Tour de France 2012 - Alps, Pyrenees and Paris
Travel through some of the most inspiring and contrasting scenery of the Tour de France.
from $5,389*
Product SKU is 2,154,273
On this tour you will see all the main high mountain stages of the 2012 Tour de France, which in the Alps includes the Grand Colombier, the summit finish at La Toussuire, and the Col du Granier. In the Pyrenees you'll see the stage to Foix, the massive stage the covers the Aubisque, Tourmalet, Aspin and Pyresourde and the final stage to the ski station of Peyragudes that includes the difficult Port de Bales. If this is not enough, you'll see the Chartres Time Trial, followed by the final stage on the cobblestones of the Champs Elysees.
On this trip, you can bring your own bike, or we give you the opportunity to hire one of our sportive type bikes. For those bringing bikes you will be able to ride the famous climbs that feature on the 2012 Route du Tour, in the Alps these will be the Col du Grand Colombier, Col de la Croix de Fer, La Toussuire and the Col du Granier, whilst in the Pyrenees you'll be able to climb the Col du Tourmalet, Col d'Aubisque, Col du Peyresourde and Col Port de Bales… There will also be the possibility to ride the mythical Mont Ventoux.
Following the Tour de France for 2 weeks can be tiring, therefore this tour has been designed with the minimum amount of hotel changes. Apart from the first and last 2 nights at our transfer hotel in Paris we shall spend 4 nights in the Alps in the beautiful lakeside town of Annecy, 2 nights in Avignon, 1 night in Toulouse, 4 nights in Lourdes and 1 night in Orleans. This is the intended 2012 Tour de France itinerary at this stage and is subject to change before departure.
On this trip, you can bring your own bike, or we give you the opportunity to hire one of our sportive type bikes. For those bringing bikes you will be able to ride the famous climbs that feature on the 2012 Route du Tour, in the Alps these will be the Col du Grand Colombier, Col de la Croix de Fer, La Toussuire and the Col du Granier, whilst in the Pyrenees you'll be able to climb the Col du Tourmalet, Col d'Aubisque, Col du Peyresourde and Col Port de Bales… There will also be the possibility to ride the mythical Mont Ventoux.
Following the Tour de France for 2 weeks can be tiring, therefore this tour has been designed with the minimum amount of hotel changes. Apart from the first and last 2 nights at our transfer hotel in Paris we shall spend 4 nights in the Alps in the beautiful lakeside town of Annecy, 2 nights in Avignon, 1 night in Toulouse, 4 nights in Lourdes and 1 night in Orleans. This is the intended 2012 Tour de France itinerary at this stage and is subject to change before departure.
Inclusions
- 15 nights accommodation at various hotels on bed and breakfast basis.
- 11 evening meals.
- Services of an experienced guide.
- Bike trailer for the safe keeping and transport of your bike.
- Coloured maps with the Tour de France route marked.
- Detailed suggested bike rides.
- Transfers to and from the stages.
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Transfers between the Paris hotel and Charles de Gaulle airport
Airfares are additional and can be arranged by your Travel Associates consultant to suit your travel plans.
Travel Dates
- Valid for travel 8 July 2012.
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Conditions
- Valid for sale until 4 June 2012.
- Price is per person twin share.
- Airfare not included.
- This is the intended 2012 Tour de France itinerary and is subject to change before departure.
- Additional conditions may apply, please enquire for further details.
- Prices shown are fully inclusive of taxes.
- Additional levies, government charges and other applicable fees may apply and are beyond our control.
- Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel.
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