After watching the epic climbs of the Tour de France on TV, are you ready to strike out and test your own mettle? Cycling House is offering the perfect opportunity to do just that on its French Alps bicycling tour. This seven day trip based out of the idyllic town of Annecy will climb Alp D’huez, Col de Puget, Col de Plainpalais, and Col de la Croix to name a few. Trips are being offered September 1 – 7 andSeptember 9 – 15, 2015 at $2895 per person. To learn more about Cycling House and this French Alps bicycling trip visithttp://thecyclinghouse.com/trip/french-alps/ or call 406-219-1318.
Home base for this trip will be Hotel Beauregard on the shores of Lake Annecy. Cyclists will spend their days pedaling historic Tour de France routes and swimming in alpine lakes, and evenings enjoying the amazing food and wine this region of southeastern France has to offer.
Daily rides will average 50 – 80 miles and from 5,000 – 8,000 feet of elevation gain. Iconic peaks climbed will include le Tour favorites such as Alp D’huez, Col de Puget, Col de Plainpalais, and Col de la Croix plus many more.
Cycling House French Alps trip is a fully-supported and professionally guided bicycling tour with full sag support and includes three meals per day, six nights’ accommodations, airport transfer, and planned group excursions. The price of $2895 is based on double occupancy.
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