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Tour de France 2025

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Highlights

Embark on a VIP cycling adventure from the legendary climbs of the French Alps to the grand finale of the Tour de France in Paris. Ride iconic Alpine passes alongside expert guides, enjoying breathtaking scenery and personalized support.

After conquering majestic mountain routes, transfer to Paris for an unforgettable experience at the Tour’s final stage. From exclusive VIP zones, witness the riders on the Champs-Élysées and soak in the electrifying atmosphere.

Designed for small groups, this tour offers camaraderie, luxury, and a unique connection to the excitement and history of the Tour de France.

Total Distance: Around 200km (120mi) Total Elevation Gain: Around 5,000m (16,500ft)

To see

Alps, Courchevel, Col de la Loze, Col de l'Iseran, Cormet de Roseland, Champs-Elysées, Paris

Gastronomy

Tourtons, tarte des Alpes, alps cheese, honey, raclette, fondue, tartiflette, crozets, blueberry tart,

Wine

Genepi, Provence Wine, Rhone Wine

Testimonials

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PROGRAM

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22 July - Arrival in Lyon


The departure of our epic journey through the Alps and the final week of the Tour de France 2025 is scheduled for early afternoon at Lyon train station or airport.

Below is the profile of your Tour de France Trip


Accommodation : Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800 show
Included : Itinerary (no cue sheets),Jersey,picnic lunch included,snacks & drinks,bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks),local guide on a bike,guide in van support,van support with driver

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23 July - Cormet de Roseland Loop


On this second day, set out on an unforgettable ride from Les Arcs to tackle the iconic Cormet de Roselend via both of its stunning sides. You’ll start with a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views of alpine valleys and towering peaks, immersing you in the natural beauty of the French Alps.

The Cormet de Roselend is a legendary climb, celebrated for its dramatic scenery and serene atmosphere. After conquering the first ascent, you’ll descend towards the picturesque Lac de Roselend, a turquoise gem nestled amidst the mountains, perfect for a moment of awe and reflection.

From there, take on the challenge of climbing the Cormet from its second side, savoring every switchback and panoramic view before descending back to your starting point. This loop is as rewarding as it is demanding, making it a must for cycling enthusiasts.

Distance 1 : around 115 km (71 mi)

Elevation 1 : around 3600 m (11000 ft)

Distance 2 : around 42 km (26mi)

Elevation 2 : around 1200 m ( 4500ft)


Accommodation : Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800 show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks)

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24 July - VIP access to the Relais Etape (Vif to Courchevel Stage)


Today, immerse yourself in the heart of the Tour de France with exclusive access to the VIP Relais Étape. This one-of-a-kind experience combines the excitement of the race with premium comfort and a festive atmosphere along the course.

At the Relais Étape, you’ll enjoy a gourmet lunch, an open bar, and live entertainment while soaking in the electrifying energy of the Tour. Watch the race unfold on big screens and witness the riders pass by from a privileged vantage point.

This day offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the Tour like never before, blending sport, celebration, and exceptional hospitality. It’s a perfect balance of luxury and cycling passion for a truly memorable adventure.


Accommodation : Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800 show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),Tour de France access - Relais Etape,bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks)

ACCESS RELAIS ETAPE

Having the best places in the stadium isn’t that what everybody wants? Now you can have the best places along the course. This whole experience gives you a great view on the race and more. You’ll start off with a aperitif at the bar and a seated lunch.

After the lunch it will be time to watch the caravan pass by and then of course the peloton. During the whole stage you will enjoy the coverage by a former pro rider. To end the day you will receive a nice Tour de France gift.


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25 July - Podium day & Bus Izoard VIP Finish Line Access on La Plagne


Your day starts with D-Day, where you'll challenge yourself on the legendary slopes of La Plagne, climbing this iconic mountain as the pros do. Feel the thrill of crossing the official Tour de France finish line, a moment that will remain etched in your memory. At the summit, bask in the stunning alpine views and the pride of conquering one of cycling's most revered ascents.

After your ride, enjoy exclusive access to the Espace Izoard at La Plagne. This premium hospitality zone offers a comfortable retreat where you can savor refreshments, indulge in a gourmet meal, and soak up the race-day atmosphere. Relax as you witness the professionals take on the same ascent you just mastered, from a prime viewing spot.

This day combines personal achievement and unforgettable Tour de France moments, immersing you in the spirit of cycling’s greatest event.


