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Day 1 - Paris to Sens

Day 1 - Paris to Sens

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St Gemma’s Hospice Paris to Geneva

Charity Bike Ride

Challenge yourself in 2015 and help raise vital funds for St Gemma’s Hospice by signing up to our Paris to Geneva cycle challenge! St Gemma’s has teamed up with professional cycling tour company, Ride25, to offer you this incredible challenge. Beginning in the most romantic city in the world, this trip will see you cycle 354 miles over 4 days through beautiful French countryside and past Romanesque churches before finishing with a final push up into the stunning Jura Mountains.

As with all Ride25 and St Gemma’s Challenges, you will be fully supported along the way and everything will be taken care of so all you need to do is soak up the sights and enjoy the ride.

We currently have two dates available: 17-21 June 2015 & 14-18 September 2015.

All we ask is that you pay a registration fee of £99 to secure your place – and then fundraise a minimum of £2000 for St Gemma’s.

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Next Date

June
17-21
2015

Duration

4
DAYS CYCLING

Distance

Miles
354

Av Miles Per Day
89

Cost

£99

Next Date

June 17-21

Duration

4 DAYS CYCLING

Distance

Miles - 354
Av Miles Per Day - 89

Cost

£99


BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW

Please note the full cost of this tour is £99.
If you would like to book for more than 10 people, or would just like to talk to one of our team, please call 0113 345 2345.

Itinerary


Day 2 - Sens to Semur-en-Auxois
Day 2 - Sens to Semur-en-Auxois
After an early start we will cycle along lovely quiet roads before stopping in Chablis. We will cover more peaceful roads after lunch before arriving in the medieval town of Semur-en-Auxois in the evening.
Day 3 - Semur-en-Auxois to Lons-le-Saunier
Day 3 - Semur-en-Auxois to Lons-le-Saunier
Up and out nice and early, we will follow the Burgundy canal before having lunch in Nuits St George. The afternoon offers fairly flat paths before arriving in the small Roman Spa town of Lons-le-Saunier for the night.
Day 4 - Lons-le-Saunier to Geneva
Day 4 - Lons-le-Saunier to Geneva
We will kick-start the final stage with a steep climb to get us limbered up for the day ahead. We will then cross the Jura Mountains into Switzerland with a seven mile long climb of over 1200m. A beautiful and fast descent to Lake Geneva will be the perfect end to the ride before celebrating by the lakeside and with a well-deserved meal.

What's Included


  • Four nights’ accommodation in a clean, comfortable hotel (in Sens, Semur-en-Auxios, Lons-le-Saunier and Geneva).  All rooms will have twin beds and we will allocate you a room partner unless you specify who you would like to share with.  (You may select a single supplement for an extra £160 in the booking process if you prefer not to share a room)
  • Three meals a day plus stops for snacks
  • Support vehicle to transport your luggage (clothes and supplies) from each stage to the next
  • Back-up vehicles to provide you with medical help and any assistance should you need a rest
  • A digital map in the format of a .gpx file for mobile navigation devices such as Garmin
  • Customised, waterproof route maps including essential directions, pitstops and interesting information on the area.
  • Two new, bespoke high quality breathable cycling shirts for use on your trip. These will be fully personalised for you and adorned with badges showing the number of Ride25 legs you have completed so far.
  • Daily fresh fruit and water in the support vehicles
  • Celebratory dinner

 

What’s not included?

  • Flights and transfers
  • Accommodation the night before the tour commences (this can be selected as an optional extra during the check-out process)
  • A Bike
  • A bike box (this can be selected as an optional extra during the check-out process)
  • Personal insurance

BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW

Please note the full cost of this tour is £99.
If you would like to book for more than 10 people, or would just like to talk to one of our team, please call 0113 345 2345.

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