Cycling and Wine Tours in France: The 10 We Would Book

1.Saint-Emilion Electric Bike Day Tour with Wine Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 696 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $217Our pick

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring Saint-Émilion by van, electric bike, and on foot. Ride quiet vineyard roads, visit two wine estates, taste local wines, share a picnic of French cheeses and charcuterie, then stroll the medieval village. Guides such as Pauline, Maude, Vincent, and Taylor are known for wine and regional insight, though the guide varies by date.

“Amazing tour. Taylor was great and the wineries were very informative. Beautiful picnic lunch. Bikes were in get condition.”

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2.Burgundy Bike Tour with Wine Tasting from Beaune

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 674 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $253

Start near Parc de la Bouzaize in Beaune for a full day through Burgundy’s vineyard villages. Guides such as Eric, Valentine, Theo, and Paul explain the wine, soil, and history as you cycle to La Rochepot, visit old cellars, eat a local lunch, and taste wines near Pommard. Regular bikes are provided, with e-bikes available for an extra fee.

“Best experience! Valentine, our guide, was fantastic and extremely knowledgeable. We had a great day of cycling and wine tasting and learned so much about the Burgundy wine region. I highly recommend.”

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3.Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 383 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $228

Spend about eight and a half hours traveling from Bordeaux to Saint-Émilion by minivan and e-bike. Guides such as Fabien, Mélanie, Kaio, Nina, and Rémy lead rides through the vineyards, château visits, wine tastings, a French lunch, and a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed village. The route suits confident cyclists in good health.

“A great day cycling thru the wine district and village. Wonderful guide, wonderful picnic lunch. Bikes easy to ride.”

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4.Saint-Émilion Wine Tour By Premium Electric Bike, Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 274 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $201

Spend 7 to 8 hours cycling the Saint-Émilion countryside with an English-speaking guide such as Caz, Gaspard, or Colas. Visit family-run and organic wine estates, taste more than 10 wines, enjoy a French lunch in a château garden, and finish with classified wines in the village. You need to know how to ride a bike.

“Exceeded all expectations for sure. Congenial , informative & delight in contrasting wine producers. A lovely day & wonderful experience.!”

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5.Champagne: E-Bike Champagne Day Tour with Tastings and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 192 reviews · 330 minutes - 7 hours · from $224

Spend a small-group day cycling through Champagne’s Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, visiting Hautvillers and Dom Pérignon’s church, then tasting two champagnes, red wine, and ratafia with a regional lunch at Le Clos Corbier. Guides such as Julie, Thomas, Jérôme, and Anne lead in English.

“Our tour guide, Julie, was fantastic! Very relaxed day with beautiful scenery, surprise visit to the monastery where Dom Perignon is buried. Lunch was delicious as were the champagne tastings. Loved every minute! ❤️”

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6.Beaune: Winery Tour by Bike with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 116 reviews · 3 hours · from $94

Ride easy sealed paths through the Côte de Beaune with an English or French-speaking guide. Visit Pommard, Volnay, and Meursault vineyards, taste wine among the vines, then visit a local winery for at least four more pours. Guides such as Corinn, Valentin, Helene, and Eric have earned special praise for their warm, clear commentary.

“Eric the guide was excellent. Informative and friendly and helpful. The cycling will require a little fitness but it is not challenging so do not be put off if you are concerned about your fitness. Met some other lovely couples. Well worth the money.”

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7.From Beaune: Full-Day Bicycle and Wine Tour in Burgundy

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 95 reviews · 7 hours · from $250

Spend seven hours cycling the Côte de Beaune with a French or English-speaking guide such as Valentin, Theo, Eric, or Paul. Ride through vineyards and small villages, visit a medieval castle, enjoy a hearty Burgundian lunch, and taste wines in Chassagne-Montrachet and Pommard. E-bikes can make the hills easier.

“Valentine was a fantastic guide, he taught us everything from terroir to the appellations and the grape growing process. The tastings were all great and a delicious hearty lunch very much needed to refuel after a morning on the bike. The whole day was very enjoyable taking in the wonderful scenery and being right in the golden triangle of burgundy wine region.”

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8.Dijon: Bike tour and Tastings in the Vineyards of Burgundy

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 47 reviews · 3 hours · from $89Best value

Meet your French or English-speaking guide in Chenôve for an easy three-hour ride through Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin. You’ll cycle quiet routes, pause for vineyard views, and taste Burgundy wine with cheese and parsley ham. Guide Baptiste has drawn praise for his friendly pace and local insight.

“Un giro tra le vigne della Borgogna incantevole…. Passando per Antichi borghi ricchi di storia. Grazie alla nostra guida molto preparata e grazie per il piccolo aperitivo tra le vigne.”

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9.From Reims: Champagne Afternoon E-Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 29 reviews · 210 minutes - 5 hours · from $147

Join an English-speaking guide for a small-group e-bike ride through the UNESCO-listed vineyards near Aÿ-Champagne. After about 15 kilometers of easy cycling, visit Le Clos Corbier, a family-run domaine, tour its cellars, and taste three champagnes. Reims departures include air-conditioned minivan transport.

“Excellent guide. Nice weather. Nice scenery. I suggest to the guide to allow more stops along the way to take pictures.”

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10.Ramatuelle: Tracks & Tasting Winery Tour by Mountain E-Bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 28 reviews · 3 hours · from $106

You’ll follow a local guide from Kon Tiki through Ramatuelle’s coastal and forest trails, choosing easier doubletracks or more demanding singletracks. The three-hour outing includes an e-bike, helmet, guided winery visits, and wine tastings. Bring water, since bottles and camelbacks are not included. French and English tours are available.

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