Alpe d’Huez to the Giro d’Italia 2015 Cycle Tour

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Watch the penultimate and probably the most decisive stage of the 2015 Giro d’Italia as it finishes on the Colle di Sestriere
  • Ride the Colle di Fenestrelle the day before the pros
  • Three nights stay in Cesana Italy at the bottom of Sestriere
  • Two nights stay in Bourg d’Oisans at the bottom of Alpe d’Huez
  • Luggage transfers between Bourg d’Oisans and Cesana

SCHEDULE

  • Wednesday 27th May 2015 – Arrive in Bourg d’Oisans build bikes or collect your PROMPT.CC hire bike ready for Thursday
  • Thursday 28th May 2015 – Cycle from Bourg d’Oisans to Cesana over the Col du Lautaret and Col du Montgenevre – 85KM with 2750m of climbing.
  • Friday 29th May 2015 – Circular loop over the Colle di Fenestrelle – 100km loop with 3000m of climbing. Some of the climbing will be on a rough gravel track.
  • Saturday 30th May 2015 – Cycle the 11km climb to the summit of the Colle di Sestriere to watch the finale of stage 20 of the 2015 Giro d’Italia.
  • Sunday 31st May 2015 – Depart Cesana and return back to Bourg d’Oisans via the Col du Montgenevre, Col du Lautaret and Alpe d’Huez – 105km with 3000m of climbing
  • Monday 1st June 2015 -Depart Bourg d’Oisans by 10AM

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Breakfast
  • Rooms are on a shared room basis (limited single supplement rooms are available)
  • Luggage transfers between Bourg d’Oisans and Cesana
  • Guided rides on 4 days.

PRICE EXCLUDES

  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Travel to Bourg d’Oisans on the 27th May and away from Bourg d’Oisans on the 1st June. Transfers can be arranged via an English speaking local taxi firm. Please contact us for more information.

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HAPPY CYCLING

Phil and Helen