“The EF Education–EasyPost men’s team and EF–Oatly–Cannondale women’s squad teams were a source of inspiration from ‘Day 1’ when we decided to launch a tour operator brand focused on active travel and wellness for people of all ages,” said CEO of EF World Journeys, Heidi Durflinger, in a press statement. “We are so proud of our team of cycling professionals as they have been instrumental partners as we developed these special tours, especially as we offer travelers an experience during two of the biggest races for men and women in the world within the beautiful country of France.”
EF Adventures’ Takes to the Open Road
The new offerings cater to cycling enthusiasts and active travelers, providing a blend of challenging rides and exclusive race access. Here’s what you need to know about these tours to effectively market them to your adventure-seeking clients:
1. Tour de France Biking: Iconic Routes (10 days, 3 cities, $9,799 per person)
This tour takes cyclists through Provence and the French Alps, allowing them to conquer legendary routes like Mt. Ventoux and Col de la Loze. Highlights include crossing the Stage 16 finish line, accessing the Stage 19 Starting Village, and viewing the finale from a VIP Grandstand on the Champs-Élysées.
2. Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift Biking: Iconic Routes (9 days, 3 cities, $8,499 per person)
Focused on the women’s race, this tour covers Provence and the Alps. Participants will tackle routes like Les Baux-de-Provence and Mt. Ventoux, and witness the race’s finale from a VIP viewing area in Châtel.
3. Tour de France Biking: Provence to Paris (10 days, 3 cities, $7,999 per person)
This tour combines scenic Provence cycling with Tour de France excitement. Clients will ride through the Luberon and Mt. Ventoux Natural Regional Park, enjoy VIP access to Stage 16, and conclude with the Tour’s finale in Paris.
4. Tour de France Biking: Burgundy, the Loire Valley & Paris (10 days, 3 cities, $7,699 per person)
Ideal for wine enthusiasts who cycle, this tour explores Burgundy and the Loire Valley before culminating with the Tour de France finale in Paris. It offers a perfect blend of scenic rides, château visits, and race excitement.
Participants enjoy premier viewing of race finales and the rare opportunity to ride on iconic course sections before the peloton. The tours provide top-tier equipment, including Cannondale bikes, POC helmets, and Wahoo bike computers. Exclusive invitations to EF Pro Cycling team post-race celebrations add a touch of insider access. The comprehensive pricing covers lodging, equipment, luggage transfers, meals and expert Tour Directors, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
EF Adventures goes the extra mile by offering tour extensions in Paris and Annecy, allowing clients to further explore France. They also provide convenient flight bookings from any U.S. airport. To make these tours more accessible, EF Adventures offers flexible payment options, including a low $150 USD down payment and interest-free payment plans. This combination of exclusive access, high-quality equipment, comprehensive services and flexible booking options makes these tours attractive for cycling enthusiasts and Tour de France fans.
Advise your clients to join the EF Adventures club on Strava for early access and special deals. Nearly 100,000 active travelers have already been auto-enrolled for early access to these tours.
Bookings for these 2025 tours are now open. Early booking is encouraged by these tours’ exclusive nature and limited availability.
For more information, visit efadventures.com.
