20 Jun 2016
Tags: New holiday, Road Cycling, Tour du France, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, FRENCH PYRENEES
TDF training grounds – they're not just for pro teams. KE Adventure's 3 new trips will entice yellow jersey dreamers to those who love the TDF but fancy the easier cols...
1. NEW - Pyrenees Coast to Coast
...for those who dream of being in the yellow jersey.
- Cycle traverse of the Pyrenees via classic Tour de France cols
- Bike from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic
- Conquer classic TDF cols – Peyresourde, Aspin, Tourmalet, Aubisque
- Experience the best of the Pyrenees, from Catalonia to the Basque Country
- A challenging 'must-do' ride for road cycling enthusiasts
Cycling stats: distance covered 960km, 100% vehicle supported
Price: £1295 land only
Includes: all meals, bike leader, baggage transfer, 2-3* accommodation.
Duration: 9 days
Departs: Aug 2016, Jun and Aug 2017
2. NEW - Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
...include two islands in one holiday following TDF training routes.
- A unique 2 island road cycling tour of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
- Fantastic climb to Mirador del Rio at the northern point of Lanzarote
- Tackle Tabayesco and traverse the amazing Fire Mountains
- Ride the Betancuria loop, the best of Fuerteventura
- The best cycling on 2 islands - why ride one, when you can ride two!
Cycling stats: distance covered 518km, 100% vehicle supported
Price: £995
Includes: all breakfast and dinners, 4* hotel with swimming pools, ferry, bike guide and support driver.
Duration: 8 days
Departs: Nov 2016 and Feb – Apr, Oct – Nov 2017
3. NEW - Lake Annecy to the Med – The Route Napoleon
...for those who love the TDF but fancy the easier cols!
- A brilliant Alpine road cycling tour over minor cols
- Enjoy the picturesque towns of Annecy, Gap, Sisteron and Castellane
- Ride the Tour de France cols of Frene (950m), Bayard (1256m) and Sarraut (985m)
- Cycle the historic Route Napoleon through the Southern Alps
- The perfect Alpine foothills ride, on quiet roads and with a stunning mix of scenery
Cycling stats: distance covered 476km, 100% vehicle supported
Price: £845
Includes: all meals, 2-3* hotels, baggage transfers, bike guide and support driver
Duration: £845
Departs: Sep 2016, May and Sep 2017
These 3 new road cycling holidays add to KE's portfolio of 16 European cycling holidays such as Geneva to Nice, Tour of Corsica, Cheeky Cols of Costa Blanca.
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KE Adventure Travel offer 44 cycling holidays worldwide from an easy paced tour of Kerala and the tropical south, to a technical off road mountain bike epic from Hanoi to Laos.
Established in 1984, KE Adventure Travel is an IATA Accredited agent, a member of ABTA (W4341), AITO (5075) and holds ATOL license (2808).
Please contact Emily Stiles on marketing@keadventure.com for any further information or images.