Aug 31 - Sep 15, 2024
• Ride from Geneva to Nice the most famous and spectacular mountain passes in the French Alps • Climb legendary mountain passes frequently featured in Tour de France: Col de la Colombiere, Cormet de Roseland, Col d’Iseran, Col du Galibier, Col d’Izoard, and more… • Stay in selected quality 3-4 Star hotels and spoil yourself with amazing French Alps cuisine
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with SPR Club’s bespoke French Alps bike tour! This 16-day, 15-night journey takes you from Geneva to Nice, traversing some of the most famous and spectacular mountain passes in the world. Imagine conquering legendary Tour de France climbs like Col de la Colombière, Cormet de Roselend, Col d’Iseran, Col du Galibier, and Col d’Izoard. These iconic routes are sure to satisfy any cycling enthusiast’s bucket list.
Stay in handpicked, quality 3-4 star hotels and indulge in the delectable cuisine of the French Alps, ensuring you are well-rested and energized for each day’s adventure. With guided support and a SAG van accompanying you, led by two experienced ride leaders—including the founder of HC Bike Tours and Christophe Borrel Ducroz—you can ride with confidence and focus on enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
This tour is designed to provide unparalleled support and flexibility. All you need to do is arrive at Geneva airport, and we will handle the rest. Whether you’re looking to push your limits or savor the journey at your own pace, HC support is available 24/7 to cater to your needs.
Rental bikes are highly recommended to make your traveling hassle free. We deliver the bikes to the start and pick those up at the end of the trip, also we help with bike set up, and daily check. Read more about Sarto Veneto bikes bikes here.
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August 31st, 2024
Fly to the Geneva airport, Switzerland where HC team will be meeting you to drive you to the hotel nearby in Geneva, Switzerland (about 20-30min drive). You will be able to explore Geneva town, recover from the travel, and get ready for the cycling trip.
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September 1st, 2024
TBC
In the morning (exact time TBC), HC team will be meeting you at the hotel to transport you to the hotel in Thonon-les-Bains, France (about 1 hour`s drive). We will be organizing the bike set up and group`s meeting in the afternoon. If possible, we will go out for a short warm-up ride in the afternoon to check the bike set up and be sure you are ready to start the tour tomorrow.
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September 2nd, 2024
60 km / 38 miles
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September 3rd, 2024
50 km / 30 miles
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September 4th, 2024
55 km / 35 miles
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September 5th, 2024
45 km / 27 miles
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September 6th, 2024
Optional > extra cycling or hiking will be possible.
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September 7th, 2024
100 km / 62 miles
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September 8th, 2024
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September 9th, 2024
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September 10th, 2024
50 km / 32 miles
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September 11th, 2024
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September 12th, 2024
80 km / 50 miles
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September 13th, 2024
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September 14th, 2024
110 km / 68 miles
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September 15th, 2024
Bye, bye France… See you back next year in other part of Europe?
Transfer to the Nice airport in the morning and see you back next year? 😊
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