This proper day is July 5th, Vilanova i la Geltrú is incorporated into the map of the Tour de França. The city will become part of the second stage of Grand Départ Barcelona – Catalunya 2026, which unites Tarragona and Barcelona.
The capital of Garraf will see the large group of runners pass along the old main road to the south of the municipality; It will be a short time (between 4 and 5 minutes) but the international broadcast will place the city on the screens of millions of viewers from around the world.
It is, sense cap mena de dubte, a very special day for Vilanova i la Geltrú, but it is also a day that It will transform the usual rhythm of the city for hours. Hi haurà traffic heights and mobility restrictions that may be present:
- The runners They will enter the Racó de Santa Llúcia and they would travel 4.5 kilometers per old C-246 heading towards Sant Pere de Ribes.
- It is expected that the advertising caravan will passi cap at 12:50 p.m. and that the cyclists ho facin al voltant from 3:00 p.m.
- Tota la official and updated information It is possible to consult the municipal website dedicated to the Tour or to the Tour de França website directly.
Recommendations for organizing the Tour de França day
From Serra Grup Immobiliari we want to bring together the most useful recommendations so you can see this historic day without maldecaps, visqui on visqui of the city.
Tingui presents the schedule of traffic heights
In order to guarantee the security of the province, The old C-246 highway will be completely carved out for traffic between 11:45 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. of the same day, July 5th.
During these hours, the city will be divided into two areas according to the route of the course i You will not be able to create the tour with the vehicle, neither in the sea nor in the mountains. Therefore, we have just programmed cap displacement, we recommend that you consult:
- Detailed information about the trip and its effects to Vilanova i la Geltrú for the Tour de França.
Si necessita moure's a peu, Yes, you will be able to cross the circuit with qualified passes., always follow the instructions of the volunteers and the safety things present during the day.
Preventing trips to vehicles
Some of them key questions What you must have in mind for the day of July 5:
- If you wish to access the maritime façana with a private vehicle, you will be able to fer-ho sense difficulties always arriving abans de les 11 of the morning.
- To facilitate parking and decongest the city, is to reinforce the offer of places and zones with Xarxaires and Adarró, in addition to underground parking and free parking.
- If you arrive later than the approved hours, the return of Serra Grup Immobiliari is that I parked in the upper part of the city and walked right next to the sea.
- If you can obtain the last details, The City Council of Vilanova i la Geltrú tea published all the options in the apartat de la seva web “Parking and Moure's“.
Valori el transport públic
Tingui sempre en compte els urban and interurban buses, which will maintain service with the adapted itineraries during the day. You have just left home, it will be useful to check how the urban bus service i check if hi ha incidents or canvis in real time.
Aprofiti the free tourist train
To facilitate mobility that day, a special service will be enabled and totally free of the tourist train, which will connect the railway station to the maritime façana and will make the six usual stops, except for the locations within the area affected by the course.
It will be, probably against all odds, the most comfortable way to get to the sea and moure's in the area during the day.
I, ha ha és, gaudeixi of the day
As this current day, July 5, coincides with the first Sunday of the month, la ciutat està preparant a broad proposal for all the public. What does this action consist of?
- The central point will be the “Punt del Tour”, at the Ribes Roges park, with a huge screen to follow the course live.
- A més, tots els museums will open free of charge i amb horaris ampliats.
- The Brocanters Market will return and you will be able to gaudir de la platja, the restaurants and the local commerce.
Serra Grup Immobiliari estimates this city and connects it to funds, also the days of the grand holiday. El pas del Tour is a good occasion to remember that Vilanova i la Geltrú is, every day of the year, an exceptional place to live. If you are thinking about leaving the country, We are at your disposal to accompany him.
Que tingui un molt bon 5 de juliol!
