In short

Stage 21 of the 2027 Tour de France runs 116 km from Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines to Paris on Sunday 25 July 2027. For the night before, look at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Versailles, Montmartre or Champs-Élysées. Rooms near the start go first, so book early and pick a free cancellation rate in case details change.

Key facts
DateSun 25 July 2027
StartSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
FinishChamps-Élysées
Distance116 km (72 mi)
Stage typeFlat
ClimbsMontmartre on the finishing circuit
Start and finish timesTo be confirmed closer to the race

Route sheet

In race order, not to scale
  1. Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesWest of Paris
  2. Butte MontmartreUp rue Lepic, for the third year in a row
  3. Champs-ÉlyséesFinal finish of the 2027 Tour

Where to watch

Montmartre, where the riders climb rue Lepic on the final circuit, has become the place to watch since the climb was added in 2025. For the finale, stand along the Champs-Élysées.

Base towns

Pick one to see places to stay
Stage map: start Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, finish Paris, base towns Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Versailles, Montmartre, Champs-Élysées
StartFinishBase townExact roads come out closer to the race.

Plan aheadParis fills fast for the final weekend. Stay near a Metro line to the Champs-Élysées rather than right on it, and book two nights so you can watch without rushing for a train.

Getting there and road closures

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines station is served by RER C and Transilien trains from Paris. For the finish, the nearest Metro stations include Charles de Gaulle-Étoile, George V, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Concorde, though some close on race day.

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 21 questions

Where is the best place to watch the final stage of the 2027 Tour de France?

Montmartre, where the riders climb rue Lepic on the final circuit, or along the Champs-Élysées for the finish. Both fill early, so arrive in the morning.

Does the 2027 Tour de France finish on the Champs-Élysées?

Yes. The final stage on Sunday 25 July runs 116 km from Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and finishes on the Champs-Élysées, after the climb to Montmartre for the third year in a row.

Where should I stay for the final stage in Paris?

Look along a direct Metro line to the Champs-Élysées or Montmartre rather than right on the course, where rooms cost the most. Two nights, Saturday and Sunday, let you watch without rushing for a train.

Where should I stay for the start in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and nearby Versailles have plenty of hotels, and both are a short train ride from central Paris, so you can also stay in the city.

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