Medieval Fortress of Vincennes Bike Tour

Sightseeing  :  France  :  Ile De France And Paris  :  Paris  :  Bike & Mountain Bike Tours

Take a unique tour that brings you away from the crowds in Paris and into a medieval castle.Take a unique tour that brings you away from the crowds in Paris and into a medieval castle! Starting in the heart of Paris you'll cycle east stopping to visit the site of the Bastille revolt. Continuing on along the secluded Coulée Verte trail and then through the Bois de Vincennes (Forest) you'll see fresh parts of Paris and have green all around you. From between the trees you'll have the first glimpse of the impressive stonewalls and huge Keep tower of the Château of Vincennes!

Parking your bike near the drawbridge you'll walk across the moat entering the fortress for a one of a kind experience. Inside you'll learn about the more than 800 years of use the fortress has had. From being the place that Saint Louis was baptized to becoming a prison under Napoleon Bonaparte, this Chateau Fort has seen a lot!

Tour Highlights:

- The Château of Vincennes
- The Bastille
- Coulée Verte trail
- Bois de Vincennes
- The Seine River
- Small group tour
- Local guides
- Get away from the crowds !