In short

Stage 20 of the 2027 Tour de France runs 198 km from Maubourguet to Libourne on Saturday 24 July 2027. For the night before, look at Maubourguet or Tarbes. After the finish, stay in Libourne, Saint-Émilion or Bordeaux. Rooms near the start go first, so book early and pick a free cancellation rate in case details change.

Key facts
DateSat 24 July 2027
StartMaubourguet
FinishLibourne
Distance198 km (123 mi)
Stage typeFlat
Start and finish timesTo be confirmed closer to the race

Route sheet

In race order, not to scale
  1. Maubourguet
  2. Rolling, twisting roadsA real chance for the breakaway
  3. LibourneStraight of about 6 km to the line

Where to watch

The finish in Libourne comes after a straight of about 6 km, which helps the sprint teams chase down the breakaway. Watch near the line.

Base towns

Pick one to see places to stay
Stage map: start Maubourguet, finish Libourne, base towns Maubourguet, Tarbes, Libourne, Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux
StartFinishBase townExact roads come out closer to the race.

Plan aheadSunday's final stage starts near Paris. Fast trains from Bordeaux reach Paris in about two hours, so you can watch Saturday's finish and still be in Paris on Sunday.

Getting there and road closures

Maubourguet has no station; Tarbes, about 30 minutes away, is the nearest. Libourne has trains to Bordeaux in about 25 minutes.

Host councils publish road closure times and park and ride plans in the months before the race. We add them here as they come out.

Stage 20 questions

Where is the best place to watch Stage 20 of the 2027 Tour de France?

Near the finish in Libourne, at the end of a straight of about 6 km. It suits the sprint teams, but the rolling, twisting roads before it give the breakaway a real chance.

Where should I stay for the Stage 20 start in Maubourguet?

Maubourguet is a small town with very few rooms. Tarbes, about 30 minutes south, and Pau, about an hour west, have far more.

Where should I stay for the finish in Libourne?

Libourne is the finish town. Saint-Émilion, about 10 minutes away, makes a memorable stay, and Bordeaux has the biggest choice.

Can I see Stage 20 and the final stage in Paris?

Yes. Watch Saturday's finish in Libourne, then take a fast train from Bordeaux to Paris, about two hours, for Sunday's final stage on the Champs-Élysées.

· Sources: letour.fr, Cyclingnews, 2027 Tour route, Domestique, 2027 Tour route