VIP Cycling Tour - The Grand Final : Pyrénées & Paris - Tour de France - 2027

Our Pyrenees adventure and the 2027 Tour de France route begin at 2 pm at the meeting point, Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS). Here, we’ll welcome the group before transferring to our hotel in Lourdes. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, the area offers the perfect base for exploring the legendary mountain passes of the Tour.

After a brief orientation and bike fitting, take some time to discover the surroundings on foot or enjoy a short ride on nearby scenic routes. In the evening, we’ll gather for a convivial dinner, where we’ll toast the start of this exceptional cycling experience and set the tone for the adventures to come.

Set off from Lourdes for an unforgettable cycling adventure through the heart of the french Pyrénées.

Our route takes us through the charming village of Argelès-Gazost before heading towards Arrens-Marsous and the beautiful val d'Azun. From there, tackle the legendary Col du Soulor before continuing along the mountain road to the Col d'Aubisque, one of the most iconic climbs in Tour de France history.

After enjoying breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, the final challenge awaits with the ascent of the Col de Spandelles, a quieter mountain pass offering views of the surrounding Pyrenean peaks.

Enjoy a descent through Gez and the Argeles-Gazost valley before returning to Lourdes.

For those looking for a shorter ride, enjoy the same spectacular journey from Lourdes to the summit of the Col d'Aubisque. Experience the satisfaction of conquering this legendary Tour de France climb. At the summit, our support van will be waiting to transfer you comfortably back to Lourdes, allowing you to enjoy the challenge without completing the full loop.

Distance 1 : 108km (67mi)

Elevation 1 : 27500m

Distance 2 : 45km (28mi)

Elevation 2 : 1600m

Today, set off from Lourdes for another unforgettable cycling adventure in the heart of the French Pyrenees.

Following the Gave de Pau valley, we'll make our way towards Ayros-Arbouix before tackling the legendary ascent to Hautacam, one of the most iconic mountain finishes in Tour de France history.

Enjoy a demanding climb through beautiful mountain landscapes, rewarded by stunning panoramic views of the surrounding pyrenean peaks.

After conquering Hautacam, descend towards the valley and continue through the town of Argelès-Gazost before returning to Lourdes.

Distance : 66km (41mi)

Elevation : 1400m

Today, experience yourself in the excitment of The Tour de France with an exclusive VIP experience at the finish line in Pau.

As the world's best cyclists race from Muret towards Pau, enjoy the electric atmosphere of a Tour de France stage finish from the Izoard finish line hospitality area.

Relax in an exclusive setting, enjoy premium hospitality and follow the race action live as the peloton makes its way towards the finish.

Feel the excitment build as the riders approach Pau, before witnessing the thrilling final moments of the stage and cheering on the world's greatest cyclists as they cross the finish line.

IZOARD VIP ARRIVAL AREA

Immerse yourself in the heart of the action in a premium and high-end setting, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.

From its early afternoon opening, enjoy its exceptional location to witness the final decisive moments of the stage, often where the race is won or lost. Whether from the top of the bus or under sun umbrellas, you can closely follow the race on the giant screen or live, all while freely moving around to enjoy petits fours or a glass of rosé. Take advantage of this VIP area, away from the crowds, without missing a second of the race.

As the riders cross the finish line, celebrate this unique moment with a glass of champagne in hand, surrounded by fans from all over the world! Enjoy the race in a relaxed atmosphere, refreshed and far from the hustle and bustle. It’s the ultimate experience for Tour lovers who want to enjoy the event in optimal conditions, with the best viewpoint, quality service, and above all, an unforgettable moment.

(Please note that on certain mountain stages, the Izoard Lounge may be located at the foot of the climb due to space and preservation reasons.)

Today,enjoy another unforgettable Tour de France experience with exclusive VIP access to the Start Village in Pau again.

Step behind the scenes as the professionnal teams and riders prepare for another exciting stage. Soak up the lively atmosphere of the start village, watch the riders' sign-in ceremony, and experience the anticipation building ahaead of the day's racing.

Enjoy the unique opportunity to see the world's best cyclists up close before cheering them on as the peloton sets off from Pau.

A memorable morning combining exclusive Tour de France hospitality, behind-the-scenes excitment, and the vibrant atmosphère of a legendary cycling city !

VIP ACCESS DEPARTURE VILLAGE

On-site, you can follow the preparations and the excitement leading up to the start, thanks to giant screens broadcasting live images, interviews, and real-time commentary. You'll have the opportunity to watch the riders prepare for the day’s stage, witness the team presentations and their riders - a key moment when they sign the start sheet before heading off into the race.

Paddock Access (Team Bus): At the start village, pick up another wristband that grants you access to the paddock.

Feel free to step outside the start village to witness the grand departure of the publicity caravan.

The Start Village is also the stage for various activities: explore the Tour de France sponsors' stands, participate in contests/lotteries, collect exclusive goodies and taste regional specialties offered at the stands. The atmosphere is lively with musical performances, demonstrations, and occasionally cultural exhibitions highlighting the region hosting the stage.

VIP access closes after the stage's departure.

This VIP access immerses you in the heart of the action from the very start of the day, offering you an unforgettable and exclusive experience, up close with the riders and the legendary atmosphere of the Tour de France.

Meeting at the starting point and preparation

We’ll meet in the morning near the Tour route at an easily accessible parking area where you can leave your vehicle, located about 30 km from the finish of the day’s stage. We’ll enjoy a breakfast of pastries and coffee to introduce ourselves to our team and explain the day’s program in detail. We will then adjust the bikes to your body type to ensure you're in the best possible condition.

