Loire Valley Road Trip: Retro Charm & Scenic Routes

by Archynetys News Desk

The “ anjou vintage bike ” event returns to Saumur with its vintage bikes and retro outfits. Near Tours, the ” Horizons Festival ” welcomes the big names in French song, while the ” Festival Sœurs twins ” in Rochefort highlights the links between music and image.

Want to browse the Loire with old bikes and retro outfits? The “ anjou vintage bike ” event transforms Saumur and its region into an open-air stage for a weekend. It only takes a bike prior to 1987 and a vintage inspiration outfit to embark. “”There are 6 courses offered, from 30 to 105 kilometers, you have passages by the Loire, passages in troglo, buffet stops on the Loire to taste fish, without forgetting to make a little bike anyway!“Explains Jacky Goulet, mayor of Saumur:”Vintage period clothes add to the festive aspect of the event. It’s a bit like the Champigny slogan: charm, chic and elegance. »
In addition to the circuits, a village of exhibitors, street shows, and concerts are planned throughout the city. Up to 50,000 visitors are expected for this event.
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This weekend, the ” Horizons festival ‘ignites Saint-Avertin, near Tours. It brings together a varied program with artists like Yannick Noah, Olivia Ruiz, Cali, Tri Yann, or Bénabar; An outdoor scene, on the edge of the Loire, for a summer musical meeting.
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Finally in Rochefort, the ” Festival sisters twinlles ” highlights the links between music and image. Among the highlights, an intervention by filmmaker Claude Lelouch, who came to talk about the importance of music in his work.
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