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    Giro's Final Week: Ride Every Kilometre

    Join us for the ultimate Grand Tours Project: ride every kilometre of every Giro stage for a week – just hours before the pros

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    Switzerland Explorer: the best kept secret of Alpine riding

    There's much more than cheese, chocolate and cows in Switzerland... it's a hidden gem for road cycling, with some of the world's best and most beautiful climbs and descents, right in the heart of Europe.

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    The Giro Experience: Sardinia and Sicily

    Ride in Sardinia and Sicily while watching the Giro stars fight for the pink jersey

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    Upcoming trips in Provence and Switzerland

    Join us in 2016 to climb the Giant of Provence and its Swiss cousins

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    Why I love the Dolomites

    If you want to have a special experience, go to the Dolomites and have a go at the Maratona.

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    The best cycling climbs in Switzerland

    Where to ride in Switzerland, the best kept secret of Alpine cycling

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    Experience the 2018 Giro d'Italia from your saddle

    Ride, watch, and relax: join us for the trip of a lifetime on the self-proclaimed "toughest race in the world's most beautiful country"

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    Western Switzerland & Le Tour

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    Maratona dles Dolomites Enel Getaway 2024

    Ride the most prestigious and most beautiful Granfondo in the world, and discover the perfect cycling destination - the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dolomites in northern Italy.

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    The Giro VIP Experience

    Take a break and join us on the self-proclaimed world's hardest race in the world's most beautiful country

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    Your custom cycling tour in Lausanne, Switzerland

    Your custom cycling tour in Lausanne, Switzerland

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    Your 11 day cycling tour in Switzerland

    Your 11 day cycling tour in Switzerland

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    Discover the Dolomites and participate in the Maratona

    The Maratona dles Dolomites ... "the Queen of Granfondos"

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    Tour de Romandie Getaway

    Ride & watch the Tour de Romandie in our backyard

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    Welcome to our backyard

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    ALPSinsight: sharing our passion for the Alps

    ALPSinsight is where we share our passion for playing hard in the Alps, the region we love. With words and - beautiful - images.

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    Your 10 day cycling tour in Switzerland

    Your 10 day cycling tour in Switzerland

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    2017 SUF Camp extension

    2017 SUF Camp extension

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    What is your Grand Tours Project?

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    Tour de Romandie: l'étape reine à Villars

    Tour de Romandie: l'étape reine à Villars

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    A day at the Tour de Romandie

    A fantastic day riding on our favorite local roads and watching the WorldTour stars

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    Deep breaths

    Embracing the Alpine lifestyle on two wheels

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    My #giroproject

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    Watch Le Tour in Switzerland from your bike

    The Tour de France is visiting Switzerland! Take a break to watch the race and discover our local roads on your bike.

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    ​Little red riding hood and the tale of the woodland wine cooler

    Alpine adventures

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    Our #giroproject on social media

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    Switzerland, the best kept secret of Alpine riding

    Your custom made tour in Switzerland

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    Another day in Swiss cycling paradise

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    Finding time

    Finding time to live meaningful moments in our crazy busy world

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    Romantic Switzerland

    A beautiful riding journey in the green heart of Europe

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    Grand Tour France: Départ "Experience" Cote d’Azur

    Let's celebrate cycling for a full week of the Tour de France. We'll be riding 60-100km daily, on the same day as the race, in the 1st week of the Tour, when it passes through the Cote d’Azur.

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    Help us create an iconic cycling route in Switzerland

    Fill in the questionnaire created by Switzerland Tourism

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    I Loved every minute of the Maratona dles Dolomites

    "Do you really think I can make it?"

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    The Arctic Race of Norway

    2020 Course announced November 2019. Here's what we offered in 2019: Join us in the far north of Norway above the Arctic Circle in the beautiful Lofoten Islands, to ride the race route, watch the pros, and finish in Tromsø - this is a real surprise package.

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    ​A Sardinian Getaway

    Exploring a lesser known cycling paradise

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    Sardinia training camp

    Ride early- or late-season kilometres in warm weather and explore an off-the-beaten paths cycling paradise

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    Sardinia Getaway

    Discover the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, including its wonderful scenery, food and roads, on an early season tour.

