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Etape du Tour

July 20th, 2009

It's back to Mont Ventoux in '09!!!

 

 

We happily accept riders from:

 

The 2008 edition was yet another great success and we've started accepting registrations for 2009. The 2009 edition will take place on July 20th between Montelimar and Mont Ventoux.

 

Mont Ventoux is drawing a huge crowd and we have received many bookings prior to the Etape announcement.  Please email us to register your interest or to book a spot.

 

 

 


2009 Etape du Tour trips

 

All of our trips include :

-  hotels are extremely well located either in one central location for 3 nights. or 1 hotel near the start and 1 hotel near the finish.

- private Feed/Water station

- Guaranteed entries

Many trips include:

- opportunity to have a "special needs" bag at the feedzone, so you will be able to have exactly what you want and are used to on course

- Picnic lunch on course for non-cycling spouses.

- private meet-point / feedzone at the arrival

- transfers

 

 

 

 

USD

double occupancy

 

Guided trips:

Trip#1. July 18th to July 21st. Location, Location, Location.

Nights near the start (25km) and in Malaucene at the base of Mont Ventoux means very short transfer on the morning of and riding downhill straight to your hotel from the arrival.

Guided trip with transfers, private feed station (special needs bag accepted), mix of 2*and 3* hotel, 3 breakfasts / 3 dinners, meeting point with food/drink at arrival. All transfers from/to Hotel. Non-Cycling spouses who are not riding will be taken to a section of the course (most likely in Bedoin)  for a picnic lunch and to cheer on the racers as they go by before meeting up at the arrival.

$1,195.00

 

Trip #2. July 18th to July 21st. Location, Location, Location.

Nights at the start in or near (15km) Montelimar and in Malaucene at the base of Mont Ventoux means riding to the start and downhill straight to your hotel from the arrival.

Guided trip with transfers, private feed station (special needs bag accepted), mix of 2*and 3* hotel, 3 breakfasts / 3 dinners, meeting point with food/drink at arrival.  All transfers from/to Hotel. Non-Cycling spouses who are not riding will be taken to a section of the course for a picnic lunch and to cheer on the racers as they go by before meeting up at the arrival.

$1,290.00

 

 

Trip #3. July 18th to July 21st. 3 Nights in Orange. Hotels are located approximately 35mn to 45mn from the start and 45mn from the finish.

Guided trip with transfers, private feed station (special needs bag accepted), mix of 2*and 3* hotel, 3 breakfasts (dinners not included but there are plenty of restaurant, meeting point with food/drink at arrival.  All transfers from/to Hotel. Non-Cycling spouses who are not riding will be taken to a section of the course for a picnic lunch and to cheer on the racers as they go by before meeting up at the arrival.

$995.00

 

Trip #4. Preparation trip. July 15th to July 21st.  Spend 3 nights (15th to 18th) near Mont Ventoux which will enable you to get over jetlag, get situated and be able to ride portions of the Etape to better prepare yourself. The portion of the trip from July 18th to 21st, is the same as trip#1 with hotels near the start and riding from the finish.

$2195.00

 

Trip#5. Etape + Tour de France. July 18th to July 26th.

Nights near the start (25km) and in Malaucene at the base of Mont Ventoux means very short transfer on the morning of and riding downhill straight to your hotel from the arrival.

This guided trip starts with our Etape du Tour trip #1. On the 21st we will transfer to the Alps, where you will be able to experience the final stages from the 22nd through the stage up Mont Ventoux on the 25th.

$3795.00

 

 

Transfers for our guided trips are scheduled as:

July 18th from:

- Marseille (MRS) airport at approx 2:30pm

- Lyon (LYS) at approx: 10:30am & 5:00pm

- Valence TGV at approx: 1:30pm & 5:30pm

July 21st to:

- Marseille (MRS) airport at approx 9:30am

- Avignon airport at approx 9:30am

- Avignon TGV at approx 10:00am

- Marseille (MRS) airport at approx 11:00am

 

Self Guided trips:

(These trips do not include transportation)

Trip#6. July 18th to July 21st. 3 Nights in Orange. Hotels are located approximately 35mn to 45mn from the start and 45mn from the finish.

Self Guided trip without transfers.

Included; 3 night in 2* hotel, Private feed station (no special needs bag), breakfast daily.

$725.00

 

Trip#7. July 18th to 20th. Hotels for start only. Nights of 18th and 19th only. Hotels are in great location within riding distance of start. Room based on double occupancy + breakfast only:

- Budget hotel: All rooms with private bath but some rooms with shared toilet. Located only 8.5km from start.

- 2* hotel: All rooms with bath + toilet. Located only 15km from start.

$520.00

 

$599.00

 

 

Entry only

Just the entry to the race. No meals, transportation, hotels...

$345

 

 

 

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Also Offering

- July 5th: Maratona dles Dolomites

- July 4th: La Marmotte

 

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