2026 Tour de France program and race guide
The official Tour de France race guide and program ALWAYS SELLS OUT. It has all the info you need to watch the Tour de France in person or on TV. Here is how to find it.
Posted: 23 Oct 2025
Everything you need to know about cycling in France your independent guide
Planning a cycling holiday in France
Cycling in Wet Weather
Don't let rain spoil your French cycling holiday – Emma Philpott has this advice for cycling in wet weather
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Find a hotel, B&B or campsite that's right for your cycle tour of France
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What you need to know about taking a bike on trains to the Grand-Est region of France, which includes the Alsace and Champagne areas.
Read moreWhy it's important to make sure your bike is set up properly
Setting out on a bike tour? Robert Hicks explains why having your bike properly fitted should be on your to-do list before you leave.
Read moreBaggage transfer services on La Vélo Francette
Looking for a baggage transfer service for La Vélo Francette? Here are some services we've come across.
Read moreLuggage transfer services for cycling the Loire (including one-way bike delivery
Find out about my bespoke luggage transfer service for the Loire Valley, making one-way bike rides easier.
Read moreHow to join a French cycling club
If you’ve ever wondered about how to join a cycling club in France, we have this guide to getting you in on the action.
Read moreTips for cycling in France
This is a page for everyone – a collection of tips we've all picked up cycling in France. Send me yours!
Read moreLuggage transfer and one-way bike delivery on the Canal du Midi
Luggage transfer service and bike shipping services for cycling the Canal du Midi on a one-way bike route.
Read moreWhere to fill your bidons while cycling in France
Don't get caught out with empty water bottles on a ride – here's some practical advice to help you fill your bidons while cycling in France.
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