Accommodation : Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800 show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),Tour de France access - VIP Access cross the finish line, and mount the official podium,Tour de France access - Espace Izoard (Final),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks)

PODIUM-DAY - CROSS THE FINISH LINE

Meeting at the starting point and preparation

We’ll meet in the morning near the Tour route at an easily accessible parking area where you can leave your vehicle, located about 30 km from the finish of the day’s stage. We’ll enjoy a breakfast of pastries and coffee to introduce ourselves to our team and explain the day’s program in detail. We will then adjust the bikes to your body type to ensure you're in the best possible condition.

Experience the stage!

Set off to cover the last 30 to 40 kilometers that separate you from the finish of the stage! Our bike guide will be by your side to accompany and advise you throughout the day, while our van guide will stay at the back of the group, allowing everyone to ride at their own pace and call on assistance if needed.

Crossing the finish line

Realize your wildest dreams and cross the finish line as a Tour de France rider! Like the peloton, you’ll enjoy closed roads for the occasion and have an official car escorting you as you pass the finish line of the day’s stage, cheered on by the crowd already gathered along the roads. Feel free to take photos at the finish line to capture this exceptional moment.

You will then have the incredible privilege of standing on the official Tour de France podium, allowing you to keep a memorable souvenir of this unforgettable day.

Passing of the pro riders

You’ll have time to gather your thoughts while waiting for the peloton of the Tour de France to pass by.

Our guides will have prepared an authentic and delicious picnic close to the finish.

You’ll be right next to the race and can imagine what the riders are experiencing at that moment. At the end of the day, you’ll return to the starting point by bike or van, depending on available routes.

IZOARD VIP ARRIVAL AREA

Immerse yourself in the heart of the action in a premium and high-end setting, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.

From its early afternoon opening, enjoy its exceptional location to witness the final decisive moments of the stage, often where the race is won or lost. Whether from the top of the bus or under sun umbrellas, you can closely follow the race on the giant screen or live, all while freely moving around to enjoy petits fours or a glass of rosé. Take advantage of this VIP area, away from the crowds, without missing a second of the race.

As the riders cross the finish line, celebrate this unique moment with a glass of champagne in hand, surrounded by fans from all over the world! Enjoy the race in a relaxed atmosphere, refreshed and far from the hustle and bustle. It’s the ultimate experience for Tour lovers who want to enjoy the event in optimal conditions, with the best viewpoint, quality service, and above all, an unforgettable moment.

(Please note that on certain mountain stages, the Izoard Lounge may be located at the foot of the climb due to space and preservation reasons.)


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26 July - Transfer by train to Paris


Today, you'll leave the majestic Alps behind and travel comfortably by train to Paris, the City of Light. As you approach the French capital, get ready to experience its timeless charm and vibrant energy.

Upon arrival, take the afternoon to explore Paris’s iconic landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Wander through charming neighborhoods like Montmartre or the trendy Marais, or simply relax with a coffee at a classic Parisian café.

In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner in one of the city’s renowned bistros, savoring the flavors of French cuisine. This day offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery, setting the stage for the grand finale of the Tour de France tomorrow.


Accommodation : Hotel Star Champs-Elysées**** - Paris show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks)

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27 July - VIP Tribune Elysees


Experience the grand finale of the Tour de France like never before, with exclusive VIP access to the prestigious tribune on the Champs-Élysées. This is your chance to witness the excitement of the last stage up close, as the world’s best cyclists sprint to the finish line on one of the most famous avenues in the world.

From your premium seating, enjoy unobstructed views of the riders as they complete the final laps of this legendary race. Indulge in first-class hospitality with refreshments and a vibrant atmosphere, sharing this unforgettable experience with fellow cycling enthusiasts.

Celebrate the conclusion of your Tour de France adventure in style, as Paris’s iconic landmarks and the electric energy of race day create the perfect backdrop for this once-in-a-lifetime moment


Accommodation : Hotel Star Champs-Elysées**** - Paris show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),Tour de France access - Elysées Tribune in Paris,bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,dinner (no drinks)

ELYSEE GRANDSTAND IN PARIS

The Tour de France route passes through the Champs-Élysées several times, allowing you to see the riders multiple times and enjoy the spectacle. You will also have the immense privilege of witnessing the podium for the general classification and the distinctive jerseys, a grand moment that concludes this mythical event. This final stage is a grand celebration for all the teams and riders of the Tour de France, creating a very special atmosphere. Don’t miss this great rendezvous with the Tour and treat yourself to an unforgettable day.

Located on the Champs-Élysées, the Elysée Tribune enjoys a strategic position just after the finish line, adjacent to the Presidential Tribune. Join us in the afternoon to access the VIP area with your QR code.

