Treat your taste buds and pupils by following this route and taste the authentic flavors of Normandy.
Saddle up and ride through the land of apples and cheeses and uncover the secrets of Norman culinary treasures. This one-day ride with our Starway electric bikes will allow you to experience the most beautiful and gourmet sites of the Pays d'Auge and the Côte Fleurie, without getting tired.
From Deauville, via Pont l'Évêque then Honfleur, taste the best local flavors and discover ancestral local traditions. You will have the opportunity to visit local farms, family-run cheese factories and dairies, as well as the well-known production areas of cider and Calvados (and visit its dedicated museum) ... Not to mention the must-see magical and historical sites of Honfleur, a Mecca of impressionism.
The Highlights to explore along the way
Norman cheese tasting
As its name suggests, the town of Pont-l'Evêque is known for its dairy products. On the way, do not hesitate to stop at thefromagerie d'Annabelle to taste the famous Norman PDOs, such as Pont l'Evêque, Livarot, or Camembert. For other organic farm products, go toFerme du Château at Villerville, on the way back to Deauville at the end of the day.
Bon appétit !
Apple country, try the forbidden fruit...
Let's continue on the gastronomic theme. "Eat apples!" as a former French president said ... Taste the famous Calvados made from this fruit, at thePère Magloire where you will live a sensory and memorable experience, or atChristian Drouin where you will also find cider, poiré, pommeau ... Don't forget theManoir d'Apreval, near Honfleur, old family estate with cider-making vocation.
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Taking your time and connecting with nature
As you ride over hills and valleys, discover the Normandy countryside passing over the Touques River at Pont-l'Évêque. You go to the port of Honfleur, city of the impressionists. Don't miss the Jardin des Personnalités (garden of celebrities) orMuseum Eugène Boudin. Walk along the Côte Fleurie andits Roches Noires (black rocks), and stop on the way back at thefish market from Trouville.
You will ride on green cycle trails, cycling paths and coastal roads.
Key facts
This itinerary is suitable for self-guided road cycling, without a guide. We have designed this tour to inspire you only. Note that paid services in the areas, museums, restaurants, etc., are not included and will be payable directly to the service providers.
Starting and Ending points :Boutique Jean Connaît Un Rayon, itinerary in a circle.
Key locations
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Deauville, Beaumont-en-Auge, Pont l'Évêque, Honfleur, Trouville-sur-Mer.
Level
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Easy to moderate
Distance :
59 kms
Durée à vélo :
4h minimum (sur une moyenne de 15km/h environ)
Suggested duration full excursion :
Full day (including cycling time + time for breaks and visits)
