, repair workshops, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. A list of various types of accommodation facilities is included.IMPORTANT
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Includes:: ENGLISH (please see our sample image) & the information provided on the maps is sufficient to use this title without any knowledge of German.ABOUT THE BIKELINE SERIES: all the titles have been meticulously researched & are highly regarded in their native Germany. Most titles, as indicated in their individual descriptions, also include a separate section listing selected accommodation, from hotels to campsites, youth hostels & rooms in private houses, all with addresses, telephone numbers & price range. Information on towns along each route

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Loire Cycle Route, a 700-km long stretch of the Euro Velo 6 route along the Loire from the Atlantic to Nevers in Burgundy, presented by the Verlag Esterbauer in a guide with maps at 1:50, 000 showing the route & its variants. Extensive information is conveyed by symbols, indicating road surface, campsites & other accommodation, repair workshops, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. A list of various types of accommodation facilities is included.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING:ALL THE TEXT IN THIS TITLE IS GERMAN ONLYMAP LEGEND

Includes:: ENGLISH (please see our sample image) & the information provided on the maps is sufficient to use this title without any knowledge of German.ABOUT THE BIKELINE SERIES: all the titles have been meticulously researched & are highly regarded in their native Germany. Most titles, as indicated in their individual descriptions, also include a separate section listing selected accommodation, from hotels to campsites, youth hostels & rooms in private houses, all with addresses, telephone numbers & price range. Information on towns along each route

Includes:: a list of places of interest, with opening hours, etc. Several of the guides also have street plans. To see the list of other titles in the Bikeline series please click on the series link.




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A 494km route along the Loire from Orleans to St Nazaire, with an additional, short route going west from Orleans to Sully-sur-Loire. Detailed maps show the route & its variants & extensive information is conveyed by symbols, indicating road surface, campsites & other accommodation, repair workshops, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. A list of various types of accommodation facilities is included.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: ALL THE TEXT IN THIS TITLE IS GERMAN ONLY. MAP LEGEND

Includes:: ENGLISH, please see our sample image, & the information provided on the maps is sufficient to use this title without any knowledge of German. There is currently no English edition this title available in this series. About the series: All the titles have been meticulously researched & are highly regarded in their native Germany. Most titles, as indicated in their individual descriptions, also include a separate section listing selected accommodation, from hotels to campsites, youth hostels & rooms in private houses, all with addresses, telephone numbers & price range. Information on towns along each route

Includes:: a list of places of interest, with opening hours, etc. Several of the guides also have street plans.




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John Higginson’s Cicerone guide to Cycling the River Loire- the Way of St. Martin explores some of the best cycling opportunities along one of Europe’s most picturesque & evocative rivers. The very nature of the Loire encourages cyclists to explore both its banks. Rather than denying cyclists access to villages & towns, the Loire has a natural accompaniment of country lanes & minor roads which encourage extensive exploration of the area. The route provides something for everyone
- dramatic vistas from high above the Ardeche gorge, lazy days of flat riding alongside fields of cattle, the chance to explore vineyards producing some of the world’s finest vintages & an exhaustive collection of medieval chateaux. The guide describes the route from Orange in Provence to the river’s source & along the Loire to St Nazaire. The 1370km route is divided in 23 stages, making it comfortable for people wanting to complete it all at once, or just for people seeking daily guidance to a stretch of the river. An extensive introduction

Includes:: advice on pre-planning your trip, a general introduction to the river & the kinds of things to expect en route. Detailed route descriptions are accompanied by colour diagrams mapping the route as well as colour photographs illustrating some of the highlights in one of France’s most picturesque regions.


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This guide describes a 1052km cycle route that starts at the source of the Loire in the Massif Central mountains of central France & finishes at the Atlantic opposite St Nazaire. It descends past extinct volcanoes, crater lakes & deep gorges before joining Euro Velo route 6 & the fully waymarked Loire a Velo, France`s most popular cycle trail. Following the river downstream in 26 stages, the route is generally downhill or level often on dedicated traffic-free cycle tracks. Packed with a wealth of useful information
- from practical planning advice to fascinating insights about the river & its surroundings
- the guidebook features detailed route descriptions & informative mapping. Details of facilities & places to stay, & a French glossary are included. The route goes through the heart of France as the Loire becomes the royal river, bounded by extravagant chateaux, fields of Charolais cattle & vineyards. It passes through historic cities like Orleans & Tours, continuing past Angers & France`s fourth largest city Nantes.

