Weekend stay – Albertville

On the "Tour de France" roads

From July 24th to 27th, 2025

Intermediate

Mixed

12 available places

Star-shaped

Welcome to Albertville, an iconic city in the French Alps that is preparing to host one of the world’s greatest cycling races. 

 

This road bike tour is a unique opportunity to experience the excitement of this global event while exploring sumptuous landscapes. Pedal along the same roads as the pros, discover legendary passes and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere that surrounds this great cycling festival.


Join us for an unforgettable road bike adventure in the heart of the Alps!

Highlights of the weekend :

  • Stay in the heart of French Alps with its mythical passes and breathtaking panoramas
  • A day in a pass on Tour de France stage to watch professionnals cyclists with refueling
  • Local graduated bike guide
  • Support vehicules for day luggages transport, refuelling and mechanical assistance.
  • Accomodation in an Ecolodge above Albertville
  • A small group (12 people maximum) for a privileged bike experience.

Level

Intermediate level for this stay. Between 70 and 120 km per day and between 700 and 2700 m of positive elevation gain. This means that you frequently ride and have already done a hundred kilometres ride. 

Highlights of this weekend :

  • Stay in the heart of French Alps with its mythical passes and breathtaking panoramas
  • A day in a pass on Tour de France stage to watch professionnals cyclists with refueling
  • Local graduated bike guide
  • Support vehicules for day luggages transport, refuelling and mechanical assistance.
  • Accomodation in an Ecolodge above Albertville
  • A small group (12 people maximum) for a privileged bike experience.

Level

Intermediate level for this stay. Between 70 and 120 km per day and between 700 and 2700 m of positive elevation gain. This means that you frequently ride and have already done a hundred kilometres ride. 


Schedule

Previsional program, subject to change according to weather conditions, events beyond our control or for safety reasons

Thursday, May 24th

Arrival at Albertville


50 km d+700 m

Briefing et bike check

Group cohesion ride to col de Tamié

Installation in rooms


Friday, May 25th

Tour de France passage

100 km d+2600 m

Col Montessuit - Beaufort - Col du Méraillet - Cormet de Roselend - Col du Pré - Arêches

Lunch waiting for peloton passage


Saturday, May 26th

Ride in Maurienne

120km d+2700 m

Bonvillard - Bonvillaret - Maurienne valley - Col de la Madeleine

Optionnal : Lacets de Montvernier + Col du Chaussy : addition of  20 km et 800 m of positive elevation

Sunday, May 27th

Mythical col de La Loze


66 km d+ 2100m

From Moûtiers to col de la Loze by Méribel. Down by  Courchevel - Bozel et Salins

Possible return in bike to Albertville

Departure & Check-out- End of the stay around 5 pm

Fullboard:

  • Buffet breakfast
  • Lunch as picnic
  • Dinner (starter/plate/dessert)


Refuelling : during cycling 


Accommodation :

You will stay in an ecological cottage located on the heights of Albertville, in the Bauges Natural Park in Mercury. In the quiet of nature, the view is splendid on the surrounding mountains. The cottage is an old farmhouse completely renovated on an ecological concept.


You will stay in a double room with bathroom and toilet.

Available places

Available places : 12

Guaranteed departure from 7

Payment terms: A deposit of 30% is required at the reservation to validate. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 1 month before the start of the stay. Payment must be made by bank transfer.


Refund policy: The reservation of the stay is validated by the payment of the deposit, not refundable. The deposit will be refunded only in case of stay cancellation by Bike&Trip. For more details about our refund policy, please refer to our GTC.


Cancellation insurance, assistance and repatriation: We recommend you to subscribe a cancellation insurance, assistance, repatriation for the purchase of a stay. Bike&Trip offers you in stays options to subscribe to the formula AVA Tourist Card proposed by AVA Assurances. For the general conditions of the insurance contract, click here. Bike&Trip only serves as an intermediary between you and the insurance company. You can also take out cancellation, assistance and repatriation insurance of your choice.

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