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    Giro's grand finale

    Ride two mountain stages of the Giro just before the pros and roll into Milan for the grand finale

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    Norway

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    The Col Collective visits Switzerland

    Some great videos featuring our favorite passes coming up in 2017

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    Ride & Watch the pros: the best of cycling in Switzerland

    Richard shares his Western Switzerland & Le Tour de France experience

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    Training for nothing in Sardinia

    Discover Sardinia, an underrated cycling paradise

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    Secrets of Swiss Romand - Lakes, Rivers & Alps

    Discover the Alpes Vaudoises, a cycling paradise in the French speaking part of Switzerland, with amazing mountain passes and views of Mont Blanc, numerous glaciers, and Lake Geneva. Self guided option available.

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    ​Vivez le Tour de Romandie sur votre vélo

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    A Dirty Wknd in Switzerland

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    Your Swiss Getaway

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    The Col du Sanetsch: the most beautiful cycling climb you’ve never heard of

    The Col Collective climbs our favorite pass in the world

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    Girona Women's Camp

    Find your “inner pro” in Europe's cycling capital of Girona, Spain. Learn new skills, gain more confidence, and enjoy the experience of learning from New Zealand's pro cyclist, Emily Collins for a full week.

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    Giro d'Italia “Grande Partenza” TORINO ESCAPE

    A truly unique Grand Tours Project: the first 3 stages of the Giro, with five days of action: awesome riding, some VIP experiences, total immersion in Italian cycle culture experiencing the Giro d’Italia, plus Torinese culture, food and wine. Perfetto!

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    Giro d’Italia "Ride Every Kilometre" - all 21 stages - the ultimate cycling challenge

    Take on the challenge of a lifetime - ride every, single, kilometre of the Giro - all 21 stages - on the same day as the race, just a few hours ahead of the pros, with the crowds cheering you on.

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    Spain´s Grand Tour 2024 - ALL GTP TOURS!

    We're now open to take bookings for 2023 Spain´s Grand Tour. Make this your Grand Tours Project for 2023. Ride every, single, kilometre of the race route - from 3 stages to all 21 - or have a look at our Experience Tours, riding between 60 and 100 kms daily.

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    Piemonte and Liguria

    Take advantage of your summer fitness and join us for a late season getaway to ride on the roads where “il Campionissimo” Fausto Coppi used to train: Explore Piemonte and Liguria while enjoying authentic cuisine and wine.

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    The Grand Tours "Grand Slam"

    In 105 years, only 39 professional cyclists have completed all 3 Grand Tours in one season. And only one amateur cyclist has completed this challenge on the same day as each race. Why not join this exclusive club?

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    Grand Tour France: "Ride Every Kilometre" Week 2 - The Pyrénées

    Join us as we ride through the Pyrénées for the second week of the World's biggest Grand Tour. "Ride Every Kilometre" of stages 11 - 15, the day before the pros!

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    Grand Tour France: "Ride Every Kilometre" Week 3 - The Alps to Paris

    Join us for the third and final week of the world's biggest Grand Tour, as we cycle through the Alps and into Paris. "Ride Every Kilometre" of stages 16 - 21, the day before the pros!

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    Grand Tour France: "Ride Every Kilometre" Week 1- Grand Départ Brussels to Albi

    Join us at the Grand Départ, as we enjoy the spectacle in the Belgian Capital, Brussels. We'll be cycling on the first 10 stages and experiencing this special occasion which commemorates the 50th anniversary of Eddy Merckx’s first Victory on La Grande Boucle.

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    Why ride?

    Keith Tuffley shares how and why he founded Grand Tours Project

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    Riding Every Kilometre: stage 16 of the 2017 Giro d'Italia

    We rode the hardest stage of modern Giro history just before the pros.

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    Giro d'Italia "Ride Every Kilometre" WEEK 1 2024 - Torino to Napoli

    Join us as we Ride Every Kilometre of the Week 1 of the Giro 2024 – A long week with the Grande Partenza starting in Torino and the Piemonte region of northern Italy, rolling down and along the Ligurian coast into Tuscany and some Strade Bianche, down the Apeninnes spine and finally to Naples on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Are you ready? We are!

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    Giro d'Italia "Ride Every Kilometre" Week 2 - Pompeii, Adriatic Coast & Livigno - 2024

    Ride Every Kilometre of stage 10 to 15 of the Giro, just hours before the pros. from Tuscany to Liguria, up into Piedmont, Aosta and into Switzerland including the 2023 Cima Coppi before returning to northern Italy.