Experience the stage!

Set off to cover the last 30 to 40 kilometers that separate you from the finish of the stage! Our bike guide will be by your side to accompany and advise you throughout the day, while our van guide will stay at the back of the group, allowing everyone to ride at their own pace and call on assistance if needed.

Crossing the finish line

Realize your wildest dreams and cross the finish line as a Tour de France rider! Like the peloton, you’ll enjoy closed roads for the occasion and have an official car escorting you as you pass the finish line of the day’s stage, cheered on by the crowd already gathered along the roads. Feel free to take photos at the finish line to capture this exceptional moment.

You will then have the incredible privilege of standing on the official Tour de France podium, allowing you to keep a memorable souvenir of this unforgettable day.

Passing of the pro riders

You’ll have time to gather your thoughts while waiting for the peloton of the Tour de France to pass by.

Our guides will have prepared an authentic and delicious picnic close to the finish.

You’ll be right next to the race and can imagine what the riders are experiencing at that moment. At the end of the day, you’ll return to the starting point by bike or van, depending on available routes.

PODIUM-DAY - CROSS THE FINISH LINE

Meeting at the starting point and preparation

We’ll meet in the morning near the Tour route at an easily accessible parking area where you can leave your vehicle, located about 30 km from the finish of the day’s stage. We’ll enjoy a breakfast of pastries and coffee to introduce ourselves to our team and explain the day’s program in detail. We will then adjust the bikes to your body type to ensure you're in the best possible condition.

Experience the stage!

Set off to cover the last 30 to 40 kilometers that separate you from the finish of the stage! Our bike guide will be by your side to accompany and advise you throughout the day, while our van guide will stay at the back of the group, allowing everyone to ride at their own pace and call on assistance if needed.

Crossing the finish line

Realize your wildest dreams and cross the finish line as a Tour de France rider! Like the peloton, you’ll enjoy closed roads for the occasion and have an official car escorting you as you pass the finish line of the day’s stage, cheered on by the crowd already gathered along the roads. Feel free to take photos at the finish line to capture this exceptional moment.

You will then have the incredible privilege of standing on the official Tour de France podium, allowing you to keep a memorable souvenir of this unforgettable day.

Passing of the pro riders

You’ll have time to gather your thoughts while waiting for the peloton of the Tour de France to pass by.

Our guides will have prepared an authentic and delicious picnic close to the finish.

You’ll be right next to the race and can imagine what the riders are experiencing at that moment. At the end of the day, you’ll return to the starting point by bike or van, depending on available routes.

IZOARD VIP ARRIVAL AREA

Immerse yourself in the heart of the action in a premium and high-end setting, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.

From its early afternoon opening, enjoy its exceptional location to witness the final decisive moments of the stage, often where the race is won or lost. Whether from the top of the bus or under sun umbrellas, you can closely follow the race on the giant screen or live, all while freely moving around to enjoy petits fours or a glass of rosé. Take advantage of this VIP area, away from the crowds, without missing a second of the race.

As the riders cross the finish line, celebrate this unique moment with a glass of champagne in hand, surrounded by fans from all over the world! Enjoy the race in a relaxed atmosphere, refreshed and far from the hustle and bustle. It’s the ultimate experience for Tour lovers who want to enjoy the event in optimal conditions, with the best viewpoint, quality service, and above all, an unforgettable moment.

(Please note that on certain mountain stages, the Izoard Lounge may be located at the foot of the climb due to space and preservation reasons.)

Today, we leave the spectacular landscapes of the French Pyrenees behind and head towards the French capital.

After breakfast, we'll transfer from Lourdes to Toulouse train station, where we'll board our train to Paris.

Upon arrival in Paris, a private transfer will take you to your hotel, where you can check-in and settle into your accomodation.

Enjoy some free time to relax or explore the City of Light at your own pace, ready for the next chapter of your Tour de France adventure !

Today, experience the excitment of the Tour de France in the heart of Paris, with exclusive access to the prestigious Izoard VIP hospitality area at Place de la Concorde.

Soak up the atmosphere of the French capital as the world's greatest cyclists take to the streets of Paris for a celebration of cycling.

Enjoy premium hospitality in an exclusive setting while following the race action and witnessing the excitment of the peloton as it races through the iconic streets of Paris.

A spectacular day combining the prestige of the Tour de France, the elegance of Paris, and a VIP experience in one of the world's most famous squares !

ELYSEE GRANDSTAND IN PARIS

The Tour de France route passes through the Champs-Élysées several times, allowing you to see the riders multiple times and enjoy the spectacle. You will also have the immense privilege of witnessing the podium for the general classification and the distinctive jerseys, a grand moment that concludes this mythical event. This final stage is a grand celebration for all the teams and riders of the Tour de France, creating a very special atmosphere. Don’t miss this great rendezvous with the Tour and treat yourself to an unforgettable day.

Located on the Champs-Élysées, the Elysée Tribune enjoys a strategic position just after the finish line, adjacent to the Presidential Tribune. Join us in the afternoon to access the VIP area with your QR code.

In a more comfortable atmosphere, follow the final stretch on a giant screen, with refreshments and petits fours, and experience the thrilling arrival of the peloton with a glass of champagne in hand! The "Elysée Tribune" will allow you to witness the various passages of the riders, be front row to watch the final sprint, and admire the grand final podium of the Tour de France!

It's departure day, so make the most of the last few moments with the group and return home with your head full of memories. Your guides will transfer you at 1 pm from Paris Gare de Lyon.