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Top 3 destinations for child-friendly cycling holidays in France

Published on 10 October 2011

"If you enjoy looking at the different architectural offerings you can find in France, you're sure to want to take your kids to the Loire Valley. Here, you can spend all day on your bikes, riding through the rolling hills while coming across breathtaking castles along the way. Chateau after chateau can be found in this region, giving your youngsters the chance to see medieval fortresses and Renaissance castles. This area has been declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO, owing to its rich historical and cultural presence, and this is a great location to take your children if you want them to develop an interest in times gone by. The Loire Valley is also a lovely destination for a cycling holiday as it has beautiful countryside to explore, from picturesque lakes to abundant forests and national parks. Make sure you bring padded cycling shorts as you could discover that hours go by before you know it as you ride around the region."

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