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Vermont Bicycle Tour Details
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Tour Price
$1,949 - 5 nights (Includes all breakfasts and 4 dinners)
Tour Dates 2008
July 20 - 25
Aug. 24 - 29
Sept. 21 - 26
Bicycle Rental
included
Single Supplement
$500 (optional)
Arrive
Burlington, VT Airport or
Vergennes, VT
Depart
Burlington, VT Airport or
Vergennes, VT
Cycling Level
Moderate
Terrain
Rolling terrain with moderate hills on a daily basis. 25-45 mile daily distances)
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Vermont overview map
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Daily Itinerary - (longer options available each day)
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Day One |
Arrive to the town of Vergennes. The smallest and oldest city in Vermont. Bike fitting, and short warm-up ride in the Lake Champlain Basin, followed by a wine reception and dinner. (15 miles)
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Day Two |
| Cycle from Vergennes north to Shelburne. Nice riding along country roads with lake views, dairy farms, and nice homes. Highlights today include the Shelburne Museum, Historic Shelburne Village, Shelburne Farms, and the Rokeby Museum (site of one of the northern most stops on the Underground Railroad.) Return back to Vergennes, cycling past Mt Philo State Park, and an optional 1 hour round trip hike to the top. (21 or 43 miles) |
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Day Three |
| Cycle on country roads to Monkton and Ferrisburg via Lincoln, a local arts community in the heart of the Green Mountains, returning to Vergennes for lunch. After lunch cycle south to Middlebury. Today you can take in the University of Vermont Morgan Horse farm, and working dairy farms. Tonight we lodge in the town of Middlebury. (33 or 45 Miles) |
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Day Four |
Cycle north on country roads to Bristol Village, the gateway to the Green Mountains of Vermont, at the foot of Deerleap and South Mountains. After lunch, return to Middlebury on peaceful, rural roads with beautiful mountain views. (30 or 48 Miles)
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Day Five |
| Cycle on country roads through New Haven and East Middlebury, returning to Middlebury for lunch. After lunch ride west toward Lake Champlain through Weybridge, returning to Middlebury. (20 or 39 miles) |
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Day Six |
| Final farewells and then transfer back to Burlington after breakfast. |
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(800) 777-8090
Fax (585) 964-7297
info@classicadventures.com
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Classic Adventures is a bicycle tour travel operator providing cycling tours in France, Greece, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Canada, New York, & Mississippi. Our bike tours includes gourmet food, deluxe lodging and professional biking guides. France biking tour options include, Burgundy, Bordeaux & Dordogne Valley. Greece Biking tour options include Classical Greece, Island of Crete, & Crete - Extreme. Our New York State bicycle tours include the Finger lakes wine country, The Erie Canal, and a multi sport bike tour of Lake placid and the Adirondacks. We also offer deluxe bicycle tours in Europe: Germany - Cycling the Romantic Road, Austria - The Salaach Valley & Pinzgau Region and cycling Ireland - the Emerald Isle. Classic Adventures is a family owned and operated bicycle tour company that has been leading active vacations since 1979. |
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