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From world-renowned vineyards to elegant Renaissance chateaux, the Loire Valley provides some of the defining sights of France. This Footprint Focus guide will ensure that you get the best of wine-tasting in Sancerre, reveling at the Orleans Festival de Loire, cycling through medieval towns or strolling around exquisite chateaux. With listings on the best restaurants & accommodation, this guide will help you make the most of your trip. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Sancerre, Orleans, Blois, Chambord, Chenonceaux & Amboise. Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep & play.

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities, from picnicking to visiting vineyards. Detailed maps for the Loire Valley. Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint Focus Loire Valley: Sancerre to Ambois (
Includes: Orleans, Blois, Chambord & Chenonceaux) provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of France's most iconic regions. The content of the Footprintfocus Loire Valley: Sancerre to Ambois (
Includes: Orleans, Blois, Chambord & Chenonceaux) guide has been extracted from Footprint's Loire Valley Full-Color Guide.



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From mighty chateaux to troglodytic caves, the Loire Valley provides some of the defining sights of France. Whether you are seeking the famous wine-producing vineyards, local French food or specialist boutiques, this Footprint Focus guide will ensure that you get the best of the Loire Valley with its fantastic listings on the best activities, restaurants & accommodation. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Tours, Azay-le-Rideau, Chinon, Saumur & Angers. Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep & play.

Includes:: information on tour operators & activities, from learning French to horse-riding. Detailed maps for the Loire Valley. Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint Focus Loire Valley: Tours to Angers (
Includes: Azay-le-Rideau, Chinon, Saumur & Angers) provides concise & comprehensive coverage of one of France's most iconic regions. The content of the Footprintfocus Loire Valley: Tours to Angers (
Includes: Azay-le-Rideau, Chinon, Saumur & Angers) guide has been extracted from Footprint's Loire Valley Full-Color Guide.



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Loire Valley in the Thomas Cook Driving Guides series; comprising a range of guides dedicated to exploring a selection of the best car tours & drives in Britain, Europe, Australasia & North America. The guides are designed to provide readers with a flexible reference source to explore the region or country by car; taking in the best local attractions & things to do & see. Recommended driving tours are linked with local sights for each chapter & total driving time is indicated clearly. An introductory section gives an overview of the destination with details of the place & its people, history, art & architecture, culture, geography & food & drink. Each chapter is divided into a touring area which is rated in categories such as architecture, entertainment & children to allow readers to plan a drive accordingly. Individual chapters give an outline of the region & provide practical guidance on getting there & around. A dedicated ...

Loire Valley Eyewitness travel guide from Dorling Kindersley is a lavishly illustrated book concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the country & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see & do, plus detailed itineraries & comprehensive maps for exploring this tranquil & picturesque region. Visit the magnificent Chateau de Chambord, take a wine & cheese tour around Sancerre, enjoy the lively atmosphere of medieval Tours or be amazed at the giant mechanical creatures at Les Machines de l` Ile in Nantes: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of the Loire Valley with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Loire Valley:- Over 20 colour maps help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours & itineraries of the Loire Valley, designed for every interest & budget- Illustrations detail famous sights such as the impressive Cathedrale de Notre-Dame in Chartres, the extraordinary Abbaye de Fontevraud in Anjou, the beautiful Chateau de Chenonceau & more- Colour photographs of the region`s bustling cities, picturesque towns & pretty rural villages, elegant chateaux & their landscaped gardens, lush vineyards & more- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Anjou; Touraine; Blesois & Orleanais; Berry; North of the Loire; Loire-Atlantique & the Vendee; & more- Historical & cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: beautiful chateaux, historic churches & abbeys, famous writers & artists, winemaking & vineyards, pleasant river, traditional festivals including unique son et lumiere, local cuisine & more
- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop & sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, & visa & health information.
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