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Revel – A veteran!

Revel, a veteran with 8 times a stage town, has seen many strong finishes since the first time 1966. This medieval town located at the base of Black Mountain is known for its town centre square and its Saturday market offering many flavors. Nature is sounding the town with its gardens and the Saint-Ferréol Lake. Revel is also labeled as “Arts and Crafts Town”. Top hotels in Revel, France Hôtel De Charme La Comtadine Domaine de Château de Garrevaques La Renaissance Hôtel Des Maziès … Read entire article »

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Rodez – Once a stage town!

Rodez is located in the Aveyron department in southern France. The town has a population of 26 400 and is once a stage town of the tour. The town is two-thousand years old and during medieval times it was divided by a city wall cause of a rivalry between the Counts and the Bishops of Rodez.  Throughout its urban areas Rodez offers many historical sights in great mix with its more modern parts. Top 10 hotels in Rodez , France Campanile Rodez Hôtel Mercure Rodez Cathédrale Deltour Hôtel Rodez Bourran Hotel Biney Concorde Citôtel Les Peyrieres Ferme de Bourran Hotel Hotel Du Clocher – Logis de France Deltour Hôtel Rodez Hôtel Balladins Rodez-Onet … Read entire article »

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Mende – Second time a stage town

Mende located in the centre of Lozère area offers both a rich heritage and amazing nature with protected wild areas. Surrounded by mountains with well maintained environment Mende offers great quality of life for tourists as well as inhabitants. The town has a well kept heritage with a medieval district as well as its gothic cathedral from the 14th century. This town is also welcoming sports of all kinds with a boosting 80 sports clubs on a population of 13 400 people. Top hotels in Mende, France Hôtel du Pont Roupt Deltour Hôtel Mende Eco Deltour Hôtel Mende City … Read entire article »

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Bourg-de-Péage – Capital of hat-making!

Being a first time stage Bourg-de-Péage still has some experience from being a stage town of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. The town with about 10 100 inhabitants used to be famous for its hat manufacturing naming the town the capital of hat-making. Nowadays, the town has transformed its industry into modern technology and innovation using its location with nearby motorways and railway tracks to its advantage. Top hotels in Bourg-de-Péage, France Cat’Hotel … Read entire article »

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Bourg-lès-Valence – Stage Finish!

Bourg-lès-Valence is located in the centre of the Rhône Valley, with Lyon and Marseilles not many hours away. This is the first time this town will host as a stage finish for the tour. The industries of Bourg ranges from its well maintained natural resources and closeness to the river Rhône to a thriving development of town centre with media centre, image centre and sustainability. Top hotels in Bourg-lès-Valence , France Hotel Balladins Valence Campanile Valence Nord – Bourg-Les-Valence Kyriad Valence Nord Bourg-les-Valence Motel Du Rhône … Read entire article »

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Sisteron – 300 days of sunshine per year!

For the first time the tour honor Sisteron as a start town. Sisteron, “the Gateway to Provence”, is located in the département of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and offers magnificent views and plenty of sun hours a year. The spectators are also recommended to taste  local gastronome specialties of lamb and apples. Nearby Hotels: Hotel Le Clos Hotel Pre Vert Hôtel Fons Régina Hotel Le Carina Inter-Hotel Gapotel Hotel Pre Vert … Read entire article »

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Gap – 19 times a stage town!

The 19 times a Stage Town, Gap has seen many extraordinary wins. The sunny town balance between the northern and the southern  part of the Alps and with a population or about 40 000 inhabitants. The town offers many sports possibilities all year round for the active tourist, a fantastic golf course, primary area for aerial sports and rock climbing. Top hotels in Gap, France Hotel Le Clos Hotel Pre Vert Hôtel Fons Régina Hotel Le Carina Inter-Hotel Gapotel Hotel Pre Vert … Read entire article »

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Chambéry – “crossroad to the alps”

Chambéry, located beautifully in the Rhône-Alpes, encircled by the Chartreuse and Bauges mountains. The very charming town has through out history belonged both to Italy and France. For the visitors the town offers great food and wine, from the many wine yards in the area, beautiful architecture and many recreational activities. Top 10 hotels in Chambéry, france Altedia Lodge Hotel Le France Fasthotel Chambéry Campanile Chambéry Novotel Chambéry Inter Hôtel des Princes Résidence Curial Best Hotel Chambéry Premiere Classe Chambery Mercure Chambéry Centre … Read entire article »

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Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne!

Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a perfect town for the cycling enthusiast and fans. With amazing climbs it ensures excitement for the spectators. Furthermore, it is also a very cultural rich town of Arts in History. … Read entire article »

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Morzine – A stage for the climbers!

Morzine – A stage for the climbers!

This year Morzine is hosting the Tour for an amazing twenty fourth time! After the climb up to Morzine, altitude of 1,000 m, the riders will enjoy a rest day. For the tourist, Morzine is a very genuine village to visit with amazing surroundings perfect for hiking, biking or rafting. The old city offers a peek into the tradition of Morzine and the very charismatic architecture. Top 10 hotels in Morzine, France Pierre & Vacances La Falaise Frond’neige Hotel … Read entire article »

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