On the Road to the Tour de France” is an opportunity to experience many of your bucket list climbs and experience the real deal along with the beauty of cycling on the shores of Lake Annecy, then heading to the famous Alpine passes of Iseran, Col du Lotaret, Alpe d’Huez, with a private guide on the bike and support van.
10 Day(s) 11 Night(s)
10 People
Archaeology, Food and Culinary, History, Sightseeing, Sport, Wine, Ebiking.
Turin/Turin
Private luxury Vehicles, E-bikes
No biking
One of our English speaking drivers will greet you at the airport. A complimentary luxury car service will take you to your centrally located hotel. Arrive in Turin and enjoy a leisurely day exploring the city's historic landmarks, including the Royal Palace and the Mole Antonelliana. Meet your private guide for an overview of the cycling adventure ahead.
Embark on your cycling journey, leaving Turin behind and heading towards the stunning shores of Lake Annecy. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way. Private transfers and van support available.
Take a break to explore the enchanting town of Annecy. Stroll through its cobbled streets, visit the Palais de l'Isle, and relax by the lake. Optional short rides can be arranged for those who wish to stay active.
Cycle through the rolling hills to Albertville, famous for hosting the 1992 Winter Olympics. Enjoy the scenic route and experience the tranquility of the French countryside.
Ascend to the iconic Col de l'Iseran, the highest paved pass in the Alps. Revel in breathtaking views and descend into the charming alpine town of Val d'Isère. Private guide and van support for a seamless journey.
Challenge yourself on the Col du Petit Saint Bernard before descending to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Admire the alpine scenery and take in the thrill of cycling in the footsteps of Tour de France legends.
Conquer the Col du Lautaret, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Enjoy the descent into the stunning alpine landscape, with van support ensuring a comfortable experience.
No Cycling
After breakfast at the hotel, it's time to say goodbye with memories and stories that will remain with you forever. From here, you can get a transfer to the airport or continue your journey with us in Italy.
Climb the legendary Alpe d'Huez, known for its challenging 21 hairpin turns. Feel the exhilaration of reaching the summit and savor the panoramic views. Private guide and van support for this iconic climb.
Take a loop ride around Alpe d'Huez, exploring nearby cols and enjoying the alpine atmosphere. Optional rest day or additional climbs for those seeking more adventure.
Conclude your cycling holiday with a private transfer back to Turin. Depart with unforgettable memories of conquering Tour de France routes and experiencing the breathtaking beauty of the French Alps.
Note: This itinerary is designed for e-bike enthusiasts, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience with the support of a private guide and van. The route and daily distances can be adjusted based on the group’s preferences and fitness levels.