GENEVA - NICE(RAID ALPINE)
Classic 'Route des Grandes Alpes'
Ride the classic 'Route des Grandes Alpes'.
An unforgettable point to point cycle holiday that starts near the shores of Lac Léman(Lake Geneva) and ends in Nice.
This is a challenging but extremely rewarding trip that includes some famous climbs like the Col de la Madeleine, Col du Galibier, Col d'Izoard and Cime de la Bonette.
Highlights
- + A week of challenging riding with 2-3 climbs per day.
- + Vehicle and rider support each day
- + Famous and not so famous climbs including Col de la Madeleine, Col d'Izoard and Cime de la Bonette.
- + Climb the famous Cime de la Bonette - the highest paved road in Europe.
- + Arrive at the Mediterranean after a week of alpine cycling
Itinerary
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Day 1 (S)
Arrival day.
Transfer to hotel. Build / organise bikes.
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Day 2 (S)
Thonon-les-Bains - La Clusaz . 132kms
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Thonon-les-Bains - La Clusaz profile
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Day 3 (M)
La Clusaz - Moutiers . 121kms
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Day 4 (T)
Moutiers - Valloire . 97kms
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Moutiers - Valloire profile
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Day 5 (W)
Valloire - Vars . 116kms
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Day 6 (T)
Vars - Valberg . 135kms
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Day 7 (F)
Valberg - Nice . 162kms
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Day 8 (S)
Departure day.
Transfer to Airport(Nice).
Dates 2025
- 6 - 13 Sep, 2025
Prices
- £1890 per person
- Based on 2 sharing
- Single supplement - £440 pp.
Included in the price
- 7 nights 2/3* hotel accommodation
- Breakfast and 6 2-course evening meals each day(guests eat out 1 night in the week)
- Vehicle and rider support
- Arrival transfers from Geneva airport
- Departure transfers to Nice airport
Not included
- Flights or train transport
- Insurance
- Bike hire
- Drinks not included in hotel accommodation
- Lunches and daytime drinks