Provence & French Alps

Provence & French Alps

From €6,100 per person


may-september

Starting from Provence, we discover the high roads and deep gorges of the Provences of Alpes de Haute Provence, Queyras, the Dauphiné Alps and finally to the majestic Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Discover two very unique areas whilst dining on fine local cuisine.

 This tour takes you from the deep gorges of Provence to the rock formations of the Verdon that shelter us in its pure form. The wild rapids and rich fields of the Alpes de Haute Provence entice us as we tackle the great climbs of Allos, Bonette and Vars arriving in the Dauphiné Alps riding the greats of Galibier and Alpe d'Huez...

BRIEF ITINERARY

  • Day 1: Comps-sur-Artuby > Gorges du Verdon > Moustiers-Sainte-Marie | 50km | 780m de ascenso
  • Day 2: Tour Lac de Sainte Croix | 60km | 600m
  • Day 3: Route des Crêtes> Castellane | 67km | 1410m
  • Day 4:  Gargantas de Daluis> Col des Champs> Col d'Allos> Barcelonnette | 95 km | 2480m
  • Day 5: two options
    • Option 1: Barcelonnette> Col de la Cayolle > Barcelonnette | 61km | 1020m
    • Option 2: Barcelonnette > Col de la Bonette > Barcelonnette | 66km | 1020m
  • Day 6: Rest day in  Barcelonnette
  • Day 7:  Barcellonette> Col de Vars > Briancon | 85km | 1780m
  • Day 8: Briancon > Galibier > Briancon | 60km | 1100m
  • Day 9:  Briancon > Col du Lautaret > Le Bourg-d'Oisans | 69km | 1780m
  • Day 10:  Alpe d'Huez | 30km | 1009m
  • Day 11: End of Tour and transfers

ESSENTIAL TOUR INFORMATION

  • Pick-up: Nice Airport
  • End: transfers to be confirmed
  • 10 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels with secure bike storage
  • Accommodation in double/twin room
  • 10 Breakfasts: in designated hotels
  • 8 lunches: during designated rides from van
  • 10 dinners: a la carte including non-alcoholic beverages and 1/2 bottle of wine per person.
  • Support Van carrying spares, drinks, food etc
  • Travel program with maps, profiles, distances, gradients, etc.
  • Maglia Nera Tours Gift

BIKES

You can use one of our Pinarello bikes or bring your owy

insurance

  • TBC

Extra Activities

The following activities will be included in the Tour Price:

  • TBC
Optional Activities
  • TBC
exclusions

Our standard Exclusions apply, these can be found on our Booking Terms & Conditions page

Exclusiones de viaje

  •  Seguro de viaje y personal
  • Vuelos
  • Alcohol diferente al especificado para la cena
  • Transferencias distintas a las especificadas
  • Cualquier cosa no mencionada en la sección de Inclusiones
Cancellation

Our standard Cancellation rules apply, these can be found on our Booking Terms & Conditions page

 

Contact

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    PO Box 207,
    Freshwater NSW 2096
    Australia
    ABN: 73 623 773 884