Viewing advice
Unusual Friday start; stages 4 and beyond stay unknown until the October 2026 route reveal.
Travel
ASO block-books host-town hotels for the race caravan. Stay in hub cities (Edinburgh, Carlisle, Liverpool, Cardiff) and travel in. French-stage lodging isn't bookable smartly until the October route reveal: watch with us.
The best time to attend Tour de France in 2027 is July 2 to about July 25, 2027. Timing status: Dates not confirmed.
The 2027 Tour rolls out from beneath Edinburgh Castle on July 2, only the third British start in the race's history and the first Scottish one, running three UK stages before returning to France. The travel move: the full route drops in October 2026, and that announcement is the starting gun for every hotel along it.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Tour de France 2027?
Tour de France 2027: July 2 to about July 25, 2027.
