L'Avenue Verte : Paris - Londres
Escape by bike from your front door and pedal all the way to the UK? That's the unique experience offered by the Avenue Verte, an unforgettable itinerary.
From 99€/day
Day 1: Paris to Maisons-Laffitte, the first stage of the Paris - London itinerary (44km)
🚲 Get on your bike and let yourself be enchanted by an unforgettable adventure from Paris to Maisons-Laffitte, a 44 km ride that combines urban magic with the serenity of bucolic landscapes.
🗼 You'll start your Paris - Dieppe journey by traversing the bustling streets of Paris, admiring iconic monuments such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame before immersing yourself in the charming outlying districts.
🧺 Halfway along the route, pause at the magnificent Parc des Buttes-Chaumont for an open-air picnic. Continue pedaling along the Seine, where views of the water and verdant islands will fill you with wonder.
🏰 In Maisons-Laffitte, explore the sumptuous Château, nicknamed the “Versailles of the suburbs”, with its gardens and historic stables.
⏸️ To take a break, l' Ibis Maisons Laffitte will be ideal. It's also certified by Accueil Vélo!
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Day 2: Maisons-Laffitte to Chaussy, in the heart of the French countryside (49km)
🚲 Embark on a 49-km Paris - London bicycle tour between Maisons-Laffitte and Chaussy, where every pedal stroke reveals the serene beauty of the French countryside.
🏰 Your adventure begins in the heart of Maisons-Laffitte, with a visit to its majestic château and enchanting gardens. Leaving the town, you'll follow picturesque roads lined with green fields and charming villages.
🛥️ Stop off at Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, the famous river port, to admire the boats and discover the local history. Then pedal through the forests of Montmorency and Isle-Adam, true havens of peace where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramas. Your journey ends in Chaussy, where you can relax and enjoy the authenticity of the French countryside.
💤 If you need a rest, the Relais de Chaussy will be there to welcome you, also certified by Accueil Vélo!
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Day 3: From Chaussy to Forges-les-Eaux, between history and nature (88km)
🚲 Embark on an 88 km cycling tour from Chaussy to Forges-les-Eaux, a rewarding adventure that takes you through bucolic landscapes and captivating historic sites.
🏰 Start your journey in Chaussy, surrounded by peaceful countryside, then cycle to Gisors, where you can explore the fascinating medieval castle and its mysterious legends.
⛪ Continue on to Saint-Germer-de-Fly, and discover the magnificent Benedictine abbey, a Gothic masterpiece in the heart of a picturesque village. En route, enjoy lush forests and quiet valleys, stopping off in Gournay-en-Bray to sample local specialties.
💧 Your adventure ends in Forges-les-Eaux, a renowned spa town where you can relax in the healing springs, stroll through the spa park or try your luck at the casino.
🧘🏻♀️ For calm and elegance, the Manoire de Séverine et Sébastien will meet your expectations.
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Day 4: Forges-les-Eaux to Newhaven, the key leg of the Paris-London route
🚲 Embark on a unique journey from Forges-les-Eaux to Newhaven by bike, combining the charm of the French countryside with the journey to the English coast.
⛴️ Cycle through the beautiful Normandy countryside, passing Dieppe where you'll take the ferry to the coastal town of Newhaven, near London.
🇬🇧 Along the way, discover white cliffs, picturesque villages and enjoy an unforgettable experience of nature and culture. In Newhaven, explore Newhaven Fortress or head to the famous South Downs for a touch of English nature.
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Day 5: Newhaven to Crawley, in the heart of the English countryside (53km)
🚲 Discover England in a different way by cycling 53 km from Newhaven to Crawley, the penultimate stage of the Paris - London stage. This route offers an idyllic glimpse of the English countryside, with its rolling green hills and picturesque villages.
🌳 Cross the magnificent South Downs, a nature reserve renowned for its breathtaking panoramas, before arriving in Crawley.
🌸 On arrival, explore the parks and gardens or visit Tilgate Park, perfect for a nature break.
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Day 6: Crawley to London, the last leg of the Paris - London route (61km)
🚲 Pedal the 61 km from Crawley to London for an unforgettable experience. The route takes you through peaceful countryside before immersing you in the hustle and bustle of the capital.
🦌 En route, take a break to discover the magnificent Richmond Park, where deer and wilderness welcome you.
👑 When you arrive in London, take in the sights of Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
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