In 2012 we have created a package for our guests where you can join Phil Anderson Cycling Tours for the exciting finish of cycling’s most famous race.  You’ll witness the action first-hand as the entire cycling world reaches its peak in July!

Our itinerary is designed to showcase the dramatic conclusion of three weeks of electrifying racing as the peloton speeds over the cobblestone Avenue des Champs Elysees.  You’ll welcome the team to Paris in style with elegant accommodations and the romance of Paris at your feet.

INCLUSIONS

• 2 nights accommodation

• Breakfast Daily

• 1 Exclusive group dinner with Phil Anderson

• VIP seats on the Champs Elysee on Sunday 22nd July 2012

EXCLUSIONS

• Insurance

• Airfares

• Visas

DEPARTURE TIME & POINT

This tour starts when you check-in to your 4 star Paris hotel anytime after 2pm on 21 July 2012.

21 July 2012, TdF Stage 19. Bonneval > Chartres, 52km

Check into your 4 star hotel after lunch and spend the afternoon watching the final time trial.  This evening after freshening up, we’ll celebrate the champion’s title with an exclusive Phil Anderson Cycling Tours function as we float along the River Seine with Phil and other special guests revelling in the magic of the glow of the City of Lights.

Enjoy the Company of your fellow Phil Anderson Cycling Tours friends as well as Phil Anderson as he tells tales of Tours past and present.  This will be a fantastic way to review the tour and kick off the celebrations before the final stage tomorrow.

22 July 2012, TdF Stage 20. Rambouillet > Paris Champs-Élysées, 130km

Today you can spend the morning sleeping in, enjoying a leisurely breakfast or strolling up the Champs Elysees and observing the event crew as they prepare for the arrival of the peloton. For those who are keen to ride, we recommend a ride through Paris on the local shared bike system, Velib, wonderful. This afternoon, join Phil Anderson to witness the maillot jeune ride up the Champs Elysées to the finish line in Paris!  Soak up the fanfare, excitement and energy of the Tour de France from our fabulous reserved viewing spot in the VIP Grandstand on the Champs Elysees as the 2012 Tour de France draws to a close.

23 July 2012, Check Out

After an indulgent breakfast of lattes and croissants, you are free to check out of your hotel enjoy the wonders of Paris or depart for the Airport or train station for your onward journey.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Standard hotel check-in time is 14.00hr & checkout time is 12.00hr (noon).   The order of sightseeing tours may vary according to local conditions or unforeseen circumstances, and will remain at the discretion of the tour operator.

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