Talking Travel: Cycle Tours
Watching the Tour de France is as much about admiring the scenery and architecture as it is following the race. Stephen Scourfield tells Matt Layton how travellers can ride through France independently or on organised tours.
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And there are more great walking and cycling ideas in our special guide.
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