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    Giro d'Italia "Ride Every Kilometre" Week 3 - STELVIO, DOLOMITES & ROME 2024

    Join us as we Ride Every Kilometre of the Week 3 of the 107th Giro d'Italia. Grand Tours Project’s signature tour, Ride Every Kilometre Week 3, promises an epic challenge and as always, in the mountains of northern Italy.

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    Giro d'Italia "Experience" Napoli Amalfi & Pompeii Escape 2024

    Warm sunshine, a short escape, some southern Italian style and hospitality, dramatic landscapes, coasts, a historic city and ancient ruins; Giro d’Italia 2024 escape to Naples, the Amalfi coast and Pompeii with Vesuvius as the backdrop!

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    Giro d'Italia "Experience" Week 2 Pompeii, Adriatic Coast, Lago di Garda & Livigno

    Ride 60-100km daily along stages 10 to 15 of the Giro, just hours before the pros. Enjoy everything that the Giro and Italy have to offer - the scenery, local food and wine, great hotels, and camaraderie of our cycling friends.

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    Ride Every Kilometre

    Imagine the following ... it's 6am, you get on your bike at (or before) sunrise and ride to the race start with your cycling friends.

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    Le Tour des Stations: the new Swiss granfondo

    A new sportive will take place in Switzerland on August 11, 2018: le Tour des Stations

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    Piemonte and Liguria: the best of Italian cycling

    Luca shares his love for riding and enjoying life in his home region

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    Switzerland Iconic Passes Getaway

    Climb the mighty Grosse Scheidegg, the Grimselpass, the Nufenenpass and finish with the ridiculously scenic Tremola - a cobbled pass with an endless set of switchbacks.

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    Giro d'Italia "Getaway" - Rome

    Take a short break to watch the Giro grand finale in the magnificent city of Rome. Watch the final Giro stage from the VIP stand.

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    Giro d'Italia "Getaway" - Monte Zoncolan & Dolomites

    Take a short break to watch the pros and ride on the course of three Giro stages. Warm up in the Veneto vineyards, conquer the mighty Monte Zoncolan and finish with the beautiful Dolomites.

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    Alpenbrevet

    Bored of doing the Etape and the Marmotte? Take a short break and join us to participate in the Alpenbrevet, the best granfondo you’ve never heard of. Bonus ride: the Grosse Scheidegg, Switzerland's hidden gem

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    Giro d'Italia "Experience" Week 3 - STELVIO, DOLOMITES & ROME 2024

    Ride & watch week 3 of the Giro. We'll ride the best 60-100km of stages 16 - 21, from the beautiful Livigno to the grandeur of the Dolomites - and the Grande Finale in magnificent Rome.

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    Giro d'Italia "Getaway" - Sicily

    Take a short break to ride and watch the pros on the 3 Giro stages in Sicily. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, discover the best roads of the island and finish on Mount Etna, the first summit finish of the race.

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    The Tour de Suisse Experience

    Watch the UCI World Tour stars at the Tour de Suisse and discover Switzerland, our backyard. This underrated cycling paradise will surprise you!

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    Giro d’Italia 2018 - Amore Infinito ... a Race Made in Heaven

    From Jerusalem to Rome, Mt Etna to Zoncolan, Froome to Dumoulin ... here is Keith's Top 3 List for the Giro d'Italia 101st edition. What's yours?

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    2018 Giro d'italia - Grande Partenza in Jerusalem : Stage Routes & Profiles

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    2018 Giro d'italia Week 1 - Sicily to Apennines : Stage Routes & Profiles

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    2018 Giro d'Italia Week 2 - Apennines to Dolomites : Stage Routes & Profiles

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    2018 Giro d'Italia Week 3 - Lake Garda, Alps & Rome : Stage Routes & Profiles

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    Giro d'Italia - VIP Spectator Experiences

    See, feel and experience the Giro d'Italia as a non-riding VIP spectator, on any of its 21 stages. Start-line or Finish-line hospitality, or on the route following the peloton in a car or helicopter.

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    Buy experiences, not things

    Most of us love to ride in beautiful destinations in spring and summer. Places like Sicily, Provence and Tuscany, where the 25°C conditions and glowing sun keep us warm and comfortable. But what’s it like to cycle when it’s -30°C? Or even worse, when the 50 km/h wind creates a wind-chill factor of -52°C?

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    Le Tour des Alpes Vaudoises : The Col Collective visits our home in the Swiss Alps

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