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Tour de France 2025

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Highlights

Immerse yourself in the 2025 Tour de France Femmes with this exclusive VIP tour. Ride the pros’ route during the official Étape du Tour Femmes, including the iconic Col de la Madeleine, and experience the thrill of cycling’s premier event firsthand.

Enjoy VIP access to start villages, finish areas, and premium hospitality zones as you witness the world’s top female cyclists in action. Guided rides through legendary Alpine passes and tailored support from expert guides ensure an unforgettable journey.

Limited to 12 participants, this tour offers a unique blend of challenging cycling and world-class race access in the stunning French Alps.

Total Distance : 320km (200mi)
Total Elevation gain : 7250m (23800ft)

To see

Alps, Annecy, Col de la Madeleine, Chambéry

Gastronomy

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

Wine

Genepi, Swiss wine, Provence Wine, Rhone Wine

Testimonials

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PROGRAM

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31 July - Arrival day in Lyon


Your Tour de France Femmes adventure begins in the early afternoon at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport or train station. After meeting your group, enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour transfer to your hotel in Chambéry, nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Alps.

Upon arrival, we’ll host a brief orientation meeting and fit your bike for the exciting days ahead. Take some time to settle in and explore Chambéry, a charming town rich in history and Alpine ambiance. If you're feeling energetic, you can opt for a short warm-up ride or relax and enjoy the surroundings.

In the evening, gather with your group for a welcome dinner at the hotel restaurant, where we’ll toast to the start of an unforgettable adventure following the Tour de France Femmes.

Below is the profile of your Tour de France Trip




Accommodation : Hotel (According to the city) show
Included : Itinerary (no cue sheets),Jersey,picnic lunch included,snacks & drinks,dinner (no drinks),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,local guide on a bike,guide in van support,van support with driver

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01 August - VIP Race Experience in Chambéry


Today, immerse yourself in the excitement of the Tour de France Femmes with an unforgettable VIP experience. Start your day riding the final 40 kilometers of Stage 7, following the same route the pros will conquer later. Feel the thrill as you cross the official finish line in Chambéry, celebrating your accomplishment with a podium photo moment just like the champions.

After your ride, enjoy exclusive access to the Espace Izoard, a luxurious VIP area. Relax with premium hospitality, delicious refreshments, and an unbeatable view as the pros battle their way to the finish line.

From the pre-race buzz to the final sprint, you’ll be right at the heart of the action, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Distance 1 : 40 km (25 mi)

Elevation 1 : 1600 m (3000 ft)


Accommodation : Hotel (According to the city) show
Included : bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),dinner (no drinks)

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!

In partnership with a women's pro team, you'll have the immense honor of meeting the staff, seeing the team bus and the preparations for the end of the stage!

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.)

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.

In partnership with a women's pro team, you'll have the immense honor of meet the riders and staff, visit the team bus and spend some quality time with them!

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.


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02 August - Étape du Tour Femmes Cyclo and VIP Experience


Your day begins with a thrilling challenge: participating in the Étape du Tour Femmes cyclo. Starting in Chambéry, you’ll embark on an incredible ride through stunning Alpine landscapes, finishing at the legendary Col de la Madeleine. Test your limits on the same roads as the pros, soaking in the beauty and spirit of the Tour.

After completing your ride, settle into the exclusive Espace Izoard VIP area near the finish line. Indulge in premium hospitality as you relax and recover. Then, witness the pros as they tackle the same course, battling for victory in an epic mountain stage.

It’s a day of cycling adventure and unforgettable moments, both on and off the bike!

Distance 1 : 112 km (70 mi)

Elevation 1 : 3500 m (11,500ft)


Accommodation : Hotel (According to the city) show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),dinner (no drinks),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning,Bib number,Tour de France Race - Departure Etape du Tour,Tour de France access - Espace Izoard (Final)

ETAPE DU TOUR 2025 : CHAMBERY - LE COL DE LA MADELEINE - ST FRANCOIS-LONGCHAMP

Come and ride the official route of Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2025!

On 2 August, between Chambéry and the Col de la Madeleine at Saint-François-Longchamp!

At the heart of an adventure on a closed and timed road, accessible to all! Wearing your official Santini jersey with pride, you'll have a choice of two routes: a copy of the pros' stage, with 112km and 3490m of D+, and a lighter but just as engaging, 100km with 2950m of D+! The departure and arrival locations will be the same no matter which option you choose on D-day.

A 360° immersion into the world of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift from the village and the privatised route a few hours before the professionals. And finally, enjoy a unique spectator experience by witnessing their arrival from the front row.

Etape du Tour teaser 2025

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!

In partnership with a women's pro team, you'll have the immense honor of meeting the staff, seeing the team bus and the preparations for the end of the stage!

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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03 August - Departure Village Praz-sur-Arly


Start your day immersed in the excitement of Stage 8 of the Tour de France Femmes. You’ll enjoy privileged access to the VIP Departure Village in Praz-sur-Arly, where the atmosphere buzzes with anticipation. Wander through this exclusive area, interact with the teams and support staff, and witness the riders as they prepare for the day’s race.

This is your chance to soak up the unique ambiance of a Tour de France stage start, with behind-the-scenes insights and premium amenities. From meeting the stars of women’s cycling to enjoying refreshments in a vibrant setting, it’s the perfect blend of excitement and exclusivity to round off your incredible journey.

