Day 5 - Leaving Breil sur Roya (Don and Kerry Helmrich) 
Route summary
£595.00 (2008)
7 nights
2 Half Board, 5 B&B
Medium - Hard
4 - 6 hours per day
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What previous customers have

said about this walk

“Spectacular scenery, flowers and bird watching (look out for Royal Eagles near Berghe!) and lovely food.”

 

“More richly varied, beautiful and dramatic than we could have anticipated.”

 

“The route was masterly as usual but with a stroke of genius at the end”.

 

 

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Highlights
Route designed by
Alpes Maritimes
From the Alps to the Mediterranean
Highlights
  • The “Villages perchés” of the Roya valley
  • Dramatic alpine scenery
  • Saorge, its winding alleys and underground passages
  • The flora of the Gorge de Bévéra
  • Painted chapels and Renaissance altarpieces
  • Chamois, ibex, moufflons, boars, birds of prey
  • The Belle Epoque charms of Menton
Customer comments
"Thanks for all your support, it's been terrific and made the difference between us booking and not.  There are other unaccompanied walks available but the service received by you and your colleagues was so good we didn't feel the need to explore any of the others. Also, the brochure is excellent."

 

"This was the most fabulous holiday I have ever had, ever!"


"Thank you, from us all, for fixing it all for us - a great holiday."

 

"A thoroughly enjoyable week's walking in a most picturesque area - and we never had a drop of rain!"

 

"It was one of the best holidays we've ever had, we'd never tried the walking between hotels thing before and it was great to have luggage carried for you, that went without a hitch. Spectacular scenery, flowers, bird watching (look out for Royal Eagles near Berghe!) and lovely food. Maps with route marked on them are excellent. Route notes overall very helpful as well, it makes you feel looked after in a foreign country. Thanks very much for a great holiday - we're still talking about it."

 

"I've just been looking over the photos of the holiday - I can't remember a set of photos where either of us smiled so much!"

 

"What did you tell them about the appetites of British walkers?!?  Some of the lunches could have fed an army - or at least the general's staff."

 

"You have done a brilliant job in designing the walk and guidance notes."

 

"The logistics went like a dream, and Richard's walking guides were absolutely perfect."

 

"More richly varied, beautiful and dramatic than we could have anticipated."

 

"This must be the perfect eco-holiday - a very sustainable footprint and most enjoyable."