French Alps

by Ital Cycling Bike Tours
Region
French Alps
Duration
10 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Difficult
D-Score™
D4 - Epic

Overview

Ten days in the French Alps, climbing and descending the passes made famous by the great feats of the Tour de France and the Giro d 'Italia. Many activities and experiences will complete this tour in stages for which everything is taken care of: top accommodation, Ital Cycling transport always available, trekking, sightseeing tour by private plane, visit of the mountain villages, exclusive dinners and much more guaranteed by the presence of Ital Cycling holiday manager with you. Cyclists and their companions return form this holiday with the Alps in their hearts.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Serre Chevalier

40 km 200 m

D1

Serre Chevalier

Day 2: Izoard

56 km 1200 m

D1

Izoard

Day 3: Vaujany

85 km 1700 m

D2

Vaujany

Day 4: Rest day, Vaujany

Rest day, Vaujany

Day 5: The Alpe d'Huez

50 km 1300 m

D1

The Alpe d'Huez

Day 6: Col Croix de la Fer

60 km 1400 m

D2

Col Croix de la Fer

Day 7: Tignes

Tignes

Day 8: Col du Telegraphe

75 km 1700 m

D2

Col du Telegraphe

Day 9: Col de l'Iseran

56 km 1100 m

D1

Col de l'Iseran

Day 10: Goodbye Alps!

Goodbye Alps!

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the French Alps

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