{"id":18524,"date":"2014-04-09T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/tour-de-vines-launches-new-tours-to-provence-for-those-who-love-the-outdoors-french-food-and-wine-and-a-touch-of-exercise\/"},"modified":"2014-04-09T08:40:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T08:40:00","slug":"tour-de-vines-launches-new-tours-to-provence-for-those-who-love-the-outdoors-french-food-and-wine-and-a-touch-of-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/04\/tour-de-vines-launches-new-tours-to-provence-for-those-who-love-the-outdoors-french-food-and-wine-and-a-touch-of-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour De Vines launches new tours to Provence for those who love the outdoors, French food and wine, and a touch of exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span>Tour De Vines\u00a0caters for those who\u00a0aren&#8217;t hard core cyclists, but love the social aspect of being outdoors and enjoying great cuisine as well as those who enjoy their cycling. They have tours for every level of cyclist.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>So whatever your choice of cycling attire from lycra to cinos, Tour de Vines will set you along the lavender scented paths in\u00a0picture perfect rolling hills dotted with vineyards and a mountain backdrop in Provence, one of France\u2019s most idyllic country villages. Tour de Vines, an Australian wine cycle tourism specialist has created three new cycling itineraries in Van Gogh\u2019s romantic home where one can visit medieval castles, dine in incredible restaurants and sample the famed Chateauneuf du Pape wines, amongst many.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span>These three new programs\u00a0<strong><em>Provence Roman, Provence Luberon<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><em>Tour de Provence<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0complement the already popular\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"unnamed (8)\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/unnamed-84-300x199.jpg\" height=\"199\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/unnamed-84-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\"><span>Tour de Bordeaux and Tour de Loire Valley programs.\u00a0 There is something for every level of cyclist from easy to moderate to experienced with a wide range of departures beginning in May and continuing to October.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Sample the local food starting with a sweet Cavaillon melon or one of the classified goats\u2019 cheeses accompanied with fresh figs or order a selection of tapenades in this Spanish influenced district. There are truffles, bouillabaisse and the local daube (beef casserole) finished off with ambrosia of the gods made by Chocolatier Joel Durand in St Remy or the master Nougatier Boyer of Sault might provide a lighter option.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Tour de Vines will immerse you in the environment and culture and especially in the traditional flavours that permeate Provencal cuisine and wines seeking out the road less travelled on inspirational cycling journeys.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>The Tour de Provence itineraries start at $AUD2800 for seven days and six nights for the Tour de Provence Roman and includes all accommodation, bike hire and helmet,\u00a0full breakfasts each day and\u00a0gourmet dinners each night, fine wine and soft drink, two bilingual guides, entry fees to attractions and historical sites.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Dates are:<br \/>11 &#038; 25 May\u00a0$A2,800<br \/>8 June\u00a0$A2,800<br \/>14 &#038; 28 Sept\u00a0$A2,800<br \/>5 October\u00a0$A2,800<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Further itineraries are available from\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/fivestar-pr.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=05c604e92fec5c20f54adb36b&#038;id=def9bec7a2&#038;e=d8a1af2564\" href=\"http:\/\/fivestar-pr.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=05c604e92fec5c20f54adb36b&#038;id=def9bec7a2&#038;e=d8a1af2564\" target=\"_blank\">www.tourdevines.com.au<\/a>\u00a0or by contacting\u00a01300 665 330<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a data-hashtags=\"travel\" data-size=\"large\" data-via=\"rodeime\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><br \/><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelbrochures.com.au\/af\/16\/napp\/show\/Bundle_list.htm?id=4\">Save hours on your travel research. Get brochures delivered to your door for free. Digital option too.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tour De Vines\u00a0caters for those who\u00a0aren&#8217;t hard core cyclists, but love the social aspect of being outdoors and enjoying great cuisine as well as those who enjoy their cycling. They have tours for every level of cyclist. So whatever your choice of cycling attire from lycra to cinos, Tour de Vines will set you along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}