PICARDY & NORMANDY

DAY 1     Arrive in Paris

DAY 2     Paris – Amiens (130km / 80 miles)

DAY 3    Amiens – Deauville (200km / 124 miles)

DAY 4     Deauville – Dinan (209km / 130 miles)

BRITTANY and the ATLANTIC

DAY 5     Dinan – Brest (206km / 128 miles)

DAY 6     Brest – Vannes (178km / 110 miles)

DAY 7    Vannes – Lucon (211km / 131 miles)

DAY 8     Lucon – Bordeaux (221km / 137 miles)

The PYRENEES

DAY 9     Bordeaux – Biarritz (195km / 121 miles)

DAY 10     Biarittz – Lourdes (157km / 96 miles)

                   Col d’Aubisque (1709m)

                   Col du Soulor (1474m)

                   Col de Marie Blanque (1035m)

DAY 11     Lourdes – St Girons (165km / 103 miles)

                   Col du Tourmalet (2115m)

                   Col d’Aspin (1489m)

                   Col de Peyresourde (1569m)

                   Col de Mente (1349m)

                   Col de Portet d’Aspet (1069m)

DAY 12     St Girons – Carcassonne (198km / 123 miles)

                   Col de Port (1250m)

                   Port de Pailheres (2001m)

PROVENCE

DAY 13    Carcassonne – Ales (209km / 130 miles)

DAY 14     Ales – Forcalquier (196km / 122 miles)

                   Mont Ventoux (1912m)

Into the ALPS

DAY 15     Forcalquier – Beuil (174km / 108 miles)

                   Col des Champs (2045m)

DAY 16     Beuil – Guillestre (132km / 82 miles)

                   Col des Fourches (2341m)

                   Col de la Bonnette (2802m)   ** this is the highest road in France **

                   Col de Vars (2019m)

                   Col de Raspaillon (2513m)

DAY 17    Guillestre – Alpe d’Huez (109km / 68 miles)

                   Col d’Izoard (2360m)

                   Col du Lautaret (2058m)

                   Alpe d’Huez (1815m)

DAY 18     Alpe d’Huez – Albertville (179km / 111 miles)

                  Col de Sarenne (1999m)

                   Col du Lautaret (2058m)

                   Col du Galibier (2646m)

                   Col du Telegraphe (1566m)

                   Col de la Madeleine (1993m)

DAY 19     Albertville – Lyon (158km / 122 miles)

To PARIS

DAY 20     Lyon – Clermont Ferrand (172km / 107 miles)

                   Col du Beal (1390m)

DAY 21     Clermont Ferrand – Beaune (219km / 136 miles)

DAY 22     Beaune – Luxeuil les Bains (164km / 102 miles)

DAY 23     Luxeuil les Bains – Vittel (212km /132 miles)

                   Col du Mont de Fourche (620m)

                   Col du Ballon (1170m)

DAY 24    Vittel – Chalons en Champagne (168km / 104 miles)

DAY 25    Chalons en Champagne – Paris (161km / 100 miles)

Costs

£3950 including the £250 non-refundable booking deposit

What's included

Flight / Eurostar from London to Paris and return

Full board accommodation – twin room sharing

Full on the road support

Maps and GPS support

1. •  Any person wishing to fly at a different time or from another airport/country does so at their own additional expense, including transfers. Greenrock can however make the arrangements for them.
   

1. •  All prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in the exchange rate, seasonal variations and supplier tariff revisions.
   

1. •  All bookings and travel arrangements are subject to Greenrock Limited standard terms and conditions.
   

1. •  All travellers must carry full personal medical and travel insurance before leaving for any trip.
   

1. •  All cyclists must bring their own bike.
   

1. •  Greenrock withholds the right to change the route based on the weather or any other changeable factors.
   

1. •  Single room rates available on request.
   

Min Cyclists – 10   Max Cyclists – 30

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FULL ITINERARY