The Força-Réal Sunset Tour provides an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Pyrénées-Orientales region at its most breathtaking. Ascending to the 507-meter peak, participants can expect an exhilarating 2.5-hour adventure on electric mountain bikes, with a visit to a historic Hermitage and a 360-degree panoramic view of the Pyrénées at sunset. While the tour is limited to 10 guests, ensuring a personalized experience, it’s the chance to connect with nature and find tranquility that makes this excursion truly unforgettable. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a unique adventure, this tour offers an experience you won’t soon forget.
This experience made our list of the 3 Best Tours In Perpignan.
Key Points
- This 2.5-hour electric mountain bike tour offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Pyrénées-Orientales region at sunset from the summit of Força-Réal (507m).
- The tour includes a visit to a 2-century-old Hermitage and traverses picturesque vineyards and darkened trails, providing a unique nature reconnection experience.
- The tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience, and is available in both French and English.
- The tour includes all necessary equipment, such as electric mountain bikes, helmets, and gloves, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 14, individuals with mobility issues, or those over 309 lbs (140 kg), and requires specific attire and gear for safety and enjoyment.
Tour Overview
The Força-Réal SUNSET tour offers a 2.5-hour experience, priced from $55.80 per person.
The tour departs from Corneilla la rivière, ascending to the 507m Força-Réal peak. It’s limited to 10 participants and available in French and English.
Riders use electric mountain bikes to admire the 360° panorama over the Pyrénées-Orientales department at sunset. The route crosses vineyards, visits a 2-century-old Hermitage, and returns via darkened trails.
Included are the E-MTB, helmet, gloves, guide, water, snacks, and sun protection.
Children under 14, those with mobility issues, and riders over 140kg can’t participate.
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Booking Information
Reserving a spot on the Força-Réal SUNSET tour is simple – customers can reserve now and pay later to secure their place without upfront payment.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can easily check availability to see the starting times for this 2.5-hour tour.
The small group size is limited to just 10 people, ensuring a personalized experience. The tour is offered in both French and English, catering to a diverse audience.
Whether planning a sunset adventure with family or friends, the Força-Réal SUNSET tour provides a hassle-free booking experience.
Experience Highlights
Admire the sunset with a 360° panorama over the Pyrénées-Orientales department on an electrically assisted mountain bike (E-MTB) during the Força-Réal SUNSET tour.
Cross vineyards and ascend to Força-Réal, visit the 2-century-old Hermitage, and return via darkened trails with appropriate lighting.
This relaxing walk allows you to reconnect with nature and share the experience with family or friends.
The tour is limited to 10 participants and offered in French and English, providing a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscape.
Activity Details
Participants on the Força-Réal SUNSET tour will mount electrically assisted mountain bikes (E-MTBs) and embark on a 2.5-hour journey. They’ll cross picturesque vineyards before ascending to the Força-Réal peak, standing at 507m altitude. Here, they’ll enjoy a 360° panoramic view of the stunning Pyrénées-Orientales department as the sun sets. The tour also includes a visit to the 2-century-old Hermitage and a return via darkened trails, with appropriate lighting provided.
Bike Features | Terrain |
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Electrically Assisted | Vineyards |
Mountain Bike | Ascending Trails |
Suitable for All Skill Levels | Darkened Paths |
Route Overview
The tour begins with a crossing through picturesque vineyards, providing a serene start to the journey.
Participants then ascend to the summit of Força-Réal, a peak standing at an impressive 507m altitude. Along the way, they’ll visit the historic Hermitage, a 2-century-old religious structure.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the group will return via darkened trails, relying on appropriate lighting to guide their way.
This return leg of the route allows riders to fully enjoy the tranquil, dusky environment, reconnecting with nature as the day draws to a close.
Unique Features
The SUNSET tour offers a truly unique experience for participants to reconnect with nature and share the moment with family or friends.
Riders will cross through picturesque vineyards before ascending to the Força-Réal peak at 507m altitude. At the summit, they’ll be treated to a 360-degree panorama over the stunning Pyrénées-Orientales department as the sun sets.
The return journey takes place along darkened trails, allowing participants to fully enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
With appropriately-equipped e-bikes and guide support, this tour provides a relaxing and rejuvenating way to reconnect with the outdoors.
Included and Not Included
Equipped with an electric mountain bike, helmet, and gloves, participants embark on this tour. The guide accompanies them, providing water, snacks, solar cream, and sunglasses throughout the experience.
However, this tour isn’t suitable for children under 14, individuals with mobility issues, recent surgeries, or altitude sickness. Those unable to ride a bike or weigh over 309 lbs (140 kg) are also excluded.
Participants should bring sunglasses, a change of clothes, camera, food, drinks, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, sports shoes, and outdoor clothing. High-heeled shoes, sandals, weapons, large luggage, smoking, and alcohol are strictly prohibited.
Important Information
Participants should come prepared with the necessary items for this tour. The Força-Réal SUNSET Tour requires specific attire and gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Some key items to bring include:
- Sturdy, comfortable shoes for hiking and biking.
- Appropriate outdoor clothing, such as layers, to adapt to changing weather conditions.
- A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Plus, certain items aren’t permitted on the tour, such as high-heeled shoes, sandals, weapons, large luggage, and alcohol, as they may pose safety risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Need a Special Permit to Ride the E-Bike?
No, a special permit is not required to ride the electric mountain bike on this tour. The tour provider supplies the e-bikes, along with the necessary equipment and guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I Bring My Dog on the Tour?
The tour operator does not allow pets on the e-bike tour. Bringing a dog would not be permitted, as it could pose safety risks and disrupt the experience for other participants. The tour is limited to 10 guests for a personalized sunset excursion.
What Is the Minimum and Maximum Age Requirement?
The tour is not suitable for children under 14 years old. There is no specified maximum age, but individuals with mobility impairments or recent surgeries may not be able to participate.
Is the Tour Suitable for Pregnant Participants?
The tour is not suitable for pregnant participants. The activity involves riding electric mountain bikes and traversing uneven terrain, which could pose risks to the pregnant individual’s health and safety.
Can I Purchase the Tour as a Gift for Someone Else?
Yes, the tour can be purchased as a gift for someone else. Reservations can be made online without upfront payment, and the recipient’s details can be provided at the time of booking.
Sum Up
The Força-Réal Sunset Tour offers an unforgettable 2.5-hour adventure. Guests will ascend the 507-meter peak, cycling through vineyards, visiting a historic Hermitage, and witnessing panoramic Pyrenees-Orientales views at sunset. With a maximum of 10 participants, this guided tour provides a personalized, safe, and nature-connected experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking tranquility and beauty.
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