5 Mountain Stages that Could Make or Break the Tour

Posted - February 16th, 2012 in blog

In terms of bicycle racing, a stage (also known as a leg or a heat) is an ... read more >>

2012 Tour de France Tours On Sale

Posted - Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 in home left

Welcome to 2012 – the Tour is now less than 7 months away!   Bookings are strongest in the Pyrenees and for the finish in Paris right now.  Several tours are nearing sell out!  If you are considering 2012, don’t … Continue reading

5 Best Cols to Climb in France

Posted - Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 in blog, home right

Do You Have Want it Takes to Conquer the “Giants”? It’s certainly no secret that the country of France boasts some of the most beautiful and captivating landscapes on earth.  It also happens to be home to some of … Continue reading

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Towns the 2012 TDF Will Visit

Posted - Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 in blog

5 New Towns the 2012 TDF Will Visit One of the nicest things about the Tour de France, the most popular and highly regarded bike race in the world, is the fact that the route it takes changes each … Continue reading

Alpes VIP Moderate Cycling Adds Space

Posted - Monday, January 23rd, 2012 in news

Due to demand, we have increased space in this tour up to 14; and only 4 spaces remain. Other info: VIP Guided cycling tours – challenging level and moderate level riding VIP Guided non cycling tours – around the … Continue reading

What We Do

Discover France is an Official Tour Operator for 2012 Tour de France tours. On Tour de France bike tours:

  • You can obtain VIP access, including riding on the Tour Route just prior to the arrival of the pro peloton. Read more about VIP services, including finish line access, special seating and helicopter viewing. Custom and small-group options are available.
  • Both VIP and non VIP Tour de France tour bike tour packages are available. Cycle a stage of the Tour de France in the Alpes, the Pyrenees, Chartres and Paris, and etape du tour. In addition, there are non-cycling spectator travel packages and vacation options.
  • Our packages include hotels, meals, transportation and Tour de France grandstand tickets.
  • Our groups of 8 to max 16 people per group are led by professional certified guides, many with contacts to the TDF riders.

Check out our complete list of tours, or contact us for more information.

Award-winning Discover France has been in business for 18 years  and provides a wide range of biking tours through Discover France Bike Tours, Cycling Classics and Pure Adventures in France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Ireland and other countries. We have dual headquarters in the US and in France.