Distance 1 : 65 km (40 mi)

Elevation 1 : 1300 m (4000 ft)


Accommodation : Hotel (According to the city) show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),Tour de France Access - Departure Village,dinner (no drinks),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning

VIP ACCESS DEPARTURE VILLAGE

On-site, you can follow the preparations and the excitement leading up to the start, thanks to giant screens broadcasting live images, interviews, and real-time commentary. You'll have the opportunity to watch the riders prepare for the day’s stage, witness the team presentations and their riders - a key moment when they sign the start sheet before heading off into the race.

In partnership with a women's pro team, you'll have the immense honor of meet the riders and staff, visit the team bus and spend some quality time with them!

Feel free to step outside the start village to witness the grand departure of the publicity caravan.

The Start Village is also the stage for various activities: explore the Tour de France sponsors' stands, participate in contests/lotteries, collect exclusive goodies and taste regional specialties offered at the stands. The atmosphere is lively with musical performances, demonstrations, and occasionally cultural exhibitions highlighting the region hosting the stage.

VIP access closes after the stage's departure.

This VIP access immerses you in the heart of the action from the very start of the day, offering you an unforgettable and exclusive experience, up close with the riders and the legendary atmosphere of the Tour de France.


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04 August - Explore the Alpine Roads Around Chambéry


On your final cycling day, you’ll ride through the scenic routes surrounding Chambéry, an area famed for its stunning Alpine landscapes and challenging climbs. The day’s ride will be tailored to your group's preferences and abilities, offering a mix of iconic climbs and serene valleys.

Experience quiet backroads, breathtaking vistas, and well-deserved descents as you savor the beauty of the French Alps one last time. Our guides will ensure a memorable day on the bike, sharing local insights and support throughout. In the evening, celebrate the end of this incredible adventure with a farewell dinner, toasting to the unforgettable memories of the Tour de France Femmes.

Distance 1 : 50 or 100 km (31 or 62 mi)

Elevation 1 : 1150 or 2000m m (7500 ft)


Accommodation : Hotel (According to the city) show
Included : picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets),dinner (no drinks),bedroom, city tax and breakfast the next morning

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05 August - Departure day


It's departure day, take a moment to spend the last few moments with the group and return home with your head full of memories. Your guides will transfer you to Lyon in the morning.


Included : breakfast,picnic lunch included,Itinerary (no cue sheets)

ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES

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

NON-RIDER RATE
2900€ 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 *
3900 €
Single supplement **
600 €
Solo traveler ***
4500 €

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

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CANCELLATION INSURANCE

Cancellation insurance 6%

HOTEL ACCOMODATION FROM

Details

Included


ACCOMODATIONS

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

MEALS

- All breakfast
- 4 picnic lunches with fresh produce and local specialties
- 5 dinners (Some dinners can be organized on your own on resquest)

BIKES

- Road Bike - Premium
- Electric Road Bike - Premium

ACTIVITIES

- Departure village in Praz-sur-Arly
- Izoard in Praz-sur-Arly
- Izoard Col de la Madeleine

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

Not included


  • Lodging before and after the trip
  • Dinner drinks
  • Personal expenses

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."

Hotel (According to the city)

Our hotels or B&B > provide amenities that are ideal for active vacations , located in easy walking distance to downtowns, restaurants and sightseeing. We prioritize family-owned , authentic accomodations over large chains. If the hotel advertised on our website is full, we will book you in another establishment equivalent in category. Basic : average of 2* hotels, Standard : average of 3* or 4* hotels, Upgraded : average of 4* or 5* hotels

Hotel (According to the city)

Our hotels or B&B > provide amenities that are ideal for active vacations , located in easy walking distance to downtowns, restaurants and sightseeing. We prioritize family-owned , authentic accomodations over large chains. If the hotel advertised on our website is full, we will book you in another establishment equivalent in category. Basic : average of 2* hotels, Standard : average of 3* or 4* hotels, Upgraded : average of 4* or 5* hotels

Hotel (According to the city)

Our hotels or B&B > provide amenities that are ideal for active vacations , located in easy walking distance to downtowns, restaurants and sightseeing. We prioritize family-owned , authentic accomodations over large chains. If the hotel advertised on our website is full, we will book you in another establishment equivalent in category. Basic : average of 2* hotels, Standard : average of 3* or 4* hotels, Upgraded : average of 4* or 5* hotels

Hotel (According to the city)

Our hotels or B&B > provide amenities that are ideal for active vacations , located in easy walking distance to downtowns, restaurants and sightseeing. We prioritize family-owned , authentic accomodations over large chains. If the hotel advertised on our website is full, we will book you in another establishment equivalent in category. Basic : average of 2* hotels, Standard : average of 3* or 4* hotels, Upgraded : average of 4* or 5* hotels

Hotel (According to the city)

Our hotels or B&B > provide amenities that are ideal for active vacations , located in easy walking distance to downtowns, restaurants and sightseeing. We prioritize family-owned , authentic accomodations over large chains. If the hotel advertised on our website is full, we will book you in another establishment equivalent in category. Basic : average of 2* hotels, Standard : average of 3* or 4* hotels, Upgraded : average of 4* or 5* hotels