Gallic explorations: Travelers can hike, bike, walk or cruise through France on tours offered in the upcoming months. (Destination: France).(Brief Article)

Travel Agent, April, 2002 by Inglesi, Emily M.

Whether your clients wish to cruise along the Burgundy canals, explore castles in the Loire Valley or catch some rays on the chic Riviera, France offers a number of choice options in the summer and fall. The following products represent a sampling of tours clients can take when visiting France in coming months.

Backroads: This operator recently introduced three biking tours that explore the Loire Valley, known for its natural beauty and more than 300 castles. Clients can choose to bike and tour France's Royal Garden, bike and walk in the Valley of the Kings or tour the Regal Tourraine. The five-night luxury "Loire Valley Biking" program begins in Tours and visits Amboise, Rochecorbon and Montbazon. Accommodations include Relais & Chateau member Les Hautes...

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