- Seeing the Tour de France in person should be on everyone's bucket list.
- Three weeks long, colorful, and fast, it's called the world's greatest race for a reason ... and then there's all that delicious food and drink.
- If you go, there are some things you should consider doing - and some things you should definitely avoid - to make the most of your Tour.
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FRANCE - Everyone should go see the Tour de France. It's unlike anything else.
Forget that it's the world's largest annual sporting event and the greatest bicycle race. It's also a delicious party.
It's hard to mess up a visit to the Tour, so just go. But a few tips might make the experience a little easier and a lot more fun.
Here are our best bits of advice for anyone going to see the race in person.