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Join me on a 4-day cycling journey through the Loire Valley, one of the most beautiful bike routes in all of Europe — La Loire à Vélo 🚲
This 90-minute virtual cycling video is both a workout and a travel documentary, taking you through royal cities, medieval bridges, quiet riverside paths, and iconic châteaux. Perfect for indoor training or trip-planning inspiration!
📍 Route Overview
• Day 1 — Orléans → Blois
• Day 2 — Château de Chambord
• Day 3 — Loire River ride to Amboise
• Day 4 — Bonus Paris cycling footage (moved to the end)
🎧 Motivating music + real-time speed — ride like you’re really there!
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⏱️ Chapters / Timestamps
(Accurate to your edit: Chambord ≈ 20 min, Paris ≈ 30 min)
00:00 — Introduction & choosing the Loire Valley route
02:20 — Arrival in Orléans at sunset
05:40 — Day 1: Cycling La Loire à Vélo begins
10:55 — EuroVelo 6 explained
15:10 — Meung-sur-Loire + lunch (escargot + local fish!)
25:20 — Medieval Beaugency + 1,000-year-old bridge
32:40 — Arriving in Blois — royal history
40:30 — The assassination at Château de Blois (dramatic story!)
51:00 — Day 2: Riding to Château de Chambord 🏰
01:10:00 — Day 3: Scenic riding toward Amboise
01:19:00 — Final reflections on the Loire Valley
01:20:00 — BONUS: Cycling in Paris — Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower
01:29:30 — Thanks for watching! Subscribe for Day 2 full video!
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