The Blue Way (cycling tourism)
The Voie Bleue that passes through Tournus is one of the most beautiful cycle touring routes in Burgundy, offering a magnificent route along the Saône. This section of the route connects Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon , and allows you to enjoy varied landscapes, ranging from the peaceful banks of the Saône to the rolling vineyards and charming little villages that make the region famous. Tournus, with its rich history and exceptional heritage, is an essential stop on this route, whether you are looking for cultural discoveries, enchanting landscapes, or simply a moment of relaxation.
The Voie Bleue route between Tournus and Mâcon is particularly pleasant thanks to its safe and easy-access setting, suitable for both families and more experienced cyclists. Along this route, you can admire the natural beauty of the Saône Valley, punctuated by fields of flowers, vineyards, and green forests. The charming villages crossed, with their stone houses and typical churches, offer many opportunities to stop and discover Burgundy's gastronomy, taste local wines or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the region.
To allow you to fully experience this cycling adventure, Demeures & Châteaux Hôtel de Greuze **** provides bicycles, available upon reservation . It is therefore easy to leave directly from the hotel to explore the region, while enjoying comfortable accommodation after a day of cycling. The warm and elegant setting of the hotel, located at the foot of the Saint-Philibert Abbey, is ideal for relaxing after a ride along the Saône, whether by enjoying the hotel's spa or resting in one of its comfortable rooms.
The Voie Bleue is an invitation to discover Burgundy in a different way, through an immersion in the heart of nature and local heritage. Thanks to Demeures & Châteaux Hôtel de Greuze ****, cycle tourism becomes an experience of relaxation and pleasure, mixing adventure and comfort.
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