In short
These towns host a start or finish, or more than one stage, so they are the easiest places to base yourself. Each guide lists the race dates, where to stay and a live lodging map for the right nights.
The towns
| Town | Date | Stages |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | Fri 2 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 1 |
| Bourges | Sat 10 Jul, Wed 4 Aug | Tour de France, Stage 8; Tour de France Femmes, Stage 6 |
| Annecy | Tue 13 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 10 |
| Montpellier | Fri 16 Jul, Sat 17 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 13; Tour de France, Stage 14 |
| Toulouse | Tue 20 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 16 |
| Pau | Wed 21 Jul, Thu 22 Jul, Fri 23 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 17; Tour de France, Stage 18; Tour de France, Stage 19 |
| Paris | Sun 25 Jul | Tour de France, Stage 21 |
| Manchester | Fri 30 Jul, Sat 31 Jul | Tour de France Femmes, Stage 1; Tour de France Femmes, Stage 2 |
| London | Sun 1 Aug | Tour de France Femmes, Stage 3 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | Fri 6 Aug, Sat 7 Aug | Tour de France Femmes, Stage 8; Tour de France Femmes, Stage 9 |
Seeing more than one stage? Trip plans
· Sources: letour.fr, Cyclingnews, 2027 Tour route, Cyclingnews, 2027 Femmes route