Welcome to our 2010 France's Pro Tour Alps Cycling Vacation where you will witness the fireworks commence as Lance Armstrong seeks an 8th overall victory against defending champion Alberto Contador and fellow challengers Andy Schleck, Bradley Wiggins, and Frank Schleck. From the time you arrive into Geneva, Switzerland, you'll be in the center of the action as you ride the official race routes on such climbs as the ascent to Avoriaz, the Col de Ramaz, the Col des Aravis, and the Col des Saisies while also challenging yourself on some of the mythical climbs of France's Pro Tour such as L'Alpe d'Huez and the Col de Galibier!

Following each day's adventure on the road, you'll unwind and relax in our luxury and deluxe mountaintop accommodations in the "Stage 8 Finish Village" of Avoriaz plus Les Saisies, and L'Alpe d'Huez where you will enjoy all the natural beauty of the French Alps along with the atmosphere of the world's greatest bike race. In addition, each evening you'll enjoy festive dinners and world-famous French wines from Provence and the Rhone Valley to keep you fueled up for the next day's ride. So make your plans to join us in the French Alps to witness the world's greatest cyclists battle it out at France's Pro Tour and, in the process, create a new legend all your own!

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:

• Great overnight hotels in three of the most beautiful towns in the Alps - Avoriaz, Les Saisies, and Alpe d'Huez.
• Staying for two nights in the finish village of Avoriaz in 4-star accommodations! Watch the finish of Stage 8 live in Avoriaz only minutes from your hotel room!!
• Riding the spectacular Col de Ramaz and the Col de Joux Plane.
• Climbing the finishing ascent to Avoriaz through a gauntlet of fans on the same day as the pros!
• Cycling the official race route of Stage 9 over the Col des Aravis and the Col des Saisies on the day before the pros! Ride as much or as little as you like on this epic day!
• Climbing the challenging "Signal de Bisanne with it's top-of-the-world views of Mont Blanc.
• Watching France's Pro Tour race over the Col des Saisies (the day's 3rd climb) and then watching the finale from the comforts of our nearby hotel.
• Testing yourself on the Alps' two most mythical and historical climbs, the Col de Galibier and L'Alpe d'Huez, on Bastille Day!
• Farewell Dinner on Bastille Day atop L'Alpe d'Huez!!! You can't do any better than that!