Watch the Beginning Tour de France Stages with Discover France While Cycling in Brittany

Discover France offers a week of cycling in Brittany while enjoying the opening stages of the 2011 Tour de France.

Scottsdale, AZ, January 22, 2011 -- Discover France offers a week of cycling in Brittany while enjoying the opening stages of the 2011 Tour de France. The tour’s opening week include a team time trial, before the pros begin cycling in Brittany along the wild coast and then inland toward the beautiful town of St Malo and historic Dinan.

Discover France’s Tour de France Opening Week Brittany Tour for moderate riders will take in the culture and some of the key stages of the Tour, but also offer time to explore the historic city of Nantes and St Malo, just near the Mont St Michel. cycling in Brittany is a delight within itself, but Discover France’s bike tour will surpass everyone’s expectations. Find out all the details at their website: http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours4.php

Day 1: Arrive in Nantes, a unique and modern city in the Loire Atlantic region. Meet your guides and group then enjoy dinner on your own while taking in all the wonders Nantes offers.

Day 2: cycling in Brittany today includes a ride to the Tour’s team time trial route where a picnic lunch will be provided.

Day3: Enjoy the Loire River while riding alongside it to the Brittany seaside. Watch the Tour stage sprint finish at a seaside bar with La Baule locals.

Day 4: Travel to St. Malo and visit France’s most famous monument, Mont St. Michel. Explore the famous seaside town, St Malo, with a legendary pirate history and famous sailing culture.

Day 5: Cycling in Brittany continues as clients ride to Dinan to explore the medieval old walled town, enjoy an open air market, and then ride from Dinan to Cap Frehel for the Tour stage finish with lunch on the coast along the way to Frehel.

Day 6: Departure day from St Malo. Extra nights in any region can be arranged. Contact Discover France for more information.

Visit http://www.discoverfrance.com/tour-de-france.html for all details about the Tour de France VIP Tours or contact Discover France by phone at 800.960.2221 or by email at contact@discoverfrance.com.

Discover France Adventures, has been organizing bicycle tours in France since 1994 and has offices in both the USA and in France. Discover France Adventures award winning tours are made up of their unique self guided tours and very competitively priced guided tours. They are proud to be a Carbon Neutral travel provider, and a continued supporter of Sustainable Travel International, as well as an official tour operator of the Tour de France and Etape du Tour.

Contact:
Alexia Nestora
Discover France
27 Long Spur
Littleton, CO 80127
800.960.2221
alexia@lassocommunications.com
http://www.discoverfrance.com

Alps Cycling with Discover France during the 2011 Tour de France

Battling the infamous cols associated with Alps cycling is a goal almost all cyclists have, and Discover France can make this goal a reality.

Scottsdale, AZ, January 20, 2011 -- Battling the infamous cols associated with Alps cycling is a goal almost all cyclists have, and Discover France can make this goal a reality. Discover France is not just a bike tour operator, they are also one of four official tour operators of the Tour de France, therefore are able to offer special behind the scene tour access to clients. On their Moderate Alps VIP cycling tour riders will not only get to enjoy Alps cycling, but also experience many tour activities including prime seating to watch the pro peloton, pictures on the podium, and riding tour routes.

To bring home the experience and bragging rights which comes from Alps cycling is a wish every biker has especially during the Tour de France and on the same climbs seen in the race. On Discover France’s Moderate Alps VIP Tour, participants will relish the unforgettable itinerary. Find out all the details at their website: http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours2.php

What’s included:

All lodging, all breakfasts, picnic lunches, and 2 dinners are included in this tour. Clients will also have 2 professional cycling guides, van transportation throughout the tour, support vehicle for included Alps cycling, and VIP tour access. Discover France also provides pre and post tour travel services such as help with trains, Paris hotels, rental cars and other services.http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours2.php

VIP Access:

As an official tour operator Discover France has special guides as well as passes to access the closed areas, and signage for our vehicles. Special access includes riding on the tour route just prior to the arrival of the pro peloton followed by photos on the podium in your favorite jersey. Also access to the sign in area where the pro teams arrive to start the race and where media, event officials, and former pros gather prior to the stage start. This is all included in Discover France’s VIP tours.http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_VIP.php

Alps Cycling:

This Discover France tour is for those who ride a lot for fun and want to ride at the Tour de France but also want time to enjoy some luxurious lodging, gastronomic dining, fantastic sites, and the unique French countryside and culture! Clients will enjoy the thrill and views of Alps cycling on rides including climbs up Mont Ventoux, Col du Galibier and Alpe d’Huez, as well as the tour’s route for the stage in Montpellier.http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours2.php

Visit http://www.discoverfrance.com/tour-de-france.html for all details about the Tour de France VIP Tours or contact Discover France by phone at 800.960.2221 or by email at contact@discoverfrance.com.

Discover France Adventures, has been organizing bicycle tours in France since 1994 and has offices in both the USA and in France. Discover France Adventures award winning tours are made up of their unique self guided tours and very competitively priced guided tours. They are proud to be a Carbon Neutral travel provider, and a continued supporter of Sustainable Travel International, as well as an official tour operator of the Tour de France and Etape du Tour.

Contact:
Alexia Nestora
Discover France
27 Long Spur
Littleton, CO 80127
800.960.2221
alexia@lassocommunications.com
http://www.discoverfrance.com

Cycling in Provence on a Discover France Tour de France VIP Cycling Tour

Discover France is one of four official tour operators of the Tour de France, therefore are able to offer special behind the scene tour access to clients.

Scottsdale, AZ, January 20, 2011 -- Cycling fanatics around the world dream about going to the Tour de France and Discover France can get them there with VIP access as well as the opportunity for cycling in Provence.

