Overview & Inclusions
Join us for an unforgettable 6-day (7-nights) adventure in the stunning French Pyrenees, where you can tailor your experience to suit your passions. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a cycling aficionado, or want a mix of both, our tour offers something for everyone. Explore the region's rich culinary culture or conquer legendary Tour de France climbs—it's all up to you!
Tour Dates:
Arrive Saturday August 2026 (Date TBC)
Depart Saturday August 2026
Tour Options:
6-Day Food Tour: Immerse yourself in guided fine food experiences, enjoying the best of Pyrenean cuisine, local markets, and hands-on culinary workshops.
6-Day Bike Tour: Cycle through breathtaking mountain scenery, tackling some of the most famous Tour de France climbs.
Combination Tour: Split your days between exhilarating bike rides and indulging in gourmet meals, creating the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. You can do any combination you wish throughout the week. For example, you may wish to join the bike tour for 4 days, the food group for 2 days - which is absolutely fine!
Group Highlights:
Despite your chosen tour focus, the group comes together frequently at the chateau for shared meals and downtime by the pool, games rooms and lounge.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the entire group will spend some time together, combining both culinary and cycling experiences as the whole group meets up at the famous Argeles-Gazost market on Tuesday, and for a picnic at Lac De Gaube and a visit to Les Bains du Rocher - an exquisite spa with mountain views - on the Wednesday.
Inclusions:
7 nights of luxurious accommodation at our Chateau, Cami de Bidale. With local Hosts Dom and Liz.
Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, featuring local ingredients and flavours prepared by talented chefs. (Cyclists will source lunch on the road from bakeries/cafes).
All beverages included at the Chateau, including local wines, beer and aperitifs.
Transfers from Lourdes train station.
Expertly guided and well-planned food and bike tours, tailored to your preferences.
Guests can choose to do a combination of food and bike days or stick to either the food or bike days throughout. It’s completely up to you!
Access to chateau amenities, including the pool, games room, lounge and bike setup assistance. WIFI available.
Be guided by experts, Andre and John, throughout your journey.
Bike Hire is available from a local bike shop (additional expense involved): https://www.bikeandpy.com/en/bike-rentals/
This unique experience promises the perfect blend of adventure, fine food, and relaxation in the heart of the French Pyrenees.
2026 Price: TBC
AUD: $TBC per person (twin share)
EURO: €TBC per person (twin share)