In a more comfortable atmosphere, follow the final stretch on a giant screen, with refreshments and petits fours, and experience the thrilling arrival of the peloton with a glass of champagne in hand! The "Elysée Tribune" will allow you to witness the various passages of the riders, be front row to watch the final sprint, and admire the grand final podium of the Tour de France!


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28 July - Departure day in Paris


It's departure day, so make the most of the last few moments with the group and return home with your head full of memories. Your guides will transfer you to Paris in the morning.


Included : breakfast,Itinerary (no cue sheets)

ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES

Arrival early afternoon on the first day, at the Lyon train station
Departure In the morning on the last day, at the Paris airport or train station

NON-RIDER RATE :

4500€ per person
double occupancy

Rates

Tour rates vary based on hotel availability and specific start date

PRICE FROM / PER PERSON
HOTEL ACCOMODATION FROM
Double occupancy *
5900 €
Single supplement **
700 €
Solo traveler ***
6600 €

* Please contact us for triple hotel rates. ** Traveling with a group. *** Traveling alone.

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From / Per person

CANCELLATION INSURANCE

Cancellation insurance 6%

HOTEL ACCOMODATION FROM

Details

Included


ACCOMODATIONS

- 6 nights in hand-selected hotels 4 or 5 stars
Offering exceptional comfort and setting the perfect tone for your VIP tour

MEALS

- All breakfasts
- 4 picnic lunches with fresh produce and local specialties
- 6 dinners (Some dinners can be organized on your own on resquest)
- Snacks and drinks when biking

BIKES

- Road Bike - Premium
- Electric Road Bike - Premium

ACTIVITIES

- Podium day
- Izoard
- Stage relay
- Elysées Grandstand

GEAR

- Tour de France gift
- 1 Discover France bike jersey

SUPPORT

- Certified cycling instructor to guide you to the VIP spot by bike
- Van assistance with private driver
- Road book and tourist information

TRANSFER

- All transfers during the trip are included with your private driver
- First-class train ticket from Lyon to Paris

Other questions?

See our FAQs page for answers to common questions.

FAQ

BIKES


included

Road Bike - Premium

More info

Bike rental description :

TREK Emonda SLR 7 (Premium) (or equivalent)

The all-new TREK Emonda SLR 7 is the lightest model of the American Brand. Equipped with the Shimano Ultegra Di2 transmission, the gear shift is faster and more precise.

Available sizes : XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL

Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.

Included with your bike rental :

• Saddle bag containing:

• Toolkit

• Tire levers

• Patch kit

• 2 spare tubes

• 1 hand pump.

• Rear pannier

• Helmet

• 2 souvenir water bottles

• Pedals (flat or cages on request). You can bring your own pedals to clip in but remember to bring a pedal wrench to take them off at the end of the tour.

Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."




included

Electric Assisted Road Bike - Premium

More info

Bike rental description :

PINARELLO NYTRO E5 - 105/Di2 (Premium) (or equivalent)

Equipped with a Shimano 105 Di2 12 speed drivetrain and a brand new carbon frame, the Pinarello X3 is designed to go the distance thanks to its ability to filter vibrations and absorb the shocks present on your next road.

Sizes available: XXS,XS,S, M, L, XL,XXL

Availability: This type of bike has limited availability, and is likely to move very quickly.

Included with your bike rental :

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Frame: TorayCa T700 UD
  • Group: Shimano 105 Di2 12V
  • Crankset: Most custom 50-34
  • Cassette: Shimano 105 Di2 12v 11-34
  • Brake Disc: Shimano 105, 160mm rotor
  • Wheels: Fullcrum Racing 800
  • Tyres: Pirelli P7 Sport
  • Weight: 12.90kg
  • Engine: TQ-HPR50 Drive Unit / 360 Wh

EQUIPMENT

  • Helmet
  • Bottles (2)
  • Rear saddlebag (S )
  • Padlock
  • Patch kit (tire levers, spare tubes, multi-tool, patches, pump)
  • Pedals : flat, cages or own available

Note: "’Please note that any bike change during the trip may incur an extra fee."

Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800

The Eden apartment hotel is located in the heart of the Arc 1800 resort in Savoie. You will enjoy moments of well-being during your mountain vacation rental thanks to the high standard equipment offered by the establishment: aqualudic bubble composed of a heated indoor swimming pool, a paddling pool, a heated outdoor swimming pool, bubbling bath, hammam, sauna and fitness room. With its contemporary decoration, your Odalys apartment hotel blends harmoniously with the natural and traditional environment that surrounds it. You have rooms for 2 or 3 persons, Suites for 4 persons and Superior Suites for 6 persons.
https://www.odalys-vacances.com/location-montagne/savoie/les-arcs/eden.html?duree=2#ectrans=1

Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800

The Eden apartment hotel is located in the heart of the Arc 1800 resort in Savoie. You will enjoy moments of well-being during your mountain vacation rental thanks to the high standard equipment offered by the establishment: aqualudic bubble composed of a heated indoor swimming pool, a paddling pool, a heated outdoor swimming pool, bubbling bath, hammam, sauna and fitness room. With its contemporary decoration, your Odalys apartment hotel blends harmoniously with the natural and traditional environment that surrounds it. You have rooms for 2 or 3 persons, Suites for 4 persons and Superior Suites for 6 persons.
https://www.odalys-vacances.com/location-montagne/savoie/les-arcs/eden.html?duree=2#ectrans=1

Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800

The Eden apartment hotel is located in the heart of the Arc 1800 resort in Savoie. You will enjoy moments of well-being during your mountain vacation rental thanks to the high standard equipment offered by the establishment: aqualudic bubble composed of a heated indoor swimming pool, a paddling pool, a heated outdoor swimming pool, bubbling bath, hammam, sauna and fitness room. With its contemporary decoration, your Odalys apartment hotel blends harmoniously with the natural and traditional environment that surrounds it. You have rooms for 2 or 3 persons, Suites for 4 persons and Superior Suites for 6 persons.
https://www.odalys-vacances.com/location-montagne/savoie/les-arcs/eden.html?duree=2#ectrans=1

Appart'Hotel Prestige Odalys Eden**** - Arc 1800

The Eden apartment hotel is located in the heart of the Arc 1800 resort in Savoie. You will enjoy moments of well-being during your mountain vacation rental thanks to the high standard equipment offered by the establishment: aqualudic bubble composed of a heated indoor swimming pool, a paddling pool, a heated outdoor swimming pool, bubbling bath, hammam, sauna and fitness room. With its contemporary decoration, your Odalys apartment hotel blends harmoniously with the natural and traditional environment that surrounds it. You have rooms for 2 or 3 persons, Suites for 4 persons and Superior Suites for 6 persons.
https://www.odalys-vacances.com/location-montagne/savoie/les-arcs/eden.html?duree=2#ectrans=1

Hotel Star Champs-Elysées**** - Paris

Nestled in the heart of Paris, just steps away from the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the world-famous Champs-Élysées, the Star Champs-Élysées Hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Luxurious Rooms & Suites Recently renovated, the hotel's 59 rooms and suites are designed with your comfort in mind. Each room features modern amenities such as air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and elegant décor that reflects the timeless charm of Paris. Whether you're unwinding after a day of sightseeing or preparing for an evening out, the serene ambiance provides the perfect retreat. Unparalleled Amenities Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh pastries, artisanal bread, charcuterie, and premium coffee. The hotel offers 24/7 concierge service to cater to your every need, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay. Additional amenities include a luggage storage facility and room service for added convenience. Prime Location Situated in Paris’s prestigious 17th arrondissement, the hotel places you at the center of it all. From here, you can easily explore top attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Seine River, or indulge in luxury shopping along Avenue Montaigne. After a day of exploring, retreat to the hotel’s quiet surroundings for a peaceful night's rest. Experience the magic of Paris with us—where elegance meets convenience!
https://www.arcotel-starchampselysees.com/

Hotel Star Champs-Elysées**** - Paris

Nestled in the heart of Paris, just steps away from the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the world-famous Champs-Élysées, the Star Champs-Élysées Hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Luxurious Rooms & Suites Recently renovated, the hotel's 59 rooms and suites are designed with your comfort in mind. Each room features modern amenities such as air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, plush bedding, and elegant décor that reflects the timeless charm of Paris. Whether you're unwinding after a day of sightseeing or preparing for an evening out, the serene ambiance provides the perfect retreat. Unparalleled Amenities Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh pastries, artisanal bread, charcuterie, and premium coffee. The hotel offers 24/7 concierge service to cater to your every need, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay. Additional amenities include a luggage storage facility and room service for added convenience. Prime Location Situated in Paris’s prestigious 17th arrondissement, the hotel places you at the center of it all. From here, you can easily explore top attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Seine River, or indulge in luxury shopping along Avenue Montaigne. After a day of exploring, retreat to the hotel’s quiet surroundings for a peaceful night's rest. Experience the magic of Paris with us—where elegance meets convenience!
https://www.arcotel-starchampselysees.com/