The only way to experience the Tour de France
Find out what makes our trips so special
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The Thomson Bike Tours Tour de France Experience in Detail
ASO Premium Status
After years of hosting world-leading trips to the Tour de France, we’ve been awarded Premium Status by the ASO. Why visit the Tour de France with any other touring company than the Number 1 Official Tour de France tour operator, Thomson Bike Tours. We’ve been attending the Tour de France for years, and know every detail of the great race. With Thomson, you couldn’t be in safer hands.
VIP Stage Starts
Before every race, the Team Paddock is reserved for VIPs. This is where the teams congregate for a couple of hours before the race starts. Mix and mingle with the stars of the tour away from all the crowds, for a true VIP experience. With the access that Thomson grants, you’ll be able to meet your tour heroes and feel the buzz of excitement before a stage.
No. 1 Tour Guide
Jacinta, who lives in France year round, is a true veteran of the Tour. Her Jacinta’s wild personality and boundless energy make for a truly exceptional experience. Her connections will get you the ultimate insider access and her antics will have you howling with laughter. It’s simply the most fun you can have at a bike race.
Top Hotels
With our ASO Premium status, comes access to some of the most exclusive hotels in the most ideal locations near to the Tour. Leave it to us to know exactly where to stay, and to secure the best rooms for our guests, many of which aren’t available for booking by the general public. We’ll take care of it all, leaving you free to relax, and enjoy one of the greatest sporting events in the world.
VIP Stage Finishes
The finale of the Tour de France is an incredible spectacle, low flying helicopters, routes lines with roaring fans waving flags and supporting their cycling heroes. With Thomson, you’ll combine this electric atmosphere with the luxury of the finishing line hospitality. Sparkling wine is always flowing, with excellent food and compelling racing, there’s nowhere you’d rather be.