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Tour de France to begin in Italy for first time in 2024

Tour de France to begin in Italy for first time in 2024


The Grand Départ of the 2024 Tour de France will take place in Italy for the first time in the 111th edition of the race. The first of three stages will begin in Florence on June 29. The Tour de France has visited Italy a number of times but never started in the ‘Stivale’ nation.

Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour de France, made the announcement Wednesday on the TG Sport broadcast of RAI, disclosing information about the three opening road stages for the three-week Grand Tour. 

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