BRAKING AWAY
Cycling Tours
Tour de France Special
7 Days 6 Nights
Cycle Le Tour, See Le Tour
Conquer 7 of the most iconic cols of Le Tour de France over 4 days on this fully supported tour. Finishing on top of Alpe d'Huez on Bastille Day.
Then welcome Stage 14 of Le Tour de France as it rolls into Morzine. Get up close and cheer them on as they climb their way up Col de Joux Plane or see them cross the finish line in Morzine. An amazing tour for any cycling fan and one that will stay in your memory for a long time.
Location
Morzine, Clusaz, Maurienne,
Venosc, Morzine.
Duration
7 days 6 nights
(4 days cycling).
Distance
339km/9,440m Elevation.
The Program
Dates
10th July - 16th July - from €1,850
Day One - 107km, 2700m ascent.
Col de Joux Plane, Col de la Colombière.
Day Two - 99km, 3,100m ascent.
Col de la Madeleine, Col du Glandon.
Day Three - 95km, 2,500m ascent.
Col du Télégraphe, Col du Galibier.
Day Four - 38km, 1140m Ascent.
Alpe d'Huez.
Day Five - Rest Day.
Watch Stage 14 of Le Tour de France.
Difficulty/Terrain*
*Level 3:. Daily distances 55km - 107km. 6 to 8 hours cycling per day. This tour includes hill climbing on all 4 days. For people who cycle regularly and have good level of fitness
The Climbs
Click on photo for detailed description.
Col du Joux Plane
Elevation 1691m
Col de la Glandon
Elevation 1924m
Col de la Colombière
Elevation 1613m
Col du Télégraphe
Elevation 1566m
Col de la Madeleine
Elevation 1993m
Col du Galibier
Elevation 2642m
Alpe d'Huez
Elevation 1860m
Accommodation
After a long day in the saddle, we understand how important a good night's sleep is. We have hand picked the perfect cycling friendly hotels for you. Some of them have Health and Spa facilities. Your happiness and comfort is our priority.
Road Side Support
All of our tours are fully supported. Hate punctures? So do we but don't worry, each tour will have a bicycle mechanic to help with any issues (even punctures).
Our vehicles are packed with drinks, protein bars and fruit to keep you going throughout the day.
All you have to do is turn up and ride.
What's included
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Transfers from Geneva airport.
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Luggage transfer each day
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6 nights accommodation
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Breakfast and Dinner each day of cycling.
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Snacks and refreshments on the road
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2 Support vehicles
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Cycling guide for all 4 days
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Bike mechanic with spare parts in support vehicle
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GPX files with detailed route
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Finishers Medal
What's not included
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Flights
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Return transfer to airport
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Lunches
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Bicycle/Bicycle hire
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Travel insurance, to include personal travel, bike and personal liability