Discover France is one of four official tour operators of the Tour de France, therefore are able to offer special behind the scene tour access to clients. Their moderate Provence VIP cycling tour offers many activities including prime seating to watch the pro peloton, pictures on the podium, and cycling in Provence. Cyclists will get to ride the very same routes as the pro riders of the tour.

Cycling in Provence is a wish every biker has especially during the Tour de France and on the same climbs seen in the race. On Discover France’s Moderate Provence VIP Tour, participants will experience an itinerary second to none. Find out all the details at their website: http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours3.php

What’s included:
All lodging, all breakfasts, 7 picnic lunches, and 2 dinners are included in this tour. Clients will also have 2 professional cycling guides, van transportation throughout the tour, support vehicle for rides, and VIP
access. Discover France also provides pre and post tour travel services such as help with trains, Paris hotels, rental cars and other services.
http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours3.php

VIP Access:
As an official tour operator Discover France has special guides as well as passes to access the closed areas, and signage for our vehicles. Special access includes riding on the tour route just prior to the arrival of the pro peloton followed by photos on the podium in your favorite jersey. Also access to the sign in area where the pro teams arrive to start the race and where media, event officials, and former pros gather prior to the stage start. This is all included in Discover France’s VIP tours.
http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_VIP.php

Cycling in Provence and the Alpes:
This Discover France tour is for those who ride a lot for fun and want to ride at the Tour de France but also want time to enjoy some luxurious lodging, gastronomic dining, fantastic sites, and the unique French countryside and culture! Clients will be cycling in Provence and the Alpes on rides including 40km along the beach to Montpellier, climbs up Mont Ventoux, Col du Galibier and Alpe d’Huez, and the tour’s route for the stage in Gap. http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours3.php

Visit http://www.discoverfrance.com/tour-de-france.html for all details about the Tour de France VIP Tours or contact Discover France by phone at 800.960.2221 or by email at contact@discoverfrance.com.

Discover France Adventures,  has been organizing bicycle tours in France since 1994 and has offices in both the USA and in France. Discover France Adventures award winning tours are made up of their unique self guided tours and very competitively priced guided tours. They are proud to be a Carbon Neutral travel provider, and a continued supporter of Sustainable Travel International, as well as an official tour operator of the Tour de France and Etape du Tour.

Contact:
Alexia Nestora
Discover France
27 Long Spur
Littleton, CO 80127
800.960.2221
alexia@lassocommunications.com
http://www.discoverfrance.com

Cycle the Pyrenees on a Discover France Tour de France VIP Tour

Discover France lets you cycle the Pyrenees while enjoying the excitement of the Tour de France with backstage access.

Scottsdale, AZ, January 18, 2010 -- Discover France lets you cycle the Pyrenees while enjoying the excitement of the Tour de France with backstage access. As an official tour operator of the Tour de France, Discover France takes clients where few others get to go. Their Moderate Pyrenees VIP Cycling Tour offers many activities like prime seating to watch the pro peloton and pictures on the race podium all while getting to cycle the Pyrenees. Cyclists will get to ride the very same routes as the pro riders of the tour.

This moderate cycling offer is for those who ride a lot for fun and want to cycle the Pyrenees at the Tour de France but also want time to enjoy some luxurious lodging, gastronomic dining, fantastic sites, and the unique French countryside and culture! Discover France’s Moderate Pyrenees VIP Tour is unlike any other tour being offered. Find out all the details at their website:
http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_ModerateTours1.php

Day1: Arrive in Clermont Ferrand and enjoy dinner at the hotel while getting acquainted with the guides and group.

Day 2: Hang out with former pros, media, and tour officials and team personnel prior to the stage in the VIP area known as the Village de l'Etape. Go for a ride after the pro peloton leaves St Flour.

Day 3: cycle the Pyrenees while the Tour de France pros take a rest day. Today’s route is the same as the stage of Etape du Tour Act II in 2011.

Day 4: Transfer to Toulouse. Enjoy a ride in the Toulouse area and stop along the way to watch part of the Tour.

Day 5: Another day to cycle the Pyrenees, but also attend the tour’s stage finish at The Izoard Bus. This experience puts clients at the finish line in a closed area except for VIP's, media, Tour officials, and, of course, authorized team personnel.

Day 6: Bastille Day in France! Ride the stage course and finish on the climb to Luz Ardiden under the finish line banner. After, get a photo taken on the race podium.

Day 7: One last day to cycle the Pyrenees while watching the pro peloton during the ride. Say goodbye to the group at a gastronomic dinner.

Day 8: Return to Toulouse for departure by train or air.

Options: Continue to Montpellier or the Alpes or Paris for more Tour de France excitement. Discover France offers VIP tours in these regions, as well.

http://www.cyclingclassics.com/Tour_de_France_Tours.php

Visit http://www.discoverfrance.com/tour-de-france.html for all details about the Tour de France VIP Tours or contact Discover France by phone at 800.960.2221 or by email at contact@discoverfrance.com.

Discover France Adventures, www.discoverfrance.com, has been organizing bicycle tours in France since 1994 and has offices in both the USA and in France. Discover France Adventures award winning tours are made up of their unique self guided tours and very competitively priced guided tours. They are proud to be a Carbon Neutral travel provider, and a continued supporter of Sustainable Travel International, as well as an official tour operator of the Tour de France and Etape du Tour.

Contact:
Alexia Nestora
Dolomite Mountains
27 Long Spur
Littleton, CO 80127
800.960.2221
alexia@lassocommunications.com
http://www.discoverfrance.com